Frequently Asked Questions

What exactly is in this three-color set — and what is not?

Inside are three cartridges: one CLT-C609S cyan, one CLT-M609S magenta and one CLT-Y609S yellow — the complete color side of the printer, one of each. What the set deliberately does not contain is black. The CLP-770ND's black cartridge, the CLT-K609S, is a separate listing, so if your black is also low it needs ordering alongside rather than assumed into this box.

Why change all three colors at the same time?

Because the palette ages as a team. Cyan, magenta and yellow rarely empty on the same day, but the survivors of an older set are usually part-worn, and a single fresh color working beside two tired ones can leave prints subtly unbalanced. Swapping all three together resets the color side to a known, even starting point — one intervention, and every cartridge in the machine is the same age from that day forward.

How much printing does the set cover?

Each of the three cartridges is rated at 7,000 pages at the standard 5% coverage measure, so the set carries 7,000 pages of each color. In practice the colors drain at different speeds — a department heavy on charts may work through cyan well ahead of yellow — but the rating gives a fair planning figure for a busy office running regular color work.

What happens when one color runs out long before the others?

That is normal, and it does not strand the rest of the set. When the first color empties, simply top up with a single cartridge of that color and let the remaining two keep working; the set is the full-refresh point, not a rule that the three must always move together. Most offices use a set like this to restart the color side, then feed individual colors in as each one falls.

What does the set work out to per cartridge?

The three-cartridge set is priced at $117.60, which divides to $39.20 per cartridge. For a printer of the CLP-770ND's class — a fast color machine built for shared departmental use — keeping the full color side in hand at that per-cartridge figure is the economical way to make sure a low color never stops a deadline.

What protection comes with the set?

Every cartridge in the box is a Clever Supplies compatible backed by a one-year warranty, and returns are free throughout the first year if anything underperforms. The full process is laid out on our shipping & returns page, orders leave from whichever of our Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia or California warehouses is nearest to you, and our support team is on hand Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST.

About This Samsung CLT-609S Three-Color Toner Set

Color output from a CLP-770ND is only ever as good as its weakest cartridge: cyan builds the blues and greens, magenta drives the reds and skin tones, and yellow carries the warmth and highlights. This set replaces all three at once — one CLT-C609S, one CLT-M609S and one CLT-Y609S, each rated at 7,000 pages — for $117.60, restoring the machine's whole palette in a single swap. It sits in our Samsung compatible range on the usual terms: a one-year warranty with free returns across the first year. The one thing to remember is the black: the CLT-K609S is not in this box, so a complete four-cartridge refresh means adding it separately.