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It is explained away by some manufacturers as a way of ensuring the print heads do not become damaged due to drying out.
Another reason is that the document may contain a shade of grey and so uses the colours to create this.
Most printers have greyscale setting, which will reduce but not eliminate the use of colours when printing black
http://support.en.kodak.co.uk/app/answers/detail/a_id/24902/selected/true
http://support.en.kodak.co.uk/app/answers/detail/a_id/38366/session/L2F2LzEvdGltZS8xMzUxNDY3NjM0L3NpZC8zOW10M1U5bA==/selected/true
This is new to me, though it only works temporarily and only with a few Epson printers
http://support.epson-europe.com/onlineguides/en/sx420_425/html/ink_3.htm
http://ask.metafilter.com/19877/How-can-I-force-my-color-printer-to-print-BampW0
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