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It means that the cartridge is not recommended for use in the maker's printer. Or it won't physically fit inside the printer. Or it has been refilled, but the chip inside some cartridges won't recognize the refilled cartridge and marks it as empty.

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Q: What does incompatible print cartridge mean on an ink-jet printer?
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