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Re: [Digital BW] Re: New printer

2011-03-05 by Louis de Stoutz

Thanks everybody for your replies!
Is this normal behavior, not to indicate ink levels?
Is everybody else also checking ink levels "physically"?
Louis


On 05.03.2011 03:22, ddandan12 wrote:
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> I did just this, loading MIS EB-6 cartridges straight from the boxes (both the new r1400 printer box and the EB-6 cartridge set box).  Everything went fine and is still going fine 2 weeks later.
> The only issue I have is that I have never had a 'low ink' signal and the software display of ink remaining is flawed. The indicators simply go down and then flip back to full at their own volition, independent of the amount of ink actually in the cartridge.
> I now check the cartridges by removing them every now and then, and refill when low. After removing the cartridges to check level, I push the 'ink' button again to relaod/reprime/whatever it likes to do. And I run a nozzle checks after this.
> After a few days, you'll be able to tel when a print is missing an ink if you lose track.
> I ran the alignment procedure once and it seemed to work ok.

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