Digital BW, The Print

>On 4/27/02 10:42 PM, "Rick Schiller" <rschiller@a...> wrote:

>> Greg at InkjetGoodies felt is was ok to just go with the Lyson
>> carts.

>Lyson carts are incompatible with all other inks...not cleaning was a big
>mistake. You probably formed salt deposits in the head. You may have
>destroyed the printer...but you will definitely need to use a cleaning cart
>to try to clean out the head. You may also want to look at previous posts
>in the group on force cleaning the head with a syringe and plastic tube.
>Alternatively, you could throw out the cheap printer (that's what I would
>do) and get another and this time follow the Lyson directions about
>cleaning.

>Robert

Whoa, a trifle harsh don't you think? Not all of us can casually throw away
printers on such a whim. Salt deposits in the head?

I agree that cleaning is -highly- recommended if you change ink sets, but
this was a new printer... (just like my 1160 which is fine)

Keith Cooper