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Re: [Digital BW] Re: MIS VM Initial Impressions and Questions

2001-08-28 by Jerry Olson

Martin, My   1280 printer only prints one page when selecting nozzle check, not 3. The color and black are printed on the same page, all 6
in a  one row line.

The head alignment also only prints one page, just like all the other printers. How do you get it to print 3 pages?

Jerry

Martin Wesley wrote:

> Jerry, Paul
>
> I'm sorry, slipped a cog there, it was the head alignment I meant to
> talk about.
>
> The nozzle check is the same as I have seen on all my Epson's so far.
>
> The head alighnment on the 1280 is different. It prints three pages
> and takes rather a long time.
>
> The first page is the three rows of 15(?) black vertical lines. The
> second and third pages print out nine 1/2" squares. In color these
> showed CMY dither pattern and you were supposed to pick the smoothest
> one on each page to get the middle #5 position printing correctly.
> This looked like it would work very well for color but may not be
> workable for quads!
>
> Any thoughts on this one?
>
> Mine asks if I want to use the non-Epson cartridges when I first
> print each day.
>
> Martin
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Jerry Olson
> <jerryolson@r...> wrote:
> > Martin, got a question for you.
> >
> > How do you get just the black or color nozzle check with the 1280?
> How do you get it to print 2 pages with 9 boxes? I know if you click
> on
> > "Update" the printer knows you are using the CIS system from
> nomorecarts, as it tells you that!
> >
> > Jerry
>
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