Digital BW, The Print

I don't remember either of my NoMoreCarts.com's CIS'es being at all 
like this. So I wonder whether this "new CIS" is in fact _the_ CIS 
from NMC.

Sam McCandless


>Jerry,
>
>The original method of filling a CIS was by putting an empty syringe in
>through the exit port seal and pulling ink out of the bottles, through the
>tube and into the cart. MIS has a little plastic adapter just for this. I
>have had to do it a couple of times when I lost vacuum. You can also go
>ahead and try pulling a vacuum again. You will get a whole of ink into the
>vacuum pump but it can be cleaned up.
>
>Martin Wesley
>
>http://www.borderless-photos.de/guests.html
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jerry Olson" <jerryolson@...>
>To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
>Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 4:27 PM
>Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Comparison of PiezoTones vs. Epson 2200
>
>
> > Does anybody know how one might salvage a new CIS system, where three of
> > the inks didn't go into the cartridges?  The other three did. I placed
> > the bottles on their sides, and the cartridges a foot lower, hoping
> > gravity would suck the inks into the cartridges, but it didn't.
> >
> > I'll have a new one Monday, (With luck), but what would happen if you
> > inserted a syringe into the bottom of the cartridges and tried to suck
> > the inks into the cartridges that way?
> >
> > Jerry