Maybe you have partially obstucted tubing... If you have a set of MIS syringes w/ bottom fill adapters, try sucking ink through the lines (squirt/recycle it back in the bottle). You should be able to pull the ink through without great effort. I have found clogged tubes this way. ----- Original Message ----- From: "jeffsstudio9" <jeff@...> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2003 10:34 PM Subject: [Digital BW] Re: 1200 and Piezotone > It,s more like ink starvation. I can print four-up 5x7 on A3 and > get four pages before it poops out. Still seems like an ink supply > problem rather than clogging. Thanks for the suggestion. Any more > ideas? > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "yeahsoda" > <zissimos1@a...> wrote: > > Jeff, > > > > Did you try putting some Fantastik on the head sponge and let it > sit > > overnight yet? That always works for me. > > > > --- In > DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "jeffsstudio9" > > <jeff@w...> wrote: > > > I'm having trouble with converting my 1200 to the new Piezotone > > inks > > > using a CIS. I had few troubles with the older inks. Can't > tell > > if > > > it is ink starvation of just clogging. I can get about six > > > beautiful prints and then it starts to clog or at least does not > > put > > > down enough ink. Each effort to clean leaves a nozzle check > that > > is > > > worse each time. It will print good for a few after letting it > set > > > overnight. I have tried elevating the bottles and increasing > local > > > humidity. None of these seem to be a fix. Any ideas? > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting this same page. > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or &amp;quot;flames.&amp;quot; > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various resources on the homepage. > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > >
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Re: [Digital BW] Re: 1200 and Piezotone
2003-03-17 by Barry Kelsall
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