Jerry, I got the entire set of Ultatones, and installed the Eboni ink. Eileen Jerry Olson wrote: > > Eileen, did you get the entire set of ultratones, or just the eboni > black? If you order the 4.3 version of MIS VM inks, are you getting ultratones? > > Anyone know the difference between the two inks on the actual finished print? > > I did let the printer set for 3 days, but the banding problem was worse > than ever. I'm trying a new set of carts and inks now, and we'll see > what happens. Reinstalling the OEM color inks took ALL the banding and > clogs away. > > Jerry > > Eileen Chun wrote: > > > > Jerry, > > > > I have just installed the Black & White Ultra Tones in 1280 system last > > night. I did not use a CIS system for this, as I wanted to try the ink > > in cartridges first. I filled them last night, ran a test purge print, > > and got banding on half of the six stripes. I let the cartridges sit > > overnight, and before I left for work tried it again. I still got > > banding, but now it is on all the stripes. I am that concerned as this > > was similar to the banding I was getting when I was running a CIS > > (Niagara G4 ink) on the 1280 prior. In the end, the ink settled when I > > left it alone for about a week (as prior posts have indicated), ran a > > couple of cleaning/nozzle checks, and everything was fine from that > > point forwards with a few nozzle checks when I didn't use the printer > > for awhile. > > > > Perhaps, I am jumping the gun with this inkset that it shows great > > promise, but I am very hopeful that this new ink(at least for me) set > > will work out well. > > > > Eileen > > > > > > 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 "flames." > > - 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/ > > > 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 "flames." > - 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] Horrible banding with new 1280 and eboni ink
2003-03-19 by Eileen Chun
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