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Re: [Digital BW] Stupid newbie questions

2003-05-16 by Alan Zinn

At 06:22 PM 5/15/03 +0000, you wrote:


>Hello Alan Zinn,
>
>I read your reply and you mentioned the top off ink refill system.
>That piqued my interest. I have an Epson 1280 and refill my
>cartridges when I see any major banding. Could you explain the top
>off method for me? Now I just suck out all ink and foam and refill
>all chambers at once.
>
>Your friend in Photography,
>
>Johnny Eades
>



> > My system is not state of the art but I'm a happy man: piezo, MIS-
>FS inks
> > and Red River Polar Matte, paper.  I have a 980 printer and use
>the top-off
> > refill system.  I have no (zero, zip) problems except occasional
>operator
> > error. Were I to up-grade one notch I'd use a 2000 series printer
>and photo
> > rag paper. I don't usually sell work so I have to keep costs down.
> >
> > AZ
> >
> >
> >
> > Build a Lookaround!
> > The Lookaround Book.
> > http://www.panoramacamera.us

Johnny,

It's all on my web page below.  The more you mess with carts the more they 
get foam and air bubbles - that includes cleaning cycles I think.

AZ


Build a Lookaround!
The Lookaround Book.
http://www.panoramacamera.us

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