From what I understand, if all lights are blinking and the printer refuses to turn off, then that means that it is telling you -- rightly or wrongly -- that the inkpads need to be replaced. Chris Hargens --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Steven Schaefer <stevenr@m...> wrote: > Chris, it looks massy back in there. I guess the inkpads need replaced, > and yes the printer is also refusing to turn off. What does that mean? > > Thanks for the help > > Steve > > Chris Hargens wrote: > > > > I can only speak for myself, but what I'd do is check to verify that > > the inkpads do indeed need to be replaced. (BTW, is your printer also > > refusing to turn off when you push the power button?) If they don't > > need to be replaced then I'd search the web for any info about > > resetting the counter for the 1160. If they do need to be replaced, > > then removing the CFS is probably necessary, unless you can find a > > service person within easy driving distance. > > > > Chris Hargens > > > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Steven Schaefer > > <stevenr@m...> wrote: > > > Chris thanks for the URL, but unfortunately it does not cover the > > 1160. > > > > > > Is my only option to take it in for service? Since I am using a CIS > > > would I have to put the originally ink cartridges back in? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Steve > > > > > > Chris Hargens wrote: > > > > > > > > This link will give you some information -- > > > > http://www.mwords.co.uk/pages/printers/printersHowDoI.htm > > > > Toward the bottom of the page there will be section titled > > > > "How do I Reset my printer to Clear Error Light Conditions?" > > > > BTW, sometimes if my printer has been idle for a bit -- in fact > > more > > > > frequently than I like -- my printer stops in midprint and all of > > the > > > > lights go off. I've found that lubing the rail that the printhead > > > > moves along seems to solve the problem. > > > > > > > > Chris > > > > > > > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Steve > > Schaefer" > > > > <stevenr@m...> wrote: > > > > > Message-ID: <bbadtt+etgk@e...> > > > > > User-Agent: eGroups-EW/0.82 > > > > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > > > Content-Length: 178 > > > > > X-Mailer: Yahoo Groups Message Poster > > > > > > > > > > X-Yahoo-GPoster: 8iix_GeQeXwKVb=i > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I just got back from a trip and was knocking out some work > > prints, > > > > and > > > > > all the light started to blinking on my 1160. > > > > > > > > > > Any help or advice would be appreciated. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > Steve > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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 the Yahoo! Terms of > > Service. > > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > > > > > > > > > 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 the Yahoo! Terms of Service.
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[Digital BW] Re: Help!!! All the lights are blinking on a 1160.
2003-06-03 by Chris Hargens
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