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Re: [Digital BW] Re: New (used) Epson 3000 Report : paper

2003-07-14 by Peter Marquis-Kyle

B. Alex Pettit Jr. wrote:
> I installed the MIS FS/Gen4K inkset and
> found it works flawless.

You must be pleased! (wish I had a 3000....)
 
> During performing a few test prints, however,
> I accidentally loaded two sheets of Archival Matte:
> slight banding was visible. I loaded one sheet :
> Perfect.
> 
> Thus I must conclude that some of the unsatisfactory
> print banding I've noted is as much a result of a
> paper's thickness as it is of its surface.

Or perhaps the banding is not directly a result of paper
thickness, but of print head alignment (which IS sensitive
to paper thickness). For this reason, it is best to adjust
alignment whenever you start printing on a paper with
a different thickness.


Peter Marquis-Kyle
www.marquis-kyle.com.au

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