----- Original Message ----- From: "Edward Wiseman" <pahts@...> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 10:48 AM Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: Problem with CFS on 1160 > Interesting..I have the "CIS" by NO-MORE-CARTS, and I also have the > "EBONY" ink installed for my VM set-up ala Paul Roark, and was also thinking > of going the "total "UT" route with the rest of the inks for my 1160..Has > anyone had any problems/issues using the VM "UT's" with a CIS on a1160?? > > Eddie Wiseman > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris Hargens" <hargens@...> > To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 10:39 AM > Subject: [Digital BW] Re: Problem with CFS on 1160 > > > I'm experiencing almost the identical problem with my 1160 with the > UT inkset. I already had the Eboni black ink installed and decided to > go the whole route and install the other UT inks. After installing > the CFS, the first two prints came out well. Then suddenly I was > getting near zero nozzle checks on the "yellow" ink. Like you, I went > through the whole routine with the Epson cartridge and the pulling > the ink through the lines. There was some improvement, but then the > problem came back. I think -- and I'd be interested in other people's > opinions here -- that perhaps the best thing to do at this point is > to just let the printer sit idle for a couple of days. If there is a > problem with foam in the cart, then this may be the best way to deal > with it, assuming you've tried to remove it first from the cart and > you've run the Epson carts. > > Chris Hargens > > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "blokebam" > <allozzie@b...> wrote: > > Hello all > > > > I finally gave up with trying to print using the Epson 2100 and > > decided to go with the MIS variable mix quadtones inks. I purchased > > a new Epson 1160 and ordered the inks and a continuous flow system > > from inksupply.com in the states. I fitted the CFS and followed > the > > instructions supplied and what followed was like all my Christmases > > had come at once, beautiful black and white prints from an inkjet > > printer. > > > > For two days the printer worked fine but on the third day the > yellow > > ink (vm-quad-4-y) refused to flow. I followed the trouble shooting > > guide and swapped the CFS for the original Epson cartridges, after > a > > few cleaning cycles all was well. I then followed the second > > solution of pulled the ink through the cartridge using the blocked > > line procedure and refitted the CFS. After all this I still have my > > original problem. A few more details, all the tubes are full of > ink, > > The inks pulled through the tubes with out a problem and when doing > > a nozzle check there is zero ink coming out of the yellow section. > > > > Would anyone have come across this problem before or have any idea > > as to where the problem lies or even better a solution. I have > > emailed inksupply, com but the replies have been very slow in > coming > > and I am yet to have an answers to my problem. All help very much > > appreciated - Bruce > > > > Bruce McKean > > allozzie@b... > > www.brucemckean.com > > Australia > > > > 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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2003-07-21 by Edward Wiseman
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