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Re: 1200 clogfs

2003-08-06 by Stephen Kobrin

Thanks.  It was not obvious to me...

By the way, I am relatively sure that the black ink is the new Eboni 
and it is the one ink that has not colgged.

Steve
--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "bgs" <bgs@b...> 
wrote:
> Where the printhead parks when not printing.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Stephen Kobrin" <skobrin@h...>
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 8:37 AM
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] 1200 clogfs
> 
> 
> > Thanks, but now for a really dumb question:  where is the "pad."  
Is
> > it part of the printhead mechanism that holds the carts?  Or the
> > strip on the bottom of the compartment that the ink flows through?
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "bgs" 
<bgs@b...>
> > wrote:
> > > I have put warm water on the pad and let it sit overnight plus 
an
> > hour or
> > > two. The first nozzle check after that was not good but I ran a
> > cleaning
> > > cycle after that nozzle check. Sometimes it took a couple of
> > cleaning cycles
> > > and nozzle checks and it cleared. I was told by the Epson guy 
that
> > I use not
> > > to use Windex or any other chemicals because it will eventually
> > ruin the
> > > heads. So far warm water has always worked. I also have the VM 
but
> > in an
> > > 1160.......bgs
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "Stephen Kobrin" <skobrin@h...>
> > > To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 10:20 PM
> > > Subject: [Digital BW] 1200 clogfs
> > >
> > >
> > > > I left my 1200 with MIS VM inks for 2 1/2 weeks and came back 
to
> > > > clogs that will not go away, even after 9-10 cleaning cycles 
and a
> > > > number of full prints.  (I use prefilled carts.)  While I know
> > this
> > > > topic has been covered at length on the list, I would 
appreciate a
> > > > suggestion of a reasonable first step before I delve into the
> > > > archives and go at this full tilt.
> > > >
> > > > The strange thing is that there is a great deal of variation 
in
> > the
> > > > nozzle check patterns with some not all bad and other where
> > several
> > > > of the inks are hardly there.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for any help.
> > > >
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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