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Re: New 1280 and UT ink

2003-10-17 by px3n120x

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Matt Betea"
<mbetea@w...> 
wrote:
> I should be getting a 2nd new replacement 1280 any day now. I have 
> been previously using the original VM inkset and decided with this 
> one to try the UT inks. My question is, would it be a good idea
just 
> to use the UT in the 1280 right out of the box? Or should the Epson 
> ink be run through the printer a little bit then switched? I read a 
> couple posts about the Eboni Black clogging up sometimes when it
gets 
> mixed with the Epson inks. Thanks for any help.
> 
> matt

I had the same dilemma when I got my replacement 1280 a week ago and
decided to 
go with Epson inks first just to make sure everything works as
expected. I switched to 
UT afterwards and had no problems. Eboni ink behaves better in terms
of clogging 
then FS I had before.

Andu

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