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Re: Flashing Lights on a 3000 - Solved

2003-12-23 by ricm95901

Found the fix!

Thanks Tyler:

>This is to force a sevice visit to empty the waste ink pads. You can
 >do a hard reset-
> 
 >Hold down the three buttons - [Pause] & [LF/FF] & [micro adj DOWN
 >arrow] - together and then turn on the printer.
> Hold the three buttons until all the panel lights flash and then you
 >can let go.
 >Courtesy of an old Bill Bergh post.
 >Don't do this too many time without an internal cleaning or ink may
 >overflow internally, I've done it 3 or 4 times with no disasters.
 >Tyler

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