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Re: Getting Started with 2200

2004-02-12 by Clayton Jones

Hello Jan,

>Right now, as a start, I am using the original ink set at BO with 
>EEM paper.  That is the Photo Black cartridge.  

The Matte Black will give a much better Dmax than Photo black, and not
so warm in color.


>The printer also has a Light black - does that one function 
>in concert with the PK when I set at BO?

No.


>Also, I have not run a color print through the printer at this 
>point -- is it wise to not do that (the curiosity is killing me)and 
>just leave this a virgin B&W printer.  My work is B&W.

Actually, even with BO some of the color ink is being used during
cleaning cycles, so there is no advantage to not making any color
prints.  Go ahead and give it a try.

Regards,
Clayton


Info on black and white digital printing at    
http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm

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