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Re: 1280 / CFS nightmare

2004-02-16 by Harry Saddler

A status report, just in case this was keeping anyone up nights:

> I just switched my 1280 from MIS VM to MIS UT-2/Eboni, using a new,
> prefilled set of MIS CFS carts & tubes. I cannot get clean nozzle
> checks. I did windex-on-pad, windex-under-head,
> windex-nozzle-injection, MIS's de-foaming procedure, several cycles of
> 3 cleaning passes followed by three purge prints. For my labors, one
> color is now not printing at all, and the black cart just squirts ink
> on the edge of the page. I must be doing SOMETHING wrong!?

I finally contacted MIS, and they immediately sent me a new prefilled 
cart & tube set, which solved the problem. Finally! They're examining 
the old one to find out what the problem was, presumably to keep it 
from happening again.

Thanks, everyone at MIS -- excellent customer service!

Harry

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