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Re: Clogging behavior... on or off

2004-05-29 by edrudolpho

Hi Scott... in a recent thread on dpreview.com, out of maybe 15 posts, approximately 
half the posters said they'd been advised by Epson to leave their printers on, the 
other half to leave it off.... :-)

Ed

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Graham" 
<gebilwil@n...> wrote:
> Interesting
> 
> Epson told me to leave mine on, to save ink from excess cleaning cycles on start 
up. Said 
> the head is just as protected on as off.
> 
> A bit early to tell, but my new 4000 seems to clean after a while idle anyway.
> 
> Scott

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