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Re: [Digital BW] i give up: UT 2 on a epson 1290

2004-07-06 by tiger02171

yeah the nozzle check is perfect...


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Wendel White 
<wendel@b...> wrote:
> I would not try to fix this sort of problem, in my opinion it's a 
waste of
> time. These are desktop printers (I handle issues on my wide format
> professional printer quite differently) and are not designed for 
the quality
> demands you require. My first step would be to have the printer 
replaced by
> Epson or if not under warrantee, sell it on eBay, buy a new 
printer. If the
> new printer is not perfect first time, return it to Epson. Do this 
until you
> get a perfect printer. I once struggled with a printer for weeks, 
then
> finally returned it to Epson, they sent me a new printer, and it 
printed
> perfectly right out of the box.
> 
> Are all the lines on the nozzle check perfectly lined up? If any are
> slightly out of alignment get a new printer or printhead.
> 
> Wendel
>  
> > I cant solve the Microbanding problem! ive tried alot and hav no 
idea
> > wat else i can do!
> > her is a pic of what comes out of my printer on epson matte
> > heavyweight paper at 1440dpi with pauls carbon curve
> > http://www.jsfotografie.de/epson.jpg its heavyly oversharpend but 
i
> > guess you can see the bandings very good... what i find strange is
> > that if you take a very close look at the right side after the big
> > ugly band there is no banding! ARGGGG and the guys ofer at MIS 
dont
> > answer me if i got a bad cart
> > 
> > regards Janosch

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