Digital BW, The Print

Thanks, Paul.

I have tried not printing on the last couple of inches and it still
does it. I'll try your idea of bending the corners of the paper. The
print head does seem to just catch the corner at the end of the cycle.

Mark


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark"
<paul.roark@v...> wrote:
> Mark,
> 
> Those pizza wheels are clearly there for a reason.  Epson tries to
print as
> close to the bottom of the paper as possible.  If the wheels are
gone and
> the paper has a bit of curl, the head might hit it.  If you have
room, move
> the image up on the paper by having some white image area at the
bottom of
> the image.  Also, bend the bottom corners down a bit if the paper is
> slightly curved.
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com 
> _____________________
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: m_r_tomlinson [mailto:mark.tomlinson@q...] 
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 3:49 AM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Digital BW] pizza wheels on a 1290
> 
> Hi
> 
> A few days ago I posted a problem I had with paper feed on my 1290
> after removing the pizza wheels, but got no replies. Has anybody else
> had this problem?
> 
> Basically I cannot get Permajet A3+ glossy paper to go through the
> printer. It won't quite eject the paper at the end of the print cycle
> and gets snagged up with the print head. I just ran an A3+ sheet of
> photorag through and it is fine. I think therefore it is a combination
> of the glossy slipperiness of the paper and the fact that there are no
> pizza wheels. Has anyone else had/solved this problem? The prints look
> great with UT2 on this paper so I'd like to carry on using it.
> 
> I've had no problems with A3 smooth pearl. Still waiting for a box of
> A3+ to arrive.
> 
> Thanks
> Mark