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Re: [Digital BW] Roller and pizza wheel marks with MIS PK on a 2200

2005-02-08 by guy_staley

Got it!

Thanks Carl.

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Carl Schofield <
scho@m...> wrote:
> You need to prop up all of the rubber roller wheels per the 
> instructions on the MIS site with cut off nylon ties.  I have 7 ties 
> inserted above the 7 wheels from right to left and then 1 tie in the 
> last wheel to the left on the  CD bar - this keeps that whole group 
> elevated.  Also, raise the front pizza wheels by holding up the silver 
> bar with the pizza wheels with your right thumb and index finger and 
> then push down with your left little finger on the small white plastic 
> wheel at the left end of the row of pizza wheels until the white wheel 
> snaps down and locks up the silver bar with pizza wheels.
> 
> On Feb 7, 2005, at 5:18 PM, guy_staley wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > Is there a way to overcome this? I've looked at the MIS site, and 
> > tried the trick
> > of wedging the CD bar down, but this only seems to lift SOME of the 
> > wheels (4
> > out of 12: i.e. - the 4 immediately beneath the CD bar); unless there's
> > something I'm missing.
> >
> > How do you go about lifting ALL of the wheels out of the way? And what 
> > about
> > the pizza wheels? I'm a little reluctant to start experimenting with 
> > disassebling
> > my brand new printer: I'm willing to do it, just not without some idea 
> > of what I'm
> > doing.
> >
> > I'm printing images with a LOT of black, and as it stands, the printer 
> > is
> > unusable for these types of images, and (un)fortunately, that's kinda 
> > my style.
> > This is happening on both Ilford Smooth Pearl and Epson Semi-Gloss. I 
> > am
> > absolutely LOVING the look of the ilford: incredible Dmax! But if I 
> > can't
> > alleviate the track marks, it's all for not. I was becoming very 
> > encouraged, but
> > if I can't remove these marks, I'll have to go back to my fume room.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Guy Staley
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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