Digital BW, The Print

Julian

Thanks for the prompt reply. Sounds like a good plan to me.

I went for carts on a trial basis the plan is to go CIS when I find a combo
thats working for me though with my success rate at the moment that'll not
be any time soon.

Regards

Mike Stone

+44 (0)20 8365 7976

michaelstone@...

www.mikestonephotographer.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Julian Thomas" <julianthomas@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 10:38 AM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] New ink new printer how long before I can use it ?


> Mike, flush the epson inks with a flush cart. Install the new FS carts. Do
> a clean cycle. Nozzle check. If ok fire away. If not do 4clean/wick cycles
> (clean then park the head on the right for a couple of secs - this helps
the
> clean action), nozzle check. If bad, let sit for about 4 hours then
repeat.
> You will loose a lot in carts firing up a new system. Maybe you could get
> some virgin empties from MIS plus some 4oz bottles and refill the carts.
> Best of luck!
> Julian
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Stone" <michaelstone@...>
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 11:33 AM
> Subject: [Digital BW] New ink new printer how long before I can use it ?
>

> >
> > The question I ask those of you with more experience is: Should I let my
> new
> > carts sit a while before installing them and when I do install them
should
> I
> > let the printer sit a while, run a cleaning cycle then let it sit before
> > using it or just load up and fire away.
> >
> > The printer came back with epson carts installed and I have just done
> nozzle
> > and aligment checks and some test prints , all perfect.
> >
> > I'm itching to get started with the FS but don't want cock it up.
> >
> > Any advice gratefully received.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Mike Stone