Digital BW, The Print

please read this post:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/message/623
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If you still have problems, let me know and I'll try to help.

Scott

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "morley4now" 
<morley4now@y...> wrote:
> Thank you everybody for your help.  After removing the tape over the
> vent holes I was able to get ink on paper, but with very 
disappointing
> results.
> 
> I have not been able to print a single purging test pattern without
> serious banding. The nozzle test utility confirms that some of the
> nozzles are clogged.  I have done at least 12 cleaning cycles and
> printed 6 test patterns, and NOW I AM ALMOST OUT OF INK. 
> 
> My experience with this ink system has not been good. I am very
> disappointed. My first problem was partly my fault, because I did 
not
> remove the tape over the vent holes, but I didn't because the Epson
> documentation said not to and I got no instructions to the contrary
> from MIS. It seems to me that this is an obvious source of problems
> that can be cured with a simple instruction.  
> 
> My second problem speaks more directly to the quality of the 
product.
> If I can't get a good test pattern I will never get a quality 
image. 
> There is something wrong with the ink, because I know that the 
printer
> is working perfectly.  (I ran many tests before installing the MIS 
carts) 
> 
> At this point I have not given MIS the opportunity to address my
> issues, so I can't comment on there customer support, hopefully it
> will be good.  
> 
> Is this unique, or are others having problems too?
> 
> Morley
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com,
> "scott_now_coming" <scott_now_coming@y...> wrote:
> > 
> > YES! Remove it now!
> > 
> > That silver tape is covering a vent hole!
> > 
> > 
> > Scott
> > 
> > 
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "morley4now" 
> > <morley4now@y...> wrote:
> > > There is a piece of silver tape on the top of each cartridge. 
Is 
> > that
> > > what you're referring to?  I didn't remove it. Should I?
> > > 
> > > Thank you
> > > Morley
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Walt Mucha
> > > <wkm@k...> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Did you remove the plastic material from the vent covers?
> > > > 
> > > > Regards, Walt
> > > > 
> > > > http://www.kauaiphotos.biz