Thanks guys, got it to work with your suggestions...........Chris --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Steven Karafyllakis" <stevekphoto@...> wrote: > > Hi Chris; > > There are sveral things that might help: > > A) under the Maintenance tab in the driver, there's a button > labeled 'Printer and option information' check the box for 'thick paper > and envelopes & see if that helps > B) the most common solution is to put a little pressure on the paper as > the machine tries to pull it in. Sometimes it helps to have a piece of > thin cardboard or several sheets of paper in the tray behind the piece > you're using. > c) Check the soft rubber cam-like gear in the paper take-up slot to > make sure it is clean, it collects fuzz and dust from this kind of > paper very quickly. Clean it with a q-tip and alcohol if it looks even > a little dirty. > > d) If all else fails- apply a strip 3/4 inch masking tape across the > bottom such that a third of it is stuck to the BACK surface of the > paper, and the remainder is folded over onto itself as evenly as > possible. Sticking it to the back surface only means that it is easy to > peel off, and it doesn't damage the printing side. This gives the > printer something easier to grab onto. Obviously its a pain to do > repeatedly, and it doesn't always work > > Best, > > Steven Karafyllakis > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "flyflightdeck" > <cloudswimmer@> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I bought this R220 a couple weeks ago and I used Hanamule Photorag 308 > > with it succesfully for about 6 or 7 sheets.Now when I try and feed > > the paper it just ejects it all the way through without printing.I > > searched here and found one other reference to the same problem, but > > with no real solution.I really like this paper and have used it a long > > time with my 1160.Is there some kind of hack or fix I can try to get > > this paper to work again in my 220?Thanks..............Chris > > >
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Re: Epson R220 Photo Rag Problem
2006-07-14 by flyflightdeck
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