Ignore my last message, Paul. I'm glad to see you were persistant and got the problem fixed. Also, I'm now going to keep a watch for glazed rollers! Tom --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "paulmwhiting" <paulmwhiting@...> wrote: > > Thanks to a member here who e-mailed me a suggestion to join the Epson > Printer group and get help from Arthur Entlich. He most definitely > helped. Apparently Avery postcard stock leaves some of its coating on > the rollers. The rollers get glazed, making it harder to grab the next > sheet, and a vicious circle begins. He suggested spraying some > isopropryl alcohol on a sheet of watercolor paper and running that > through (one side up, then the other). Haven't tried that yet, but > plan to go over to the art store and pick some of that paper up soon. > > Arthur was a tremendous help, told me I hadn't really damaged the > paper sensor (since other paper was ok). I also broke open my package > of Epson Enhanced Matte which seemed as thick as postcard stock and > that also worked... probably doesn't have that coating. Arthur > suggested I write Avery, that he's seen this issue before and they > need to have some customer feedback. > > In the meantime I called Epson again and the tech suggested > downloading a more up to date driver and this seems to have done the > trick! > > I told Arthur I'd let folks here know how it all turned out. So, > keeping fingers crossed. Between his excellent maintenance tip and the > new driver, I think I'm out of the woods. >
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Re: solution found: can now print postcard stock on R220 - keeping fingers crossed
2006-09-08 by offroadr06
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