Digital BW, The Print

Scott,

I use refillable cartridges, and they may behave differently than
epson originals. I believe, however, that all colors are used in the
cleaning cycle that the printer does after I change a single cartridge. 

Manuel

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Jones"
<peanutdogs@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Clayton,
> 
> Thanks for the response. Sorry about my imprecision on using the 
> term "lines". I really just mean the cleaning of the R2400 mechanism. 
> Do you know whether all the colors are cleaned out or just the black 
> part? If it is just the black, then I suspect there is minimal cost. 
> But another poster suggested that the changeover used up 1/4 of the 
> color carts which is a whopping amount of ink. Any experience?
> 
> Scott
> 
> http://www.scottjonesphoto.com
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Clayton Jones" 
> <cj@> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Scott,
> > 
> > >Has anyone ever figured out the cost in ink for the changeover 
> from PK 
> > >to MK ink and back again in the R2400 printer? Does it just flush 
> out 
> > >the black line on the changeover or does it flush all the colors 
> too 
> > >thus wasting a ton of ink? Thanks for any help or experience you 
> can 
> > >give. And Happy New Year!
> > 
> > Are you sure you mean the 2400?  The 2400 doesn't have "lines" that
> > need flushing, the carts sit directly on top of the head.  I've 
> found
> > that switching between PK/MK is basically like an ordinary cleaning 
> cycle.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Clayton
> > 
> > 
> > Info on black and white digital printing at    
> > http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm
> >
>