Digital BW, The Print

If you can't find the manual already uploaded (it should be available 
on the wide format forum) get back to me, I still have a copy of the 
7500 manual-I believe all the adjustments are the same

Steve Karafyllakis

http://www.stevekphoto.com

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "byushooter" 
<jellerbe@...> wrote:
>
> Eric, I can read the nozzle check and compare it to Jon's notes on 
> the piezo link and can then see what's wrong.  But I can't find any 
> documentation to tell me what to do about the problems.  I may just 
> be overlooking it.  
> 
> I did clean the capping station and the wiper blade (which was 
> covered with gunk).  I ran one KK2 clean and the step wedge was 
very 
> much improved.  I then did a KK1 cleaning thinking that might clean 
> up the last little bit - but the step wedge was worse.  So I am 
just 
> going to let it sit overnight and try again tomorrow.
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Jenny
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Eric Neilsen" 
> <e.neilsen2@> wrote:
> >
> > I haven't followed the link, but there are a whole bunch of 
> adjustments that
> > can be made on the control panel of the 7000. Reading the nozzle 
> check
> > should get you through it. This was a life saver back in the days 
> of getting
> > the 7000 running with piezotones. > 
> >  
> > 
> > Eric 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Eric Neilsen Photography
> > 
> > 4101 Commerce Street
> > 
> > Suite 9
> > 
> > Dallas, TX 75226
> > 
> > http://e.neilsen.home.att.net
> > 
> > http://ericneilsenphotography.com
> > 
> > Skype ejprinter
> > 
> >   _____  
> > 
> > From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> > byushooter
> > Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 1:19 PM
> > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] 7000/K6
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Aha, I just ran the advanced nozzle check. It seems I have some 
> > problems. In Row 3 the center blocks aren't solid colors where 
the 
> > odd and even lines should overlap. There are thin gaps or 
> > striations. The thin vertical lines in Rows 4 & 5 have some stray 
> > dots. And there are slight defects in some of the other patterns.
> > 
> > So ... do I need to do more cleanings or Windex routines or 
> something 
> > similar? Or does this mean it's time for the dampers/wiper blade 
> > maintenance? I have a 4000 with piezotones that I have been using 
> > for several years. I would really like to make this 7000 work if 
> > possible. But if repairs are going to be costly, I'll just get K7 
> > inks for the 4000 and forget about the wider format for now.
> > 
> > Thanks for all your help,
> > 
> > Jenny Ellerbe
> > 
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhit
> > <mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint%40yahoogroups.com>
> > eThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Mark Stracke" 
> > <markastracke@> wrote:
> > >
> > > 
> > > Eric makes a great suggestion. Below is a link to info on 
making 
> > the advanced alignment 
> > > check and how to interpret it. Down at the bottom of the page 
it 
> > goes line by line on the 
> > > alignment print-out to let you know what you're looking at, in 
> case 
> > you need this (maybe 
> > > you don't, and if so I apologize for underestimating your 
> > knowledge). Row 3 is particularly 
> > > important as it shows deflected nozzles that don't show up on 
> > regular nozzle checks.
> > > 
> > > http://www.inkjetma
> > 
> 
<http://www.inkjetmall.com/store/cone_ts/bw24piezopro/advNozzChk.html>
> > ll.com/store/cone_ts/bw24piezopro/advNozzChk.html
> > > 
> > > Give it a look, if you need the help.
> > > 
> > > Mark
> > > 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > 
> > 
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