Digital BW, The Print

Thanks Harry,

That's the one thing I haven't tried yet.
I'll try it, and if it doesn't work I may switch to the R2400 too.

I g o r




--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Harry Lockwood
<hflockwood@...> wrote:
>
> Igor,
> 
> I've used the 1160 successfully for years, ultimately installing the
MIS CFS
> system.  I've long since abandoned it in favor of a new R2400.
> 
> I had a similar clogging problem that would not yield to any solution,
> including all that you tried.  So, I finally contacted Epson for advice.
> They said to install new Epson carts and go through the head cleaning
> process.  Believing this to be rather self serving, I nonetheless
installed
> the K Epson cart.  By doing so, however, I was able to rescue the
1160.  It
> is still working very nicely (with Epson carts) after all these years.
> 
> Sorry, but it looks like you¹ll have to bite the bullet if you want
to save
> it.
> 
> Harry
> 
> 
> 
> On 11/4/07 9:16 AM, "Igor Wesdorp" <iwesdorp@...> wrote:
> > 
> > Hello. I hope you can help me with this one stubborn clog in K (black)
> > that won't go, in my Epson 1160 with MIS UT-FS inket.
> > 
> > I did a number of cleaning cycles (also with a flushing cart), tried
> > Windex on the parking pad, waited, cleaned the bottom of the printhead
> > with Windex, and finally injected Windex in the nipples in the
> > cartridge holder (several times, and I let it sit overnight).
> > To no avail: I still have one gap in the K section of the nozzle
check.
> > 
> > What more can a man do?
> > 
> > Can it be anything else than a clog? Any use 'resetting' the 1160?
> > 
> > Please help, or I'll have to buy a new printer.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > I g o r
> 
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> 
> Harry F. Lockwood
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