Digital BW, The Print

Thanks Steve.  I'll give this a try with son's PC and see if the 2400  
has any life in it.  If so I'll keep it as a backup for my 1800 which  
continues to perform very well (fingers crossed).

Carl

On Dec 2, 2007, at 1:03 PM, Steven Karafyllakis wrote:

> Carl;
>
> The adjustment program is available from 2manuals.com, costs about
> $10.00
> The SSC is free-and covers a lot of printers-the only minor issue
> being having to install it-and give those annoying Russians your
> email address.
>
> Steve
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Carl Schofield
> <list@...> wrote:
>>
>> Steve,
>>
>> Where do you find the R2400 Adjustment program?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Carl
>>
>> On Dec 2, 2007, at 12:07 AM, Steven Karafyllakis wrote:
>>
>>> If I may interject: the early versions of SSC required Win 98, but
>>> the current one runs just fine on XP-I recently re-set my R1800
> that
>>> way. You can also use the R2400 Adjustment program,which you don't
>>> even have to install, it doesn't go through the Win registry.
>>>
>>> Steve Karafyllakis
>>>
>>>
>>> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Carl
> Schofield
>>> <list@> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the tip Robert.  I'll see if the 2400 can be revived
>>> with
>>>> this technique.
>>>>
>>>> Carl
>>>> On Dec 1, 2007, at 9:59 PM, robert49brake wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Carl
>>> Schofield
>>>>> <list@> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Not really sure Clayton.  I got the all lights flashing
> syndrome
>>> and
>>>>>> warning that the printer needs to be serviced, but nothing
>>> specific.
>>>>>
>>>>> Carl, I just had an R220 go through that today.  Fortunately
>>> I've
>>>>> been through it before with
>>>>> another R220.  Very possibly could be waste pad registering as
>>>>> full--both red lights flashing,
>>>>> something on the order of Internal parts worn out--must be
>>> serviced.
>>>>>
>>>>>  I borrow a Windoze laptop, dowload the Russian utility (SSC) ,
>>>>> load the printer driver onto
>>>>> the borrowed PC and use the Protection Counter Reset utility in
>>> SSC
>>>>> to reset the waste
>>>>> counter.  My experience has been that lots of cleaning cycles
>>> will
>>>>> set off the wastepad shut
>>>>> down long before it's necessary.  I looked at the wastepad on
>>> the
>>>>> printer that shut down
>>>>> today and I would say it was less than 1/4 full.  The utility
>>>>> reported 20k whatever cycles out
>>>>> of a maximum of 46k allowed. Borrowing the PC (and even worse,
>>>>> having to use it, was a
>>>>> pain but it does the trick;)  If you have an intel mac it might
>>> be
>>>>> worth a copy of windoze 98
>>>>> just to have the SSC utility around.
>>>>>
>>>>