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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Eboni 6 / Epson 1400 Beginner Question

2008-11-30 by robtmckay@aol.com

Thanks Paul,
 
I removed the little rubber tabs and now the problem is solved. 
 
Now back to reading some of your PDFs on digital printing..........
 
Rob McKay
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In a message dated 11/29/2008 8:47:58 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,  
pr_roark@... writes:

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "geozucco" 

<robtmckay@...> wrote:
>...my first digital setup ... an  Epson 1400 loaded with 
> MIS Eboni 6 inks. 
> 
> ... no ink  is being put onto the paper while the 
> printer is printing!

Be  sure you've removed the tabs on top of the cartridges that block 
the air  intakes.

> There were no instructions of any kind included 
>  with the Eboni 6 inkset, so I am assuming those 
> little colored plastic  
> tabs on the back of the individual cartridges need to be removed or  
> moved to another position before the ink can squirt out of the 
>  cartridges?

Yes, that's probably the problem.

Paul
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