Digital BW, The Print

Rob, don't feel bad....I did the same thing with the MIS carts for my r1800. Felt a little 
chagrined but mostly just relieved that the solution was so simple.

welcome, and best of luck with your set-up!
Sarah


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "geozucco" <robtmckay@...> 
wrote:
>
> My first post to this group although I have been learning a lot the 
> last few months by reading the posts here. I'm just diving into b/w 
> digital printing after many years of printing my own large format b/w 
> stuff in my home darkroom. For my first digital setup I decided to go 
> for an Epson 1400 loaded with MIS Eboni 6 inks. 
> 
> I've now got the printer and have loaded the inks. All seems to be 
> working OK - Except - no ink is being put onto the paper while the 
> printer is printing! 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? The only previous experience I have with printer cartidges 
> are the standard Epson product, where one just pushes them into the 
> slot and begins printing.
> 
> Any help for this raw beginner will be much appreciated!
> 
> Rob McKay
>