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Re: [Digital BW] 4880 black in swap hack for 4800

2009-07-27 by Steve Kale

Dividing the A4 print into 3 blocks will help you fine tune how much  
to print. I need to purge my magenta channels after putting in vivid  
carts and so I am interested in your results for that reason also.



On 26 Jul 2009, at 21:50, danielstaver <daniel@...> wrote:

> I guess the 7880 has longer tubes, so less should be required for  
> the 4800. I'll try and post back when I have a result. I will  
> probably print A4 sheets of office paper since that's the only low  
> cost paper I have available.
>
> > "The amount of ink required to purge the old black depends on your
> > printer.
> > The SP7880 uses about 10-12ml of ink before the tube is flushed out.
> >
> > Printing a solid black image of 17"x30" should suffice.
>
> 


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