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Re: 1400/1800/1900 printing

2009-09-08 by deanwork2003

That's a real good tip. Brings me back to my old 1270 days. 

Guess the idea is to buy flat sheets of thinner paper of the same thing I've been using.

j



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "tboleyyh" <tyler@...> wrote:
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> the 1400 will be fine for what you originally asked about. THe paper feed is worth paying attention to, if fine art papers start mis feeding or being passed on through, clean the feed path.
> The easiest way for me was to preload a sheet of something cheap and absorbant, then spray the sheet you can still get to above the printer with windex or whatever, then feed it on through. Do that maybe twice.
> Much quicker and easier than poking around in there with qtips. There are also Epson adhesive cleaning sheets you can buy.
> The printer starts having problems with lots of thick coated fine art papers run through one after another.
> T
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "deanwork2003" <deanwork2003@> wrote:
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> > If you want to work with gloss fiber papers you'll need the extra channels for the glop and also have room for a PK . But I think for what I want to do the cheaper the better, especially if you need a cfs unit.
> > 
> > john
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "tboleyyh" <tyler@> wrote:
> > >
> > > yup.
> > > I thought perhaps due the the higher price that the paper feed may be a bit more robust, but I'm not sure that's the case. I never had them right next to each other, but they appear to be the same chassis, or nearly identical.
> > > Tyler
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "peter_desmidt" <pdesmidt@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "andrevallejo" <vallejodasilva@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Good point.What are the advantages of the 1900 over the 1400?
> > > > 
> > > > More inks?
> > > >
> > >
> >
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