Digital BW, The Print

If the whole inkset is wrong, then there was clearly a mistake, but I 
often get ink from them with the "wrong" black. The blacks are the 
same and they seem to just ship using whichever label they have in 
stock.

Tom O'Connell

TomOC@...
www.ThomasOConnell.com




--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "ednmetrodc" <ed@h...> 
wrote:
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "lyonscox" <lyonscox@m...>
> wrote:
> > I recall reports of, in a few instances, wrong ink bottles being
> sent 
> > and, perhaps needing to check them before installation...
> 
> If you order your ink from MIS, be sure to look at the label on the
> bottles to make 
> sure it's the ink that you ordered. I was seconds away from screwing
> up a new CIS 
> when I just happened to glance at the label on the ink bottles and
> noticed that they 
> had sent me the FS inkset, not the VM inkset that I had ordered! 
From
> your 
> comment, it looks like they've done this on more than one occasion.
> 
> > by using a Q-
> > tip on Kleenex to confirm they are different densities?  I 
haven't 
> > recieved my orders yet (all will be in Tues/Wed) and hope there 
are 
> > instructions with each (I did check that option at inkjetart.com
> for 
> > the CFS).
> 
> I ordered my CIS from Inkjetart and received no instructions... just
> all the parts 
> thrown into a box. Everything was fine, of course, but it would have
> been nice to 
> receive printed instructions. I used the instructions listed on 
their
> web site without 
> problems.
> > 
> > Have we, as a group, developed a checklist of things to make sure 
> > installation goes smoothly? :-)
> > 
> 
> One thing that I noticed is that everytime I turn my printer (870)
> on, it goes through 
> a charging cycle. This sometimes leaves some ink deposits on my 
first
> print. What I 
> do now is to first run a nozzle check, which usually cleans things
> up. Other than 
> that, I'm very happy with the way my prints are looking. Guess my
> darkroom is 
> going to get a little dusty ;-).
> 
> Ed