The paper sensors are seeing the printed areas. You need to cover it
with a piece of white paper or white tape.
Mark
On Apr 6, 2005, at 4:20 AM, sdpage0 wrote:
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> I have an Epson 1290 (1280 in the US) and am printing on Hahnemuehle
> Photo Rag 308 gsm paper.� Nice results.
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> I wanted to turn the paper around and print on the back - a caption
> with copyright notice etc, in 40% gray.
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> I got this working a few times but now the Epson refuses to load the
> paper to print on the reverse side.� It takes the paper in a couple
> of cm, clunks a few times, then spits the paper back into the
> feeding tray.
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> Bizarrely, it seems to load the paper with coated side up, but not
> with coated side down.� I can't see why this would be the case.� The
> paper looks pretty flat (ie not curled) as far as I can see.
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> Anyone won a fight with the Epson feeding mechanism, and care to
> share some secrets?
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> Alternatively, if I upgraded to an Epson 2100 which seems to have a
> manual flat paper feed, would that work better?
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