QTR-Quadtone RIP

Ok, I printed the ink pattern page - print using calibration mode on 8x10 photo paper.  Ink 1 - Black is the fragile ink, but Ink 7 - Light Black is not.  How do I get QTR to use only Ink 7?  Do I have to pull out the matte black cartridge??  

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Cheryl Stephenson" <cherylstephenson@...> wrote:
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> Greg,
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> You may be on to something but since I am so new to QTR I need additional
> help.  Here is my setup:
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> Media type: Photo paper
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> Curve setup:  
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> Curve 1: UC_EEnhMatte-cool  (85%)
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> Curve 2: UC_EEnhMatte-sepia  (15%)
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> Curve 3: none
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> The only curve choices are "matte" type, there is no photo or glossy choice.
> Maybe this is where my problem is???
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> Resolution: 1440x1440 super
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> Speed: uni-directional
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> I haven't used the Advanced Adjustments at all.
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> Any additional hints are most welcome!
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> Regards,
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> Cheryl
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com [mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of gmikol
> Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 10:04 AM
> To: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Photos never dry after printing through
> QuadtoneRIP
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> Also, make sure that your QTR profile is using the photo black ink (PK) when
> using a glossy photo paper. I've found that matte black (MK) does create a
> very delicate image on glossy and lustre type photo papers, and quite prone
> to rubbing off.
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> --Greg
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> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com <mailto:QuadtoneRIP%40yahoogroups.com> ,
> Mike Finley <mike.finley@> wrote:
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> > Its not normal
> > The usual cause of inks not drying (whatever software you use) is 
> > printing on the wrong side of the paper (or using an inappropriate paper 
> > for the ink and loading far too much ink onto the paper, but that 
> > doesn't sound likely if you're happy with the image apart from it not 
> > drying)
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> > On 02/02/2012 17:09, CherylS wrote:
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> > > Help! I have an Epson R1800 and am on a PC with XP Pro. I just 
> > > purchased QuadtoneRIP so am new to this game. I print on Epson Premium 
> > > glossy paper, and am very satisfied with the B&W photos coming out of 
> > > QTR, but these photos never seem to dry. They are easily damaged, 
> > > scratched or smeared. Is this normal? Should I be using different 
> > > paper? I was estatic to get the color I want but the fragility of the 
> > > prints is scary. Is anyone else having this issue? thanks!
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> > mike finley photography
> > http://www.mikefinley.co.uk
> > http://words.mikefinley.co.uk
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