QTR-Quadtone RIP

Thanks Scott appreciate the info
CARL QUEDENFELD
surftilsunset@...



On Jan 4, 2008, at 9:42 PM, scott_now_coming wrote:

> Hi Carl,
>
> You wet a sponge, wet but not dripping wet, open the cover, and set
> inside the printer,with the printer turned off. Then, close the lid.
> Leave it inside until you're ready to print again. REMOVE THE SPONGE
> BEFORE TURNING ON THE PRINTER.
>
> I set my sponge inside, all the way on the left side of the printer.
>
> I haven't had a clogged nozzle since doing this. I never tried it
> before now because I never really had a clogged nozzle problem. But,
> within the last year, I've had many clogged nozzles. I didn't think
> it was a "humidity problem" because the printer has remained in the
> same room, under the same conditions, since new.
>
> I assumed my clogged nozzles were due to the aging process of the
> printer. However, the wet sponge has worked for me (so far!).
>
> Scott
>
> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, CARL QUEDENFELD
> <surftilsunset@...> wrote:
> >
> > What is the "sponge trick"?
> > Carl
> > On Jan 4, 2008, at 9:51 AM, scott_now_coming wrote:
> >
> > > Great!, Lou. Let us know how it works out for you.
> > >
> > > (Reecntly, my 4800 has been clogging constantly if I don't print
> > > every day. So, I tried "the sponge trick". So far, so good. I,
> too,
> > > have fingers crossed!)
> > >
> > > Scott
> > >
> > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Louis Dina" <lou@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "scott_now_coming"
> > > > <scott_now_coming@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Have you decided on a new printer yet...?
> > > >
> > > > Yes....I take delivery today on a new Canon iPF6100, 24" wide,
> with
> > > 12
> > > > ink set. Got a great holiday deal from Shades of Paper. I am
> > > hoping
> > > > it fits the bill. It has full time PK and MK inks, wide gamut,
> > > good
> > > > blacks, etc. Since I print on matte and glossy papers, both
> color
> > > and
> > > > B&W, sheet and roll, I have a lot of challenges for this
> machine.
> > > I
> > > > hear it has a different interface, a bit of a learning curve
> and a
> > > few
> > > > quirks of its own, but they all do. Feedback I have gotten from
> > > others
> > > > suggests this printer rarely if ever clogs. That would be bliss,
> > > and
> > > > my fingers are crossed.
> > > >
> > > > Lou
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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