QTR-Quadtone RIP

So far no luck.  Epson technical support walked me through setting the
Epson print driver to thick paper, but I'm not sure if that matters
using QTR to print.  Here is a pic of a print in progress that shows
exactly where the damage is occurring during the printing process.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/61450946@N04/5594387838/in/photostream/ 
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/61450946@N04/5594387838/in/photostream/>




--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Christopher" <millsmobile1@...>
wrote:
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> Mike,
>
> Here is a close up of the damage.  Jon confirmed that this is caused
by
> print head strike and wanted to know if there was a platen gap
> adjustment on this printer.  Most of my searching returns results for
> the pro level printers, not the R1900.
>
> closeup <http://www.flickr.com/photos/61450946@N04/5593032143/>
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> Chris
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> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Michael King drmrking@ wrote:
> >
> > Chris,
> >
> > I run a couple of 1900s and mainly use the rear manual feed and
never
> seen
> > anything like this.
> > Can you post a large image of the damaged area.
> > Does this happen if you use the sheet feed?
> >
> > Is the paper warped in some way so the head can strike it?
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> > On 5 April 2011 20:50, Christopher millsmobile1@ wrote:
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> > >
> > >
> > > I am having issues with the rear manual feed on my new Epson
R1900.
> I
> > > don't have the centering or feeding issues as other have
> experienced.
> > > What is happening is part of the print is being damaged during
> printing.
> > > It looks like part of the print head is scraping off part of the
> paper
> > > surface. This is happening after the ink is laid and leaves
closely
> > > spaced white lines about 1/2" long that form three parallel
streaks
> down
> > > the length of the paper. I have selected 13x19 as the size, rear
> roll
> > > (manual) as the source, and glossy for the type of paper. I would
> > > just stick to the sheet feeder, but it is inconsistent and the
cork
> > > roller leaves a mark on my prints. Any help would be appreciated,
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/61450946@N04/5592668951/
> > > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/61450946@N04/5592668951/>
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