2007-10-31 by William Wilson
It sounds like the printer itself may be damaged since replacing the OEM cartridges doesn t resolve the problem. 1. Did you have any problems changing out the
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2007-10-31 by frankjay02
I printed five test prints which included three photos, the 100 step graduated black and white sheet on a lustre and a matte paper. I ate dinner. I came back,
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2007-10-31 by frankjay02
Thanks for the reply but I do not know how to take off the chips and put ones back on. I do not own a chip resetter, and I do not appreciate a company that
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2007-10-31 by Paul Roark
Chips on MIS carts that don t work are not that uncommon. I recommend keeping some extras or just taking the chip off the Epson cart and using it on the MIS
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2007-10-31 by Frank Jay
nozzle check not running either. As per Franks advice, I do not know how to reset chips. so who do I call ..Epson...not tonite, I spent three hours with this
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2007-10-31 by Frank Winkler
@Scott It sounds that the only thing he can do is to watch blinking lights. In this state he won t be able to run any nozzle check. Regards Frank
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2007-10-31 by Frank Winkler
The protection counter is a safety mechanism for the ink waste pads. When the message appears that you have to change hardware, the wastepads are full of ink
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2007-10-31 by scott_now_coming
Frank, Did you run a nozzle check with the MIS inks installed? Scott ... cross post becuase I need the answer quickly. ... All printed well. I changed out the
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2007-10-31 by Frank Jay
before I do all that Frank, what is the protection counter? I have printed no more than 25 prints with this printer. I get error messages from the printer
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2007-10-31 by Frank Winkler
Hi Frank, did you get any error message from printer driver? Perhaps the protection counter is full. Download this tool for epson printers (you may clean
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2007-10-31 by frankjay02
Yes Frank, all the carts snapped in correctly. I did it three times to make sure. I also took out the MIS carts, put back in the Epson OEM carts and now,
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2007-10-31 by Frank Winkler
@Frank in NJ That sounds like the chips on the cartridges don t function. Are you sure, that all cartridges snapped in correctly? Regards Frank from Germany
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2007-10-30 by Frank Jay
hello all, I hope I get an answer to this and I am sorry but I have to cross post becuase I need the answer quickly. I ran some test prints with the R1800
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2007-10-30 by kingdex1
... begins ... Thanks Roy for pointing me to the new QTR and the Leopard patch! http://www.quadtonerip.com/html/QTRdownload.html kingdex
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2007-10-30 by Joost Horsten
Frank, Having not used the 3MK/R1800 combo myself as a disclaimer: no, one curve is sufficient. The Eboni MK is neutral in itself. This is different for more
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2007-10-30 by kingdex1
Anybody having trouble running QTR in Leopard? I was happily using QTR with Cone s K7 inks on a 2200. Made the change to 10.5(PPC) and, although all the
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2007-10-30 by Mike Nelson
Does anyone have a recommendation for which curve of the set that comes with QTR for the Macintosh would work best with Epson premium luster paper using
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2007-10-30 by Carl Schofield
Yes, there is still a slight amount of metamerism when the Y ink is used, and although it is noticeable in gray ramps it is not bad at all in normal prints.
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2007-10-30 by Jim Thyer
The real worry in this is the extensions. Are camera lens mounts patent, so can they stop alternative manufactures, similarly other accessories? Then our cars,
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2007-10-30 by vtube75
Hi Carl, I tried yesterday to print a grey ramp )I had not much time...) using your 380-Claria-EPGPP-2880 profile. Comparing to my BO profile, it seems a bit
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2007-10-29 by Paul Roark
... Even assuming some companies do not infringe the patents, fewer competitors probably means higher prices. Note that I believe the exclusion order should
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2007-10-29 by Carl Schofield
I wonder how long they will be able to rely on importing cartridges, given the constant court challenges by Epson. This recent one was noted this AM on the
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2007-10-29 by frankjay02
Hello, If I only want to print in black and white with no toning, do I need to use two curves. I am using Win XP, epson R1800 3MK inks. Secondly, why would one
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2007-10-29 by Paul Roark
... At the end of September MIS received some 3800 funnel fill test cartridges. They were looking for beta testers then. Not having a 3800, I have not
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2007-10-29 by Matti Koskinen
hi, I printed few prints with QTR and the first one was ok. But the second print printed so that few centimeters from the top were left out. I upgraded to the
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2007-10-29 by Frank Winkler
... One of my customers has bought an Epson 4000 C4 as well. He managed it to switch it into a C8. He told me, that he has changed the Rom-Software. Both
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2007-10-29 by Roy Harrington
Unfortunately, not much for UC inks. But of course if you are talking K7 inks there s a bunch from Cone. As you can see: the decision tree is pretty
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2007-10-29 by Ralph Maratta
What about the 4800...do you have profiles for some of the popular papers that B&W fine art people sue? Ralph Roy Harrington wrote: Ralph,
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2007-10-29 by Roy Harrington
Ralph, I use the UC inks and I m happy with those. But if you want 3rd party inks who knows if/when carts will be available. If Piezo supplies 3800 carts
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2007-10-29 by vtube75
... might be worth getting a 1400 ... Claria inks and the prints ... The second profile (380- ... Files Curves Epson ... midtone gray that helps ... interested
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2007-10-29 by Ralph Maratta
Roy, With no 3rd party inks for your 3800, you re running UC inks for B&W? I sorely want to purchase the 3800, but it looks like those carts will not be
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2007-10-29 by Roy Harrington
I m also curious about Oscar s answer. My guess would be that the print quality would be similar but I ve seen the Epson info and image that implies
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2007-10-29 by Carl Schofield
I ve been working with my wife s Epson 380 printer to see if it might be worth getting a 1400 later on. So far I ve made two profiles for the 380 using the
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2007-10-29 by delgadofrancisco51
Hi Roy, my question was raised by the fact that I need to purchase one of the two printers and I will do that on the basis of printing quality and the fact
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2007-10-29 by Frank Jay
Hello all, Newbie to digital black and white using QTR. I have been printing black only with consumer printers for several years and never new I was using a
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2007-10-28 by Ralph Maratta
It seems it s a possibility that the 3800 will NEVER get supported. Do you agree? Ralph __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!?
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2007-10-28 by Roy Harrington
Hi Francisco, I d be curious what situation you find noticeably different. I.e. what inks, what software, what test print, what s the difference. Can you show
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2007-10-28 by Roy Harrington
No, but I ll probably learn about at the same time as you do. Roy
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2007-10-28 by Ralph Maratta
Roy, are you hearing any discussion about Ink Jet Mall support of the 3800? Ralph __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of
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2007-10-28 by Roy Harrington
Jack, One thing you have to realize is that you can only get one print per sheet of paper. The printer always feeds everything out after printing since
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2007-10-28 by jwinberg1
Hi Gang: Mike Chaney s latest version of QImage purports to get around the length limits imposed by printer drivers - permits prints to 1000 ! IF this works,
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2007-10-28 by Steven
Hello, anyone knows this problem using the Niagara 4 ink system with the 2400 printer: when starting printing the printhead goes to the left in such a hurry
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2007-10-28 by Terry Ritz
Problem solved. Some curve names were too long. That was the root issue. This was compounded by the uninstall program not running correctly, which was caused
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2007-10-28 by jackyonn
Hello, I m using QTR on an Epson 9600 on an AMD 64bit Vista machine. When printing files almost all the way thru (100mb out of 105) the printer stops and
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2007-10-28 by Ralph Maratta
What inks do you use for B&W withthe 3800? Cone Inks do not support that model yet? Ralph __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!?
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2007-10-28 by oscar.pirulo
... It is indeed noticeable.
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2007-10-27 by Terry Ritz
I m running QTR on a MacBook Pro running OS X 10.4. I ve been happily printing since I originally installed the software a few months ago without any issues. I
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2007-10-27 by Richard Smallfield
Hi, I often have long file names and when opening files from within QTR Gui it does not seem possible to enlarge the open dialogue box from which I select
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2007-10-27 by Roy Harrington
OS X Leopard is now out but requires a small change to QuadToneRIP. There is a QTR-Patch than must be run after installing QTR version 2.5.2 See:
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2007-10-27 by Skip Sorrentino
PS: This is with a 4000 printer, ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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