Datacolor User to User Support Group.

i do agree with you there, as an artist i could never afford to muck  
around proofing images like i do in the studio if i was burning  
through expensive paper and ink. . .

On 18-Feb-09, at 10:41 AM, Doug Lenos wrote:

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> I would guess inserting the wrong OEM color cart in the printer  
> occurs much more than mislabeled CIS ink bottles. I have saved  
> thousands on CIS's in the last several years, they are not without  
> their aggravation but you can think them for at least 3 datacolor  
> sells over that time period... <Emoticon3.gif>
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> From: C D Tobie
> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 1:36 PM
> To: colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [colorvision_group] Re: R1800 unexplained shift from  
> neutral to magenta
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> On Feb 18, 2009, at 1:26 PM, Michael de Courcy wrote:
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> > thank you toby for your keen analysis of my color shift problems.
> > after running out of ideas. i decided to check the portion of the
> > remaining in the bottle after i had topped up the bulk reservoir. i
> > checked the red and magenta first. they were identical color red
> > even though the manufacturers label indicated them to be red and
> > magenta. so mystery solved i was running prints with a very red
> > diluted magenta ink. again i do appreciate your helpful persistence
> > in responding even though it was evident from the beginning that
> > this problem wasn't a datacolour product issue. . . . michael
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> Glad you found your culprit. I should have included mislabeled or
> misplaced ink colors in my list of potential CIS problems, since it
> has been an issue repeatedly, but it didn't come to mind as I was
> thinking up that list.
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> C. David Tobie
> Global Product Technology Manager
> Digital Imaging & Home Theater
> CDTobie@...
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