It sounds like very little carbon is in the color positions. As such I would not bother with cleaning fluid. Paul www.paulroark.com On Oct 21, 2012 4:11 PM, "Paul" <paulmwhiting@...> wrote: > ** > > > Been very happy with my R1800 using Eboni 3MK, but when I set it up that > way one of arguments for this printer was you could use it for both color > and b/w, if you were willing to forego glossy color because the GLOP > position was now dedicated to Eboni ink. > > Lately I've had a few jobs from clients who want color. I prefer matte > prints anyway, so I don't really need the GLOP cartridge. Currently, my > five color positions are filled with MIS cleaning fluid, and I've added > just a touch of Eboni to that fluid so I can monitor my nozzle checks. > Otherwise of course I can't tell whether my five color nozzles are open. > > I plan to use new MIS empty carts for the color positions, filling them > myself with MIS color inks. Before I do that, do I need to flush out the > five color nozzles with cleaning fluid in yet another set of clean carts, > without the touch of Eboni? > > Any other issue, pitfalls, gotchas I should be aware of? I don't want to > screw up my carbon ink printing! > > TIA! > > Paul > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [Digital BW] going back to color in my 3MK R1800
2012-10-22 by Paul Roark
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