How to drain IJM 3880 carts?
2015-09-24 by jeff.grant@...
Having changed to an R2000, I now have a set of 3880 carts with K7 ink in them. You can t drain them from the fill hole as it is in the middle of the back of
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Re: Banding at start and end of the print - Epson 1430 + Eboni inks
2015-09-23 by paulmwhiting@...
Thanks Paul, My nozzle checks are perfect... we can rule that out. I m still on a pint of Eb v.1 that I bought in Dec. 2013, and its expiration date is this
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Banding at start and end of the print - Epson 1430 + Eboni inks
2015-09-23 by Paul Roark
Just a quick responce -- Your nozzle checks should be perfect. Eb v. 1.1 should have deeper blacks than the original. The end of the original run got weak;
Re: Banding at start and end of the print - Epson 1430 + Eboni inks
2015-09-23 by paulmwhiting@...
Oops... this one IS Digital BW. Sorry!
Re: Banding at start and end of the print - Epson 1430 + Eboni inks
2015-09-23 by paulmwhiting@...
Hello Homer, Please tell me how to up-rez a print. I see that option in the QTR menu... do I just simply check that instead of 1440 or 2880? Also, what is
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Banding at start and end of the print - Epson 1430 + Eboni inks
2015-09-23 by Edward Wiseman
Great Idea Homer!.. I’m now doing that with not only my B&W, but with my color 1400 as well.. the extra time and ink is a small price to pay for this
Re: Banding at start and end of the print - Epson 1430 + Eboni inks
2015-09-23 by paulmwhiting@...
That was indeed helpful,Brian, thanks for the tip. I check that group every day (as I do this one and Digital BW) but somehow I missed that thread.
Re: Banding at start and end of the print - Epson 1430 + Eboni inks
2015-09-23 by homershannon@...
I, too, recently started getting banding with my 1400, though it was full page, not at the margins. Nothing I did with alignment or cleaning would resolve the
Re: Banding at start and end of the print - Epson 1430 + Eboni inks
2015-09-23 by brian_downunda@...
This thread on the QTR group may contain relevant information: https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/QuadtoneRIP/conversations/messages/12963
Re: Banding at start and end of the print - Epson 1430 + Eboni inks
2015-09-22 by paulmwhiting@...
Some progress to report: After searching the site pretty thoroughly on 1400 banding I saw some references to head alignment. So I tried that... it went
Re: Banding at start and end of the print - Epson 1430 + Eboni inks
2015-09-22 by paulmwhiting@...
Just tried Windex on a blank sheet and running it through - no luck. pw
Re: Banding at start and end of the print - Epson 1430 + Eboni inks
2015-09-22 by paulmwhiting@...
This is an old thread, I know, but here goes: My faithful 1400, using C6 inkset, is finally giving me a bit of trouble. Am getting some banding at beginning
3880 and carts for sale
2015-09-22 by jeff.grant@...
I have a 3880 loaded with Cone K7 neutral inks which I want to sell. I also have a spare set of carts to sell. I thought that i would ask here before turning
Replacement paper for Innova Fibaprint matte
2015-09-21 by jeff.grant@...
Innova Fibaprint Matte is no longer available in Australia. The importer has now become the Hahnemuhle importer. I have been using Fibaprint matte for a while
Re: clogged printer
2015-09-20 by brian_downunda@...
Let me start by saying that I agree with everything that Larry said, although I also think that some printers with DX5 printheads are less prone to clogs than
busted R260 printer
2015-09-20 by Rick Hawkins Java
Folks do any of you need a problematic R260 printer i am junking one heads are clear à it seems to have lost it s mind and it prints a big area of pretty
Re: [Digital BW] clogged printer
2015-09-20 by Larry Heath
I’ll chime in here. My personal opinion here is that indeed the newer Epson printers have relatively more problems with print head clogs. More specifically
Re: [Digital BW] clogged printer
2015-09-20 by Joseph Chandler
My printer is an Epson 1800, never used anything but Epson inks! I had a 2400, then got the dreaded needs maintenance (ink pad full), bought a 3000, just got
Re: [Digital BW] clogged printer
2015-09-20 by brian_downunda@...
+1. Not only a fairly big claim, it flies in the face of much evidence. You could always start your research here: http://myx900.com/ http://myx900.com/
Re: [Digital BW] clogged printer
2015-09-19 by Mark Savoia
That is a fairly big claim. You might want to research that comment and get back to us. Maybe you have just been very lucky? Mark www.stillrivereditions.com
Re: [Digital BW] Re: clogged printer
2015-09-19 by Philip Lindsay
The recent Epson 4900, 7900 and 9900 Priners are NOT known for being resistant to nozzle plugs when using Epson OEM Inks. On Saturday, September 19, 2015
Re: clogged printer
2015-09-19 by djon43@...
Relatively recent Epson photo printers are relatively clog-free. Most Epson clogging has always had to do with use of budget non-Epson inks and infrequent
Re: [Digital BW] hp designjet 500 with black ink
2015-09-17 by daniel andron
For Ernst Pending order The goal is MK + Grey + 1/2Grey +1/4 Grey OK for I could send you a picture of how to do that a+ Le 16/09/2015 12:53, Ernst Dinkla
Re: [Digital BW] hp designjet 500 with black ink
2015-09-16 by Ernst Dinkla
Daniel, I think you could use bigger carts like the 130 ML carts of the Z3200 series. Replace the caps that hold the chip, it is all quite universal for HP
Re: clogged printer
2015-09-15 by Michael-K
You might try the Epson printers group at Yahoo Groups, they deal with a lot of these issues.
Re: [Digital BW] hp designjet 500 with black ink
2015-09-15 by daniel andron
Merci Paul et Ernst, I try purchasing 4 empty cartridges HP10 and HP82. Vivera light gray on cyan Magenta and yellow on dilution with kodak optimizer. I ll
Re: clogged printer
2015-09-14 by brian_downunda@...
Spurting from where? Do you mean that ink prints on the page only intermittently? Or that ink is spurting from somewhere it shouldn t (not a good sign)? Here
Re: [Digital BW] hp designjet 500 with black ink
2015-09-14 by Ernst Dinkla
Daniel, http://www.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c00748239.pdf says 18 picoliter droplet for the black head, 4 picoliter droplet for the color nozzles. I have used the HP
clogged printer
2015-09-14 by over40_98@...
I have a Epson 1800 that I haven t used in 4 - 5 months. Now I find one (or more) of the nozzles are clogged. It spurts ink intermittently. What can I do?
Re: [Digital BW] hp designjet 500 with black ink
2015-09-14 by Paul Roark
Do not put Eboni in an HP printer. Eboni is made for Epson heads. The HP thermal heads require different ink formulations. For the HP printer, stay with the
hp designjet 500 with black ink
2015-09-14 by daniel andron
Hello from France, I bought hp 500 for 1 $. But i print always B/W on matt paper. Also i want put black pigment ink in HP82 cartridge (C M Y). Head for hp10
Re: [Digital BW] New QuadToneRIP version 2.7.6 for Mac and PC
2015-09-09 by Peter Zurla
Is there a chance in the near future you might be doing this for Canon printers? I hope so ... http://peterzphotography.org/
New QuadToneRIP version 2.7.6 for Mac and PC
2015-09-04 by roy@...
QuadToneRIP version 2.7.6 Release Notes This is both a Mac OSX release and a Windows release. The primary additions are for two new Epson printers: P600 and
I am trying again...
2015-09-03 by Ivan De Almeida
Hi, friends; Well, I am trying again. I do not know why, but posted and no message mine arrived in this group. I use several digital cameras, from the biggest,
Re: Cutting Down Roll Paper?
2015-09-02 by Jon Witsell
Hi Ben, Sorry, got my numbers confused—it was a 4900. Ok, thanks for that. A friend has a metal cutting chop saw so we ll give it a test or two and see how
Beans.
2015-09-02 by ivan.fotografia@...
In the past, there for 1968, I began to photograph in B & W, because at that time, it was cheaper. I was a teenager. Now digital photography is like a toy, and
Re: Cutting Down Roll Paper?
2015-09-01 by brian_downunda@...
You can t use a roll in a 3880, but you can use sheets cut from a roll. You feed them via the rear sheet feeder. If you want to print longer than 37.4 /
Re: Cutting Down Roll Paper?
2015-09-01 by benjschneider2@...
I use the 12 inch miter saw, and the metal cutting blade which I use to cut frame sections. I first wrap a piece of masking tape around where the cut is to be
P800 Pizza Wheels?
2015-08-31 by jon.witsell@...
Hi, I did a search but didn t come up with any results. I was wondering if the P800 has the same issue as the 3880 of pizza wheel tracks through areas of heavy
Cutting Down Roll Paper?
2015-08-31 by jon.witsell@...
Hi, My 24 printer has finally died and I m about to receive a 17 P800. I have a few boxes of 24 Platine that I d like to cut down to 17 . Has anyone done
Re: Eb6 in 1400 Yellow Position printing too dark
2015-08-27 by brian_downunda@...
I can t see that it s going to address the cause of the problem. It may make it less obvious. Personally I d want to know, and the more obvious it is, the
Re: Eb6 in 1400 Yellow Position printing too dark
2015-08-26 by ascherjim@...
As the Yellow position (my 6% dilution) is physically right next to the K position (100% ink), is not this close physical proximity part of the problem? What
Re: [Digital BW] Eb6 in 1400 Yellow Position printing too dark
2015-08-26 by brian_downunda@...
p.s. If you find cross-channel contamination on a reasonably regular basis, it is a sign of something. Perhaps incorrect cartridge filling technique, or
Re: [Digital BW] Eb6 in 1400 Yellow Position printing too dark
2015-08-26 by brian_downunda@...
You may find that printing a purge pattern is another way to clear cross-channel contamination, which uses less ink. If you re printing using QTR it is
Re: [Digital BW] Eb6 in 1400 Yellow Position printing too dark
2015-08-25 by Bharat Patel
Among other things I ended up doing a head clean! That seems to have sorted the problem. I will probably have to do a proper clean at some point soon. But
Re: [Digital BW] Eb6 in 1400 Yellow Position printing too dark
2015-08-25 by Paul Roark
I ve seen what might be called cross-channel pollution occasionally in nozzle checks, but it seems to clear with a cleaning or purge pattern print. I m not
Re: [Digital BW] Eb6 in 1400 Yellow Position printing too dark
2015-08-25 by Jacques Caron
Hi, I,m on a 1430 but it looks very close to a 1400 Here s my two cents : 1-if you print a nozzle check, the Yellow pattern is almost black 2- You print a
Eb6 in 1400 Yellow Position printing too dark
2015-08-25 by Bharat Patel
Hi, Yesterday I refilled only the Magenta and Cyan cartridges on my 1400 using Eb6 and then also checked inks in all other cartridges one by one. Now when I
Re: [Digital BW] Glossy printing with Eboni -- Premier Imaging "Platinum Rag"
2015-08-24 by Bharat Patel
Hi Paul, Sometime back I had also come across Breathing Color who claimed to have paper with supports both Matt and Photo Black. See last paragraph here:
Glossy printing with Eboni -- Premier Imaging "Platinum Rag"
2015-08-23 by roark.paul@...
Eboni, including Eboni-6 and it s variable-tone derivatives that I ve been using lately, are for matte paper only. However, there are times when a glossy