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Subject: Re: [Leica] Help with Epson 2000 Printer
From: Mike Cahill <mcahill2@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 02 May 2002 10:01:43 -0400

on 5/2/02 9:29 AM, Greg J. Lorenzo at gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca wrote:

> Purchased in late January with good expiry dates.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Greg
> 
> Ted Bayer wrote:
> 
>> How old is your ink?
>> 
>> Ted in Olalla
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Greg J. Lorenzo" <gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca>
>> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 10:27 PM
>> Subject: [Leica] Help with Epson 2000 Printer
>> 
>> 
>>> I've fired up the Epson 2000 printer tonight to output some colour
>>> prints after not using this printer for a month or so.
>>> 
>>> Tonight I'm getting weird output colours. No reds, foliage and red
>>> 
>> brick
>> 
>>> in photos coming out purple! Blues and whites seem OK.
>>> 
>>> I've cleaned the heads, checked my ink levels all are OK. I've
>>> 
>> reprinted
>> 
>>> photos which previously  looked good.
>>> 
>>> Any recommendations or thoughts on what I'm doing wrong?
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> Greg
>>> 
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Run the head cleaning routine three or four times.  Sounds like the ink
might have dried up. Also, I've found that turning the printer off during
extended periods of inactivity prevents this.

Good Luck,

Mike Cahill

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