Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/25

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Subject: [Leica] Epson 2200 printing problems
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:51:01 -0400
References: <B77571A4-9C4C-4FB8-95EA-99C0EDC76F60@yahoo.co.uk>

http://www.inkjetart.com/tips/cleaning.html


On Oct 25, 2010, at 10:25 AM, Peter Cheyne wrote:

> I have an Epson Colorio PM-4000PX.  It's known as the 2200 in the US, or 
> the 2100 in Europe.  For the last 4 months it has been giving horizontally 
> banded prints.  Today I bought new set of inks and ran the old trick of 
> three head cleans in a row without a confirmation print in between.  I did 
> that a couple of times.  It's just not helping.  I'm not sure how to fix 
> this.
> 
> Here is a scan of a print made today.  Postcard size with glossy paper, 
> setting the driver to glossy too.  I've had the printer for 5 or 6 years, 
> and it has been underused (I know it prefers to be well-used to prevent 
> clogging).  I have made about 50 A3+ prints and about 200 postcard prints. 
>  Once/if I get it working again, I promise to feed it ink and paper at 
> least every week!
> 
> Here's the link:
> 
> <www.flickr.com/photos/geordiepete/5113910931/#/photos/geordiepete/5113910931/lightbox/>
> 
> Any advice out there?
> 
> Peter Cheyne
> 
> 
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