David Tubbs wrote: ... > But that pre-supposes a handleable cartridge and not mounted in the printer > itself, had that problem years ago with an Epson, what a bugger that was, > endlessly cycling it through it's "nose wipe" routine, even used a solder > sucker over the feed tube, but at the time it was within a 3 year warranty > so back to maker, Never again.
hmmm...solder sucker...might try that (but that needs replacing as the spring has got weak/plunger has got sticky)... > I suggest that for both types one keeps an old cartridge to fill with > solvent of choice for these occasions. I have never managed myself to > follow another of my recommendations, namely a small daily print exercise > that uses all jets. Got a 1/2 used cart with the rest of the black ink in it! _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm