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> Handy hint for anyone with an Epson inkjet which does like this - id 
> your printer packs up without warning and flashes its "no good any 
> more" sequence of lights (varies from printer to printer) it's reached 
> its useful life according to Seiko-Epson. What they don't tell you is 
> that the printer hasn't, the "sponge" mechanism beneath the print head 
> probably has. Find an Epson repair centre, they'll fix it for you, it 
> cost me £23 although DIY fixes exist on the web for many Epson 
> printers who go through this, to save you throwing away a printer 
> which might yet have life in it.

Normally all one needs for this is the "SSC Service utility" program which
can reset the printers internal counters.  It is a good idea to clean out
the sponges but that is not always necessary.

Dave Walker

Tel:  +44 (0)1707 652791
Mob: +44 (0)7763 848186
Web: http://www.itimpi.com
Skype:  itimpi


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