What happens if you get "air into the syste", how can you tell, and what can you do about it? I always run my cartridges until the printer won't print any more without a new one, which is usually 10 to 20 pages after I get a warning about the ink being low? Steve -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Tom Piwowar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Didn't Epson have to make a big payout in that class action lawsuit > >about a year ago concerning their ink cartridges and how they would > >indicate "Empty" when they still had considerable ink remaining? > > I don't think so. The printer does not actually measure the amount of ink > remaining. It estimates. It is important to stop before the ink runs out > to avoid getting air into the system. So it errs of the safe side. > > Of course some people will sue about anything. > > > ************************************************************************ > * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== > * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== > * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name > * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST > * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L > * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress > * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ************************************************************************ > * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ > * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml > * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived > ************************************************************************
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