On Wednesday, October 30, 2002, at 10:42 am, edjones wrote: >> >> This happens from time to with my Stylewriter 1500. The jets can block > very suddenly. The only cure I know is to draw a big black square in a > document >> and print it several times. Blasting loads of ink through seems to >> clear > the jets. > > Sometimes the blotting material in the 1500/1200/II range gets full > and this > can block the system up. (You have to dismantle the case to get access > to > it). Replacing it seems to work (I used to get second hand canon > printers > and strip them for spares).
I had that on one and I rinsed the pad out, dried it and replaced it and it was quite happy. (Bit of a nightmare getting it out, though.) -------------- Roger Houghton Bath, UK <mailto:mail@;rogerhoughton.com> =============================== -- Mac UK is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Mac UK list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/mac-uk.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:mac-uk@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:mac-uk-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:mac-uk-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lowendmac.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-uk%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
