On 29 Nov 2010, at 13:27, "Dilwyn Jones" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> The overflow is *below* the head area and has nothing to do with print
>> imperfections. On the 830P it was dead easy.
>>
>> Tony
> Oh, OK. Still not got the confidence to try tackling it though, even though
> you say it was dead easy on the 830P!
>
> Actually, that might explain when it got repaired why there was ink
> everywhere inside. They probably fixed that, since it hasn't splashed ink
> everywhere inside since the repair.
>
> Any ideas what the occasional blue streak lines might be then? It keeps
> happening even after I last changed the two cartridges, but not consistently.
> One of the print head nozzles leaking slightly perhaps? Strangely enough, it
> usually happens when I use the Inksaver software or draft mode. Printing at
> full correspondence quality is usually fine (though that might just be
> because of the sheer amount of ink full quality puts on the paper).
>
> I've had more than my money's worth out of this printer for several years
> now, so I'm not going to moan - if it dies tomorrow, I still can't grumble
> (apart from the number of TO19/20 cartridges still in my desk!)
>
> Dilwyn.
>
>
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For most printers the Service Manul is available on the net if one does a
little bit of searching. This typically gives assembly/disassembly
instructions and guidance on replacing pads and the like. Makes one a little
less fearful of diving into the innards :)
Dave Walker
Tel: +44 (0)1707 652791
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