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I meant ink from the port on top of the ink head. When I did the blotter test i could barely see any ink on the screen of the print head but when I blotted it plenty of ink came out. I pretty much do all suggestions twice just to make sure, when I went to do the blotter test again the screen of...

Exactly, magenta, cyan and yellow all print perfectly and black is completely absent, no partial or anything.

just thinking out loud here. I went through these problems with the canon i9900 and after windex flush and many other steps it seemed to work itself out. might there be some driver corruption or some issue with the computer communication to the printer?

Blotted the print head on both the inside and the bottom and ink came out. Seems to be flowing OK. Put everything back together then tried again and the bottom of the nozzle had a good amount of ink this time. Im really confused about this. It stopped working when a blank ink cart ran out, and...

Purchased 10/20/2008 so thats a no-go there

also mikling, I did squeeze the cartridge and ink is flowing to the outlet/port. I also tried a second cartridge to eliminate the ink carts as a possible cause for the problem.

Ok so here is where it stands. I do not hear a purge when I print a nozzle check. After printing the nozzle check the purge pad still has liquid. After performing a print head cleaning the liquid is sucked away. Thanks

Hey mikling, double checked and sticker is fully removed and clear to go. regular text documents go to print and printer goes through the motion and noises of printing but not even a trace of black ink comes out. text documents come out blank. Test page shows everything normal except black is...

ps- a few minutes later it now looks drained

Hey George, Since I have the same problem here I will bump this up and hopefully get a solution. Thus far I have flushed the print head with windex, tweezered out the pads and cleaned them and run a deep print head cleaning on the machine. As well as reinstalling the driver. I just squirted...