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    Absorbent sponges in Canon printers

    Thanks Grandad! From the reply to the "Canon i950 Problem" post, it seems to be the parking pad on the RH side that was the problem. It looked dry, but was soaked with predominantly black ink. Re borderless printing and overspray, I've found a good article by Mike Chaney (Qimage author) here...
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    Canon i950 Problem

    You guys are good! I thought afterwards that the problem was due to borderless printing, which I've only recently started doing since acquiring an EOS 300D digital SLR - separate post re overspray sponge pad on LH side. However, having read this reply, I checked the parking sponge pad, and...
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    Absorbent sponges in Canon printers

    I'm glad I found this forum - a mine of useful information! I've just replied to another post regarding the yellow cartridge on an i950 turning black, which mine has suffered. Now having read this post, I think I can see the problem. I've just bought a Canon digital SLR, so for the first time...
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    Canon i950 Problem

    I've just had the very same problem with my i950 - again after about 15 months use. The ink in the yellow cartridge (again genuine Canon) had turned a very dark brown - although the top 2/3 of the sponge compartment was still yellow. I replaced it, and put the printer through two normal cleaning...
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