Recent content by Erik Lilja

So, hi again, and thank you all for your efforts! I actually think that I have fixed it now! I had to disassemble it quite a bit to be able to put the tube back, it had come off underneath the capping station. Once back I checked that it could flow freely between from the capping station to the...

Hi again, Larry! I think you nailed it, actually! I opened up, disconnected the two waste ink tubes and attached one syringe each. Then I soaked the felt in the capping stations with cleaner fluid and tried to pull cleaner through. On the left part fluid could transport through the system, but...

That's a very interesting theory, and actually the first that could explain exactly why four channels work and four not. I have to try this first thing on Saturday and will surely report back! There is a film with instructions of how to clean the capping station...

Yeah, just to confirm - changing the cartridges didn't help at all. Oh well, new attempts in the weekend!

Hi again, now I have had a cloth soaked in cleaner fluid for two days (changed after 24 hours so two different runs), then a cleaning cycle and a nozzle check. I scanned the nozzle check with a cheap old scanner, it's not so easy to see but the result is the same as before. The four channels to...

Great, thanks for your reply! I have only ever used original ink but when I first started the printer again after a long inactivity (more than a year...) the cartridges were perhaps too old. I have changed most of them now during the cleaning cycles, though. Anyway, I have tried cleaning...

Hi, I have a problem with my otherwise excellent Epson R2400 printer. It has been standing unused for too long, and when I tried to reactivate it there was a problem with the nozzle check, of course. I performed a series of cleaning cycles, which help some - four of the color channels are...