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    Epson PX710w updated itself ahhhhh

    Thank you to all for the comments and advice. Does anyone know where I could get these new chips that The Hat talks about? The printer was great until this sneak attack by Epson. I let me my guard down and opened my firewall to allow something else in.I think my timing was bad and the...
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    Epson PX710w updated itself ahhhhh

    Hi People, Looking for help, my Epson px710w has updated some how and now does not 'see' my refillable carts! So is there a simple solution? This has only just happened as I thought I had no updates set. If there is no solution is there a simple but good all in one that works well for the whole...
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    Canon MG5350 from Ebay. How do I test it and best place for ink, UK

    Thanks mrelmo. I'm learning form this, hopefully so are other newbies like me.
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    Canon MG5350 from Ebay. How do I test it and best place for ink, UK

    Thanks Guys for the photo and web address. The printer was classed as " Used in excellent condition" Sorry guys can't seem to make the quote work!
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    Canon MG5350 from Ebay. How do I test it and best place for ink, UK

    Thanks jtoolman, as well as The Hat and Tudor. Also have only just realized that octoinkjet.co.uk stored in my web browser as Epson ink, is the one and the same place that I have been using! He is more than a safe bet, very helpful and supplies very good quality ink. I'm off to hunt a lever...
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    Canon MG5350 from Ebay. How do I test it and best place for ink, UK

    If I have this correct, the print head is where the ink cartridges ( if I had them!) plug into. Some how get that out then and then I soak it in 1'' of Windex. Is this because there is no ink going into it?
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    Canon MG5350 from Ebay. How do I test it and best place for ink, UK

    The Hat Now that youve gotten the printer the first thing to do is to soak the print head in 1 of Windex (window cleaner) Lidl W5 will do till you can get cartridges for it. Ahh sorry you have lost me there. Where is the print head and how do I get to it and which part/s need to be soaked? How...
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    Canon MG5350 from Ebay. How do I test it and best place for ink, UK

    Thanks Tudor for the reply and helpful information. Have only just got this printer tonight but no ink cartridges have been supplied! So at this stage can't test the system nor install the software. Wish I had just bought brand new!
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    Canon MG5350 from Ebay. How do I test it and best place for ink, UK

    As subject says I am awaiting a delivery from ebay of a AIO canon mg 5350. What things can I do or test to make sure this printer/scanner works as it should? Looking at buying inks that are recommended for this printer for refilling. At this stage buying from OctoInkjet, looks a safe bet. Any...
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