Titani
Atlantic Inkjet will be selling recycled PGI-5, CLI-8BK, CLI-8C, CLI-8M and CLI-8Y the chips will retain the ink level info. Their press release for these is below.
http://www.prweb.com/releases/canon/inkcartridges/prweb523248.htm
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tonymc
Do you get a good blot of ink when a blot test is done with the cartridge? If not, there is no ink flowing from the cartridge. If there is ink flow, is the cartridge seated correctly. Also check to make sure there is no damage inside the cartridge holder, sometimes a spring will come...
duecekd
If you have installed a new print head with the same problem occurring, then i would suspect the Logic Board as the culprit. Are there any flashing lights to go by?
Have you tried cleaning the contacts on the cartridge, some alcohol if it's not 100% pure will leave a film on the electrical contacts, which cause errors. If after cleaning the cartridge is still not accepted, then i would say, it is no good, some kind of damage has been caused by your handling...
I can't seem to print at all, the printer goes through the motions of printing, but blank pages come out. Black works fine, it is the colour....absolutely nothing on the paper. I took out the head and did a blot test, all 3 colours are there, and blot test looks normal, so there is no clog. I am...