Gentlemen, I have to report complete success in filling my Canon cartridges for the iP4700 by the German method. I found it remarkable easy and not at all messy, following Pharmacist's illustrations right down the line. I appreciate all the help and advice I have received here and will be...
Thanks Mowerman. I'll consider all the angles and take a good look at the German method. I am surprised that there is no need to seal the hole. I guess there is still a need to reset the cartridges.
Thanks, I am impressed with the helpfulness of members of the forum.
I'm glad I made you laugh, these days a giggle is hard to come by. Another stupid question to someone who seems to be a bit of a guru on this topic, how do I get the #$@^&* bung out. Sorry to be so obtuse, but I'm a Welshman, so I come by it honestly. However, the saving grace is that I am...
Further to my previous post:
I purchased an OEM cyan cartridge
I reinstalled the four original cartridges and the new cartridge. The printer works fine.
Now I am left with the possibility that it is the chips in the third party cartridges that are at fault.
My plan now is to refill the Canon...
I have a Canon iP4700 which showed that the cyan cartridge was running low. In anticipation of having to spend considerable money on Canon products, I had purchased a set of refilled cartridges from CISinks, together with bottles of the refill ink. I followed the instructions meticulously...