I should clarify, when I said it should be fine, that monthly nozzle check should keep any serious clogs from forming, not that it will print perfect if you do only that, that was cannons suggestion as the long term inactivity to prevent clogs that would land me in the replace a print head...
This is exactly what I did, dropped it in, moved the carts over did a nozzle check and was off to the races.
I talked to cannon on the phone about storage and maintenance.
The big thing I did on pulling mine out of storage was just went straight to a print that was heavy on the red, and fried...
A new head was ordered after your previous post, as I said, expensive learning experience, now I know, if I could get it to function again its more of a lets see what I can do with it, not like I can make it worse, its already broken. I will ensure going forward that a nozzle check occurs at...
This printer has never seen anything but OEM inks.
How much printing would be required to have burnt out those nozzles because it has seen 2 prints that where very quick, 10-15 seconds, plain paper quality quick ones, no continuous duty, no long 13x19 max quality prints,
just the CD cover...
I attempted to do a very small print, a blu ray disc cover, realized that it was probably clogged, told it to do a cleaning cycle and then a test print, first one is everything clogged, the most recent one is as also shown with the 2 channels still blocked.
Hey all, been reading here for the past 3 days on ways to unclog my pro-10's head, had great luck with all but 2 of the channels, R/PBK they are clogged up solid and do not seem to want to relent. The unit sat powered on with full tanks for 2 years of non use, I think forgot to power it back on...