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I just use a solution made with 3% propylene glicol, 20% isopropyl alcohol and water. I stopped using ammonia after I have destroyed the head of my old trusty R2400. Now, after just four days that the printer has been sitting idle, cyan and magenta are again clogged and deflected. Some lines in...

Some updates on my struggle with my R2880. I soaked the printhead overnight on paper towel saturated with Pharmacist's cleaning solution. This improved magenta channel but killed cyan which looked badly deflected. I then alternated some more cleaning cycles with soaking on wet towel. The result...

Thanks for the advice RiverRat01. Yes, vent ports are open. I also tried using self resetting cartridges filled with OEM ink but the problem persists. I'm now planning some more intense cleaning. Let's see how it goes...

To print pure colours, you could try Quad Tone Rip (50$ shareware) and one of the supported Epson printers. QTR must be set in calibration mode. Depending on the output you need, you might have to create your own flush image.

I'd like to share with the community a problem I'm facing with my R2880. The printer has been working good for months, with perfect nozzle checks and nice prints, until I made the mistake of continuing printing even if the status monitor warned me that magenta ink level was low. I tought the...

I just realized I posted my introduction message in the wrong thread. Not the best start for a new member... I apologise. Can some administrator please move it to "Member Introduction"?

Hello Printerknowledge community! I'm a new member from Italy. What printers do you currently have: Epson R2880 for printing photos, Epson Xp-760 just for documents What printers have you owned in the past: Epson R2400 (with clogged nozzles most of the time), several R285 an P50 modfied with...