Fun with a new printer so from my other thread I decide to get a new canon MG7530 it’s a Japan only model so I’m expecting some interesting times (printer it’s self was 73 UKP)
The highlights
Double sided print
Dual paper trays
Scanner / Copier
CD/DVD Printing
Wifi/Network
NFC
The bad points...
Ok heres the story I have a Canon IP8500 I have had it for about 9 years
So last night I get the Ink Waste Full message and also the printhead test show me that I have some elements down or blocked
Printhead is going to cost me 90-100 USD if I can find one and the pads are a bitch to change...
Has anyone sent a message and gotten a reply from Shenzhen Megacolor ?
I have sent 3 emails and tried chat with no replies as yet
They have a interesting resetter that resets all the BCi-321/CLi-221 type carts...
Seems I'm in the same position with this MP610.. it's looks like the P/H is toast
The printer cost me about 35USD so I'm wondering if it worth getting a new head for ?
I found someone that has some cheap heads...
Just got a MP610 off the auctions.
It was classed as junk,the fault was it didn't feed paper but I managed to sort that ..
The second problem was it seems like it was standing for a while and the P/H has clogged after a few hours with some Isopropyl alcohol it's better the black is back but...
I have a IP8600 (it's a japanese IP8500 uses the same P/H inks) and it's maybe on it's last legs due to some bad compatible ink carts and I'm looking for another backup printer
How does the IP8600 compare to the newer 1pl 5 ink printers ? or the 1pl 7 ink one's like the MP970 ?
Basically I'm...
Currently I have a Canon IP8600 (which is the same as a USA IP8500) which seems to be having some P/H problem
I have tried to deep clean the P/H with no success and cleaning/soaking it will distilled water and Isopropanol again with no joy
It appears that Canon in Japan no longer sell the...
I'm using a IP8600 it's a Japaneses version of a IP8500 with CD printing.
basically I use it for a lot of CD printing with the some prints
CD prints seem to be very ink heavy and I'm using a lot of carts/refills
I was using refills but I saw a 3 X 8 colour set for 19usd on ebay and bought it...