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    any ideas how to fix this?

    I have been getting this lately on one of my printers (MP560). Any time I print a something that is set up as a chart the lines are all "squiggly" Any thoughts on how to fix this?
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    problem with MX870 cassette feed...

    Hi everybody, I ran into a problem with the cassette paper feed on my mx870.... I tried to print a document that was several pages, the first page printed fine but during the second page I received an onscreen error message: USB001 "paper has run out" The message on the printer itself is...
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    U150 code with magenta 221 cartridge

    I am getting the following code after refilling a CLI-221M cartridge: U150 "the following ink tank cannot be recognized" This is the first refill on this new cartridge using the german method. I reset the chip inserted the cartridge into the MP560 and noticed the light blinking fast, I closed...
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    Whats going on with my nozzle checks?

    I noticed this on the last few nozzle checks after a cartridge refill: I am refilling OEM cartridges using the top refill method and I am using ink from Precision Colors. My printer is an MP760. After I refilled the magenta cart I did a print head cleaning followed by a nozzle check and...
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    question about Canon's new cartridges.....

    Im curious about these new "secret weapon" cartridges that Canon is selling, the PGI 225 and CLI 226..... Will these cartridges completely replace the PGI 220 and CLI 221 that are used in printers such as the MP560? Can these cartridges even be used in an MP560? My concern here is that at some...
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    Chip resetter for pgi 220 and cli 221....

    I'm looking for a chip resetter for the pgi 220/cli 221 series of cartridges, what are people using these days that seems to work well? This is for an MP560.... I picked up this MP560 for my parents with an extra set of OEM carts but I will be refilling these with inks from Precision Colors - I...
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    What do you think of the Canon MP760 printer?

    I have been shopping around for a 2nd/back-up printer and I came across a local listing for a Canon MP760 for $20! It is listed as excellent condition....I will be going on Thursday afternoon to check it out and the current owner has no problem with me running a nozzle check on it. Is there...
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    Please recommend a 2nd/backup printer

    I am in the process of disassembling my MP530 to get at the purge unit and I thought it would be a good idea to have a 2nd printer available especially as I am building a house and will have a computer in my shop in the basement and another in the office upstairs. I was wondering if I could get...
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    I need to find a good source for OEM PGI5BK and CLI8BK/C/Y/M carts

    I was wondering if anybody had any suggestions of a good place to buy OEM cartridges for an MP530? Most places that I have found sell them in the $15 to $17 range so I wasn't sure if there was someplace that had them cheaper? I am going to purchase these so that I can use them for refills once...
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    I would like to try refilling but need advice

    Hi, I have an MP530 that is approximately 4years old and has served me well, I would like to try my hand at refilling after I sort out a few issues I'm having with the printer - but thats for another thread! Up to this point I have been using compatible cartridges that I have purchased from...
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