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    Canon G5050 - waste ink kit install [Feedback Pls]

    Thanks. I agree, I think the air comes in at the printhead end. In fact, as soon as you open the printhead holder so that the contact between the supply tubes and the top of the printheads is broken, air quickly goes in and the ink retreats back towards the reservoirs. I'll give that a go...
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    Canon G5050 - waste ink kit install [Feedback Pls]

    This is my concern...having invested last year in a Canon G3501 Megatank because it seemed a sensible financial decision compared to continuing to purchase expensive cartridges. Now, with some experience, I am doubting the decision. When I still had a cartridge-based Canon inkjet, the ink would...
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    MG5650 stuck with error 6000

    I have an MG5650 showing error 6000. I have opened it up and cleaned the sensor wheel, and done a bit of rattling/shaking about, but there is no change. From reading a lot of different posts in this forum, I gather it might be worth trying to reset the absorber counter using a Service Tool. I...
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    Canon i865 - strange banding

    Many thanks for your quick and helpful reply! I have printed a nozzle check pattern. Same procedure with the links, remove the space before //. Full: http: //imageshack.us/photo/my-images/43/nozzlecheck1.jpg/ Detail 1, showing some banding: http...
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    Canon i865 - strange banding

    I have a trusted old Canon i865 that mostly does document printing duties - I print my photos at labs, not at home. I hadn't used it to print photos for a long while but yesterday I wanted to print a couple, put in some Canon Photo Pro 4"x6" paper and got printing. I discovered some really ugly...
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