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    Stylus Photo 890 black-only mode and test printing

    Hi: I have a friend's Stylus Photo 890 here. The nozzles were very clogged, but I cleaned them with The Pharmacist's formula. Thank you, Pharmacist! The black nozzle now seems to be wide open and same with 4 of the 5 colour nozzles. I'd like to test black-only printing. According to an AI, you...
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    Very Strange Nozzle Check P7000

    Hello! Model: Epson SureColor P7000 I am getting a strange nozzle check on my LC. It started happening suddenly one day out of nowhere. Order of events: Months of no problems and perfect nozzle checks. One day, LC cartridge cannot be recognized. I take it out, wipe the contact port and chip...
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    Hi there, First post, first question! Clogged Pixma pro-1

    Hi there, if I may, I need some help. Today I picked up a Canon PIXMA Pro-1. It's a used model, and the test print the previous owner tried to make only shows magenta and a tiny bit of cyan. He used to use cheap aftermarket ink cartridges. I have cleaned the machine today. Used paper towel to...
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    Epson R3000 Yellow Channel Clogged

    Hello, I have an old EPSON R3000 which I tried to use to get into printing. The person that gave me the printer had on it refillable carts with Precision Colors Ink. I made a few prints then it sat for a while. When I tried to start printing again, I had some clogs in the Black nozzles...
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    Reviving an old R220

    Hello, As I hate to throw away stuff, I am trying to revive an old Epson Stylus Photo R220 printer. It used to print adequately but not perfect. So after a long decline in quality, I have tried to clean the printer head nozzles (the spikes) with windex\alcohol and syringe+tube. Now it just...
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    Aftermarket software to clean Epson nozzles?

    Does anyone know of software to selectively clean one nozzle? I have a 2880 that serially clogs the cyan noz. Sometimes 2 or 3 print checks clear things up, but often I have to use the head cleaning utility. Too much ink wasted to clear one color, in my opinion. Thanks, Dan Y.
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    Magenta not printing at all

    Hello, So I have a relatively new canon pixma pro-100. it sat unused for a couple weeks before this issue. I thought it'd be a good time to run a couple prints through to keep things flowing. Ran a cleaning. First 2 prints were perfect. Then I noticed huge chunks of magenta missing. Ran a...
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    Epson Stylus SX438W cyan color is missing

    Hi My Epson Stylus SX438W is not printing cyan color sometime, after cleaning it works but if i turn of printer its stop working , i have to clean head again . I am using refillable damper cartridge with dye ink . Try Windex on paper towel , after cleaning with Windex it print perfectly until...
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