The head runs essentially a clearing cycle on all nozzles. On Saturday, August 15, 2009, Igor Roshchin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks to all who responded to my question! > > Sat Aug 15 08:12:46 CDT 2009 > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >> The strategy I take when it comes to my R2400 and the flashing lights >> is that when the warning starts flashing, I check the status and see >> what the approximate state of all the tanks is. I start watching the >> report of "the printer has enough ink to pring X number of prints like >> the last one". I make sure I have a replacement tank handy for the one > > Interesting... My R2880 doesn't provide this type of diagnostics. > >> already flashing plus any others that look to be close ... if when it >> stops printing, one or two others are flashing AND another one or two >> look very close, I *might* change 'em all out as the purge and cycle >> after installing a new cart will often take the ones that are *almost* >> flashing and suck them near dry, which will waste more ink on the >> purge and cycle when I replace those half an hour later. > > So, does the printer purge _all_ of them when you replace only one? > I.e. it doesn't recognize which ones you've replaced, assuming it > was done to all of them. Correct? > > > Igor > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. >
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