Sorry to say, but I had two cheap Epson printers that were used regularly that still clogged. My more expensive one never had a problem.
Based on my experiences, I will never buy another cheap Epson. Go up a bit in price and they work well. -- Best regards, Bruce Saturday, April 23, 2005, 9:01:45 AM, you wrote: PS> I've seen this problem but never experienced it personally. Those I PS> know who've corrected it have done so with numerous head cleanings. PS> Epson printers won't clog if they're used regularly, but when they sit, PS> they're trouble. PS> Paul PS> On Apr 23, 2005, at 11:51 AM, David Savage wrote: >> G'day PDML'ers >> >> After a year of not being satisfied with my prints, I sat down last >> Sunday and read everything I could find on the subject of colour >> management. Long story short, success, I am now able to produce >> consistent, if not perfect, results. >> >> But... >> >> I've now got problems with blue lines running through all my prints: >> >> http://tinyurl.com/9ub3b >> >> I've run the head cleaning utility so many times I've used half an ink >> cartridge. The nozzle check pattern always comes out clear. The >> banding lessens if I make enough prints, but never really clears up. >> >> I suspect the problem is caused by a clogged print head (please >> correct me if I'm wrong). I'm using an Epson Stylus Photo 935. As most >> no doubt know, unlike Canon & HP inkjet printers the print head isn't >> removable, so fixing the problem isn't all that simple. >> >> So my question is. Who on the list has had similar problems? Were you >> able to clear it, and if so, how did you do it? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Dave >>
