Thanks to all who responded - I'll get the hoover out. Amanda ----- Original Message ----- From: "nigel @ MWORDS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 12:31 AM Subject: RE: [PRODIG] Epson 1160 - paper won't go through
> On Behalf Of Amanda D'Arcy > > Yesterday I printed about a > > dozen sheets no problem but then for some reason the printer > > started to struggle to pick the next sheet up. After about 6 > > tries and holding the paper in various positions I can get it > > to work but it keeps on doing it. > > Hi Amanda, > > As others have mentioned already, cleaning dust from the input tray is a > good idea... Then clean the rollers... I use a sheet of paper as > documented in links below and / or cotton-buds (careful of lint) > dampened with water. > > You may like to try some of the procedures here for cleaning: > http://www.mwords.co.uk/pages/printers/printersHowDoI.htm#CleanPrinter > > A load support sheet may also reduce the stress on the paper load: > http://www.mwords.co.uk/pages/printers/printersHowDoI.htm#loadSupportShe > et > > Finally, with art (or just about any) papers, you may find that some > sheets have a reverse curl (the sheet bends down, away from the takeup > rollers) which will not help the takeup working. > > Hope these ideas assist! > > Nij > > Nigel Rheam > www.mwords.co.uk Digital Fine Art > > =============================================================== > GO TO http://www.prodig.org for ~ GUIDELINES ~ un/SUBSCRIBING ~ ITEMS for SALE > =============================================================== GO TO http://www.prodig.org for ~ GUIDELINES ~ un/SUBSCRIBING ~ ITEMS for SALE
