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Re: Deskwriter 660C Printing Problems

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From: duojet3
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 1998 00:00
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Hey-
It's the cartridges - there must have been a bad run of cartridges,
because i had the exact
same problem-just about drove me crazy...try replacing your cartridges
with NEW ones-
the message should go away-also take apart your printer and clean it
thouroughly-there are 
detailed instructions on HPs' wwwsite
RZ


In article <ddeham-0703981425520001@p104-29-x.lassen.reshall.calpoly.edu>,
ddeham@polymail.cpunix.calpoly.edu ( ) wrote:

>>> I have a Quadra 610 with 16 MB RAM and a Deskwriter 660C. I
>>> am using Mac OS 8.0 with Deskwriter Software 9.4 for
>>> Quickdraw.
>>> 
>>> Everytime I go to print, it says these two messages. I have
>>> to hit Continue twice.
>>> 
>>> The color print cartridge is incorrectly 
>>> installed. Remove the print cartridge and 
>>> reinstall it. If the problem persists you 
>>> may need to replace your color print 
>>> cartridge.
>>> Cancel
>>> Continue
>>> 
>>> A new print cartridge has been installed. 
>>> For best print quality, cancel printing and 
>>> run the alignment procedure in the Service 
>>> dialog.
>>> Cancel
>>> Continue
>>> 
>>> I reinstalled the printing software. I've replaced both
>>> cartridges, ran the allignment procedure several times, and
>>> removed and inserted the cartridges. What else can I do?
>>> What is wrong?
>>> 
>>> Also, my print cartridges are getting clogged long before
>>> they are empty. By running a Pen Cardtridge Cleaning,
>>> here's which jet are clogged:
>>> 
>>> Color cartridge: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24,
>>> 26, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, and 47.
>>> 
>>> Black cartridge:
>>> 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, and 47.
>>> 
>>> This is about the third time this has happened. Why would
>>> exactly half or one fourth of the jets go out? How can I
>>> keep this from happening? Do those errors have something to
>>> do with this? Please help!
>>> 
>>> Daniel

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~Richardz@dca.netXXXXDuojet3@aol.com~
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From: richardz@dca.net (duojet3)
Subject: Re: Deskwriter 660C Printing Problems
Date: 1998/03/14
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