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Re: Urgent help wanted : HP DeskJet 500C printer

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From: Denis Beauregard
Date: Thu, 06 Aug 1992 03:31
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The problem is now corrected.  I repost the problem and the solution.

In article <BsHp86.KsJ@ireq.hydro.qc.ca> beaurega@ireq.hydro.qc.ca (Denis Beauregard) writes:
> 
>I usually print with the Black ink cartridge.  But, I printed in
>Color a lot of pictures 2 days ago.  Today, I decided to print
>something in Black and put the previous black cartridge.  From that
>moment, the Print Cartridge Lite (PCL) continously blinks to indicate
>a wrong cartridge.  I changed the setting in Windows for the Black
>cartridge.  PCL still blinking.  I put back the color cartridge.
>Still blinking.  etc.  I exited Windows and tried to print
>from DOS prompt.  No printing.
> 
>If I depress the reset button, the cartridge reaches its place.
>But, the printer is not printing.  
> 
>Whenever I depress the cartridge button, the cartridge is moved from 
>the center toward its location.  But, it stops, wait something, and
>goes back to the center.  Looks like there is something that tells
>the printer that the cartridge is not recognized.  
> 
> 
>I cleaned the cartridge.  I tried the clean button.  I brushed
>the electrical contact.  Nothing worked.
> 
>What can I do for an immediate repair?
> 
>Denis who is in a very bad position...
> 
> 
>-- 
>  \_\    Denis Beauregard  *  internet:beaurega@ireq.hydro.qc.ca
> /   \   Genealogiste officiel : Beauregard/Jarret/Jarest/Vincent
>J   __>  Barthelemy Jarret (1471) -> Andre Jarret, sieur de Beauregard (1665)
>\_.-===   -> Denis Beauregard (1992)                  Opinions ? Et pis non !


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  \_\    Denis Beauregard  *  internet:beaurega@ireq.hydro.qc.ca
 /   \   Genealogiste officiel : Beauregard/Jarret/Jarest/Vincent
J   __>  Barthelemy Jarret (1471) -> Andre Jarret, sieur de Beauregard (1665)
\_.-===   -> Denis Beauregard (1992)                  Opinions ? Et pis non !
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From: beaurega@ireq.hydro.qc.ca (Denis Beauregard)
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Subject: Re: Urgent help wanted : HP DeskJet 500C printer
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