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Article #187Re: Canon BJ610
From: George Buchanan
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 1996 00:00
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In article <19960914.192027.85@heinrich.tcp.co.uk>, Paul Heinrich <mailto:heinrich@tcp.co.uk> wrote: > > In message <na.6a6aa9470d.a50120quilljar@argonet.co.uk> Christopher Jarman wrote: > > > I have used a Canon BJC 600 colour BubbleJet printer for a couple of years > > now and it has been very reliable > > You have been exceedingly fortunate then! My experience and that of many > Hampshire schools. Blocked heads seem to be the rule, certainly on my > 600 which often fails to print blue correctly, (attached to RiscPC 600 > > > and successful with the CC TurboPrinter > > and an Acorn Risc PC. Now I need to upgrade to 720 x 720 dpi resolution for > > business reasons, > > Take a good look at the Epson 500 - first impressions at least seem > very favourable. > More often than not the experiences of the above problems are due to people using refills of a non-Canon provenance, or not correctly following the printer manual instructions re. powerdown etc. In fact, the *only* problems of the above have been with refills! Stick to what the manufacturer recommends, 9 times out of 10 there is a reason. P.S. The Epson 500 is nowhere near as good as previous Epsoms on quality - a tragedy really - according to all reviews/experiences I have come across. -- George Buchanan, Dalriada Data Technology 74 Greville Road, Warwick, CV34 5PJ Phone/Fax: [+44] (0)1926 492459
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