In <URL:news:lokaal.epson> on Tue 04 Jul, Bob Meyer wrote: > I can't answer your question, but when you figure it > out be sure to tell us what you did wrong. There are > a whole lot of people who would like to know how to > fool the ink counter for the 1270. And please don't send it back to Epson ;-) Ernst > --- "Walter, James E." <Jim_Walter@UMSL.EDU> wrote: > > I recently purchased an Epson 1270 -- am working on > > a G3, OS8.6, > > with Photoshop 5. I can't seem to find the proper > > way to mount the Status > > Monitor 3 in order to get an ink level reading. I > > ran out of black -- but > > 1270 book says printer will stop when ink runs out, > > but in my case the > > printer kept on printing. I have reinstalled the > > printer driver, checked > > background printing in chooser, read the browser > > based manual, etc, etc, and > > can't find information about getting the status > > monitor 3 to give me ink > > level reading. The configurations button in printer > > set-up does not include > > place to check to have the SM3 tell me ink levels. > > The printer continuing > > to print when ink ran out also concerns me some -- I > > don't seem to have the > > correct set up. Can anyone enlighten me?? -- Ernst Dinkla Serigrafie,Zeefdruk The point will never be metric - Turn off HTML mail features. Keep quoted material short. Use accurate subject lines. http://www.leben.com/lists for list instructions.