Re: Cyan halo revisited

["ellery" <ellery@pacific.net.sg>]

<x-charset Windows-1252>Not having religiously followed this thread - so this has been tried
apologies.

Have you tried putting in a new OEM colour ink cart  to see if the problem
goes away ? There are some variables when ever refills or non oem carts are
used - go check thru the list.

----- Original Message -----
From: Frank Kolwicz <bb389@lafn.org>
To: <epson-inkjet@leben.com>
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 1:29 AM
Subject: Cyan halo revisited


> I finally made time to try the last two suggestions for eliminating the
cyan
> halo on my 700 - refilling the cyan chambers and re-initializing the
printer
> via the previously posted method. Neither worked, I'm still getting
> distinctly separated bands of cyan around any text or images, filling in
all
> white areas. I have already tried going back to Win98 from my current
WinME
> but that had no effect; I repeatedly re-installed the latest driver, even
> downloading a fresh version of the one in my file. Epson, of course
refused
> to help, as I previously posted.
>
> Since the printer is useless in this condition, my last resort is to empty
> one of the cyan chambers and simply do without that shade of cyan
> (photocyan, I think) and do the best I can to readjust color balance. This
> is not necessarily fatal for me as my color images are not intended for
> exhibition.
>
> If anyone has other ideas, I'm listening. If you'd like to see what the
> problem looks like, I can send a scan to you off-list.
>
> Thanks for any assistance,
>
> Frank
>
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