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On 20 Nov 2001, at 10:42, Jim Green wrote: > > >Can you explain further as to what type of printer requires to be left on, and > >why? My printers (Epson inkjet (numerous) and several laser printers all can be > >turned on and off at will or need. The Epsons only require that the be kept > >plugged in to a live AC source because they use a trickle amount to maintain > >some memory for head calibration purposes. > > I think that his question ifs worth pursuing: I don't have an answer -- > except that on the Epson list is seems to be accepted that at least Epson > printers should be left on in order that the print heads be properly seated and > thus not dry out. I don't know about any "calibration". > > Further comments??? > > Jim Green I thought I gathered from the list before (I have a 1270) that it was best to turn the printers off (with the printer switch) and that parked the heads to keep them from drying out. Did I interperate this incorrectly? Judith Barnett pooh4jvn@pacbell.net http://www.pbase.com/pooh4jvn/galleries - Turn off HTML mail features. Keep quoted material short. Use accurate subject lines. http://www.leben.com/lists for list instructions.
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