[Hidden-tech] Canon Printer: Help!

[William Sweet]

I second that. This is a great new business that deserves our support, and I
have found their service very helpful.

Bill


On Jan 30, 2008 11:47 AM, Deborah Chandler <debchandler411 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Alan,
>
> I would suggest that you call or visit Ink Solutions in Amherst or
> Northampton. They're great with troubleshooting, and can also refill your
> ink cartridges for about 1/4 to 1/3 the cost of buying new.
>
> If they suggest that you need to clean the print heads, that is something
> I did with great success with their advice. If your printheads are located
> in a separate tray underneath your cartridges, you can remove them, and
> completely immerse them in a bowl of Windex over night. Any dried ink in
> there will get dissolved after several hours, and you can just rinse it all
> under the tap, wipe it dry and plunk it back into your printer.
>
> But if that is not the problem, they can still most likely help you out.
>
> Good luck,
> Deb Chandler
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>
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> On Jan 30, 2008 10:14 AM, Alan Hurwitz <ahalink at comcast.net> wrote:
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> > To my more-tech friends,
> > I have a Canon i9100 printer that I've enjoyed a lot for a few years.
> > Recently I started getting a nasty message that "the used ink tank was
> > almost full" and I should do something about it. Canon says I need to
> > take it to a Canon Service Center to be cleaned out, but the nearest
> > ones seem to be in Pittsfield or West Hartford. Since the printer is
> > well out of warrantee, and the task seems reasonably simple, I'm
> > wondering if there might be a local service provider that could take
> > care of this. Any suggestions?
> >
> > I'll appreciate any help on this a lot. I'm into uncomfortable
> > withdrawal with my Photoshop addiction.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Alan
> >
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