In my case, I am not turning in carts that fit any printer I own, but ones that I have scrounged from various sources. I usually redeem the carts for school and office supplies, batteries, etc. and seldom pay more than 50 cents out of pocket for $15+ of merchandise (as I noted previously, I can...
Yes, I made some service test prints on the S520, and copied down the register settings from the F50, thinking that I would decode them, but then decided that I didn't have the bandwidth (and the other F50 came along...).
Freecycle is a network of local mailing lists (some are Yahoo groups)...
Thanks for the help, Trigger 37. I solved my F50 problem by getting another F50 off of Freecycle; it supposedly had a jammed cartridge message, but the only problem I found was ink on the - what do you call it? - clear plastic strip with tic marks that helps locate the head position. The head...
Thanks for your response and helpful suggestions, Trigger37. Unfortunately, the printhead needs replacing, though I don't believe that I killed it.
One other detail that I didn't mention in my original post is that when I first separated the head from the plastic housing, the flex circuit...
I just acquired an F50 and am trying to get it printing properly.
The manual (and online copy at Canon USA) are in black and white,
and there appears to be no other indication of which colors go where
on the nozzle check page. I'd greatly appreciate a post of, or pointer
to, an image with the...