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The verdict is in. I've been continuing to use my printer for text documents, but tonight it finally quite working and gave me an error message telling me of a bad print head. :-( Dorene

So since I'm missing the words "CDR SENSOR=OK" , does that mean it's more than a clogged print head? I did notice that when I was doing the cleanings, some magenta color was bleeding back into my clear cleaning cartridge, leading me to believe it may still have some clogging. But maybe that is...

Okay, here's where I am with this. I forced a test print. It is NOT the one pictured below - this is the second test print. The first one was sort of an olive green where this one has the large gray block across the page and the smaller gray stripes up the edges. I have done many cleanings...

I'll keep cleaning......although I've run MANY cleaning cycles already with cleaning solvent cartridges and tried windex by the wicking method...which does show the magenta is coming out of the print head onto the paper towel....we'll see what happens with further cleaning.... I've never filled...

Thanks. I'll try that for now, but was wondering about recommendations down the road for a brand new printer.

I tried 3 times to force a Service Test Print. I followed instructions exactly. It would never print - would power down with the single pressing of the power button after the pressing once of the page feed button. So...any recommendations for a new printer....looks like it may be coming to...

Thanks for the replies. I'll try to cover all now. I did change out the Magenta cart with a new one. Have not changed yellow yet. Waiting to see how this goes. It's fairly new and still full. I only use Canon Ink. Posting pic's of nozzle check and head alignment after changing out magenta...

Here's the problem. I have an i960. I figure it was clogged since the color was way off. I've run numerous clean & deep clean cycles through with cleaning fluid. When I run a nozzle check, all 6 colors show up, although the magenta is rather light. When I run a head alignment test print...