Epson 4900 – More False Progress
April 03, 2016
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Just when I thought I was turning the corner and getting ready to put this printer to work, I’ve discovered a failure in my methodology. I now know that all the progress I thought I had made was an illusion. The system is not any better than when I first received it.
Two days ago I removed the print head from the printer. This is actually very eas...
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Epson 4900 Day Two - Another Setback
March 23, 2016
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No real progress is being made with this printer. I received the new “maintenance box”, AKA waste ink tank and installed it Monday. This cleared the error on the machine and allowed me to resume head cleaning and testing. I got into the Service Program and forced the printer to perform an ink charge, which takes a very long time to run. I ran more...
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Epson 4900 Day One – One Step Up, One Step Back
March 15, 2016
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Today I finally got some time to begin working with my new, used Epson 4900 printer. I have a lot to learn about this rather complex piece of equipment and my initial goal was to get the printer printing as well as it did for the former owner. This meant that it would print properly out of five color positions, badly in three color positions and no...
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Epson Stylus Pro 4900 - Free!
March 02, 2016
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I follow several web forums online and recently I saw this post; Epson Stylus Pro 4900 - free. Needs some work. Must pickup in Connecticut. If you are not familiar with Epson printers, the x900 series is their current top of the line family. The 4900 is the "desktop" version - it pretty much takes over an entire desk - that prints roll or sheet pap...
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It's Live!
October 31, 2015
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You have no doubt noticed that my website has changed. I knew my site needed a refreshing, but I did not know how badly until I spent a few hours training with the Zenfolio team in Boston. Evan Chung and Justin Miller spent over six hours with around 75 Zenfolio users explaining all the new features Zenfolio has added. They provided tips on how to...
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