Re: Fix for Imagewriter print problem?

[mspaeth@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Wayne Gretzky)]

In article <93364.183825DCS4@psuvm.psu.edu> Dave Shaffer <DCS4@psuvm.psu.edu> writes:

>The most annoying symptom seems to be that the printer drops
>portions of letter that ppear below the line, so to speak. The
>tails on "G"s or "Y"s would be example. The *most* annoying
>symptom is that it drops the tail on the comma completely, so
>that you can't distinguish it from a period.
>

Open the printer up, take out the ribbon, unscrew the one screw that
holds the printhead in, take out the printhead, and wash it with some
alcohol until you get the crusted ink off...

I don't know if this is the preferred method of cleaning, but it has
always worked for me....

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