[lug] question on fading color on laser printer...

[Bear Giles]

Thanks.


On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 4:28 PM, George Sexton <georges at mhsoftware.com>wrote:

> I have my rusty Laserjet 4 serviced here:****
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> George Sexton****
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> *From:* lug-bounces at lug.boulder.co.us [mailto:
> lug-bounces at lug.boulder.co.us] *On Behalf Of *Bear Giles
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 30, 2013 6:13 PM
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> *To:* Boulder (Colorado) Linux Users Group -- General Mailing List
> *Subject:* [lug] question on fading color on laser printer...****
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> A question for the hardware types - I have an HP Color Laserjet 1600 (so
> it's 5? years old) and it looks like it's losing magenta. I just put in a
> new cartridge but the supplies page still shows it fading to the left and
> all prints look off. I've shaken the cartridge, hit the printer with
> compressed air, etc. No joy.****
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> Any ideas? E.g., is it probably something in the printer fading, e.g., a
> heating or electrostatic element? Or is it something that should be easy to
> fix?****
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> If the printer is dying is anyone interested in buying some HP
> 1600/2600/3600 cartridges?  The magenta is new, the black cartridge is at
> 80%, and the other two cartridges are around 50%. I already had a new
> printer in mind but the cartridges are incompatible.****
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> Bear****
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