![]() ![]() Insert new ink absorber pads firmly into the rubber frame. Carefully remove the ink absorber pad or pads from the rubber frame. Pull the rubber frame free from the printer, wearing gloves to keep your hands clean. Use a paper napkin or other disposable and absorbent material to soak up any excess ink that may be in the pads by pressing it down onto the top of the frame. They will likely be on the right side of your printer, and will be located underneath the area where the ink cartridges rest when the printer is in standby mode Locate the waste ink absorbers in their black rubber frame. Unplug the printer so that the cartridges will remain in their position. The truth is it has been gone for more than half a century.Open the printer as though you were going to install new ink cartridges, letting the cartridge cradle move to the center of the printing unit. I might say I lost my hair thinking about options. I don't need on board photo preview screen. I don't need SD or other memory card support. I'm not sure if I need scanning of negatives. I would LIKE easy options for copier such as zoom or reduce. Wide availability of replacement printhead. Mac OSX, Win 7, 8.1 and Win 10 compatible.Įthernet,USB and WiFi connectivity. MX860/MX870 features that are important to me going forward11 include:Īutomatic feed for duplex scanning and for duplex printing. Refilling carts isn't my favorite thing but if it yields a much better quality solution at a lower price than me buying non-oem MX922 carts I will happily become a cart refiller. I print mostly color on plain paper but need capability to print good quality photos on photo glossy paper.Ī used MX870 will cost me about $100 USD including shipping.Ī New MX922 will cost me about $100 USD including shipping. The total cost of the 20 carts was only ABOUT $50 USD I hate losing the value of my existing 20 MX860 carts but will do that for a much better solution. Please share your OPINION/RECOMMENDATION on Options 1, 2a or 2b- I understand it will be YOUR opinion. I think their refillable cart acts like an OEM cart in respect to amount of ink, low ink warnings and prevention of running with no ink. I saw a web page for Precision Colors that indicated they have a refillable CLI 250/251. I don't understand the discussion about re-setting chips for recent model Canon printers. I'll say Option 2a is the MX922 and non-oem carts.Īnother Option I'll call Option 2b is to buy refillable MX922 carts and buy good quality ink. They contain about 50% more ink than MX870 carts but cost about double MX870 cart prices. ![]() There are non-oem CLI 250/251 carts for the MX922. I would not be able to use my 20 carts and likely could not sell them either. I think that it has all the features of my MX860. ![]() I can use my on-hand cartridges and continue to buy non-oem carts. Option 1 for me would be to buy a used Mx860 or better still a used MX870 printer. I have been using non-oem compatible, non-refillable cartridges for the MX860. I'm having emotional withdrawal symptoms without a color printer! ![]() I now need to decide among options to replace my Canon MX860 printer. See my other posts over the last 2-3 days about the MX860 issues. I am giving up on fixing my 2 broken MX860 printers. ![]()
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