[muglo] Re: Cannon S300 Printer

I have a 1200n in place in the accounting dept at work for a cheque /
report printer. It seems to work fine, and the extended ink cartridge is
a really nice option.


Joe McGuire aka tinfoil
tinfoil.music
http://music.tinfoil.net


> -----Original Message-----
> From: muglo-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:muglo-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eric D.
> Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 4:23 PM
> To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [muglo] Re: Cannon S300 Printer
> 
> 
> 
> on 14/11/02 22:58, Paul Thomas at paulthomas@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > I recently acquired a S300 printer. When I wish to change the print 
> > settings it does not let me change the BJCartridg from Colour (to 
> > Black). Does anyone know how to change this when printing a 
> black and 
> > white document - or does the syatem decide this?  On my 
> older printer 
> > I could change this if for a test run one wanted to print a colour 
> > document in black and white !!!
> 
> In your print dialogue you should have an option to print 
> "greyscale". That will use the black cartridge vs. the colour one.
> 
> PS We just got the Canon i550 for $240 (after tax & 1 year 
> $20 FutureSlop extension warrantee... normally I avoid the 
> extension warrantees since they're not worth it, but for a 
> mechanical device it might just prove to be worthwhile). It's 
> an inkjet but uses 4 different ink cartridges. I hope that in 
> the long run this means cost savings ($20/cartridge, 27 mL 
> for black, 13 mL for each of CMY (cyan, magenta, yellow)), 
> compared to a HP or (shudder) Lexmark (how they stay in 
> business I do not understand) where your colour cartridge 
> comes as an all-in-one deal.
> 
> PSS Has anyone had laser printer experiences recently? I'm 
> looking to convince my supervisor to get a laser for the lab 
> (since, right now we're using a HP LaserJet IIc (that can 
> only work off a parallel port), or an Apple LaserWriter IIg 
> (that isn't grabbing paper too well, and toner cartridge is 
> just about empty).
> 
> I'm thinking of trying for the HP LaserJet 1200n ($850 
> institutional purchase). Any experiences with it? (There's a 
> networkable Brother for less, but it's received some pretty 
> mediocre reviews and I've seen the Brother 1870n suffer from 
> some pretty nasty problems (brand new machine smearing 
> prints, going off-line, not setting up properly, having to go 
> in for service)... though, it does automatically print 
> double-sided very nicely.
> 
> L8r, Eric.
> 
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