The 2200's waste pads cover the whole bottom cavity of the printer under the
are the paper runs through. You can't clean them or empty them. Epson sells
user-installable replacement waste pads that are mounted in a slide-in tray
for their larger printers, and these only cost $50. But the samller ones
like the 2200 are not user replaceable.
On 3/16/08 5:08 PM, "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Ink waste pads, that's what they're called. But as I wrote a few
> seconds ago, you can empty them with an absorbent cloth or tissue.
>
> Chris
>
> On 16 Mar 2008, at 20:15, Chris Crawford wrote:
>
>> I had a similar problem a few yrs ago with my Epson 2200. The city I
>> live in
>> has a local computer shop that is an Epson authorized service center
>> and I
>> took it them. The owner of the store worked on it and said the ink
>> waste
>> pads were full. He replaced them and it has worked perfectly ever
>> since. It
>> wasn't cheap though, $160 for the parts and labor, but it was an $800
>> printer and I have the $500 Imageprint RIP software for it too, so I
>> did not
>> want to replace it with a newer printer (I'd have to shell out for
>> Imageprint again if I got a different model). So I guess it was
>> worth it
>
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