![]() ![]() Well, it usually discharges into a large sponge sitting in the bottom of the machine. Which is well and good, but what happens to all this ink. What happens is that the print head is parked on top of a vacuum pump that sucks ink through it. That’s what all the whirring is about before printing starts. ![]() ![]() To avoid it, manufacturers program in special cleaning routines to keep the ink flowing. The result is poor print quality with missing colours and poor resolution. One problem with inkjets is that the print head nozzles tend to clog up. I haven’t bought a new cartridge for years. It’s really easy to top up with a syringe when required. Each colour has a separate, transparent cartridge so you can see how much ink is left. It’s from the last generation before the manufacturers started to get devious and add chips to the cartridges. It’s the main workhorse for all my printing tasks and I’ve had it for ages. I’m really pleased with my Canon i560 inkjet printer. ![]()
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