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Question posted by astrouse on April 22nd, 2013

Hp Scitex Fb700 Clean The White Ink Out Of The Magenta Ink Lines. - How Do We D

HP Scitex FB700 we Accidentally put the White ink box in the Magenta ink box position when putting the White ink in the press. Now we need to clean the White ink out of the Magenta ink lines. - How do we do this? Changing it back to no white ink in the press will clean the Light magenta and Light cyan lines but how do we get the White ink out of the Magenta lines? Help.

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