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minus-squareCoreidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 days agoI would. But a little research shows this is a very common problem with this model. Even if I get it replaced it will eventually happen again. Poor design. After all of these years these people still can’t get it right. Fool me once. Edit: it’s clear to me now that its “self cleaning” feature is responsible for why the heads get forced out of position. Wtf.
minus-squaremanualoverride@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoStill in warranty or less than 3 years old? I saw the Reddit post on this issue, might still be worth asking, they may have developed a hardware of software fix, and if not they may allow you to switch model.
I would. But a little research shows this is a very common problem with this model.
Even if I get it replaced it will eventually happen again.
Poor design.
After all of these years these people still can’t get it right. Fool me once.
Edit: it’s clear to me now that its “self cleaning” feature is responsible for why the heads get forced out of position. Wtf.
Still in warranty or less than 3 years old? I saw the Reddit post on this issue, might still be worth asking, they may have developed a hardware of software fix, and if not they may allow you to switch model.