Hello,
A CIS system is manufactured for the 860. I know for sure because I
purchased a CIS for my girlfriend for Christmas. You are correct
about the 860's ability to do text. She uses this printer to make
35mm slide labels and is quite pleased with the results.
Robert DeCandido
Rob Geraghty wrote:
>
> "Robert DeCandido" <rdcny@earthlink.net> wrote:
> > Why not the 860 (the smaller version of the 1160)?
>
> I don't think the 860 and 1160 print heads are identical. I'm pretty
> sure that the 760 is the smaller version of the 1160. The 860 has
> more black jets so it prints plain text faster. Either the 760 or 860
> would be fine provided they will work with a CIS - that would
> require contacting the inkjetmall and checking.
>
> Rob