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  1. S80600 Media Load Error

    Hello, We recently received a media load error. We tried to correct this, but the error is just coming back. Has anyone else ever encountered this error? Thanks!
  2. Can you speed up UCJV300 where there is no data?

    I've been printing some large images on my UCJV300 where there are large spans with no ink being laid down but the machine only advances the media as fast as it would if it were laying down ink. I'm printing in 600x1200 or 1200x1200 so this is pretty slow considering that it could just quickly...
  3. Is Briteline comparable to Arlon?

    We use Arlon SLX cast (54"x150') for most of our printed vehicle wraps, and Arlon Fusion for application to flat surfaces like box trucks. Someone called offering us Briteline WrapCAST Vinyl Film that's about $200 cheaper per roll. When comparing kits with laminate, We could save almost $400 if...
  4. Am I able to print a 24 inch wide roll on my Mutoh 1624 ValueJet?

    I have a 24 Inch Wide roll of this Holographic vinyl material. I covered the senor under the pinch rollers to make the machine think it's filling in the width. How can I set the media on the machine to recognize its shorter and also to get it to stop saying undefined media?
  5. Latex 560 won't let me search media other that HP

    I'm trying to add a 3M profile on my Latex 560. I did the same as always and went to the media library to search for the profile online, but suddenly it is only allowing me to search HP. No other brands come up like they used to. Does anybody know why this might have happened? Alternately, I...
  6. Need replacement media roll holder/flanges for 3" cores, any suggestions?

    I'm talking about the expanding core "flange wheels" that press into the ends of a roll of inkjet vinyl to hold it up/off the media rollers. I finally broke one of the the OEM Roland ones that came with my printer, and I'm in need of some replacements. I'd prefer to not have to spend...
  7. Need Help Profile Settings for Roland BN-20

    Please help! So I got the Orajet 3651 glossy and I'm trying to print something with the BN-20, but the print comes up with lines like this(See attached image). I believe the cause for this is the profile settings. I have searched the available profiles of Roland on their website, but the Orajet...
  8. Need Help Orajet 3651 or Greenstar for car stickers

    Newbie questions here. So, I'm having trouble deciding whether to get the Orajet 3651 calendered vinyl or the Greenstar 3.5mil calendered vinyl for my Roland BN-20. My questions are: What is the best vinyl for car stickers? Which is more durable and higher quality in your opinion? Does the...
  9. Need Help where can I find suppliers for Holographic vinyl for stickers?

    I would like to have a holographic option in my works, just like stickerapp.com does, but I can't find anything similar so far. Do you know a supplier that sells that type of vinyl? Thanks for the help :)
  10. Need Help MYSTERY PRINT MEDIA

    I was just gifted two unused 54" rolls of Micro Perf. There's no markings or branding anywhere on the tubes, but I was told one is for vehicle windows and the other is for storefront windows. The holes on one roll are slightly bigger than the other. Do you know which is which? Thanks
  11. Will a laminator be beneficial for us???

    Hello everyone, I am needing some help here so let me explain our situation... The company I work for has zero experience with the large format printer we purchased and I don't have much either but here I am trying to learn... We have a Roland TruVis VG2-540. We need it to make second surface...
  12. Undefined Media

    Hi, My company has a Mutoh ValueJet 1638. When I go to set up a media type it just automatically gives me the "Undefined Media" error without even bothering to measure the media thickness or width. Any idea on how to remedy this? Thanks
  13. Need Help Epson s30670 material bunching

    Printed about 5 yards of 54" material (Avery 1105 vinyl). Went to load the next roll and now it's bunching up in the middle after it's been loaded and does its precheck. Everything was going fine with the first roll. Tried a new roll of material same thing. Have adjusted the feed roll so it's...
  14. Transfer Media

    Just starting into printing. Looking to do T shirt transfers. Have a Roland SP300i Eco-solvent printer/cutter. Want to buy media that will handle full color prints for multiple materials. Want soft light feel to Tshirts, Any suggestions of a Media that has worked well and where to purchase...
  15. Suggestions Suitable Media for HP L25500

    Hi all, I'm new to the forum and just wanted to say hi and ask what everyone recommended for media on the HP L25500. I'm not new to printing, but I am new to latex. I haven't had a large demand for printed graphics so up until now I have done all of my signs and banners the old school way with...
  16. Rename Mutoh User Media

    I can't seem to find how to rename the user settings on my Mutoh VJ-1324. Do you know how? I've got it setup and it's now just user type 3 (media). When my printer was brought in new I had worked with the guys setting it up and we renamed the first two to that we were setting up, but now I've...
  17. Oki 900 Series

    Hi Guys, Does anyone own any of the Oki 900 series? If so, what are your experiences with them? Any particular projects or types of media / signage you use the 900 series for specifically? where is the best place to purchase media for this machine? Thank you in advance Deri
  18. FlexiSign Pro 10 Media Profiles

    Hi all, Just picked up a Mimaki CJV30-160 with FlexiSign Pro installed. It currently only has a few media profiles installed. Couple of glossy banner settings and 6 or so 3m profiles and that is it. Does anyone know a good source to download more profiles? Do the profiles have to be .ptf...
  19. CJV30-160 Media width issue.

    Hi all, Just picked up a reconditioned Mimaki CJV30-160. I'm currently trying to load a 1370mm Agfa Banner roll but it is only detecting 1202mm. Any ideas? I have the media all the way to the right hand side from front view in accordance with the manual and the 7 pinch rollers are on. Metal...
  20. Anyone Know What This Is- Failing Media

    I look over at a random sign and noticed a sign that was distroyed and hope to god This is not gatorboard / gatorplast because I have a job with this media. Is this the nature of gator material? I did notice it did have a foamy back. Maybe it is a different media other than gator-
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