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  1. Mimaki jv3 130 spII runs out of ink but no low warning!!!

    Hi there, I've had exactly the same thing happen to me recently, we switched to a third party inks and now I get no low ink warning and the printer continues to print even with ink cartridges on empty, I had ruined a few jobs because of the problem , my question is , would that be the...
  2. JV3-160SP Inconsistant ink problems...

    try completely different vinyl, from a different supplier.... I had this problem in the past it was showing on cheap callendared vinyl, I loaded cast vinyl and print looked 80% better, what I suspect it could be roller friction burns in the media itself created while spooling in the media...
  3. switching OS JV3 Driver and Flexi

    :thankyou:
  4. switching OS JV3 Driver and Flexi

    hey Guys, We are gonna upgrade to newer computers with in a few days, currently running all in windows xp x 32, new computers will be running windows 7 x32, my question is am I gonna experience any driver issues with mimaki jv3 drivers and Flexi 8.6 ?? anyone..., thanks.
  5. JV3 message error 07 head -------*

    thanks for your reply, parts already ordered from Macmedia, Great Prices ;) - Fast Service :thankyou:
  6. JV3 message error 07 head -------*

    thanks for the reply, I ran diagnostics swapping cables, and the problem still remains at black head #1, after rebooting the printer on boot I can hear a sizzling noise coming from the head and then get the loud beep and error info. I need a new head assembly..., I came across some website in...
  7. JV3 message error 07 head -------*

    Hi there guys, I am getting the same message today as Freeride, Error 07 head *-------, I know its the black left side either the head or the data cable or perhaps something different, I swapped the cables and it cleared the error, however after placing the cables back where they're suppsed...
  8. Black Ink not flowing ...

    thanks a lot to all the good folks that replied, I got the problem resolved, it was combination of problems .... pump and the docking station...., I learned a lot in the process and I'm very thankful for it., the total cost came up to about $800 bucks, I think that's nothing concidering the...
  9. Saving JV3 print heads

    very cool system you got there....
  10. Red Giant es1mi inks

    anyone ?, you can pm me instead if you like, I would really like to hear anyones opinion...
  11. Black Ink not flowing ...

    dampers are new - replaced today, so is the pump...
  12. Black Ink not flowing ...

    thanks for the help guys, back after holidays, and back at the cat...., We had a Tech in today, dampers gpt replaced, pump got replaced, still not filling dampers, he thinks its the capping station... the rubber seals worn out although they look fine ..... again the only ink not flowing is...
  13. Black Ink not flowing ...

    thanks again guys, well I am pretty much covered in black ink by now !!!!:banghead: well I filled the dampers again I dont believe they are leaky, if they were would they leak ink ???, now I was able to pull the dampers out connect a small line onto the syringe and pushed some cleaner through...
  14. Black Ink not flowing ...

    hey Tbaker, Back at the cat this morning, What do you mean to draw the ink from the pumps, do I disconnect the pump, hook up a syringe and draw the ink from dampers through the head and down through the capping station ? this is gonna be the last thing that I think of , other than that I am...
  15. Black Ink not flowing ...

    Hey , thanks again, Well I got the ink all the way 7/8 volume in the dampers, no I'm soaking the head, will try a test run in a few minutes, if the head is clogged the dampers would fail to fill - is that right ??? I think I got the inks up to the reasonable level in the dampers, I suspect now...
  16. Black Ink not flowing ...

    thanks for your reply, The pump is good I checked I ran disway clean and it does hold the inks and it does discharge them, I filled the dampers with clean solution and I could see them fill up, can both dampers go at the same time ???, The capping station looks in mint condition and the rubber...
  17. Black Ink not flowing ...

    Mimaki JV3-160 Sp CMYK x 2 config. One more question, My printer just stopped printing black the other day, I had a bad head test print for black so I soaked the head gave it a good clean and wow, no print at all at test swipe.... ???? What I did is gained access to the pumps at the back, the...
  18. Red Giant es1mi inks

    Just a question if anyone is using those inks ??? if so how do they compare to Mimaki SS2 inks ??? I see the price difference is about 50%, anyone ?? thanks,
  19. time out feature

    Hey all , just wondering if there is a time out setting somewhere for the printer to shu off on its own ...., concerned about sending a job over weekend and having the printer on with the heaters for 2 + days on.... I was planning on estimating the print time for a job and setting a timer to...
  20. encoder strip split

    its easy, one side has the tension spring and one screw, just make sure you fit the strip in the guides along the rail....
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