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  1. VP540 Ink Problem

    Hi! I´m having a strange problem with my VP540. I use Triangle Inks with no problems at all untill now. The Magenta is getting "solid" in the cartrigde. It looks like the water is separating from the ink making it look inconsistent. This make the lines clog so i have no magenta in the print...
  2. Vp540 Black Head Spray

    Hi there! I´m having a strange problem with my Vp540. The black is doing some heavy horizontal spray. Vertical prints perfect. The nozzle test prints perfect too and i did all the service menu print head calibrations. Any ideias of what can cause this? Here is a picture of the problem. Hope you...
  3. Magenta problem!

    I open this thread to do a fresh start on my problem as i´m getting out of solutions. So, my magenta is doing severe banding as shown is image below. All other colors are perfect. It starts printing OK (not perfect as the other 3 colors) but after a while it starts getting worse. It looks like...
  4. VP540 Banding in Magenta only

    hi there, since last week my VP540 started to do some strange banding. In every print, and in different materials and profiles it starts banding after 60cm . I noticed that it happened more in colors with magenta. I did a test file with 8 colors, from the roland spot color library. The result...
  5. when to change dampers in Vp540

    Hi, can you tell me when do we need to change dampers in a Vp540? Is there any problem that can be solved replacing them ? Thanks in advance
  6. First "wall wrap"

    hi there i made my first "wall wrap" today, and was so happy with the result that i decided to share with you. here it is Offsite Pic Removed Photo Posting Rules what do you think?
  7. Vp540 strange banding

    Hello, i´m having some strange problems with my Roland. When printing a dark green for example it starts banding but with some kind of pattern. Like a gradient starting in lighter green and ending in darker green and then starting over again. 4/5 "stripes" to complete the cicle. anyone knows...
  8. Paper to print with Vp540 and Triangle INKS

    hi, i´m trying to print some paper on my Roland but i can´t. I tried different ones and different profiles but i couldn´t get a good print. The inks just don´t stick to the paper. What paper/profile do you use? thank you
  9. Where to buy Roland Vp540 Print Heads?

    Hi, i have to replace 3 print heads in my Roland Vp540 due to they had scrapped in the vinyl holder. So the Portuguese dealer asked me almost 900euros for each one+labour. Where can i find these print heads for other price?? Thanks you
  10. Roland VP540 issue

    Hi, i´m having a strange problem with my Roland. After printing 30meters very perfect it started banding. Ok, it´s normal. Normal cleaning ang it gets back to work. But not this time. After Normal, Medium, Powerfull and manual cleaning, it remains the same. Now comes the strange part: when...
  11. How many time for bubbles to go away?

    Hi there, after attending some wrap courses from oracal and avery i won a job for partial wrapping some vans. After making 5 of them i really like the results but i can´t avoid getting some bubbles. Well, when i was at oracal (orafol in europe) they told bubbles were normal and would go away...
  12. Print Grayscale photo in VP540

    Hi there, i´m going nuts on trying to print a grayscale photo in my VP540. The prints are always greenish or for the magenta side. How can i get a good gray from this printer? Another problem i have is that my prints are much darker when they come out of the printer that what they seem to be in...
  13. Graphtec cutting problems

    hi there, after year without a single problem my graphtec is driving me nuts. Instead of cutting the plotter just seems to drag the blade trough the vinyl. Some paths cuts just fine and others seem to barely touch the vinyl. Adding to that the start and ending points don´t match and it makes...
  14. Roland VP540 only printing two colors???

    hi, I have a problem with my Roland. When printing it started to print all blue. I did a test print and noticed that only cyan and black print!!! can you tell me what can i do to solve this??the machine is two months old! thanks in advance
  15. Hi from Portugal

    Hi there. I´m from Portugal and i discovered this forum and i´m learning lots of stuff over here. It´s nice to know about different markets of distant countries. I have a small bussiness (hope to expand it shortly) and the most part of my work is cut vinyl and flex t-shirts. For that i have a...
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