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  1. Help w/ Left Pinch Roller Position

    How do the outside pinch rollers work? I keep getting a left pinch roller error, but only when it's at a certain spot on the printer. If I move it to one of the other positions it is fine. This is on an SP-540v Thx
  2. Used VS-540i vs. TrueVis SG-540

    Looking to replace my Sp-540v w/ ether a used VS-540i or a new TrueVis SG-540. The VS will come from an authorized Roland dealer 4 yeas old, $10K, 90 day warranty, CMYKcmk ink configuration. SG is $13,995 w/ 3 year warranty. Any opinions? Also, does CMYKcmk produce better quality than CMYK...
  3. Color Profile Help

    I recently bought the i1 Publish 2 software and spectrophotometer from xrite. I understand how to use everything to a point. Question: Should I be creating my profiles from scratch? or start with the "media profile" and calibrate/profile from that? Also, I use Versaworks for my RIP. Xrite says...
  4. Need Help Black is printing Brown

    All of a sudden my Blacks are printing Brown and some colors look like the are missing black. My test print looks normal w/ a few deflections. The Roland test print prints brown. I created my own cmyk color blocks and printed them. They printed brown as well. If I check preserve primary...
  5. Help! Line in all prints

    I have a "line" showing up in all of my prints. It is in the same location on the printer. Any thoughts? I noticed on the one sample I attached, the color seems to be out of register, but it is only in this area. The rest of the print is fine. Roland SP-540V.
  6. Need a Little more Ink

    Need a little help w/ adjusting a profile. I printing onto Sihl TriSolv PostArt Paper(6 mil Semi Gloss) w/ a roland Versacamm SP-540V w/Versaworks RIP The paper has a subtle texture to it and you will sometimes see a little paper showing where the ink coverage isn't complete. Kinda like when...
  7. T-Printz Help!!!

    I have a small shirt order for my #1 client. It's just yellow letters on a navy shirt. Don't have time to get Yellow HT vinyl. I'm using T-Printz 3197 to print yellow letters and contour cut them. The problem is the the smaller characters(dots on "i's" commas etc...) are coming up before i...
  8. Test Cut~Sp-540V

    How do you know what the pressure is when you use the test cut button? I'm having to trace w/ an exacto 50 bumper stickers because my pressure was incorrect. Thanks for the help.
  9. Shading/Gradient w/ Cut Vinyl

    Is there a way to take a graphic w/ some simple shading and make it so the half-tone dots would cut to show the shading? I'm working in illustrator and would cut either from versaworks or flexi. Thanks.
  10. When to change head height?

    Is there a set thickness when you need to change the head height? I have a SP-540v. I'm currently experimenting on a 24mil art canvas. Seems to work fine just wondering. Thanks in advance for any input. :thankyou:
  11. Profile Problem/Question?

    I Printed a Banner for an in-house display. I accidentally chose the profile for my standard vinyl(LG 3910M), Banner looked great. Found a typo, reprinted w/ the correct profile for LG Bannux 13oz Matte. Still looked good, but I liked the first print better. One of the things I liked was...
  12. Vinyl & Lamination Match

    How important is it to have the lamination that is recommended to go w/ a certain vinyl? Since getting my Laminator I've only been using what came with the unit and now it's time to order a new roll and some more vinyl. Any help is appreciated. :thankyou:
  13. Removing Eco-Sol Ink

    Is there anything out there that can remove eco-Sol ink from a banner? I got a little ink on a white section of banner that I'd like to remove.
  14. Printing to Magnetic Sheeting

    Is anyone printing directly to Magnetic Sheeting w/ any success? I'm using a Versacamm 540. Thought I would check w/ you all before purchasing the material. I've heard the quality isn't as good as to vinyl. Thanks for the help.
  15. Laminator Help

    Need to buy my first laminator. what is so hard about laminating something properly? I have a 24" hot laminator used for paper products, pretty easy to use. All of the forums I searched talk about losing lots of material when trying to learn how to use it. Any input would be appreciated.
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