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  1. Mimaki JV3 160S Boot Up Problem

    Did a force purge and a head swap Alright, so the new cables and board left me with the same results I was getting before, only this time(after the board exchange) I cant get light magenta or light cyan to print. They share a head. I had another head lying around so I plugged that in. My...
  2. Mimaki JV3 160S Boot Up Problem

    Able to boot up I was able to boot up the machine properly with the light magenta head to board cable replaced with one of the older ones(the ones that were replaced initially). I have received poor results plus my heads were dried out from non capping during my wait for new parts. Does...
  3. Mimaki JV3 160S Boot Up Problem

    Anything, Anyone? Now when printing I hear a high pitched noise and its not delivering any ink through the carrige/heads. Anything, anyone?
  4. Mimaki JV3 160S Boot Up Problem

    Repluggin - in parts As far as plugging the cables back in goes I know I have a problem somewhere, I just don't know what just yet. In order to isolate my issue I decided to start simply and break down my issue. The cables that connect to the slider board I broke into three parts, the top 5...
  5. Mimaki JV3 160S Boot Up Problem

    Hey all, First off, any information will be better than the none am currently stuck with. Had an issue last week for error code 07 (----*-) so I called my tech man and got some testing info. Swapped the two print head cables on the slider board for the indicated head... Power off, Unplugged...
  6. VJ 1204 Service Manual Needed

    I pressed a wrong key while in maintenance mode and now my mutoh is trying to go through the cleaning cartridge procedure and my yellow cartridge card wont read, I suppose I am stuck, any information will help at this point... I need the service manual regardless...
  7. Banner Hemming

    I want everything you sign making types got on this. Reviews of products, brands, types, methods, and more. I've been making most types of signs, banners, stickers and wraps for three years and have considerable experience with this. Just want the whole enchilada. Im most curious about double...
  8. Mimaki jv3 160s or sp media comp

    aside from the darker line distinguishing the split?
  9. Seriously need mimaki tech/experienced opinion

    Hey all, So I have just replaced our Mimaki JV3-160S not SP's Head-2. This machine is a three head machine, K-M/C-Y/LcLm in that order from left to right when servicing. So I have just replaced Head-2 with a brand new head from mimaki for this machine. And I need a lot of info on Head...
  10. Mimaki jv3 160s or sp media comp

    When I am doing the media comp on our mimaki should I be looking for the line below the dark line(white space) to disappear completely or to match the spacing of the black line to the upper gray bar(looking through a loupe).
  11. JV3-160S Head 2 Not putting ink out

    getting somewhere I think it is a capping station issue. Tried a manual draw on Friday and I heard air coming through capping station on head #2, leaned on carriage slightly and tried draw again. I had ink flow when pressure was applied to carriage. Working to find my issue's source. I have a...
  12. Mutoh cleaning cartridge solution safe to use on mimaki

    I have some mutoh cleaning cartridges and I need to do some work on the mimaki. If I take the solution out of the cartridge pouch can I clean the mimaki with it?
  13. JV3-160S Head 2 Not putting ink out

    Hi All, We've had his machine for a long time and its manufacture date was 2002 so its by no means new. I have done routine maintenance with head soaks, wiping heads outsides with mimaki cleaning fluid, and cleaning wiper/wiper gears. Did a damper change this morning and now it wont even print...
  14. mimaki jv3 160s

    Truth We have one of these 160s machines from 2002 and its only just starting to give me problems. If you can get a newer one then do it.
  15. Gerber Users ... Reviews Wanted

    I have the Gerber CAT|UV No truer words said. When this printer (which its discontinued now) works it works great, but gerber service isn't even service. Don't buy a flatbed printer from GSP. Do your shopping.
  16. ValueJet 1204 Service Manual NEEDED!

    Hi I have a Mutoh VJ 1204 and our computer crashed and we lost all of our manuals. Can someone email me a .PDF of the Mutoh Service manual? Also any tips on possibly calibrating media comp would be spectacular! Thanks a bunch!
  17. Gerber Users ... Reviews Wanted

    Gerber CAT|UV We have one, works good a lot. When it doesn't it costs thousands and tech support only has one good guy. Flatbed = Gamble. We use Graphtec for cutting and Mutoh for printing. Everything but the Gerber works fine 100% of the time.
  18. Mutoh VJ1204 Color problems

    Grey coming out pinkish We are experiencing a problem with our VJ1204 where when we print Grey we have a Pink-laced grey that comes out... I cant figure it out without printing the image(a background) alone.
  19. Flexi Production Manager 10.5 Write Port Error

    Basically, I want to know everything anyone knows about this error. I get this error sporatically but spaciously. I may get it one day and then the next time i see it is like a minute to a month apart. However, I want to know anything about this for anyone who has this porblem also. We are...
  20. HP 5500 DesignJet- Worth having?

    What is the ink usage on this printer?
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