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  1. Mutoh repair services in the midwest?

    Im in Iowa and need to get a repair tech out to take a look at my 1614 Vj. Anyone know of any? thanks.
  2. Possibly time for a new printer.... suggestions.

    Currently running a Mutoh Vj and thinking about a change. Looked into a roland or a epson. Any thoughts or suggestions on either brand or a different one?
  3. Need suggestions on maintaining my 1614

    Hello, have a Mutoh 1614. It has been in operation for me for over 3 years now. I'm not a full time shop but my work is also seasonal. So part of the year it runs everyday, and some parts it runs once a week. I take care of it day to day, so that's not what I'm looking for. What I'm asking is...
  4. Service Techs close to eastern iowa?

    Anyone know of any on-site service technicians in the eastern Iowa area, or anywhere that would travel to the eastern Iowa area? All over the phone tech support is leading to dead ends. Thanks in advance for any help.
  5. HELP - Mutoh 1614 error- firmware?

    Had a lighting storm and printer must have gotten stung. Getting a 079 error for abnormal serial communication. I read a few places to try to update the firmware which could fix it, or a main board. been looking around the internet, including mutohs site and cannot find anywhere to download...
  6. Help on boat wrap material

    Have a customer with an older bass boat he wants wrapped. He wants to stick with that, "bass boat look" and to have as much glitter or sparkle as possible. Any suggestions on a material like that? I have some samples of the 3m wrapping material and the metalic just does not have much sparkle to...
  7. boat wrap material

    got a request to wrap a boat for a customer. this would be out first boat wrap. what material do you recomend? will a high end cast media work or is there a material made specially for wet situations?
  8. 1614 cleaning questions....

    How often should you run cleaning fluid through your printer? also, printer is set to do the auto cleaning after XX amount of minutes.... if we have a couple prints in a row, and it happens to be the time it wants to do the auto clean it will every time, without a doubt clog one of the colors...
  9. best bulk system?

    Have a Mutoh 1614, looking for opinions on a good, SIMPLE bulk ink system. As always prefer it to not cost more than my car is worth but want a good product still. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks
  10. Lam for IJ35c

    I wrap a number of dirt track racecars and I'm currently using Arlon 4560GTX with Arlon's matching lam. I'm looking at trying IJ35c just to do some comparing and have heard that 3m's recommended laminate is not the greatest. So, what's a good alternative, with a good price.
  11. 1614 stops between jobs

    If we send multiple jobs to the printer it will print the first just fine, then screen says warming up and will sit there like that forever. Not intermittent, does this every time.
  12. Setting up a simple network

    Hey there. I need to set our office up with a small network and i have no idea where to start or what i need. Running cable and such is not my concern, its the other elements. almost like a map would help. What i need to network.... 2 laptops that are taken home nearly everyday 1...
  13. 1614 and 3rd party inks

    Have been using a 3rd part ink for about 5 months now with zero problems.... untill 2 days ago. Ink was low so we went to replace it with a new cart, when we put it in it gives an error of not original ink. so we put the cart we had in the printer just prior that had been working and it gave...
  14. Updateing 1614 firmware

    How do you update the firmware on a 1614? i have tried to download the mutoh maintinence engineer from mutoh's website but it shows the link is not working. having some issues with the printer and have been told it can help but cant figure out where to start.
  15. cutting strip help...

    I have a Q64 plotter. We have had to deal with replacing teflon cutter strips on our smaller, older machine. We bought a used q64 and have been hearing that the strip being replaced is part of the maintinence. Well...... based off of looking at our older machine, our q64 is not the same...
  16. has anyone tried out vinyl master?

    Looking at purchasing the xpt version and wondered how it stacked up to other design/rip/print software? Any info or opinions would he greatly appreciated.
  17. flexi will not send to printer

    Using Flexi 10, when we send artwork to rip and print, the process bar goes like normal. then it goes to printing and then disapears very quickly. like under a second. nothing will send out requardless of how many times we try. Any ideas would b great. thank you.
  18. best edge ?

    What have you guys found to be the best way to finish off an edge? Vehicle wraps in particular, but anything for that matter. Thanks in advance.
  19. screen color does not match print

    Purchased a used mutoh 1614 and when designing on the pc we have all the colors how we want them, but when printed they are different. What is the adjuatment or calibration we need to be doing called?
  20. mutoh and eco express inks

    Anyone tried using the Eco Express links in a valuejet? If so did the colors match as they say they do?
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