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  1. VS 300 convert to dye sub

    Can VS 300 be converted to a dye sub ink? I guess my question is can you buy ink carts for that application? Or only solevent ink. Or refillable ink carts? Ive done with mutohs then had the printers unlocked but this is my first Roland machine. IF anybody knows....
  2. dx5/dx7 maintenance station repairs

    Anybody have luck fixing maintenance stations? I have more than half dozen of these some less than year old. Motor, pump works but will not pull ink. New caps did not help either. Anyone try to replace tubing inside pump? Can’t see anything else going wrong. Or should I just toss them. Im...
  3. Rj900x station cannot pull ink…

    My sublimation printer maintenance station will not pull ink. I installed new cap top no luck. New station and still no go. Dampners are new and have ink in them. Tried pushing cleaner through head and not clogged. Head is seated nicely. Anybody know how to trouble shoot this? Lastly, if I push...
  4. where can i buy versaworks

    Im a new Roland owner and my machine was supposed to come with versaworks and then that part didnt happen. Roland dga does not offer support for my machine and version 6 is not compatible. Where can I buy software to start using my machine and which version should I look for? VS540 machine. Thanks
  5. Versaworks vs540 for older printer help

    Hello, I just spent a fortune for a vs540 and the seller promised to include versaworks but now is saying he does not have it. I tried to get help on roland dga but they no longer offer support for my older SN. I tried to purchase version 6 but also not supports my machine. My machine is sitting...
  6. Roland keeping cap and lines moist

    Can anybody give me insight if it’s necessary to put solution on cap top daily/weekly? To keep lines clean. It’s my first Roland and where I purchased it they said not necessary. My Mutohs if I miss a week it raised havoc unclogging my pump and lines. How does Roland do it if it’s true. Vs540.
  7. 2d to 3d software for apparel

    Anyone know of any software that can help with making my 2d apparel designs into 3d? Had a guy doing it for me who’s no longer available . Things like hoodies, jerseys, shirts etc.
  8. Sublimation ink like jelly

    Lost my cayan color on Mutoh 900x and tried pulling ink through dampener and no luck. Then I realized the refillable cart ink was like jelly. So thick it would not flow. All other colors were fine. My ink is high quality and not cheap. Anybody know what made it turn into molasses ?
  9. Is VJ 1304 capable of good print?

    Hi Im having a hard time getting a good print with the 1304 eco ink. We mainly do dye sub printing, but odd times we need to print on digital heat transfer or make small stickers. Decided to get something used for the rare times I need it. I attached pictures, its very grainy and looks awful...
  10. Check out my nozzle check

    Lost all 3 printers same day. Can somebody look at my attachment and let me know what caused this? It is a nozzle check on a rj900x dye sub printer. Where can I start troubleshooting? All parts maybe 6 months old...New maintenance station, new print head, new dampners. Printer been running...
  11. Color shift on Grey pressed Apparel?

    Im stumped if anybody can help. Just printed and pressed 50 hockey jerseys and on some panels my grey is slightly pinkish. It does not match. The printer is not laying down the same ink all the time? Impossible to tell by looking at the print its self prior to pressing as it all looks the same...
  12. Mutoh media take up turning off

    My Mutoh media take up is turning off after 60 secs. Im stuck having to turn off then back on. The media take up is the Mutoh brand VJ13tup20a. Can this be turned on for longer or is the unit faulty? Ive searched and browsed in set up with no luck, tried several different settings in set up. VJ...
  13. Complexity of unlocking Mutoh's...NO ink detect.

    Anybody know the complexity of unlocking mutohs so it does not detect cartridge ink levels? I had a guy do my years back but I lost his contact details. He left the files with me and MSA. Just got a vj 1624 that needs overhaul but need to get passed the ink detection. Are the .mpi, .ulk files...
  14. DX5 print head leak on side of face plate

    this is the second time my dx5 head stopped working, slowly losing all nozzles with every clean. Upon removal of head noticed ink/air is leaking from the side of the shiny face plate. The plate that has the 360 nozzle holes. Ink is seeping from the edge of that plate. Not sure how the face plate...
  15. Mutoh Printing but No ink on paper!

    My Rj900x had a head strike with the paper when the paper roll came to an end. The head stayed in that position over night so not sure if thats critical or not. After rebooting now the printer prints but no ink is being laid down. The head is not damaged as I installed it in my Vj1304 and it...
  16. flushing dx5 eco for dye sub

    I would like to flush my Mutoh dx5 head used for eco solvent to accommodate dye sub ink. Anybody know if the butyl cellosolve+acetone formula would do any harm to flush it? 4:1 or 5:1ratio? I would flush the lines and install new dampers.
  17. Wasatch glitching

    Using wasatch 7.4 and suddenly it no longer works correctly. But only on the 4 pdf files I need done. Files are ripping in the rip queue but not moving to the print queue. If I restart wasatch the files now move to the print queue and printer starts printing by itself. The only issue it only...
  18. service call 0121 thermistor

    Can anybody tell me where I can get thermistor cable for dryer? Its my first roland printer and I would like to get it going. First need to get past my service call 0121. The cable to the little screw is broken. SP540V. Thanks
  19. Color inconsistency...Ink quality or rgb print

    Hello just wondering which would be a more probable cause of color shifting during very large printing eg. apparel printing. Low quality ink or printing in RGB? Mutoh RJ900X. I cannot achieve certain colors printing CMYK but little worried to try RGB again as it gave me unstable colors in the...
  20. press paper lines leaving ink

    Hello Im used to doing cut and saw print/press and never had this issue but when I press logos on premade garments there is always ink pressed on edge of my transfer paper. Ive tried everything with no success. More pressure, less pressure, taping paper with teflon tape. I use tacky paper...
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