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  1. Mimaki CJV30 / Jv33 DX5 Printhead Issue - Magenta Stripe Appearing in Prints

    Hi everyone, I’m encountering an issue with a DX5 printhead, and I hope someone here can help. I’m a service technician and have personally replaced over 100 printheads, so I’m familiar with the process. In this case, I’ve ensured that the new head ID was properly entered each time. I...
  2. Changed Ink Brand - Now Having Problems With Magenta

    I removed this (question) post as I found the solution. Thank you.
  3. Question Random magenta on all my prints

    It started off with a few minor pink spots and then it got a bit more and now it basically cover 90% of a print which basically means I cannot print anymore until it is resolved. The technician replaced the head cables and it still continued so he suggests that it is probably the head that...
  4. Big problem with Mutoh 1204

    I recently had to replace the manifold adapter on my Mutoh 1204. Broke a damper nozzle while changing dampers. We did a complete flushing of the printhead, and everything seemed to be fine. We also replaced the maint. station (genuine Mutoh) and installed a new wiper. We printed with it for 3...
  5. Magenta Banding on VS-640

    Hi, I'm having issues with banding with the magenta in our VS-640. It started doing this about 2-3 weeks ago. Our usual tech guy isn't getting back to me. I've ran multiple test prints, replaced the magenta ink, manually cleaned and ran some powerful cleans with no improvement. I have attached...
  6. Xerox 8265 / Rockhopper III cyan/magenta problem

    Hello to everyone! I have a problem in printing magenta and cyan on my Xerox / Mutoh machine. I have done all proper maintanance, also changed dumpers but problem persists. Do you thing it is the print heads? It's been 4 years since i changed all of them and now it would be hard for us to buy...
  7. Roland LEJ 640 Service Manual?

    Hi all, Our magenta print heads seem to have dropped completely out and aren't firing. There are maybe 10 lines seen and the rest are completely not putting ink down. I ran the printer through normal, medium, and power cleaning and still no ink. Also did a manual cleaning and still no luck...
  8. Need Help Hp Scitex Fb700 - Magenta Head 6 Out.

    Magenta Head #6 missing jets after running a Prime Test and Terrible Overspray on the Print test. Any idea on how i can fix this print head for some more longer use?
  9. Odd Color Shift On Hp 360

    We are experiencing a very frustrating color change. Printer HP 360 Media Dreamscape Mystical 16 pass See attachment We are at a loss to explain this. The file has been checked for clips, hidden boxes etc, but there is nothing there......If anyone can help, I would be grateful..
  10. Question Some Latex 360 Issues

    Printing with a HP Latex 360 I was having some banding issues with my 360 lately. It looks like every time I send out my yellow with 10% magenta, the yellow starts off with heavy banding then I stop it, send it out again and it's back to normal. I've diagnosed it, nozzle firing looks good, my...
  11. JV3 strange problem

    Hello, I have problem with my printer JV3 - 160 SP. When I print on 16 pass 720x720 B/U it don't become, but If I start 4p,8p, it become and sometimes it become in the end of the prints and ruin my job. Mainly it come when it print magenta or where it have magenta . The problem is only in...
  12. Need Help SP-300V printing issue

    First of all, yes I know it is 10 year technology; but, for the most part it has run fairly flawlessly. Here's the problem. I finished off a fairly big job a couple of weeks ago. I didn't touch my machine for a few weeks because of installs. I fired up my machine this morning to start a job and...
  13. Magenta dries very slowly

    Hello I have Mutoh 1324 The magenta ink dries very slowly. Until it reaches the material on role has not dried to result sticks and spoils the printing. Only with magenta I have this problem. My heats are very good and I'm printing 10m/h with 6 passes. If I try on 4 passes and 15m/h the...
  14. No Magenta Ink Printing

    Hey guys. Recently my printer ran out of magenta ink. Normally the machine stops and tells me to change the cart but this time I guess it didn't. My fault there. However, once I changed to a new bag I still have no magenta printing. Several cleanings and an "initial charge", I still have nothing...
  15. Printing Grey - magenta problem

    Hi there, When we try printing grey even with ZERO magenta in the file, our Roland VS-540 seems to be printing magenta when we examine under a loop. Is there a way to get magenta to stop firing so we can get a better looking grey?
  16. Roland XC-540 Magenta Head Issues

    We are wondering if it's just us or inherent to the XC-540... EVERY time we have an issue, it's the magenta head. We are currently on our fourth or fifth problem with that head. Is there anyone else experiencing this problem or is it just a strange coincidence for us? I've wondered if perhaps...
  17. Roland 545ex Magenta Overspray

    I am new to the site, so thanks for adding me and any help will be appreciated. I have a Roland 545ex, I bought it used over a year ago and it has pretty much run smoothly since buying it, with a few exceptions on needing manually cleaned. Recently I noticed when printing some static clings...
  18. SP-300v stopped printing Magenta. Help

    Printer suddenly started leaving drags of red spit. Stopped printer, went into cleaning/inspection and took the following images. (Print test image was after cleaning) What's wrong? SP-300v
  19. HELP! SP-300i Yellow not printing

    I have a Roland SP 300i. It was printing just fine then it was relocated and im not sure what happened. The yellow is no longer printing. I have ink. The yellow prints out as magenta, magenta and blue and black. I ran several med. cleanings and one powerful clean and nothing. What should i do...
  20. XJ-740 Magenta Problem

    I'm using a Roland Soljet Pro III (XJ-740), I have a problem with the magenta. After over 1' of printing (I'm printing 3' x 12' layouts most of the time) the magenta seems to stop firing, I've check the hose and it doesn't have any air in it, the dampers are also filled with ink. 1 line of the...
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