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  1. Tutorial for installing a new encoder strip for an SP-300

    I have cleaned my encoder strip many times but never installed a New encoder strip so I have a number of questions. 1. Does the printer have to be in Service mode first? 2. Is there a spring tension that needs to be set? 3. I do have the Service Manuel for my SP-300 but I did find much...
  2. Need mutoh tech north texas

    We are in fort worth and need help with sub dye printer thanks c
  3. Need Help Mimaki CJV30-130 / LED lights where the cartridges are located aren't lighting up

    Hello, Printer: Mimaki CJV30-130 Does anyone have any idea of why the led lights where the ink cartridges sit aren't lighting up anymore? The printer isn't registering that there are cartridges in and I can't print. Printer isn't under warranty anymore and of course I have a big job to do. Thanks
  4. Advice needed

    Hello! I was wondering if I could get some input as to what is the best plotter on the market today that won't cost me a gazillion dollars? I have worked in the sign biz for a few years and am thinking of branching out on my own. At my former employer we had a Mimaki printer and plotter. Also a...
  5. moved my Valuejet 628x, now I can't connect to it!

    I recently unplugged my value-jet for about 4 hours, while I moved it into a different room. Now when I turn it on. It blinking red and beeps a couple times before turning green and I can't connect to it with my Ethernet cord anymore. I can't even find it using the Value-jet Finder software...
  6. Discussion Seiko II Color Painter M-64s Running in Production Speed

    Hello, We have 2 Seiko II Color Painter M-64s and we run them in Production Mode 8-10 Hours a day that give us about 2,700 ft² on each Printer. We have had these printer for about 8 months and bought them new we have had to replace several Print heads and caps on both printers. And have had to...
  7. Eco-Sol printing tips

    Hi all! My questions may seem crazy so please bare with me.. I'm looking for an eco-solvent printer that can print on office/digital glossy paper (e.g Xerox ColorTech). My normal aqueous/dye/inkjet printer just bleeds and smudges on this paper (obviously). 1. Would an eco-sol printer work with...
  8. New to Printing!!

    Hey guys just want to say thank you for providing so much info and being so helpful!!! Been reading and lurking on the site for a while now. So little info been running my hobby shop of decals for about 2 years now and thinking about getting a printer!! Have had more and more requests for...
  9. Graphtec 8600 Printer port

    My graphtec 8600 will not show up in cutting master 3 plugin in Adobe illustrator 6 when using the printer port. Im using ethernet right now but it's not very stable.
  10. Need Help transparencies for toner printer.

    I am looking for decent transparencies for a toner printer. Any ideas. I am truely lost. I have read that the transparencies will shrink. What can I do?
  11. TrueVIS SG 54" opinions, alternatives, best place to purchase?

    Good day, I'm new to the forum. Thanks for the input in advance. I am looking hard at the Roland TrueVIS 54" printer. Does it have any real competition? Has anyone been running one? regards, 68Bonnie
  12. Signwarehouse Desktop printer

    I purchased a desktop printer from Signwarehouse, back in 2014 . Well it now has a blinking yellow light and will not print. I called SW and they no longer deal with that printer. They referred me to Direct Color Systems in Connecticut. I have gotten no where with them. Spoke to them, but...
  13. HP L330 Not Creating assigning/creating ICC profiles.

    With the HP L330, creating a new substrate is supposedly very simple. I've been wanting to redo my banner profile to have a wider range of passes and ink densities, as I currently only use one. So I clone the generic banner profile, run the ink density test, and then the color calibration. I...
  14. Check this out: VJ1204 Nozzles Stuck "ON" - NEED HELP

    Has anyone ever seen this before? Check out the attached picture. The nozzles are stuck ON. Things that have been done so far. 1. Head verified clean and clog free. 2. Both head cables replaced 3. There are no errors on printer 4. Maintenance Station works great. No leak issues or pump issues...
  15. Question Lou

    Have a HP L26500 using Flexi 10 Firmware updated several months ago to 12, since then cannot read poll size from printer and the job prints short vertically anywhere from 1/2in to as much as 3''. HP tells me I have RIP and print problem SAi says I have a printer problem. Adjust size in the...
  16. Need Help Mesh looking vinyl

    I have a Mutoh VJ1324. Is it possible to make a mesh type decal that goes on a back windshield with that printer. What type of material do you use for that type of decal? Thanks
  17. Suggestions Printing on heat transfer vinyl

    I own a vinyl supply store that caters to vinyl crafters. I am wanting to purchase a printer in order to print my own patterned adhesive & heat transfer vinyl. I have been considering a latex printer but had someone tell me they don't print well on htv. Anyone have any experience printing on...
  18. Need Help My printer prints other color that in the file

    Hello, Can anyone help me? I have a Mutoh Spitfire Extreme 100. In I print 4 squares CMYK the printer prints colors ok, but if I want to print a image printer print another colors. ex green on the file becomes red on the print. Thank You
  19. HP Z6100 error code 8:11

    My Z6100 printer is not booting up and has the error code 8:11. This issue happened once before this and I was able to take out all the inks and printheads and got it to boot, but that solution isnt working this time. Prior to this problem, I was trying to advance the paper and the printer got...
  20. Having trouble getting a nice double strike print.

    I have two printers and can't get a good double strike print out of either. One printer is a HP 310 Latex printer using the Flexiprint HP Basic RIP. I can not find any option in the RIP that allows me to double strike a print. Is it possible with my RIP? Second printer is VS-540 using...
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