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  1. Why is my print vinyl "plucking" or "buckling" when it enters the printer?

    Seems like any roll I feed through my printers, buckles up on the back end. I see it happen as soon as I lock my rollers on my printer. I have a mutoh 1624 valuejet. My shop is pretty cold this time of year. Could it be bad rollers or the weather affecting the material?
  2. Colour Shifting between Mutoh 1604 machines

    Good Day Everyone, I am running across an interesting issue. I get my Mutoh 1604 used and got a few of them. They are all running on same ink, RIP, and profiles. 1 of them (we will call it "Printer #A") acted strange when it first came in, as the colour seems to be off (for a lack of a...
  3. Best Polycarbonate for printing directly onto the substrate - HP FB750

    Hello, i am wondering which supplier has the best 3/16 white polycarbonate to print directly onto. I recently installed an Hp FB750 flatbed printer. Also are there any good tips on getting the best adhesion with my specific printer?
  4. Question Best Polycarbonate for printing directly onto the substrate - HP FB750

    Hello, i am wondering which supplier has the best 3/16 white polycarbonate to print directly onto. I recently installed an Hp FB750 flatbed printer. Also are there any good tips on getting the best adhesion with my specific printer?
  5. Suggestions Anyone know where i can purchase a used Edge Fx Foil printer and Plotter?

    Hi All. Just wondering if i could get some help / advice... I have a small sign shop in a small town, in northern Ontario. I have had my business for 2yrs so I'm just starting out and I'm looking to purchase the Edge FX printer some time in 2017. I already have a 24" vinyl cutter. And since i...
  6. Great printer for the price!!!!!

    well my old HP K850, which i bought it 2000 died on me bout a year ago. sister in law cant pass up garage sale stuff THAT SHE HAS NO NEED OF..... picked up 2 cannon printers for $5!!!!! one of which i been using but it jammed up some paper last week and i just put it in the trash can. i need...
  7. Need help looking to buy first sublimation printer???

    Ok guys can someone tell me who sells nice startup packages to do sublimation looking to get a nice 48 inch printer to do full sublimated shirts. We currently do alot of screenprinting but customers are asking for this new trend. Any suggestions out there. Please help need to buy something...
  8. Blown Head...? I hope not!

    I am running a Roland 540V... When starting a red and yellow print this afternoon I noticed that it looked "smudged"...see pics... Did a heavy cleaning and that's when I noticed that my drain bottle was full... OK....stupid as it is, I don't always "Empty the Drain Bottle" when prompted by the...
  9. Error 01.12:10 - After updating the latest firmware

    Anyone else experiencing this? Only happens when coming out of standby/sleep. If I reboot the printer, it works fine. What gives?
  10. HP 26500 Latex Printer with Onyx postershop 10.1

    61" HP 26500 Latex printer approx. 4 years old Automatic take up reel New printheads & inks includes Onyx postershop version 10.1 with dongle Printer is in great condition, this was an extra machine for us, no longer needed located just north of Boston, MA $6800 or BRO
  11. FL 64" Mutoh Valujet 1614

    $5000. New print head installed in December of 2015. We just upgraded to a new Mutoh 1624X. This machine has always been cleaned and maintained with genuine Mutoh parts. We have ONLY run genuine Mutoh inks through the entire life of this printer.
  12. Print stopped. Rip software is closed. No error messages. Damn Win update!

    I do not leave my printer print by itself but sometimes I gotta print so much I have no other choice. For this I have a camera set up looking at the printer. I can log in to my computer and see what's going on. Well, this is the 2nd or 3rd time that the printer stops. No head strike. The pc...
  13. Help us choose our first printer!

    Hi all. I read so many threads on the "first printer", and more I read more I get confused. I was hoping you all could enlight me a little. We were pretty much set to buy HP Latex 315, but we found out that we can't use it in our studio. So I have to start all over again to find the perfect...
  14. Versaworks - How to stop media from advancing after print

    Hello, after I send a job to Versaworks v 5.2.2 it advances about 6-8 inches of media. I send a lot of jobs throughout the day to the printer and I have to go to the printer to send the media back so I don't waste the blank unprinted area. Is there a way to adjust the amount the media advances...
  15. Need Help Connecting HP 310 directly to PC

    Question! This has never been an issue until today. If there a way to connect my 310 directly to the PC and bypass my network connection? Right now I have it running over my ATT modem connected to the PC. Well the internet went out today and I am not able to print until ATT comes out and fixes...
  16. Shipping printer

    We are looking at buying a used Roland vp and had some questions on shipping/traveling with the printer. Any tips or suggestions? We will be traveling over 1000 one way. Just needing to make sure the printer will be safe while getting it back home.
  17. 1324 printhead position

    WOuld like to know if the print head should be in the down position when placing the printer into sleep mode. I know it will go through cleaning cycles during the night, but my concern is the print head drying in the upward position. I always turn the printer off when finished at the end of the...
  18. Printhead issues with L25500

    So our aging L25500 has decided to start having some gremlins and I didn't know if anyone had some suggestions to hold us over till we spring for a new printer. Essentially what happens is after the printer sits for a length of time, say overnight, a variable amount of PH#3 will decide to not...
  19. Roland SG-300 vs VSi-300?

    Looking at purchasing a printer mainly to do labels and our smaller sized stuff. We already have a Roland large format printer and large laminator. We still have our 30" laminator. Apparently the SG model uses the 500ml bags which you save about 20% vs buying 2x220ml cartridges for the VSi...
  20. Head replacement for S70670

    Hey guys. I'm close to buying a S70670 for 1K. Both heads are damaged and I plan on replacing each, both service stations, along with the ink station component as I've seen everywhere they were slightly defective. I'm handy with printer maintenance/repair and feel capable. How much do these...
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