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printing problem

  1. Mimaki CJV150 printing grainy/faded

    I have a Mimaki CJV150 which had a new printhead installed last year. Has been working fine up to about a week ago. The Test print shows that all nozzles are perfectly fine but the print comes out very grainy. Has anyone got any tips?
  2. Need Help printing problem CJV150

    Hello, for three days I have had the same problem. I tried all the cleaning modes as well as the nozzles wash for 5 and 20 minutes. I also noticed an incorrect alignment on the MAGENTA. Please help me. Mimaki CJV150-160
  3. Printing UV on melamine

    Hi, I am printing on melamine (pressed wood) with my UV printer. But it isn't enough scratch proof. Is their a primer or something to use for it? Or a varnish? I am printing on a arizona with ijc-257 inks.
  4. Need Help vj1624 printing problem

    During an overnight run our 1624 seemed to have a hiccup and then it started printing normal, see first two photos. We are unsure what the cause might be and hopeful some can give us advice. An equipment salesman thought it might be an electrical surge but each machine has it's own surge...
  5. Suggestions Mutoh Valuejet 1608 Hybrid / Black Ink Not Printing

    Hi ... Yes more issues with the Mutoh Valuejet 1608 Hybrid. I finally got my computer/software to communicate with my Mutoh and I can print! However the black ink is not working/printing. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
  6. VJ-1624 - Black and Yellow Not Print Sharp Together

    Hello, We are having a specific printing issue. All colors are printing sharp except black and yellow when they are together - like a warning decal etc. Black is fine and sharp with other colors or by itself. Yellow is also fine and sharp with other colors or by itself - but when they are...
  7. Need Help Roland Truevis sg-540 printer problem

    Hi Guys, I just bought my very first large format printer - a roland sg540 and i have a few questions for those who are a bit more experienced Problem 1: There was a horizontal banding from the first minute and cannot get it out with calibration. I tried 4 different vinyl (poli-tape...
  8. Print Quality Issue Mimaki CJV30-160

    Hello, recently our company buy a refurbish mimaki cjv30-160 and we are just starting with the wide format business so my experience with this equipment is not much I have an issue when we print solids there are some kind spots on the printout and I don't know how to fix it, i attach couple pics...
  9. Print Carriage Stops Moving Part Way Down The Track

    I have a Roland SC-500 that gives a motor error because the print carriage stops moving part way down the track when printing but when I use the SC-500 as a vinyl cutter it works fine. If I turn off the power and manually push the print carriage with the cutting carriage together down the track...
  10. Printing problem with VJ 1204

    Whenever I print something it starts out good but then it starts to shadow around everything else. I cleaned the head really good thinking that would solve my problem but that didn't seem to help any. Also, whenever I manually fed the media through there is a thumping noise, I'm not sure if...
  11. Problem Printing on Glossy Vinyl (Spotting/Orange Peel)

    This is my first post on these forums. Hopefully you all can help me out. I have a constant issue with printing when it comes to glossy vinyl. It doesn't seem to matter who makes it or whether its cast or calendared or anything else. But it seems that every print has a "spotting" or "orange...
  12. Problem with lost yellow nozzle during print job!

    Hi, my problem is with lost yellow nozzles during print job gradually.... When i print file with red color, after few meters of print red color becomes lighter and lighter and it literally becomes magenta. At this point yellow dumpers is fully loaded, but when i try nozzle check, there is no...
  13. Roland sp540 not printing yellow/magenta

    Had my printer for about a year now. Had issue with it not printing yellow/magenta about a month ago, purchased and replaced cap heads and it fixed the problem...that is until now. I am having the same issue to where no yellow is being printed at all during the test prints and only half of the...
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