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roland 540

  1. Roland SP-540i printhead suggestion

    Hello everyone, I want to ask about printhead. Want to buy new printhead for sp-540i. i see many models have in ali express with different prices but i dont know which one better. Anyone can suggest me seller in aliexpress and which model printhead i must buy? And question 2 can i replace it...
  2. color drop out on Roland VS-540

    Hi Guys, Wondering if someone has had this problem and found a solution. Any help and suggestion is much appreciated. We run an old Roland VS540 (looking at replacing it, but that's another post!) I would just love to get though the next month or so, so we can figure out what to buy in the...
  3. Roland cut sheet after otput size

    Hello anyone. We can use custom settings about page space after printing. Sample i start to printing 2 copy same file. İts automatic make 40 mm space i change it to 10 mm. 1 st copy after printing sheet cut normal but when start 2 th copy printing its add automatical 75 mm before print. How can...
  4. Roland sp 540v bi directionnel problem

    Hello friends . to start our little printing activities we started our roland sp 540v. we have just changed the printheads. however we are unable to make the bi-directional settings, in fact each print test is totally different and inconsistent without even changing the parameters. is it an...
  5. Need Help Roland Truve ViS VG3 540

    Good morning everyone I was running the vg2 and wanted to try out the new VG3 540; ( CMYK, lc, lm Or Gr) Upon running the test prints, I've had nothing but poor results can't seem to get it dialled in, It almost looks like it's missing droplets; I've tried these files on other printers and...
  6. Roland SP540V For Sale

    For Sale Roland Sp540V. Purchased in 2007. Still running very well, see enclosed photos, I have a short video of it running just ask and I can forward, can't see how to attach here. Email ask additional questions, located in the Orlando, FL area. $3k or best offer with in reason.
  7. Roland Sp 540v Colour Problems after movement

    I would like your help. I bought a used two days ago a roland SP 540 v .. during transport unfortunately the printer had to tilt too far to enter the store. I am sending you photos from the printing result .. I have done manual cleaning through the plotter but the problem continues. At some...
  8. Sp540v replacing ink constantly and overflow always full. Why???

    Hi! Have the sp540v. Been printing fine and everything but I’ve only done a handful of small jobs and I’ve replaced the black ink 3 times and yellow twice. Ink catch bottle has overflowed onto the floor 3 times and I check it daily. Any ideas what’s happening here? Never experienced this before...
  9. Need Help Changing ink colors on Roland Truevis VG2-540

    Need Help or input, We purchased a Roland VG2-540 with the 8th option of ink being the Orange. I want to change that to white. Is this as simple as a deep clean and just change out the color? I am being told that I should purchase a new print head and have it installed. Any information you can...
  10. Roland Wiper Not Functioning

    Hey guys, Our shop has a Roland SG-540. The last few months we have been having some really terrible stipes across our prints(please see photo of the worst instance). We know very little on the maintenance and of the machine. We have found the only way to combat this issue is to do a manual...
  11. Need Help Roland SG-540 cutlength

    Hi. We have issues with the cutlength on our Roland SG-540. We print mirrored on clear vinyl, and laminate with etched vinyl before we cut out decals 1500x150mm. Then we apply them wet to acrylic signs where they fit edge-to-edge. This works like a charm on prints done on our Roland SP-300, but...
  12. Need Help Roland VS 540 not starting up after printhead change

    problem solved, sorry - just cant delete the thread...
  13. Combo 55" Top Heat Laminator & Roland VG 540

    PRICED to Sale as a COMBO $15,000.00 FOR BOTH (YES BOTH) Laminator and Color Printer with WARRANTY (purchased December 2017) NEVER used Laminator Roland used less than 10 times since 2017. PICTURES listed are the actual products (not stock) (Must pick up) located 15 miles South of Downtown...
  14. Need Help Roland dx4 Printhead Flush HELP!

    I have a Roland SJ-540 and I purchased a DX4 printhead cleaning tool to try and recover my printhead. I have tried almost everything else first. Head soaks, damper replacement, cap top replacement, cartridge flush, deep cleaning cycles. I know I will have to eventually purchase new heads, but...
  15. Need Help Roland RE-640 Printing Issue on Banners

    Hi have a huge issue this morning suspecting need a new encorder is this correct? See attached images. See images the prints jumping a lot tried it with various media still same issue. Thanks
  16. Need Help Roland VP-540 Connection Problems

    Hi, again .. i also got some Problems with the Connection. Sometimes it works sometimes he break the print. See the Picture. Last Print - Versaworks say Printing... and my VP-540 now progressing ... but he still not print. why does the printer stop differently?
  17. Need Help What's Going on Here? Weird Printing Marks

    Good morning! As of yesterday, I've been getting these weird, streak like marks on the things I've been printing. I'll attach pictures but what I've been using is our Roland Soljet Pro III XC-540, a banner material that I don't have a number for (I assume it's a cheaper, more generic brand)...
  18. Bad cyan test print on Roland 540

    My cyan test print is very fuzzy.. I've tried normal to heavy cleaning, manual cleaning, used a syringe and replaced cap top but still the same.. Any ideas what's up?
  19. Need Help SOLVED Now Processing on Roland 540

    Good afternoon, I seem to be having an issue with the Roland Soljet Pro III XC-540 at my place of work. I usually leave it in sleep mode during the night after work, and when I come back the next morning and press the power button, the display reads "Now Processing" and the only way to clear it...
  20. Roland Versacamm SP540v - Extreme Motor Error Noise

    Hello all, I bought a second hand SP540v last year and have had no issues with it up untill a couple weeks back when it wouldn't register the media clamps in turn not being able to set up sheet. From there i have replaced the ribbon/flex cable from the cut carriage and it ran smooth again until...
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