#roland

hello all my Roland sp300v stopped mid print with a scan motor error code. Purchased a new one and replaced it, still giving same error code. it moves just a little before giving me the error code again. It is also turning on in the cleaning mode on its own after I power it down? any help or...

Hey guys, I have searched through the forum and Google but to no avail! But I'm needing a bit of guidance! So I have a - win 10 laptop - lan cable (straight through) going from lappy to router and then lan from router to sc545ex. - the machine lan settings have been reset with the blue...

We have been a family run vehicle graphics company specializing in law enforcement vehicles for nearly 30 years in Florida. However, we have decided to close shop after the unexpected passing of our father who ran the company. We have a well maintained Roland SOLJET PRO4 XR-640 for sale that...

We have been a family run vehicle graphics company specializing in law enforcement vehicles for nearly 30 years in Florida. However, we have decided to close shop after the unexpected passing of our father who ran the company. We are selling off our entire inventory of specialized installation...

Hello All, I am fairly new to this equipment, i started printing out labels but noticed my cuts are way off the contours. Every label the cutting drifts further away and destroys my prints. Can someone walk me through how to fix this and being a newbie don't even know much about this equipment...

I recently bought a Roland VP-540 from a local school. They bought it new and only used it one then let it sit for a number of years. So far, I've replaced the heads, dampers, and caps. I've also replaced the feed tubes and flushed all the lines yet I can't get black or cyan to print. I've...

Hey all - We have a Roland XR640 and we're trying to print on Avery MPI1105SC. The print has a few shades of grey in it as well as black and white. The light grey is BK11, the dark grey is BK17. Black is BK22. We're setting the spot colours in Versaworks, head speed is 400. We're getting banding...

I have a Roland Soljet Pro4 XR-640 printer and have been having problems lately. I have attached a picture of a test print for reference. Large amounts of magenta are missing in the test print of the A head and some of the colors appear to be smearing. I have done several powerful cleanings...

First Post, Newbie Just acquired my first roland printer/cutter SP-540i; used; the previous owner had replaced pump, heads, dampers, captops etc as he was planning to put It into long term storage but ended up selling it. During the initial setup, no ink would flow to the print heads or...

Need help. Getting a fuzzy magenta blur on the edges of vector objects. Roland SP540V, Versaworks 5.5.1, EcoSol Max Inks. Printing on 3M 40C Matte. CWVR-HighQuality-Sign&Display. Head Height Low. Issue improved slightly after changing the media profile/type to "Generic Vinyl 1", but is still...

The Roland VW manual says it is compatible with the i1pro. Can we use an x-rite i1Studio spectrophotometer to create color profiles from within Versaworks 6? We don't want to waste a lot of time, material, and ink going down that rabbit hole if it is never going to work. --- Do we even want...

Hi. We have a Roland SG-540 that stopped in the middle of the automatic cleaning process when it was turned on. It then showed error 0380 (0001). in the display. (This means that the printer head number 1 has issues with the ink.) I turned the printer off on both the sub -and main power, and...

Hi, my Roland SP-540i wide format printer is leaving these lines when printing, in general. It does not do this on some vinyl materials (Orajet 3169 RA) but does it on others (Orajet 3258 and Avery 1105). I have tried to reconfigure feed calibration and calibration with no luck. Any help? TIA :)

Hi anyone know how to work out how much doming resin the Roland style doming kits actually cover. I have 4 large cursive fonts that need doming approximately 1000mm wide and have no idea how many cartridges to get. Any advise would be appreciated.

Hello Everyone, lets begin... We have 2 Roland RF-640's, Everything/setting are the same. Same Print Profiles, Same File (eps), same machine settings. (same everything) Yet we are getting 2 different color prints. We used to get the same color prints before about 3 weeks ago. Nothing has...

Hello, Would anyone happen to know if I can or where to buy a longer cable for my Soljet Pro 4 XR-640? I am wanting to get a cable around 16 foot, if not longer. Any other suggestions would be appreciated. I am wanting to stay away from having to use a regular extension cable. Thanks

Hi All I have been scratching my head and trying to work out how I can override the pinch roller Sensor stage on my PNC 5000. I've been having issues with the detection. I press setup the carriage moves to the middle then back to home position again on the left hand side. I've checked the reed...

I've recently bought a Roland PNC-5000 used from eBay. It had one pinch roller assembly missing so I replaced this. When I start the machine it powers up and when I load it with vinyl and press 'setup' the head moves then he Power and the Setup start to blink simultaneously. None of the other...

Hi Everyone, Trying to understand the real-world life of upgrading to a professional plotter. Looking at something from USCutter, Graphtec, Roland, Summa, etc. Qs: On an average WEEK, how many cutting hours per DAY are you putting on your machine? How many years have you had the machine so...

Hi Everyone, I'm new to this site and this is my first post. Hoping someone on here can help me out My Roland VS-640 machine has malfunctioned due to the negligence of one of the staff. He failed to properly align a pinch roller before powering up the machine, this resulted in the carriage...