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roland xc-540

  1. Roland XC-540 Making Noise While Printing - Service Call Errors

    Thank you all for taking time to read about my printer issue. I have a Roland XC-540 that is making awful metal clanking noise while printing, generating numerous service call errors when stopped. Metal banging sound sometimes starts right away and sometimes it does not appear until print is...
  2. Need Help How do I replace the encoder strip? XC-540

    I'm not very comfortable performing maintenance on the machine outside what's in the user manual. We're in a rural community 5 hours from the nearest distributor, so having a tech come help with stuff is too expensive. Does anybody have a link to a ho- to video for changing an encoder strip? Or...
  3. Site Help ****** I need Help ---xc-540 printer head problem ******

    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nNbOr34lWmoNZmzzw5Xj1rvGFhj2jL-D/view?usp=sharing Can somebody help with this problem that I am having with my machine, the yellow color is on top of the other two colors. Look at the picture provided by the link. Thank you
  4. Need Help PRINTHEAD NOT PRINTING CYAN OR MAGENTA! - FUSE KEEPS BLOWING? XC-540

    Hi Guys really need some help on my Roland XC-540 it has been offline for around 2 months now. The CYAN & Magenta is not firing at all I changed the fuse and it has blown almost instantly when I put it in and turned it on. Luckily I have a spare fuse however thinking there is no point putting...
  5. Trouble with print after head change

    I have a Roland XC540 and we just changed out the light magenta head, dampers and cap tops. I don’t notice them on images but any fonts are printing with a pink ghost double outline (see attached picture). I’ve calibrated the machine and everything looks good. I’ve got the right media profile. I...
  6. Need Help Roland XC540 RIBBON CABLES & SCAN MOTOR ERROR HELP REQUIRED

    Hi been having an issue with our Roland xc540 get scan motor error code 0090 0080 however ive noticed its due to the ribbons getting caught.. they seem very loose / slack prints will run but then they get caught and it will show up with the error.. I am sure they are not supposed to look like...
  7. Roland XC-540 not printing crop marks

    Good afternoon, I have searched everywhere for help with this, to no avail, so I'm coming to the Pros! I'm trying to Print, Laminate and Cut. I have enabled Print Crop Marks on the dialog in VersaWorks, made sure it's Print only and sent. Went it goes through the printer, it won't print the...
  8. XC-540 service manual

    Hello, I'm loo​king for the service manual for the xc-540. Is there anyone who has a pdf and wants to share? my email is max@graciesigns.com.au
  9. Pissed Off XC-540

    Anyone ever seen a head do this? Last week we replaced 3 of 6 heads in this machine- Yellow and black were never removed. How can I identify if this is a print head going out, or an electrical problem?
  10. Hey alll

    Hey All!! I'm really glad that I have joined this Community. Here is a little about my self. I'm 22 years old, Name is Ketan, I'm currently employed by a company called Printvision. It's been 4 years now since I joined the company and have learned alot from day 1 and still learning. We...
  11. Roland SOLJETproIII XC-540 not cutting

    Hi, We have a Roland SOLJETproIII XC-540 and it randomly does not cut the contour lines. It will all print, then when it sets to cut, it just stops. No error messages, on the printer or in roland versaworks. We let it just sit for a while to see if it just needed to process it...nothing. We use...
  12. prints grey on empty white space.

    I have an XC-540. I printed the same file on the same printer but used different computers and the white turned out differently. It prints grey on what is supposed to be empty white space on the new PC i bought even when using the same settings and the same file. I wonder if this has happened to...
  13. Can XC-540 cut through premask?

    Hello, Has anyone successfully contour cut a printed decal after it has had transfer paper applied? We are preparing a quote for a sheriff's station and they specify that the decals must be kiss cut to the shape including the premask. I would like to to a print-lam-cut but just use pre-mask in...
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