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Hi Guys, First of all, please forgive my ignorance or stupidity if I'm going about this the wrong way. Background - We've had a VS-640 since brand new and have always used Versaworks. 1 year ago we brought in a Vutek GS2000LX Pro and it came with Fiery XF and a license for an additional...

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...

Hey all, Just curious if anyone has input or advice for creating crop marks for my prints that I am outputting on my Epson printer, to cut on a Roland GR-640 cutter? I typically add the crop marks in Illustrator via the Cut Studio plugin, however they appear to vary a bit from the marks that...

Hello, I am new to this. We bought a second hand Roland sc-500, but unfortunatly we didn’t get the dongle with it. Can we make the machine work without a dongle? Or can we buy any software in with the dongle is included? Thanks a lot!

Does anyone know where to insert the allen key? I'm completely lost with this. Tried googling it but couldn't find anything. I am already in service menu and see the light choke cycle settings i just need to insert the allen key. Does anyone know if I insert the allen key, do I need to turn it...

Just installed my new VG2-540 yesterday. On my old SP-540v, after laminating, I would put it back through the machine, set VW to cut only and it would look for the registration marks to align before cutting. The new VG2- I printed with the alignment crop marks, laminated, put back through the...

we've been replacing cut blades at an alarming rate on our roland truevis vg-540. at first i thought it was due to too much pressure when cutting, but after replacing the strip, the blade, and dialing back the pressure, realized something else is breaking the blades. took a close look at the...

Hey guys and gals just saw this listing on Ebay if anyone is using Roland Tru Vis Inks. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Roland-Tru-Vis-Ink-New-Un-Opened-Cartridges/372716230712

Hello Everyone, I've been looking at this particular machine to purchase next. Maybe in another year or 2, that is if our Roland Versaart RE-640 ever dies. Im looking for some insight or real-world experience with this particular model. Such as: Known Issues with the lastest Model. Prone to...

Hey! I was recently performing a height adjustment to the capping station and I noticed something weird that bothers me. The capping station has a slight (but noticable) tilt to it, that changes direction depending on the direction of travel. When moving down, it tilts slightly to the right...

Hi there, i have a 7 month old SG540 which has suddenly started making a noise from the belt drive area behind the operating panel. Apparently its garantee up to the front door because the dealer (Meagis, Enschede ,Holland)wants travel pay and hourly wages. A phonecall to Roland Belgium did't...

With my printer troubles I was offered a Roland fj50 to use till i can get some paying work coming in but it needs both DX2 heads. Anyone have a couple spare or used DX2 heads around they can part with? Thanks Tom.

Hey guys. I have a Roland VS540i for years and usually don't have many issues with it but this is really pissing me off. I printed a van and the panels are different colors. Same are more off than others. :( Printed on the same roll of Avery 1105 vinyl ( and same 1060z lam) Same inks. None of...

Hello everyone, I have a very specific use case which is to print direct to 8.5 x 11 sheets of acrylic face mounted, so I can leave some sections of the image transparent. I am looking to buy a brand new printer that's best for this application, and my budget is ideally 30k - 50k. It would be...

Used wide format Roland SJ-745EX 6 color (12 ink stations) 74” wide digital printer in great condition. Seller is the original owner and has meticulously maintained this printer. It can print up to a 1440 x 1440 dpi and uses 6 colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Light Cyan and Light Magenta)...

Does anyone know how to adjust the cap top on a Roland VS-540? Does anyone know the correct length and diameter of the tubes going from cap top to pump? My yellow has disappeared and I noticed that there is no ink going through one of my pump tubes. When doing a cleaning I noticed that there...

I have BN-20 Printer and it was working well but some days ago the problem with Red color showed Instead of Red Color, Orange color is printing Other colors seems to be Great, the only problem is Red Color I manually cleaned the printer I ran head cleaning process I shaked the inks I printed...