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  1. Roland VP-540 test print Yellow missing a lot after changing cartridge

    Hello, Changed out the yellow cartridge and it started missing a bunch of the yellow? It is a Roland VP-540. done several cleans and also manual cleans
  2. VersaCamm VP-540i (Refurbished) - $5,000 OBO (Roseville, CA)

    VersaCamm VP-540i 54" Eco-Solvent, Wide format Plotter Printer Cutter. Our shop just purchased a new Roland and we no longer need this machine. New heads, new caps, new motherboard, new dampers. Maximum Print Area 1346mm Max Print Speed 15.5 m2/h Inkset - 4 color machine, CMYK VersaCAMM is the...
  3. looking for a main board for VP-540 Roland

    Hi, does anyone have a working main board for a vp-540 Roland printer. Or info where can i found one. Thanks a million
  4. VP-540 Printing Faint Yellow

    Experts! My VP-540 has sat idle for a number of months, it was left turned on so it would do the automatic clean cycles. I've cleaned up the cap tops, soaked the heads overnight, done a manual clean, a couple of medium cleans, and a powerful clean to have a very faint yellow (almost white) on...
  5. How to change VP-540 IC Cartridge Sensor (Reader) inside Slot

    I have a VP-540 that has 2 broken IC Cartridge Sensors inside Slot 3 and Slot 4 of the Ink Cartridge Slots. I attached a picture of the sensors that I need to replace. There is no manual on how to change them out and just need some pointers on what to take off first so I can get the sensors...
  6. Need Help VP 540 no connection

    Hello, Running Versaworx and Flexi 11 pro cloud for 2 years now with no faulting on printer. Whether timing or hardware failure, not sure, Installed Kaspersky same day Roland VP 540 failed. Both ends of Ethernet flash green / yellow but no hits when i open the options for ethernet connection...
  7. Head Alignment issue and ghosting on VP-540

    Hello, This is my first post here! Thanks to everyone for all the helpful information I've found. Ghosting I recently did a head replacement on a VP-540 (it was the black head), and after the replacement, there was some 'ghosting' (that's the only word I can think of that makes sense). I'll...
  8. VP-540 Fuzzy Printing

    I'm getting some cyan over spray when printing. I've done a couple of manual cleanings, followed by numerous regular cleanings, and a couple of medium cleanings. I soaked the heads overnight and did another cleaning with no improvement. All 4 print heads look decent in the print test, but when...
  9. Need Help Roland VP-540 Not Printing Black, Cyan

    I really hope someone has some insight. Had the VP-540 for years now and it's mostly printed without issue. Attempted to change out the Black print head (had a major collision with a media clamp) and that's when the problems started. Immediately after installing the head and following all...
  10. Need Help Roland VP-540 wiper issue

    Hi everyone, I own a roland VP-540 and its been fantastic for quite a while now but just recently the wiper/motor/drive belt is making a "SQUEALING" sound when performing a cleaning cycle and what it seems like is the wipers aren't fully cycling back and forth. Has anyone experienced this and...
  11. VP-540 Main Board died! But...

    A couple weeks ago our VP540 wouldn't turn on or respond after sitting over a weekend. We ran through all sorts of troubleshooting with a tech who said he was sorry to inform us that it seemed like the main board was the problem. He sent an email with the cost of a new Roland board but told us...
  12. Merging Operations/Closing location Must Sell Equipment/Work Tables

    Merging operation with another shop. Closing this location and must sell ASAP. Items include: Roland VP-540 printer/cutter Work tables, 4x8, on wheels, Various tools. I1 Pro 2 Color profiler, spectrophotometer Office furniture/fixtures. Central NJ/Monmouth County location.
  13. Roland Versacam VP-540 printer/cutter

    We are merging operations with another sign shop and are taking this printer out of service. Includes OEM take up reel. Must sell ASAP, closing the location. Also have Keen Cut Excalliber/Keencut Sabre cutter/tools/office furniture/fixtures/work tables for immediate sale. Contact us for...
  14. Dreaded network issues

    I purchased a used Versacamm vp-540 over the weekend, I had it connected to versaworks and was having some issues with prints stopping halfway through. I updated all the software and firmware and now I can't get the printer to connect to versaworks anymore. I have some kind of issue with my IP...
  15. VP 540 profile for AutoMark 230 premium 2.4mil calendered vinyl

    Looking for the best profile to use on AutoMark 230 premium 2.4mil calendered vinyl. I am running versaworks 4.0 on a Roland VP-540. The only profile they have on their site is for the VP 540i printer Ive tried the following profiles without very good results: Orajet 3651 Versaworks Premium...
  16. Roland VP 540 VersaCamm for sale for parts or fix

    Currently on Ebay.. below is the link.. thank you! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=141229071468
  17. VP-540 printing irratically, stalling

    Hi all, an unusual problem has cropped up , i haven't printed for a week or so and restarted the printer , it had been on standby, and now the print head will come across the media and return to base then it waits for 40-50 seconds then comes out across media , stalls a few seconds , then...
  18. Roland VP 540 head cleaning way to often!

    I have a 4 year old vp-540 and it keeps stopping to clean in the middle of a print. It stops about every 5 minutes and runs a cleaning. I've read about others having the same problem but haven't found the solution. I am running Eco-Sol Max Roland Ink. The printer will stop printing, head shoots...
  19. Vp-540 is cuttting random lines

    Sometimes when I only cutting (not printing and cutting) the knife suddenly starts to make straight lines in every direction. For example yesterday I was cutting some letters, the first 2 letters were fine and then the knife started to make lines. I think that when media moves backward and...
  20. Roland VP-540 and 20/20 Color brand ink

    Greetings all, The owners of the company I work for started buying this discount price ink for our VP-540 back at the first of the year. Since then I have noticed that over a long period of time that the quality of the prints were changing and not in a good way either. Mainly, the colors have...
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