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  1. Nozzle check issue

    Doing a headwash is the easiest way to empty a full set of cartridges! How old is the printhead? SC
  2. what would be an 80% opaque window film?

    You will have to ask some questions, like is this frost or tint, is it 80% like coming through or is it blocking 80% of light. Architects like designers are full of bulls**t like this and to be quiet honest 80% of the time they haven't an idea what they have specified, they just think it sounds...
  3. what do you hate about your software?

    I hate my sign/design programme will not read my customers (empty!!!!) mind and create it into something they thought they...
  4. 50% Deposit

    If they haven't 50% they most certainly do not have 100%!!!!! Big company (30+ employees!!!!) or not............ they are taking the p*ss. We have a similair customer and as of yuesterday they will be taken to court.....!!!! I hate customers stating MY terms!!!!!! I am not a bank.... SC
  5. Color distortion at start of print

    I would suggest installing a new capping station and clean all the pump pipes. SC
  6. What is this material??

    Traffolyte Engraving Material. SC
  7. Convex Problems

    We have been supplying MX graphics for the last 2 year. I personally will not use anything else but convex as we had a serious problem using vinyls from LG that cost us a fortune to rectify. We are using the exact same material and laminate as you and after 12 months we have had not one...
  8. Telling a Client you would no longer like to work with them on Future projects

    We have a client exactly like yours and they were so slow at paying the bill. We now have payment in full at the start of the job. Like it or leave it! We have found out since, they will only use us for the quality jobs and all the rubbish work goes to the low ballers which means I get left with...
  9. 540V red printing orange...?

    I would check wether the magenta is a true magenta and the yellow is a true yellow. SC
  10. 540V red printing orange...?

    Do you have cross contamination of the magenta and yellow? What is the test print like? SC
  11. Looking for Designer

    !!!!!!!!:banghead::Sleeping: Gosh I have a few dozen projects that I could do with getting someone else to do!!!! SC
  12. Laptop running incredibly slow

    If the machine is over 3 years in service I would reformat and reinstall as the amount of updates can and do slow these machines down. Is the disk not partioned with the operating system on it? SC
  13. How do I Tackle This Big Boy?

    A lift may be expensive and cumbersome but it is the only safe option. I would organise a price for removal and inspection. Then quote for repair and reinstallation. SC
  14. Golf Buggy/Caddy Wrap Question

    Has anyone wrapped one of these buggies? Do you have a rough outline of one? I have a customer wishing for 6off these to be wrapped for a toyota garage but it seems their is little or no space on them at all. Thanks SC
  15. how to unclog print heads

    I personally think it would be a mircale if you can bring that back to anywhere near acceptable. How did it get this bad?! Time for a new head and capping/cleaning station in my opinion. SC
  16. Mutoh Valuejet 1604 black and cyan ink problems

    I don't know if this is relevant occasionally our vj1604 has a sticking valve from the ink cartridge to the ink bladder/tank on the black line. All I do is attach a syringe and pull a little ink through and it will run for 3-4 months before doing the same. I am just wondering wether you have a...
  17. Mutoh Valuejet 1604 black and cyan ink problems

    What I would do is:- Move the head of the capping station. Remove the complete capping station by the 2 screws on the left hand side. Their is a double hose connector from the capping station to the pump this blocks easily as the diameter of hose is greatly reduced. Clean all pipes and...
  18. RJ-900 E084erry2current error

    We had a knocking/clunking noise on our Mutoh VJ1604 and it turned out to be the encoder sensor touching the encoder disc. SC
  19. I want to pull my hair out!

    I hope you charged this company a lot more than you were gonna charge the sports team. It will teach them not to take jobs on they cannot accomplish! Also If I hadn't recieved the artwork 2 days before print I would have told them it was not going to happen. Finally because it is a rush job an...
  20. Cutting Long Strips of vinyl

    I just get my vinyl supplier to cut me stripes on a roll. I wouldn't trust any friction fed plotter to cut that length. SC
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