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  1. SP540-V Print Issue - Yellow is printing Orange

    Change your Cap Tops ($25 each and Replace BOTH)- then do a Medium Cleaning Problem solved. Cheers
  2. Media profiles

    Set your Versaworks to update automatically, all the profiles will be updated as well as any new versins of VersaWorks. Go to EDIT Preferences Change UNIT to Inches Click on the Roland@Net tab Check the Check for Updates Automatically and Notify UN-CHECK Update All Languages Check For the...
  3. The best prices for Roland ink and supplies?

    Roland increased the EcoSol Ink prices as of January 1st - 220ml = $69.99 440ml = $128.99.
  4. How to replace the dampers on my SP300V?

    Be VERY careful to pull the Damper straight up so you do not break the nipple(s) on the damper. If you do, the new manifold is about $40. Be sure to get the proper damper that FITS the nipples correctly - contact your local Roland Dealer, best to get the correct part and reduce problems down the...
  5. Pump for SC 545ex

    Best to use Roland's "new style" 3 pump system (with kit). These are very durable and lasting a very long time compared to the older style. Well worth the change over.
  6. SP540 Wiper scraper question

    From your local Roland Dealer - part # 1000001658 Price $6.00 More durable for sure
  7. Media profiles

    Use Glossy Calendered Vinyl profile - Works!
  8. Convert back to EcoSolvent

    Check on the Roland site for the latest Firmware and upgrade (if needed), I do not know what firmware you currently have. An upgrade may give you a new ink type, if not choose solvent. Which Pro II do you have?
  9. How Cold is Too Cold?

    If it's too cold the printer won't turn on.
  10. Vp-300 take up reel

    Be sure to READ the install instructions - the screws fit for each side and if you get them mixed it's a tough way to install. The take-up is great, be sure to get the media loaded straight (Pull the center of the media to align, then lower the wheels). We have customers printing banners and...
  11. Shipping question

    Flush the lines Lock the heads in place Box correctly Insure for the FULL amount of the printer with shipper Cheers!
  12. SP540 Wiper scraper question

    Are you using the old Clear Wiper Scraper or the newer Black Wiper Scraper (stiffer and lasts longer - about $6 ea)
  13. Xc-540

    Call your local Roland Dealer for a list of Reconditioned XC540's in Roland's stock (if available). The Reconditioned Printers will come with a Roland warranty and be sure to register when you get the printer. We sell used Rolands, but the XC's do not last very long on the showroom floor, if you...
  14. Roland SP-540V Printing Issue

    It's not the heat, banners do not get hot enough to wrinkle while printing and once it reaches the drier heater it's beyond the print heads. How many pinch rollers are you using? Look at the two outside pinch rollers, most likely you have flat spots (created by leaving the wheels in the down...
  15. SP300 mis directed black

    Put the new head in... less issues, less trouble, plain and simple.
  16. VP 540i or SP 540i

    As of January 1st the VP300i and VP540i will have a price increase, but still a better printer for the money.
  17. Ink dropouts creating banding issues

    The XC starts out at the cartridges with larger ink tubes, then (in a few feet) the tubes are reduced in size with a brass fitting...these fittings can become loose or o-rings wear out....just a place to check for air/ink leaks. Happy Holidays!
  18. Convert back to EcoSolvent

    It should be set to EcoSol CMYKLcLm for 6 color. The solvent ink is hard on parts (including heads). Did you do a FULL flush of the entire system using first the "mild" solvent, then with flush with the EcoSol Solvent. Then, replace all dampers, cap stations, pads, wiper, and scrapers. And...
  19. AdvancedJET AJ-1000i?

    Great printers, 3" wide heads make for fast speeds and the upgrade to intelligent pass gives a better print. The solvent ink that is hard to clean and hard on parts is addressed well with the AJ 1000...easy to clean. Only issue is the solvent ink and fumes that must be exhausted...prints will...
  20. Time for sponge replace sp300v

    This is based on pump times, cleanings, and print times. The pads are under the wipers...see the white thumb screw...pull out the tray and replace the pad (From Roland) if needed.
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