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  1. converting a cj500 to solvent

    Actually you have done the hardest part,, installing the heater... I done about 12 conversions. All you need to do is first flush your print heads with aqueous flushing liquid and after that flush it with eco-solvent flushing liquid this process will clean your lines as well, at this point you...
  2. Roland firmware 1.50 needed,,cj-500

    I am installing a new mainboard and was told that I have to start out with the original firmware 1.50,,, then I can upgrade to 4.40 If anyone still have this older firmware I would appreciate a copy..thanks,
  3. Cj-500 or Sc-500

    Has anyone here installed a main board on either one of these printers Roland Cj-500 or Sc-500. I printed out the System and Service Report, is it important to install the Service report part as well? I understand the latest version of the firmware 4.40 has to be installed as well. The nearest...
  4. Fuses on SC500

    I agree with Alpha,, if you worry about packaging up your board,, first place the board into an antistatic poly bag, wrap it with some type of thin foam,, place it in small tight box then place that box in a larger box with popcorn foam, should be good to go...
  5. Roland Cj-500 Service Manual Needed

    if anyone needing the Roland Cj-500 Service manual,, I have it in a pdf. format I can email it with no problem...
  6. Fuses on SC500

    I am having print head issue on my Cj-500 as well,,, I emailed Kent, at MacMedia who has been repairing these boards for a while now, Kent offered to look at the Main board and replace the chip, or chips needed to get it going again, hes price is 199.00 plus shipping.. Kent said that a...
  7. printhead not firing..

    Now that sounds good,,,, where is it located is it on the main board?
  8. printhead not firing..

    I even tried switching heads,, the black side (left) head is the only one laying ink down. Both heads pulling ink into capping station, that shows there is plenty ink going through the heads. The only part I have not changed yet is the trailing data cables. Items I changed out already as...
  9. Epson WF 1000 bulk ink issue

    I have installed a bulk ink feed system on my epson WF 1100 lately I got on doing some printing and in the epson print dialog box it shown that the yellow ink was low, and to replace the ink cartridge, but the bulk system is still half full. I assumed once the bulk system was installed I...
  10. New heat controller needed..which one?

    Need a bit higher heat setting in the back so that the ink penetrate into vinyl so that it will last longer in outdoor conditions.. The front heater helps with the drying process so that the material can be handle without ink smearing, also if your printer equipped with a roll up device.
  11. Recycling Roland Cartridges?

    I say,,, go bulk refillable ink cartridge! I get my ink in 1000ml. ink bottles, when they go empty hello garbage..
  12. New heat controller needed..which one?

    There are two controllers ,,, one for the front and one for the beck otherwise called pre and post heaters. I got mine from www.lightobject.com there you can also download the instruction manual for it.. mine is a GLD612 I set mine for outdoor vinyl or banner printing tem,,, for the back 110°f...
  13. printhead not firing..

    print head not firing of cj-500,, when doing a head clean it puts ink into waste bottle ok, goes through the motion of trying do a print test, but does not lay any ink down,, got new head cables, new dampers and capping station. Ink heads have nice spay pattern when I push solvent cleaner...
  14. Installing new main board on CJ-500?

    Has anyone installed a new main board on a Roland Cj-500? Like to know how difficult of a job that is? I bought a new main board and was told I have to extract all the info I have on the old board and transferred it over to the new board. I can't find any documentation of how that could be...
  15. Anyone ever bought from these guys?

    If it comes from Indonesia, or anywhere from the former Soviet Union,,, stay away from it...also if they don't take paypal as payment and or if they only take wire transfer, bank transfer, western union....
  16. cj 500 converted to eco solvent print head

    Your printer uses DX2 print heads,, the same heads are used for Eco solvent and for aqueous inks. Both heads are color heads, therefor it really wont matters much which side you you install the heads. Some heads come with ranking number but most of them on the market now do not..
  17. Anything else I should try? Print Head CJ-500 eco sol

    One of my printers is a Cj-500 number of things you should do,, shut off main power and take out both print heads take some cleaning solvent and cut off a small amount of waste line tubing to place at the end of syringe, the other end onto ink head inlet nipple and slowly force some solvent...
  18. help needed exchanging out printer mainboard

    I got a new main board replacement for my Roland Cj-500, the old board is still in the printer and still have access to service mode. What I like to know is how to go about installing the new board,,, what are the steps I need to know about before and after installing the board..
  19. linear encoder sensor board ?

    I want to replace the encoder sensor boar on the Cj-500 it seems to be a hard to find item. I am wondering if it could be interchanged with other Roland model printers encoder sensor..
  20. switching out Mainboard on CJ-500

    I need to replace my shorted out mainboard in my Cj-500 and need help doing it. I have downloaded the firmware for Roland and got the new Mainboard as well. I was told that I have to extract the settings off my old board to transfer to the new main board.. not sure how to go about that...
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