• I want to thank all the members that have upgraded your accounts. I truly appreciate your support of the site monetarily. Supporting the site keeps this site up and running as a lot of work daily goes on behind the scenes. Click to Support Signs101 ...

Search results

  1. Fc8000

    The problem with people trip over the USB cable and destroy the port, to prevent this since we have a few of the high end Graphtec Cutters; we use those tie-wrap and secure the end trail of the cable near the USB interface, and near the port by making a loop and lock it down tight with those...
  2. SP-300 Colors are all skewed off

    Dude, you not going to get any of the profile working correctly on your flexi sign software, unless you have spectrophotometer. Spend another $800 buy an i1 Pro, and use that to read your SWATCH color from flexi profile maker ( comes with the PRO version of flexi ) That's all there is to it...
  3. Graptech CE5000

    Setting to Factory default doesn't ensure the sensors deviation correction. After using for a few years, cutting everyday. Some calibration secret would be nice.
  4. Graptech CE5000

    O.K. after you measure in Metric, and double check, and then ???? Anyone who know x-y scale entering mode ?
  5. Flexi 10 Coming Soon

    Are you referring to printing profile or hardware device profile ?
  6. Graptech CE5000

    Looking for way to calibrate the CE5000 X-Y scale ?
  7. JV33 damper installation ( compression damper ) help!

    The ink line at any particular damper will not flow FREELY, due to the fact that the jv5 or jv33 has two valves that normally closing. One sitting at the end of the ink cartridge which control ON/OFF or OPEN/CLOSE by the reading of the ink chip, and the firmware respond to the open/close by the...
  8. 4 color VS. 6 color solvent? goods & bads?

    4 color will jet out the exact amount of dot resolution as 6 color, only that 6 color will have extra Light Magenta, and Light Cyan dots in the making of those higher color gamuts. LM and LC will jet out and make up the same inks limits. Just that it look much more vivid with LM and LC inks...
  9. Black print head round 2

    A ) Clearly, This is not encoder strip problem at all. Encoder strip only task is to provide metric of the linear distance when head is moving back and forth. And it is independent from any of the color only the print head carriage and to the MB. B ) If you did changed the new black print head...
  10. What is the best profile to use for JV3 250sp

    This is very easy to answer, but it will lead to more questions rather than answering it. 1 ) The profile(s) you having, is probably not exact for the ink you are using, right ? 2 ) The profile(s) you having, is probably not exactly created for the media you are using, right ? 3 ) The...
  11. Epson ultrachrome 9600 & Epson 7500?

    Both of these printers are waterbase inks type. Use widely by Photographers to produce hi-fidelity images on Canvas, Water Color Paper, Matte Photo Paper, or even Dye Ink for Press Proofing printing. Indoor art gallery relate printings you will need these type of printers. One is Ultra Chrome...
  12. Too cheap for a take-up reel

    Totally agreed with: FrankenSigns.biz Just buy the import one from ebay! OR, You can import it yourself for about $100 to $150 a piece but who need 50 of these ? Its a low tension motor that keep rolling in the media without pulling it from the print feeding motor. Same principle use...
  13. Roland SP-540V problem

    Is it ECO-SOL , or ECO-SOL-MAX ? There are the two different inks. Versawork v.2 support Eco-Sol and Eco-Sol Max. If you redo your PC, the versawork may be default to one of the other inks, and when it connect to your network to the Roland's firmware; the not matching error message appear...
  14. Roland SP-540V problem

    1 ) On your Roland , on the back-lit screen, what does it say ? What kind of inks ? 2 ) On your Versawork software, what version is it ? 3 ) On your Roland, what firmware version is it ? Your versawork might have been updated automatically, and reset the default ink type, so you may just have...
  15. Why does Roland Plotter not cut in between the set rollers

    To cut full width between the rollers, the LEFT and the RIGHT, between that. You will need a cutter that can sensing the LEFT and the RIGHT. The Cutting Head, it need to scan between the LEFT and the RIGHT rollers to know how what is the width (the distance ) of the cut area will be. If you...
  16. Digital printer that also cuts?

    YES, everyone should get separate machine for print and cut. The only time you need 1 machine to do both print and cut is when the design is not need to be dry properly and that only valid on thicker media. If you cut a premium vinyl which usually about 2 mils, when doing bleeding ink of needed...
  17. Ink Bleeding on a VP-540

    When using profile that is not belong to the RIP this type of print problem can happen. Profile usually created specifically for particular media and particular inkjet dither style. When using profiles that has not been certified by Roland which they already done the density and homework on...
  18. having problems cutting magnetic material on a mimaki cg130fx

    Change your blade to 60 degree blade. Also you may want to use 20 mils magnetic sheet instead of thicker one. You can also print registration mark on vinyl, then apply onto 20 mils magnetic sheets, then bring it to your cutter with 60 degree blade install, and set the cutting speed rather...
  19. Contour cut problem

    Cutting Master can put the SAI layer which is the registration mark layer. When you export, SAI layer need to be PRINT layer. Contour cut need to stay on another layer by itself And need to HIDE PRINT this layer. Artwork itself, need to stay on another layer and it need to PRINT layer.
  20. Hemming a banner?

    All tape hemming will produce uneven folding along edges. When the heat from the sun hit it on using outdoor, it curl up like a early 50's lady hair style. If you doing about 10 of the 3x5 banners, you will get really frustrated about folding and folding and insert these tapes. Small order is...
Top