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Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice. My VG-640 has been working well for the past several months and just this week started throwing a 0380 [0040] code. Initially a couple of power cycles would get it to come back, but that stopped working. I popped the head cover off and sure enough the...

Hi everyone, my crop sensor seems to have recently stopped working on my VG-640. I've pulled it out, scrubbed it up with isopropyl alcohol, but no luck. When in the service menu looking at the output, I'm seeing 3.5V when over the crop mark and 2.0V when I slide a blank piece of white vinyl...

Hey everyone, sorry just need to vent a little bit and ask a rhetorical question: Why is it that Roland locks these printers up tight as soon as the smallest thing goes wrong? After solving some other issues, I now have a Service Call 0400 (relates to incorrect damper movement, I guess) that...

Hi everyone. I'm seeing some strange stuff on my VG-640; it seems to be printing Cyan where Magenta should be (also happens to a lesser extent with Light Black and White). I've attached a photo of the series of test prints that I ran. I also seem to have a bunch of dot drop outs, but not...

Hi everyone, I just wanted to share some information from one of my latest adventures. I bought a used VG-640 that was sitting awhile, cleaned it up, and somewhere in the process it started setting a 0250 service code. I bought a new print carriage board from a dealer, installed, and no luck. I...

Hi everyone, I'm new to printing and looking for some help. I bought a used VG-640. I read all the terrible things people had to say about these machines and how you should never, ever let one sit unplugged for any length of time, and bought one that probably sat for years. I got it really...