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  1. Need Help Printing Coloring Issue

    I have had this printer since May 2023 and has not had problems printing correct colors until recently. I have a Roland TrueVis VG3-540 and use VersaWorks to print my materials. When I use Flexi to print from my Roland Printer, it prints darker colors, but when I print from VersaWorks, it prints...
  2. Need Help Printing these little Dot Gains

    My Roland TrueVis VG3 540 is now printing these little holes of unprinted spots. I have been trying make some color test prints to match a color for my Chrome material. It never started doing this until now. The picture has the one recently printed with unprinted spots of holds and the top ones...
  3. Need Help How to adjust the Pinch Roller Pressure on VG3-540

    I am having a problem with my printer. I have tried to search everywhere on how to adjust the Pinch Roller pressure on the Roland TruVis VG3-540 and I don't know how to adjust the pressure. Not even the User Manual has an answer. The rollers are pressing down too hard on materials, and it is...
  4. Need Help CAMaster compatibility with EnRoute

    Hi, We are thinking about getting a CNC Router to cut out our Aluminum Composite Panels to cut Sign Blanks. For instance, if someone wants a Speed Limit Sign that is 18x24 blank, it needs the radius to be round. So the CNC Router can cut the blank out with the corners exactly the same as the...
  5. Need Help Export Flexi to EnRoute and connected lines

    I am having trouble with the exporting to EnRoute from Flexi. Flexi has all the lines connected and can undo the Wireframe to fit the coloring. But when I send it to EnRoute, it creates these cut pieces and scattered them in a small mm spot like this: Is there a way to export the file with all...
  6. Cutting Letters Smaller than 1 Inch

    Hi, I am having trouble with cutting my heat transfer for my t-shirts. I am cutting some letters out in the middle of a logo that needs to have the letters cut out instead of the border. In this case, any letters that have middle pieces like A, B, D, O, P, Q, and R will stay in the middle and...
  7. Need Help How to Clean Retro-Reflective Vinyl before printing

    I am having trouble with printing on retro-reflective vinyl. I use Denatured Alcohol and a clean Microfiber rag to clean the reflective before printing. However, it still has these little specks and fingerprints still on it even though I cleaned it with the Denatured Alcohol and Microfiber rag...
  8. Need Help Roland Printing Specks on Reflective vinyls

    I have a Roland TruVis VG3-540 and I am having trouble with printing on Reflective. The vinyl I am printing on is Avery Dennison's T6500 Series. I have printed on this stuff in the past and this is not the first time I have come across this issue. I have had some issues with this vinyl printing...
  9. Need Help Apply transfer tape to vinyl then cutting with Graphtec

    Hi, I am having an issue with it comes to making traffic signs with getting the borders level. I can use the Graphtec to cut my traffic signs. However, after applying the transfer tape, even when using a ruler to cut straight, it is making the job harder to determine if the borders are aligned...
  10. Need Help Brown Traffic Sign Color Coordinates for Roland VersaWorks and FlexiSign

    I am having trouble finding the correct color brown in Flexi and VersaWorks for a Brown Traffic Sign. All the ones I have printed do not seem to match the color specs of a brown road sign. Most of them fade into Red or Orange instead of Brown. What color coordinates are best for Flexi and...
  11. Printing Translucent to keep the reflective.

    Hi, I am having trouble with my Roland TruVis VG3-540. I am printing on Avery Dennison T-6500 White High Intensity Prismatic and the prints are not making it translucent and cannot see the reflective. Is there a way to make the reflective translucent when printing on Roland? And does VersaWorks...
  12. Need Help Graphtec Not Cutting in some areas deep enough but can cut deep enough in some.

    I am having an issue with my Graphtec FC-9000-140. It is cutting them deep enough in some spots. However, some areas are not deep enough when cutting out on the same job. The blade force is set at max and the depth is very deep and cut all the way through the vinyl a few times. The top knob has...
  13. How to convert a sign blank to EnRoute and keep the size needed

    Hi, I am using Flexi to create my traffic signs and can send the Sign Blank to EnRoute to use the CNC Router to cut the Blank out using Aluminum Composite Panels. The only problem is that EnRoute converts it to a different size than from Flexi and EnRoute doesn't have the DesignCentral tab to...
  14. Need Help Price per Square Foot and Ink Consumption

    Hi, I am trying to figure out how to get a cost of a sign a customer wants. I have a Roland TruVis VG3-540 and the sign is 192in x 36in and it is for the front entrance. VersaWorks has a job log of print, however, I have not printed it yet because I need the get the price of the print per square...
  15. News Roland Printer can print on 3M Roll-Up Sign Sheeting RS30

    I just found out something new that is awesome! I printed on 3M's RS30 Reflective Banner Vinyl Sheeting. This is the vinyl sheeting that the MUTCD recommends for rollup signs that are reflective(Mainly for nighttime traffic control). The Roland VG3-540 and VG3-640 printer has the ability to...
  16. Need Help How to add Split Lines(Cut Lines) to Contour Cuts on Flexi using Graphtec

    Hi, I am needing to add cut lines to my contour cuts on Flexi so that I can weed my vinyl out easier without having to over weed some important materials printed. I can add split lines when I cut regular vinyl that is not a contour cut. However, I don't know how Flexi allows split lines added to...
  17. Need Help Graphtec contour cut off alignment

    Hi, I have a problem with my Graphtec. It seems it is cutting off on some x-y axis on some of my stickers I’m trying to cut but some of them are fine. It hasn’t been doing this until now. Flexi didn’t seem to have a problem cutting my Heat Transfer. It cut that 100% correct. I have had no issues...
  18. Need Help Recover EPS file from VersaWorks to Flexi

    Hi, I need to recover a previous job I sent to print from VersaWorks. I can view it from the Job Log and has all the specs. But I need to get it back to Flexi so I can contour cut it. It is an EPS file. Any ideas on how I can get this job log back to FlexiSign?
  19. Need Help Blade force on very thick overlaminate

    Hi, I have some orders on some stickers that need that thick overlaminate material. I laminated them with an overlaminate called Substance Inc. Ultracurve® 1500S. I need to use my Graphtec to cut these stickers out. It has a 60-degree blade on it to cut thick materials. What blade force is...
  20. Need Help How to connect Graphtec to VersaWorks

    Hi, I am having trouble with my Roland printer when it comes to printing. It seems as though Flexi's Rip and Print software makes the Roland printer print incorrect colors. However, if I use my Graphtec to do my contour cutting, it is 100% correct. The opposite happens when I send it to...
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