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  1. Need Help Canon Colorado and Avery vinyl is AWFUL

    Hello, I'm hoping that somebody will be able to help me. My shop is mainly a commercial wrap shop, wrapping and lettering commercial vehicles, but we aim for more high end work versus high volume work. We have had HP Latex printers, a 330 and a 560, for years, and they generally work pretty...
  2. Need Help No ink coming out of my Roland VersaCammVS-640i

    Evening all, I wondered If I could ask a quick question about my Roland VS-640i? It doesn't seem to be drawing ink through or print. I keep it clean and do regular maintenance on it but I must admit I haven't properly printed anything for a short while, the white ink cartridge is also empty but...
  3. CNC Router Communications randomly stopped receiving data?

    Hello, For basic run down, our CNC router ran fine, received jobs from the computer fine, then out of no where one day it didn't. There is a communication error/loss/disconnect somewhere between the PC and the Routers Controller. We run an old Windows XP 32bit pc, using ArtPath32 for our...
  4. anyone have a roland co-i able to help?

    we are looking at buying a Roland co-i machine, but their sample center is being moved so we cant get a sample printed. Does anyone own this machine that would be willing to print a sample or two for us of our own artwork? I will pay very well for a very small print just to see this thing in...
  5. VG-2 not recognizing takeup

    We just relocated our shop down the road, and the printers are back up and running in our new space. All is well, except our VG-2 screen says "setup sheet" where it used to say "roll", with the option to toggle over to "TU" or "TU2". The takeup is plugged in, and functions when tension is...
  6. Question Graphtec Mark Scan Error--no solutions found yet

    Hello, We use 5 Graphtec FC9000 plotters and they seem to all be having troubles with mark scanning. There are two plotters that have the most problems and are currently inoperable due to these mark scan errors. Both plotters are on the current firmware (2.01-STD) and we are using Type 2 marks...
  7. Need Help Allen Datagraph 848 set up

    Hi y'all! :smile: Newbie here I recently picked up an Allen Datagraph 848 plotter/cutter for some hobby work, but I can't get it to communicate with the computer. It didn't come with any software or manual. I installed the driver from allendatagraph.com, some software, and connected via...
  8. Need Help Roland VS540i, Brand New Printhead Zero Nozzles firing after installing

    Hi Guys, So I have an issue with my VS540i. So my old printhead has been leaking whilst idle. Ink droplets would just drip from the printhead whilst nothing was happening. I've noticed this when I did a manual clean as I could see under the printhead. As well as this the printhead will often get...
  9. Icut DXF File setup help for Zund 2004 L-1200

    Hi Guys, i am hoping someone can help me out here. I have icut and it needs DXF file for me to import any cut files. So I have gone through all the export options of the DXF to import the file into Icut, but I can't see the cut lines. Can someone please help me out here? Thank you in...
  10. what material would you recommend for this? Lunch on me!

    Hey everyone, looking for a textured grippy adhesive laminate like seen in the photos. It has a really nice dotted texture as opposed to alot of the "stone" style textures I keep seeing when hunting for this. If someone helps me find this type of material I will send you lunch haha!
  11. Magenta gradient issue

    New printer running ECO Solvent-single head-DX600-4 colors (CMYK) with Maintop 6.1 Have issue when printing magenta gradient (pictures attached) wont print light magenta because of this colors are off. Nozzle check is OK. I am completely lost (Newbie to large format printing) Any help will be...
  12. Which Vinyl Cutter to Buy? Summa S3T160 / Graphtec / HP 64" Cutting Solution

    Hi, we are looking at new vinyl cutters at work. Considering the ones in the title. Right now it's between the HP and the summa. The summa is about $10,000 more. Obviously it has true tangential technology VS only drag knife and the HP has tangential emulation only. Upon looking at videos the...
  13. Fuzzy/grainy horizontal bands and color seperation a few feet into the beginning of every print hp latex 360 (update)

    Hello, I posted about this issue a few weeks ago and still haven't solved it, but it has actually gotten worse over time and I have a better picture here to show it. You can see in this image that above the "P" the print becomes grainy and the colors start separating, then the print becomes...
  14. Fuzzy horizontal bands about 2 feet into the beginning of every print hp latex 360

    Hello. I've attached an image of the issue, but I am getting these fuzzy horizontal bands about 2 feet into every print I make. I can avoid them by printing a new job immediately after the last, but I let it sit for much longer than a few minutes this band appears on my next print. The image is...
  15. Seal 62 pro Roller removal

    I have a Seal 62 Pro and I am trying to remove the bottom roller to get it reSkinned. I having a problem trying to figure out how to remove this permanent or glued pin. does anyone know how to remove this?
  16. Truevis VG3-640 Versaworks Cut Marks - Print failed at 90% salvageable?

    My print was 90% complete on a 380 inch length 'crop mark print and cut' when the power for my Truevis VG3-640 was cut. I'm using Veraworks 6.24.1. Is it possible for me to either cut the print with the 2 first crop marks printed from the start or manually print the final crop marks?
  17. Recurrent problem with Roland VS-300, nozzles go missing when doing cleaning. Come back after head soak... HELP!

    Hi everyone, I really need to pick your brain regarding this issue. I have a Roland VS-300 and the head was replaced a few years ago. Im running genuine ink, all original parts. A few weeks ago, I was missing some yellow nozzles. Did an overnight head soak and they came back. Then on my next...
  18. Need help 80600 creating profile hit KAWASAKI green

    Hy I'm using my espon 80600 with onyx and also have an old caldera wich can be run with it too, and i 'm looking for help to create a profile to hit the Green KAWASAKI. Can anyone help me giving tips on ONYX or calera to get this color? Thanks for watching. Regards
  19. Got this code today

    First post! But anyways I had a fatal error code on the screen of my printer. It said " service call 0250 [0202] contact roland " I got ahold of the ppl that I bought the printer from and who set it up. And they said they dont know what it means n they were waiting for roland to get back...
  20. Graphtec 8600 Not Accurate

    Our FC8600 has started to become less accurate. It drifts in accuracy after about 2-3 feet. See my photos below. The W is dead on but 2-3 feet down the roll the C has drifted by about 1/8 of an inch. Does anyone know what we can do to solve this? Our grit rollers seem to be clean and...
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