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Grainy Prints on vs-540
Started this discussion. Last reply by irving donaldson Jan 28, 2018. 5 Replies 0 Likes
I purchased a used versacamm vs-540 and the print seems to be grainy no matter what setting or profile I use. I own a BN-20 so I know how good these printers perform. One of the black channels is not…Continue
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Greg Wilt replied to Greg Wilt's discussion Grainy Prints on vs-540"Irving
Having a small issue on my cutting. It’s seems to get off about 4mm on the feed. I can adjust it but after a cut or two it’s right back off again. The scan seems perfect but the feed keeps working itself back to 4mm off.…"
Greg Wilt replied to Greg Wilt's discussion Grainy Prints on vs-540"Well I’ve made adjustments, cleaned encoder and replaced the capping station. I still have the missing black channel and grainy prints. Where can I download the GCVP profile? I don’t have it in my versaworks list. Also is there a video…"
Greg Wilt posted a status"Made all the service level adjustments. Cleaned the encoder strip on both sides with alcohol. Still poor quality"
irving donaldson replied to Greg Wilt's discussion Grainy Prints on vs-540"If the channels are out alignment then you will need to do all the service level adjustments as if you had changed the head.
In the user mode you need to do all of the adjustments under the menu key
when using VW you need to have on the printer tab,…"
Greg Wilt posted a status"Would this cause the poor print quality also? What alignment do I need to run for the head?"
irving donaldson replied to Greg Wilt's discussion Grainy Prints on vs-540"Both have same printhead
Missing channel probably have air in line and/or bad damper
looks like a head strike knocked head out of alignment
Calibration is off
Encoder strip is dirty
Captop maybe failing (that could cause some of the above…"
Greg Wilt posted a discussionGrainy Prints on vs-540
I purchased a used versacamm vs-540 and the print seems to be grainy no matter what setting or profile I use. I own a BN-20 so I know how good these printers perform. One of the black channels is not printing. I've tried some power cleaning and head soaking but no luck. After speaking with a tech he thinks its the capping station (parts on the way). The gentleman I purchased the machine from informed me that all channels were printing until he let the machine sit for a couple months without…See More
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- At 1:54am on December 8, 2017,
Todd Collins said… Hi Greg, are you still having the grainy print issue?
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