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print dropout - manual cleaning not solving
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rachel Kotkoskie Sep 27, 2012. 19 Replies 0 Likes
Hello,I am getting banding from my versaCAMM sp-300i. I have done many cleanings and manual cleanings and I still get drop out in my test print. Mainly in the magenta, although yellow is…Continue
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Rachel Kotkoskie replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solvingRachel Kotkoskie replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"Will do. Thanks you."
Rachel Kotkoskie replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"ok. Thanks. I didn't realize."
irving donaldson replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"Ok first first - tinge of orange - check your captop - think of changing that - Next
All gave good advice - a bad profile could cause the issue here but IMPO - your feed calibration is off - white lines the media is feeding too fast - causing a…"
DanielTF3 replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"honestly, the best approach for the time being is to perform test prints every 3 days to keep a close watch for any further problems. If the test print doesn't look good try fixing it with a normal clean."
Butch replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"your test print prints twice - you have a total of 5 blocked nozzles in your magenta - you have no need to be concerned at this point -"
Rachel Kotkoskie replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving""Rachel, in my opinion your test print is almost perfect"
Raelly? The magenta has so many block ups compared to the other colors. "
Rachel Kotkoskie replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"no. It is just a bad cell phone photo."
John H. replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"Try another profile like Butch suggested or use the high quality selection in the quality tab in Versaworks that will slow the head speed a bit. What are you printing on and what profile are you using? and is this the first time this issue…"
DanielTF3 replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"Hey Irv, when i first had this problem i was instructed by the guy we bought our machine off to make CMYK filled rectangles to the full width of our bumper sticker media and print it off. We found in the print of the large CMYK…"
DanielTF3 replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"are you getting a tinge of orange in the Yellow in your test print?"
Butch replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"Rachel, in my opinion your test print is almost perfect. I believe your issue is a feed calibration issue or media profile issue. If you have your owners manual you will find how to make feed calibration corrections there. If you do…"
Rachel Kotkoskie replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"I have added photos below. Thank you."
Rachel Kotkoskie replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"I have added photos below. Thank you."
Rachel Kotkoskie replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"And here is a sample of the banding...
Thank you for your time and advice.
best,
Rachel"
Rachel Kotkoskie replied to Rachel Kotkoskie's discussion print dropout - manual cleaning not solving"Sorry,
I should have uploaded an image to begin with. The banding is white. I did not scrub the nozzles at all. I cleaned around the outer area as is described in the manual. (that little dark spot in the yellow is just fuzz..."
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