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Roland XR-640 Color Issues
Started by Stephanie Harr in Roland Versacamms and Cutters. Last reply by irving donaldson 18 hours ago. 1 Reply 0 Likes
I've been struggling with getting inconsistent colors since July of last year.Here's a little background of what's been replaced so far:7/20 - 2 Print Heads - 6 Dampers - 2 Cap Tops - 1 Head Wiper - 1 Head Felt…Continue
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New print head?
Started by Allen Steele in Roland Versacamms and Cutters. Last reply by Allen Steele on Monday. 14 Replies 0 Likes
My VS-540 is having trouble. The colors weren't printing on repeat jobs as they had initially so changed the captop, changed the wiper, changed the felt, did a basic cleaning, and the first image above is how it came out. Did a medium cleaning,…Continue
Help! Vinyl Cutter Cutting Slightly Larger- Roland VP300I Versacamm & US Cutter SC2
Started by KD in Roland Versacamms and Cutters. Last reply by irving donaldson on Sunday. 9 Replies 0 Likes
Hello,New around here. Hope this is a good place for this. Hoping to be educated on this issue. I design in Illustrator and export to Sure Cuts A Lot Pro v4. I have a US Cutter SC2 vinyl cutter. On larger cuts (shapes) it tends to be slightly larger…Continue
SP-300i Intermittent Cut-line Issue
Started by Chai Trepte in Roland Versacamms and Cutters. Last reply by Chai Trepte Jun 11. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Hi everyone, As stated in the title, I'm having cut-line problems that I've been chasing for a couple of weeks now. I've completed "Correcting Misalignment of Print/Cut Positions" multiple times. I performed a correction after the first test,…Continue
Magenta Ink
Started by Heather White in Roland Versacamms and Cutters. Last reply by Heather White Jun 11. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Hello all, We are getting zero magenta ink printing. We had the print head changed a little over a year ago for issues we were having. Did a manual clean, powerful clean, changed the cartridge. Just aren't sure what is going on. Our machine prints…Continue
All and Any Issues - Start a discussion - NO CHATS - put it anywhere but a blog and it will be seen
Started by irving donaldson in Announcements. Last reply by irving donaldson Jun 11. 29 Replies 2 Likes
You have 'NOW PROCESSING' start a post - but search this forum - all the years I have been doing this my answers are still the same.All issues please post to save me from repeating. All members are welcome to answer any post with information gain…Continue
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Stephanie Harr posted a discussionRoland XR-640 Color Issues
I've been struggling with getting inconsistent colors since July of last year.Here's a little background of what's been replaced so far:7/20 - 2 Print Heads - 6 Dampers - 2 Cap Tops - 1 Head Wiper - 1 Head Felt Wiper - 1 Wiper Scraper - 1 Surge Mist Filter - Surge Mist Under Filter12/20 - 2 Dampers (4 days after, the Magenta Damper was replaced again, because the damper they had just put in for that was faulty)1/21 -…See More
Allen Steele replied to Allen Steele's discussion New print head?"Oh wow. As much as I’d like to meet you, I may need to opt for a third party only an hour away. Can’t wait forever and sounds like there would be a waiting period for a new machine anyway. Keep me posted."
irving donaldson replied to Allen Steele's discussion New print head?"I will say forever - but no telling -
I am all over the place - catching up on installs due to COVID, and warranty repairs. You will go behind those of course. Getting a new machine would move you up quickly, but even those are on back order -…"
Allen Steele replied to Allen Steele's discussion New print head?"Will do. Any idea how long the 'approval process' takes?"
irving donaldson replied to Allen Steele's discussion New print head?"I forwarded an email that I would accept the job if approved. I will keep you informed."
Allen Steele replied to Allen Steele's discussion New print head?"I've called Stahls and they are supposedly checking with technicians to return my call and set up an appointment. Please keep your eye out for us: Cajun Creative Printing LLC."
irving donaldson replied to KD's discussion Help! Vinyl Cutter Cutting Slightly Larger- Roland VP300I Versacamm & US Cutter SC2"Cuts will be off over distance, but that does not sound like your issue. The VersaCAMMs have 2 cut features:
1. Print/Cut for media that will be printed on the machine and then cut
2. Crop/Cut for media Printed only with registration marks and…"
KD replied to KD's discussion Help! Vinyl Cutter Cutting Slightly Larger- Roland VP300I Versacamm & US Cutter SC2"I print on on white adhesive vinyl
Then cut shapes from the art out of specialty/decorative vinyl, (fluorescent, holographic, glitter, etc)
Then clear mask, trim, & overlay.
For example in the pictures I posted in the previous post. I would…"
irving donaldson replied to KD's discussion Help! Vinyl Cutter Cutting Slightly Larger- Roland VP300I Versacamm & US Cutter SC2"So if I am tracking your approach:
- you print a pattern on vinyl
- you then take a shape and cut it out on that 'patterned vinyl'
- once it cuts the dimensions are off
If this is generally what you are doing, then you need to see…"
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