The Machine Doesn't Run; The Printer Unit Doesn't Run; The Media Heating System Doesn't Warm Up - Roland VersaART RS-640 User Manual

5-1 The Machine Doesn't Run

The Printer Unit Doesn't Run

Is the power switched on?
Switch on the printer's main power, then press the sub power
switch and make sure the sub power switch lights up.
Is illuminated?
Printing is not performed when
Lower the loading lever.
Is the front cover open?
Close the front cover.
Is the top menu displayed?
If the top menu isn't displayed, printing doesn't start even
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Top menu

P. 40, "Getting Ready to Receive Data from a Computer"
Is illuminated?
When lights up, operation is paused. To resume, press
. goes dark and printing resumes.
Has ink run out?
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the same time, operation pauses. When the ink cartridge is
replaced with a new one, printing starts.
 P. 42, "If Ink Runs Out"
 P. 80, "Determining What Happens When Ink Runs Out"
Is a message displayed on the screen?
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P. 106, "If a Message Appears"
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P. 107, "If an Error Message Appears"
Is the cable connected?
Connect the cable securely.
Is the Link LED lighted?
If the Link LED for the Ethernet connector is not lighted, it
means that a correct connection to the network has not been
made. Make sure the network routing is suitable. Try connect-
ing the computer and the machine to the same hub, or con-
necting them directly using a crossover cable. If this makes it
possible to perform printing, it means the problem is in the
network itself.
Are the network settings correct?
If printing is not possible even though the Link LED is lighted,
check to make sure the IP address and other such settings are
correct. The settings on both the machine and the computer
must be appropriate. Redo the settings, checking to ensure that
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is not illuminated.
when data is sent from the
computer. To go to the top
menu, press , then
press .
When printing data is sent while
the screen shown in the figure
is displayed, a message appears
and a warning beep sounds. At
the IP address doesn't conflict with the IP address for another
device on the network, that the port setting for the software
RIP specifies the IP address set on the machine, that the settings
have no typing errors, and for other such problems.

Setup Guide
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P. 88, "Viewing the Network Settings"
Did the software RIP end abnormally?
Make sure the software RIP is running correctly, then switch
the sub power switch off and back on.

The Media Heating System Doesn't Warm Up

Is media loaded?
The media heating system does not warm up to the preset
temperature when
and wait for the machine to warm up.
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P. 83, "Determining How the Media Heating System Operates"
Is the temperature of the room too low?
Use the machine in an environment where the temperature is
20 to 32°C (68 to 90°F).
is dark (by default). Load media