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I want to load SRP Player software on multiple computers, how do I install the print driver?
You can load SRP Player software on multiple computers at your company/educational location. For example you can load SRP Player on the CAD computers for all the engineers and designers who will be us
What Is The Proper Way To Clean My ULS Laser Lens Optics?
Cleaning Optics A visual inspection of the #2 and #3 mirrors, beam window and focus lens should be performed at least once a day. CAUTION: Do not clean an optic that is visually clean. Excessive clea
SRP Player can not find the machine and will not start without a machine present what should I do?
SRP Player will not run if you do not have a Roland driver on your computer. So you will have to install a driver. To check to see if you have a driver go to your Printers folders on your computer. Th
What settings should I use to save an STL file from Solidworks?
When your part is complete save it as you would normally. So you do not loose any of your work. Now go to the File menu and click SAVE AS… The Save As dialogue box below will pop up. Scroll through
Do I need to do ROUGHING passes with each tool?
When I use Roughing it does not cut out the small holes and then when I finish the small tool goes into the hole and then breaks why? 3 different scenarios to consider with this question
Why does the MDX-540 Z Axis spindle head lower once I shut off the machine?
When you shut off the MDX-540 you will always hear a click. On the Z-Axis the MDX-540 has a solenoid that pushes against the coupler between the motor and the ball screw. What this does is it keeps th
How do I install a driver for my machine if I do not have the CD or my CD or driver is out of date?
If you do not have a CD with the Roland print driver then you will have to download the driver. To download the driver go to http://download.rolanddg.jp/en/download.html Choose Downloads , top middle
I want to use an alternative CAM software? Learning about RML/G-CODE/NC-CODE,
Here is some info on using alternative CAM programs with the Roland milling machines. What is G-Code/NC-Code/RML Language/command sets ect? When people talk about G-Code they are basically talk
I am getting an out of memory error on SRP Player what can I do to fix it?
Check what setting you have SRP Player set to for the Tool Path Precision File->Preferences->Advanced Tab-> Change to coarse. If you can see a noticeable difference
How do I level my Universal Laser table?
How do I level my Universal Laser table? The following procedure walks you through leveling your Universal Laser table.
How do I Cancel a Print Job on MDX-40, MDX-40A?
MDX-40, MDX-40A Cancel Print To cancel a print on the MDX-40, MDX-40A you need to first select the VIEW button on the front of the MDX-40, MDX-40A. Next you need to open the MDX-40, MDX-40A printer fo
I get Port Not Ready error, how do I fix this issue?
Port Not Ready Error, MDX-15, MDX-20, LPX-250, PIX-4, Pix-30 Here is the procedure to help get the scanner or milling machine to connect when the Port not ready error occurs. Make sure
Do you sell or recommend drill chuck for the MDX-540?
Do you sell or recommend drill chuck for the MDX-540? We do not sell or have a drill chuck to recommend. You have 2 options You can buy a drill chuck for different sizes. I do not personally
How do I clean my optics on my Universal Laser?
How do I clean my optics on my Universal Laser? Optics Cleaning A visual inspection of the #2 and #3 mirrors, beam window and focus lens should be performed at least once a day. CAUTION:Do not clean
Roland MDX-540 Communication Errors - PC will not recognize the machine
If your MDX-540 will not connect to a computer the instructions below might help.This is how we would troubleshoot this issue. Communication between the MDX-540 and the computer is comprised of the fo