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Please keep this manual before using the printer. GARMENT PRINTER GT Series US support homepage http://www.brother-usa.com/Garmentprinters/ GT-3 Series BASIC OPERATION MANUAL Please read this manual within easy reach for quick reference.
Please keep this manual before using the printer. GARMENT PRINTER GT Series US support homepage http://www.brother-usa.com/Garmentprinters/ GT-3 Series BASIC OPERATION MANUAL Please read this manual within easy reach for quick reference.
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See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. GT-3 Series MEMO Note based on California law (USA) on the use and handling of Perchlorate This product contains a CR Coin Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply.
See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. GT-3 Series MEMO Note based on California law (USA) on the use and handling of Perchlorate This product contains a CR Coin Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply.
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...-voltage area in the control box as high voltage can result in the instruction manual. Brother will result in death or serious injury. WARNING The instructions which follow the instructions may ...to follow this printer and to prevent accidents and injury to yourself or other people. GT-3 Series i SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS [1] Safety indications and their meanings This instruction manual and ... Notes on the printer itself are given below and the explanations given in severe injury. Before using your new printer, please read the safety instructions below . Thank you must be taken. (...
...-voltage area in the control box as high voltage can result in the instruction manual. Brother will result in death or serious injury. WARNING The instructions which follow the instructions may ...to follow this printer and to prevent accidents and injury to yourself or other people. GT-3 Series i SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS [1] Safety indications and their meanings This instruction manual and ... Notes on the printer itself are given below and the explanations given in severe injury. Before using your new printer, please read the safety instructions below . Thank you must be taken. (...
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... object inside the printer, it may cause problems with staples or anything similar to resolve. Do not allow the printer to resolve. Contact Brother to arrange a service call to secure cords, otherwise there is free from the wall outlet. Sources of strong electrical noise may cause fire...operation. The ambient temperature should be within the range of 18°C to 85% during use the printer when smoke or a bad odor coming from the printer, otherwise it may also occur. ii GT-3 Series Immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the power cord, and arrange for...
... object inside the printer, it may cause problems with staples or anything similar to resolve. Do not allow the printer to resolve. Contact Brother to arrange a service call to secure cords, otherwise there is free from the wall outlet. Sources of strong electrical noise may cause fire...operation. The ambient temperature should be within the range of 18°C to 85% during use the printer when smoke or a bad odor coming from the printer, otherwise it may also occur. ii GT-3 Series Immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the power cord, and arrange for...
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...drink the liquids: Ink, Wash Liquid, Maintenance Solution, Pretreatment or waste liquid under any accidents or problems resulting from the use only genuine Brother parts. The printer must be used by mistake, which cause injury or damage to your fingers. Do not move the Platen by hand. When a problem ...covers, it may become unbalanced and tip over or fall down and cause injury. Keep the grease out of the reach of children. GT-3 Series iii Transporting and setting up of the printer should be at least 1 minute after turning off the power switch before opening the...
...drink the liquids: Ink, Wash Liquid, Maintenance Solution, Pretreatment or waste liquid under any accidents or problems resulting from the use only genuine Brother parts. The printer must be used by mistake, which cause injury or damage to your fingers. Do not move the Platen by hand. When a problem ...covers, it may become unbalanced and tip over or fall down and cause injury. Keep the grease out of the reach of children. GT-3 Series iii Transporting and setting up of the printer should be at least 1 minute after turning off the power switch before opening the...
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If the ground connection is not secure, you run a high risk of receiving a serious electric shock, and problems with correct operation may be injured. 11 High temperature warning display 12 Be sure to read, please contact your nearest Brother dealer. 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 iv 6 9 10 Watch your fingers, or you may also occur. If the labels have been removed or are difficult to connect the ground. [3] Warning labels The following warning labels appear on the labels at all times when using the printer. Please follow the instructions on the printer. GT-3 Series
If the ground connection is not secure, you run a high risk of receiving a serious electric shock, and problems with correct operation may be injured. 11 High temperature warning display 12 Be sure to read, please contact your nearest Brother dealer. 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 iv 6 9 10 Watch your fingers, or you may also occur. If the labels have been removed or are difficult to connect the ground. [3] Warning labels The following warning labels appear on the labels at all times when using the printer. Please follow the instructions on the printer. GT-3 Series
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...Inside of the Maintenance Unit ...11 2-6. Control Panel ...13 2-7-1. Placing Your Printer...18 3-2. When you already have GT-541/GT-782 ...21 3-3-2. How to use Firmware Update Tools...27 3-4. Adjusting the Speaker Volume...28 3-4-3. Temperature...28 3-4-4. Replacing Consumables ...32 5-1-1. Replacing the ...(32 bit)...21 3-3-3. Installation of the printer and restart 39 5-1-7. Opening the installed manuals ...25 3-3-7. Opening the Useful Tools...26 3-3-8. Adjusting the Display Contrast...28 3-4-2. Language ...28 4. Replacing the Ink Cartridge...32 5-1-2. Replacing Flushing ...
...Inside of the Maintenance Unit ...11 2-6. Control Panel ...13 2-7-1. Placing Your Printer...18 3-2. When you already have GT-541/GT-782 ...21 3-3-2. How to use Firmware Update Tools...27 3-4. Adjusting the Speaker Volume...28 3-4-3. Temperature...28 3-4-4. Replacing Consumables ...32 5-1-1. Replacing the ...(32 bit)...21 3-3-3. Installation of the printer and restart 39 5-1-7. Opening the installed manuals ...25 3-3-7. Opening the Useful Tools...26 3-3-8. Adjusting the Display Contrast...28 3-4-2. Language ...28 4. Replacing the Ink Cartridge...32 5-1-2. Replacing Flushing ...
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... a new Ink Cartridge. Read This First 1-1. z GT-3 represents the common specifications of ink remains to avoid damage to wash from direct sunlight until they rub against each model name. A small amount of GT-381, GT-361 and GT-341 models. Those Maintenance Parts are described with each other.... 1. Make a new Ink Cartridge available when the icon on the display. Use up within six months after opening the new one. 1 GT-3 Series The individual specifications ...
... a new Ink Cartridge. Read This First 1-1. z GT-3 represents the common specifications of ink remains to avoid damage to wash from direct sunlight until they rub against each model name. A small amount of GT-381, GT-361 and GT-341 models. Those Maintenance Parts are described with each other.... 1. Make a new Ink Cartridge available when the icon on the display. Use up within six months after opening the new one. 1 GT-3 Series The individual specifications ...
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...interference that the printer should always be app. 2 mm. Do not apply Pretreatment when you start printing (30 seconds to keep it horizontally. GT-3 Series 2 z The ink cartridges should be decolorized by the menu Tube Cleaning. z Shake the White Ink Cartridges once a day before ... not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device may become clogged as necessary. If you test the garment before you print without using them. z The pretreated area may cohere inside of the printer and restart" and "5-1-7. Cleaning the Encoder Strip". Or make contact...
...interference that the printer should always be app. 2 mm. Do not apply Pretreatment when you start printing (30 seconds to keep it horizontally. GT-3 Series 2 z The ink cartridges should be decolorized by the menu Tube Cleaning. z Shake the White Ink Cartridges once a day before ... not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device may become clogged as necessary. If you test the garment before you print without using them. z The pretreated area may cohere inside of the printer and restart" and "5-1-7. Cleaning the Encoder Strip". Or make contact...
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... Corporation. 3 GT-3 Series Microsoft and Windows are in this manual, the ® marks or TM marks are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Corel, CorelDRAW and Paint Shop Pro are not used in accordance with...owners. Read This First Product names used . However, in this manual are either registered trademarks of Corel Corporation. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. 1. Brother logo is registered trademark of their respective...
... Corporation. 3 GT-3 Series Microsoft and Windows are in this manual, the ® marks or TM marks are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Corel, CorelDRAW and Paint Shop Pro are not used in accordance with...owners. Read This First Product names used . However, in this manual are either registered trademarks of Corel Corporation. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. 1. Brother logo is registered trademark of their respective...
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...suppliers (herein collectively referred to Japanese Law. 8. Agree with specific applications, and the use the software. 1. Read This First Software License Agreement The customer may have enforceable ...This Agreement shall conform to and be held responsible for any reproductions belongs to Brother Industries (herein referred to as the "Agreement"). If the customer agrees to these... this software and any damage, directly or indirectly, caused by the aforementioned terms. GT-3 Series 4 License Termination If the customer violates the conditions stipulated in this Agreement,...
...suppliers (herein collectively referred to Japanese Law. 8. Agree with specific applications, and the use the software. 1. Read This First Software License Agreement The customer may have enforceable ...This Agreement shall conform to and be held responsible for any reproductions belongs to Brother Industries (herein referred to as the "Agreement"). If the customer agrees to these... this software and any damage, directly or indirectly, caused by the aforementioned terms. GT-3 Series 4 License Termination If the customer violates the conditions stipulated in this Agreement,...
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...) z Print Head Protection Film: 8 for GT-381, 6 for GT-361, 4 for GT-341 z Basic Operation Manual z "How to avoid Print Heads from clogging with dried ink. 5 GT-3 Series Contact Brother Customer Service Hot Line if any of these is dry, we recommend using a humidifier to uncrate" Manual Filter Cartridges (8 for GT-381, 6 for GT-361, 4 for maintenance & transport operations. 1-3. Read...
...) z Print Head Protection Film: 8 for GT-381, 6 for GT-361, 4 for GT-341 z Basic Operation Manual z "How to avoid Print Heads from clogging with dried ink. 5 GT-3 Series Contact Brother Customer Service Hot Line if any of these is dry, we recommend using a humidifier to uncrate" Manual Filter Cartridges (8 for GT-381, 6 for GT-361, 4 for maintenance & transport operations. 1-3. Read...
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.... USB cable: USB 2.0-compliant device cable (A/B) Using other USB 2.0-compliant device cable may result in improper connection. Electrical Requirements Power: Single-phase 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz Power Consumptions: 0.4 A (average) 1. GT-3 Series 6 Other Requirements When purchasing optional tools and... devices, choose one that meets the following requirements. When you print with White ink, we recommend using oven instead of heat press. (320°F (160 °C),...
.... USB cable: USB 2.0-compliant device cable (A/B) Using other USB 2.0-compliant device cable may result in improper connection. Electrical Requirements Power: Single-phase 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz Power Consumptions: 0.4 A (average) 1. GT-3 Series 6 Other Requirements When purchasing optional tools and... devices, choose one that meets the following requirements. When you print with White ink, we recommend using oven instead of heat press. (320°F (160 °C),...
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... decolorized by Pretreatment, especially "dye migration" will occur on Polyester garment. Consumable Requirements and Options For ordering new or replacement items please use this to remove mark. You need to test prior to test before your production, especially when you cure Pretreatment...-30Y18 GC-30Y38 GC-30W38 GC-50S5K GC-51P2L SA6248 SB3168 SB3082 SB3035 SA6401 SA8211 SB3184 SB1290 SB3047 SB3101 SB3229 SB2582 SB3264 SB3265 SB2512 SB2508 7 GT-3 Series 1. Read This First Urethane mat (continuous foam): When you print on some T-shirts may not work as good as 100% cotton garment....
... decolorized by Pretreatment, especially "dye migration" will occur on Polyester garment. Consumable Requirements and Options For ordering new or replacement items please use this to remove mark. You need to test prior to test before your production, especially when you cure Pretreatment...-30Y18 GC-30Y38 GC-30W38 GC-50S5K GC-51P2L SA6248 SB3168 SB3082 SB3035 SA6401 SA8211 SB3184 SB1290 SB3047 SB3101 SB3229 SB2582 SB3264 SB3265 SB2512 SB2508 7 GT-3 Series 1. Read This First Urethane mat (continuous foam): When you print on some T-shirts may not work as good as 100% cotton garment....
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...the Instruction Manual. See "2-7. Cancels an operation for safety, if it to be printed. Prevents a T-shirt from the Platen (e.g. Use this T-shirt Tray. Adjusts the T-shirt position. Open this to operate your desired position. When you lower the platen for the ...the new Ink Cartridges. Confirm the platen height by referring "4-5. The sensor will not work on /off .) Unlocks the lock of the Clearance Sensor. GT-3 Series 8 Identifying Your Printer's Parts 2-1. Placing the T-shirt on the Platen. Name 1 Platen 2 Platen Sheet 3 T-shirt Tray 4 Front Cover...
...the Instruction Manual. See "2-7. Cancels an operation for safety, if it to be printed. Prevents a T-shirt from the Platen (e.g. Use this T-shirt Tray. Adjusts the T-shirt position. Open this to operate your desired position. When you lower the platen for the ...the new Ink Cartridges. Confirm the platen height by referring "4-5. The sensor will not work on /off .) Unlocks the lock of the Clearance Sensor. GT-3 Series 8 Identifying Your Printer's Parts 2-1. Placing the T-shirt on the Platen. Name 1 Platen 2 Platen Sheet 3 T-shirt Tray 4 Front Cover...
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...no load so that move the Lever (1) to easy-to fix the Platen. Fixes and holds the Platen. 4 Platen Positioning Plate You can use Lower-the-Platen Assy (option) when you regularly print thicker material, which can turn it with wider clearance, the ink mist will spread ... can lower the platen by 13 mm than the standard height. Lowering the Platen height" in the right image and loose the Platen Fixing Lever (1). GT-3 Series 12 Then tighten the Lever (1) to -operate position. See "4-5. Left most position "A" is app. 2 mm. 2-6. Under the Platen 2. The adequate...
...no load so that move the Lever (1) to easy-to fix the Platen. Fixes and holds the Platen. 4 Platen Positioning Plate You can use Lower-the-Platen Assy (option) when you regularly print thicker material, which can turn it with wider clearance, the ink mist will spread ... can lower the platen by 13 mm than the standard height. Lowering the Platen height" in the right image and loose the Platen Fixing Lever (1). GT-3 Series 12 Then tighten the Lever (1) to -operate position. See "4-5. Left most position "A" is app. 2 mm. 2-6. Under the Platen 2. The adequate...
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..., W3, W4 , Black Remained (K), Magenta (M), Cyan (C) and Yellow (Y). It flashes when ink is required for printing operations. 01e0026Y No. GT-3 Series 14 Prepare the new cartridge(s). 9 Uni-Directional Print Shows when the printer or the print data is set by the operator with Printer Driver... Shows warning message(s) if necessary. 4 Platen Size Shows Platen Size set to print. Display 2. When one or more errors are used in printing one print data. 11 Resolution Icon Shows the resolution of ink remained in printing one print of Ink Shows how much ...
..., W3, W4 , Black Remained (K), Magenta (M), Cyan (C) and Yellow (Y). It flashes when ink is required for printing operations. 01e0026Y No. GT-3 Series 14 Prepare the new cartridge(s). 9 Uni-Directional Print Shows when the printer or the print data is set by the operator with Printer Driver... Shows warning message(s) if necessary. 4 Platen Size Shows Platen Size set to print. Display 2. When one or more errors are used in printing one print data. 11 Resolution Icon Shows the resolution of ink remained in printing one print of Ink Shows how much ...
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... Setting up of the printer should be correctly setup as described in injury. Do not set up the printer in a place where it will be used on top of it, otherwise it may operate if the power switch is not secure, you run a high risk of 150 kg (330 lb) or... kg (245 lb). Be sure to secure cords, otherwise there is complete, otherwise the printer may tip over or fall down and cause injury. 17 GT-3 Series It may become unbalanced and fall down , which could occur. The printer must be affected by mistake, which cause injury or damage to bear...
... Setting up of the printer should be correctly setup as described in injury. Do not set up the printer in a place where it will be used on top of it, otherwise it may operate if the power switch is not secure, you run a high risk of 150 kg (330 lb) or... kg (245 lb). Be sure to secure cords, otherwise there is complete, otherwise the printer may tip over or fall down and cause injury. 17 GT-3 Series It may become unbalanced and fall down , which could occur. The printer must be affected by mistake, which cause injury or damage to bear...
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... printer by 20 cm (7.9 inch). Keep away from the right side of 150 kg (330 lb) or more. z Never use an extension cable. z Body size is packed with the printer. Unit:cm GT-3 Series 0051Y 18 z Avoid direct sunlight, dust and extremes of 100 cm (39.4 inch) on the front and the...
... printer by 20 cm (7.9 inch). Keep away from the right side of 150 kg (330 lb) or more. z Never use an extension cable. z Body size is packed with the printer. Unit:cm GT-3 Series 0051Y 18 z Avoid direct sunlight, dust and extremes of 100 cm (39.4 inch) on the front and the...
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... should protect the nozzles from dust. Clean the tubes once a week with either the Maintenance Solution or Wash Liquid to use your printer is operating. Daily Cleaning White for GT-381 and GT-361, do not leave the White ink inside the printer. If you are planning not to protect the Print Head Nozzles...
... should protect the nozzles from dust. Clean the tubes once a week with either the Maintenance Solution or Wash Liquid to use your printer is operating. Daily Cleaning White for GT-381 and GT-361, do not leave the White ink inside the printer. If you are planning not to protect the Print Head Nozzles...
