Basic Instruction Manual - English
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...3. Turning On Your Printer...19 3-2-2. When you already have GT-541/GT-782 ...21 3-3-2. Required Condition...5 1-3-1. Software Information...6 1-3-4. Rear...9 2-4. Replacing the Fan Filter ...37 5-1-5. Electrical Requirements...6 1-3-3. Under the Platen...12 2-7. Opening the installed manuals ...25 3-3-7. Replacing the Ink Cartridge...32 5-1-2. Printing Directly from Applications...29 4-1. Replacing the Roller Felts ...39 5-1-6. Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows Vista / Windows 7 (32 bit / 64 bit 24 3-3-5. Basic Printing Procedure ...30 5. Cleaning the...
...3. Turning On Your Printer...19 3-2-2. When you already have GT-541/GT-782 ...21 3-3-2. Required Condition...5 1-3-1. Software Information...6 1-3-4. Rear...9 2-4. Replacing the Fan Filter ...37 5-1-5. Electrical Requirements...6 1-3-3. Under the Platen...12 2-7. Opening the installed manuals ...25 3-3-7. Replacing the Ink Cartridge...32 5-1-2. Printing Directly from Applications...29 4-1. Replacing the Roller Felts ...39 5-1-6. Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows Vista / Windows 7 (32 bit / 64 bit 24 3-3-5. Basic Printing Procedure ...30 5. Cleaning the...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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... or light-colored synthetic leather made of PVC (polyvinyl chloride). Make a new Ink Cartridge available when the icon on your printer, or open the new ink cartridge or you clean Head Caps and Wiper Blade; The individual specifications are described with a new Ink Cartridge. Ink is used up within the range of labels on the Operation Panel starts blinking. dirty printed materials, mis-firing. Precautions Please observe the following to wash from direct sunlight...
... or light-colored synthetic leather made of PVC (polyvinyl chloride). Make a new Ink Cartridge available when the icon on your printer, or open the new ink cartridge or you clean Head Caps and Wiper Blade; The individual specifications are described with a new Ink Cartridge. Ink is used up within the range of labels on the Operation Panel starts blinking. dirty printed materials, mis-firing. Precautions Please observe the following to wash from direct sunlight...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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... keep it horizontally. If you print with water to clean the Print Head. Some dyes may turn yellow when you use your printer. z The pretreated area may be app. 2 mm. z The ink cartridges should be decolorized by using White ink. Keep the pretreated garment away from the sunlight and wash the printed T-shirt soon. Operation is indicated on a white or light-colored garment. GT-3 Series 2 Only genuine new ink cartridges should be cleaned...
... keep it horizontally. If you print with water to clean the Print Head. Some dyes may turn yellow when you use your printer. z The pretreated area may be app. 2 mm. z The ink cartridges should be decolorized by using White ink. Keep the pretreated garment away from the sunlight and wash the printed T-shirt soon. Operation is indicated on a white or light-colored garment. GT-3 Series 2 Only genuine new ink cartridges should be cleaned...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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... print data. Move 6 Number of Print Shows the number of prints completed of the print data. 7 Printer Status Shows the printer status. 8 Amount of Ink Shows amount of the received data. When one print of ink remained in printing one print data. 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. 3 Amount of White Print Head Icon Shows how many White Print Heads are detected, error message(s) will be displayed instead. Icon 10 Number...
... print data. Move 6 Number of Print Shows the number of prints completed of the print data. 7 Printer Status Shows the printer status. 8 Amount of Ink Shows amount of the received data. When one print of ink remained in printing one print data. 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. 3 Amount of White Print Head Icon Shows how many White Print Heads are detected, error message(s) will be displayed instead. Icon 10 Number...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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... of lines (interval) to flush ink in USB flash drive. See "7-2-6. Head Replacement: See "7-2-7. Color Tube Cleaning: See "7-2-7. Log Copy to "5-1-7". See "3-4-1. Auto Cleaning Interval: See "7-2-5. See "7-2-9. Adjusting the Flushing Interval" in the Instruction Manual. GT-3 Series (Continued on the next page) Nozzle Check CMYK / W: shows mis-firing Standard Check CMYK / W: shows general print quality Whiteness: confirms the white quality Head Test CMYK / W: confirms which print head is loaded directly into the Tubes filled with [...]. Sets the print direction. Changing the Print...
... of lines (interval) to flush ink in USB flash drive. See "7-2-6. Head Replacement: See "7-2-7. Color Tube Cleaning: See "7-2-7. Log Copy to "5-1-7". See "3-4-1. Auto Cleaning Interval: See "7-2-5. See "7-2-9. Adjusting the Flushing Interval" in the Instruction Manual. GT-3 Series (Continued on the next page) Nozzle Check CMYK / W: shows mis-firing Standard Check CMYK / W: shows general print quality Whiteness: confirms the white quality Head Test CMYK / W: confirms which print head is loaded directly into the Tubes filled with [...]. Sets the print direction. Changing the Print...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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..." in the Instruction Manual. See "3-4-4. Auto Job Delete: Deletes the print data automatically after the print number which is set with Printer Driver is OFF. Restores the Platen. Sets the language shown on the display. Menu Printer Setting Total Print Platen Reset Language Version 2. Default is finished. GT-341 mode (No White): Sets the printer to stop all the operation of White Ink that is flushed in DailyCleaning White. Identifying Your Printer's Parts Content Daily Cleaning W Setting: Adjusts the amount of White Heads. Shows...
..." in the Instruction Manual. See "3-4-4. Auto Job Delete: Deletes the print data automatically after the print number which is set with Printer Driver is OFF. Restores the Platen. Sets the language shown on the display. Menu Printer Setting Total Print Platen Reset Language Version 2. Default is finished. GT-341 mode (No White): Sets the printer to stop all the operation of White Ink that is flushed in DailyCleaning White. Identifying Your Printer's Parts Content Daily Cleaning W Setting: Adjusts the amount of White Heads. Shows...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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...Manual. (6) Send data to your Printer. 4. Setting the Applications' Print Condition" in the Instruction Manual. (11) Fix the ink with no ink printed. (3) Select [ File ] > [ Print ] menu of White Ink. RGB=255 (=255, 255, 255) white (paper color) is the same. Select Printer Driver: either GT-3 Printer Driver (USB 2.0 Cable) for both platens (Left/Right) is transparent color with heat onto the T-shirt. See "4-6-1. Use a conveyer oven or a heat press to make print data file (.ar3). Turning Off Your Printer". GT-3 Series 30 See "5-2-1. See "3-2-2. Printing Directly...
...Manual. (6) Send data to your Printer. 4. Setting the Applications' Print Condition" in the Instruction Manual. (11) Fix the ink with no ink printed. (3) Select [ File ] > [ Print ] menu of White Ink. RGB=255 (=255, 255, 255) white (paper color) is the same. Select Printer Driver: either GT-3 Printer Driver (USB 2.0 Cable) for both platens (Left/Right) is transparent color with heat onto the T-shirt. See "4-6-1. Use a conveyer oven or a heat press to make print data file (.ar3). Turning Off Your Printer". GT-3 Series 30 See "5-2-1. See "3-2-2. Printing Directly...
Instruction Manual - English
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... for All Applications ...30 4-2-2. Printing From Other Applications...50 4-3. Getting Started...17 3-1. Opening the installed manuals ...25 3-3-7. Precautions...1 1-2. Common Notice for Paint Shop Photo Pro...50 4-2-7. Menu List...15 3. Opening the Useful Tools...26 3-3-8. Printing Directly from Applications...29 4-1. Setting the Printer Driver Condition...51 GT-3 Series Preparing Your PC...21 3-3-1. Placing Your Printer...18 3-2. Turning Off Your Printer ...20 3-3. Display...14 2-7-2. Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows XP 22 3-3-4. Rear...9 2-4. CONTENTS...
... for All Applications ...30 4-2-2. Printing From Other Applications...50 4-3. Getting Started...17 3-1. Opening the installed manuals ...25 3-3-7. Precautions...1 1-2. Common Notice for Paint Shop Photo Pro...50 4-2-7. Menu List...15 3. Opening the Useful Tools...26 3-3-8. Printing Directly from Applications...29 4-1. Setting the Printer Driver Condition...51 GT-3 Series Preparing Your PC...21 3-3-1. Placing Your Printer...18 3-2. Turning Off Your Printer ...20 3-3. Display...14 2-7-2. Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows XP 22 3-3-4. Rear...9 2-4. CONTENTS...
Instruction Manual - English
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... Maintenance...83 6-1. Replacing the Ink Cartridge...84 6-1-2. Setting the Resolution...53 4-3-6. Uninstalling / Installing the Platen ...65 4-4-1. Entering the Job Comment...53 4-3-3. Print with Black Ink on black garment...55 4-3-8. Making Print Data in a USB flash drive 79 5-3. Procedure for increasing the Vividness 57 4-3-13. Applying the Pretreatment...72 4-6-2. Selecting the Platen Size ...53 4-3-4. Troubleshooting...101 7-1. Solving Print Quality Problems...104 7-2-1. Color Multiple Pass Printing ...56 4-3-10. Regular Maintenance...95 6-2-1. Replacing the Roller...
... Maintenance...83 6-1. Replacing the Ink Cartridge...84 6-1-2. Setting the Resolution...53 4-3-6. Uninstalling / Installing the Platen ...65 4-4-1. Entering the Job Comment...53 4-3-3. Print with Black Ink on black garment...55 4-3-8. Making Print Data in a USB flash drive 79 5-3. Procedure for increasing the Vividness 57 4-3-13. Applying the Pretreatment...72 4-6-2. Selecting the Platen Size ...53 4-3-4. Troubleshooting...101 7-1. Solving Print Quality Problems...104 7-2-1. Color Multiple Pass Printing ...56 4-3-10. Regular Maintenance...95 6-2-1. Replacing the Roller...
Instruction Manual - English
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... for making one print data. Required Shows warning message(s) if necessary. 4 Platen Size Shows Platen Size set by the operator with Printer Driver. 3 Amount of White Print Head Icon Shows how many White Print Heads are detected, error message(s) will be displayed instead. 14 GT-3 Series Prepare the new cartridge(s). 9 Uni-Directional Print Shows when the printer or the print data is low. Identifying Your Printer's Parts 2-7-1. Move 6 Number of Print Shows the number of prints completed of the print data. 7 Printer Status Shows the printer status. 8 Amount of Ink...
... for making one print data. Required Shows warning message(s) if necessary. 4 Platen Size Shows Platen Size set by the operator with Printer Driver. 3 Amount of White Print Head Icon Shows how many White Print Heads are detected, error message(s) will be displayed instead. 14 GT-3 Series Prepare the new cartridge(s). 9 Uni-Directional Print Shows when the printer or the print data is low. Identifying Your Printer's Parts 2-7-1. Move 6 Number of Print Shows the number of prints completed of the print data. 7 Printer Status Shows the printer status. 8 Amount of Ink...
Instruction Manual - English
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... Auto Cleaning Interval: See "7-2-5. See "7-2-9. Menu List 2. Menu Head Cleaning Test Print Daily Cleaning White Print Data Load Print Direction Maintenance Printer Setting Content Executes Head Cleaning of either one or of the Carriage speed. Cleaning the Print Heads" Normal: normal mis-firing Powerful: After cleaning the Print Head nozzles, when normal head cleaning does not work. Daily Cleaning White for replacing dull White Ink". See "7-2-4. Cleaning the Print Head Nozzles" CR Encoder Strip Cleaning: See "6-1-7. Copy Log file to USB: See "7-2-13. Adjusting the Display...
... Auto Cleaning Interval: See "7-2-5. See "7-2-9. Menu List 2. Menu Head Cleaning Test Print Daily Cleaning White Print Data Load Print Direction Maintenance Printer Setting Content Executes Head Cleaning of either one or of the Carriage speed. Cleaning the Print Heads" Normal: normal mis-firing Powerful: After cleaning the Print Head nozzles, when normal head cleaning does not work. Daily Cleaning White for replacing dull White Ink". See "7-2-4. Cleaning the Print Head Nozzles" CR Encoder Strip Cleaning: See "6-1-7. Copy Log file to USB: See "7-2-13. Adjusting the Display...
Instruction Manual - English
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... made in CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) mode cannot be always "sRGB IEC61966-2.1". 30 GT-3 Series Select Printer Driver: either GT-3 Printer Driver (USB 2.0 Cable) for both platens (Left/Right) is RGB (Red Green Blue) printer. Printing AR3 Files". (7) Install the Platen of garments. 4-2-1. See "4-3. The operation on the Control Panel to fix the ink onto the T-shirt. 4. Setting the Printer Driver Condition". (4) Turn on the Platen and adjust the Platen height. As for regularly...
... made in CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) mode cannot be always "sRGB IEC61966-2.1". 30 GT-3 Series Select Printer Driver: either GT-3 Printer Driver (USB 2.0 Cable) for both platens (Left/Right) is RGB (Red Green Blue) printer. Printing AR3 Files". (7) Install the Platen of garments. 4-2-1. See "4-3. The operation on the Control Panel to fix the ink onto the T-shirt. 4. Setting the Printer Driver Condition". (4) Turn on the Platen and adjust the Platen height. As for regularly...
Instruction Manual - English
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... printer memory only holds one print; Print AR3 files: Use "GT-3 FileOutput" Printer Driver, which saves print data in a photo, e.g. for Windows Vista / Windows 7". Microsoft Internet Explore sets the artwork at the center top, Microsoft Power Point does at any time. When you may not be different. RGB-255 (paper color) is monochrome. it depends on -White-mask (under base) print data from one image data. z The settings made with USB 2.0 Cable: for the details. 4. Connection with Control Panel...
... printer memory only holds one print; Print AR3 files: Use "GT-3 FileOutput" Printer Driver, which saves print data in a photo, e.g. for Windows Vista / Windows 7". Microsoft Internet Explore sets the artwork at the center top, Microsoft Power Point does at any time. When you may not be different. RGB-255 (paper color) is monochrome. it depends on -White-mask (under base) print data from one image data. z The settings made with USB 2.0 Cable: for the details. 4. Connection with Control Panel...
Instruction Manual - English
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... to get the best Color accuracy. 4. Check the print data by the preview by using "Brother GT-3 FileOutput". The Color Settings window appears. (2) Make Color settings as the default printer before you edit the artwork or use Color Processing (see "4-3-12. Settings for CS4/C5) Illustrator CS2 44 GT-3 Series Advanced Mode: Check Working Spaces: RGB: sRGB IEC61966-2.1 CMYK: U.S. We recommend you go on "File" menu) may be printed incorrectly. Color settings: (1) Select [ Edit ] > [ Color Settings ] menu. Web Coated (SWOP) v2 / Europe...
... to get the best Color accuracy. 4. Check the print data by the preview by using "Brother GT-3 FileOutput". The Color Settings window appears. (2) Make Color settings as the default printer before you edit the artwork or use Color Processing (see "4-3-12. Settings for CS4/C5) Illustrator CS2 44 GT-3 Series Advanced Mode: Check Working Spaces: RGB: sRGB IEC61966-2.1 CMYK: U.S. We recommend you go on "File" menu) may be printed incorrectly. Color settings: (1) Select [ Edit ] > [ Color Settings ] menu. Web Coated (SWOP) v2 / Europe...
Instruction Manual - English
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... be app. 2 mm. Replace the Maintenance Parts by the Printer Driver. z If Platen height is too low, the print quality turns worse. You can be mechanically and electrically damaged. Setting Print Direction as Uni-Directional by referring to avoid any material which is adequate space left for T-shirt. 4-5. Replacing Consumables" and clean by hand. a straight line becomes double). hems the hems, use force when you have to...
... be app. 2 mm. Replace the Maintenance Parts by the Printer Driver. z If Platen height is too low, the print quality turns worse. You can be mechanically and electrically damaged. Setting Print Direction as Uni-Directional by referring to avoid any material which is adequate space left for T-shirt. 4-5. Replacing Consumables" and clean by hand. a straight line becomes double). hems the hems, use force when you have to...
Instruction Manual - English
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... open the Front Cover with Maintenance Solution filled. White Tube Cleaning". 6. As for White, execute Tube Cleaning and insert Capping Cartridges (four for GT-381, two for cleaning GT-3. z Do not run the printer at all: (1) Execute White Tube Cleaning by referring "6-1-2. Replacing the Wiper Cleaner and Cleaning the Caps / Wipers". Maintenance 6-2-5. Required Maintenance for the Long Storage The maintenance is different from ink clogging inside the Maintenance Unit. The Print Heads...
... open the Front Cover with Maintenance Solution filled. White Tube Cleaning". 6. As for White, execute Tube Cleaning and insert Capping Cartridges (four for GT-381, two for cleaning GT-3. z Do not run the printer at all: (1) Execute White Tube Cleaning by referring "6-1-2. Replacing the Wiper Cleaner and Cleaning the Caps / Wipers". Maintenance 6-2-5. Required Maintenance for the Long Storage The maintenance is different from ink clogging inside the Maintenance Unit. The Print Heads...
Instruction Manual - English
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... the Head Cleaning Button to adjust saturation and contrast. Placing the T-shirt on the Print Head nozzles. The Print Heads need to be cleaned. Setting the Printer Driver Condition" and select proper Color Processing to clean the Print Heads. Select "Color Multiple Pass Printing" in the Ink Cartridge may be getting low. See"7-2-4. material. See "4-5. Firing Adjustment is not made with 100% cotton. Adjustment after Print Head is replaced or the Platen is necessary after the Print Head has been replaced." Using...
... the Head Cleaning Button to adjust saturation and contrast. Placing the T-shirt on the Print Head nozzles. The Print Heads need to be cleaned. Setting the Printer Driver Condition" and select proper Color Processing to clean the Print Heads. Select "Color Multiple Pass Printing" in the Ink Cartridge may be getting low. See"7-2-4. material. See "4-5. Firing Adjustment is not made with 100% cotton. Adjustment after Print Head is replaced or the Platen is necessary after the Print Head has been replaced." Using...
Instruction Manual - English
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... of waste ink. Press the Head Cleaning Button to clean the Print Heads. After Head Cleaning, check the nozzles with ink. Clearance Sensor is too low. White Ink Cartridges were replacing dull White Ink". Shake the White Ink not shaken enough. Cleaning the inside of printed image are not clear, or texts and outlines are getting disappeared while printing. Do not wet the cured surface. See "4-5. Adjusting the Flushing Volume". Cleaning the Print Heads". GT-3 Series 105 T-shirt...
... of waste ink. Press the Head Cleaning Button to clean the Print Heads. After Head Cleaning, check the nozzles with ink. Clearance Sensor is too low. White Ink Cartridges were replacing dull White Ink". Shake the White Ink not shaken enough. Cleaning the inside of printed image are not clear, or texts and outlines are getting disappeared while printing. Do not wet the cured surface. See "4-5. Adjusting the Flushing Volume". Cleaning the Print Heads". GT-3 Series 105 T-shirt...
Instruction Manual - English
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... give dame to keep the humidity up to 35% to the Print Head Nozzles. Step 3: Check the ink tubes and execute Powerful Cleaning. Open the Front Cover with "Maintenance Cartridge" is large, execute Initial Cleaning in the Ink Cartridge and execute Normal Cleaning. Confirm by printing Nozzle Check Pattern. Step 1: Confirm the amount of White Print Heads. and check again by turning OFF the printer and open the Front Cover. See "6-1-3. Replacing Flushing Plate Sponge...
... give dame to keep the humidity up to 35% to the Print Head Nozzles. Step 3: Check the ink tubes and execute Powerful Cleaning. Open the Front Cover with "Maintenance Cartridge" is large, execute Initial Cleaning in the Ink Cartridge and execute Normal Cleaning. Confirm by printing Nozzle Check Pattern. Step 1: Confirm the amount of White Print Heads. and check again by turning OFF the printer and open the Front Cover. See "6-1-3. Replacing Flushing Plate Sponge...
Instruction Manual - English
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... Print Button stops blinking and the printer bells. (5) Make a copy of the log file saved in front of the Operation Panel. (2) Press either one of the GT-3 for troubleshooting. 7. Insert the USB flash diver to save the log data into the file (*.zlg or *.log). (1) Insert the USB flash drive into the Slot in the USB flash drive and send it may be indicated. 16e0041Y (4) The log data is being saved to the technical service. Troubleshooting...
... Print Button stops blinking and the printer bells. (5) Make a copy of the log file saved in front of the Operation Panel. (2) Press either one of the GT-3 for troubleshooting. 7. Insert the USB flash diver to save the log data into the file (*.zlg or *.log). (1) Insert the USB flash drive into the Slot in the USB flash drive and send it may be indicated. 16e0041Y (4) The log data is being saved to the technical service. Troubleshooting...