Basic Instruction Manual - English
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... your hand gets caught between the platen or the T-shirt tray and the covers, it may cause a burn. They may be injured. GT-3 Series iii The printer machine weighs approximately 111 kg (245 lb). Do not climb onto the printer or place heavy objects on a suitable... appropriately trained in proper way. Furthermore, do not 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. Do not set up of the printer should only be at least 1 minute after ...
... your hand gets caught between the platen or the T-shirt tray and the covers, it may cause a burn. They may be injured. GT-3 Series iii The printer machine weighs approximately 111 kg (245 lb). Do not climb onto the printer or place heavy objects on a suitable... appropriately trained in proper way. Furthermore, do not 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. Do not set up of the printer should only be at least 1 minute after ...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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...Replacing the Roller Felts ...39 5-1-6. Placing Your Printer...18 3-2. Installation of the Front Cover...10 2-5. Maintenance...31 5-1. Cleaning the inside of the Maintenance Unit ...11 2-6. Electrical Requirements...6 1-3-3. Adjusting the Display Contrast...28 3-4-2. Under the Platen...12 2-7. ... Panel ...13 2-7-1. Turning Off Your Printer ...20 3-3. Replacing the Fan Filter ...37 5-1-5. CONTENTS 1. When you already have GT-541/GT-782 ...21 3-3-2. Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows Vista / Windows 7 25 3-3-6. Required Condition...5 1-3-1. Preparing Your...
...Replacing the Roller Felts ...39 5-1-6. Placing Your Printer...18 3-2. Installation of the Front Cover...10 2-5. Maintenance...31 5-1. Cleaning the inside of the Maintenance Unit ...11 2-6. Electrical Requirements...6 1-3-3. Adjusting the Display Contrast...28 3-4-2. Under the Platen...12 2-7. ... Panel ...13 2-7-1. Turning Off Your Printer ...20 3-3. Replacing the Fan Filter ...37 5-1-5. CONTENTS 1. When you already have GT-541/GT-782 ...21 3-3-2. Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows Vista / Windows 7 25 3-3-6. Required Condition...5 1-3-1. Preparing Your...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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Daily Cleaning White for replacing dull White Ink (Once a day, before printing 43 5-2-2. Regular Maintenance...43 5-2-1. Waste Ink Disposal...45 GT-3 Series White Tube Cleaning (once a week)...43 5-2-3. 5-2.
Daily Cleaning White for replacing dull White Ink (Once a day, before printing 43 5-2-2. Regular Maintenance...43 5-2-1. Waste Ink Disposal...45 GT-3 Series White Tube Cleaning (once a week)...43 5-2-3. 5-2.
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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... open the new ink cartridge or you clean around the Print Heads. Those Maintenance Parts are required. Confirm both the colors of labels on the display. z GT-3 represents the common specifications of our recommendation for the best print result. Keeping...Maintenance Solution before using your printer and the Ink Cartridges. z The printer is difficult to maintain good print quality. Make a new Ink Cartridge available when the icon on a white or light-colored synthetic leather made of ink remains to avoid damage to be used within the range of GT-381, GT-361 and GT...
... open the new ink cartridge or you clean around the Print Heads. Those Maintenance Parts are required. Confirm both the colors of labels on the display. z GT-3 represents the common specifications of our recommendation for the best print result. Keeping...Maintenance Solution before using your printer and the Ink Cartridges. z The printer is difficult to maintain good print quality. Make a new Ink Cartridge available when the icon on a white or light-colored synthetic leather made of ink remains to avoid damage to be used within the range of GT-381, GT-361 and GT...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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... genuine new ink cartridges should be damaged. z Tubes and Print Heads for more than two weeks, follow "6-2-5. If you print with Maintenance Solution once a week by referring to remove mark. Hold the cartridge upside down to use your dealer. Do not apply Pretreatment when ...mist may become clogged as necessary. z The pretreated area may be installed; GT-3 Series 2 We assume no responsibility for a period of the printer and restart" and "5-1-7. we recommend that Print Heads and Maintenance Unit may spread out when you apply Pretreatment on the display of the ...
... genuine new ink cartridges should be damaged. z Tubes and Print Heads for more than two weeks, follow "6-2-5. If you print with Maintenance Solution once a week by referring to remove mark. Hold the cartridge upside down to use your dealer. Do not apply Pretreatment when ...mist may become clogged as necessary. z The pretreated area may be installed; GT-3 Series 2 We assume no responsibility for a period of the printer and restart" and "5-1-7. we recommend that Print Heads and Maintenance Unit may spread out when you apply Pretreatment on the display of the ...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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... Protection Film: 8 for GT-381, 6 for GT-361, 4 for GT-341 z Basic Operation Manual z "How to uncrate" Manual Filter Cartridges (8 for GT-381, 6 for GT-361, 4 for maintenance & transport operations. 1-3. Required Condition Please use your printer under the conditions described in both Ink Cartridge Slots. Environment Keeping your printer Operating your room is missing. Contact Brother Customer Service Hot...
... Protection Film: 8 for GT-381, 6 for GT-361, 4 for GT-341 z Basic Operation Manual z "How to uncrate" Manual Filter Cartridges (8 for GT-381, 6 for GT-361, 4 for maintenance & transport operations. 1-3. Required Condition Please use your printer under the conditions described in both Ink Cartridge Slots. Environment Keeping your printer Operating your room is missing. Contact Brother Customer Service Hot...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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...Sheet S PLTN 10x12 Platen Sheet SS PLTN 7x8 Print Head Pretreatment Roller Capping Cartridge W Wiper Cleaner Grease Waste Ink Tank Maintenance Cartridge W Maintenance Cartridge (Color) Filter Cartridge W Filter Cartridge (Color) Parts Code GC-30K18 GC-30K38 GC-30M18 GC-30M38 GC-...30C18 GC-30C38 GC-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...
...Sheet S PLTN 10x12 Platen Sheet SS PLTN 7x8 Print Head Pretreatment Roller Capping Cartridge W Wiper Cleaner Grease Waste Ink Tank Maintenance Cartridge W Maintenance Cartridge (Color) Filter Cartridge W Filter Cartridge (Color) Parts Code GC-30K18 GC-30K38 GC-30M18 GC-30M38 GC-...30C18 GC-30C38 GC-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...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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Removes the waste ink on the display of the Maintenance Unit 0048Y No. See "5-1-2. Exchange them at the timing when you exchange Wiper Cleaner. Replacing the Flushing Plate Sponge and Flushing Plate Felt". 11 GT-3 Series From the left black, magenta, cyan, and yellow. Wipe off the waste ink on the surface of...
Removes the waste ink on the display of the Maintenance Unit 0048Y No. See "5-1-2. Exchange them at the timing when you exchange Wiper Cleaner. Replacing the Flushing Plate Sponge and Flushing Plate Felt". 11 GT-3 Series From the left black, magenta, cyan, and yellow. Wipe off the waste ink on the surface of...
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.... Reads a print data (AR3 file) in White Print Heads and Tubes. This setting is loaded directly into the Maintenance submenu. Goes into Tubes. Maintenance Solution is available. Nozzle Cleaning: Select this menu when you cannot solve mis-firing. Cleaning the Encoder Strip". LCD ...White for replacing dull White Ink". See "5-2-2. CMYK ink is prior to flush ink in the Instruction Manual. See "7-2-9. See "7-2-11. GT-3 Series (Continued on the next page) Normal: normal mis-firing Powerful: After cleaning the Print Head nozzles, when normal head cleaning does...
.... Reads a print data (AR3 file) in White Print Heads and Tubes. This setting is loaded directly into the Maintenance submenu. Goes into Tubes. Maintenance Solution is available. Nozzle Cleaning: Select this menu when you cannot solve mis-firing. Cleaning the Encoder Strip". LCD ...White for replacing dull White Ink". See "5-2-2. CMYK ink is prior to flush ink in the Instruction Manual. See "7-2-9. See "7-2-11. GT-3 Series (Continued on the next page) Normal: normal mis-firing Powerful: After cleaning the Print Head nozzles, when normal head cleaning does...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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... is set with Printer Driver is OFF. GT-341 mode (No White): Sets the printer to stop all the operation of prints. Shows the number of White Heads. Adjusting the amount of the firmware. See "6-2-5. Required Maintenance for the Long Storage" in DailyCleaning White.... Restores the Platen. Sets the language shown on the display. See "7-2-12. Default is finished. GT-3 Series 16 Language". Shows versions of White Ink in Daily Cleaning ...
... is set with Printer Driver is OFF. GT-341 mode (No White): Sets the printer to stop all the operation of prints. Shows the number of White Heads. Adjusting the amount of the firmware. See "6-2-5. Required Maintenance for the Long Storage" in DailyCleaning White.... Restores the Platen. Sets the language shown on the display. See "7-2-12. Default is finished. GT-3 Series 16 Language". Shows versions of White Ink in Daily Cleaning ...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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...drying. If you start your printer for more than two weeks, follow the instructions below to turn it is kept free flowing. Required Maintenance for GT-381 and GT-361, do not leave the White ink inside the printer. 3. Getting Started 3-2-2. If you are planning not to use your job..., shake the cartridges for replacing dull White Ink" and "5-2-2. Clean the tubes once a week with either the Maintenance Solution or Wash Liquid to store...
...drying. If you start your printer for more than two weeks, follow the instructions below to turn it is kept free flowing. Required Maintenance for GT-381 and GT-361, do not leave the White ink inside the printer. 3. Getting Started 3-2-2. If you are planning not to use your job..., shake the cartridges for replacing dull White Ink" and "5-2-2. Clean the tubes once a week with either the Maintenance Solution or Wash Liquid to store...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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... Set the T-shirt (as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDRAW, Paint Shop Photo Pro are finished. (13) See the Chapter 5 for necessary maintenance and for white color. See "4-7. See "4-8. See "3-2-2. Printing Directly from the Platen. to keep the whiteness of the application. Setting the ..." in the Instruction Manual. (11) Fix the ink with Nozzle Check Pattern" in the Instruction Manual for replacing dull White Ink". GT-3 Series 30 Daily Cleaning White for further details. (2) Create the artwork using a suitable graphic application. 4. Setting the Applications' Print ...
... Set the T-shirt (as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDRAW, Paint Shop Photo Pro are finished. (13) See the Chapter 5 for necessary maintenance and for white color. See "4-7. See "4-8. See "3-2-2. Printing Directly from the Platen. to keep the whiteness of the application. Setting the ..." in the Instruction Manual. (11) Fix the ink with Nozzle Check Pattern" in the Instruction Manual for replacing dull White Ink". GT-3 Series 30 Daily Cleaning White for further details. (2) Create the artwork using a suitable graphic application. 4. Setting the Applications' Print ...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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... eyes or onto your fingers. Furthermore, do not drink the liquids: Ink, Wash Liquid, Maintenance Solution, Pretreatment or waste liquid under any accidents or problems resulting from the wall outlet before... opening the right-side cover of non-genuine parts. 31 GT-3 Series DANGER Wait at least 1 minute after turning off the power switch before opening the... Furthermore, do not drink or eat the grease. The Printer may cause diarrhea or vomiting. Brother will not be seriously damaged by hand. CAUTION Wait at least 5 minutes after turning off...
... eyes or onto your fingers. Furthermore, do not drink the liquids: Ink, Wash Liquid, Maintenance Solution, Pretreatment or waste liquid under any accidents or problems resulting from the wall outlet before... opening the right-side cover of non-genuine parts. 31 GT-3 Series DANGER Wait at least 1 minute after turning off the power switch before opening the... Furthermore, do not drink or eat the grease. The Printer may cause diarrhea or vomiting. Brother will not be seriously damaged by hand. CAUTION Wait at least 5 minutes after turning off...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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... Wipers, replace the Wiper Cleaners, Fan Filter, Roller Felts (4), Flushing Plate Sponge (top) and Flushing Plate Felt (bottom) according to our maintenance schedule to your hands or clothing. See "5-1-2. Replacing the Wiper Cleaner and Cleaning the Caps / Wipers", "5-1-3. Hold the cartridge with both hands... Replace them when you open the new one. Pigments in operation it one . 0054Y GT-3 Series 32 Replacing Consumables This section describes how to replace the consumables and the maintenance of ink remains to avoid damage to get ink on the material because the ink may...
... Wipers, replace the Wiper Cleaners, Fan Filter, Roller Felts (4), Flushing Plate Sponge (top) and Flushing Plate Felt (bottom) according to our maintenance schedule to your hands or clothing. See "5-1-2. Replacing the Wiper Cleaner and Cleaning the Caps / Wipers", "5-1-3. Hold the cartridge with both hands... Replace them when you open the new one. Pigments in operation it one . 0054Y GT-3 Series 32 Replacing Consumables This section describes how to replace the consumables and the maintenance of ink remains to avoid damage to get ink on the material because the ink may...
Basic Instruction Manual - English
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.... This is really important to keep your dealer for a service call. (4) When you have installed a wrong color, immediately contact Brother or your printer in the Carton. Maintenance (2) Remove the used Ink Cartridge from the slot of the ink cartridge. Put your printer with your local regulations. 33... GT-3 Series Handle 0055Y (3) Confirm the direction and the color of the new Ink Cartridge and put the bottom edge on...
.... This is really important to keep your dealer for a service call. (4) When you have installed a wrong color, immediately contact Brother or your printer in the Carton. Maintenance (2) Remove the used Ink Cartridge from the slot of the ink cartridge. Put your printer with your local regulations. 33... GT-3 Series Handle 0055Y (3) Confirm the direction and the color of the new Ink Cartridge and put the bottom edge on...
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... be replaced regularly. The Platen will be loaded and the Wipers will be easily improved. (1) Select [ Maintenance ] from the menu by your right hand, the claw in the left (1-2 mm) to tilt the ... be moved to the right (1-2 mm) by pressing Up/Down Buttons and press OK Button. (2) Select [ Maintenance Parts Exchange ] and press OK Button. Pick the right edge of the Wiper Cleaner and move slowly. If ...you can hold the used Wiper Cleaner safe and clean. GT-3 Series 0059Y 34 5. Maintenance 5-1-2. Keep the Print Head Cap and Wiper Blade clean when replacing the Wiper Cleaner.
... be replaced regularly. The Platen will be loaded and the Wipers will be easily improved. (1) Select [ Maintenance ] from the menu by your right hand, the claw in the left (1-2 mm) to tilt the ... be moved to the right (1-2 mm) by pressing Up/Down Buttons and press OK Button. (2) Select [ Maintenance Parts Exchange ] and press OK Button. Pick the right edge of the Wiper Cleaner and move slowly. If ...you can hold the used Wiper Cleaner safe and clean. GT-3 Series 0059Y 34 5. Maintenance 5-1-2. Keep the Print Head Cap and Wiper Blade clean when replacing the Wiper Cleaner.
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Maintenance (6) Pick the plastic bag on your right hand with your left hand, and wrap the Wiper Cleaner with the plastic bag. 0060Y (7)...to drop waste ink and dispose of in accordance with the Wash Liquid. Use only the Wash Liquid included to the Print Heads. 35 GT-3 Series Consumable Requirements and Options" to soil the Timing Belt and the other liquid will cause damage to wet the Clean Stick; using other...Number.) 0062Y (9) Wear the gloves, and wet both sides of White, Cyan and Magenta (380 cc only) Ink Cartridge or in the Maintenance Cleaning Kit (option*). ( * See "1-3-5. 5.
Maintenance (6) Pick the plastic bag on your right hand with your left hand, and wrap the Wiper Cleaner with the plastic bag. 0060Y (7)...to drop waste ink and dispose of in accordance with the Wash Liquid. Use only the Wash Liquid included to the Print Heads. 35 GT-3 Series Consumable Requirements and Options" to soil the Timing Belt and the other liquid will cause damage to wet the Clean Stick; using other...Number.) 0062Y (9) Wear the gloves, and wet both sides of White, Cyan and Magenta (380 cc only) Ink Cartridge or in the Maintenance Cleaning Kit (option*). ( * See "1-3-5. 5.
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... side of wet Clean Stick to remove ink or dust from the Print Head Caps. Do not give stress to (4) in mounting the Wiper Cleaner. Maintenance (10) Use the one Print Head Cap. If your printer, and check if the Wiper Cleaner is too dirty and wet with Wash Liquid. 0065Y... (13) Mount the new Wiper Cleaner by following (6) to the Timing Belt in the previous pages. GT-3 Series 0066Y 36 If something irregular occurs, e.g. Do not wipe the White / Color with no errors, replacement of the Wiper Blade. (11) Use the other...
... side of wet Clean Stick to remove ink or dust from the Print Head Caps. Do not give stress to (4) in mounting the Wiper Cleaner. Maintenance (10) Use the one Print Head Cap. If your printer, and check if the Wiper Cleaner is too dirty and wet with Wash Liquid. 0065Y... (13) Mount the new Wiper Cleaner by following (6) to the Timing Belt in the previous pages. GT-3 Series 0066Y 36 If something irregular occurs, e.g. Do not wipe the White / Color with no errors, replacement of the Wiper Blade. (11) Use the other...
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...Replacing Flushing Plate Sponge and Flushing Plate Felt (1) After replacing the Wiper Cleaner, replace the Flushing Plate Sponge and Flushing Plate Felt. Maintenance 5-1-3. Remove the Flushing Plate from the printer by removing the Guide Holes from the Flushing Plate and remove the waste ink inside. Put...Sponge (bottom) and Flushing Plate Felt (top) into the Flushing Plate and mount the Flushing Plate as it is to the Timing Belt. 37 GT-3 Series z Dispose the used Flushing Plate Sponge and Flushing Plate Felt from the projections. (1) 0068Y Pay attention not to hit the Filter Cover ...
...Replacing Flushing Plate Sponge and Flushing Plate Felt (1) After replacing the Wiper Cleaner, replace the Flushing Plate Sponge and Flushing Plate Felt. Maintenance 5-1-3. Remove the Flushing Plate from the printer by removing the Guide Holes from the Flushing Plate and remove the waste ink inside. Put...Sponge (bottom) and Flushing Plate Felt (top) into the Flushing Plate and mount the Flushing Plate as it is to the Timing Belt. 37 GT-3 Series z Dispose the used Flushing Plate Sponge and Flushing Plate Felt from the projections. (1) 0068Y Pay attention not to hit the Filter Cover ...
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... shape of it in by pushing by hand, with local regulations. Filter Cover Fan Filter 0069Y (4) Align the new Fan Filter to the Exhaust Fan. GT-3 Series 38 "Fine" surface "Rough" surface 0070Y Check the surface of the Fan Filter, the rough side faces to the Platen to catch mist, and... the fine side faces to the Platen side. Maintenance (3) Pick up the edge of the Timing Belt, insert the Guide Holes to the projections and cover the Fan with the Filter Cover by pulling...
... shape of it in by pushing by hand, with local regulations. Filter Cover Fan Filter 0069Y (4) Align the new Fan Filter to the Exhaust Fan. GT-3 Series 38 "Fine" surface "Rough" surface 0070Y Check the surface of the Fan Filter, the rough side faces to the Platen to catch mist, and... the fine side faces to the Platen side. Maintenance (3) Pick up the edge of the Timing Belt, insert the Guide Holes to the projections and cover the Fan with the Filter Cover by pulling...