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Brother GT-381 Instruction Manual (178 pages)
Brand:
Brother
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 10.09 MB
Table of Contents
Safety Instructions
3
Environmental Requirements
4
Table of Contents
8
1 Read this First
11
Precautions
11
Unpacking Your Printer
15
Required Condition
15
Environment
15
Electrical Requirements
16
Software Information
16
Other Requirements
16
Consumable Requirements and Options
17
2 Identifying Your Printer's Parts
18
Front
18
Right
19
Rear
19
Inside of the
20
Upper Part of the Maintenance Unit
21
Under the Platen
22
Control Panel
23
Display
24
Menu List
25
3 Getting Started
27
Placing Your Printer
28
Turning On/Off Your Printer
29
Turning on Your Printer
29
Turning off Your Printer
30
Preparing Your PC
31
When You Already Have GT-541/GT-782
31
PC Preparation: for Windows XP (32 Bit)
31
Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows XP
32
Network Setting: for Windows XP
34
Assignment of Your Computer's IP Address
34
Assignment of GT-3'S IP Address
37
Setting on the LAN
39
Installation of PC for Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 (32 Bit / 64 Bit)
46
Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8
47
Network Setting: for Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8
48
Assignment of Your Computer's IP Address
48
Assignment of GT-3'S IP Address
51
Setting on the LAN
53
Opening the Installed Manuals
59
Opening the Useful Tools
60
How to Use Firmware Update Tools
61
Setting up Your Printer
62
Adjusting the Display Contrast
62
Adjusting the Speaker Volume
62
Temperature
62
Language
62
4 Printing Directly from Applications
63
Basic Printing Procedure
64
Setting the Applications' Print Condition
64
Common Notice for All Applications
64
Settings for Coreldraw
66
Settings for Adobe Photoshop
72
Settings for Adobe Illustrator
78
Settings for Adobe Photoshop Elements
83
Settings for Paint Shop Photo Pro
84
Printing from Other Applications
84
Setting the Printer Driver Condition
85
Selecting Machine Mode
86
Entering the Job Comment
87
Selecting the Platen Size
87
Setting the Ink
87
Setting the Resolution
87
White Settings
88
Print with Black Ink on Black Garment
89
Making Gray with CMY Inks
89
Color Multiple Pass Printing
90
Settings for Color Inks
90
Settings for White Ink
91
Selecting the Color Processing for Increasing the Vividness
91
Printing the Image File on Transparent Layer
92
Setting Print Direction as Uni-Directional
97
Printing Color Chart
98
Uninstalling / Installing the Platen
99
Uninstalling the Platen
99
Installing the Platen
100
Lowering the Platen Height
101
Placing the T-Shirt on the Platen
103
Printing
106
Applying the Pretreatment
106
Making One Print
109
Printing more than One Print Using the same Print Data
109
Removing the T-Shirt from the Platen
110
Curing the Ink Onto the T-Shirt
110
5 Printing AR3 Files
111
Making Print Data in AR3 File
111
Reading AR3 Files Saved in a USB Flash Drive
113
Sending AR3 Files from GT-3 File Viewer to Your Printer
114
6 Maintenance
117
Replacing Consumables
118
Replacing the Ink Cartridge
118
Replacing the Wiper Cleaner and Cleaning the Caps / Wipers
120
Replacing Flushing Plate Sponge and Flushing Plate Felt
123
Replacing the Fan Filter
123
Replacing the Roller Felts
125
Cleaning the Inside of the Printer and Restart
125
Cleaning the Encoder Strip
126
Replacing the CMYK Filter
128
Series
128
Regular Maintenance
131
Daily Cleaning White for Replacing Dull White Ink (Once a Day, before Printing)
131
White Agitation to Save the Waste
131
White Tube Cleaning (Once a Week)
132
Waste Ink Disposal
135
Replacing the Platen Sheet
136
Required Maintenance for the Long Storage
137
7 Troubleshooting
141
Solving Printer Problems
142
Solving Print Quality Problems
144
Procedure for Solving the Print Quality Problems
146
Cleaning the Print Heads
148
Checking Print Quality with Nozzle Check Pattern
148
Changing the Print Direction
151
Changing the Auto Cleaning Setting
151
Cleaning the Print Head Nozzles
152
Replacing the Print Head
154
Adjustment after the Print Head Has Been Replaced
163
Adjusting the CR Speed
164
Adjusting the Flushing Interval
164
Adjusting the Flushing Volume
165
Adjusting the Amount of White Ink in Daily Cleaning White
166
Copy Log File to USB Flash Drive
167
Solving Application Problems
168
Error Messages
169
8 Specifications
177
Mechanical Specification
177
Software Specification
177
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Brother GT-381 Instruction Manual (148 pages)
GT-3 Series Garment printer
Brand:
Brother
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 6.56 MB
Table of Contents
Safety Instructions
3
Environmental Requirements
4
Table of Contents
8
1 Read this First
11
Precautions
11
Unpacking Your Printer
15
Required Condition
15
Environment
15
Electrical Requirements
16
Software Information
16
Other Requirements
16
Consumable Requirements and Options
17
2 Identifying Your Printer's Parts
18
Front
18
Right
19
Rear
19
Inside of the
20
Upper Part of the Maintenance Unit
21
Under the Platen
22
Control Panel
23
Display
24
Menu List
25
3 Getting Started
27
Placing Your Printer
28
Turning On/Off Your Printer
29
Turning on Your Printer
29
Turning off Your Printer
30
Preparing Your PC
31
When You Already Have GT-541/GT-782
31
PC Preparation: for Windows XP (32 Bit)
31
Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows XP
32
Installation of PC for Windows Vista / Windows 7 (32 Bit / 64 Bit)
34
Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows Vista / Windows 7
35
Opening the Installed Manuals
35
Opening the Useful Tools
36
How to Use Firmware Update Tools
37
Setting up Your Printer
38
Adjusting the Display Contrast
38
Adjusting the Speaker Volume
38
Temperature
38
Language
38
4 Printing Directly from Applications
39
Basic Printing Procedure
40
Setting the Applications' Print Condition
40
Common Notice for All Applications
40
Settings for Coreldraw
42
Settings for Adobe Photoshop
48
Settings for Adobe Illustrator
54
Settings for Adobe Photoshop Elements
59
Settings for Paint Shop Photo Pro
60
Printing from Other Applications
60
Setting the Printer Driver Condition
61
Series
62
Selecting Machine Mode
62
Entering the Job Comment
63
Selecting the Platen Size
63
Setting the Ink
63
Setting the Resolution
63
White Settings
64
Print with Black Ink on Black Garment
65
Making Gray with CMY Inks
65
Color Multiple Pass Printing
66
Settings for Color Inks
66
Settings for White Ink
67
Selecting the Color Processing for Increasing the Vividness
67
Printing the Image File on Transparent Layer
68
Setting Print Direction as Uni-Directional
73
Printing Color Chart
74
Uninstalling / Installing the Platen
75
Uninstalling the Platen
75
Installing the Platen
76
Lowering the Platen Height
77
Placing the T-Shirt on the Platen
79
Printing
82
Applying the Pretreatment
82
Making One Print
85
Printing more than One Print Using the same Print Data
85
Removing the T-Shirt from the Platen
86
Curing the Ink Onto the T-Shirt
86
5 Printing AR3 Files
87
Making Print Data in AR3 File
87
Reading AR3 Files Saved in a USB Flash Drive
89
Sending AR3 Files from GT-3 File Viewer to Your Printer
90
6 Maintenance
93
Replacing Consumables
94
Replacing the Ink Cartridge
94
Replacing the Wiper Cleaner and Cleaning the Caps / Wipers
96
Replacing Flushing Plate Sponge and Flushing Plate Felt
99
Replacing the Fan Filter
99
Replacing the Roller Felts
101
Cleaning the Inside of the Printer and Restart
101
Cleaning the Encoder Strip
102
Regular Maintenance
105
Daily Cleaning White for Replacing Dull White Ink (Once a Day, before Printing)
105
White Tube Cleaning (Once a Week)
105
Waste Ink Disposal
107
Replacing the Platen Sheet
108
Required Maintenance for the Long Storage
109
7 Troubleshooting
111
Solving Printer Problems
112
Solving Print Quality Problems
114
Procedure for Solving the Print Quality Problems
116
Cleaning the Print Heads
118
Checking Print Quality with Nozzle Check Pattern
118
Series
118
Changing the Print Direction
121
Changing the Auto Cleaning Setting
121
Cleaning the Print Head Nozzles
122
Replacing the Print Head
124
Adjustment after the Print Head Has Been Replaced
133
Adjusting the CR Speed
134
Adjusting the Flushing Interval
134
Adjusting the Flushing Volume
135
Adjusting the Amount of White Ink in Daily Cleaning White
136
Copy Log File to USB Flash Drive
137
Solving Application Problems
138
Error Messages
139
8 Specifications
147
Mechanical Specification
147
Software Specification
147
Brother GT-381 Parts Manual (54 pages)
GT-3 Series Garment Printer
Brand:
Brother
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 5.45 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Frame Mechanism
5
Cover Mechanism
6
C1. Platen Mechanism
8
Carriage Mechanism
14
E1. Maintenance Mechanism
22
E2. Maintenance Mechanism
24
F1. Ink Supply Mechanism
26
F2. Ink Supply Mechanism
28
Waste Ink Mechanism
35
Control Box
36
Operation Panel
39
Accessories
40
Wa1. Warning Labels
42
Wa3. Warning Labels
44
Co1. Consumables & Option Parts
46
Index
50
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