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Brother GT-3 Series Instruction Manual

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GT-3 Series
GARMENT PRINTER
PDIP
Instruction Manual
(Windows / Macintosh)
Please be sure to read this manual before using this product.
Keep this manual in a safe place for the future use.

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  • Page 1 GT-3 Series GARMENT PRINTER PDIP Instruction Manual (Windows / Macintosh) Please be sure to read this manual before using this product. Keep this manual in a safe place for the future use.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1. Before Using Your Printer for the First Time 1-1. Be sure to read the following notes before using the printer ....................1-1 1-2. What is PDIP? ..................................1-2 1-3. Specifications ................................... 1-2 2. Preparation 2-1. Setting up application software ............................... 2-1 2-2.

  • Page 3: Before Using Your Printer For The First Time

    The names of operating systems described in the main context of this manual are abbreviated. Product names used in this manual are, in general, trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective developer or manufacture. However, in this manual, the ® marks or TM marks are not used. Brother logo is registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. ® ®...

  • Page 4: What Is Pdip

    Before Using Your Printer for the First Time 1-2. What is PDIP? PDIP is the software application for creating and saving layout data and print data of the GT-3 printer. Its intuitive operation enables you to lay out images and text and create data. It is also able to create a layout data that contains the transparent information (α...

  • Page 5: Preparation

    Then, the installation procedures will begin. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. When the dialog box shown below appears, click the [Install]. After the installation is completed, reactivate the PC. From [All Programs] in the Start menu, select the [Brother GT-3 Tools] > [GT-3 PDIP]. <TIPS> ...

  • Page 6: Starting Up Application Software

    Preparation 2-2. Starting up application software When activating the PDIP, from [All Programs] in the Start menu, select the [Brother GT-3 Tools] > [GT-3 PDIP]. <TIPS>  For Macintosh, select [Finder] > [Applications] > [GT-3 PDIP.app]. To read out a layout file, activate the PDIP first, then select the file to be read out by clicking on [New/Open] > [Open...].

  • Page 7: Screen Display And Functions

    Screen display and functions 3-1. On-screen instructions 6 7 8 Name Function New: With this function, a new layout can be created. [New/Open] Open: Clicking this causes a layout file which has already been saved to the system to be opened. Change Platen Size button Pressing this button enables you to change the current platen size.
  • Page 8 Screen display and functions Name Function With this function, you can make your settings when creating a print data. [Finish] For details, refer to "3-4. Transmission of print data >>P.3-8".

  • Page 9: Editing Text

    Screen display and functions 3-2. Editing text When you select an already-disposed text object, the text properties appear. Changing any item inside the properties enables you to edit the text object. 11 12 13 14 Name Function With this function, you can change content of text. With this function, enter your desired text within 20 characters, and reflect the Input Text entry in the applicable text object by pressing the Enter key or the Accept...
  • Page 10 Screen display and functions Name Function This function enables you to change the fill color for text and the solid filled transparency. The transparency can be changed by moving the [Transparency] bar. The transparency will increase or decrease, as the value increases or decreases. Fill With this function, color, transparency and thickness of the outline of text can be Line...
  • Page 11 Screen display and functions Name Function With the uppermost part of Platen Frame set to 0, this function enables you to display and change a vertical position of an object. Vertical Position When you drag the object to move it elsewhere, the corresponding value changes accordingly.

  • Page 12: Editing Image

    Screen display and functions 3-3. Editing image When you select an already-disposed image, the image properties appear. Changing any item inside the properties enables you to edit an image object. Name Function This function applies Distress Effect to an object. <TIPS>...
  • Page 13 Screen display and functions Name Function This function positions an object at the center of platen in both vertical and Centering horizontal directions. Vertical Centering This function positions an object at the center of platen in a vertical direction. Horizontal Centering This function positions an object at the center of platen in a horizontal direction.

  • Page 14: Transmission Of Print Data

    If the specified [Printer] is set to [Brother GT-3], the print data will be sent to the printer. If the specified [Printer] is set to [Brother GT-3 FileOutput], the print data will be saved in the form of AR3 file.
  • Page 15 *Please note that the contents of this manual may differ slightly from the actual product purchased as a result of product improvements. http://www.brother.com/ 1-5, Kitajizoyama, Noda -cho, Kariya 448-0803, Japan. GT-3 Series © 2016 Brother Industries, Ltd. All Rights Reserved. I6031087F E This is the original instructions. 2016.03.F(1)

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