Replacing The Flushing Foam - Brother GTX-4 Instruction Manual

7-1-4. Replacing the flushing foam

When a warning message appears on the operation panel screen or in the warning message window, replace the
specified flushing foam with a new one.
<TIPS>
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When you replace the flushing foam, check the staining state inside the printer. If parts inside the printer (carriage guide shaft,
roller guide, and carriage roller) are stained, perform cleaning with reference to "7-1-5. Cleaning the internal area of printer
>>P.192".
(1) Make the clean stick R, gloves and flushing foam, which come standard with the printer, available for use.
(2) From the menu, select [Maintenance] > [Maintenance Part Clean/Replace], and press
<IMPORTANT>
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If any other error or message is displayed on the operation panel or warning message window, follow the message to solve
the problem, then perform the cleaning.
<TIPS>
 Pressing
(3) Follow the on-screen message and turn off the power.
<IMPORTANT>
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Please complete the task within 20 minutes, in order to prevent the print heads from drying up.
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When the task will take more than 20 minutes to complete, after attaching the flushing receiver, close the front cover and
turn on the power, then select [Maintenance Part Clean/Replace] again to restart the task. Then, a head cleaning will be
performed to prevent any ink from drying up.
(4) Open the front cover.
Precautions to keep good printing quality/use printer over the long term
causes the platen to start moving. Do not put anything around the platen.
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