Adjusting The Height Of The Platen - Brother GTX Series Reference Manual

> ALWAYS KEEP THE CLOSEST DISTANCE
To provide an optimum printing image quality when a thicker textile is used, you
need to adjust the platen's height related to the thickness of the textile.
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Reattach everything and tighten again the Platen Fixing Lever
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> Don't forget to bring back the platen to the
> Always leave the knob
> If you have to print above hem and seams, go for UNI-directional printing to keep quality!
BEST PRACTICE FOR PRINTING > A MUST!
BETWEEN THE PRINTHEADS AND THE SURFACE OF THE GARMENT!
IT IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR THE LONG LIFE OF YOUR PRINTER!
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ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF THE PLATEN

To adjust the platen height, loosen the Platen Fixing
Lever and move the Platen Height Adjustment Lever
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. to a lower position.
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Re-tighten the Platen Fixing Lever if you are happy with
new distance. Flaten down all the wrinkles of the fabric.
To check if new textile is not detected by the sensor,
push the button
If you need to go down further more, remove 1 or 2 col-
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lars, loosen the knob
by 1 or 2 steps.
A position after printing on thicker material!
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tighten after changing position!
NEW "PLATEN TOO LOW" SENSORS
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and repeat the process if needed!
and push down the platen bearing
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