Basic Printing; Overview Of The Printing Process - Epson SureColor F2270 User Manual

Basic Printing

Refer to these sections to learn how to perform basic print functions.

Overview of the Printing Process

Required Equipment
Pre-treating a T-shirt
Creating Your T-shirt Design
Preparing Your Printer
Loading a T-shirt
Finishing a T-shirt
Overview of the Printing Process
This section explains the basic workflow from preparing a T-shirt for printing to post-treatment after
printing.
1. Preparing the Required Equipment
Prepare the equipment you need for printing.
2. Preparing the Printer
Turn on the printer and make sure it is functioning properly.
3. Creating and Sending Your Garment Design
Create the data you want to print and use the Garment Creator 2 software and send it to the printer.
4. Pre-treating the T-shirt
When printing on polyester or with White ink on cotton media, apply pre-treatment solution to the T-
shirt before printing and make sure the pre-treatment solution is completely dry before printing. If the
T-shirt is creased, use a heat press to smooth it.
5. Determine the Platen Height
Set the platen height for your media and operating conditions.
6. Loading the T-shirt (Media)
Load the T-shirt onto the platen or grip pad.
7. Printing
Check that the start light is on before you start printing.
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