Printing A Grid Pattern Onto Platen Sheet; Printing Ink Volume - Brother GTX-4 Instruction Manual

5-6-4. Printing a grid pattern onto platen sheet

You can print a grid pattern onto a new platen sheet.
(1) From the "Useful Tools", open such an ARX4 file (for example, Grid14x16.arx4) that has a grid size suitable to the
platen size.
(2) Send the print data of grid pattern to the printer.
(3) Without putting a T-shirt in place, print the grid pattern directly onto the platen sheet.
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After the printing is completed, press down the printed surface lightly with a dry cloth or a sheet of paper to dry the ink.

5-6-5. Printing ink volume

This is one of the print data for selecting ideal setting for [Ink Volume:] of the printer driver.
Download the data from "Useful Tools" and print the ink volume for checking the blurring beforehand.
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For the print procedure details, refer to "6. Basic printing procedures >>P.122".
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Appropriate ink volume setting value depends on color or material of the T-shirt. It is recommended to consider and decide on an
appropriate ink volume setting value before creating print data.
(1) From the "Useful Tools", click "InkVolume_1200.arx4" to download data.
(2) Send the data to the printer and perform printing.
(3) Check the print result and adjust the value for [Ink Volume:] of the printer driver.
Platen sheet
Platen
Grid
120
Creating print data
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