Platen Adjustment; Replacing The Currently Used Platen With Another One - Brother GTX-4 Instruction Manual

6-4. Platen adjustment

Replace the currently used platen with another one that suits the medium to be printed.
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In cases where such an optionally sized platen as 10X12 platen is used, ascertain that a proper "platen size" has been selected
in the printer driver's setting menu. For details, refer to "5-5-1. For other applications: Selection of platen size >>P.107".
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If you are using the 16X21 platen, refer to "6-4-3. Using the 16X21 platen >>P.150".

6-4-1. Replacing the currently used platen with another one

On the operation panel, press
(1)
(2) Loosen the platen fixing lever by rotating it one to two turns.
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Depending on the height of the platen, the platen fixing lever may strike against the platen, and prevent rotation. In that
case, move the platen fixing lever in the direction (a), draw the edge of the platen fixing lever forward as shown in (b), then
loosen it again.
Platen
, and move the platen toward the front of the printer.
Platen
Platen fixing lever
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Basic printing procedures
Platen fixing lever
(a)
(b)
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