Brother GTX User Reference Manual

Brother GTX User Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 G G T T X X C C O O O O K K B B O O O O K K '>t O 6 BROTHER.CO.NZ...
  • Page 2: Environmental Conditions

    ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Link to Understanding Environmental Conditions Document Mandatory Temperature & Humidity Requirements: Help keep your printer in warranty while saving on ink, consumables, and time TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY The printer can ° operate outside of these ranges however it may use more ink °...
  • Page 3 Watch the Video: Using and Storing the CR Holding Pin POWER The Brother GTX should ALWAYS be left with the Power ON NEVER shut OFF the printer unless instructed to by the display panel. Power is required to perform the white Ink recirculation from time to time.
  • Page 4 DAILY AGITATION OF WHITE INK Watch the Video: Daily Process of GTX White Ink Agitation 1’ 1’ Perform the procedure shown below if the message "Remove the white ink cartridge and shake it" is displayed before starting operation. For 1 Minute...
  • Page 5 POUCH REPLACEMENT - VERY IMPORTANT If you know you're going to print a large order or are low on ink, ensure you have spare ink on hand. Running the printer dry can damage the unit and keep you from finishing a job which can lead to costly repairs! Agitate the new white ink side to side while still in the carton before loading it into the cartridge.
  • Page 6: Adjusting The Height Of The Platen

    BEST PRACTICE FOR PRINTING >>> A MUST! GOOD 3 mm Ink Mist Ink Mist 10 mm ALWAYS KEEP THE CLOSEST DISTANCE BETWEEN THE PRINTHEADS AND THE SURFACE OF THE GARMENT. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR THE LONGEVITY OF YOUR PRINTER. ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF THE PLATEN Link to the Document: Use of the Platen and Platen Mechanism...
  • Page 7: Daily Maintenance

    GTX MAINTENANCE OVERVIEW There are several maintenance procedures that must be performed daily, weekly, or prompted basis in order to keep your printer performing properly. This short guide describes the maintenance procedures that must be performed. Please see the Instruction Manual for each specific maintenance procedure for step by step instructions.
  • Page 8 PUSH to ROLL then On the Panel Select Head Cleaning Flash Cleaning Choose the Affected Colour/Channel If this does not resolve the matter please Press OK contact your dealer or Brother representative Perform Another Nozzle Test Print for further troubleshooting.
  • Page 9: Weekly Maintenance Procedures

    WEEKLY MAINTENANCE Watch the Video: Cleaning the Nozzle Guard, Wiper Blade, Suction and Exhaust Caps WEEKLY MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES To achieve a good weekly maintenance you will have to do the following actions: days W E E K L Y M A I N T E N A N C E + Suction Cap Cleaning + Exhaust Cleaning + Wiper Cleaning...
  • Page 10 Wiper Cleaning TO BE DONE EVERY WEEK Both white plastic wipers [White & CMYK] should be cleaned on both sides and the top with the Cleaning Stick T dipped in Cleaning Solution. Use the tip of the Cleaning Stick T to clean under the teeth of the wiper holder and remove the dried ink.
  • Page 11: Maintenance Parts Exchange

    > MENU MENU WIPER CLEANER REPLACEMENT Watch the Video: Replace the GTX Wiper Cleaner Simply remove the old Wiper Cleaner by lifting it up. Replace with a new one. FLUSHING FOAM REPLACEMENT Watch the Video: Flushing Foams Replacement Lift up the flushing receivers...
  • Page 12: Additional Weekly Maintenance

    ADDITIONAL WEEKLY MAINTENANCE Visual inspection is important to keep your printer up and running. Verify all the moving parts of the machine and also check for leakage of ink. Please follow all the instructions that appear on the printer display. When you see a yellow number, push the key to review the warning messages.
  • Page 13 WHEN YOU'RE NOT USING THE PRINTER FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME Depending on the length of time you intend on not using the printer will determine which run down procedure to follow: NEVER turn the printer OFF, otherwise, the printer may be damaged. UP TO 2 WEEKS •...
  • Page 14 GREASE EM-30L [1piece] Platen Sheet Adult [1piece]...
  • Page 15 NOTES CONTACT DETAILS OF YOUR BROTHER DEALER...

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