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Summary of Contents for Brother GTXpro
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
We share our experience to give you the best Support COOKBOOK CONTENT GENERAL INFORMATION DURING THE DAILY WORK 1.1 Software 4.1 The platen sensors 1.2 Rule regarding the power supply 4.2 Print curing 1.3 Environmental printing conditions 4.3 Pouch replacement 1.4 Storage of liquids 4.4 Event of power failure 1.5 Control Panel... -
Page 2: General Information
Required to keep your warranty for the printer! If the GTXpro is turned OFF for a long time it might get damaged. If the GTXpro is not going to be used for a prolonged period of time contact your local dealer. Only pull the plug in an... -
Page 3: Storage Of Liquids
Please install a humidifier in your workspace. If humidity is too high: Please try to lower the humidity of the surrounding area of the printer. Please always keep the temperature and humidity within the required ranges, otherwise the GTXpro might get damaged. -
Page 4: Control Panel
EXPLANATION OF THE CONTROL PANEL The display shows the current loaded print file with the used platen and the approximate ink consumption for it and the number of prints. In the lower left corner is the level for ink shown. The light blue rectangles show the selection of print direction and resolution of the print. -
Page 5: Daily Agitation Of White Ink
Please follow all the instructions shown on the display. Standby When you see an “Error/Warning” yellow number press the ″″ key to know what you have to do to erase the Error/Warning. Error/Warning 01 DAILY AGITATION OF WHITE INK Perform the following procedure as shown below, when the message “Remove the white ink cartridge and shake it”... -
Page 6: Daily Nozzle Test
DAILY NOZZLE TEST You have to perform a nozzle test for CMYK and white every morning before starting your production. For the test the platen height has to be level A. For the CMYK test print, lay a sheet of white ... - Page 7 This is what the nozzle checks should look like: This is what the nozzle checks should look like: S/N: M9933069 Firm Ver 1.70.0001 15/01/2023 10:11:02 Prints: S/N: M9933069 Firm Ver 2.00.0000 20/09/2023 10:11:02 Prints: S/N: M9933069 Firm Ver 1.32.0002 15/01/2022 10:41:07 Prints: S/N: M9933069 Firm Ver...
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Page 8: Pretreatment
PRETREATMENT The following are starting values for production when BROTHER-Petreatment is used. Based on the results, self-optimised values could be used. The mixing ratio for the ready-to-use pretreatment is about: = ready to use concentrated pretreatment distilled water The mixing ratio might vary due to the type of garment. - Page 9 When a thicker textile is used, you need to adjust the platen´s height in relation to the thickness of the textile. With the GTXpro you have three possibilities to adjust the platen: 1. Standard height adjustment J: Loosen the fixing lever ...
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Page 10: How To Print
Develope your settings depending on the textile which is used. With the GTXpro Bulk it is also possible to print Direct-to-Film (DTF). If you want to print DTF you can find our Reversal Guide here: https://base.brother.digital/tip-sheets/general/reversal-guide/... -
Page 11: Print Curing
PRINT CURING ON GARMENT Heat press settings for ink curing: ⁓ 180°C ⁓ 0.7 -1.4 bar for 35 sec ⁓ 360°F ⁓ 10-20 PSI The data are starting values for production. Based on the results, self-optimised values could be used. The setting for a dryer is 160 °C for 3.5 minutes. POUCH REPLACEMENT In case of white ink replacement you have to shake the white ink package 100 times. -
Page 12: Event Of Power Failure
Position of the flushing foam (white side). Lift up the flushing receiver and use a waste cloth to avoid that ink drips into the GTXpro. Remove the flushing foam and clean the receiver from inside to ensure that the hole in the receiver is open. - Page 13 Insert a new filter with the coarse side A facing to Please remove the two fan filter holders. the inner area of the GTXpro in each holder. Insert the holders in the GTXpro. In case of a ”Warning/Error“ message connected to the cleaning solution, please carry out the following...
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Page 14: Maintenances
5 MAINTENANCES WEEKLY MAINTENANCE After the installation of your GTXpro, the following warning will appear every seven days: Warning Cap/Wiper Cleaning Please Clean Nozzle Guard Use the following menu to perform cleaning or “Maintenance Part Clean/Replace” after receiving the warning on the menu: ... - Page 15 For cap and exhaust cleaning you need cleaning sticks T and a bit of cleaning solution. Make sure that you use new cleaning sticks. Never use the same cleaning stick for white and color parts. Position of the cappings, exhausts and wipers. It is necessary to remove the ink residues remai- ning on the silicon lips of the caps.
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Page 16: Monthly Maintence
View from below A: Surfaces to be cleaned on the underside of the print heads. B: Do not touch the nozzle surface at all. Side view Remove the platen to have more space for the cleaning. Fix the print head carriage by hand during the Be sure not to touch the nozzle surface. - Page 17 Due to the production process, lint and ink mist contaminate the inside of the machine. These must be removed to increase the longevity of the machine. Use the menu ″Maintenance Part Clean/Replace″. Perform the cleaning within 15 min to prevent the print heads from damage. ...
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Page 18: Preventive Maintence
If you need technical support, the technician can ask you for a log file of the printer, which is necessary to solve the problem. Insert a USB stick in the front slot of the GTXpro to be able to copy the logfile. Then use the menu: ... -
Page 19: When Not Using The Printer
WHEN NOT USING THE PRINTER FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME If the GTXpro is not going to be used for a prolonged period of time contact your local dealer, because preparatory operations for storage must be carried out. -
Page 20: Order Lists
6 ORDER LISTS Inks Name Quantity Order Number CYAN Pouch (350 cc) BGCX40C03500112 MAGENTA Pouch (350 cc) BGCX40M03500112 YELLOW Pouch (350 cc) BGCX40Y03500112 BLACK Pouch (350 cc) BGCX40K03500112 CYAN Pouch (700 cc) BGCX40C07000112 MAGENTA Pouch (700 cc) BGCX40M07000112 YELLOW Pouch (700 cc) BGCX40Y07000112 BLACK Pouch (700 cc) BGCX40K07000112 WHITE Pouch (2 x 700 cc) BGCX40W07000022 BGCX40E002K052 Liquids Name Quantity Order Number Cleaning Solution (1.8 L) - Page 21 DTF Sheets Name (Pieces) Quantity Order Number Schulze DTF Sheet A3 (100) N40002302 Schulze DTF Sheet 40x50 cm (100) N40002303 ITEX DTF Sheet A3 (250) N40002094 ITEX DTF Sheet 32x45 cm (500 ) N40002374 DTF Powder Name Quantity Order Number Schulze DTF Powder (1.5 kg) N40002096 Schulze DTF Powder (5 kg)
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