1. Read This First ..............................................................................................................................................................1

1-1. Precautions............................................................................................................................................................1

1-2. Unpacking Your Printer .........................................................................................................................................5

1-3. Required Condition................................................................................................................................................5

1-3-1. Environment...................................................................................................................................................5

1-3-2. Electrical Requirements.................................................................................................................................6

1-3-3. Software Information......................................................................................................................................6

1-3-4. Other Requirements......................................................................................................................................6

1-3-5. Consumable Requirements and Options ....................................................................................................7

2. Identifying Your Printer's Parts......................................................................................................................................8

2-1. Front .......................................................................................................................................................................8

2-2. Right .......................................................................................................................................................................9

2-3. Rear........................................................................................................................................................................9

2-4. Inside of the Front Cover.......................................................................................................................................10

2-5. Upper part of the Maintenance Unit .....................................................................................................................11

2-6. Under the Platen....................................................................................................................................................12

2-7. Control Panel.........................................................................................................................................................13

2-7-1. Display............................................................................................................................................................14

2-7-2. Menu List........................................................................................................................................................15

3. Getting Started...............................................................................................................................................................17

3-1. Placing Your Printer...............................................................................................................................................18

3-2. Turning On/Off Your Printer...................................................................................................................................19

3-2-1. Turning On Your Printer.................................................................................................................................19

3-2-2. Turning Off Your Printer .................................................................................................................................20

3-3. Preparing Your PC.................................................................................................................................................21

3-3-1. When you already have GT-541/GT-782 ....................................................................................................21

3-3-2. PC preparation: For Windows XP (32 bit)....................................................................................................21

3-3-3. Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows XP......................................................................................22

3-3-4. Installation of PC for Windows Vista / Windows 7 (32 bit / 64 bit)...............................................................24

3-3-5. Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows Vista / Windows 7.............................................................25

3-3-6. Opening the installed manuals .....................................................................................................................25

3-3-7. Opening the Useful Tools..............................................................................................................................26

3-3-8. How to use Firmware Update Tools.............................................................................................................27

3-4. Setting Up Your Printer..........................................................................................................................................28

3-4-1. Adjusting the Display Contrast......................................................................................................................28

3-4-2. Adjusting the Speaker Volume......................................................................................................................28

3-4-3. Temperature...................................................................................................................................................28

3-4-4. Language .......................................................................................................................................................28

4. Printing Directly from Applications................................................................................................................................29

4-1. Basic Printing Procedure ......................................................................................................................................30

4-2. Setting the Applications' Print Condition...............................................................................................................30

4-2-1. Common Notice for All Applications .............................................................................................................30

4-2-2. Settings for CorelDRAW ...............................................................................................................................32

4-2-3. Settings for Adobe Photoshop......................................................................................................................38

4-2-4. Settings for Adobe Illustrator .........................................................................................................................44

4-2-5. Settings for Adobe Photoshop Elements.....................................................................................................49

4-2-6. Settings for Paint Shop Photo Pro................................................................................................................50

4-2-7. Printing From Other Applications..................................................................................................................50

4-3. Setting the Printer Driver Condition......................................................................................................................51

GT-3 Series