4-3-1. Selecting Machine Mode............................................................................................................................... | 52 |
4-3-2. Entering the Job Comment........................................................................................................................... | 53 |
4-3-3. Selecting the Platen Size .............................................................................................................................. | 53 |
4-3-4. Setting the Ink................................................................................................................................................. | 53 |
4-3-5. Setting the Resolution.................................................................................................................................... | 53 |
4-3-6. White Settings................................................................................................................................................ | 54 |
4-3-7. Print with Black Ink on black garment........................................................................................................... | 55 |
4-3-8. Making Gray with CMY Inks ......................................................................................................................... | 55 |
4-3-9. Color Multiple Pass Printing.......................................................................................................................... | 56 |
4-3-10. Settings for Color Inks ................................................................................................................................. | 56 |
4-3-11. Settings for White Ink................................................................................................................................... | 57 |
4-3-12. Selecting the Color Processing for increasing the Vividness ................................................................... | 57 |
4-3-13. Printing the image file on Transparent Layer............................................................................................. | 58 |
4-3-14. Setting Print Direction as Uni-Directional ................................................................................................... | 63 |
4-3-15. Printing Color Chart..................................................................................................................................... | 64 |
4-4. Uninstalling / Installing the Platen......................................................................................................................... | 65 |
4-4-1. Uninstalling the Platen................................................................................................................................... | 65 |
4-4-2. Installing the Platen........................................................................................................................................ | 66 |
4-4-3. Lowering the Platen height............................................................................................................................ | 67 |
4-5. Placing the T-shirt on the Platen........................................................................................................................... | 69 |
4-6. Printing ................................................................................................................................................................... | 72 |
4-6-1. Applying the Pretreatment............................................................................................................................. | 72 |
4-6-2. Making One Print........................................................................................................................................... | 75 |
4-6-3. Printing More than One Print Using the Same Print Data .......................................................................... | 75 |
4-7. Removing the T-shirt from the Platen................................................................................................................... | 76 |
4-8. Curing the Ink onto the T-shirt............................................................................................................................... | 76 |
5. PrintingAR3 Files.......................................................................................................................................................... | 77 |
5-1. Making Print Data inAR3 File............................................................................................................................... | 77 |
5-2. ReadingAR3 Files Saved in a USB flash drive .................................................................................................. | 79 |
5-3. SendingAR3 Files from GT-3 File Viewer to your Printer .................................................................................. | 80 |
6. Maintenance.................................................................................................................................................................. | 83 |
6-1. Replacing Consumables ...................................................................................................................................... | 84 |
6-1-1. Replacing the Ink Cartridge........................................................................................................................... | 84 |
6-1-2. Replacing the Wiper Cleaner and Cleaning the Caps / Wipers................................................................. | 86 |
6-1-3. Replacing Flushing Plate Sponge and Flushing Plate Felt......................................................................... | 89 |
6-1-4. Replacing the Fan Filter ................................................................................................................................ | 89 |
6-1-5. Replacing the Roller Felts ............................................................................................................................. | 91 |
6-1-6. Cleaning the inside of the printer and restart................................................................................................ | 91 |
6-1-7. Cleaning the Encoder Strip ........................................................................................................................... | 92 |
6-2. Regular Maintenance............................................................................................................................................ | 95 |
6-2-1. Daily Cleaning White for replacing dull White Ink (Once a day, before printing) ....................................... | 95 |
6-2-2. White Tube Cleaning (once a week)............................................................................................................ | 95 |
6-2-3. Waste Ink Disposal........................................................................................................................................ | 97 |
6-2-4. Replacing the Platen Sheet .......................................................................................................................... | 98 |
6-2-5. Required Maintenance for the Long Storage............................................................................................... | 99 |
7. Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................................. | 101 |
7-1. Solving Printer Problems ...................................................................................................................................... | 102 |
7-2. Solving Print Quality Problems............................................................................................................................. | 104 |
7-2-1. Procedure for Solving the Print Quality Problems....................................................................................... | 106 |
7-2-2. Cleaning the Print Heads .............................................................................................................................. | 108 |
7-2-3. Checking Print Quality with Nozzle Check Pattern ..................................................................................... | 108 |