Service Manual Brother GTX-4 Garment Printer;
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1) BEFORE USING YOUR PRINTER FOR THE FIRST TIME
1-1. Be sure to read the following notes before using the printer
1-2. Components included with printer
1-3. Other items you must make available for use
1-4. Name and function of each component
1-4-1. Front part
1-4-2. Right side view
1-4-3. Left side view/Rear side view
1-4-4. Inner-side view of front cover
1-4-5. Bottom view of platen
1-4-6. Operation panel
1-5. Menu list
1-6. Technical description of the product
1-6-1. Details of the print head
1-6-2. About white ink circulation functionality
1-6-3. About white ink refilling
1-6-4. Ink channel block diagram
1-6-5. About Closure Cleaning
1-6-6. Characteristic of Ink cartridges
1-6-7. About Head maintenance mechanism
2) INSTALLATION AND PREPARATION
2-1. Installation of printer
2-2. Levelness adjustment for GTX-4
2-3. Power supply of printer
2-3-1. Turning on the power
2-3-2. Turning off the power
2-3-3. When there is no prospect of electric power recovery for a while due to power outage
2-4. Connection between Printer and PC
2-4-1. Installing printer driver onto your PC
2-4-2. Connect with USB2.0 cable
2-4-3. When connecting via LAN: Printer static IP address setting
2-4-4. When connecting via LAN: Adding a printer to PC
2-5. Adjustment
2-5-1. CR (Carriage) speed adjustment
2-5-2. V-rating setting
2-5-3. Firing adjustment
2-5-4. Platen feed adjustment
2-5-5. White/color alignment
2-5-6. Setting of the time displayed on the nozzle check pattern
3) WHAT TO DO
3-1. Menu
3-1-1. Relationship between the user menu and advanced menu
3-1-2. Supplement to the description of user menu items
3-1-2-1. Maintenance Part Clean/Replace
3-1-2-2. White Ink Pause Mode
3-1-3. How to display Advanced menu
3-1-4. List of Advanced menu items
3-1-5. Description of Advanced menu items
3-1-5-1. Firmware update
3-1-5-2. Cap cleaning
3-1-5-3. Exhaust cleaning
3-1-5-4. White tube cleaning
3-1-5-5. Color tube cleaning
3-1-5-6. Exchange filter
3-1-5-7. Setting special work mode
3-1-5-8. Output check
3-1-5-9. Input check
3-1-5-10. Print position adjust
3-1-5-11. Solid print
3-1-5-12. Log level
3-1-5-13. Set info restore
3-1-5-14. Cap pump check
3-2. Firmware update
3-2-1. Difference between firmware updates conducted using “Firmware Update Tool” and USB memory
3-2-2. Procedures for firmware updates conducted using an USB memory
3-2-3. Procedures for when update is interrupted
3-2-3-1. Procedures for when update is interrupted
3-2-3-2. Resuming update for firmware other than the main program
3-2-3-3. Update using the boot system program
3-3. GTX-4 Service Tool
3-3-1. Points to be noted in using the GTX-4 Service Tool
3-3-2. Demonstration mode
3-4. Acquisition of logs and the confirmation of their contents
3-4-1. Points to be noted concerning logs
3-4-2. Acquisition of log file
3-4-3. Checking of logs by GTX-4 Service Tool
4) IMPROVMENT OF PRINT QUALITY
4-1. Solutions to print quality problems
4-1-1. Check flow when ink ejection failure of head occurs
4-1-2. White head cleaning
4-2. How to solve ink pouch wind-up failure
4-2-1. How to solve ink pouch wind-up failure
4-2-2. What to do if an error code is displayed
5) REGULAR MAINTENANCE
5-1. Cleaning
5-1-1. Cleaning the nozzle guard, wiper, exhaust cap, and suction cap
5-1-2. Cleaning the internal area of printer
5-1-3. Cleaning the CR (carriage) plate
5-1-4. Cleaning of head nozzle
5-1-5. Cleaning the surrounding area of nozzle surface
5-1-6. Cleaning of Exhaust Opening
5-1-7. Cleaning of encoder strip
6) DISASSEMBLY / REPLACEMENT / ADJUSTMENT
6-1. Parts exchange
6-1-1. Necessary tools
6-1-2. Disassembly / Assembly of covers
6-1-3. Disassembly / Assembly of platen
6-1-4. Replacement of platen and deceleration belts
6-1-5. Tension adjustment for platen and deceleration belts
6-1-6. Replacement of platen motor
6-1-7. Replacement of platen pulley unit
6-1-8. Replacement of platen arm
6-1-9. Replacement of platen origin sensor
6-1-10. Print position adjust
6-1-11. Level setting for top surface of platen
6-1-12. Replacement of carriage belt
6-1-13. Carriage belt tension adjustment
6-1-14. Replacement of carriage motor
6-1-15. Replacement of ball bushing
6-1-16. Height adjustment of carriage
6-1-17. Replacement of encoder strip
6-1-18. Replacement of maintenance unit
6-1-19. Replacing the wiper cleaner
6-1-20. Exchanging Wiper Blade Assembly
6-1-21. Replacement of pump assy
6-1-22. Replacement of pump sensors
6-1-23. Replacement of the switching solenoid
6-1-24. Replacement of the flushing case
6-1-25. Cap rubber replacement
6-1-26. Replacement of cleaning solution tank
6-1-27. Replacement of filters for print head on color side
6-1-28. Replacement of filters of print head on white side
6-1-29. Replacement of tubes, sub tanks, and needles on color side
6-1-30. Replacement of tube, circulation pump, and needles on white side
6-1-31. Replacement of print head
6-1-32. Replacement of waste ink-related components
6-1-33. Replacement of felt within cartridge base
6-1-34. Disassembly / Assembly of ink cartridge
6-2. Replacement of electric parts
6-2-1. Cautions for adjustment
6-2-2. Layout positions of main parts
6-2-3. Connector position and indicator lamp
6-2-4. Replacement of main circuit board
6-2-4-1. How to connect or disconnect FFC connector
6-2-4-2. How to connect or disconnect new connector JST PSI type
6-2-5. Replacement of lithium battery
6-2-6. Replacement of power circuit board plate assy
6-2-7. Replacement of power unit
6-2-8. Replacement of power circuit board
6-2-9. Replacement of AC inlet
6-2-10. Replacement of panel main unit assy
6-2-11. Preparation for replacement of electric components inside panel unit
6-2-12. Replacement of print switch
6-2-13. Replacement of Power switch
6-2-14. Replacement of panel circuit board
6-2-15. Replacement of panel control circuit board
6-2-16. Replacement of LCD panel
6-2-17. Replacement of speaker
6-2-18. Replacement of Cover switch assy
6-2-19. Replacement of carriage circuit board
6-2-20. Replacement of encoder circuit board
6-2-21. Replacement of obstacle sensor
6-2-22. Replacement of platen origin sensor
6-2-23. Replacement of maintenance circuit board
6-2-24. Preparation for replacement of electric components inside maintenance unit
6-2-25. Replacement of maintenance motor
6-2-26. Replacement of maintenance sensor circuit board
6-2-27. Replacement of maintenance solenoid valve assy
6-2-28. Replacement of cleaning solution tank sensor
6-2-29. Replacement of ink supply circuit board
6-2-30. Replacement of remaining ink level detection circuit board
6-2-31. Replacement of tank sensor
6-2-32. Replacement of sub tank solenoid
6-2-33. Replacement of circulation pump motor
6-2-34. Replacement of mist exhaust fan motor
7) TRANSPORTATION / MAINTENANCE IN LONG-TERM STORAGE
7-1. Transportation of GTX-4
7-2. When Not Using for a Long Period of Time
7-2-1. When Not Using for a Long Period of Time: within 2 weeks
7-2-2. When Not Using for a Long Period of Time: more than 2 weeks
7-2-3. When Not Using for a Long Period of Time: within 2 weeks with white ink pause mode
7-2-4. When Not Using for a Long Period of Time: more than 2 weeks with white ink pause mode
8) ERROR CODE LIST
8-1. Display on screen
8-2. Error message
9) BLOCK DIAGRAM, CONTROL CIRCUITRY
10) SPECIFICATIONS
10-1. Apparatus
10-2. Software
10-3. Ink, maintenance solution, cleaning solution, pretreatment
10-3-1. Ink
10-3-2. Maintenance solution
10-3-3. Cleaning solution
10-3-4. Pretreatment
10-4. About consumable supplies, optional items and replacement parts
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