Brother GT-381 Printer User Manual


 
GT-3 Series
3. Getting Started
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3-2. Turning On/Off Your Printer
<Note>
Before you connect the power cord, make sure:
z The Ink Cartridges, Wiper Cleaners and Flushing Sponge et al. are adequately installed.
z Waste ink tube is properly set the Waste Ink Tank*.
(* See "1-3-5. Consumable Requirements and Options" for part code.)
z The Rear Cover is mounted.
z Keep the front space approximately 30 cm (12 inches) on the front as the Platen slides out when operating, and the
right space at least 20 cm (7.9 inch) for exhausting air from the Exhaust Fan for exhausting air.
3-2-1. Turning On Your Printer
(1) Hold the White Ink Cartridges upside down from the inserting position and shake them back and forth beforehand
(30 seconds to 1 minute for each).
(2) Connect the power cord (included) to the AC cord socket of your printer.
(3) Connect the power plug to the power outlet.
Ensue the printer is connected to a suitable earth point
(4) Press the Power Switch to turn ON your printer.
Your printer turns on, lights up the Error Lamp and the Print Button while initializing.
The initialization requires approx. 40 seconds. When it finishes, the machine goes to [standby] mode.