Brother GT-782 Printer User Manual


 
GT-782
1. Read This First
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1-3-3. Software Information
Supported OS:
Latest Windows XP (32 bit), Windows Vista (32 bit / 64 bit), Windows 7 (32 bit / 64 bit)
Supported Interface:
USB 1.1/ 2.0
Minimum System Requirements:
256 MB RAM (512 MB or more is recommended),
128 MB free disk space (256 MB or more is recommended),
1 GHz CPU (2 GHz or more is recommended.)
Recommended Applications for precise output:
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop Elements, Paint Shop Pro (for BMP editing)
Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW (for Vector Data editing)
1-3-4. Other Requirements
When purchasing optional tools, choose one that meets the following requirements.
USB cable:
USB 2.0-compliant device cable (A/B)
<Note>
Using other USB 2.0-compliant device cable may result in improper connection.
CompactFlash:
Type I Memory Card, Capacity of 128 MB to 2 GB,
FAT16/32 formatted,
SanDisk CompactFlash is recommended.
Heat Press:
Must be able to handle the Platen 14 x 16, or the extra-large LL Platen 16x18 (406.4 mm x 457.2 mm) and maintain heat
production of 356 °F (180 °C) for 35 seconds. Pretreatment must be cured with the heat press instead of oven.
<Note>
When you print with White ink, we recommend using oven instead of heat press. (320°F (160 °C), 5 minutes)
Separator sheet:
When you cure Pretreatment, use this to make the surface smooth and flat. When you cure printed ink, use this for
separation.
Urethane mat (continuous foam):
When you cure Pretreatment, use this to release the hot air.
T-shirt:
Made with 100 % cotton, or 50 % cotton and 50 % polyester
“Hanes Beefy-T” is recommended.
<Note>
Pretreatment on some T-shirts may be seen after applied and cured. In that case, wash lightly with water to remove mark.
Some dyes may be decolorized by Pretreatment.
Some manufacturing brands may not work as good as 100% cotton garment.
You need to test prior to your production.