GT-3
Series
CONTENTS
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. Network Setting: For Windows XP...............................................................................................................24
3-3-4-1. Assignment of your computer's IP Address..............................................................................................24
3-3-4-2. Assignment of GT-3's IP Address..............................................................................................................27
3-3-4-3. GT-3 Setting on the LAN............................................................................................................................29
3-3-5. Installation of PC for Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 (32 bit / 64 bit).........................................36
3-3-6. Connection with USB 2.0 Cable: for Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8.......................................37
3-3-7. Network Setting: For Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 ................................................................38
3-3-7-1. Assignment of your computer's IP address..............................................................................................38
3-3-7-2. Assignment of GT-3's IP Address..............................................................................................................41
3-3-7-3. GT-3 Setting on the LAN............................................................................................................................43
3-3-8. Opening the installed manuals .....................................................................................................................49
3-3-9. Opening the Useful Tools..............................................................................................................................50
3-3-10. How to use Firmware Update Tools...........................................................................................................51
3-4. Setting Up Your Printer..........................................................................................................................................52
3-4-1. Adjusting the Display Contrast......................................................................................................................52
3-4-2. Adjusting the Speaker Volume......................................................................................................................52
3-4-3. Temperature...................................................................................................................................................52
3-4-4. Language .......................................................................................................................................................52
