Brother GTX User manual

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UNCRATING:
Step by Step Photo
Instructions (Including
Using a Move Kit)

Step 1
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•After cutting and removing the strapping
material.
•Remove the top cover of the crate.

Step 2
3
•Remove the side paneling cardboard from
each side of the crate.

Step 3
•Remove the front and back paneling from
the crate.
•After removing the paneling; remove any
pieces of cardboard inserts with the
exception of the three items at the front of
the printer.
•Only empty cardboard inserts are to be
removed like the ones indicated here in
the photo to the left.
KEEP THESE
DISPOSE OF THIS TYPE OF INSERT
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Step 4
•Remove the platen box from the crate. It is
located at the front right of the printer on the
crate. Also indicated in the top photo here.
•NOTE: Do not dispose of this box it contains
the platen for the printer.
•Remove the Accessories box from the crate
located at the front left of the printer.
•Store this item for the installing technician
•NOTE: Do not dispose of this box it contains
the print heads for the printer and other
needed items for setup
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Step 5
KEEP
DISPOSE OF
•Remove the large cardboard that has the Setup
Manual attached to it.
•Dispose of this piece of cardboard and keep the
manual.
•In total the three items in the bottom photo should
now be available for a technician at the time of setup.
Do not open or dispose of the boxes.
•If you WILL NOT be going through doorways less
than 42” wide then you may stop here. If you WILL
be going through smaller doorways and a move kit
was sent with the printer then proceed to the next
step.
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STOP

Step 6
•Make a rubber mallet ready for the next
step. (Note: there are other ways to
remove the items in the upcoming steps
without the rubber mallet however this is a
recommended item)
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Step 7
8
•Take the hammer and tap the two back
supports previously indicated until they come
loose from the glue holding them.
•The printer will still remain raised as it rests on
several other cardboard supports.
•You can now dispose of the two supports as
well once removed.

Step 8
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•With the hammer take and knock down the
cardboard corner or slit with boxcutter.
•Do this for both corners at the back of the
printer as shown.

Step 9
•Ready the move kit: portable trolley and ratchet strap.
•With the move kit ready mount the trolley in the
manner shown
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