Quick Setup Guide
Read the Product Safety Guide first, then read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct installation procedure.
1
Unpack the machine and check the components
Remove the protective tape or film covering the machine and the supplies. The components included in the box may differ depending on your country.
SP-1
NOTE
• Save all packing materials and the box in case you must ship your machine.
• If you use a wired connection, you must purchase the correct interface cable for the
interface you want to use.
USB Cable
Use a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than 6 feet (2 meters) long.
Ethernet (Network) cable
Use a straight-through Category 5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX
Fast Ethernet Network.
NOTE
You can adjust the control panel angle to read the LCD more easily.
NOTE
The first time you install the ink
cartridges, the machine will use extra
ink to fill the ink delivery tubes. This is
a one-time process that enables high-
quality printing.
The latest manuals are available at the Brother support website:
https://s.brother/cm2ab/
Manuals in Spanish for this model are available at https://s.brother/cm2ab/.
Manuales en Español para este modelo están disponibles en https://s.brother/cm2ab/.
Pull the paper tray
completely out of the
machine.
Fan the paper well and load it in
the tray.
Adjust the paper guides. Slowly push the paper tray
completely into the machine.
Pull out the paper support a,
and unfold the paper support
flap b so that the printed
pages do not fall.
Quickly shake all of
the ink cartridges
horizontally 15 times as
shown, before inserting
it into the machine.
Follow the LCD instructions to
install the ink cartridges. Close the
ink cartridge cover. The machine
will prepare the ink tube system for
printing.
Follow the LCD instructions to set the date and time.
After setting the date and time, you can set the
Firmware Update defaults.
Follow the LCD instructions, and then
press the [OK] or c. The machine
prints the Print Quality Check Sheet.
Follow the LCD instructions to check the
quality of the four color blocks on the sheet,
and then start the cleaning procedure.
For more information about paper handling and sizes, see the Online
User’s Guide at https://s.brother/cm2ab/.
OK Poor
2
Load plain Sublimation paper in the paper tray
4
Install the starter ink cartridges
3
Connect the
power cord
6
Check the print quality
5
Set the date and time
1
2
Open the ink cartridge cover.
NOTE
Place the printing surface face down.
When loading Brother Sublimation
Paper, make sure the paper's cut
corner rests in the lower right of the
tray, as shown in the illustration.
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USA/CAN
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To maintain print quality, keep your machine
connected to a power source all the time so that
the machine can clean the print head periodically.
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