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... glass. 22 Using the Fax as a printer or for PC-Fax send You can download the Brother printer driver and PC-Fax send driver from the installation CD-ROM or visit http://www.brother.com/registration. 16 Note Connecting the USB cable...to your Product Registration. The machine can also register your product online using the On-Line Registration link from the Brother Solutions Center for Macintosh®. If you do not have it locks securely into the open position. 3 Make ...until it , please purchase a USB 2.0 interface cable that is compatible with FAX-2480C and FAX-2580C.
... glass. 22 Using the Fax as a printer or for PC-Fax send You can download the Brother printer driver and PC-Fax send driver from the installation CD-ROM or visit http://www.brother.com/registration. 16 Note Connecting the USB cable...to your Product Registration. The machine can also register your product online using the On-Line Registration link from the Brother Solutions Center for Macintosh®. If you do not have it locks securely into the open position. 3 Make ...until it , please purchase a USB 2.0 interface cable that is compatible with FAX-2480C and FAX-2580C.
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... Section I Windows® 1 Printing Using the Brother printer driver...2 Features ...2 Choosing the right type of paper...3 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 3 Clearing data from the memory ...3 Checking the print quality ...3 Status Monitor...4 Monitoring the machine's status ...4 Turning off the status monitor...5 Printer driver settings...5 Accessing the printer driver settings...5 Basic tab ...6 Media Type...7 Quality...
... Section I Windows® 1 Printing Using the Brother printer driver...2 Features ...2 Choosing the right type of paper...3 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 3 Clearing data from the memory ...3 Checking the print quality ...3 Status Monitor...4 Monitoring the machine's status ...4 Turning off the status monitor...5 Printer driver settings...5 Accessing the printer driver settings...5 Basic tab ...6 Media Type...7 Quality...
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... printing, Colour Enhancement technology and many features you will find in a high quality ink jet printer. You will find appropriate drivers on your operating system. • If your PC. Brilliant High Quality Output Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other wireless devices using a page description language, converts...
... printing, Colour Enhancement technology and many features you will find in a high quality ink jet printer. You will find appropriate drivers on your operating system. • If your PC. Brilliant High Quality Output Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other wireless devices using a page description language, converts...
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... name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off the status monitor, follow these steps: 1 1 a Right-click the Status Monitor icon or window and click Load Status Monitor on your PC. The printer properties dialog box appears. 5 Printing Turning...print from the Start menu on Startup to switch off , you can change the following printer settings when you want to clear the check mark. b Right-click again then click Exit. Printer driver settings 1 You can check the machine's status at any time by clicking Status ...
... name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off the status monitor, follow these steps: 1 1 a Right-click the Status Monitor icon or window and click Load Status Monitor on your PC. The printer properties dialog box appears. 5 Printing Turning...print from the Start menu on Startup to switch off , you can change the following printer settings when you want to clear the check mark. b Right-click again then click Exit. Printer driver settings 1 You can check the machine's status at any time by clicking Status ...
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Printing 1 1 1 Image Type 1 The printer driver will choose the most suitable colour matching and half tone method, depending on your image type. Colour Colour/Greyscale This selection allows a colour document ... matching and halftone method, choose this mode. 14 Generally, text and business graphics are printed vividly and photographic images are printed softly. Auto The printer driver automatically chooses the image type. Photo Use for photographic images. Graphics Use for documents that contain text or business graphics (charts or...
Printing 1 1 1 Image Type 1 The printer driver will choose the most suitable colour matching and half tone method, depending on your image type. Colour Colour/Greyscale This selection allows a colour document ... matching and halftone method, choose this mode. 14 Generally, text and business graphics are printed vividly and photographic images are printed softly. Auto The printer driver automatically chooses the image type. Photo Use for photographic images. Graphics Use for documents that contain text or business graphics (charts or...
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... the settings on your document from your PC. 19 The actual Date and Time printed on your document is chosen, you can set the following Printer Functions: Printing 1 1 Print Date & Time 1 When the Print Date & Time feature is enabled, the date and time will print on your PC's system clock. Device...
... the settings on your document from your PC. 19 The actual Date and Time printed on your document is chosen, you can set the following Printer Functions: Printing 1 1 Print Date & Time 1 When the Print Date & Time feature is enabled, the date and time will print on your PC's system clock. Device...
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...the printer driver on your PC. Check Setting You can check the Brother web site for automatic downloads to the Brother Solutions Center and driver update web sites. Click the Support tab to display the following screen: Printing 1 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions... Center is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your ...
...the printer driver on your PC. Check Setting You can check the Brother web site for automatic downloads to the Brother Solutions Center and driver update web sites. Click the Support tab to display the following screen: Printing 1 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions... Center is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your ...
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... open the PC-FAX viewer application and display the received faxes. You can scan a page on the machine and print copies using the Brother PC-FAX application. Send Lets you scan a page or document and automatically send the image as a fax from your preferred settings...the features of the machine's printer driver, or you use the PC and any standard printer driver installed on the PC including network printers. After activating the PC-FAX option, the icon name changes to any printer driver for enhanced copy operations. You can configure your Brother machine. ControlCenter3 COPY 3 ...
... open the PC-FAX viewer application and display the received faxes. You can scan a page on the machine and print copies using the Brother PC-FAX application. Send Lets you scan a page or document and automatically send the image as a fax from your preferred settings...the features of the machine's printer driver, or you use the PC and any standard printer driver installed on the PC including network printers. After activating the PC-FAX option, the icon name changes to any printer driver for enhanced copy operations. You can configure your Brother machine. ControlCenter3 COPY 3 ...
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... let you use advanced copy functions such as N in Please enter a name for the Copy Button text field (up to display the printer driver settings. 61 ControlCenter3 COPY 3 The Copy1 to Copy4 buttons can be used. Before finishing the Copy button configuration, set the... Printer Name and click the Print Options button to 30 characters) and choose Copy Ratio. Enter a name in 1 printing. 3 To use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing ControlCenter Configuration.
... let you use advanced copy functions such as N in Please enter a name for the Copy Button text field (up to display the printer driver settings. 61 ControlCenter3 COPY 3 The Copy1 to Copy4 buttons can be used. Before finishing the Copy button configuration, set the... Printer Name and click the Print Options button to 30 characters) and choose Copy Ratio. Enter a name in 1 printing. 3 To use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing ControlCenter Configuration.
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ControlCenter3 3 Note • You must configure each of the copy buttons before they can be used. • The Print Options screen will vary depending on the model of printer you have chosen. 62
ControlCenter3 3 Note • You must configure each of the copy buttons before they can be used. • The Print Options screen will vary depending on the model of printer you have chosen. 62
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... PC during the installation of the machine in IP Address, and then click Apply. 69 a For Windows® XP, click the Start button, Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, then Scanners and Cameras (or Control Panel, Scanners and Cameras). Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) Configuring Network Scanning...
... PC during the installation of the machine in IP Address, and then click Apply. 69 a For Windows® XP, click the Start button, Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, then Scanners and Cameras (or Control Panel, Scanners and Cameras). Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) Configuring Network Scanning...
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... The Facsimile style user interface appears: Note If the Simple style user interface appears, change the user interface selection setting. (See Sending setup on your printer, and then click Print. Note You can also click the cover page icon to delete all the entries. The Print dialog box appears: 6 c Choose... Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using any of the following methods: Use the dial pad to enter the number. Click any application on...
... The Facsimile style user interface appears: Note If the Simple style user interface appears, change the user interface selection setting. (See Sending setup on your printer, and then click Print. Note You can also click the cover page icon to delete all the entries. The Print dialog box appears: 6 c Choose... Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using any of the following methods: Use the dial pad to enter the number. Click any application on...
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... fax numbers, choose a number, and then click Start. The Print dialog box appears: 6 6 c Choose Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using any of the following methods: Enter the fax number in any application on your printer, and then click Print. The Simple style user interface appears: Note If the Facsimile style...
... fax numbers, choose a number, and then click Start. The Print dialog box appears: 6 6 c Choose Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using any of the following methods: Enter the fax number in any application on your printer, and then click Print. The Simple style user interface appears: Note If the Facsimile style...
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... section are from the memory 8 If the LCD shows Data Remaining, you can print from your Macintosh® while sending or receiving a fax in the printer memory by pressing Stop/Exit. 8 Printing and Faxing 8 Note The screens shown in the User's Guide. 98
... section are from the memory 8 If the LCD shows Data Remaining, you can print from your Macintosh® while sending or receiving a fax in the printer memory by pressing Stop/Exit. 8 Printing and Faxing 8 Note The screens shown in the User's Guide. 98
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...can check the device status by clicking the Ink Level icon in the DEVICE SETTINGS tab of ControlCenter2 or by choosing Brother Status Monitor located in Macintosh HD /Library/Printers/ Brother/Utilities. Updating the machine's status If you can hide or show the window, click the Status Monitor ... the machine, letting you must choose your machine in the Model pop-up menu in ControlCenter2. Go to the menu bar, Brother Status Monitor and choose Hide Brother Status Monitor. Printing and Faxing Status Monitor 8 The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool for Mac OS® X...
...can check the device status by clicking the Ink Level icon in the DEVICE SETTINGS tab of ControlCenter2 or by choosing Brother Status Monitor located in Macintosh HD /Library/Printers/ Brother/Utilities. Updating the machine's status If you can hide or show the window, click the Status Monitor ... the machine, letting you must choose your machine in the Model pop-up menu in ControlCenter2. Go to the menu bar, Brother Status Monitor and choose Hide Brother Status Monitor. Printing and Faxing Status Monitor 8 The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool for Mac OS® X...
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d Choose Facsimile from a Macintosh® application. b Click File, then Print. Sending a fax (MFC models only) You can send a fax directly from the Output pop-up menu. The Printer dialog box appears: c Choose Send Fax from the pop-up menu. a Create a document in a Macintosh® application. Printing and Faxing 8 8 104
d Choose Facsimile from a Macintosh® application. b Click File, then Print. Sending a fax (MFC models only) You can send a fax directly from the Output pop-up menu. The Printer dialog box appears: c Choose Send Fax from the pop-up menu. a Create a document in a Macintosh® application. Printing and Faxing 8 8 104
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... 9 Run your Macintosh® TWAIN-compliant application. 9 Scanning 9 Scanning from the Model pop-up menu of ControlCenter2. You can use the Brother TWAIN driver, set it as the default driver by choosing Select Source (or another menu name for Macintosh®. The scanner setup dialog box appears... you want to scan from a machine on a network, choose the networked machine in the DeviceSelector application located in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities or from a Macintosh® 9 The Brother machine software includes a TWAIN Scanner driver for choosing the default driver).
... 9 Run your Macintosh® TWAIN-compliant application. 9 Scanning 9 Scanning from the Model pop-up menu of ControlCenter2. You can use the Brother TWAIN driver, set it as the default driver by choosing Select Source (or another menu name for Macintosh®. The scanner setup dialog box appears... you want to scan from a machine on a network, choose the networked machine in the DeviceSelector application located in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities or from a Macintosh® 9 The Brother machine software includes a TWAIN Scanner driver for choosing the default driver).
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... kind of image editing application on your Macintosh®, do not want ControlCenter2 to close the window. a Click the ControlCenter2 icon in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities/ControlCenter. You must have Presto!® PageManager® installed on computer startup.
... kind of image editing application on your Macintosh®, do not want ControlCenter2 to close the window. a Click the ControlCenter2 icon in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities/ControlCenter. You must have Presto!® PageManager® installed on computer startup.
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...window of the Remote Setup. (Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) on page 143.) Ink Level Lets you open the Brother Status Monitor, which displays the ink level for enhanced copy operations. COPY / PC-FAX 10 COPY - PC-FAX - DEVICE SETTINGS 10 You can direct ...the copy output to any printer driver for each cartridge. 124 To configure the Software button in ControlCenter2 choose the Software Button tab in the configuration menu for each scan feature...
...window of the Remote Setup. (Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) on page 143.) Ink Level Lets you open the Brother Status Monitor, which displays the ink level for enhanced copy operations. COPY / PC-FAX 10 COPY - PC-FAX - DEVICE SETTINGS 10 You can direct ...the copy output to any printer driver for each cartridge. 124 To configure the Software button in ControlCenter2 choose the Software Button tab in the configuration menu for each scan feature...
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... page 104.) 135 To fax, choose Send Fax from the Presets pop-up to be customized to let you use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by clicking the Copy button while holding down the Ctrl key. 10 Enter a name in 1 printing. To use advanced copy and fax functions such... as N in Name for DCP models) 10 The Copy1-Copy4 buttons can be used. Before finishing the Copy button configuration, set the Printer Name. ControlCenter2 COPY / PC-FAX (PC-FAX is not available for Copy (up menu, then click OK to close the dialog box. By clicking the...
... page 104.) 135 To fax, choose Send Fax from the Presets pop-up to be customized to let you use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by clicking the Copy button while holding down the Ctrl key. 10 Enter a name in 1 printing. To use advanced copy and fax functions such... as N in Name for DCP models) 10 The Copy1-Copy4 buttons can be used. Before finishing the Copy button configuration, set the Printer Name. ControlCenter2 COPY / PC-FAX (PC-FAX is not available for Copy (up menu, then click OK to close the dialog box. By clicking the...