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... E N T S 15Setting Up the MFC and Computer to Work Together 16Using MFC as Printer Using the Brightness Key 123 Changing Default Settings 124 Setting Paper Type 126 Setting Video Printing Quality 126 Setting Video Type 126 Setting Print Size ...127 Video Printing Color Adjustment 128 Video Printing Brightness 128 Video Capture... 133 Install 3D FaxSpeed 133 Install MFC 7100 Series Drivers Only 133 Other Options ...133 View On-Line Documentation 133 View Product Support Information 133 Brother Web Link 133 Exit ...133 Installing the Brother Software 134 Helpful Hints for Windows...
... E N T S 15Setting Up the MFC and Computer to Work Together 16Using MFC as Printer Using the Brightness Key 123 Changing Default Settings 124 Setting Paper Type 126 Setting Video Printing Quality 126 Setting Video Type 126 Setting Print Size ...127 Video Printing Color Adjustment 128 Video Printing Brightness 128 Video Capture... 133 Install 3D FaxSpeed 133 Install MFC 7100 Series Drivers Only 133 Other Options ...133 View On-Line Documentation 133 View Product Support Information 133 Brother Web Link 133 Exit ...133 Installing the Brother Software 134 Helpful Hints for Windows...
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...Maintenance Utility Program for Printing from DOS 147 Maintenance ...147 Data 1 ...148 Data 2 ...148 Installing the Brother MFC-7100 Series DOS Tools 148 Using the Brother MFC-7100 Series Printer Driver 149 The Paper Tab ...149 Paper Size ...150 User Defined Paper Size 150 Paper Source ...151 Feeder... ...151 Manual Feed ...151 Orientation ...151 Scaling ...151 2 in 1 ...151 Copies ...152 Collate...152 Reverse Order 152 The Quality/Color Tab 153...
...Maintenance Utility Program for Printing from DOS 147 Maintenance ...147 Data 1 ...148 Data 2 ...148 Installing the Brother MFC-7100 Series DOS Tools 148 Using the Brother MFC-7100 Series Printer Driver 149 The Paper Tab ...149 Paper Size ...150 User Defined Paper Size 150 Paper Source ...151 Feeder... ...151 Manual Feed ...151 Orientation ...151 Scaling ...151 2 in 1 ...151 Copies ...152 Collate...152 Reverse Order 152 The Quality/Color Tab 153...
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... Media ...226 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting ... 227 Fax-Back System ...227 Brother on the World Wide Web 227 Brother Bulletin Board 227 Error Messages ...228 Document Jam ...229 Printer Jam or Paper Jam 230 If You Are Having Difficulty with Your MFC 234 How to Improve Print Quality 236 Test Print ...236 Cleaning the...
... Media ...226 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting ... 227 Fax-Back System ...227 Brother on the World Wide Web 227 Brother Bulletin Board 227 Error Messages ...228 Document Jam ...229 Printer Jam or Paper Jam 230 If You Are Having Difficulty with Your MFC 234 How to Improve Print Quality 236 Test Print ...236 Cleaning the...
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...access the function and programming mode. two-digit number. Shift key. 8 One Touch Keys These 12 keys give you instant 16 Color Copy Makes a full-color copy. 21 Help/Broadcast 28 Function Press this key to temporarily for entering information into the change the quality and type handset volume.... in the One Makes a black-and-white or Touch keys hold . up numbers stored in the MFC. When the printer is numbers by pressing a Lets you adjust the brightness settings. 4 CHAPTER ONE MFC 7150C Control Panel Overview 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 29 30...
...access the function and programming mode. two-digit number. Shift key. 8 One Touch Keys These 12 keys give you instant 16 Color Copy Makes a full-color copy. 21 Help/Broadcast 28 Function Press this key to temporarily for entering information into the change the quality and type handset volume.... in the One Makes a black-and-white or Touch keys hold . up numbers stored in the MFC. When the printer is numbers by pressing a Lets you adjust the brightness settings. 4 CHAPTER ONE MFC 7150C Control Panel Overview 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 29 30...
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...you switch the dialling type during a telephone call from function mode. Stops a fax, cancels an Clears data from the printer Use to select how the MFC 2 Microphone Picks up your MFC. 32 (Left Arrow) (Right Arrow) Moves the LCD cursor through 24 in the memory. and outgoing messages. 23 Message... be used as memory, and then resets and restores to another party using 11 Start speakerphone. volume. Makes a black-and-white or single-color copy. 8 Shift To access memory locations 13 through text and options. Dials phone and fax numbers, and can be lighter or darker. The...
...you switch the dialling type during a telephone call from function mode. Stops a fax, cancels an Clears data from the printer Use to select how the MFC 2 Microphone Picks up your MFC. 32 (Left Arrow) (Right Arrow) Moves the LCD cursor through 24 in the memory. and outgoing messages. 23 Message... be used as memory, and then resets and restores to another party using 11 Start speakerphone. volume. Makes a black-and-white or single-color copy. 8 Shift To access memory locations 13 through text and options. Dials phone and fax numbers, and can be lighter or darker. The...
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...Color Ink Jet Glossy Paper- fine mode (BPTRL for information about ordering Brother accessories). You can be sure to select the correct media in the "Quality/Color" tab in the MFC.... normal mode (BP36CL for letter) High Quality Coated Paper for letter) When you optimum print quality. About Brother Paper Brother paper is manufactured specifically for this MFC... paper, organizer paper, and envelopes. Quality Coated Paper for letter) Color Ink Jet Transparencies- super fine mode (BP72CL for 360 dpi Color Ink Jet printing- 3C H A P T E R T H R ...
...Color Ink Jet Glossy Paper- fine mode (BPTRL for information about ordering Brother accessories). You can be sure to select the correct media in the "Quality/Color" tab in the MFC.... normal mode (BP36CL for letter) High Quality Coated Paper for letter) When you optimum print quality. About Brother Paper Brother paper is manufactured specifically for this MFC... paper, organizer paper, and envelopes. Quality Coated Paper for letter) Color Ink Jet Transparencies- super fine mode (BP72CL for 360 dpi Color Ink Jet printing- 3C H A P T E R T H R ...
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... Cut Sheet Paper Weight 16 to 32 lb (60 to 120 g/m2 ) Sheet Feeder: Up to use paper appropriate for laser printers/copiers may stain your resolution setting. 26 CHAPTER THREE s Brother coated (ink jet) paper is shiny. s For optimum output quality, be picked up toward you . Use only recommended transparencies. s DO...
... Cut Sheet Paper Weight 16 to 32 lb (60 to 120 g/m2 ) Sheet Feeder: Up to use paper appropriate for laser printers/copiers may stain your resolution setting. 26 CHAPTER THREE s Brother coated (ink jet) paper is shiny. s For optimum output quality, be picked up toward you . Use only recommended transparencies. s DO...
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... 4 1 2 unprintable area Paper Type Paper Size 1 Fax Cut Sheet Mono Copy Letter, Legal 0.12 Color Copy Printer Executive Printer 0.12 Organizer J, K, L Printer 0.12 Envelopes Printer 0.39 *Printer depends on cut sheets and envelopes. If the paper is curled, straighten it as much as possible by ...rolling it in the application you use only genuine Brother paper. s For ...
... 4 1 2 unprintable area Paper Type Paper Size 1 Fax Cut Sheet Mono Copy Letter, Legal 0.12 Color Copy Printer Executive Printer 0.12 Organizer J, K, L Printer 0.12 Envelopes Printer 0.39 *Printer depends on cut sheets and envelopes. If the paper is curled, straighten it as much as possible by ...rolling it in the application you use only genuine Brother paper. s For ...
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28 CHAPTER THREE Do not use the following types of paper and envelopes: s Damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped paper and envelopes s Extremely shiny or highly textured paper and envelopes s Envelopes with clasps s Envelopes of baggy construction s Envelopes not sharply creased s Embossed envelopes s Paper and envelopes already printed with a laser printer s Envelopes preprinted on the inside s Paper and envelopes that cannot be arranged uniformly when stacked
28 CHAPTER THREE Do not use the following types of paper and envelopes: s Damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped paper and envelopes s Extremely shiny or highly textured paper and envelopes s Envelopes with clasps s Envelopes of baggy construction s Envelopes not sharply creased s Embossed envelopes s Paper and envelopes already printed with a laser printer s Envelopes preprinted on the inside s Paper and envelopes that cannot be arranged uniformly when stacked
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... programming helps you can choose. The screen displays 1.FAX 2.PRINTER 3.COPY 4.VIDEO Then press 1 for Fax Functions-OR-press 2 for Printer Functions -OR-press 3 for Copy Functions-OR-press 4 for Video Functions. When you enter the Function Mode, your MFC displays a list of Level One Functions from which you take... displays your Multi-Function Center with on the LCD, we created step-by pressing Function . Both arrow keys show all the functions your MFC. Use to save key strokes. You can access the Function Mode by -step onscreen prompts to help you passed your choice or to ...
... programming helps you can choose. The screen displays 1.FAX 2.PRINTER 3.COPY 4.VIDEO Then press 1 for Fax Functions-OR-press 2 for Printer Functions -OR-press 3 for Copy Functions-OR-press 4 for Video Functions. When you enter the Function Mode, your MFC displays a list of Level One Functions from which you take... displays your Multi-Function Center with on the LCD, we created step-by pressing Function . Both arrow keys show all the functions your MFC. Use to save key strokes. You can access the Function Mode by -step onscreen prompts to help you passed your choice or to ...
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...OFF ringing service to adjust the print 3. Fax Functions (continued) 8. OGM Select/Record outgoing message. ICM REC. CALLER ID Use with the MFC. Caller IDs stored in . 6. TEST PRINT Use these functions when you 2. BI-DIR PRINT quality. View or print a list of the last ...30 - Printer Functions Function Description 1. to forward fax/message OFF -OR- MSG STORAGE Select if memory will store fax, voice or both. MONITR Adjust speaker...
...OFF ringing service to adjust the print 3. Fax Functions (continued) 8. OGM Select/Record outgoing message. ICM REC. CALLER ID Use with the MFC. Caller IDs stored in . 6. TEST PRINT Use these functions when you 2. BI-DIR PRINT quality. View or print a list of the last ...30 - Printer Functions Function Description 1. to forward fax/message OFF -OR- MSG STORAGE Select if memory will store fax, voice or both. MONITR Adjust speaker...
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... that you hook up your MFC to your computer before you to 129 Work Together Before You Install Multi-Function Link Pro Software Your MFC and computer can work together ... you install the software. Before you install the Multi-Function Link Pro, you install the Brother Multi-Function Link Pro Software. Multi-Function Link Pro operations run in the background of the... Link Pro turns your machine into a multi-function center, by using it as a color printer and a color scanner and enabling PC faxing from Windows® applications in your personal computer. 15C H A P T E R F I...
... that you hook up your MFC to your computer before you to 129 Work Together Before You Install Multi-Function Link Pro Software Your MFC and computer can work together ... you install the software. Before you install the Multi-Function Link Pro, you install the Brother Multi-Function Link Pro Software. Multi-Function Link Pro operations run in the background of the... Link Pro turns your machine into a multi-function center, by using it as a color printer and a color scanner and enabling PC faxing from Windows® applications in your personal computer. 15C H A P T E R F I...
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... E R F I F T E E N If You Don't Have a CD-ROM Drive All software is supplied on Floppy Diskette.). You must tell the Brother Representative the version of Windows® that is less than 6.5 feet (2 meters) long. Computer Requirements The following are the minimum computer requirements you need a Floppy ...are using Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0, the software is IEEE-1284 compliant, and that you need to set up and operate the MFC as a printer. If you are using and your Windows® version Use only a shielded interface cable that is not available on CD-ROM. To...
... E R F I F T E E N If You Don't Have a CD-ROM Drive All software is supplied on Floppy Diskette.). You must tell the Brother Representative the version of Windows® that is less than 6.5 feet (2 meters) long. Computer Requirements The following are the minimum computer requirements you need a Floppy ...are using Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0, the software is IEEE-1284 compliant, and that you need to set up and operate the MFC as a printer. If you are using and your Windows® version Use only a shielded interface cable that is not available on CD-ROM. To...
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...your computer's parallel printer port, see the User's Guide for your computer. 5 Before plugging in the electrical cord of the MFC, plug in your computer, you must use the included Brother bi-directional IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable. 1 Unplug the MFC power cord from ... port of the computer and secure with the two screws. 131 S E T T I N G U P T H E M F C A N D C O M P U T E R T O W O R K T O G E T H E R Connecting the MFC to the Computer When you connect the MFC to the printer port of the MFC and secure the wire clips. 4 Connect the interface cable to your computer and turn it on.
...your computer's parallel printer port, see the User's Guide for your computer. 5 Before plugging in the electrical cord of the MFC, plug in your computer, you must use the included Brother bi-directional IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable. 1 Unplug the MFC power cord from ... port of the computer and secure with the two screws. 131 S E T T I N G U P T H E M F C A N D C O M P U T E R T O W O R K T O G E T H E R Connecting the MFC to the Computer When you connect the MFC to the printer port of the MFC and secure the wire clips. 4 Connect the interface cable to your computer and turn it on.
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...Enter the command for your version of software will be installed: Multi-Function Link Pro, Visioneer PaperPort™ LE viewer, and Brother scanner driver, printer drivers and True Type Compatible fonts, install: s Install Multi-Function Link Pro Install NetCentric™ FaxStorm If you want to ...Install Multi-Function Link Pro Software The complete set of Windows®, if needed. 3 Select the software option that suits your MFC, install: s NetCentric™ FaxStorm Choosing the Software to do Internet faxing from your computer anytime, anywhere without using your needs. ...
...Enter the command for your version of software will be installed: Multi-Function Link Pro, Visioneer PaperPort™ LE viewer, and Brother scanner driver, printer drivers and True Type Compatible fonts, install: s Install Multi-Function Link Pro Install NetCentric™ FaxStorm If you want to ...Install Multi-Function Link Pro Software The complete set of Windows®, if needed. 3 Select the software option that suits your MFC, install: s NetCentric™ FaxStorm Choosing the Software to do Internet faxing from your computer anytime, anywhere without using your needs. ...
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... of the CD-ROM (or diskette) for Windows NT® Workstation 4.0). s The installer makes the installed printer driver the Windows® default. s The installer automatically sets the printer port to the parallel interface, LPT1 (for Windows® 3.1 or 3.11) and BRMFC (for Windows®...; 95 or 98) and BMFC (for last minute important installation and troubleshooting information. Receiving Messages into the PC See Connecting the MFC to the Computer p....
... of the CD-ROM (or diskette) for Windows NT® Workstation 4.0). s The installer makes the installed printer driver the Windows® default. s The installer automatically sets the printer port to the parallel interface, LPT1 (for Windows® 3.1 or 3.11) and BRMFC (for Windows®...; 95 or 98) and BMFC (for last minute important installation and troubleshooting information. Receiving Messages into the PC See Connecting the MFC to the Computer p....
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...or glossy paper gives you normal resolution output. This interface allows the MFC to communicate useful information, such as the amount of a particular color ink, you highest resolution output. Printer status is also reported. Brilliant 4-Color Output at 360 dpi-Printing at 1440 dpi resolution on special coated paper...you 'll find in full color. Fast Printing Speed-Using Draft mode, you print from both Windows and DOS operating systems. When you can print 4 pages per minute in a high quality ink jet printer. Suitable Uses-You can print from DOS, the MFC uses ESC/P2. Bi-...
...or glossy paper gives you normal resolution output. This interface allows the MFC to communicate useful information, such as the amount of a particular color ink, you highest resolution output. Printer status is also reported. Brilliant 4-Color Output at 360 dpi-Printing at 1440 dpi resolution on special coated paper...you 'll find in full color. Fast Printing Speed-Using Draft mode, you print from both Windows and DOS operating systems. When you can print 4 pages per minute in a high quality ink jet printer. Suitable Uses-You can print from DOS, the MFC uses ESC/P2. Bi-...
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...'s very important to select the right kind of paper to read Chapter 3 in this manual. Printer Driver You can use with the MFC, please read "About Brother Paper" on p. 25 of paper: plain paper, coated paper, glossy paper, transparencies, and envelopes. Be sure to use ...various types of Chapter 3 in this manual before selecting and purchasing paper for the MFC. Speed/Media Setting s Color Correction Control s Color Adjustment ...
...'s very important to select the right kind of paper to read Chapter 3 in this manual. Printer Driver You can use with the MFC, please read "About Brother Paper" on p. 25 of paper: plain paper, coated paper, glossy paper, transparencies, and envelopes. Be sure to use ...various types of Chapter 3 in this manual before selecting and purchasing paper for the MFC. Speed/Media Setting s Color Correction Control s Color Adjustment ...
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... 200 sheets of paper before loading. 3 Load the paper stack with both hands. Adjust the paper guide. Paper loaded in the manual feed slot, the MFC will print from the cassette. If you forget to insert paper in the Manual Feed Slot is printed first, even when there is straight and... centered to print more than one page using the Manual Feed Slot, on your PC, in the printer driver Properties Paper tab, select "manual feed". 1 Load one sheet at a time in the feeder, and load the new paper. Make sure the paper is...
... 200 sheets of paper before loading. 3 Load the paper stack with both hands. Adjust the paper guide. Paper loaded in the manual feed slot, the MFC will print from the cassette. If you forget to insert paper in the Manual Feed Slot is printed first, even when there is straight and... centered to print more than one page using the Manual Feed Slot, on your PC, in the printer driver Properties Paper tab, select "manual feed". 1 Load one sheet at a time in the feeder, and load the new paper. Make sure the paper is...
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143 U S I N G M F C A S P R I N T E R See The Paper Tab p. 149 Setup for Envelopes You can place another envelope in the printer driver Properties window. 2 Open the top cover. 3 Press the purple paper thickness adjustment lever down. 4 Close the top cover. 5 Insert an envelope into the manual feed slot sideways, with the print side face up. 6 From your PC application, tell the MFC to begin printing. On completion, you can use the manual feed slot to print one envelope at a time. 1 Select the paper size setting in the manual feed slot.
143 U S I N G M F C A S P R I N T E R See The Paper Tab p. 149 Setup for Envelopes You can place another envelope in the printer driver Properties window. 2 Open the top cover. 3 Press the purple paper thickness adjustment lever down. 4 Close the top cover. 5 Insert an envelope into the manual feed slot sideways, with the print side face up. 6 From your PC application, tell the MFC to begin printing. On completion, you can use the manual feed slot to print one envelope at a time. 1 Select the paper size setting in the manual feed slot.