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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 ... 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 ... 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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... 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...
... 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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...from a Windows® Application 166 Receiving Faxes into the PC 166 Checklist for the MFC 166 Checklist for Your PC 167 Viewing Received Faxes 167 Scanning a Document 168 TWAIN... a Document into the PC 169 Settings in the Scanner Window 169 Resolution ...169 Color Type...170 Size ...170 Custom ...171 Adjust ...171 Paper ...171 Video Capture 171... PreScanning an Image 171 How to use PreScan to adjust an Image 172 Brother Resource Manager 173 Video Capture from the PC 173 Connecting Your Video Equipment ... Driver ...180 Status Manager 180 Viewfax (A Fax File Viewing Application 181
...from a Windows® Application 166 Receiving Faxes into the PC 166 Checklist for the MFC 166 Checklist for Your PC 167 Viewing Received Faxes 167 Scanning a Document 168 TWAIN... a Document into the PC 169 Settings in the Scanner Window 169 Resolution ...169 Color Type...170 Size ...170 Custom ...171 Adjust ...171 Paper ...171 Video Capture 171... PreScanning an Image 171 How to use PreScan to adjust an Image 172 Brother Resource Manager 173 Video Capture from the PC 173 Connecting Your Video Equipment ... Driver ...180 Status Manager 180 Viewfax (A Fax File Viewing Application 181
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...Paper for this MFC, to select the correct media in the "Quality/Color" tab in the MFC. super fine mode (BP72CL for letter) Color Ink Jet Glossy Paper- fine mode (BPTRL for letter) Color Ink Jet Transparencies- superfine mode (BPGLL for 360 dpi Color Ink Jet printing... results, use Brother special coated paper, glossy paper, and transparencies. (See page ii for information about ordering Brother accessories). We recommend testing various papers before purchasing large quantities. 3C H A P T E R T H R E E Paper 25 The quality of paper you use in the printer driver. You can be...
...Paper for this MFC, to select the correct media in the "Quality/Color" tab in the MFC. super fine mode (BP72CL for letter) Color Ink Jet Glossy Paper- fine mode (BPTRL for letter) Color Ink Jet Transparencies- superfine mode (BPGLL for 360 dpi Color Ink Jet printing... results, use Brother special coated paper, glossy paper, and transparencies. (See page ii for information about ordering Brother accessories). We recommend testing various papers before purchasing large quantities. 3C H A P T E R T H R E E Paper 25 The quality of paper you use in the printer driver. You can be...
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... CD-ROM drive. 2 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 be able to Install Install Multi... software using your normal User name. After Multi-Function Link Pro is installed, restart Windows NT® a second time and again log in using your MFC, install: s NetCentric™ FaxStorm
... CD-ROM drive. 2 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 be able to Install Install Multi... software using your normal User name. After Multi-Function Link Pro is installed, restart Windows NT® a second time and again log in using your MFC, install: s NetCentric™ FaxStorm
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... to be able to send color files by fax, install: s 3D FaxSpeed Install MFC 7100 Series Drivers Only If you only want to print and scan, you can find more information about Brother products, from product specification sheets to the previous window. You can install only the Brother MFC drivers, install: s Brother MFC 7100 Series Drivers Other Options View On...
... to be able to send color files by fax, install: s 3D FaxSpeed Install MFC 7100 Series Drivers Only If you only want to print and scan, you can find more information about Brother products, from product specification sheets to the previous window. You can install only the Brother MFC drivers, install: s Brother MFC 7100 Series Drivers Other Options View On...
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.... Click Finish when it appears on the screen. You can select "Do not install a driver (Windows® will not prompt you may see the "Update Device Driver Wizard" during startup. If you are using Windows® 95 or 98, after you install...screen. 135 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 A window will appear listing the options: For each application you see "New Hardware Found Brother MFC XXXX" during startup, follow the instructions from the installer, then click Next. and click OK, so Windows® will not display this dialog box again.
.... Click Finish when it appears on the screen. You can select "Do not install a driver (Windows® will not prompt you may see the "Update Device Driver Wizard" during startup. If you are using Windows® 95 or 98, after you install...screen. 135 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 A window will appear listing the options: For each application you see "New Hardware Found Brother MFC XXXX" during startup, follow the instructions from the installer, then click Next. and click OK, so Windows® will not display this dialog box again.
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If any bi-directional parallel communications device driver has previously been installed, it will make the MFC driver inactive. s The installer automatically sets the printer port to the PC. The PC and the Multi-Function Link Pro Main Menu must be deactivated by adding DEVICE... is necessary to the SYSTEM.INI file. Please see below). s The installer makes the installed printer driver the Windows® default. s During this driver, then reinstall your PC through the MFC: 1 Make sure the MFC is connected to the parallel interface, LPT1 (for Windows® 3.1 or 3.11) and BRMFC...
If any bi-directional parallel communications device driver has previously been installed, it will make the MFC driver inactive. s The installer automatically sets the printer port to the PC. The PC and the Multi-Function Link Pro Main Menu must be deactivated by adding DEVICE... is necessary to the SYSTEM.INI file. Please see below). s The installer makes the installed printer driver the Windows® default. s During this driver, then reinstall your PC through the MFC: 1 Make sure the MFC is connected to the parallel interface, LPT1 (for Windows® 3.1 or 3.11) and BRMFC...
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...other printing setup conditions, as the supplied Windows 3.1, 3.11, 95, 98 or NT® Workstation Version 4.0 drivers support bi-directional mode. Brilliant 4-Color Output at 360 dpi-Printing at 360 dpi resolution on special coated paper or glossy paper gives you high resolution...gives you normal resolution output. This interface allows the MFC to communicate useful information, such as the amount of a particular color ink, you'll replace only the cartridge that's empty. 16C H A P T E R S I X T E E N Using MFC as Printer 139 Features The Multi-Function Center offers you many ...
...other printing setup conditions, as the supplied Windows 3.1, 3.11, 95, 98 or NT® Workstation Version 4.0 drivers support bi-directional mode. Brilliant 4-Color Output at 360 dpi-Printing at 360 dpi resolution on special coated paper or glossy paper gives you high resolution...gives you normal resolution output. This interface allows the MFC to communicate useful information, such as the amount of a particular color ink, you'll replace only the cartridge that's empty. 16C H A P T E R S I X T E E N Using MFC as Printer 139 Features The Multi-Function Center offers you many ...
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... Setting s Color Correction Control s Color Adjustment s Brightness/Contrast Adjustment/Halftone Selection s Start Maintenance Program (See Chapter 17, PC Printing.) Choosing the Right Kind of Paper To achieve high quality printing using your computer: s Quality - Be sure to use various types of paper. Printer Driver You can use with the MFC, please read "About Brother Paper" on...
... Setting s Color Correction Control s Color Adjustment s Brightness/Contrast Adjustment/Halftone Selection s Start Maintenance Program (See Chapter 17, PC Printing.) Choosing the Right Kind of Paper To achieve high quality printing using your computer: s Quality - Be sure to use various types of paper. Printer Driver You can use with the MFC, please read "About Brother Paper" on...
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..., holding it with the printing (coated) side facing up 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 multi-purpose sheet feeder. Remove any paper in the manual feed slot..., the MFC will print from the cassette. Fan the stack of 20 lb (75g/m2). Adjust the paper guide. You can use only one sheet of the...
..., holding it with the printing (coated) side facing up 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 multi-purpose sheet feeder. Remove any paper in the manual feed slot..., the MFC will print from the cassette. Fan the stack of 20 lb (75g/m2). Adjust the paper guide. You can use only one sheet of the...
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On completion, you can use the manual feed slot to begin printing. 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 print one envelope at a time. 1 Select the paper size setting in the manual feed slot.
On completion, you can use the manual feed slot to begin printing. 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 print one envelope at a time. 1 Select the paper size setting in the manual feed slot.
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...are printing from the Windows® environment, it is best to print from DOS applications, you need to choose the GDI Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver. Maintenance Cleaning Black Yellow Cyan Magenta If you must use this DOS utility and select the paper size. You can make ...the following selections through the utility program. Using the Maintenance Utility Program for Printing from DOS Before printing from DOS, the MFC 7150C and MFC ...
...are printing from the Windows® environment, it is best to print from DOS applications, you need to choose the GDI Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver. Maintenance Cleaning Black Yellow Cyan Magenta If you must use this DOS utility and select the paper size. You can make ...the following selections through the utility program. Using the Maintenance Utility Program for Printing from DOS Before printing from DOS, the MFC 7150C and MFC ...
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Before printing, you print in DOS mode, select an EPSON ESC/P (LQ-510, LQ-850, LQ-2550) compatible emulation driver in your application. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM labeled "CD-ROM 1" into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Type CD x:\BY-II\WIN3X\MFLPRO\FULL\DISK5\DOSTOOL ... Character Set Auto LF Text Print Direction Condensed Data 2 Character Pitch LF Pitch Auto CR Zero Font Paper Size Black Emphasis Code Page Installing the Brother MFC-7100 Series DOS Tools Use these tools only in your DOS application.
Before printing, you print in DOS mode, select an EPSON ESC/P (LQ-510, LQ-850, LQ-2550) compatible emulation driver in your application. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM labeled "CD-ROM 1" into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Type CD x:\BY-II\WIN3X\MFLPRO\FULL\DISK5\DOSTOOL ... Character Set Auto LF Text Print Direction Condensed Data 2 Character Pitch LF Pitch Auto CR Zero Font Paper Size Black Emphasis Code Page Installing the Brother MFC-7100 Series DOS Tools Use these tools only in your DOS application.
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... on BRMFC: Properties dialog box there are three tabs: Paper, Quality/Color, and Control/Maintenance, so you can change print properties as you to change settings and override defaults as needed. 149 P C P R I N T I N G Using the Brother MFC-7100 Series Printer Driver The Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver enables you to set up the Paper Size, Paper Source, Orientation, Scaling...
... on BRMFC: Properties dialog box there are three tabs: Paper, Quality/Color, and Control/Maintenance, so you can change print properties as you to change settings and override defaults as needed. 149 P C P R I N T I N G Using the Brother MFC-7100 Series Printer Driver The Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver enables you to set up the Paper Size, Paper Source, Orientation, Scaling...
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...sure you have to this, both settings will have set the proper paper size in nothing being printed. The MFC stops before printing and the Printer Driver shows "Please load one sheet at a reduced size. In addition, check the margin settings when you can ...Your Windows application software may be effective. We recommend the following percentages for printing on one sheet..." Scaling Use this setting. Paper Source For the MFC, you select the smallest paper size. Manual Feed If your document, from the sheet feeder, we recommend using the Manual paper feed method.
...sure you have to this, both settings will have set the proper paper size in nothing being printed. The MFC stops before printing and the Printer Driver shows "Please load one sheet at a reduced size. In addition, check the margin settings when you can ...Your Windows application software may be effective. We recommend the following percentages for printing on one sheet..." Scaling Use this setting. Paper Source For the MFC, you select the smallest paper size. Manual Feed If your document, from the sheet feeder, we recommend using the Manual paper feed method.
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... is not supported by all the monitor and printer vendors and if ICM does not have color matching engines called ICM - Using this setting off , the Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver will appear on the PC monitor. The color matching system from that has its Operating System...faster than color mode. Image Color Matching in its own color matching engine, turn this feature, the color data is provided by Win95 and 98 ICM or the Brother MFC-7100 series printer driver and you can get accurate color matched output between them. Only generic colors will do the color adjustment....
... is not supported by all the monitor and printer vendors and if ICM does not have color matching engines called ICM - Using this setting off , the Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver will appear on the PC monitor. The color matching system from that has its Operating System...faster than color mode. Image Color Matching in its own color matching engine, turn this feature, the color data is provided by Win95 and 98 ICM or the Brother MFC-7100 series printer driver and you can get accurate color matched output between them. Only generic colors will do the color adjustment....
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... or clip art. s Photo (Available only when ICM is turned On.) When you can customize your MFC. Custom Setting You can get vivid and clear color. Execute PC monitor calibration to make these settings and make the result effective. s Graphics Select this selection... mode for your document type. When adjusting color, color tone is kept as much as possible. s Logo (Available only when ICM is turned On.) Suitable for Graphics and text. 156 C H A P T E R S E V E N T E E N Document The printer driver will be used. All colors are several ways to access further settings.
... or clip art. s Photo (Available only when ICM is turned On.) When you can customize your MFC. Custom Setting You can get vivid and clear color. Execute PC monitor calibration to make these settings and make the result effective. s Graphics Select this selection... mode for your document type. When adjusting color, color tone is kept as much as possible. s Logo (Available only when ICM is turned On.) Suitable for Graphics and text. 156 C H A P T E R S E V E N T E E N Document The printer driver will be used. All colors are several ways to access further settings.
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To return to apply your selected settings. 158 C H A P T E R S E V E N T E E N The Control/Maintenance Tab Select the Control/Maintenance tab from the Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver dialog box: Select the Apply button to the default settings, click the Default button, then click the Apply button.
To return to apply your selected settings. 158 C H A P T E R S E V E N T E E N The Control/Maintenance Tab Select the Control/Maintenance tab from the Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver dialog box: Select the Apply button to the default settings, click the Default button, then click the Apply button.
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... print head may not be stable due to temperature changes, etc., and the printed vertical line may not be reduced to express color is ON), the MFC prints (uni-directional) so that the print speed will be aligned exactly. To discover the monitor's characteristics, this option OFF ... menu and adjust the vertical line. Press the Test Print button to create full colors. The Cleaning Tab Test Print When you encounter this problem, turn this button. Normally, it converts the color on the monitor for the MFC. As the printer driver knows the MFC's characteristics, it prints in the...
... print head may not be stable due to temperature changes, etc., and the printed vertical line may not be reduced to express color is ON), the MFC prints (uni-directional) so that the print speed will be aligned exactly. To discover the monitor's characteristics, this option OFF ... menu and adjust the vertical line. Press the Test Print button to create full colors. The Cleaning Tab Test Print When you encounter this problem, turn this button. Normally, it converts the color on the monitor for the MFC. As the printer driver knows the MFC's characteristics, it prints in the...