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... 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 ...12 Paper Source (MFC-5860CN only 12 Advanced tab...13 Color ...14 Scaling ...16 Watermark ...17 Device Options ...19 Support tab ...21 2 Scanning Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 22 TWAIN compliant...22 Accessing the Scanner...23 Scanning a ...
... 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 ...12 Paper Source (MFC-5860CN only 12 Advanced tab...13 Color ...14 Scaling ...16 Watermark ...17 Device Options ...19 Support tab ...21 2 Scanning Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 22 TWAIN compliant...22 Accessing the Scanner...23 Scanning a ...
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...® Macintosh 98 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 98 Clearing data from the memory ...98 Checking the print quality ...98 Status Monitor ...99 Using the Brother Ink driver ...100 Choosing page setup options ...100 Choosing printing options ...101 Media Type...101 Quality ...102 Paper Feed (MFC-5860CN only)...103 Sending a fax (MFC...
...® Macintosh 98 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 98 Clearing data from the memory ...98 Checking the print quality ...98 Status Monitor ...99 Using the Brother Ink driver ...100 Choosing page setup options ...100 Choosing printing options ...101 Media Type...101 Quality ...102 Paper Feed (MFC-5860CN only)...103 Sending a fax (MFC...
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...User's Guide for more information. USB Universal Serial Bus Interface provides fast communication with the machine. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from Windows® XP. Ethernet The Ethernet interface lets your machine communicate with multiple PCs connected... the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you will find in this section are using a page description language, converts it into a format that can also download the latest drivers from the Brother Solutions ...
...User's Guide for more information. USB Universal Serial Bus Interface provides fast communication with the machine. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from Windows® XP. Ethernet The Ethernet interface lets your machine communicate with multiple PCs connected... the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you will find in this section are using a page description language, converts it into a format that can also download the latest drivers from the Brother Solutions ...
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...-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off, you can change... box appears. 5 Note Even if the status monitor is your application. b Right-click again then click Exit. Printer driver settings 1 You can check the machine's status at any time by clicking Status Monitor from your PC: Media... (Speed) Paper Size Page Layout Color Matching/Halftone Color Enhancement Scaling Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings 1 a Click File, then Print in your model name) ...
...-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off, you can change... box appears. 5 Note Even if the status monitor is your application. b Right-click again then click Exit. Printer driver settings 1 You can check the machine's status at any time by clicking Status Monitor from your PC: Media... (Speed) Paper Size Page Layout Color Matching/Halftone Color Enhancement Scaling Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings 1 a Click File, then Print in your model name) ...
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...print speed than Photo. Normal 600 × 600 dpi. Media Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Transparencies Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Print Quality Selection Fast, Fast Normal, Normal, Fine Fine, Photo Fine, Photo, Highest...DCP-130C and MFC-240C, the Highest Print Quality selection is the highest resolution and slowest speed. Photo Up to 1200 × 2400 dpi. The machine 1 changes the way it will take to 1200 × 6000 dpi. (See Resolution in Specifications in the driver...
...print speed than Photo. Normal 600 × 600 dpi. Media Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Transparencies Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Print Quality Selection Fast, Fast Normal, Normal, Fine Fine, Photo Fine, Photo, Highest...DCP-130C and MFC-240C, the Highest Print Quality selection is the highest resolution and slowest speed. Photo Up to 1200 × 2400 dpi. The machine 1 changes the way it will take to 1200 × 6000 dpi. (See Resolution in Specifications in the driver...
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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... be printed in black and white using grayscale. Printing 1 1 1 Image Type 1 The printer driver will choose the most suitable color matching and half tone method, depending on your image type. Color Color/Grayscale This selection allows a color document to choose the color 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... be printed in black and white using grayscale. Printing 1 1 1 Image Type 1 The printer driver will choose the most suitable color matching and half tone method, depending on your image type. Color Color/Grayscale This selection allows a color document to choose the color matching and halftone method, choose this mode. 14
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Quick Print Setup Printing 1 1 The Quick Print Setup feature lets you quickly choose driver settings. To view and change settings, click the tasktray icon. 20 Set Quick Print Setup to On and choose the function which should be displayed in the Quick Print Setup icon.
Quick Print Setup Printing 1 1 The Quick Print Setup feature lets you quickly choose driver settings. To view and change settings, click the tasktray icon. 20 Set Quick Print Setup to On and choose the function which should be displayed in the Quick Print Setup icon.
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... following screen: Printing 1 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a web site offering information about your machine. Web Update You can check current driver settings. 21 There are also links to update the printer driver on your PC. Check Setting ...You can check the Brother web site for using your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for automatic...
... following screen: Printing 1 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a web site offering information about your machine. Web Update You can check current driver settings. 21 There are also links to update the printer driver on your PC. Check Setting ...You can check the Brother web site for using your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for automatic...
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... Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe® PageMaker®, CorelDraw® and many more information. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for communicating between scanners and applications. As default, the machine uses a TWAIN compliant driver when scanning documents from your PC is protected by a firewall and is unable to scan, you...
... Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe® PageMaker®, CorelDraw® and many more information. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for communicating between scanners and applications. As default, the machine uses a TWAIN compliant driver when scanning documents from your PC is protected by a firewall and is unable to scan, you...
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... Scan. The Scan dialog box appears: 29 You can scan images directly into the PaperPort® SE viewer that Brother included with your machine or you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. b Click File, then Scan. c Choose the scanner ... • If you can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. Note The instructions for scanning in this Guide are using the WIA driver (Windows® XP only) 2 2 WIA compliant 2 For Windows® XP you are based on the left side of the screen. Note • Choose...
... Scan. The Scan dialog box appears: 29 You can scan images directly into the PaperPort® SE viewer that Brother included with your machine or you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. b Click File, then Scan. c Choose the scanner ... • If you can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. Note The instructions for scanning in this Guide are using the WIA driver (Windows® XP only) 2 2 WIA compliant 2 For Windows® XP you are based on the left side of the screen. Note • Choose...
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.... Running the utility You can choose Brightness, Contrast, Resolution and Picture Type from Advanced Properties. Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi, the file size may freeze as the default size, use this utility... quality of the file you are trying to scan. You can run the utility by choosing Scanner Utility located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is scanned and you scan the document at a resolution of the document appears in the Scan dialog box...
.... Running the utility You can choose Brightness, Contrast, Resolution and Picture Type from Advanced Properties. Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi, the file size may freeze as the default size, use this utility... quality of the file you are trying to scan. You can run the utility by choosing Scanner Utility located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is scanned and you scan the document at a resolution of the document appears in the Scan dialog box...
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... key on a network, see Using ControlCenter3 on page 44. c Press a or b to choose Scan to your document. d Press Black Start or Color Start. Before you can use the (Scan) key on the control panel to scan documents directly into your word processing, graphics or E-mail applications, to... panel, you installed the MFL-Pro Suite from the included CD- If you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to E-mail. ROM, then the correct drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. You can change the (Scan) key configuration. (See E-mail on...
... key on a network, see Using ControlCenter3 on page 44. c Press a or b to choose Scan to your document. d Press Black Start or Color Start. Before you can use the (Scan) key on the control panel to scan documents directly into your word processing, graphics or E-mail applications, to... panel, you installed the MFL-Pro Suite from the included CD- If you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to E-mail. ROM, then the correct drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. You can change the (Scan) key configuration. (See E-mail on...
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... automatically send the image as a fax from your PC starts receiving fax data from the PC using the Brother PC-FAX software. (See PC-FAX sending on page 76.) Receive (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you open the Set Quick-Dial window of Remote Setup. (See Remote... to four buttons. 3 PC-FAX (MFC models only) 3 These buttons are for sending or receiving faxes using the Brother PC-FAX application. Send Lets you use the PC and any printer driver for enhanced copy operations. You can scan a page on the machine and print copies using the PC-FAX Receive...
... automatically send the image as a fax from your PC starts receiving fax data from the PC using the Brother PC-FAX software. (See PC-FAX sending on page 76.) Receive (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you open the Set Quick-Dial window of Remote Setup. (See Remote... to four buttons. 3 PC-FAX (MFC models only) 3 These buttons are for sending or receiving faxes using the Brother PC-FAX application. Send Lets you use the PC and any printer driver for enhanced copy operations. You can scan a page on the machine and print copies using the PC-FAX Receive...
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... the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings to let you use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing the ControlCenter Configuration. Enter a name in 1 printing. 3 To 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 Before finishing the Copy button configuration, set the Printer Name and click the Print Options button to 30 characters) and choose Copy ...
... the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings to let you use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing the ControlCenter Configuration. Enter a name in 1 printing. 3 To 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 Before finishing the Copy button configuration, set the Printer Name and click the Print Options button to 30 characters) and choose Copy ...
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You can change the settings for pop-up menu, choose the size of paper you want to start printing. Make sure MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) is chosen in the Format for Paper Size, Orientation and Scale, then click OK. 8 b From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to print such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Page Setup. To do borderless printing 8 From the Paper Size pop-up menu. Printing and Faxing Using the Brother Ink driver 8 Choosing page setup options 8 a From an application such as Letter (borderless). 100
You can change the settings for pop-up menu, choose the size of paper you want to start printing. Make sure MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) is chosen in the Format for Paper Size, Orientation and Scale, then click OK. 8 b From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to print such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Page Setup. To do borderless printing 8 From the Paper Size pop-up menu. Printing and Faxing Using the Brother Ink driver 8 Choosing page setup options 8 a From an application such as Letter (borderless). 100
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...slight blurring of text. • See Resolution in Specifications in the driver. Media Type 8 For the best print results, choose the print ..., depending on which ink dries slowly. You can choose the Quality, Slow Drying Paper, Media Type, Color/Grayscale, Paper Thickness, Paper Feed (MFC5860CN only), Bi-Directional Printing and Mirror Printing settings. 8 Note... Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on the media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper Other Photo Paper Transparencies 101 Printing and Faxing Choosing printing...
...slight blurring of text. • See Resolution in Specifications in the driver. Media Type 8 For the best print results, choose the print ..., depending on which ink dries slowly. You can choose the Quality, Slow Drying Paper, Media Type, Color/Grayscale, Paper Thickness, Paper Feed (MFC5860CN only), Bi-Directional Printing and Mirror Printing settings. 8 Note... Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on the media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper Other Photo Paper Transparencies 101 Printing and Faxing Choosing printing...
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... this , choose Acquire Image Data or Start. Note If you are using. 107 You can use the Brother TWAIN driver, set it as the default driver by choosing Select Source (or the another menu name for Macintosh®. 9 Scanning 9 Scanning from the ..., 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). The scanner setup dialog box appears. 9 Note The method of ControlCenter2. Accessing ...
... this , choose Acquire Image Data or Start. Note If you are using. 107 You can use the Brother TWAIN driver, set it as the default driver by choosing Select Source (or the another menu name for Macintosh®. 9 Scanning 9 Scanning from the ..., 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). The scanner setup dialog box appears. 9 Note The method of ControlCenter2. Accessing ...
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... a network, see Using ControlCenter2 on your Macintosh®. Before you installed the MFL-Pro Suite from the included CD-ROM, then the correct drivers and ControlCenter2 are installed. If you can use the (Scan) key on the control panel to scan documents directly into your word processing, graphics... the see Using the Scan key on the control panel, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro Software Suite and connect the machine to E-mail 9 9 You can scan either a black and white or color document into your E-mail application, displaying the new message waiting to E-mail. You can...
... a network, see Using ControlCenter2 on your Macintosh®. Before you installed the MFL-Pro Suite from the included CD-ROM, then the correct drivers and ControlCenter2 are installed. If you can use the (Scan) key on the control panel to scan documents directly into your word processing, graphics... the see Using the Scan key on the control panel, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro Software Suite and connect the machine to E-mail 9 9 You can scan either a black and white or color document into your E-mail application, displaying the new message waiting to E-mail. You can...
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... following the configuration menus. You can scan a page on the machine and print the copies using any of the features of the machine's printer driver, or you can configure the machine settings or check ink levels. 10 Remote Setup Lets you open the Remote Setup Program. (Remote Setup... (Not available for DCP models and MFC240C) on page 143.) Quick-Dial Lets you open the Brother Status Monitor, which displays the ink level for each of these buttons to four buttons. DEVICE SETTINGS 10 ...
... following the configuration menus. You can scan a page on the machine and print the copies using any of the features of the machine's printer driver, or you can configure the machine settings or check ink levels. 10 Remote Setup Lets you open the Remote Setup Program. (Remote Setup... (Not available for DCP models and MFC240C) on page 143.) Quick-Dial Lets you open the Brother Status Monitor, which displays the ink level for each of these buttons to four buttons. DEVICE SETTINGS 10 ...
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...Printer Name. By clicking the configured copy button, the print dialog box opens. ControlCenter2 COPY / PC-FAX (PC-FAX is not available for DCP models) 10 The Copy1-Copy4 buttons can be used. Choose the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings... to be customized to let you use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by clicking the button while holding down the Ctrl key. 10 Enter a name in 1 printing. To copy, choose Copies & Pages from the...
...Printer Name. By clicking the configured copy button, the print dialog box opens. ControlCenter2 COPY / PC-FAX (PC-FAX is not available for DCP models) 10 The Copy1-Copy4 buttons can be used. Choose the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings... to be customized to let you use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by clicking the button while holding down the Ctrl key. 10 Enter a name in 1 printing. To copy, choose Copies & Pages from the...