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Table of Contents Section I Windows® 1 Printing 2 Using the Brother printer driver...2 Printing a document...3 Duplex printing...4 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 4 Manual duplex printing ...4 Simultaneous scanning, printing and faxing 4 Printer operation keys...5 Job Cancel...5 Secure Key ...5 Printer Emulation Support (MFC-7840W only 6 Printing the Internal Font List (MFC-7840W only 7 Printing the Print...
Table of Contents Section I Windows® 1 Printing 2 Using the Brother printer driver...2 Printing a document...3 Duplex printing...4 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 4 Manual duplex printing ...4 Simultaneous scanning, printing and faxing 4 Printer operation keys...5 Job Cancel...5 Secure Key ...5 Printer Emulation Support (MFC-7840W only 6 Printing the Internal Font List (MFC-7840W only 7 Printing the Print...
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...status ...120 Hiding or showing the window ...120 Quitting the window ...120 Web Based Management (Network Connection Only 120 Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh 121 Page Setup...121 Choosing page setup options ...121 Cover Page (For Mac OS® X 10.4 or greater... Print...124 Print Settings ...125 Removing the Printer driver for Macintosh 129 Using the BR-Script3 Driver (MFC-7840W only) (Post Script® 3 ™ language emulation printer driver 130 Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) ...136 Page Setup......
...status ...120 Hiding or showing the window ...120 Quitting the window ...120 Web Based Management (Network Connection Only 120 Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh 121 Page Setup...121 Choosing page setup options ...121 Cover Page (For Mac OS® X 10.4 or greater... Print...124 Print Settings ...125 Removing the Printer driver for Macintosh 129 Using the BR-Script3 Driver (MFC-7840W only) (Post Script® 3 ™ language emulation printer driver 130 Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) ...136 Page Setup......
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... unable to print, you to allow communication through port number 137. You can also be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Center at: http://solutions.brother.com Windows® Printing The dedicated printer drivers for Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/Windows Vista® are available on your operating system. • If your PC...
... unable to print, you to allow communication through port number 137. You can also be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Center at: http://solutions.brother.com Windows® Printing The dedicated printer drivers for Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/Windows Vista® are available on your operating system. • If your PC...
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... the paper size and orientation in your machine then LAN will be in the printer driver name.) Note For Macintosh® users, see Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) on your computer, choose Brother MFC-XXXX or DCP-XXXX Printer* as your printer driver from the Print or Print Settings menu in your software application, and then...
... the paper size and orientation in your machine then LAN will be in the printer driver name.) Note For Macintosh® users, see Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) on your computer, choose Brother MFC-XXXX or DCP-XXXX Printer* as your printer driver from the Print or Print Settings menu in your software application, and then...
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... duplex printing 1 The machine prints all the even-numbered pages on one side of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it may be stopped during PC printing. Printing Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer driver supports duplex printing. If you (with a pop-up message) to... reinsert the paper. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you have a print quality problem, see Paper jams in memory, or while ...
... duplex printing 1 The machine prints all the even-numbered pages on one side of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it may be stopped during PC printing. Printing Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer driver supports duplex printing. If you (with a pop-up message) to... reinsert the paper. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you have a print quality problem, see Paper jams in memory, or while ...
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... LCD shows Job Cancel (ALL). After the document is entered. The LCD displays the secured jobs list for that is left in the printer driver dialog box. Press OK. Printing Printer operation keys 1 1 Job Cancel 1 To cancel the current print job, press Job Cancel. To cancel multiple print jobs, hold down this function... set your four-digit password and press OK. The machine prints the data. c Press a or b to choose the user name. Enter your password in the printer memory by pressing Job Cancel.
... LCD shows Job Cancel (ALL). After the document is entered. The LCD displays the secured jobs list for that is left in the printer driver dialog box. Press OK. Printing Printer operation keys 1 1 Job Cancel 1 To cancel the current print job, press Job Cancel. To cancel multiple print jobs, hold down this function... set your four-digit password and press OK. The machine prints the data. c Press a or b to choose the user name. Enter your password in the printer memory by pressing Job Cancel.
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You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type Paper Source Resolution ...; Quick Print Setup 1 Macro Header-Footer Print 1 Density adjustment Improve Print Output 1 These settings are not available with the BR-script printer driver for Windows®. Printing 1 1 10 Printer driver settings Note For Macintosh® users, see Printing and Faxing on page 116.
You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type Paper Source Resolution ...; Quick Print Setup 1 Macro Header-Footer Print 1 Density adjustment Improve Print Output 1 These settings are not available with the BR-script printer driver for Windows®. Printing 1 1 10 Printer driver settings Note For Macintosh® users, see Printing and Faxing on page 116.
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... settings. in this section are using. 11 b Choose the Paper Source (2). The screens on your PC will vary depending on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. To return to apply your operating system. • You can also change settings by clicking Printing Preferences... c Click OK to the default..., then OK. Paper Size 1 From the drop-down box choose the Paper Size you are from Windows® XP. Printing Features in the Windows® printer driver 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in the...
... settings. in this section are using. 11 b Choose the Paper Source (2). The screens on your PC will vary depending on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. To return to apply your operating system. • You can also change settings by clicking Printing Preferences... c Click OK to the default..., then OK. Paper Size 1 From the drop-down box choose the Paper Size you are from Windows® XP. Printing Features in the Windows® printer driver 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in the...
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Duplex Printing Printing 1 1 Manual Duplex Check Manual Duplex. Then the printer driver stops and shows the instructions required to print a booklet, use this mode, the machine prints all the even numbered pages first. To make the booklet, ...
Duplex Printing Printing 1 1 Manual Duplex Check Manual Duplex. Then the printer driver stops and shows the instructions required to print a booklet, use this mode, the machine prints all the even numbered pages first. To make the booklet, ...
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... may be reduced. Change the printer driver setting in Media type settings. Printing Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. 1 Note The Density adjustment is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for original/genuine Brother supplies by clicking this button...
... may be reduced. Change the printer driver setting in Media type settings. Printing Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. 1 Note The Density adjustment is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for original/genuine Brother supplies by clicking this button...
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Printing Serial No. (2) By clicking Auto Detect, the printer driver will display Note The Auto Detect function is not available under the following printer conditions: • The printer power switch is off. • The printer is in an error state. • The printer is in a network shared environment. • The cable is not connected to the printer correctly. 24 If it fails to 1 receive the information, the screen will probe the printer and display its serial number.
Printing Serial No. (2) By clicking Auto Detect, the printer driver will display Note The Auto Detect function is not available under the following printer conditions: • The printer power switch is off. • The printer is in an error state. • The printer is in a network shared environment. • The cable is not connected to the printer correctly. 24 If it fails to 1 receive the information, the screen will probe the printer and display its serial number.
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...) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in this section are from Windows® XP. in which the pages of the stack. 25 Back to Back prints the document so that page 1 is on top of the Brother MFC-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties (or Brother DCP-XXXX... the stack. Front to Front prints the document so that page 1 is on your document will be printed. Note The screens in the printer driver. Printing Preferences 1 Note You can change the layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences... The screens on your PC may vary depending on the ...
...) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in this section are from Windows® XP. in which the pages of the stack. 25 Back to Back prints the document so that page 1 is on top of the Brother MFC-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties (or Brother DCP-XXXX... the stack. Front to Front prints the document so that page 1 is on your document will be printed. Note The screens in the printer driver. Printing Preferences 1 Note You can change the layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences... The screens on your PC may vary depending on the ...
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...the situation enough, select Thicker paper in Media Type to a thin setting. Improve Toner Fixing If you want to use. 29 Change the printer driver setting in Media type settings. Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. Choose the level from the drop-down list. Ports tab 1...choose this setting. If this setting, the paper curl may be improved. Note The Density adjustment is connected or the path to the network printer you are using, choose or add the port you set the resolution to change the BR-script emulation language level. If you want to...
...the situation enough, select Thicker paper in Media Type to a thin setting. Improve Toner Fixing If you want to use. 29 Change the printer driver setting in Media type settings. Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. Choose the level from the drop-down list. Ports tab 1...choose this setting. If this setting, the paper curl may be improved. Note The Density adjustment is connected or the path to the network printer you are using, choose or add the port you set the resolution to change the BR-script emulation language level. If you want to...
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The Copy1 to Copy4 buttons can configure your preferred settings on up to any standard printer driver installed on the machine and print copies using any printer driver for enhanced copy operations. In the printer driver settings dialog box, you can direct the copy output to 30 characters) and choose Copy ...a name in Please enter a name for the Copy Button text field (up to let you use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing the ControlCenter Configuration. button. To use advanced copy functions such as N in 1 3 printing...
The Copy1 to Copy4 buttons can configure your preferred settings on up to any standard printer driver installed on the machine and print copies using any printer driver for enhanced copy operations. In the printer driver settings dialog box, you can direct the copy output to 30 characters) and choose Copy ...a name in Please enter a name for the Copy Button text field (up to let you use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing the ControlCenter Configuration. button. To use advanced copy functions such as N in 1 3 printing...
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... key 8 Job Cancel 8 To cancel the current print job, press Job Cancel. You can clear the data that is no secured data in the printer driver dialog box. Press OK. After the document is printed, the data will be able to enter your password in the memory. b Press a or b to choose ...
... key 8 Job Cancel 8 To cancel the current print job, press Job Cancel. You can clear the data that is no secured data in the printer driver dialog box. Press OK. After the document is printed, the data will be able to enter your password in the memory. b Press a or b to choose ...
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Note The screens in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) 8 This printer supports Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. Printing and Faxing Features in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4. The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending on your operating system version. Page Setup 8 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale. Choosing page setup options From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS®X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 8 8 121
Note The screens in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) 8 This printer supports Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. Printing and Faxing Features in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4. The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending on your operating system version. Page Setup 8 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale. Choosing page setup options From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS®X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 8 8 121
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If you print only a few pages, you do not need to choose this setting. If this selection does not improve the situation enough, select thicker paper in Media Type to a thin setting. • Improve Toner Fixing If you choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be improved. Change the printer driver setting in media type settings. 8 128 Printing and Faxing Improve Print Output This feature allows you to improve a print quality problem. • Reduce Paper Curl If you choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced.
If you print only a few pages, you do not need to choose this setting. If this selection does not improve the situation enough, select thicker paper in Media Type to a thin setting. • Improve Toner Fixing If you choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be improved. Change the printer driver setting in media type settings. 8 128 Printing and Faxing Improve Print Output This feature allows you to improve a print quality problem. • Reduce Paper Curl If you choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced.
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...from your machine. 8 b Restart the Macintosh®. d Run the Printer Setup Utility (from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into the Trash and then empty the Trash. f Restart the Macintosh®. c Log on as an 'Administrator'. Printing and Faxing Removing the Printer driver for Macintosh® 8 For Mac OS® X 10.2 8... and remove it by clicking the Delete button. d Run the Print Center (from the Go menu, choose Applications, Utilities), then choose the printer you are using a USB cable, disconnect it by clicking the Delete button.
...from your machine. 8 b Restart the Macintosh®. d Run the Printer Setup Utility (from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into the Trash and then empty the Trash. f Restart the Macintosh®. c Log on as an 'Administrator'. Printing and Faxing Removing the Printer driver for Macintosh® 8 For Mac OS® X 10.2 8... and remove it by clicking the Delete button. d Run the Print Center (from the Go menu, choose Applications, Utilities), then choose the printer you are using a USB cable, disconnect it by clicking the Delete button.
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...Brother Laser driver is already listed in Printer Setup Utility (Print Center for Mac OS® 10.2.X users). Note If you use the BR-Script3 printer driver, you will need to delete it and then install the BR-Script3 printer driver. For Mac OS® X 10.2.x to install the BR-Script3 printer driver...Printing and Faxing Using the BR-Script3 Driver (MFC-7840W only) (Post Script® 3 ™ language emulation printer driver) 8 Note • To use a USB cable and Mac OS®, only one printer driver for a machine can be registered in the Printer list, you need to set the ...
...Brother Laser driver is already listed in Printer Setup Utility (Print Center for Mac OS® 10.2.X users). Note If you use the BR-Script3 printer driver, you will need to delete it and then install the BR-Script3 printer driver. For Mac OS® X 10.2.x to install the BR-Script3 printer driver...Printing and Faxing Using the BR-Script3 Driver (MFC-7840W only) (Post Script® 3 ™ language emulation printer driver) 8 Note • To use a USB cable and Mac OS®, only one printer driver for a machine can be registered in the Printer list, you need to set the ...
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Choosing page setup options From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS®X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 8 8 136 Printing and Faxing Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) 8 Page Setup 8 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale.
Choosing page setup options From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS®X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 8 8 136 Printing and Faxing Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) 8 Page Setup 8 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale.