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This documentation is for both MFC and DCP models. Version 0 USA Software User's Guide Not all countries. (DCP-8110DN, DCP-8150DN and DCP-8155DN) In USA: Please go to the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/ and click Manuals on your model page to download the other manuals. For DCP users; Where it says 'MFC' in all models are available in this user's guide, please read 'MFC-xxxx' as 'DCP-xxxx'.
This documentation is for both MFC and DCP models. Version 0 USA Software User's Guide Not all countries. (DCP-8110DN, DCP-8150DN and DCP-8155DN) In USA: Please go to the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/ and click Manuals on your model page to download the other manuals. For DCP users; Where it says 'MFC' in all models are available in this user's guide, please read 'MFC-xxxx' as 'DCP-xxxx'.
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Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice. i Applicable models This User's Guide applies to the following models. 5-line LCD models: DCP-8110DN/8150DN/8155DN/MFC-8510DN/8710DW/8910DW Touchscreen models: MFC-8950DW(T) Definitions of notes We use the following icons throughout ...manual and the specifications of this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of Brother Industries, Ltd., this User's Guide: CAUTION Note CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may arise ...
Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice. i Applicable models This User's Guide applies to the following models. 5-line LCD models: DCP-8110DN/8150DN/8155DN/MFC-8510DN/8710DW/8910DW Touchscreen models: MFC-8950DW(T) Definitions of notes We use the following icons throughout ...manual and the specifications of this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of Brother Industries, Ltd., this User's Guide: CAUTION Note CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may arise ...
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...operation keys 1 Using the control panel 2 Using the printer keys ...2 Job Cancel...2 Secure Print Key...2 Printer Emulation Support ...4 Printing the Internal Font List...6 Printing the Print Configuration List ...7 Test Print ...8 Duplex (two-sided) Print ...9 Auto Continue...10 Restoring default printer settings......11 Using the scan keys...11 Section II Windows® 2 Printing 13 Using the Brother printer driver...13 Printing a document...14 Duplex (two-sided) printing ...15 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 15...
...operation keys 1 Using the control panel 2 Using the printer keys ...2 Job Cancel...2 Secure Print Key...2 Printer Emulation Support ...4 Printing the Internal Font List...6 Printing the Print Configuration List ...7 Test Print ...8 Duplex (two-sided) Print ...9 Auto Continue...10 Restoring default printer settings......11 Using the scan keys...11 Section II Windows® 2 Printing 13 Using the Brother printer driver...13 Printing a document...14 Duplex (two-sided) printing ...15 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 15...
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... Scan key settings ...82 Launching the BRAdmin utility...84 Support tab ...85 Opening ControlCenter Help ...85 Using Brother Solutions Center ...85 Accessing the Brother CreativeCenter 85 Using ControlCenter4 in Advanced Mode 86 ControlCenter4 Features for Advanced Mode users 87 Scan tab ...88...Configuring Scan key settings ...96 Launching the BRAdmin utility...97 Support tab ...98 Opening ControlCenter Help ...98 Using Brother Solutions Center ...98 Accessing the Brother CreativeCenter 98 Custom tab ...99 Creating a Custom tab...99 Creating a Custom button...100 Quick reference for scanning...
... Scan key settings ...82 Launching the BRAdmin utility...84 Support tab ...85 Opening ControlCenter Help ...85 Using Brother Solutions Center ...85 Accessing the Brother CreativeCenter 85 Using ControlCenter4 in Advanced Mode 86 ControlCenter4 Features for Advanced Mode users 87 Scan tab ...88...Configuring Scan key settings ...96 Launching the BRAdmin utility...97 Support tab ...98 Opening ControlCenter Help ...98 Using Brother Solutions Center ...98 Accessing the Brother CreativeCenter 98 Custom tab ...99 Creating a Custom tab...99 Creating a Custom button...100 Quick reference for scanning...
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...FAX...107 Setting up user information...109 Sending setup...110 Setting up a cover page...110 Entering cover page information...111 Address Book ...112 Brother Address Book ...113 Setting up a member in the Address Book 113 Setting up a group for broadcasting 114 Editing member information...115 ...Configuring the Network PC-FAX Receiving Settings 123 Viewing new PC-FAX messages...124 7 Firewall settings (For Network users) 125 Before using the Brother software ...125 Windows® XP SP2 or greater...125 Windows Vista® users ...128 Windows® 7 users ...131 Section III Apple ...
...FAX...107 Setting up user information...109 Sending setup...110 Setting up a cover page...110 Entering cover page information...111 Address Book ...112 Brother Address Book ...113 Setting up a member in the Address Book 113 Setting up a group for broadcasting 114 Editing member information...115 ...Configuring the Network PC-FAX Receiving Settings 123 Viewing new PC-FAX messages...124 7 Firewall settings (For Network users) 125 Before using the Brother software ...125 Windows® XP SP2 or greater...125 Windows Vista® users ...128 Windows® 7 users ...131 Section III Apple ...
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... emulation modes. Some applications support these emulation modes so your browser. HP LaserJet Mode The HP LaserJet mode (or HP mode) is an original Brother page description language and a PostScript® language emulation interpreter. This machine supports PostScript® 3™. Many applications support this mode will allow your machine to...
... emulation modes. Some applications support these emulation modes so your browser. HP LaserJet Mode The HP LaserJet mode (or HP mode) is an original Brother page description language and a PostScript® language emulation interpreter. This machine supports PostScript® 3™. Many applications support this mode will allow your machine to...
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Section II Windows® Printing Scanning ControlCenter4 Remote Setup (For MFC models) Brother PC-FAX Software (For MFC models) Firewall settings (For Network users) II 13 48 70 105 107 125
Section II Windows® Printing Scanning ControlCenter4 Remote Setup (For MFC models) Brother PC-FAX Software (For MFC models) Firewall settings (For Network users) II 13 48 70 105 107 125
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... that translates data from the installer CD-ROM, the necessary Firewall settings have supplied. If you are unable to configure the firewall settings. Using the Brother printer driver 2 A printer driver is protected by a firewall, and you are using the Windows® Firewall and you may need to network print, network scan... the format used by a PC into the format needed by following the Quick Setup Guide. The latest printer drivers can also be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Center at: http://solutions...
... that translates data from the installer CD-ROM, the necessary Firewall settings have supplied. If you are unable to configure the firewall settings. Using the Brother printer driver 2 A printer driver is protected by a firewall, and you are using the Windows® Firewall and you may need to network print, network scan... the format used by a PC into the format needed by following the Quick Setup Guide. The latest printer drivers can also be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Center at: http://solutions...
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... printing. *(Where XXXX is your custom paper size, choose the next largest paper size. If any other printer drivers are installed on your computer, choose Brother MFC-XXXX* as your printer driver from the paper tray. Printing Printing a document 2 When the machine receives data from your computer, it begins printing by...
... printing. *(Where XXXX is your custom paper size, choose the next largest paper size. If any other printer drivers are installed on your computer, choose Brother MFC-XXXX* as your printer driver from the paper tray. Printing Printing a document 2 When the machine receives data from your computer, it begins printing by...
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The printer properties dialog box appears. (For Windows® 7) Right-click the Brother MFC-XXXX Printer icon (where XXXX is your model name) and select Printer properties. The printer properties dialog box appears. The printer driver dialog appears. ... tab and then click Printing Preferences.... The printer driver dialog appears. b (For Windows® XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server®) Right-click the Brother MFC-XXXX Printer icon (where XXXX is your model name) and select Properties. Printing Accessing the printer driver settings a (For Windows® XP and Windows...
The printer properties dialog box appears. (For Windows® 7) Right-click the Brother MFC-XXXX Printer icon (where XXXX is your model name) and select Printer properties. The printer properties dialog box appears. The printer driver dialog appears. ... tab and then click Printing Preferences.... The printer driver dialog appears. b (For Windows® XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server®) Right-click the Brother MFC-XXXX Printer icon (where XXXX is your model name) and select Properties. Printing Accessing the printer driver settings a (For Windows® XP and Windows...
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Printing Support Click Support... in the Printing Preferences dialog box. 2 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Brother Solutions Center (1) The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com/) 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 machine. 34
Printing Support Click Support... in the Printing Preferences dialog box. 2 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Brother Solutions Center (1) The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com/) 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 machine. 34
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... Web site for original/genuine Brother supplies by clicking this button. Brother CreativeCenter (3) You can visit our Web site for free and easy online solutions for business and home users by clicking this button. 2 Print Settings (4) This will print the pages that show how the internal settings of the machine have...
... Web site for original/genuine Brother supplies by clicking this button. Brother CreativeCenter (3) You can visit our Web site for free and easy online solutions for business and home users by clicking this button. 2 Print Settings (4) This will print the pages that show how the internal settings of the machine have...
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...® XP. Printing Features in the BR-Script3 printer driver (PostScript® 3™ language emulation) 2 Note 2 • The screens in the General tab of the Brother MFC-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties dialog box. Layout tab You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by choosing the settings for Orientation, Print...
...® XP. Printing Features in the BR-Script3 printer driver (PostScript® 3™ language emulation) 2 Note 2 • The screens in the General tab of the Brother MFC-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties dialog box. Layout tab You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by choosing the settings for Orientation, Print...
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...Status Monitor icon will find the button or the Status Monitor icon on the taskbar. Then drag the icon to the Troubleshooting and Brother Genuine Supplies Web site. Click Visit the Genuine Supplies website button for monitoring the status of error messages such as paper empty or ... feature is active when the status monitor feature is active. There is also a link to the taskbar. To show the Status Monitor icon on Brother genuine supplies. Printing Status Monitor 2 The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool for more information on your PC. (Windows® 7) ...
...Status Monitor icon will find the button or the Status Monitor icon on the taskbar. Then drag the icon to the Troubleshooting and Brother Genuine Supplies Web site. Click Visit the Genuine Supplies website button for monitoring the status of error messages such as paper empty or ... feature is active when the status monitor feature is active. There is also a link to the taskbar. To show the Status Monitor icon on Brother genuine supplies. Printing Status Monitor 2 The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool for more information on your PC. (Windows® 7) ...
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...that support TWAIN scanning. Note The instructions for scanning in which you can not only scan images directly into the PaperPort™ 12SE viewer that Brother included with your PC is protected by a firewall and is unable to network scan, you can scan a whole page. If you are using...CD-ROM, the necessary Firewall settings have already been made. For more . This means that you may vary when using the TWAIN driver 3 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. Scanning a document into hundreds of the screen. 48 The Scan or Get Photo panel appears...
...that support TWAIN scanning. Note The instructions for scanning in which you can not only scan images directly into the PaperPort™ 12SE viewer that Brother included with your PC is protected by a firewall and is unable to network scan, you can scan a whole page. If you are using...CD-ROM, the necessary Firewall settings have already been made. For more . This means that you may vary when using the TWAIN driver 3 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. Scanning a document into hundreds of the screen. 48 The Scan or Get Photo panel appears...
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... (3) Reduce Noise (4) Brightness (5) Contrast (6) Document Size (7) Duplex (two-sided) Scanning (8) (For DCP-8155DN, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T)) i Click Start. g Click Scan. e Choose TWAIN: TW-Brother MFC-XXXX or TWAIN: TW-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN from the Available Scanners list. (Where XXXX is finished, click Cancel to return to...
... (3) Reduce Noise (4) Brightness (5) Contrast (6) Document Size (7) Duplex (two-sided) Scanning (8) (For DCP-8155DN, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T)) i Click Start. g Click Scan. e Choose TWAIN: TW-Brother MFC-XXXX or TWAIN: TW-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN from the Available Scanners list. (Where XXXX is finished, click Cancel to return to...
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... feeder) or the scanner glass. g Click Scan. You can scan a whole page. d Click Select. e Choose WIA: Brother MFC-XXXX or WIA: Brother MFC-XXXX LAN from the Available Scanners list. (Where XXXX is supported by the DCP-8155DN, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T). Note The instructions for when you want to scan a document. The...
... feeder) or the scanner glass. g Click Scan. You can scan a whole page. d Click Select. e Choose WIA: Brother MFC-XXXX or WIA: Brother MFC-XXXX LAN from the Available Scanners list. (Where XXXX is supported by the DCP-8155DN, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T). Note The instructions for when you want to scan a document. The...
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... file you could lose your file. Running the utility You can run the utility by choosing the Scanner Utility located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is used for configuring the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi, the file size may be very large...
... file you could lose your file. Running the utility You can run the utility by choosing the Scanner Utility located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is used for configuring the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi, the file size may be very large...
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...File, New, then Scan. Note • You can either use Web Services to scan, make sure the scanner selected in Scanner is supported by the DCP-8155DN, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T). Scanning Scanning a document using the WIA driver (Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan) 3 Scanning a document ...into the PC 3 There are two ways in which you want to scan using the scanner glass uu page 65.) Note Duplex Scan is a Brother machine that supports Web Services for scanning. 63 d Choose the scanner you can scan a whole page. b Open your document. c Do one of a...
...File, New, then Scan. Note • You can either use Web Services to scan, make sure the scanner selected in Scanner is supported by the DCP-8155DN, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T). Scanning Scanning a document using the WIA driver (Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan) 3 Scanning a document ...into the PC 3 There are two ways in which you want to scan using the scanner glass uu page 65.) Note Duplex Scan is a Brother machine that supports Web Services for scanning. 63 d Choose the scanner you can scan a whole page. b Open your document. c Do one of a...
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...™ PaperPort™ 12SE Getting Started Guide, choose the Help tab from the installer CD-ROM, Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE for Brother is a document management application. You can see the Nuance™ Getting Started Guide. All graphical files (PaperPort™ 12SE's *.max and... 12SE through the Nuance™ PaperPort™ SE program group located in the chosen folder with . Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE for Brother is associated or created with a thumbnail (a small graphic that shows each item in a desktop or folder) or an icon. Scanning Using Nuance...
...™ PaperPort™ 12SE Getting Started Guide, choose the Help tab from the installer CD-ROM, Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE for Brother is a document management application. You can see the Nuance™ Getting Started Guide. All graphical files (PaperPort™ 12SE's *.max and... 12SE through the Nuance™ PaperPort™ SE program group located in the chosen folder with . Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE for Brother is associated or created with a thumbnail (a small graphic that shows each item in a desktop or folder) or an icon. Scanning Using Nuance...