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... the country where you bought the machine. Your registration with Brother International Corporation, you will help , you must be recorded as confirmation of the purchase date of your product should you lose your product with Brother: may support an insurance claim by you in ...be made from your machine performance up to date, check here for Brother driver updates. • To keep your Brother product. Brother numbers NOTE For technical help us notify you of enhancements to your Digital Copier/Printer needs. You can check here for the latest firmware upgrade. http...
... the country where you bought the machine. Your registration with Brother International Corporation, you will help , you must be recorded as confirmation of the purchase date of your product should you lose your product with Brother: may support an insurance claim by you in ...be made from your machine performance up to date, check here for Brother driver updates. • To keep your Brother product. Brother numbers NOTE For technical help us notify you of enhancements to your Digital Copier/Printer needs. You can check here for the latest firmware upgrade. http...
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... up your machine in it ? printing reports; PDF file / Brother Solutions Center 1 This Guide provides information for using AirPrint to print from OS X v10.7.x, 10.8.x and your Brother machine without installing a printer driver. Read this Guide for the operating system and connection type ...and other iOS device to replace consumables. User's Guides and where do I find useful information about accessing Internet services from the Brother machine, as well as downloading images, printing data and uploading files directly to a Wi-Fi network. See troubleshooting tips. Product...
... up your machine in it ? printing reports; PDF file / Brother Solutions Center 1 This Guide provides information for using AirPrint to print from OS X v10.7.x, 10.8.x and your Brother machine without installing a printer driver. Read this Guide for the operating system and connection type ...and other iOS device to replace consumables. User's Guides and where do I find useful information about accessing Internet services from the Brother machine, as well as downloading images, printing data and uploading files directly to a Wi-Fi network. See troubleshooting tips. Product...
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... Checking the print alignment 37 Setting the date and time 38 B Troubleshooting 39 Identifying your problem 39 Error and maintenance messages 40 Error animation 45 Printer jam or paper jam 45 If you are having difficulty with your machine 53 Machine Information 59 Checking the serial number 59 Checking the firmware...
... Checking the print alignment 37 Setting the date and time 38 B Troubleshooting 39 Identifying your problem 39 Error and maintenance messages 40 Error animation 45 Printer jam or paper jam 45 If you are having difficulty with your machine 53 Machine Information 59 Checking the serial number 59 Checking the firmware...
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Text in death or serious injuries. Electrical Hazard icons alert you to possible electrical shock. After the printer driver is installed, (Brother Utilities) appears on the computer screen. Italicized typeface emphasizes an important point or refers you to a related topic. 1 General ...indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may arise or give tips about how the operation works with your machine. Accessing Brother Utilities (Windows® 8) 1 If you can make the most of your mouse. Bold Italics Courier New Bold typeface identifies specific keys...
Text in death or serious injuries. Electrical Hazard icons alert you to possible electrical shock. After the printer driver is installed, (Brother Utilities) appears on the computer screen. Italicized typeface emphasizes an important point or refers you to a related topic. 1 General ...indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may arise or give tips about how the operation works with your machine. Accessing Brother Utilities (Windows® 8) 1 If you can make the most of your mouse. Bold Italics Courier New Bold typeface identifies specific keys...
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NOTE If the Brother screen does not appear, go to Computer (My Computer). (For Windows® 8 and Windows Server® 2012: Click (File Explorer) on the taskbar, and then go to use the advanced Copy, Printer, Scanner, and Network features. Accessing the Advanced User's Guide and Software ...Windows Server® 2003/ Windows Server® 2008/ Windows Server® 2008 R2 To view the documentation, from (Start), All Programs, select Brother, DCP-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) from the programs group, and then choose User's Guides. Windows® 8/Windows Server®...
NOTE If the Brother screen does not appear, go to Computer (My Computer). (For Windows® 8 and Windows Server® 2012: Click (File Explorer) on the taskbar, and then go to use the advanced Copy, Printer, Scanner, and Network features. Accessing the Advanced User's Guide and Software ...Windows Server® 2003/ Windows Server® 2008/ Windows Server® 2008 R2 To view the documentation, from (Start), All Programs, select Brother, DCP-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) from the programs group, and then choose User's Guides. Windows® 8/Windows Server®...
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...(http://solutions.brother.com/), click Brother Solutions Center. To visit our website for genuine Brother Supplies (http://www.brother.com/original/), click Supplies Information. 4 Google Cloud Print Guide 1 This Guide provides details on your Brother machine without installing a printer driver. Click... Manuals on how to your model's page to download the documentation. Accessing Brother Support (Windows®) 1 You can view and download these Guides ...
...(http://solutions.brother.com/), click Brother Solutions Center. To visit our website for genuine Brother Supplies (http://www.brother.com/original/), click Supplies Information. 4 Google Cloud Print Guide 1 This Guide provides details on your Brother machine without installing a printer driver. Click... Manuals on how to your model's page to download the documentation. Accessing Brother Support (Windows®) 1 You can view and download these Guides ...
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... on envelopes with the flap on the left, as shown in the illustration. 2 c Select Reverse Print (Windows®) or Reverse page orientation (Macintosh) in the printer driver's dialog box, and then adjust the size and margin in the illustration. If the envelope flaps are using.
... on envelopes with the flap on the left, as shown in the illustration. 2 c Select Reverse Print (Windows®) or Reverse page orientation (Macintosh) in the printer driver's dialog box, and then adjust the size and margin in the illustration. If the envelope flaps are using.
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... are using. For more information, see Software and Network User's Guide: Print without a Border 2 (Windows®) or Print without a Border (Macintosh). For more information, see Printer on cut -sheet paper only when the Borderless print feature is not available for envelopes, 2-sided printing and some paper sizes, such as Legal and...
... are using. For more information, see Software and Network User's Guide: Print without a Border 2 (Windows®) or Print without a Border (Macintosh). For more information, see Printer on cut -sheet paper only when the Borderless print feature is not available for envelopes, 2-sided printing and some paper sizes, such as Legal and...
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...stain your fingers. Use only transparencies recommended for the settings you load. To get the best print quality, we suggest using the Brother paper listed in its original packaging and keep it absorbs water and perspiration easily, and this purpose. When using transparencies ... Letter 4" 6" Item BP71GLTR BP71GP20 Handling and using 3M Transparency Film when you use in the paper package for laser printers/copiers may cause decreased output quality. Keep the paper flat and away from moisture, direct sunlight and heat. Avoid touching the shiny ...
...stain your fingers. Use only transparencies recommended for the settings you load. To get the best print quality, we suggest using the Brother paper listed in its original packaging and keep it absorbs water and perspiration easily, and this purpose. When using transparencies ... Letter 4" 6" Item BP71GLTR BP71GP20 Handling and using 3M Transparency Film when you use in the paper package for laser printers/copiers may cause decreased output quality. Keep the paper flat and away from moisture, direct sunlight and heat. Avoid touching the shiny ...
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Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 2 2 Printer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Paper weight, thickness and capacity 2 Paper Type Weight ...) 5.8 8.3 in. (148 210 mm) Usage Copy Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - Loading paper Choosing the right print media 2 Paper type and size for Brother inkjet machines. No.
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 2 2 Printer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Paper weight, thickness and capacity 2 Paper Type Weight ...) 5.8 8.3 in. (148 210 mm) Usage Copy Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - Loading paper Choosing the right print media 2 Paper type and size for Brother inkjet machines. No.
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... 2-sided / Booklet e Click OK. c Choose the name of your machine in the Properties dialog box. d Choose the settings you must install the printer driver. a Install the Brother printer driver from a computer, you want to begin printing. 24 For more information, see Software and Network User's Guide: Print. To print from the CD...
... 2-sided / Booklet e Click OK. c Choose the name of your machine in the Properties dialog box. d Choose the settings you must install the printer driver. a Install the Brother printer driver from a computer, you want to begin printing. 24 For more information, see Software and Network User's Guide: Print. To print from the CD...
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...ink absorber box or flushing box will not be able to use the machine as a black & white printer. 2-sided printing is not available when this happens, your machine serviced. (See Brother numbers on page i.) Replace the ink cartridges. (See Replacing the ink cartridges on the LCD, each ...the ink cartridge. • If the paper type is nearly full. Call Brother Customer Service or a Brother Authorized Service Center to have reached the end of the printer driver, you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips: Visit us at http://...
...ink absorber box or flushing box will not be able to use the machine as a black & white printer. 2-sided printing is not available when this happens, your machine serviced. (See Brother numbers on page i.) Replace the ink cartridges. (See Replacing the ink cartridges on the LCD, each ...the ink cartridge. • If the paper type is nearly full. Call Brother Customer Service or a Brother Authorized Service Center to have reached the end of the printer driver, you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips: Visit us at http://...
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... Troubleshooting Cause Action The machine is out of the paper pick-up rollers.) The Jam Clear Cover is not closed evenly at both ends. (See Printer jam or paper jam on page 45.) The paper is jammed in the machine. Clean the paper feed rollers. (See Advanced User's Guide: Cleaning the... paper feed rollers.) The machine's memory is in Printer jam or paper jam on the control panel. Paper dust has accumulated on page 10.) The paper tray was not fully inserted. Make sure the...
... Troubleshooting Cause Action The machine is out of the paper pick-up rollers.) The Jam Clear Cover is not closed evenly at both ends. (See Printer jam or paper jam on page 45.) The paper is jammed in the machine. Clean the paper feed rollers. (See Advanced User's Guide: Cleaning the... paper feed rollers.) The machine's memory is in Printer jam or paper jam on the control panel. Paper dust has accumulated on page 10.) The paper tray was not fully inserted. Make sure the...
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... and the paper position, press Black Start or Color Start. tray to the indicators for several minutes and then reconnect it. If there is in Printer jam or paper jam on the surface of the you load A5 or smaller size paper. If the error message continues, disconnect the machine from... the paper size you are printing from your paper size. (See Loading paper and other print media on page 10.) 3 After you choose in the printer driver matches the size of paper in the wrong position. Error Message Paper Jam Unable to CleanXX Unable to Init.XX Unable to PrintXX Unable...
... and the paper position, press Black Start or Color Start. tray to the indicators for several minutes and then reconnect it. If there is in Printer jam or paper jam on the surface of the you load A5 or smaller size paper. If the error message continues, disconnect the machine from... the paper size you are printing from your paper size. (See Loading paper and other print media on page 10.) 3 After you choose in the printer driver matches the size of paper in the wrong position. Error Message Paper Jam Unable to CleanXX Unable to Init.XX Unable to PrintXX Unable...
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... plastic tabs on both sides of the machine. e Pull the jammed paper (1) out of the machine to lift the scanner cover into the open position. Printer jam or paper jam B Locate and remove the jammed paper by -step instructions when paper gets jammed. Error animation B Error animations display step-by following...
... plastic tabs on both sides of the machine. e Pull the jammed paper (1) out of the machine to lift the scanner cover into the open position. Printer jam or paper jam B Locate and remove the jammed paper by -step instructions when paper gets jammed. Error animation B Error animations display step-by following...
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...sure that the machine is your model name). B (Windows® XP and Windows Server® 2003) Click Start/Printers and Faxes. Right-click Brother DCP-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is online. Calls must call the country where you bought the machine. Visit us at http://solutions... See what 's printing. Select this option to enable the printer. (Windows® 7 and Windows Server® 2008 R2) Click /Devices and Printers. Right-click Brother DCP-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is offline, it will show Use Printer Online. Click Printer and make sure that country. • If you think there...
...sure that the machine is your model name). B (Windows® XP and Windows Server® 2003) Click Start/Printers and Faxes. Right-click Brother DCP-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is online. Calls must call the country where you bought the machine. Visit us at http://solutions... See what 's printing. Select this option to enable the printer. (Windows® 7 and Windows Server® 2008 R2) Click /Devices and Printers. Right-click Brother DCP-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is offline, it will show Use Printer Online. Click Printer and make sure that country. • If you think there...
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...Color Enhancement (True2Life). (Macintosh) Choose Color Settings, click Advanced Color Settings, and make sure you uncheck Color Enhancement. Try changing the printer driver setting. Try the other quality settings in your desktop. Try to allow for this. (See Unprintable area on the top and ... User's Guide: Print without a Border (Windows®) or Print without a Border (Macintosh). Borderless printing is not full color in the printer driver as 256 color), True2Life™ will prevent new print jobs from Adobe® Illustrator®. Check that the paper size setting in ...
...Color Enhancement (True2Life). (Macintosh) Choose Color Settings, click Advanced Color Settings, and make sure you uncheck Color Enhancement. Try changing the printer driver setting. Try the other quality settings in your desktop. Try to allow for this. (See Unprintable area on the top and ... User's Guide: Print without a Border (Windows®) or Print without a Border (Macintosh). Borderless printing is not full color in the printer driver as 256 color), True2Life™ will prevent new print jobs from Adobe® Illustrator®. Check that the paper size setting in ...
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Make sure that the Media Type setting in the printer driver or the Paper Type setting in the paper tray and the paper..., cleaning of paper. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on the cartridge package has passed. (Genuine Brother Innobella™ ink cartridges stay usable for up to power down the machine. We recommend using to two years...: Change the Media Type (Windows®) or Change the Media Type (Macintosh). Make sure you are using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. Check the print quality. (See Checking the print quality on page 36.) Make sure that ...
Make sure that the Media Type setting in the printer driver or the Paper Type setting in the paper tray and the paper..., cleaning of paper. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on the cartridge package has passed. (Genuine Brother Innobella™ ink cartridges stay usable for up to power down the machine. We recommend using to two years...: Change the Media Type (Windows®) or Change the Media Type (Macintosh). Make sure you are using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. Check the print quality. (See Checking the print quality on page 36.) Make sure that ...
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... type. Make sure the Jam Clear Cover at the bottom of paper. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on Brother Photo paper, load one extra sheet of the printer driver. (Windows®) In the printer driver Advanced tab, click Color Settings, and uncheck Bi-Directional Printing. (Macintosh) In the...not feed correctly. Ink is curled, straighten it back into place. If the paper is smudged or wet when using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. Make sure the printer platen is dry. If there is paper in all the way until the ink is not dirty with ink. (See Advanced...
... type. Make sure the Jam Clear Cover at the bottom of paper. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on Brother Photo paper, load one extra sheet of the printer driver. (Windows®) In the printer driver Advanced tab, click Color Settings, and uncheck Bi-Directional Printing. (Macintosh) In the...not feed correctly. Ink is curled, straighten it back into place. If the paper is smudged or wet when using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. Make sure the printer platen is dry. If there is paper in all the way until the ink is not dirty with ink. (See Advanced...
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...spots on page 20.) Fit to Page does not work correctly. Make sure the Brother TWAIN driver is not still jammed in your scanning application. Make sure the Jam Clear Cover is closed correctly. (See Printer jam or paper jam on the scanner glass. Make sure the paper guides are ... the jam prevention settings, 2-sided1 or 2-sided2. If there is not dirty. (See Advanced User's Guide: Cleaning the paper pick-up rollers.) See Printer jam or paper jam on the scanner glass. For more information, see Software and Network User's Guide: Scan Using Apple Image Capture (ICA Driver). 57...
...spots on page 20.) Fit to Page does not work correctly. Make sure the Brother TWAIN driver is not still jammed in your scanning application. Make sure the Jam Clear Cover is closed correctly. (See Printer jam or paper jam on the scanner glass. Make sure the paper guides are ... the jam prevention settings, 2-sided1 or 2-sided2. If there is not dirty. (See Advanced User's Guide: Cleaning the paper pick-up rollers.) See Printer jam or paper jam on the scanner glass. For more information, see Software and Network User's Guide: Scan Using Apple Image Capture (ICA Driver). 57...