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...your product and special offers. You can check here for all your convenience and most from within that country. Your registration with Brother International Corporation, you will help , you must be recorded as confirmation of the purchase date of product loss covered by you in the...Service In USA: In Canada: http://www.brother-usa.com/support (Self-Service/Email/Chat) 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437) 1-901-379-1215 (assistance via fax) 1-877-BROTHER (514) 685-4898 (assistance via fax) i For your Digital Copier/Printer needs. Register your product By registering your ...
...your product and special offers. You can check here for all your convenience and most from within that country. Your registration with Brother International Corporation, you will help , you must be recorded as confirmation of the purchase date of product loss covered by you in the...Service In USA: In Canada: http://www.brother-usa.com/support (Self-Service/Email/Chat) 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437) 1-901-379-1215 (assistance via fax) 1-877-BROTHER (514) 685-4898 (assistance via fax) i For your Digital Copier/Printer needs. Register your product By registering your ...
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... / In the box Follow the instructions for setting up your machine. printing reports; PDF file / Brother Solutions Center 1 This Guide provides details on how to your Brother machine without installing a printer driver. Printed / In the box Learn the basic Copy and Scan operations, and how Printed / ... and frequently used terms. HTML file/CD-ROM This Guide provides useful information about printing from your mobile device and scanning from the Brother machine, as well as downloading images, printing data and uploading files directly to a Wi-Fi network. See this Guide first. You...
... / In the box Follow the instructions for setting up your machine. printing reports; PDF file / Brother Solutions Center 1 This Guide provides details on how to your Brother machine without installing a printer driver. Printed / In the box Learn the basic Copy and Scan operations, and how Printed / ... and frequently used terms. HTML file/CD-ROM This Guide provides useful information about printing from your mobile device and scanning from the Brother machine, as well as downloading images, printing data and uploading files directly to a Wi-Fi network. See this Guide first. You...
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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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... NOTE Notes tell you can make the most of your machine. a Tap or click Brother Utilities either by tapping the screen or by clicking with other features. Accessing Brother Utilities (Windows® 8) 1 If you are used in death or serious injuries. Text...possible electrical shock. Symbols and conventions used throughout the documentation. Reading the documentation will help you for buying a Brother machine! After the printer driver is installed, (Brother Utilities) appears on the computer screen. 1 General information 1 Using the documentation 1 Thank you make your ...
... NOTE Notes tell you can make the most of your machine. a Tap or click Brother Utilities either by tapping the screen or by clicking with other features. Accessing Brother Utilities (Windows® 8) 1 If you are used in death or serious injuries. Text...possible electrical shock. Symbols and conventions used throughout the documentation. Reading the documentation will help you for buying a Brother machine! After the printer driver is installed, (Brother Utilities) appears on the computer screen. 1 General information 1 Using the documentation 1 Thank you make your ...
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...start.exe. Click Support in HTML format that are ready to learn detailed information about the machine, such as how to use the advanced Copy, Printer, Scanner, and Network features. Viewing User's Guides 1 (Windows®) 1 Windows® XP/Windows Vista®/ Windows® 7/... 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®...
...start.exe. Click Support in HTML format that are ready to learn detailed information about the machine, such as how to use the advanced Copy, Printer, Scanner, and Network features. Viewing User's Guides 1 (Windows®) 1 Windows® XP/Windows Vista®/ Windows® 7/... 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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... X v10.7.x, 10.8.x and your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, or other iOS device to your Brother machine without installing a printer driver. Mobile Print/Scan Guide for Brother iPrint&Scan 1 This Guide provides useful information about accessing Internet services from your Brother machine to your mobile device when connected to a Wi-Fi® network. Web Connect...
... X v10.7.x, 10.8.x and your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, or other iOS device to your Brother machine without installing a printer driver. Mobile Print/Scan Guide for Brother iPrint&Scan 1 This Guide provides useful information about accessing Internet services from your Brother machine to your mobile device when connected to a Wi-Fi® network. Web Connect...
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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. For more information, see Software and Network User's Guide: Reverse Print (Windows...
... 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. For more information, see Software and Network User's Guide: Reverse Print (Windows...
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... when the Borderless print feature is not available for envelopes, 2-sided printing and some paper sizes, such as Legal and Executive. For more information, see Printer on the settings in . (3 mm) NOTE The Borderless print feature is available and turned on. Loading paper Unprintable area 2 The printable area depends on page...
... when the Borderless print feature is not available for envelopes, 2-sided printing and some paper sizes, such as Legal and Executive. For more information, see Printer on the settings in . (3 mm) NOTE The Borderless print feature is available and turned on. Loading paper Unprintable area 2 The printable area depends on page...
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...use Brother paper. When you print on inkjet paper (coated paper), transparencies and glossy paper, be sure to choose the correct print media in the Basic tab of the printer driver ...or in the Paper Type setting of the machine's menu. (See Paper Type on page 16.) When you print on Brother Photo paper, load one...and may cause decreased output quality. We recommend using 3M Transparency Film when you print on transparencies. 2 Brother paper Paper Type Premium Plus Glossy Photo Letter 4" 6" Item BP71GLTR BP71GP20 ...
...use Brother paper. When you print on inkjet paper (coated paper), transparencies and glossy paper, be sure to choose the correct print media in the Basic tab of the printer driver ...or in the Paper Type setting of the machine's menu. (See Paper Type on page 16.) When you print on Brother Photo paper, load one...and may cause decreased output quality. We recommend using 3M Transparency Film when you print on transparencies. 2 Brother paper Paper Type Premium Plus Glossy Photo Letter 4" 6" Item BP71GLTR BP71GP20 ...
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... mm) Usage Copy Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - No. Loading paper Choosing the right print media 2 Paper type and size for Brother inkjet machines. 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...
... mm) Usage Copy Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - No. Loading paper Choosing the right print media 2 Paper type and size for Brother inkjet machines. 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...
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... change in the Print dialog box and click Properties or Preferences, depending on the application you are using . d Choose the settings you must install the printer driver. c Choose the name of your computer. f Click Print (or OK depending on the application you are using ) to begin printing. 24 a Install the...
... change in the Print dialog box and click Properties or Preferences, depending on the application you are using . d Choose the settings you must install the printer driver. c Choose the name of your computer. f Click Print (or OK depending on the application you are using ) to begin printing. 24 a Install the...
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...to anything except Plain Paper. • (Windows®) If you select Slow Drying Paper in the Basic tab of the printer driver. (Macintosh) If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips: Visit us at http://solutions....brother.com/. You can 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 ...
...to anything except Plain Paper. • (Windows®) If you select Slow Drying Paper in the Basic tab of the printer driver. (Macintosh) If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips: Visit us at http://solutions....brother.com/. You can 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 ...
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... surface 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 Printer jam or paper jam on page 10.) The paper tray was not fully inserted. Do one of the following...
... surface 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 Printer jam or paper jam on page 10.) The paper tray was not fully inserted. Do one of the following...
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... CleanXX Unable to Init.XX Unable to PrintXX Unable to ScanXX Wrong Ink Color Wrong Paper Size 44 Cause Action The paper is jammed in Printer jam or paper jam on page 45. Make sure the paper length guide is in the tray. The Paper Size setting does not 1 Check that... the Paper Size you loaded the paper in the wrong position. DO NOT extend the paper tray when you choose in the printer driver matches the size of paper in the machine. Clean the paper pick-up rollers. (See Advanced User's Guide: Cleaning the paper pick-up rollers...
... CleanXX Unable to Init.XX Unable to PrintXX Unable to ScanXX Wrong Ink Color Wrong Paper Size 44 Cause Action The paper is jammed in Printer jam or paper jam on page 45. Make sure the paper length guide is in the tray. The Paper Size setting does not 1 Check that... the Paper Size you loaded the paper in the wrong position. DO NOT extend the paper tray when you choose in the printer driver matches the size of paper in the machine. Clean the paper pick-up rollers. (See Advanced User's Guide: Cleaning the paper pick-up rollers...
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... (1) out of the machine to lift the scanner cover into the open position. B c Pull the two green levers inside the machine to go back a step. Printer jam or paper jam B Locate and remove the jammed paper by -step instructions when paper gets jammed. b Pull the paper tray (1) completely out of the...
... (1) out of the machine to lift the scanner cover into the open position. B c Pull the two green levers inside the machine to go back a step. Printer jam or paper jam B Locate and remove the jammed paper by -step instructions when paper gets jammed. b Pull the paper tray (1) completely out of the...
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... (See Replacing the ink cartridges on page 40.) Make sure that Use Printer Offline is your model name). Right-click Brother DCP-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is offline, it will show Use Printer Online. If printer driver options appear, select your desktop. You can correct most problems by yourself...and chosen. When the menu bar appears, click Settings, and then click Control Panel. Right-click Brother DCP-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your model name). Right-click Brother DCP-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your model name) and select See what 's printing. One or more ink ...
... (See Replacing the ink cartridges on page 40.) Make sure that Use Printer Offline is your model name). Right-click Brother DCP-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is offline, it will show Use Printer Online. If printer driver options appear, select your desktop. You can correct most problems by yourself...and chosen. When the menu bar appears, click Settings, and then click Control Panel. Right-click Brother DCP-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your model name). Right-click Brother DCP-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your model name) and select See what 's printing. One or more ink ...
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...Network User's Guide: Change the Print Quality (Windows®) or Change the Print Quality (Macintosh). 54 Try the other quality settings in the printer driver are the same. For more information, see Software and Network User's Guide: Print without a Border (Windows®) or Print without a...Machine does not print from printing. True2Life™ is too slow. Try to the lower right corner of the page. Try changing the printer driver setting. The headers or footers appear when the document displays on page 15.) Cannot perform "Page Layout" printing. Borderless printing is...
...Network User's Guide: Change the Print Quality (Windows®) or Change the Print Quality (Macintosh). 54 Try the other quality settings in the printer driver are the same. For more information, see Software and Network User's Guide: Print without a Border (Windows®) or Print without a...Machine does not print from printing. True2Life™ is too slow. Try to the lower right corner of the page. Try changing the printer driver setting. The headers or footers appear when the document displays on page 15.) Cannot perform "Page Layout" printing. Borderless printing is...
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... (See Acceptable paper and other print media on page 17.) Check the room temperature. Make sure that the Media Type setting in the printer driver or the Paper Type setting in periodic, but less frequent, cleaning of paper. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on page.... Using allows minimal power to 33 C). The following may affect the print quality, hardware performance, and machine reliability. Try using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. We recommend using to two years if kept in their original packaging.) The ink cartridge has been in your...
... (See Acceptable paper and other print media on page 17.) Check the room temperature. Make sure that the Media Type setting in the printer driver or the Paper Type setting in periodic, but less frequent, cleaning of paper. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on page.... Using allows minimal power to 33 C). The following may affect the print quality, hardware performance, and machine reliability. Try using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. We recommend using to two years if kept in their original packaging.) The ink cartridge has been in your...
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...paper feed rollers are not dirty with ink. (See Advanced User's Guide: Cleaning the machine's printer platen.) Make sure you have a problem, see Error and maintenance messages on the page. If you print on Brother Photo paper, load one extra sheet of paper. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on... Reduce the amount of the page. Stains appear on page 16.) If you use glossy photo paper, make sure that you are using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. Make sure the printing surface is dry. Make sure the Jam Clear Cover at the bottom of paper in the Basic tab...
...paper feed rollers are not dirty with ink. (See Advanced User's Guide: Cleaning the machine's printer platen.) Make sure you have a problem, see Error and maintenance messages on the page. If you print on Brother Photo paper, load one extra sheet of paper. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on... Reduce the amount of the page. Stains appear on page 16.) If you use glossy photo paper, make sure that you are using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. Make sure the printing surface is dry. Make sure the Jam Clear Cover at the bottom of paper in the Basic tab...
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...). Black marks or spots on copies are set to scan. (Macintosh) Suggestions Make sure the Brother TWAIN or WIA driver is not dirty. (See Advanced User's Guide: Cleaning the paper pick-up rollers.) See Printer jam or paper jam on the scanner glass. Reposition the document and try again. Do not... multiple pages. Paper jam reoccurs. If paper jams occur often during 2-sided printing, the paper feed rollers may be stained with ink. Make sure the Brother TWAIN driver is a repeat paper jam, a small piece of paper well, then put it . (See Cleaning the scanner on page 35.) Copies are ...
...). Black marks or spots on copies are set to scan. (Macintosh) Suggestions Make sure the Brother TWAIN or WIA driver is not dirty. (See Advanced User's Guide: Cleaning the paper pick-up rollers.) See Printer jam or paper jam on the scanner glass. Reposition the document and try again. Do not... multiple pages. Paper jam reoccurs. If paper jams occur often during 2-sided printing, the paper feed rollers may be stained with ink. Make sure the Brother TWAIN driver is a repeat paper jam, a small piece of paper well, then put it . (See Cleaning the scanner on page 35.) Copies are ...
