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... Type...6 Quality ...7 Enhanced Print Settings ...8 Improve Pattern Printing...10 Paper Size ...10 Page Layout ...10 Orientation ...11 Copies ...11 Advanced tab...12 Color ...12 Scaling ...15 Watermark ...16 Device Options ...18 Support tab ...20 Using FaceFilter Studio for photo printing by REALLUSION 21 Starting FaceFilter Studio with your Brother machine turned On 22...
... Type...6 Quality ...7 Enhanced Print Settings ...8 Improve Pattern Printing...10 Paper Size ...10 Page Layout ...10 Orientation ...11 Copies ...11 Advanced tab...12 Color ...12 Scaling ...15 Watermark ...16 Device Options ...18 Support tab ...20 Using FaceFilter Studio for photo printing by REALLUSION 21 Starting FaceFilter Studio with your Brother machine turned On 22...
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...users 44 Scan to E-mail ...44 Scan to Image ...44 Scan to OCR ...45 Scan to File...45 Scan to Media (Not available for MFC-230C 46 Using ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR by NUANCE 49 Viewing items ...50 Organizing your items in folders ...51 Quick links to ... ...53 Switching the user interface ...54 Turning the AutoLoad feature off...55 SCAN...55 CUSTOM SCAN ...56 PHOTOCAPTURE...56 COPY ...56 PC-FAX (MFC models only) ...57 DEVICE SETTING...57 SCAN...58 Image (example: Microsoft® Paint)...58 OCR (Word Processing program) ...60 E-mail ...61 File attachments ...61 File ...62...
...users 44 Scan to E-mail ...44 Scan to Image ...44 Scan to OCR ...45 Scan to File...45 Scan to Media (Not available for MFC-230C 46 Using ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR by NUANCE 49 Viewing items ...50 Organizing your items in folders ...51 Quick links to ... ...53 Switching the user interface ...54 Turning the AutoLoad feature off...55 SCAN...55 CUSTOM SCAN ...56 PHOTOCAPTURE...56 COPY ...56 PC-FAX (MFC models only) ...57 DEVICE SETTING...57 SCAN...58 Image (example: Microsoft® Paint)...58 OCR (Word Processing program) ...60 E-mail ...61 File attachments ...61 File ...62...
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... to OCR ...85 Scan to File...86 5 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C) 87 Remote Setup...87 6 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) 89 PC-FAX sending ...89 Setting up user information...89 Sending setup...90 Setting up a cover page...91 Entering cover page information...92 Sending a file as a PC-FAX...
... to OCR ...85 Scan to File...86 5 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C) 87 Remote Setup...87 6 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) 89 PC-FAX sending ...89 Setting up user information...89 Sending setup...90 Setting up a cover page...91 Entering cover page information...92 Sending a file as a PC-FAX...
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... Center® 105 Using PhotoCapture Center® ...105 For Network Users (For models with built-in network support 107 8 Firewall settings (For Network users) 108 Before using the Brother software ...108 For Windows®XP SP2 users ...108 For Windows Vista™ users ...110 Section II Apple® Macintosh®... Pre-Scanning an image ...122 Settings in the Scanner window ...123 Using the Scan key (For USB cable users 126 Scan to E-mail ...126 Scan to Image ...127 Scan to OCR ...127 Scan to File...128 Scan to Media (Not available for MFC-230C 128 Using Presto!® PageManager&#...
... Center® 105 Using PhotoCapture Center® ...105 For Network Users (For models with built-in network support 107 8 Firewall settings (For Network users) 108 Before using the Brother software ...108 For Windows®XP SP2 users ...108 For Windows Vista™ users ...110 Section II Apple® Macintosh®... Pre-Scanning an image ...122 Settings in the Scanner window ...123 Using the Scan key (For USB cable users 126 Scan to E-mail ...126 Scan to Image ...127 Scan to OCR ...127 Scan to File...128 Scan to Media (Not available for MFC-230C 128 Using Presto!® PageManager&#...
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...to File...146 COPY / PC-FAX (PC-FAX is not available for DCP models 147 DEVICE SETTINGS ...148 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C 148 Quick-Dial (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C 149 Ink Level ...149 12 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) 150 ......153 Scan to OCR ...154 Scan to File...155 13 Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center® 156 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C 156 PhotoCapture Center®...158 For USB cable users ...158 For network users (For models with built-in network support 159 A Index 161 v
...to File...146 COPY / PC-FAX (PC-FAX is not available for DCP models 147 DEVICE SETTINGS ...148 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C 148 Quick-Dial (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C 149 Ink Level ...149 12 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) 150 ......153 Scan to OCR ...154 Scan to File...155 13 Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center® 156 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C 156 PhotoCapture Center®...158 For USB cable users ...158 For network users (For models with built-in network support 159 A Index 161 v
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Section I Windows® Printing Scanning ControlCenter3 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C) Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) PhotoCapture Center® Firewall settings (For Network users) I 2 28 53 79 87 89 105 108
Section I Windows® Printing Scanning ControlCenter3 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C) Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) PhotoCapture Center® Firewall settings (For Network users) I 2 28 53 79 87 89 105 108
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...Specifications in the User's Guide.) The printer driver supports N in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many features you may vary depending on page 108. For more information, see Firewall settings (For Network users) on your operating system. • If your PC is ...page description language, converts it into a format that can also download the latest drivers from the Brother Solutions Center at up to 1200 × 6000 dpi on a network. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from Windows® XP. Brilliant High Quality...
...Specifications in the User's Guide.) The printer driver supports N in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many features you may vary depending on page 108. For more information, see Firewall settings (For Network users) on your operating system. • If your PC is ...page description language, converts it into a format that can also download the latest drivers from the Brother Solutions Center at up to 1200 × 6000 dpi on a network. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from Windows® XP. Brilliant High Quality...
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Printing Printer driver settings You can change the following printer settings when you print from your PC: „ Media Type/Quality (Speed) „ Paper Size „ Page Layout „ Color Matching/Halftone „ Color Enhancement „ Scaling „ Watermark „ Print Date & Time „ Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings a Click File, then Print in your model name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your application. The printer properties dialog box appears. 1 1 1 5
Printing Printer driver settings You can change the following printer settings when you print from your PC: „ Media Type/Quality (Speed) „ Paper Size „ Page Layout „ Color Matching/Halftone „ Color Enhancement „ Scaling „ Watermark „ Print Date & Time „ Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings a Click File, then Print in your model name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your application. The printer properties dialog box appears. 1 1 1 5
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... (if any), Orientation, number of Quality, Paper Size, Page Layout, Page Order, Orientation, Collate/Reverse Order and Color/Grayscale. Note Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on should be selected in the driver. c Click OK (3) to the ... a Choose your chosen settings. To return to apply your setting for Slow Drying Paper, Media Type and Quality (1). This setting may cause some slight blurring of text. The machine changes the way it prints depending on the selected media type. „ Plain Paper „ Inkjet Paper „ Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper ...
... (if any), Orientation, number of Quality, Paper Size, Page Layout, Page Order, Orientation, Collate/Reverse Order and Color/Grayscale. Note Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on should be selected in the driver. c Click OK (3) to the ... a Choose your chosen settings. To return to apply your setting for Slow Drying Paper, Media Type and Quality (1). This setting may cause some slight blurring of text. The machine changes the way it prints depending on the selected media type. „ Plain Paper „ Inkjet Paper „ Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper ...
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Use for proofing. 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 Note The default settings are shown in the User's Guide.) Use for printing precise images such as photographs. The quality selections that are related, the higher the quality, the ...
Use for proofing. 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 Note The default settings are shown in the User's Guide.) Use for printing precise images such as photographs. The quality selections that are related, the higher the quality, the ...
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... your PC. 8 Printing 1 1 Bi-Directional Printing 1 When Bi-Directional Printing is checked, the print head prints in one direction giving higher quality printouts, but slower printing speeds. This process may take several minutes depending on the size of the image... and the specifications of your image to see options for enhanced print settings. Color Enhancement (True2Life®) 1 Checking Color Enhancement (True2Life®) option enables the True2Life® feature. Enhanced Print Settings Click the Settings button to improve its sharpness, white balance and...
... your PC. 8 Printing 1 1 Bi-Directional Printing 1 When Bi-Directional Printing is checked, the print head prints in one direction giving higher quality printouts, but slower printing speeds. This process may take several minutes depending on the size of the image... and the specifications of your image to see options for enhanced print settings. Color Enhancement (True2Life®) 1 Checking Color Enhancement (True2Life®) option enables the True2Life® feature. Enhanced Print Settings Click the Settings button to improve its sharpness, white balance and...
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...darker and lighter areas lighter. Increase the contrast when you want an image to the left or right. „ Contrast Adjusts the contrast of color in the image to improve a washed out or weak looking picture. „ White Balance Adjusts the hue of the white areas of white...focus on a camera. You can adjust those white areas. „ Sharpness Enhances the detail of the whole image. Lighting, camera settings and other color. Printing 1 „ Color Density Adjusts the total amount of an image. To lighten or darken the image, move the scroll bar to be slightly pink, yellow...
...darker and lighter areas lighter. Increase the contrast when you want an image to the left or right. „ Contrast Adjusts the contrast of color in the image to improve a washed out or weak looking picture. „ White Balance Adjusts the hue of the white areas of white...focus on a camera. You can adjust those white areas. „ Sharpness Enhances the detail of the whole image. Lighting, camera settings and other color. Printing 1 „ Color Density Adjusts the total amount of an image. To lighten or darken the image, move the scroll bar to be slightly pink, yellow...
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... Page Layout option lets you are using. To do borderless printing 1 From the Paper Size pull down menu. 10 You can also choose the borderless setting for this custom size.
... Page Layout option lets you are using. To do borderless printing 1 From the Paper Size pull down menu. 10 You can also choose the borderless setting for this custom size.
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Copies 1 The Copies selection sets the number of copies that will be printed (in Portrait or Landscape). Collate 1 With Collate checked, one complete copy of your application software contains a similar function to the number of copies chosen before the next page of copies you ...choose. Portrait (Vertical) Landscape (Horizontal) Note If your document will be printed according to this, we recommend you use the one in the application. Reverse Order 1 Reverse Order prints the pages of your document will be printed (1 to the number of the document is...
Copies 1 The Copies selection sets the number of copies that will be printed (in Portrait or Landscape). Collate 1 With Collate checked, one complete copy of your application software contains a similar function to the number of copies chosen before the next page of copies you ...choose. Portrait (Vertical) Landscape (Horizontal) Note If your document will be printed according to this, we recommend you use the one in the application. Reverse Order 1 Reverse Order prints the pages of your document will be printed (1 to the number of the document is...
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Advanced tab Change the tab settings by clicking one of the following icons: 123 4 Printing 1 1 „ Color (1) „ Scaling (2) „ Watermark (3) „ Device Options (4) Note To return to be printed in black and white using grayscale. 12 Color 1 Color/Grayscale 1 This selection allows a color document to the default settings, click Default.
Advanced tab Change the tab settings by clicking one of the following icons: 123 4 Printing 1 1 „ Color (1) „ Scaling (2) „ Watermark (3) „ Device Options (4) Note To return to be printed in black and white using grayscale. 12 Color 1 Color/Grayscale 1 This selection allows a color document to the default settings, click Default.
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...; Halftone Pattern The machine can choose which one to use two methods (Diffusion or Dither) to arrange dots to create the halftones. The color is adjusted to get the closest color match with certain combinations of Media Type and Quality settings. 14 Note Some halftone settings cannot be chosen with the PC monitor. • Natural...
...; Halftone Pattern The machine can choose which one to use two methods (Diffusion or Dither) to arrange dots to create the halftones. The color is adjusted to get the closest color match with certain combinations of Media Type and Quality settings. 14 Note Some halftone settings cannot be chosen with the PC monitor. • Natural...
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... scaling size of the image. „ Position Use this setting if you like in the field. „ Watermark Text Enter your bitmap image in the File box, or click Browse to add a new watermark, click ... position on the page. 17 If you want to control the position of your watermark text into the Text Box, and then choose Font, Size, Color and Style. „ Watermark Bitmap Enter the file name and location of the watermark on the page by choosing the watermark, and clicking the 1 Edit...
... scaling size of the image. „ Position Use this setting if you like in the field. „ Watermark Text Enter your bitmap image in the File box, or click Browse to add a new watermark, click ... position on the page. 17 If you want to control the position of your watermark text into the Text Box, and then choose Font, Size, Color and Style. „ Watermark Bitmap Enter the file name and location of the watermark on the page by choosing the watermark, and clicking the 1 Edit...
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... PC's system clock. When Opaque is chosen, you can set the following Printer Functions: Printing 1 1 Print Date & Time 1 When the Print Date & Time feature is enabled, the date and time will print on your document from the settings on your document is automatically retrieved from your PC. 18 ...Device Options You can click the Color button to change the color of Date and Time to change the Date, Time, Position and Font. Note ...
... PC's system clock. When Opaque is chosen, you can set the following Printer Functions: Printing 1 1 Print Date & Time 1 When the Print Date & Time feature is enabled, the date and time will print on your document from the settings on your document is automatically retrieved from your PC. 18 ...Device Options You can click the Color button to change the color of Date and Time to change the Date, Time, Position and Font. Note ...
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Set Quick Print Setup to use the photo paper tray when you quickly choose driver settings. To view and change settings, click the tasktray icon. Quick Print Setup Printing 1 1 The Quick Print Setup feature lets you select Photo or Photo L paper. 19 Photo Bypass Tray Help (Not available for MFC-230C) 1 Set the Photo Bypass Tray Help to On to display help instructions on how to On and choose the function which should be displayed in the Quick Print Setup icon.
Set Quick Print Setup to use the photo paper tray when you quickly choose driver settings. To view and change settings, click the tasktray icon. Quick Print Setup Printing 1 1 The Quick Print Setup feature lets you select Photo or Photo L paper. 19 Photo Bypass Tray Help (Not available for MFC-230C) 1 Set the Photo Bypass Tray Help to On to display help instructions on how to On and choose the function which should be displayed in the Quick Print Setup icon.
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... websites. There are also links to display the following screen: Printing 1 1 „ Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a website offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using ...your machine. „ Genuine Supplies Website The Genuine Supplies Website offers information about your Brother genuine supplies. „ Check Setting You can check current driver settings....
... websites. There are also links to display the following screen: Printing 1 1 „ Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a website offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using ...your machine. „ Genuine Supplies Website The Genuine Supplies Website offers information about your Brother genuine supplies. „ Check Setting You can check current driver settings....
