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... Windows® 1 Printing Using the Brother printer driver...2 Features ...2 Choosing the right type of paper...3 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 3 Clearing data from the memory ...3 Checking the print quality ...3 Status Monitor...Enhanced Print Settings ...8 Improve Pattern Printing (Windows® 2000/XP only 10 Paper Size ...10 Page Layout ...11 Orientation ...11 Copies ...12 Paper Source (MFC-5860CN only 12 Advanced tab...13 Color ...29 WIA compliant ...29 Accessing the scanner ...29 Scanning a document into the PC ...30 Using the Scan key (For USB cable users 34 Scan to E-mail...
... Windows® 1 Printing Using the Brother printer driver...2 Features ...2 Choosing the right type of paper...3 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 3 Clearing data from the memory ...3 Checking the print quality ...3 Status Monitor...Enhanced Print Settings ...8 Improve Pattern Printing (Windows® 2000/XP only 10 Paper Size ...10 Page Layout ...11 Orientation ...11 Copies ...12 Paper Source (MFC-5860CN only 12 Advanced tab...13 Color ...29 WIA compliant ...29 Accessing the scanner ...29 Scanning a document into the PC ...30 Using the Scan key (For USB cable users 34 Scan to E-mail...
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...print quality ...98 Status Monitor ...99 Using the Brother Ink driver ...100 Choosing page setup options ...100 Choosing printing options ...101 Media Type...101 Quality ...102 Paper Feed (MFC-5860CN only)...103 Sending a fax (MFC... to Card (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C 115 Using Presto!® PageManager...® ...119 Features ...119 System requirements for Presto!® PageManager 119 Technical support ...120 10 ControlCenter2 Using ControlCenter2 ...122 Turning the AutoLoad feature off...123 SCAN...123 CUSTOM SCAN ...124 COPY / PC...
...print quality ...98 Status Monitor ...99 Using the Brother Ink driver ...100 Choosing page setup options ...100 Choosing printing options ...101 Media Type...101 Quality ...102 Paper Feed (MFC-5860CN only)...103 Sending a fax (MFC... to Card (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C 115 Using Presto!® PageManager...® ...119 Features ...119 System requirements for Presto!® PageManager 119 Technical support ...120 10 ControlCenter2 Using ControlCenter2 ...122 Turning the AutoLoad feature off...123 SCAN...123 CUSTOM SCAN ...124 COPY / PC...
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Section I Windows® I Printing 2 Scanning 22 ControlCenter3 44 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) 68 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) 74 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) 76 PhotoCapture Center® (Not available for MFC-3360C) 94
Section I Windows® I Printing 2 Scanning 22 ControlCenter3 44 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) 68 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) 74 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) 76 PhotoCapture Center® (Not available for MFC-3360C) 94
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... LAN (IEEE802.11b/g) (For Wireless models only) The wireless LAN capability lets your PC. Install those drivers by the printer/multi-function device. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you may vary depending on glossy paper to allow communication through port number 137...
... LAN (IEEE802.11b/g) (For Wireless models only) The wireless LAN capability lets your PC. Install those drivers by the printer/multi-function device. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you may vary depending on glossy paper to allow communication through port number 137...
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... before buying paper. Fax sending will not be stopped during PC printing. Be sure to choose the right type of paper 1 1 For high quality printing, it pauses the PC printing operation, and then continues printing when copying or fax receiving has finished. Clearing data from your PC while sending or receiving a fax in the memory by pressing...
... before buying paper. Fax sending will not be stopped during PC printing. Be sure to choose the right type of paper 1 1 For high quality printing, it pauses the PC printing operation, and then continues printing when copying or fax receiving has finished. Clearing data from your PC while sending or receiving a fax in the memory by pressing...
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Printing Status Monitor 1 1 The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool for monitoring the status of one or more information about using the Status Monitor software, right-click the Status Monitor icon and choose ...paper jam or ink empty. Note For more devices, allowing you start up your PC. You can display the status monitor on your PC-in the tasktray or on your PC, the Status Monitor icon appears on the tasktray. A green icon indicates ...can check the device status at anytime by double-clicking the icon in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on the desktop. 4
Printing Status Monitor 1 1 The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool for monitoring the status of one or more information about using the Status Monitor software, right-click the Status Monitor icon and choose ...paper jam or ink empty. Note For more devices, allowing you start up your PC. You can display the status monitor on your PC-in the tasktray or on your PC, the Status Monitor icon appears on the tasktray. A green icon indicates ...can check the device status at anytime by double-clicking the icon in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on the desktop. 4
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...Choose Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off, you want to clear the check mark. Printing Turning off the status monitor, follow these steps: 1 1 a Right-click the Status Monitor icon or window and click Load Status Monitor on your PC. The... Monitor 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 1 a Click File, then Print in your model ...
...Choose Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off, you want to clear the check mark. Printing Turning off the status monitor, follow these steps: 1 1 a Right-click the Status Monitor icon or window and click Load Status Monitor on your PC. The... Monitor 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 1 a Click File, then Print in your model ...
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... your image to see options for enhanced print settings. When unchecked, the print head will only print in both directions offering faster print speeds. Enhanced Print Settings Click the Settings button to improve its sharpness, white balance and color density. 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...
... your image to see options for enhanced print settings. When unchecked, the print head will only print in both directions offering faster print speeds. Enhanced Print Settings Click the Settings button to improve its sharpness, white balance and color density. 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...
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Specify the Width and Height values, and enter any name you want to print such as Letter (borderless). 10 Choose the correct paper thickness to 8.5 × 14 in. (215.9 ...also choose the borderless setting for this custom size. Printing Improve Pattern Printing (Windows® 2000/XP only) Select the Improve Pattern Printing option if the pattern of printed fills are using. To do borderless printing 1 From the Paper Size pull down list, choose...different from 3.5 × 5 in. (88.9 × 127.0 mm) to improve the quality of your PC. If you want for specific paper sizes.
Specify the Width and Height values, and enter any name you want to print such as Letter (borderless). 10 Choose the correct paper thickness to 8.5 × 14 in. (215.9 ...also choose the borderless setting for this custom size. Printing Improve Pattern Printing (Windows® 2000/XP only) Select the Improve Pattern Printing option if the pattern of printed fills are using. To do borderless printing 1 From the Paper Size pull down list, choose...different from 3.5 × 5 in. (88.9 × 127.0 mm) to improve the quality of your PC. If you want for specific paper sizes.
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Choose the best one for your document. 1 1 Match Monitor Color is adjusted to print more natural colors. • Vivid: Use for photographic images. The color is adjusted to print more vivid colors. 15 The color is adjusted to get the closest color match with the PC monitor. • Natural: Use for business graphics such as charts, graphics and text. Printing Custom Image Type You can choose the color matching method manually.
Choose the best one for your document. 1 1 Match Monitor Color is adjusted to print more natural colors. • Vivid: Use for photographic images. The color is adjusted to print more vivid colors. 15 The color is adjusted to get the closest color match with the PC monitor. • Natural: Use for business graphics such as charts, graphics and text. Printing Custom Image Type You can choose the color matching method manually.
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... date and time will print on your document from the settings on your document is automatically retrieved from your PC. 19 To include a background with the Date and Time, choose Opaque. Click the Setting button to change the color of Date and Time to be printed. Device Options You can... click the Color button to change the Date, Time, Position and...
... date and time will print on your document from the settings on your document is automatically retrieved from your PC. 19 To include a background with the Date and Time, choose Opaque. Click the Setting button to change the color of Date and Time to be printed. Device Options You can... click the Color button to change the Date, Time, Position and...
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...driver on your PC. Check Setting You can check the Brother web site for automatic downloads to the Brother Solutions Center and driver update web sites. Click the Support tab to display the following screen: Printing 1 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center ...is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for...
...driver on your PC. Check Setting You can check the Brother web site for automatic downloads to the Brother Solutions Center and driver update web sites. Click the Support tab to display the following screen: Printing 1 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center ...is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for...
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...Help from PaperPort® SE menu bar and click User's Guide. When you organize your PC. 40 Scanning Using ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with OCR 2 ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE for printing, faxing or filing. It lets you mix or 'stack' documents of the software. ...This chapter only introduces the basic functions of different formats for Brother is installed automatically. For more details, see the ScanSoft® user's...
...Help from PaperPort® SE menu bar and click User's Guide. When you organize your PC. 40 Scanning Using ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with OCR 2 ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE for printing, faxing or filing. It lets you mix or 'stack' documents of the software. ...This chapter only introduces the basic functions of different formats for Brother is installed automatically. For more details, see the ScanSoft® user's...
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... print copies using any of the features of the machine's printer driver, or you can configure the machine settings or check ink levels. Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you open an application and display the received faxes. Before using the Brother PC-...FAX software. (See PC-FAX sending on page 76.) Receive (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you open the Set Quick-Dial window of the Brother machine. (See PC-FAX receiving (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C) on page 89.) ...
... print copies using any of the features of the machine's printer driver, or you can configure the machine settings or check ink levels. Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you open an application and display the received faxes. Before using the Brother PC-...FAX software. (See PC-FAX sending on page 76.) Receive (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you open the Set Quick-Dial window of the Brother machine. (See PC-FAX receiving (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C) on page 89.) ...
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...click Print. Export Lets you are using a different machine to the one that was originally registered to your PC is protected by a firewall, and is uploaded to specify the new machine. To open the Properties of Remote Setup Program, click the Start button, All Programs, Brother, MFC-XXXX...; To save all fax settings highlight Fax) from a file. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for DCP models and MFC-240C) Print Lets you may need to the machine. You cannot print the data until it is unable to use the Export and Import buttons to...
...click Print. Export Lets you are using a different machine to the one that was originally registered to your PC is protected by a firewall, and is uploaded to specify the new machine. To open the Properties of Remote Setup Program, click the Start button, All Programs, Brother, MFC-XXXX...; To save all fax settings highlight Fax) from a file. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for DCP models and MFC-240C) Print Lets you may need to the machine. You cannot print the data until it is unable to use the Export and Import buttons to...
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...is unchecked, the cover page will not be included. 79 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) Setting up a cover page 6 From the PC-FAX dialog box, click the icon to more than one recipient, the recipient information will be printed on the cover page. The Brother PC-FAX Cover Page Setup dialog box appears: 6 Entering cover page... the comment you want to add to the cover page. Form Choose the cover page format you are sending a fax to access the PC-Fax Cover Page setup screen. When Count cover page is checked, the cover page will not be included in the page numbering.
...is unchecked, the cover page will not be included. 79 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) Setting up a cover page 6 From the PC-FAX dialog box, click the icon to more than one recipient, the recipient information will be printed on the cover page. The Brother PC-FAX Cover Page Setup dialog box appears: 6 Entering cover page... the comment you want to add to the cover page. Form Choose the cover page format you are sending a fax to access the PC-Fax Cover Page setup screen. When Count cover page is checked, the cover page will not be included in the page numbering.
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... user interface appears, change the user interface selection setting. (See Sending setup on your printer, and then click Print. e To include a cover page, click Cover Page On. The Print dialog box appears: 6 c Choose Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using any of the following methods: Use the dial pad to enter the number. ... Clear to create or edit a cover page. 86 Note You can also click the cover page icon to delete all the entries. b Click File, then Print. Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) Sending a file as your...
... user interface appears, change the user interface selection setting. (See Sending setup on your printer, and then click Print. e To include a cover page, click Cover Page On. The Print dialog box appears: 6 c Choose Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using any of the following methods: Use the dial pad to enter the number. ... Clear to create or edit a cover page. 86 Note You can also click the cover page icon to delete all the entries. b Click File, then Print. Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) Sending a file as your...
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...Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) f Click Start to delete all the entries. 87 b Click File, then Print. Sending a file as your PC. The Simple style user interface appears: Note If the Facsimile style user interface appears, change the user interface selection setting. (See Sending setup on your printer, and then click Print...Redial to scroll through the last five fax numbers, choose a number, and then click Start. The Print dialog box appears: 6 6 c Choose Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using the Simple style user interface a Create a file in any application on page 78.) ...
...Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) f Click Start to delete all the entries. 87 b Click File, then Print. Sending a file as your PC. The Simple style user interface appears: Note If the Facsimile style user interface appears, change the user interface selection setting. (See Sending setup on your printer, and then click Print...Redial to scroll through the last five fax numbers, choose a number, and then click Start. The Print dialog box appears: 6 6 c Choose Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using the Simple style user interface a Create a file in any application on page 78.) ...
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...d Press a or b to send the scanned pages. To send a color fax, the machine will start scanning the fax into the memory before sending. Sending in real time (even if Real Time TX is sending from memory, receiving faxes or printing PC data. After you are having difficulty sending a fax overseas due to..., the feature will scan the documents into memory-even when the machine is Off). Press OK. Then, as soon as the phone line is printed on the Overseas mode. Sometimes, you may want to possible interference on the phone line, we recommend that is free, the machine will send...
...d Press a or b to send the scanned pages. To send a color fax, the machine will start scanning the fax into the memory before sending. Sending in real time (even if Real Time TX is sending from memory, receiving faxes or printing PC data. After you are having difficulty sending a fax overseas due to..., the feature will scan the documents into memory-even when the machine is Off). Press OK. Then, as soon as the phone line is printed on the Overseas mode. Sometimes, you may want to possible interference on the phone line, we recommend that is free, the machine will send...
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...Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com 123 Computer requirements Specifications D Minimum System Requirements and Supported PC Software Functions Computer Platform & Operating System Version Supported PC Processor PC Interface Minimum Software Speed Functions Minimum Recommended Available Hard RAM RAM Disk Space for for Drivers Applications Windows® 98, 98SE Printing, PC...Intel®Pentium™ 4 with Intel® EM64T Apple® OSX 10.2.4 Printing, PC Macintosh® or greater Fax Send 3, Operating Scanning, System Removable Disk 2 USB ...
...Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com 123 Computer requirements Specifications D Minimum System Requirements and Supported PC Software Functions Computer Platform & Operating System Version Supported PC Processor PC Interface Minimum Software Speed Functions Minimum Recommended Available Hard RAM RAM Disk Space for for Drivers Applications Windows® 98, 98SE Printing, PC...Intel®Pentium™ 4 with Intel® EM64T Apple® OSX 10.2.4 Printing, PC Macintosh® or greater Fax Send 3, Operating Scanning, System Removable Disk 2 USB ...