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... 75 Address Book ...76 Setup ...76 DEVICE SETTING...77 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C 77 Quick-Dial (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C 78 Ink Level ...78 User's Guide...78 4 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) 79 Before using Network Scanning ...Scan to Image ...84 Scan 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 ...
... 75 Address Book ...76 Setup ...76 DEVICE SETTING...77 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C 77 Quick-Dial (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C 78 Ink Level ...78 User's Guide...78 4 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) 79 Before using Network Scanning ...Scan to Image ...84 Scan 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 ...
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...® ...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® 9 Printing... from the memory ...113 Checking the print quality ...113 Status Monitor ...114 Using the Brother Ink driver ...115 Choosing page setup options ...115 Choosing printing options ...116 Media Type...117 Quality ...117 Sending a fax (MFC models only) ...118 Drag a Vcard from the Mac OS® X Address Book ...
...® ...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® 9 Printing... from the memory ...113 Checking the print quality ...113 Status Monitor ...114 Using the Brother Ink driver ...115 Choosing page setup options ...115 Choosing printing options ...116 Media Type...117 Quality ...117 Sending a fax (MFC models only) ...118 Drag a Vcard from the Mac OS® X Address Book ...
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...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 Before using Network Scanning ......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
...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 Before using Network Scanning ......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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...in this section are from your PC is available for Network Standard models only. Brilliant High Quality Output Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other wireless devices using . USB Universal Serial Bus Interface provides fast communication with multiple PCs ...to 1200 × 6000 dpi on a network. Fast Printing Speed See the User's Guide for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you are unable to configure the firewall settings. You will find appropriate drivers on page 108. This feature is protected by a firewall...
...in this section are from your PC is available for Network Standard models only. Brilliant High Quality Output Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other wireless devices using . USB Universal Serial Bus Interface provides fast communication with multiple PCs ...to 1200 × 6000 dpi on a network. Fast Printing Speed See the User's Guide for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you are unable to configure the firewall settings. You will find appropriate drivers on page 108. This feature is protected by a firewall...
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... devices, allowing you can print from the memory 1 If the LCD shows Data Remaining, you to the Brother Genuine Supplies website. Printing Choosing the right type of paper 1 1 For high quality printing, it pauses...of error messages such as paper empty, paper jam or ink empty. However, when the machine is also a link to get immediate notification of one or more information about using the Status Monitor software, ...left in the memory by choosing Status Monitor located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on paper, it is important to read About paper in the tasktray or by pressing the...
... devices, allowing you can print from the memory 1 If the LCD shows Data Remaining, you to the Brother Genuine Supplies website. Printing Choosing the right type of paper 1 1 For high quality printing, it pauses...of error messages such as paper empty, paper jam or ink empty. However, when the machine is also a link to get immediate notification of one or more information about using the Status Monitor software, ...left in the memory by choosing Status Monitor located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on paper, it is important to read About paper in the tasktray or by pressing the...
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...Media Type 1 To achieve the best print results, the media being printed on the selected media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper Other Photo Paper Transparencies 6 The machine changes the way it prints depending on should be selected...(3). Note This area (5) shows the current settings of Quality, Paper Size, Page Layout, Page Order, Orientation, Collate/Reverse Order and Color/Grayscale. Basic tab 5 Printing 1 1 1 2 4 3 a Choose your chosen settings. Note Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on which...
...Media Type 1 To achieve the best print results, the media being printed on the selected media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper Other Photo Paper Transparencies 6 The machine changes the way it prints depending on should be selected...(3). Note This area (5) shows the current settings of Quality, Paper Size, Page Layout, Page Order, Orientation, Collate/Reverse Order and Color/Grayscale. Basic tab 5 Printing 1 1 1 2 4 3 a Choose your chosen settings. Note Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on which...
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...; 300 dpi. 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 fastest print mode and the lowest amount of ink...
...; 300 dpi. 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 fastest print mode and the lowest amount of ink...
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...button, the PC-FAX receive software is activated and your PC starts receiving fax data from your Brother machine. ControlCenter3 PC-FAX (MFC models only) 3 These buttons are for sending or receiving faxes using the Brother PC-FAX application. Send Lets you scan a page or document and automatically send the... must select the PC-FAX Receive option from the control panel menu of Remote Setup. (See Remote Setup on page 87.) Ink Level Lets you check the ink status. (See Status Monitor on page 3.) User's Guide Lets you open the Remote Setup Program. (See Remote Setup on page...
...button, the PC-FAX receive software is activated and your PC starts receiving fax data from your Brother machine. ControlCenter3 PC-FAX (MFC models only) 3 These buttons are for sending or receiving faxes using the Brother PC-FAX application. Send Lets you scan a page or document and automatically send the... must select the PC-FAX Receive option from the control panel menu of Remote Setup. (See Remote Setup on page 87.) Ink Level Lets you check the ink status. (See Status Monitor on page 3.) User's Guide Lets you open the Remote Setup Program. (See Remote Setup on page...
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ControlCenter3 DEVICE SETTING 3 In the Device Settings option, you can configure the machine settings or check ink levels. 3 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C) 3 The Remote Setup button lets you open the Remote Setup Program window to configure the machine setting menus. Note For details, see Remote Setup on page 87. 77
ControlCenter3 DEVICE SETTING 3 In the Device Settings option, you can configure the machine settings or check ink levels. 3 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C) 3 The Remote Setup button lets you open the Remote Setup Program window to configure the machine setting menus. Note For details, see Remote Setup on page 87. 77
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You can then easily register or change the Quick-Dial numbers from your PC. 3 Ink Level 3 The Ink Level button opens the Status Monitor window, which displays the ink level for DCP models and MFC-230C) 3 The Quick-Dial button lets you view the Software User's Guide and the Network User's Guide in the Remote Setup Program. User's Guide 3 The User's Guide button lets you open the Set Quick-Dial window in HTML format. 78 ControlCenter3 Quick-Dial (Not available for each cartridge.
You can then easily register or change the Quick-Dial numbers from your PC. 3 Ink Level 3 The Ink Level button opens the Status Monitor window, which displays the ink level for DCP models and MFC-230C) 3 The Quick-Dial button lets you view the Software User's Guide and the Network User's Guide in the Remote Setup Program. User's Guide 3 The User's Guide button lets you open the Set Quick-Dial window in HTML format. 78 ControlCenter3 Quick-Dial (Not available for each cartridge.
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Go to the menu bar, Brother Status Monitor and choose Preferences. Hiding or showing the window After starting the Status Monitor, you can hide or show the window, click the Status Monitor icon in the dock or click the Ink Level button in ControlCenter2. To show the window... the update button (1). 1 9 You can check the device status by clicking the Ink Level icon in the DEVICE SETTINGS tab of ControlCenter2 or by choosing Brother Status Monitor located in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/ Brother/Utilities. Updating the machine's status If you must choose your machine in the...
Go to the menu bar, Brother Status Monitor and choose Preferences. Hiding or showing the window After starting the Status Monitor, you can hide or show the window, click the Status Monitor icon in the dock or click the Ink Level button in ControlCenter2. To show the window... the update button (1). 1 9 You can check the device status by clicking the Ink Level icon in the DEVICE SETTINGS tab of ControlCenter2 or by choosing Brother Status Monitor located in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/ Brother/Utilities. Updating the machine's status If you must choose your machine in the...
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You can change the settings for pop-up menu, choose the size of paper you want to start printing. 9 To do borderless printing 9 From the Paper Size pop-up menu. b From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to print such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Page Setup. Make sure MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) is chosen in the Format for Paper Size, Orientation and Scale, then click OK. Printing and Faxing Using the Brother Ink driver 9 Choosing page setup options 9 a From an application such as Letter (borderless). 115
You can change the settings for pop-up menu, choose the size of paper you want to start printing. 9 To do borderless printing 9 From the Paper Size pop-up menu. b From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to print such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Page Setup. Make sure MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) is chosen in the Format for Paper Size, Orientation and Scale, then click OK. Printing and Faxing Using the Brother Ink driver 9 Choosing page setup options 9 a From an application such as Letter (borderless). 115
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...blurring of text. • See Resolution in Specifications in the Print dialog box. You can choose the Quality, Slow Drying Paper, Media Type, Color/Grayscale, Paper Thickness, Bi-Directional Printing, Mirror Printing and Reverse Printing settings. Printing and Faxing Choosing printing options 9 To control special printing features,... choose Print Settings in the User's Guide. 116 Click the Support button to display the links to the Brother Solutions Center and Genuine Supplies websites. 9 Note • Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on which...
...blurring of text. • See Resolution in Specifications in the Print dialog box. You can choose the Quality, Slow Drying Paper, Media Type, Color/Grayscale, Paper Thickness, Bi-Directional Printing, Mirror Printing and Reverse Printing settings. Printing and Faxing Choosing printing options 9 To control special printing features,... choose Print Settings in the User's Guide. 116 Click the Support button to display the links to the Brother Solutions Center and Genuine Supplies websites. 9 Note • Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on which...
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...print speed. Fast Normal 600 × 300 dpi. 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 available will vary depending on the media type. ...Fast 600 × 150 dpi. Printing and Faxing Media Type 9 For the best print results, choose the print media in Specifications of ink used. Faster print speed than Photo. Normal 600 × 600 dpi. Use for printing large volume documents or documents for...
...print speed. Fast Normal 600 × 300 dpi. 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 available will vary depending on the media type. ...Fast 600 × 150 dpi. Printing and Faxing Media Type 9 For the best print results, choose the print media in Specifications of ink used. Faster print speed than Photo. Normal 600 × 600 dpi. Use for printing large volume documents or documents for...
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...Set Quick-Dial window of the Remote Setup. (Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C) on page 156.) Quick-Dial Lets you open the Brother Status Monitor, which displays the ink level for each of the machine's printer driver, or you scan a page or document and ...automatically send the image as a fax from the Macintosh®. (MFC models only.) You can configure your Macintosh® including...
...Set Quick-Dial window of the Remote Setup. (Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C) on page 156.) Quick-Dial Lets you open the Brother Status Monitor, which displays the ink level for each of the machine's printer driver, or you scan a page or document and ...automatically send the image as a fax from the Macintosh®. (MFC models only.) You can configure your Macintosh® including...
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ControlCenter2 11 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C) on page 156. 11 148 Note For details, see Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C) 11 The Remote Setup button lets you open the Remote Setup Program window to configure the machine setting menus. DEVICE SETTINGS You can configure the machine settings or check ink levels by clicking a button.
ControlCenter2 11 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C) on page 156. 11 148 Note For details, see Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-230C) 11 The Remote Setup button lets you open the Remote Setup Program window to configure the machine setting menus. DEVICE SETTINGS You can configure the machine settings or check ink levels by clicking a button.
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ControlCenter2 Quick-Dial (Not available for each cartridge. Note The Brother Status Monitor application is located in the Remote Setup Program, so you can easily register or change the dial numbers on your Macintosh®. Ink Level 11 The Ink Level button opens the Brother Status Monitor window, which displays the ink level for DCP models and MFC-230C) 11 The Quick-Dial button lets you open the Set Quick-Dial window in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities. 11 149
ControlCenter2 Quick-Dial (Not available for each cartridge. Note The Brother Status Monitor application is located in the Remote Setup Program, so you can easily register or change the dial numbers on your Macintosh®. Ink Level 11 The Ink Level button opens the Brother Status Monitor window, which displays the ink level for DCP models and MFC-230C) 11 The Quick-Dial button lets you open the Set Quick-Dial window in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities. 11 149
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A Index C ControlCenter2 Macintosh 134 ControlCenter3 Windows 53 D Device Selector 121, 150, 157 Drivers Macintosh® Brother Ink driver 115 TWAIN 121 Windows® Brother printer driver 2, 5 TWAIN 28 WIA 35 F FaceFilter Studio 21, 70 FAX (PC-FAX) Macintosh® ... importing 52 PhotoCapture Center® Macintosh 158 Windows 105 Presto!® PageManager® (Macintosh 127, 131 Print Macintosh® Brother Ink driver 115 Windows® Brother printer driver 5 R Remote Setup Macintosh 156 Windows 87 S Scan Macintosh® Network 150 OCR 131 Presto!® PageManager...
A Index C ControlCenter2 Macintosh 134 ControlCenter3 Windows 53 D Device Selector 121, 150, 157 Drivers Macintosh® Brother Ink driver 115 TWAIN 121 Windows® Brother printer driver 2, 5 TWAIN 28 WIA 35 F FaceFilter Studio 21, 70 FAX (PC-FAX) Macintosh® ... importing 52 PhotoCapture Center® Macintosh 158 Windows 105 Presto!® PageManager® (Macintosh 127, 131 Print Macintosh® Brother Ink driver 115 Windows® Brother printer driver 5 R Remote Setup Macintosh 156 Windows 87 S Scan Macintosh® Network 150 OCR 131 Presto!® PageManager...
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... or American Express credit card, you can order accessories directly from Brother. (You can visit us online for Canada) iii Ordering accessories and supplies For best quality results use only genuine Brother accessories, which are available for purchase.) In USA: 1-877-552...brothermall.com In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER http://www.brother.ca Description Ink Cartridge Standard Ink Cartridge (blue) Ink Cartridge (red) Ink Cartridge Premium Glossy Photo Paper (Letter size / 20 sheets) (4"×6" size / 20 sheets) Matte Inkjet Paper (Letter size / 25 sheets) Inkjet Plain Paper (Letter size / ...
... or American Express credit card, you can order accessories directly from Brother. (You can visit us online for Canada) iii Ordering accessories and supplies For best quality results use only genuine Brother accessories, which are available for purchase.) In USA: 1-877-552...brothermall.com In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER http://www.brother.ca Description Ink Cartridge Standard Ink Cartridge (blue) Ink Cartridge (red) Ink Cartridge Premium Glossy Photo Paper (Letter size / 20 sheets) (4"×6" size / 20 sheets) Matte Inkjet Paper (Letter size / 25 sheets) Inkjet Plain Paper (Letter size / ...
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...; Accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items: 90 days from the original purchase date or the rated life of consumable, whichever comes first. Brother® One Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (USA only) Who is covered: This limited warranty ("warranty") is given only to..., packing product, and insurance (if you prefer) or send the Product properly packaged, freight prepaid, to print heads, toner, drums, ink cartridges, print cartridges, cordless handset battery, refill ribbons, therma PLUS paper and thermal paper. Except as Paper Feeding Kit, Fuser...
...; Accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items: 90 days from the original purchase date or the rated life of consumable, whichever comes first. Brother® One Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (USA only) Who is covered: This limited warranty ("warranty") is given only to..., packing product, and insurance (if you prefer) or send the Product properly packaged, freight prepaid, to print heads, toner, drums, ink cartridges, print cartridges, cordless handset battery, refill ribbons, therma PLUS paper and thermal paper. Except as Paper Feeding Kit, Fuser...