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... 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 Status Monitor...3 Monitoring the machine's status ...4 Turning off the status monitor...4 Printer driver settings...5 Accessing the printer driver settings...5... Basic tab ...6 Media 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 ...
... 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 Status Monitor...3 Monitoring the machine's status ...4 Turning off the status monitor...4 Printer driver settings...5 Accessing the printer driver settings...5... Basic tab ...6 Media 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 ...
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...28 Accessing the Scanner...28 Scanning a document into the PC ...29 Settings in the Scanner Setup dialog box 31 Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows® XP/Windows Vista 35 WIA compliant ...35 Accessing the scanner ...35 Scanning a document into the PC ...36 Scanning a ...ControlCenter3 ...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...
...28 Accessing the Scanner...28 Scanning a document into the PC ...29 Settings in the Scanner Setup dialog box 31 Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows® XP/Windows Vista 35 WIA compliant ...35 Accessing the scanner ...35 Scanning a document into the PC ...36 Scanning a ...ControlCenter3 ...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...
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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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... (For Network users) on your operating system. • If your PC may need to configure the firewall settings. Install those drivers by the printer/multi-function device. Ethernet The Ethernet interface lets your machine communicate with other features. You can be understood by following...11b/g wireless standard in this section are using. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from your PC. This feature is available for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you are from the Brother Solutions Center at up to 1200 × 6000 dpi ...
... (For Network users) on your operating system. • If your PC may need to configure the firewall settings. Install those drivers by the printer/multi-function device. Ethernet The Ethernet interface lets your machine communicate with other features. You can be understood by following...11b/g wireless standard in this section are using. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from your PC. This feature is available for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you are from the Brother Solutions Center at up to 1200 × 6000 dpi ...
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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 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.
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...changes the way it prints depending on should be selected in the driver. 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 ..., Borderless, Border Line (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 which ink dries slowly. This setting may cause some slight blurring of...
...changes the way it prints depending on should be selected in the driver. 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 ..., Borderless, Border Line (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 which ink dries slowly. This setting may cause some slight blurring of...
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Printing Image Type 1 The printer driver will choose the most suitable color matching and half tone method, depending on your document. 13 Custom Image Type 1 You can choose the color matching method manually. Choose the best one for documents that contain text or business graphics (charts or clip art). Custom If you want to...
Printing Image Type 1 The printer driver will choose the most suitable color matching and half tone method, depending on your document. 13 Custom Image Type 1 You can choose the color matching method manually. Choose the best one for documents that contain text or business graphics (charts or clip art). Custom If you want to...
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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. 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
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... 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...
... 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...
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... red eyes in the Print settings dialog box and your Brother machine. Red-eye Reduction 1 The Red-eye Reduction function lets you want to adjust the color of the skin tone automatically. Smart Portrait 1 The Smart Portrait function detects faces in the printer driver dialog. b Click the Red-eye Reduction icon to detect...
... red eyes in the Print settings dialog box and your Brother machine. Red-eye Reduction 1 The Red-eye Reduction function lets you want to adjust the color of the skin tone automatically. Smart Portrait 1 The Smart Portrait function detects faces in the printer driver dialog. b Click the Red-eye Reduction icon to detect...
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..., see Using the ADF (available for ADF models) and Using the scanner glass in this Guide are using the TWAIN driver 2 TWAIN compliant 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. The scanning steps may need to configure the firewall settings to scan a document. For more information on page 35...
..., see Using the ADF (available for ADF models) and Using the scanner glass in this Guide are using the TWAIN driver 2 TWAIN compliant 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. The scanning steps may need to configure the firewall settings to scan a document. For more information on page 35...
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You can scan images directly into the PaperPort™ 11SE viewer that Brother included with your machine or you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Available Scanners list. b Click File, then Scan or Get Photo. You can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when ...
You can scan images directly into the PaperPort™ 11SE viewer that Brother included with your machine or you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Available Scanners list. b Click File, then Scan or Get Photo. You can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when ...
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...the setting. Click OK after you choose a setting. 2 g Click the Scan button in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi and for the new settings to access advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of...Type from Advanced Properties. You must restart your PC for changing the paper size. Scanning f If you need to take effect. Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is your application window). If you do not have enough memory and hard disk space for the size of the document...
...the setting. Click OK after you choose a setting. 2 g Click the Scan button in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi and for the new settings to access advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of...Type from Advanced Properties. You must restart your PC for changing the paper size. Scanning f If you need to take effect. Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is your application window). If you do not have enough memory and hard disk space for the size of the document...
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b Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you want to scan and then crop a portion of the following: For Windows Photo Gallery Click File, ... glass (Flatbed). (See Pre-Scanning and cropping a portion using the ADF (Available for ADF models) 2 a Load your document. 41 Scanning Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows Vista™ Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan users) 2 2 Accessing the scanner 2 a Open your software application to Scanning a document into the PC...
b Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you want to scan and then crop a portion of the following: For Windows Photo Gallery Click File, ... glass (Flatbed). (See Pre-Scanning and cropping a portion using the ADF (Available for ADF models) 2 a Load your document. 41 Scanning Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows Vista™ Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan users) 2 2 Accessing the scanner 2 a Open your software application to Scanning a document into the PC...
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... Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to your choice using the (Scan) key uses the configuration of the Device Button tab of the ControlCenter3 software. (See SCAN on page 83. ROM, then the correct drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. b Press the (Scan) key. d Press Black Start or Color...
... Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to your choice using the (Scan) key uses the configuration of the Device Button tab of the ControlCenter3 software. (See SCAN on page 83. ROM, then the correct drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. b Press the (Scan) key. d Press Black Start or Color...
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...See Using FaceFilter Studio for photo printing by REALLUSION on page 21.) COPY 3 Lets you use the PC and any printer driver for each of the machine's printer driver, or you copy the files on the USB Flash memory drive or the memory card directly to configure the hardware Scan key...page on your PC. You can configure your preferred settings on up to a specific folder on the machine and print copies using any standard printer driver installed on your machine and the ControlCenter3 Software button for each of these buttons to any of the features of the SCAN buttons. PHOTOCAPTURE 3 ...
...See Using FaceFilter Studio for photo printing by REALLUSION on page 21.) COPY 3 Lets you use the PC and any printer driver for each of the machine's printer driver, or you copy the files on the USB Flash memory drive or the memory card directly to configure the hardware Scan key...page on your PC. You can configure your preferred settings on up to a specific folder on the machine and print copies using any standard printer driver installed on your machine and the ControlCenter3 Software button for each of these buttons to any of the features of the SCAN buttons. PHOTOCAPTURE 3 ...
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... button configuration, set the Printer Name and click the Print Options button to be customized to let you use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing the ControlCenter Configuration. Enter a name in 1 printing. 3 To use advanced copy functions such as N in Please enter a name... Copy1 to Copy4 buttons can be used. Choose the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings to display the printer driver settings. 72
... button configuration, set the Printer Name and click the Print Options button to be customized to let you use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing the ControlCenter Configuration. Enter a name in 1 printing. 3 To use advanced copy functions such as N in Please enter a name... Copy1 to Copy4 buttons can be used. Choose the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings to display the printer driver settings. 72
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ControlCenter3 3 In the printer driver settings dialog box, you can be used. • The Print Options screen will vary depending on the model of printer you have chosen. 73 Note • You must configure each of the copy buttons before they can choose advanced settings for printing.
ControlCenter3 3 In the printer driver settings dialog box, you can be used. • The Print Options screen will vary depending on the model of printer you have chosen. 73 Note • You must configure each of the copy buttons before they can choose advanced settings for printing.
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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. Make sure MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) is chosen in the Format for Paper Size, Orientation and Scale, then click OK. b From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to print such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Page Setup. 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. Make sure MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) is chosen in the Format for Paper Size, Orientation and Scale, then click OK. b From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to print such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Page Setup. 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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...; Fast 600 × 150 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 related. This is much larger than a normal ...your document. The machine changes the way it will vary depending on the media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper Other Photo Paper Transparencies Quality 9 The quality selection lets you choose the print...
...; Fast 600 × 150 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 related. This is much larger than a normal ...your document. The machine changes the way it will vary depending on the media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper Other Photo Paper Transparencies Quality 9 The quality selection lets you choose the print...