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...'s status ...4 Turning off the status monitor...5 Printer driver settings...5 Accessing the printer driver settings...5 Basic tab ...6 Media Type...7 Quality ...7 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 ...14 Scaling ...16 Watermark ...17 Device...
...'s status ...4 Turning off the status monitor...5 Printer driver settings...5 Accessing the printer driver settings...5 Basic tab ...6 Media Type...7 Quality ...7 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 ...14 Scaling ...16 Watermark ...17 Device...
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... get the highest possible resolution. (See Resolution in Specifications in the User's Guide.) The printer driver supports N in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many features you are from the Brother Solutions Center at up to 1200 × 6000 dpi on your operating system. •...a firewall, and is unable to print, you only have to allow communication through port number 137. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from your PC application, and using a page description language, converts it into a format that can also download the...
... get the highest possible resolution. (See Resolution in Specifications in the User's Guide.) The printer driver supports N in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many features you are from the Brother Solutions Center at up to 1200 × 6000 dpi on your operating system. •...a firewall, and is unable to print, you only have to allow communication through port number 137. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from your PC application, and using a page description language, converts it into a format that can also download the...
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...) 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 name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off the status monitor, follow...
...) 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 name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off the status monitor, follow...
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Printing 1 1 1 Image Type 1 The printer driver will choose the most suitable color matching and half tone method, depending on your image type. Generally, text and business graphics are printed vividly and photographic images are printed softly. Auto The printer driver automatically chooses the image type. Photo Use for photographic images. Graphics Use for...
Printing 1 1 1 Image Type 1 The printer driver will choose the most suitable color matching and half tone method, depending on your image type. Generally, text and business graphics are printed vividly and photographic images are printed softly. Auto The printer driver automatically chooses the image type. Photo Use for photographic images. Graphics Use for...
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... Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your machine. Web Update You can check the Brother web site for automatic downloads to the Brother Solutions Center and driver update web sites. There are also links to update the printer driver on your PC. Check... Setting You can check current driver settings. 21 Support tab The Support tab...
... Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your machine. Web Update You can check the Brother web site for automatic downloads to the Brother Solutions Center and driver update web sites. There are also links to update the printer driver on your PC. Check... Setting You can check current driver settings. 21 Support tab The Support tab...
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You can configure your Brother machine. 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 machine's printer driver, or you can configure the machine settings or check ink levels. Remote...
You can configure your Brother machine. 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 machine's printer driver, or you can configure the machine settings or check ink levels. Remote...
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Choose the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings to display the printer driver settings. 61 Before finishing the Copy button configuration, set the Printer Name and click the Print Options button to be customized to 30 characters) and choose Copy Ratio. ControlCenter3 COPY 3 The Copy1 to Copy4 buttons...for the Copy Button text field (up to let you use advanced copy functions such as N in 1 printing. 3 To use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing the ControlCenter Configuration.
Choose the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings to display the printer driver settings. 61 Before finishing the Copy button configuration, set the Printer Name and click the Print Options button to be customized to 30 characters) and choose Copy Ratio. ControlCenter3 COPY 3 The Copy1 to Copy4 buttons...for the Copy Button text field (up to let you use advanced copy functions such as N in 1 printing. 3 To use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing the ControlCenter Configuration.
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... appears. 9 Note The method of choosing the default driver or scanning a document may vary depending on a network, choose the networked machine in the DeviceSelector application located in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities or from the Model pop-up menu of ControlCenter2.... 9 Scanning 9 Scanning from a Macintosh® 9 The Brother machine software includes a TWAIN Scanner driver for choosing the default driver). The first time you scan after...
... appears. 9 Note The method of choosing the default driver or scanning a document may vary depending on a network, choose the networked machine in the DeviceSelector application located in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities or from the Model pop-up menu of ControlCenter2.... 9 Scanning 9 Scanning from a Macintosh® 9 The Brother machine software includes a TWAIN Scanner driver for choosing the default driver). The first time you scan after...
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...open the Set Quick-Dial window of the Remote Setup. (Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) on your Macintosh® and any standard printer driver installed on your machine and the ControlCenter2 Software button for each scan feature. CUSTOM SCAN 10 You can ... Setup Program. (Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC240C) on page 143.) Quick-Dial Lets you open the Brother Status Monitor, which displays the ink level for each cartridge. 124 ControlCenter2 ControlCenter2 gives you the ability to meet your specific needs by clicking...
...open the Set Quick-Dial window of the Remote Setup. (Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) on your Macintosh® and any standard printer driver installed on your machine and the ControlCenter2 Software button for each scan feature. CUSTOM SCAN 10 You can ... Setup Program. (Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC240C) on page 143.) Quick-Dial Lets you open the Brother Status Monitor, which displays the ink level for each cartridge. 124 ControlCenter2 ControlCenter2 gives you the ability to meet your specific needs by clicking...
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... & Pages from the pop-up to let you use advanced copy and fax functions such as N in 1 printing. To use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by clicking the button while holding down the Ctrl key. 10 Enter a name in Name for DCP models) 10 The Copy1-Copy4 buttons can be... used. ControlCenter2 COPY / PC-FAX (PC-FAX is not available for Copy (up menu. (Sending a fax (MFC models only) on page 104.) 135 Before finishing the Copy button configuration, set the...
... & Pages from the pop-up to let you use advanced copy and fax functions such as N in 1 printing. To use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by clicking the button while holding down the Ctrl key. 10 Enter a name in Name for DCP models) 10 The Copy1-Copy4 buttons can be... used. ControlCenter2 COPY / PC-FAX (PC-FAX is not available for Copy (up menu. (Sending a fax (MFC models only) on page 104.) 135 Before finishing the Copy button configuration, set the...
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I Index C ControlCenter2 Macintosh 122 ControlCenter3 Windows 44 D DeviceSelector 107, 138, 144 Drivers Macintosh® Brother Ink driver 100 TWAIN 107 Windows® Brother printer driver 2, 5 TWAIN 22 WIA 29 F FAX (PC-FAX) Macintosh® sending 104, 106 Windows 76... 43 PhotoCapture Center® Macintosh 145 Windows 94 Presto!® PageManager® (Macintosh 114, 119 Print Macintosh® Brother Ink driver 100 Windows® Brother printer driver 5 R Remote Setup Macintosh 143 Windows 74 S Scan Macintosh® Network 138 OCR 119 Presto!® PageManager 114,...
I Index C ControlCenter2 Macintosh 122 ControlCenter3 Windows 44 D DeviceSelector 107, 138, 144 Drivers Macintosh® Brother Ink driver 100 TWAIN 107 Windows® Brother printer driver 2, 5 TWAIN 22 WIA 29 F FAX (PC-FAX) Macintosh® sending 104, 106 Windows 76... 43 PhotoCapture Center® Macintosh 145 Windows 94 Presto!® PageManager® (Macintosh 114, 119 Print Macintosh® Brother Ink driver 100 Windows® Brother printer driver 5 R Remote Setup Macintosh 143 Windows 74 S Scan Macintosh® Network 138 OCR 119 Presto!® PageManager 114,...
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... can use plain paper, inkjet paper (coated paper), glossy paper, transparencies and envelopes. the surface may not be sure to choose the proper media in the 'Basic' tab of the printer driver or in the Paper Type setting of the instruction sheet. When you print on Brother photo paper, load the..., and then put the glossy paper on top of the menu (See Paper Type on page 23). When you use Brother paper. When you print on inkjet paper (coated paper), transparencies and photo paper, be completely dry and may stain your fingers. 12 For best results, use transparencies...
... can use plain paper, inkjet paper (coated paper), glossy paper, transparencies and envelopes. the surface may not be sure to choose the proper media in the 'Basic' tab of the printer driver or in the Paper Type setting of the instruction sheet. When you print on Brother photo paper, load the..., and then put the glossy paper on top of the menu (See Paper Type on page 23). When you use Brother paper. When you print on inkjet paper (coated paper), transparencies and photo paper, be completely dry and may stain your fingers. 12 For best results, use transparencies...
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... that the On/Off key is on page 105.) Check that the correct printer driver has been installed and chosen. Make sure the machine is showing an error message. (See Error messages on . Right-click and choose 'Brother MFC-XXXX' (where XXXX is unchecked. 99 If you bought the machine. If...' is your machine, check the chart below and follow the troubleshooting tips. One or more ink cartridges are having difficulty with your model name), and make sure that country. Click Start and then Printers and Faxes. Calls must call the country where you need additional help , you must be...
... that the On/Off key is on page 105.) Check that the correct printer driver has been installed and chosen. Make sure the machine is showing an error message. (See Error messages on . Right-click and choose 'Brother MFC-XXXX' (where XXXX is unchecked. 99 If you bought the machine. If...' is your machine, check the chart below and follow the troubleshooting tips. One or more ink cartridges are having difficulty with your model name), and make sure that country. Click Start and then Printers and Faxes. Calls must call the country where you need additional help , you must be...
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...are using the paper support flap. (See Loading paper and other media on page 12.) The machine prints blank pages. Try changing the printer driver setting. Turn the borderless feature off. The following may not have been stored properly before use. Check the printing alignment. (See Checking the.... (Cartridges stay usable for up to 33° C). Print speed is dry. Also, click the Settings tab, and make sure you uncheck Color Enhancement (True2Life®). Clean the print head. (See Cleaning the print head on page 117.) Try using the recommended types of paper. (See...
...are using the paper support flap. (See Loading paper and other media on page 12.) The machine prints blank pages. Try changing the printer driver setting. Turn the borderless feature off. The following may not have been stored properly before use. Check the printing alignment. (See Checking the.... (Cartridges stay usable for up to 33° C). Print speed is dry. Also, click the Settings tab, and make sure you uncheck Color Enhancement (True2Life®). Clean the print head. (See Cleaning the print head on page 117.) Try using the recommended types of paper. (See...
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...supported for each operation on page 14. Printer D Printer Driver Resolution Print Speed Printing Width Disk-Based Fonts Borderless Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/ XP/Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition driver supporting Brother Native Compression mode and bi-directional capability Brother Ink Driver For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 ...or greater Up to 1200 × 6000 dpi 1 1200 × 2400 dpi 1200 × 1200 dpi 600 × 600 dpi 600 × 300 dpi 600 × 150 dpi Up to 30 pages/minute (Black) 2 Up to 25 pages/minute (Color)...
...supported for each operation on page 14. Printer D Printer Driver Resolution Print Speed Printing Width Disk-Based Fonts Borderless Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/ XP/Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition driver supporting Brother Native Compression mode and bi-directional capability Brother Ink Driver For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 ...or greater Up to 1200 × 6000 dpi 1 1200 × 2400 dpi 1200 × 1200 dpi 600 × 600 dpi 600 × 300 dpi 600 × 150 dpi Up to 30 pages/minute (Black) 2 Up to 25 pages/minute (Color)...