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Reset Key 13-7 Printing the Internal Font List 13-7 Printing the Print Configuration List 13-7 Restoring Factory Default Settings 13-7 14 Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only 14-1 Using the Brother MFC-8500 Printer Driver 14-1 Features in the PCL Printer Driver (For Windows® Users Only 14-1 Basic Tab 14-2 Paper Size 14-3 Multiple Page 14-3 Border Line...
Reset Key 13-7 Printing the Internal Font List 13-7 Printing the Print Configuration List 13-7 Restoring Factory Default Settings 13-7 14 Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only 14-1 Using the Brother MFC-8500 Printer Driver 14-1 Features in the PCL Printer Driver (For Windows® Users Only 14-1 Basic Tab 14-2 Paper Size 14-3 Multiple Page 14-3 Border Line...
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15 xvi Available Options 14-13 Support 14-14 Brother Solutions Center 14-14 Web Update 14-14 Check Setting 14-14 Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® 2000 14-15 General Tab 14-15 Printing Preferences 14-15 Layout Tab 14-16 *1 Orientation 14-16 *2 Pages Per ...Graphic 14-19 *3 Document Options 14-19 Device Settings Tab 14-20 Installable Options 14-20 Using the Windows®-Based Brother MFL-Pro Control Center .. 15-1 Brother Control Center 15-1 AutoLoad the Brother Control Center 15-1 How to Turn Off AutoLoad 15-2 Using the Scan Keys 15-2 Using the Control Panel...
15 xvi Available Options 14-13 Support 14-14 Brother Solutions Center 14-14 Web Update 14-14 Check Setting 14-14 Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® 2000 14-15 General Tab 14-15 Printing Preferences 14-15 Layout Tab 14-16 *1 Orientation 14-16 *2 Pages Per ...Graphic 14-19 *3 Document Options 14-19 Device Settings Tab 14-20 Installable Options 14-20 Using the Windows®-Based Brother MFL-Pro Control Center .. 15-1 Brother Control Center 15-1 AutoLoad the Brother Control Center 15-1 How to Turn Off AutoLoad 15-2 Using the Scan Keys 15-2 Using the Control Panel...
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19 Using the Brother MFC with a New Power Macintosh® G3, G4 or iMac™/iBook 19-1 Set up Your USB Equipped Apple® Macintosh® G3,G4, iMac™ or iBook with Mac OS 8.5/8.51/8.6/9.0/9.0.4/9.1 ... 19-1 Using Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh... 21-1 Laser Safety 21-2 FDA Regulations 21-2 Manufactured 21-2 Important-About the Interface Cable 21-3 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only 21-3 Important 21-4 Industry Canada Compliance Statement (For Canada Only 21-4 Warranty 21-4 International ENERGY STAR...
19 Using the Brother MFC with a New Power Macintosh® G3, G4 or iMac™/iBook 19-1 Set up Your USB Equipped Apple® Macintosh® G3,G4, iMac™ or iBook with Mac OS 8.5/8.51/8.6/9.0/9.0.4/9.1 ... 19-1 Using Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh... 21-1 Laser Safety 21-2 FDA Regulations 21-2 Manufactured 21-2 Important-About the Interface Cable 21-3 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only 21-3 Important 21-4 Industry Canada Compliance Statement (For Canada Only 21-4 Warranty 21-4 International ENERGY STAR...
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x:\RPCX>RPCSETUP 7 Follow the instructions in Windows®, exit and return to the DOS prompt. 3 Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 4 At the DOS prompt (C:\>) type x: (Substitute the drive letter of your computer and go to the DOS prompt. ... and then press Enter. Installing the Remote Printer Console Before you install the program, make sure you are in the installer. 12 - 2 F O R D O S U S E R S the mouse driver must be installed. (You can also operate the program with the keyboard.) Follow these steps to install the remote printer console program: 1 Make sure your...
x:\RPCX>RPCSETUP 7 Follow the instructions in Windows®, exit and return to the DOS prompt. 3 Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 4 At the DOS prompt (C:\>) type x: (Substitute the drive letter of your computer and go to the DOS prompt. ... and then press Enter. Installing the Remote Printer Console Before you install the program, make sure you are in the installer. 12 - 2 F O R D O S U S E R S the mouse driver must be installed. (You can also operate the program with the keyboard.) Follow these steps to install the remote printer console program: 1 Make sure your...
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...'s default settings (such as fonts, page setup, emulations, etc.). Enhanced Memory Management The Brother machine has its own Data Compression Technology, which automatically compresses graphic data and downloads font data efficiently into your Windows® system using our installer program. U S I N G B R O T H E R M A C H I N E A S A P R .... 13 Using Brother Machine as a 13 Printer Special Printing Features Windows® Printing The dedicated printer driver and TrueType™ compatible fonts for Microsoft® Windows®, 95/98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional and Windows NT® ...
...'s default settings (such as fonts, page setup, emulations, etc.). Enhanced Memory Management The Brother machine has its own Data Compression Technology, which automatically compresses graphic data and downloads font data efficiently into your Windows® system using our installer program. U S I N G B R O T H E R M A C H I N E A S A P R .... 13 Using Brother Machine as a 13 Printer Special Printing Features Windows® Printing The dedicated printer driver and TrueType™ compatible fonts for Microsoft® Windows®, 95/98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional and Windows NT® ...
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... size, and page orientation in your application software. (See Acceptable Paper, Page 2-6.) Use the manual feed slot for the printer driver.) Please select LPT1 on one side of paper: letter, legal, A4, B5 and A5 plain paper. The machine prints all the even-numbered pages on the...quality might not be adjusted to feed many sizes of the paper first. Two-Sided Printing (Manual Duplexing) The supplied printer drivers for Windows® 95/98/Me and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 enable manual duplex printing. (For more pages, the machine begins to online status. Printing from...
... size, and page orientation in your application software. (See Acceptable Paper, Page 2-6.) Use the manual feed slot for the printer driver.) Please select LPT1 on one side of paper: letter, legal, A4, B5 and A5 plain paper. The machine prints all the even-numbered pages on the...quality might not be adjusted to feed many sizes of the paper first. Two-Sided Printing (Manual Duplexing) The supplied printer drivers for Windows® 95/98/Me and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 enable manual duplex printing. (For more pages, the machine begins to online status. Printing from...
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... 1 and 2 until the front edge of the paper touches the paper feed roller. 2 Adjust the manual feed slot to load the first page. Loading One Sheet of Paper You do not select Manual Feed, and insert a page in the manual feed slot, the machine will load the first page from...width of the paper. The machine starts printing automatically. 2 After the first page is printed, the LCD shows: Insert the next sheet of the Windows® printer driver and select Manual Feed in the Paper Source section. Insert the sheet of paper for Portrait (vertical) or Landscape (horizontal), with the side you...
... 1 and 2 until the front edge of the paper touches the paper feed roller. 2 Adjust the manual feed slot to load the first page. Loading One Sheet of Paper You do not select Manual Feed, and insert a page in the manual feed slot, the machine will load the first page from...width of the paper. The machine starts printing automatically. 2 After the first page is printed, the LCD shows: Insert the next sheet of the Windows® printer driver and select Manual Feed in the Paper Source section. Insert the sheet of paper for Portrait (vertical) or Landscape (horizontal), with the side you...
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14 Printer Driver Settings 14 (For Windows® Only) Using the Brother MFC-8500 Printer Driver A Printer Driver is software that translates data from the format used by a computer into the format required by clicking the illustration on the supplied CD-ROM. The latest printer driver can also change settings by a particular printer, using a printer command language or page...
14 Printer Driver Settings 14 (For Windows® Only) Using the Brother MFC-8500 Printer Driver A Printer Driver is software that translates data from the format used by a computer into the format required by clicking the illustration on the supplied CD-ROM. The latest printer driver can also change settings by a particular printer, using a printer command language or page...
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Print Setting (For Windows® 95/98/98SE/Me Users Only) Print Setting is used for optimizing your print quality for the type of duplex directions available for each orientation. Then the printer driver stops and shows the instructions required to Manual, you can change the ...Brightness, Contrast and Graphics Quality options manually. In this mode, the MFC prints all the even numbered pages first. Manual Duplex Check ...
Print Setting (For Windows® 95/98/98SE/Me Users Only) Print Setting is used for optimizing your print quality for the type of duplex directions available for each orientation. Then the printer driver stops and shows the instructions required to Manual, you can change the ...Brightness, Contrast and Graphics Quality options manually. In this mode, the MFC prints all the even numbered pages first. Manual Duplex Check ...
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... can not be set to ON or OFF from the Device Options section. Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/98SE/Me Users Only) The administrator selection permits the Copy, Scaling and Watermark features to quickly select driver settings. To view settings, simply click your password and keep it in a safe place for...
... can not be set to ON or OFF from the Device Options section. Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/98SE/Me Users Only) The administrator selection permits the Copy, Scaling and Watermark features to quickly select driver settings. To view settings, simply click your password and keep it in a safe place for...
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Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® 2000) The Windows® 2000 printer driver utilizes Microsoft's uni-driver architecture. button to access the Layout tab. 14 - 15 P R I N T E R D R I V E R S E T T I N G S ( F O R W I N D O W S ® O N L Y ) The following section describes the driver features and selections available for Windows® 2000. General Tab Printing Preferences In the General tab, click the Printing Preferences...
Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® 2000) The Windows® 2000 printer driver utilizes Microsoft's uni-driver architecture. button to access the Layout tab. 14 - 15 P R I N T E R D R I V E R S E T T I N G S ( F O R W I N D O W S ® O N L Y ) The following section describes the driver features and selections available for Windows® 2000. General Tab Printing Preferences In the General tab, click the Printing Preferences...
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...-6.) U S I N G T H E W I N D O W S ®- Before you can use the Scan keys, make sure the Brother Control Center application is that you are ready to use the Scan keys on the control panel, you have connected the MFC to Turn Off AutoLoad 1 Left-click the Control Center icon, and then click Show. 2 When...P R O C O N T R O L C E N T E R 15 - 2 B A S E D B R O T H E R M F L - A dialogue box with a check box labeled "AutoLoad Pop-up" will not work with your version of your PC. How to your Windows®-based PC and loaded the appropriate Brother Drivers for your computer.
...-6.) U S I N G T H E W I N D O W S ®- Before you can use the Scan keys, make sure the Brother Control Center application is that you are ready to use the Scan keys on the control panel, you have connected the MFC to Turn Off AutoLoad 1 Left-click the Control Center icon, and then click Show. 2 When...P R O C O N T R O L C E N T E R 15 - 2 B A S E D B R O T H E R M F L - A dialogue box with a check box labeled "AutoLoad Pop-up" will not work with your version of your PC. How to your Windows®-based PC and loaded the appropriate Brother Drivers for your computer.
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...E R M F L - You can scan the page on the Brother MFC and print the copies using the Brother MFL Pro fax software. Copy Operations Copy-allows you to any standard Windows® printer driver installed on the PC. Click the Smart Click icon at the top ...W S ®- Global Settings AutoLoad Pop-Up-Click this checkbox if you want Brother MFL Control Center to scan a picture or text original and automatically send the image as a fax from the PC using any of the features of the Brother MFC printer driver-OR-you can access the Scanner Settings window. P R O C O N T R O L C E N T ...
...E R M F L - You can scan the page on the Brother MFC and print the copies using the Brother MFL Pro fax software. Copy Operations Copy-allows you to any standard Windows® printer driver installed on the PC. Click the Smart Click icon at the top ...W S ®- Global Settings AutoLoad Pop-Up-Click this checkbox if you want Brother MFL Control Center to scan a picture or text original and automatically send the image as a fax from the PC using any of the features of the Brother MFC printer driver-OR-you can access the Scanner Settings window. P R O C O N T R O L C E N T ...
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...8482; P A P E R P O R T® F O R B R O T H E R A N D S C A N S O F T ™ T E X T B R I D G E® Accessing the Scanner To choose the Brother Multi-Function Link® Pro as your software. For Windows® 95/98/98SE, and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0, Windows® 2000 Professional and Windows® Me, you want to store the file. 3 Enter the new file name and...-"Select source" option in your scanner driver, select it . Exporting an Image File 1 Select the Export command from the File drop-down menu in the PaperPort® window. The Multi-Function Link® Pro...
...8482; P A P E R P O R T® F O R B R O T H E R A N D S C A N S O F T ™ T E X T B R I D G E® Accessing the Scanner To choose the Brother Multi-Function Link® Pro as your software. For Windows® 95/98/98SE, and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0, Windows® 2000 Professional and Windows® Me, you want to store the file. 3 Enter the new file name and...-"Select source" option in your scanner driver, select it . Exporting an Image File 1 Select the Export command from the File drop-down menu in the PaperPort® window. The Multi-Function Link® Pro...
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... faxing and scanning and to use your MFC with your MFC includes ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge®. (See Chapter 16, Using ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge® .) Brother Resource Manager The Brother Resource Manager application must be running for Windows® GDI printing. 17 - 1 S E T T I N G U P A N ...Brother software, so you to simulate a Parallel port for you can get started using the Multi-Function Link® Pro software. Multi-Function Link® Pro software and the MFL Pro Printer Driver...
... faxing and scanning and to use your MFC with your MFC includes ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge®. (See Chapter 16, Using ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge® .) Brother Resource Manager The Brother Resource Manager application must be running for Windows® GDI printing. 17 - 1 S E T T I N G U P A N ...Brother software, so you to simulate a Parallel port for you can get started using the Multi-Function Link® Pro software. Multi-Function Link® Pro software and the MFL Pro Printer Driver...
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...automatically. To Access the On-Line Documentation Note After you have installed the Brother driver(s) for a multiple user account: In Brother Automatic E-Mail Printing you to check for last- I Provides an "In Memory" printer driver: You can receive and print e-mail data at the specifed time: You..., faxing and scanning operations. M A I L P R I N T I C E - I You can set up more than one e-mail account on the CD-ROM. 18 Using Automatic E-Mail 18 Printing For Windows® 95, 98, 98SE, Me Only Main Features I Automatic access to your specifed POP3 server at the same time...
...automatically. To Access the On-Line Documentation Note After you have installed the Brother driver(s) for a multiple user account: In Brother Automatic E-Mail Printing you to check for last- I Provides an "In Memory" printer driver: You can receive and print e-mail data at the specifed time: You..., faxing and scanning operations. M A I L P R I N T I C E - I You can set up more than one e-mail account on the CD-ROM. 18 Using Automatic E-Mail 18 Printing For Windows® 95, 98, 98SE, Me Only Main Features I Automatic access to your specifed POP3 server at the same time...
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... try again after setting the True Type mode to fax or receive again or call machine terminated the call Brother Customer Service at In USA: 1-800-284-4329 In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER In Montreal: 1-514-685-6464 OUT OF MEMORY (May occur when the machine is used as Graphics"...REGISTERED The One Touch or Speed Dial number that is not connected to resume printing when it is not programmed. the other party's fax Try to "Print as a printer) Machine memory capacity has been exceeded. • If you have reached a number that you may have installed the Windows® driver, try ...
... try again after setting the True Type mode to fax or receive again or call machine terminated the call Brother Customer Service at In USA: 1-800-284-4329 In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER In Montreal: 1-514-685-6464 OUT OF MEMORY (May occur when the machine is used as Graphics"...REGISTERED The One Touch or Speed Dial number that is not connected to resume printing when it is not programmed. the other party's fax Try to "Print as a printer) Machine memory capacity has been exceeded. • If you have reached a number that you may have installed the Windows® driver, try ...
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... supplier how to add a Page Eject (or Form Feed) command to make sure to LPT1. Windows® Setup Printing Difficulties I cannot print from my Printing application software. Most laser printers have text missing. Then ask your application software. Please make sure you are using.... DOS Setup I change the Use the Remote Printer Console (RPC) program. This is common problem first with the supplied printer driver, see the "Windows® Setup Printing Difficulties" section. This print may be solved in your print job. Difficulties Check that your document and try ...
... supplier how to add a Page Eject (or Form Feed) command to make sure to LPT1. Windows® Setup Printing Difficulties I cannot print from my Printing application software. Most laser printers have text missing. Then ask your application software. Please make sure you are using.... DOS Setup I change the Use the Remote Printer Console (RPC) program. This is common problem first with the supplied printer driver, see the "Windows® Setup Printing Difficulties" section. This print may be solved in your print job. Difficulties Check that your document and try ...
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...is scratched. may cause this problem. Remove the drum unit with a new one. Difficulty Suggestions Printed pages are blurred at the center or at regular intervals.... You may disappear by setting the Print Density function. Make sure that you use paper that you select the appropriate media type in the printer driver. Rough surfaces or thick media can cause a ghost image. T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G A N D R O U T I N E M... drum is that the drum was marked or damaged by wiping the scanner windows with a clean soft cloth. (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and...
...is scratched. may cause this problem. Remove the drum unit with a new one. Difficulty Suggestions Printed pages are blurred at the center or at regular intervals.... You may disappear by setting the Print Density function. Make sure that you use paper that you select the appropriate media type in the printer driver. Rough surfaces or thick media can cause a ghost image. T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G A N D R O U T I N E M... drum is that the drum was marked or damaged by wiping the scanner windows with a clean soft cloth. (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and...
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...-back system i FCC Notices 21-1 G gray scale S-1 Groups dialing 7-6 setting up 7-3 I Importing 16-3 J jack(s) triplex adapter 2-12 INDEX I-2 Groups 7-6 One Touch numbers 7-5 pulse (rotary) (for Canada) 7-7 Speed Dial numbers 7-5 document jam 22-4 Drivers Windows printing 13-1 drum unit cleaning 22-17 installing 2-3 life remaining 22-22 replacing 22-21 Dual Access 6-3 E Easy Receive...
...-back system i FCC Notices 21-1 G gray scale S-1 Groups dialing 7-6 setting up 7-3 I Importing 16-3 J jack(s) triplex adapter 2-12 INDEX I-2 Groups 7-6 One Touch numbers 7-5 pulse (rotary) (for Canada) 7-7 Speed Dial numbers 7-5 document jam 22-4 Drivers Windows printing 13-1 drum unit cleaning 22-17 installing 2-3 life remaining 22-22 replacing 22-21 Dual Access 6-3 E Easy Receive...