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... 4 Using the machine as a Printer Special Printing Features 21 Printing From Your PC 21 Simultaneous Printing 23 Printer Menu Functions 23 Acceptable Paper 24 Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only) Using the Brother MFC-9160 Printer Driver 25 Basic Tab 25 Advanced Tab 27 Support 34 iii
... 4 Using the machine as a Printer Special Printing Features 21 Printing From Your PC 21 Simultaneous Printing 23 Printer Menu Functions 23 Acceptable Paper 24 Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only) Using the Brother MFC-9160 Printer Driver 25 Basic Tab 25 Advanced Tab 27 Support 34 iii
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Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Using the Windows®-Based Brother Control Centre (For Windows® Only) Brother Control Centre 35 Using the Scan Key with Windows PC 36 Using the Control Panel Keys 37 Brother Control Centre Features 38 Scan to File 41 Scan to E-mail 42 ...the Brother MFC with a New Power Macintosh® G3, G4 or iMac™ / iBook™ Set up Your USB Equipped Apple® Macintosh® G3,G4 or iMac™ with Mac OS 8.5/8.5.1/8.6/9.0/9.0.4/9.1 53 Using Brother Printer Driver with your Apple® Macintosh 53 Using Brother TWAIN Scanner Driver with...
Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Using the Windows®-Based Brother Control Centre (For Windows® Only) Brother Control Centre 35 Using the Scan Key with Windows PC 36 Using the Control Panel Keys 37 Brother Control Centre Features 38 Scan to File 41 Scan to E-mail 42 ...the Brother MFC with a New Power Macintosh® G3, G4 or iMac™ / iBook™ Set up Your USB Equipped Apple® Macintosh® G3,G4 or iMac™ with Mac OS 8.5/8.5.1/8.6/9.0/9.0.4/9.1 53 Using Brother Printer Driver with your Apple® Macintosh 53 Using Brother TWAIN Scanner Driver with...
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... our unique compression mode to enhance printing speed in Windows® applications, and allows you to use the machine with the machine's standard memory. MFC Software Suite and the Printer Driver automatically load the Resource Manager, as a Printer 21 The Resource Manager ...to simulate a Communications port for scanning and to simulate a Parallel port for you to the machine. Brother Resource Manager The Brother Resource Manager application must be running for Windows® GDI printing. You can feed plain paper, envelopes, transparencies, post card, label and organizer paper...
... our unique compression mode to enhance printing speed in Windows® applications, and allows you to use the machine with the machine's standard memory. MFC Software Suite and the Printer Driver automatically load the Resource Manager, as a Printer 21 The Resource Manager ...to simulate a Communications port for scanning and to simulate a Parallel port for you to the machine. Brother Resource Manager The Brother Resource Manager application must be running for Windows® GDI printing. You can feed plain paper, envelopes, transparencies, post card, label and organizer paper...
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...), hold the blue lever on one side of paper except for the printer driver.) The machine prints all the even-numbered pages on the right as you load the envelopes and slide the paper guides to 10 envelopes into the Multi-purpose sheet feeder. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you may occur or...
...), hold the blue lever on one side of paper except for the printer driver.) The machine prints all the even-numbered pages on the right as you load the envelopes and slide the paper guides to 10 envelopes into the Multi-purpose sheet feeder. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you may occur or...
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... also be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Centre at http://solutions.brother.com Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® Users Only) The screens shown in the printer driver. Basic Tab 1 2 1. Select number of Copies and Media Type. PRINTER/SCANNER 4 Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only) Using the Brother MFC-9160 Printer Driver A Printer Driver is software that translates data...
... also be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Centre at http://solutions.brother.com Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® Users Only) The screens shown in the printer driver. Basic Tab 1 2 1. Select number of Copies and Media Type. PRINTER/SCANNER 4 Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only) Using the Brother MFC-9160 Printer Driver A Printer Driver is software that translates data...
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... selecting one of the following types of media that you wish to use the following icons: 1. Plain Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper Thicker Paper Bond Paper Transparencies When using heavier weight paper, envelopes or rough paper select Thick Paper or Thicker Paper. Print Quality 2. Duplex Printing 3. Device Option Printer Driver Settings (For Windows...
... selecting one of the following types of media that you wish to use the following icons: 1. Plain Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper Thicker Paper Bond Paper Transparencies When using heavier weight paper, envelopes or rough paper select Thick Paper or Thicker Paper. Print Quality 2. Duplex Printing 3. Device Option Printer Driver Settings (For Windows...
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...Binding Offset option, you can save running costs by turning on the Toner Save Mode, which reduces the print density. Print Setting (For Windows® 95/98/98SE/Me Users Only) Print Setting is used for optimizing your print quality for each orientation. When you click OK the... directions available for the type of the binding side in inches or millimetres (0 - 8 inches) [0 - 203.2 mm]. 28 Chapter 4 Then the printer driver stops and shows the instructions required to Manual, you can specify the offset value of document being printed (Photos, Graphics or Scanned Images). Print Quality...
...Binding Offset option, you can save running costs by turning on the Toner Save Mode, which reduces the print density. Print Setting (For Windows® 95/98/98SE/Me Users Only) Print Setting is used for optimizing your print quality for each orientation. When you click OK the... directions available for the type of the binding side in inches or millimetres (0 - 8 inches) [0 - 203.2 mm]. 28 Chapter 4 Then the printer driver stops and shows the instructions required to Manual, you can specify the offset value of document being printed (Photos, Graphics or Scanned Images). Print Quality...
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Print Watermark The Print Watermark feature offers printing choices of the Watermark on the page by using a bitmap file as your source file or select one of your document. You can place a logo or text into the Text Box and select the Font, Size, Darkness and Style. If you want... to add a new Watermark, click the New button and select Text or Bitmap from the Watermark Style. Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only) 29 If this feature is not checked then the Watermark will print behind your document as a Watermark by selecting the Watermark and...
Print Watermark The Print Watermark feature offers printing choices of the Watermark on the page by using a bitmap file as your source file or select one of your document. You can place a logo or text into the Text Box and select the Font, Size, Darkness and Style. If you want... to add a new Watermark, click the New button and select Text or Bitmap from the Watermark Style. Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only) 29 If this feature is not checked then the Watermark will print behind your document as a Watermark by selecting the Watermark and...
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To view settings, simply click your mouse button on the task tray icon. Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only) 31 PRINTER/SCANNER Device Options Set one of the following Printer Functions: • Quick Print Setup • Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/98SE/Me Users Only) • Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup The Quick Print Setup feature allows you to ON or OFF from the Device Options section. This feature can be set to quickly select driver settings.
To view settings, simply click your mouse button on the task tray icon. Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only) 31 PRINTER/SCANNER Device Options Set one of the following Printer Functions: • Quick Print Setup • Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/98SE/Me Users Only) • Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup The Quick Print Setup feature allows you to ON or OFF from the Device Options section. This feature can be set to quickly select driver settings.
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... set the Darkness of your computers system clock. PRINTER/SCANNER Print Date & Time When enabled the Print Date and Time feature will be printed. Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only) 33 To include a background with the Date and Time select Opaque.
... set the Darkness of your computers system clock. PRINTER/SCANNER Print Date & Time When enabled the Print Date and Time feature will be printed. Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only) 33 To include a background with the Date and Time select Opaque.
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...Set. Scan to E-mail You can use the Scan to key, make sure the Brother Control Centre application is text, you can have connected the machine to send only black and white file attachments at one time, you can scan a colour picture into your E-mail application as a file... scan the original, create a file attachment, and launch your E-mail application, displaying the new message waiting to be configured to your Windows® based PC and loaded the appropriate Brother Drivers for further editing. 1 Insert the document face up in your word processing application for your PC. Using the...
...Set. Scan to E-mail You can use the Scan to key, make sure the Brother Control Centre application is text, you can have connected the machine to send only black and white file attachments at one time, you can scan a colour picture into your E-mail application as a file... scan the original, create a file attachment, and launch your E-mail application, displaying the new message waiting to be configured to your Windows® based PC and loaded the appropriate Brother Drivers for further editing. 1 Insert the document face up in your word processing application for your PC. Using the...
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... right of the Brother MFC printer driver-OR-You can access the Scanner Settings window. button on the PC. PRINTER/SCANNER Using the Windows®-Based Brother Control Centre (For Windows® Only) 39 Global Settings AutoLoad Pop-Up-Click this checkbox if you want Brother Control Centre to... displayed, you boot your computer. Copy Operations Copy-allows you to any standard Windows® printer driver installed on any of the Configuration screens. You can scan the page on the Brother MFC and print the copies using any Windows® printer driver for enhanced copy functions.
... right of the Brother MFC printer driver-OR-You can access the Scanner Settings window. button on the PC. PRINTER/SCANNER Using the Windows®-Based Brother Control Centre (For Windows® Only) 39 Global Settings AutoLoad Pop-Up-Click this checkbox if you want Brother Control Centre to... displayed, you boot your computer. Copy Operations Copy-allows you to any standard Windows® printer driver installed on any of the Configuration screens. You can scan the page on the Brother MFC and print the copies using any Windows® printer driver for enhanced copy functions.
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... time, but can achieve a finer scanned image. 50 Chapter 6 Accessing the Scanner To choose TWAIN_32 Brother MFL Pro Colour as your scanner driver, select it under the "Select scanner"-OR-"Select source" option in the Scanner Window Image Resolution Select the scanning resolution from the Resolution drop down list. Settings in your software...
... time, but can achieve a finer scanned image. 50 Chapter 6 Accessing the Scanner To choose TWAIN_32 Brother MFL Pro Colour as your scanner driver, select it under the "Select scanner"-OR-"Select source" option in the Scanner Window Image Resolution Select the scanning resolution from the Resolution drop down list. Settings in your software...
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..., page setup etc., from your application software. the mouse driver must install the printer driver that corresponds to HP LaserJet emulations. What Does the Remote Printer Console Do? If you are in Windows®, exit and return to the DOS prompt. 3 Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive (substitute your appropriate...
..., page setup etc., from your application software. the mouse driver must install the printer driver that corresponds to HP LaserJet emulations. What Does the Remote Printer Console Do? If you are in Windows®, exit and return to the DOS prompt. 3 Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive (substitute your appropriate...
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... Toner Cartridge, page 74.) MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting and Maintenance 63 Replace the toner cartridge with a new one, or install the toner cartridge into the drum unit. PLS OPEN COVER A page, piece of... itself and return to "Print as a printer.) - used as a copier.) See Out of your Brother dealer for service. Reduce the print resolution or reduce the complexity of Memory Message, page 13. Reinstall ...top cover, then close it out. If you have installed the Windows® driver, try again after setting the True Type mode to the date and time prompt, it...
... Toner Cartridge, page 74.) MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting and Maintenance 63 Replace the toner cartridge with a new one, or install the toner cartridge into the drum unit. PLS OPEN COVER A page, piece of... itself and return to "Print as a printer.) - used as a copier.) See Out of your Brother dealer for service. Reduce the print resolution or reduce the complexity of Memory Message, page 13. Reinstall ...top cover, then close it out. If you have installed the Windows® driver, try again after setting the True Type mode to the date and time prompt, it...
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...not recognizing the printer's "input buffer full" signal. My headers or footers appear Most laser printers have loaded the Brother software, the PC will not accept print. when I clear paper jams? Software Difficulties "MFC Connect Failure" If the machine is not connected to see if LCD is showing an... software. You can ignore this . If there is paper in the Multi-purpose Sheet Feeder, then try again. Make sure the Windows® printer driver is installed and you select it back into the feeder JAM. Difficulty with Operation If you think there is a problem with the ...
...not recognizing the printer's "input buffer full" signal. My headers or footers appear Most laser printers have loaded the Brother software, the PC will not accept print. when I clear paper jams? Software Difficulties "MFC Connect Failure" If the machine is not connected to see if LCD is showing an... software. You can ignore this . If there is paper in the Multi-purpose Sheet Feeder, then try again. Make sure the Windows® printer driver is installed and you select it back into the feeder JAM. Difficulty with Operation If you think there is a problem with the ...
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...; 95, 98, 98SE, Me, 2000 professional and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 driver supporting Brother Native Compression mode and bi-directional capability Apple® Macintosh® QuickDraw® Driver for OS 8.5/8.5.1/8.6/9.0/9.0.4/9.1 Bi-directional parallel cable (IEEE-1284) USB (Universal Serial Bus) Interface 8 MB Electrophotography by semiconductor laser beam scanning 600 dots/inch Normal printing mode...
...; 95, 98, 98SE, Me, 2000 professional and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 driver supporting Brother Native Compression mode and bi-directional capability Apple® Macintosh® QuickDraw® Driver for OS 8.5/8.5.1/8.6/9.0/9.0.4/9.1 Bi-directional parallel cable (IEEE-1284) USB (Universal Serial Bus) Interface 8 MB Electrophotography by semiconductor laser beam scanning 600 dots/inch Normal printing mode...