Universal Printer Driver Guide
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... from the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com. The Brother Universal Printer Driver is a printer driver for available Brother machines and print documents without installing separate printer drivers. You can search for use with . Supported operating systems 1 The Brother Universal Printer Driver supports...; Windows Server® 2012 Windows Server® 2012 R2 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother Universal Printer Driver is available to connect with Brother machines connected via USB and the network. The screens on your computer will vary depending on the ...
... from the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com. The Brother Universal Printer Driver is a printer driver for available Brother machines and print documents without installing separate printer drivers. You can search for use with . Supported operating systems 1 The Brother Universal Printer Driver supports...; Windows Server® 2012 Windows Server® 2012 R2 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother Universal Printer Driver is available to connect with Brother machines connected via USB and the network. The screens on your computer will vary depending on the ...
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...the Windows® Firewall or a firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them to allow the Brother Universal Printer Driver to use . The Brother Universal Printer dialog box appears. b Click File, then click Print in the device list: the machines using ). If this is... for machines on the application you are using PostScript® or PCL5e/PCL6 emulation, or Inkjet models supported by the Brother Universal Printer Driver. For more information on the Discover devices tab, see Searching for your machine on your network using the driver,...
...the Windows® Firewall or a firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them to allow the Brother Universal Printer Driver to use . The Brother Universal Printer dialog box appears. b Click File, then click Print in the device list: the machines using ). If this is... for machines on the application you are using PostScript® or PCL5e/PCL6 emulation, or Inkjet models supported by the Brother Universal Printer Driver. For more information on the Discover devices tab, see Searching for your machine on your network using the driver,...
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The machine will appear. g Click Print or OK in your document. Note After you have printed, re-enable the Windows® Firewall or a firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus applications. 3 f The Brother Universal Driver Preferences dialog box will start to the printer driver settings and click OK. Make any necessary changes to print your applications Print dialog box.
The machine will appear. g Click Print or OK in your document. Note After you have printed, re-enable the Windows® Firewall or a firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus applications. 3 f The Brother Universal Driver Preferences dialog box will start to the printer driver settings and click OK. Make any necessary changes to print your applications Print dialog box.
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Searching for machines 1 When you launch the Brother Universal Printer Driver, there are three tabs that you can use for selecting or searching for your machine: Discover devices Last used devices tab or ...
Searching for machines 1 When you launch the Brother Universal Printer Driver, there are three tabs that you can use for selecting or searching for your machine: Discover devices Last used devices tab or ...
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...out. OK The Brother Universal Driver Preferences dialog box will appear. Note It may take a few minutes to search for. • All Devices The Brother Universal Printer Driver searches for all machines. • Network Devices Only The printer driver searches for machines that are... connected via the network. • Local Devices Only The printer driver searches for machines that are connected via USB...
...out. OK The Brother Universal Driver Preferences dialog box will appear. Note It may take a few minutes to search for. • All Devices The Brother Universal Printer Driver searches for all machines. • Network Devices Only The printer driver searches for machines that are... connected via the network. • Local Devices Only The printer driver searches for machines that are connected via USB...
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... you have previously used (up to print. Last used devices tab (For network-connected machines) 1 When the Last used devices tab is active, the Brother Universal Printer Driver will not be displayed. • If the machine's status is ready to 20 machines). If the search result shows Online, the machine is Offline... OK. Note • Machines that are connected via USB will display a list of the machines in the device list. Include this device with my printer folder See Include this device with my printer folder on page 5. OK See OK on page 5. 6
... you have previously used (up to print. Last used devices tab (For network-connected machines) 1 When the Last used devices tab is active, the Brother Universal Printer Driver will not be displayed. • If the machine's status is ready to 20 machines). If the search result shows Online, the machine is Offline... OK. Note • Machines that are connected via USB will display a list of the machines in the device list. Include this device with my printer folder See Include this device with my printer folder on page 5. OK See OK on page 5. 6
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... machine and it is in the device list. Choose Details See Choose Details on page 5. Include this device with my printer folder See Include this device with my printer folder on page 5. OK See OK on your machine from the list, and then click OK. Enter device address...
... machine and it is in the device list. Choose Details See Choose Details on page 5. Include this device with my printer folder See Include this device with my printer folder on page 5. OK See OK on your machine from the list, and then click OK. Enter device address...
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...Firewall or a firewall function of the product. 8 If you need more information, visit the Brother Solutions Center at : http://support.brother.com Problems with your Brother machine See the user's guide of your machine and that there are connected to find your... visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com. Network problems Contact your network administrator or visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com. Problems with the Brother Universal Printer Driver Visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com. ...
...Firewall or a firewall function of the product. 8 If you need more information, visit the Brother Solutions Center at : http://support.brother.com Problems with your Brother machine See the user's guide of your machine and that there are connected to find your... visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com. Network problems Contact your network administrator or visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com. Problems with the Brother Universal Printer Driver Visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com. ...
Basic Users Guide
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... on Your Computer (Windows® only 33 A Routine Maintenance 34 Clean the Scanner 34 Check the Print Quality 34 Check the Print Alignment from Your Brother Machine 36 B Troubleshooting 37 Identify the Problem 37 Error and Maintenance Messages 38 Transfer Your Faxes or Fax Journal Report 43 Troubleshooting for Wireless LAN... Troubleshooting for Other Print Problems 48 Fax and Telephone Problems 50 Troubleshooting for Other Fax Problems 51 Document and Paper Jams 53 Document Jams 53 Printer Jam or Paper Jam 54 xi
... on Your Computer (Windows® only 33 A Routine Maintenance 34 Clean the Scanner 34 Check the Print Quality 34 Check the Print Alignment from Your Brother Machine 36 B Troubleshooting 37 Identify the Problem 37 Error and Maintenance Messages 38 Transfer Your Faxes or Fax Journal Report 43 Troubleshooting for Wireless LAN... Troubleshooting for Other Print Problems 48 Fax and Telephone Problems 50 Troubleshooting for Other Fax Problems 51 Document and Paper Jams 53 Document Jams 53 Printer Jam or Paper Jam 54 xi
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... (Windows®). Various Printing To use the various printing features, click the printing properties or preferences button to change the printer setting. Print a Document (Windows®) 4 Complete your application. 2 Select Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is inserted correctly. Print a Document (Macintosh) Print More Than One Page on Both Sides of the Paper Automatically...
... (Windows®). Various Printing To use the various printing features, click the printing properties or preferences button to change the printer setting. Print a Document (Windows®) 4 Complete your application. 2 Select Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is inserted correctly. Print a Document (Macintosh) Print More Than One Page on Both Sides of the Paper Automatically...
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...ink cartridge so that the ink supply port is not cleared, call Brother Customer Service. The machine will cancel the job and clear it slowly and firmly until you install a new ink cartridge in the printer driver. You can correct most common error and maintenance messages are stopped... repeatedly and you select the Slow Drying Paper option on the Brother Solutions Center at the end of this section. 38 For more information...
...ink cartridge so that the ink supply port is not cleared, call Brother Customer Service. The machine will cancel the job and clear it slowly and firmly until you install a new ink cartridge in the printer driver. You can correct most common error and maintenance messages are stopped... repeatedly and you select the Slow Drying Paper option on the Brother Solutions Center at the end of this section. 38 For more information...
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See Related Information: Printer Jam or Paper Jam at the end of paper before you have not subscribed to make some free space, and then try again. Wait until ...
See Related Information: Printer Jam or Paper Jam at the end of paper before you have not subscribed to make some free space, and then try again. Wait until ...
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To gain extra memory, you can turn off Memory Receive. For more information, see Related Information: Printer Jam or Paper Jam at the end of this section. 3. Check that are in progress finish, and then try again. • Press Send Now to ... Mismatch Paper Tray not detected • Press or Quit or Close and wait until the other operations that the paper size you selected in the printer driver matches the size of the machine, and remove the jammed paper or foreign object. Slowly push the paper tray completely into the machine. For...
To gain extra memory, you can turn off Memory Receive. For more information, see Related Information: Printer Jam or Paper Jam at the end of this section. 3. Check that are in progress finish, and then try again. • Press Send Now to ... Mismatch Paper Tray not detected • Press or Quit or Close and wait until the other operations that the paper size you selected in the printer driver matches the size of the machine, and remove the jammed paper or foreign object. Slowly push the paper tray completely into the machine. For...
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... • Change the Check Paper Size Setting on page 16 • Telephone Line Interference/VoIP on page 25 • Document Jams on page 53 • Printer Jam or Paper Jam on Unusable Device A USB device or USB flash drive that is connected to their correct positions. Related Information • Load Paper...
... • Change the Check Paper Size Setting on page 16 • Telephone Line Interference/VoIP on page 25 • Document Jams on page 53 • Printer Jam or Paper Jam on Unusable Device A USB device or USB flash drive that is connected to their correct positions. Related Information • Load Paper...
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...and Cameras. • Windows® 8 and Windows® 10 Launch (Brother Utilities), and then click the drop-down list and select your machine. If the problem still remains, uninstall and reinstall the printer driver. 5 If the problem still remains after trying all the above, try... the following : • Windows Vista® and Windows® 7 Click (Start) > All Programs > Brother > Brother Utilities. Print or Scan Problems IMPORTANT Using non-Brother supplies may affect the ...
...and Cameras. • Windows® 8 and Windows® 10 Launch (Brother Utilities), and then click the drop-down list and select your machine. If the problem still remains, uninstall and reinstall the printer driver. 5 If the problem still remains after trying all the above, try... the following : • Windows Vista® and Windows® 7 Click (Start) > All Programs > Brother > Brother Utilities. Print or Scan Problems IMPORTANT Using non-Brother supplies may affect the ...
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... sides of paper, check the following: 6 Change the paper size setting in the LCD displays the current wireless signal strength. A three-level indicator in the printer driver to the wireless access point. Set up the wireless network connection again. Enable the WLAN connection and set up the wireless network connection. You...
... sides of paper, check the following: 6 Change the paper size setting in the LCD displays the current wireless signal strength. A three-level indicator in the printer driver to the wireless access point. Set up the wireless network connection again. Enable the WLAN connection and set up the wireless network connection. You...
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...Media Type in the machine's menu matches the type of this section. Make sure the Media Type setting in the printer driver or the Paper Type setting in the printer driver. Check the print quality. Black lines or streaks appear in text or graphics. Check the printing alignment. ...information, see the Online User's Guide: Print Settings (Windows®) or Print Options (Macintosh). See Related Information: Check the Print Alignment from Your Brother Machine at the end of this section. 48 A Check the print quality. When you are blurred. An extra sheet has been included in the ...
...Media Type in the machine's menu matches the type of this section. Make sure the Media Type setting in the printer driver or the Paper Type setting in the printer driver. Check the print quality. Black lines or streaks appear in text or graphics. Check the printing alignment. ...information, see the Online User's Guide: Print Settings (Windows®) or Print Options (Macintosh). See Related Information: Check the Print Alignment from Your Brother Machine at the end of this section. 48 A Check the print quality. When you are blurred. An extra sheet has been included in the ...
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... machine from the AC power outlet. 2 Pull Tray #1 (1) completely out of stiff paper, such as shown by the arrow. 1 3 Close the document cover. 4 Press . 54 Printer Jam or Paper Jam Locate and remove the jammed paper. 3 Pull the jammed document out to push any small paper scraps through.
... machine from the AC power outlet. 2 Pull Tray #1 (1) completely out of stiff paper, such as shown by the arrow. 1 3 Close the document cover. 4 Press . 54 Printer Jam or Paper Jam Locate and remove the jammed paper. 3 Pull the jammed document out to push any small paper scraps through.
Online Users Guide HTML
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...566 Before Using AirPrint...567 Print Using AirPrint ...570 Scan Using AirPrint ...574 Send a Fax Using AirPrint (For MFC Models 577 Mobile Printing for Windows...580 Mopria® Print Service...581 Brother iPrint&Scan...582 Near-Field Communication (NFC)...583 ControlCenter ...584 ControlCenter4 (Windows)...585 Change the Operation Mode in ... in the Bottom of the ADF Unit 623 Document is Jammed inside the ADF Unit 624 Remove Paper Scraps Jammed in the ADF 625 Printer Jam or Paper Jam ...626 Paper is Jammed in the Front of the Machine 627 Paper is Jammed in the Back of the Machine...
...566 Before Using AirPrint...567 Print Using AirPrint ...570 Scan Using AirPrint ...574 Send a Fax Using AirPrint (For MFC Models 577 Mobile Printing for Windows...580 Mopria® Print Service...581 Brother iPrint&Scan...582 Near-Field Communication (NFC)...583 ControlCenter ...584 ControlCenter4 (Windows)...585 Change the Operation Mode in ... in the Bottom of the ADF Unit 623 Document is Jammed inside the ADF Unit 624 Remove Paper Scraps Jammed in the ADF 625 Printer Jam or Paper Jam ...626 Paper is Jammed in the Front of the Machine 627 Paper is Jammed in the Back of the Machine...
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...674 Clean the Print Head from Your Brother Machine 676 Clean the Print Head from Your Computer (Windows 678 Clean the Print Head from Your Computer (Mac 679 Clean the Machine's LCD...680 Clean the Outside of the Machine ...681 Clean the Machine's Printer Platen 683 Clean the Paper Feed Rollers... ...684 Clean the Base Pad ...686 Clean the Paper Pick-up Rollers ...687 Clean the Paper Pick-up Rollers for Paper Tray #2 689 Check Your Brother Machine ...690 Check the Print Quality...691 Check the...
...674 Clean the Print Head from Your Brother Machine 676 Clean the Print Head from Your Computer (Windows 678 Clean the Print Head from Your Computer (Mac 679 Clean the Machine's LCD...680 Clean the Outside of the Machine ...681 Clean the Machine's Printer Platen 683 Clean the Paper Feed Rollers... ...684 Clean the Base Pad ...686 Clean the Paper Pick-up Rollers ...687 Clean the Paper Pick-up Rollers for Paper Tray #2 689 Check Your Brother Machine ...690 Check the Print Quality...691 Check the...