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Brother255cw Printer Won't Print Black

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Network Users Manual - English - Page 124

... Start or Colour Start. b Press a or b to choose Print Reports. d (For US) Press Black Start or Color Start. (For UK) Press Mono Start or Colour Start. The Network Configuration List prints a report listing the current network configuration including the network print server settings. Control panel setup Printing the Network Configuration List 6 Note Node Name: Node Name...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 3

...Status Monitor ...5 Printer driver settings...6 Accessing the printer driver settings...6 Basic tab ...7 Media Type...8 Quality ...8 Paper Size ...9 Color Mode ...9 Page Layout ...10 Orientation ...10 Copies ...11 Advanced tab...12 Color/Grayscale ...13 Color Settings ...13 Ink Save Mode (For DCP-395CN, MFC-495CW and MFC795CW 15 Use Watermark...15 Watermark Settings ...16 Other Print Options...18...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 9

...color requires replacement, you only have already been made. Ethernet The Ethernet interface lets your machine communicate with multiple PCs connected on a network. (Not available for MFC-255CW) Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g) (For Wireless models only) The wireless LAN capability lets your machine communicate with other wireless devices...The printer driver supports N in 1, Watermark printing, Color ...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 13

... your PC: „ Media Type/Quality (Speed) „ Paper Size „ Page Layout „ Color Settings „ Scaling „ Use Watermark „ Print Date & Time Accessing the printer driver settings a Click File, then Print in your model name) and click Preferences. The printer properties dialog box appears. 1 1 1 6 b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your application.

Software Users Manual - English - Page 15

... in the Specifications in the User's Guide.) „ Highest Use for proofing. Media Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother BP71 Photo Paper, Brother BP61 Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Transparencies Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Print Quality Selection Fast, Fast Normal, Normal, Fine Fine, Photo Fine, Photo, Highest Normal, Fine Note...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 19

.... „ Choose Free if you can choose reverse printing options (4). „ Check Mirror Printing to reverse the data from left to right. „ Check Reverse Printing to reverse the data up to help reduce ink consumption (2). (For DCP-395CN, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) c Choose your setting for Color/Grayscale (1). b Choose Ink Save Mode to down.

Software Users Manual - English - Page 22

... Mode (For DCP-395CN, MFC-495CW and MFC795CW) 1 1 When you want to use a bitmap file or text file that are printed. Ink Save Mode: Off 1 Ink Save Mode: On 1 Use Watermark ...the watermark you choose Ink Save Mode, the machine prints the colors lighter and emphasizes the outlines of the images. You can choose one of documents that you can print a logo or text onto your document as a ...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 29

... business charts. „ Match Monitor Color is adjusted to get the closest color match with the PC monitor. 22 Use for printing graphics that have definite color boundaries or for printing photographs that have delicate shades and graphics. • Dither Dots are put at random to create the halftones. Printing Advanced Color Settings You can use two...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 129

Printing and Faxing Advanced settings 8 You can choose the Color/Grayscale, Mirror Printing, Reverse Printing and Bi-Directional Printing settings. Color/Grayscale This selection allows a color document to see options for enhanced print settings. 8 8 8 122 Color Settings Click the Color Settings button to be printed in black and white using grayscale.

Software Users Manual - English - Page 133

b From an application such as Apple TextEdit, click File, then Print. „ (Mac OS X 10.3.9 to 10.4.x) „ (Mac OS X 10.5.x) 8 For more page setup options, click the disclosure triangle beside the Printer pop-up menu. 126 Printing and Faxing Sending a fax (MFC models only) 8 You can send a fax directly from a Macintosh application. a Create a document in a Macintosh application.

Users Manual - English - Page 78

... choose Paper Size. a Make sure you are using to get the best print quality. Press OK. Chapter 10 Paper options 10 Paper Type 10 If you...Make sure you are using (Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper, Brother BP71, Other Glossy or Transparency). Press OK. d Press Copy Options and a or b to choose Paper Type. f Press Black Start or Color Start. b Load your document. Press OK....

Users Manual - English - Page 112

...are not stacked neatly. Printed pages are wrinkled. Check that have reached the end of the printer driver. An extra sheet has been included in black & white. Clean ...print media on page 8.) Check that more than normal printing. (See Printing for Windows® or Printing and Faxing for this purpose. Received color fax prints only in the paper package for Macintosh in the printer...

Users Manual - English - Page 116

...black line appears in copies. Try increasing the scanner resolution. Try using the scanner glass. (See Using the scanner glass on the LCD. This will repair and reinstall the software. Make sure the document is not showing an error message on page 19.) Software Difficulties Difficulty Cannot install software or print. 'Device...Try using the ADF. (MFC-295CN only) Suggestions Make ...

Users Manual - English - Page 120

... and print faxes in black & white. „ Faxing If the paper type is set to Plain Paper or Inkjet Paper, you change to a new ink cartridge. Error Message B&W Print Only Replace XX Ink Cause One or more help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. If a sending machine has a color fax...

Users Manual - English - Page 124

...and load it again and then press Black Start or Color Start. (See Loading paper and other operations in progress Press Stop/Exit and wait until it slowly until the other print media on page 113. Check that... numbers on page 113. See Clean Unable XX in Printer jam or paper jam on page 53.) The machine's memory is not closed . (See Printer jam or paper jam on page 116.) The memory card...

Users Manual - English - Page 135

..., some of the nozzles may void the print head's warranty. b Press a or b to choose Black, Color or All. c Press Color Start. Black OK? 1.Yes 2.No B Press 1 (Yes) or 2 (No). 121 Cleaning the print head consumes ink. b Press a or b to choose Print Quality. The machine cleans the print head. Try cleaning the print head again up to Ready screen automatically...

Users Manual - English - Page 153

... machine. 3.Quick Dial - - Fax: Name: Puts the date and time on the LCD and in headings of your machine. 8.Ink 1.Test Print - 2.Cleaning - See Quick Setup Guide. 4.Tone/Pulse - Black Color Lets you send. Detection No Detection* See Network User's Guide on each page you check the serial 123 number of faxes you...

Users Manual - English - Page 159

D Specifications General Printer Type Inkjet Print Method Black: Piezo with 94 × 1 nozzle Color: Piezo with 94 × 3 nozzles Memory Capacity 32 MB LCD (liquid crystal display) 16 characters × 1line Power Source AC 100 to 120V 50/60Hz Power Consumption (MFC-255CW) Off: Average 0.7 W Sleep Mode: Average 3 W Standby: Average 5 W Operating: Average 23 W (MFC-295CN)...

Users Manual - English - Page 162

.... (208 mm) Levels: 64 (B&W) / 256 (Color) Automatic/Light/Dark (B&W only) (manual setting) „ Horizontal 203 dot/in. (8 dot/mm) „ Vertical Standard 98 line/in. (3.85 line/mm) (Black) 196 line/in. (7.7 line/mm) (Color) Fine 196 line/in. (7.7 line/mm) (Black/Color) Photo 196 line/in. (7.7 line/mm) (Black) Superfine 392 line/in. (15.4 line...

Users Manual - English - Page 168

Printer D Printer Driver Resolution Printing Width Borderless Windows® 2000 Professional/Windows® XP/ Windows®... × 2400 dpi 1200 × 1200 dpi 600 × 1200 dpi 600 × 600 dpi 600 × 300 dpi 600 × 150 dpi (Color) 450 × 150 dpi (Black & White) 8.26 in. [8.5 in. (borderless) 2] (Letter size) Letter, A4, A6, Photo 4" × 6", Photo 2L 5" × 7", Index ...