Users Manual - English
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Packing and Shipping the Fax Machine 15-12 Routine Maintenance 15-15 Cleaning the Scanner 15-15 Cleaning the Fax Machine Printer Platen 15-15 Replacing the Ink Cartridges 15-16 16 Specifications S-1 Fax S-1 Printer S-2 Controller S-2 Print Media S-3 Consumable Items S-3 17 Glossary G-1 18 Index I-1 19 Remote Retrieval Access Card R-1 xv
Packing and Shipping the Fax Machine 15-12 Routine Maintenance 15-15 Cleaning the Scanner 15-15 Cleaning the Fax Machine Printer Platen 15-15 Replacing the Ink Cartridges 15-16 16 Specifications S-1 Fax S-1 Printer S-2 Controller S-2 Print Media S-3 Consumable Items S-3 17 Glossary G-1 18 Index I-1 19 Remote Retrieval Access Card R-1 xv
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...empty, and then ask the other problems, visit us at: http://solutions.brother.com DIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONS Printing or Receiving Faxes Condensed Print and Horizontal Streaks /... page 15-15). Stains Appear on the Reverse Side or Make sure the Printer Platen and Pick Up Roller are printed on Auto Reduction. (See Printing a...O O T I N G A N D R O U T I N E M A I N T E N A N C E 15 - 7 Replace the color ink cartridges that the ink may be dirty. Check all line cord connections, and make a copy first. Try using the recommended paper (See Chapter 3). Turn on the package. If the ...
...empty, and then ask the other problems, visit us at: http://solutions.brother.com DIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONS Printing or Receiving Faxes Condensed Print and Horizontal Streaks /... page 15-15). Stains Appear on the Reverse Side or Make sure the Printer Platen and Pick Up Roller are printed on Auto Reduction. (See Printing a...O O T I N G A N D R O U T I N E M A I N T E N A N C E 15 - 7 Replace the color ink cartridges that the ink may be dirty. Check all line cord connections, and make a copy first. Try using the recommended paper (See Chapter 3). Turn on the package. If the ...
Users Manual - English
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... the colors were mixed. I DO NOT refill the ink cartridges. I If ink stains your body or clothing, wash with your fax machine, call Brother Customer Service (See Brother Numbers, page i). 15 - 18 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 A I DO NOT shake the ink cartridges, because the ink may spill... with soap or detergent immediately. I N T E N A N C E Use only genuine Brother ink cartridges. Attempting to use refilled cartridges and using incompatible inks may reduce the ink quantity and the printer will not be covered by the use it up within six months of 3rd party...
... the colors were mixed. I DO NOT refill the ink cartridges. I If ink stains your body or clothing, wash with your fax machine, call Brother Customer Service (See Brother Numbers, page i). 15 - 18 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 A I DO NOT shake the ink cartridges, because the ink may spill... with soap or detergent immediately. I N T E N A N C E Use only genuine Brother ink cartridges. Attempting to use refilled cartridges and using incompatible inks may reduce the ink quantity and the printer will not be covered by the use it up within six months of 3rd party...
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... Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Multi-purpose Sheet Feeder Printer Type Gray Scale LCD Polling Types Contrast Control Resolution...mm) up to 20 sheets (20 lbs.), staggered 100 Sheets (20 lbs.) Ink Jet 256 levels (Error Diffusion) 1 line, 16 characters Standard, Sequential Automatic/Super ...Color) (7.7 line/mm) Fine - 196 line/inch (B&W/Color) (7.7 line/mm) Photo - 196 line/inch (B&W only) (7.7 line/mm) Superfine - 392 line/inch (B&W only) (15.4 line/mm) 8 MB (up to 480 pages)* * "Pages" refers to change without prior notice. Specifications and printed materials are subject to the "Brother...
... Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Multi-purpose Sheet Feeder Printer Type Gray Scale LCD Polling Types Contrast Control Resolution...mm) up to 20 sheets (20 lbs.), staggered 100 Sheets (20 lbs.) Ink Jet 256 levels (Error Diffusion) 1 line, 16 characters Standard, Sequential Automatic/Super ...Color) (7.7 line/mm) Fine - 196 line/inch (B&W/Color) (7.7 line/mm) Photo - 196 line/inch (B&W only) (7.7 line/mm) Superfine - 392 line/inch (B&W only) (15.4 line/mm) 8 MB (up to 480 pages)* * "Pages" refers to change without prior notice. Specifications and printed materials are subject to the "Brother...
Software Users Manual - English
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2 Using the Brother Machine as a Printer 2-1 Features 2-1 Printer Driver 2-1 Choosing the Right Kind of Paper 2-2 Multi-purpose Sheet Feeder 2-2 Simultaneous Printing/Faxing 2-3 The Ink Key 2-3 Stop/Exit Key 2-3 Checking the Print Quality 2-3 Print Area 2-4 3 Using PC-FAX (Windows® Only 3-1 PC-FAX Sending 3-1 Setting Up the User Information 3-1 Setting ...
2 Using the Brother Machine as a Printer 2-1 Features 2-1 Printer Driver 2-1 Choosing the Right Kind of Paper 2-2 Multi-purpose Sheet Feeder 2-2 Simultaneous Printing/Faxing 2-3 The Ink Key 2-3 Stop/Exit Key 2-3 Checking the Print Quality 2-3 Print Area 2-4 3 Using PC-FAX (Windows® Only 3-1 PC-FAX Sending 3-1 Setting Up the User Information 3-1 Setting ...
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...normal mode, the processing time, data transfer time and print time will be longer. 1-4 PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS (WINDOWS® ONLY) Since the print data is much larger than Super Fine...will vary depending on the media selection. I Draft: The fastest print mode and the lowest ink consumption. Select the Apply button to print the document. I Super Fine: Use this mode ...Default button, and then click the Apply button. Quality/Color Tab The Quality/Color tab screen provides Quality, Media type, Document type, Color/Mono settings, Bi-directional Printing settings and Fast Draft Mode...
...normal mode, the processing time, data transfer time and print time will be longer. 1-4 PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS (WINDOWS® ONLY) Since the print data is much larger than Super Fine...will vary depending on the media selection. I Draft: The fastest print mode and the lowest ink consumption. Select the Apply button to print the document. I Super Fine: Use this mode ...Default button, and then click the Apply button. Quality/Color Tab The Quality/Color tab screen provides Quality, Media type, Document type, Color/Mono settings, Bi-directional Printing settings and Fast Draft Mode...
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...color), which simulates black ink by combining the other three ink colors. I Photo: Use this mode if you are printed softly. The Brother machine changes the way it places dots, depending on should be selected in the driver. Paper Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Glossy Paper (4 color) Glossy Paper (3 color... of glossy paper you want to manually select the color matching method and halftone method. PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS (WINDOWS® ONLY) 1-5 I Graphics: This mode is used when you are using . I Auto: The printer driver automatically selects the document type. If the glossy...
...color), which simulates black ink by combining the other three ink colors. I Photo: Use this mode if you are printed softly. The Brother machine changes the way it places dots, depending on should be selected in the driver. Paper Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Glossy Paper (4 color) Glossy Paper (3 color... of glossy paper you want to manually select the color matching method and halftone method. PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS (WINDOWS® ONLY) 1-5 I Graphics: This mode is used when you are using . I Auto: The printer driver automatically selects the document type. If the glossy...
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... To return to apply your source file or select one direction only and provides higher print quality. Color/Mono This selection allows a color document to be printed in both black and cyan ink. Fast Draft Mode You can print much more quickly, than mono draft mode, by selecting one of... the following icons: I Watermark I Device Options Watermark To place a logo or text in one of the preset Watermarks. 1-8 PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS ...
... To return to apply your source file or select one direction only and provides higher print quality. Color/Mono This selection allows a color document to be printed in both black and cyan ink. Fast Draft Mode You can print much more quickly, than mono draft mode, by selecting one of... the following icons: I Watermark I Device Options Watermark To place a logo or text in one of the preset Watermarks. 1-8 PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS ...
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...print up to 8 pages per minute in full color, and up to use various types of paper to 10 pages per minute in a high quality ink jet printer. 2 Using the Brother Machine 2 as a Printer Features The FAX-1800C offers many features you 'll replace only the cartridge... in the Owner's Manual. Beautiful Elaborate Output-You can use with your computer: I Quality (Speed) /Media I Color Matching I Halftone I Color Enhance/True2Life I Fast Draft Mode I Watermark I Print Date & Time 2-1 USING THE BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER Fast Printing Speed-Using Draft mode, you highest resolution output.
...print up to 8 pages per minute in full color, and up to use various types of paper to 10 pages per minute in a high quality ink jet printer. 2 Using the Brother Machine 2 as a Printer Features The FAX-1800C offers many features you 'll replace only the cartridge... in the Owner's Manual. Beautiful Elaborate Output-You can use with your computer: I Quality (Speed) /Media I Color Matching I Halftone I Color Enhance/True2Life I Fast Draft Mode I Watermark I Print Date & Time 2-1 USING THE BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER Fast Printing Speed-Using Draft mode, you highest resolution output.
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...of the ink colors, you may need to replace the ink cartridge for the appropriate color. (See Error Messages in the Owner's Manual, page 15-1.) Stop/Exit Key If the LCD shows REMAINED DATA, you want to check the print quality and find out how to Improve Print Quality in the printer memory by... pressing Stop/Exit. Simultaneous Printing/Faxing Your machine can clear data left in the Owner's Manual, page 15-9. 2-3 USING THE BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER However, when the machine is copying or receiving a fax on paper, it , see How to improve it pauses the PC printing operation, and ...
...of the ink colors, you may need to replace the ink cartridge for the appropriate color. (See Error Messages in the Owner's Manual, page 15-1.) Stop/Exit Key If the LCD shows REMAINED DATA, you want to check the print quality and find out how to Improve Print Quality in the printer memory by... pressing Stop/Exit. Simultaneous Printing/Faxing Your machine can clear data left in the Owner's Manual, page 15-9. 2-3 USING THE BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER However, when the machine is copying or receiving a fax on paper, it , see How to improve it pauses the PC printing operation, and ...
Service Manual
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...Manual Feed Slot Other Paper Type Sheet Weight (Paper Cassette) (Manual Slot) Printer Driver COPY Color/Mono Speed(ppm) Multi Copy(Stack) Multi Copy(Sort) Resolution(dpi) SCANNER Color/Mono Resolution(dpi)(Physical) Resolution(dpi) (Logical) Speed(ppm) Gray Scale TWAIN...Serial) • CCESSORY Cartridge Life / Yield (Draft, 5% Coverage) Fax 1800C Color/Mono Piezo Ink Jet (2 head BH: 75 nozzle/color) 1200x1200/2400x1200 (B&W/Color) 10/8 (Mono/Color: 600*150) 4/3.5 (Mono/Color: 600*300) 2/1.5 (Mono/Color: 600*600) 0.2/0.2 (Mono/Color: 1200*1200/2400*1200)- 100 50 Windows GDI N/A Yes N/A LTR, LGL...
...Manual Feed Slot Other Paper Type Sheet Weight (Paper Cassette) (Manual Slot) Printer Driver COPY Color/Mono Speed(ppm) Multi Copy(Stack) Multi Copy(Sort) Resolution(dpi) SCANNER Color/Mono Resolution(dpi)(Physical) Resolution(dpi) (Logical) Speed(ppm) Gray Scale TWAIN...Serial) • CCESSORY Cartridge Life / Yield (Draft, 5% Coverage) Fax 1800C Color/Mono Piezo Ink Jet (2 head BH: 75 nozzle/color) 1200x1200/2400x1200 (B&W/Color) 10/8 (Mono/Color: 600*150) 4/3.5 (Mono/Color: 600*300) 2/1.5 (Mono/Color: 600*600) 0.2/0.2 (Mono/Color: 1200*1200/2400*1200)- 100 50 Windows GDI N/A Yes N/A LTR, LGL...
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.... (5) While holding down the Menu key, plug the machine's power cord into a wall socket or other end of the interface cable to the printer port of your PC, run the ID/head property setup utility (BRUSBSN.EXE). The head property information is unplugged from a wall socket or other ...procedure given here. 2.3 UPDATING HEAD PROPERTY INFO STORED IN THE FACSIMILE MACHINE To keep the print quality, the controller optimizes the head drive strength, ink jet-out timing, and other power source. (3) MFC3100C/MFC580: Connect the interface cable to the parallel interface port on the back of the ...
.... (5) While holding down the Menu key, plug the machine's power cord into a wall socket or other end of the interface cable to the printer port of your PC, run the ID/head property setup utility (BRUSBSN.EXE). The head property information is unplugged from a wall socket or other ...procedure given here. 2.3 UPDATING HEAD PROPERTY INFO STORED IN THE FACSIMILE MACHINE To keep the print quality, the controller optimizes the head drive strength, ink jet-out timing, and other power source. (3) MFC3100C/MFC580: Connect the interface cable to the parallel interface port on the back of the ...
Service Manual
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... panel PCB Document front sensor Document rear sensor Cover/panel open sensor Piezo ringer*3 Main PCB P I Carriage PCB Ink cartridge sensors I Carriage encoder Head thermister TINK JET 1 PRINTER I UNIT Print head Print head EEPROM Engine*3 GA Main ASIC 3-pin 1 3-pin 1 DC motor driver Stepping ...motor driver 2-pin E 4-pin E SDRAM (8MB/2MB) 4-pin E 9-pinE Stepping motor driver 4-pin E Ink empty sensor Sensor support Registration ...
... panel PCB Document front sensor Document rear sensor Cover/panel open sensor Piezo ringer*3 Main PCB P I Carriage PCB Ink cartridge sensors I Carriage encoder Head thermister TINK JET 1 PRINTER I UNIT Print head Print head EEPROM Engine*3 GA Main ASIC 3-pin 1 3-pin 1 DC motor driver Stepping ...motor driver 2-pin E 4-pin E SDRAM (8MB/2MB) 4-pin E 9-pinE Stepping motor driver 4-pin E Ink empty sensor Sensor support Registration ...
Service Manual
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... sure that : - Then open the control panel and top cover. (5) Turn on the back of the machine and secure it with the lock wires. the ink cartridges are set into a wall socket or other power source. (3) Connect the machine to your PC as follows: Connect the parallel interface cable to fit... the print head Once the print head or carriage is removed, you need to correct the positioning error of the print head according to the printer port of your PC and secure it with the two screws. (4) Plug the machine's power cord into place, and - Connect the other end of the...
... sure that : - Then open the control panel and top cover. (5) Turn on the back of the machine and secure it with the lock wires. the ink cartridges are set into a wall socket or other power source. (3) Connect the machine to your PC as follows: Connect the parallel interface cable to fit... the print head Once the print head or carriage is removed, you need to correct the positioning error of the print head according to the printer port of your PC and secure it with the two screws. (4) Plug the machine's power cord into place, and - Connect the other end of the...
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...end users to access user-accessible selectors which has eight selectors. The LCD clears the current display. Color Print - O ink 1 Reports GHI 4 PORS Color Copy O Options 7 O Redial/ Quality Pause 0 2 3 Stc Ex : NO Mt n 5 6 'IN WXYZ r-\ color 8 9 Search/ 03/0 Fa ax Start (Th, Fax '....4r Resolution Speed Dial O Receive... switch tables in the table given on the previous page should be accessed by telephone). Stop key Menu key brother NVOIMC 3100C Fax•PrInter •Copler •Scanner•PC Fax COLOR Color Scap! -- .SEC O Scar) to /'__.
...end users to access user-accessible selectors which has eight selectors. The LCD clears the current display. Color Print - O ink 1 Reports GHI 4 PORS Color Copy O Options 7 O Redial/ Quality Pause 0 2 3 Stc Ex : NO Mt n 5 6 'IN WXYZ r-\ color 8 9 Search/ 03/0 Fa ax Start (Th, Fax '....4r Resolution Speed Dial O Receive... switch tables in the table given on the previous page should be accessed by telephone). Stop key Menu key brother NVOIMC 3100C Fax•PrInter •Copler •Scanner•PC Fax COLOR Color Scap! -- .SEC O Scar) to /'__.
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...or damaged, replace it is abnormal, proceed to the following checks: Trouble (1) Completely blank (2) Random color 1 \\\ N : (3) All black Action to be taken At the scanner Check the following components:... ASSY 6-19 At the scanner Check the following components: - Main PCB - Main PCB At the printer Check the following components: - For the cleaning procedure, refer to the remote terminal; CIS unit -...] Print-image related If the received or sent image has any cartridges have run out of ink, replace them. • Check the dimple contact between each of the purge unit with the...
...or damaged, replace it is abnormal, proceed to the following checks: Trouble (1) Completely blank (2) Random color 1 \\\ N : (3) All black Action to be taken At the scanner Check the following components:... ASSY 6-19 At the scanner Check the following components: - Main PCB - Main PCB At the printer Check the following components: - For the cleaning procedure, refer to the remote terminal; CIS unit -...] Print-image related If the received or sent image has any cartridges have run out of ink, replace them. • Check the dimple contact between each of the purge unit with the...
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...8226; Check the paper feed-related rollers. • Replace the main PCB and power supply PCB. Main PCB At the printer Check the following components: - CIS unit At the printer side • Check whether paper is in abnormal contact with any other components during ejecting. • Check the encoder ...strip for stains or scratches. (If the encoder strip is not hooked properly, correct it.) 6-20 Main PCB At the printer side • For each of the four ink-jet units, perform the head purging operation several times to CHAPTER 2, Section 2.2.) At the scanner Check the following components: -...
...8226; Check the paper feed-related rollers. • Replace the main PCB and power supply PCB. Main PCB At the printer Check the following components: - CIS unit At the printer side • Check whether paper is in abnormal contact with any other components during ejecting. • Check the encoder ...strip for stains or scratches. (If the encoder strip is not hooked properly, correct it.) 6-20 Main PCB At the printer side • For each of the four ink-jet units, perform the head purging operation several times to CHAPTER 2, Section 2.2.) At the scanner Check the following components: -...
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... the purge unit" given on the main PCB. (If either of those cables is not hooked properly, correct it.) At the printer • For each of the four ink-jet units, perform the head purging operation several times to remove dust or air bubbles from its nozzles. • Check the... • Check the connection of the head flat cables on page 6-23. 6-21 Trouble (7) Print edges not aligned M (8) Ink splash .. (9) Random missing dots Action to be taken At the printer • Check the alignment of vertical print lines by using the maintenance-mode function code 65. (Refer to remove dust...
... the purge unit" given on the main PCB. (If either of those cables is not hooked properly, correct it.) At the printer • For each of the four ink-jet units, perform the head purging operation several times to remove dust or air bubbles from its nozzles. • Check the... • Check the connection of the head flat cables on page 6-23. 6-21 Trouble (7) Print edges not aligned M (8) Ink splash .. (9) Random missing dots Action to be taken At the printer • Check the alignment of vertical print lines by using the maintenance-mode function code 65. (Refer to remove dust...
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...8226; Interface with the host computer • PC interface cable • Main PCB • Centronics interface • USB interface 6-22 At the printer • Clean the nozzle ends of the purge unit with markings made on the next page. Action to "Cleaning the purge unit" given on the... ] PC-driven printing Trouble (1) PC-driven printing is impossible. For the cleaning procedure, refer to be taken • For each of the four ink-jet units, perform the head purging operation several times to remove dust or air bubbles from its nozzles. • Replace the print head unit. •...
...8226; Interface with the host computer • PC interface cable • Main PCB • Centronics interface • USB interface 6-22 At the printer • Clean the nozzle ends of the purge unit with markings made on the next page. Action to "Cleaning the purge unit" given on the... ] PC-driven printing Trouble (1) PC-driven printing is impossible. For the cleaning procedure, refer to be taken • For each of the four ink-jet units, perform the head purging operation several times to remove dust or air bubbles from its nozzles. • Replace the print head unit. •...