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...also be 12 Mbits/s. If you do not have it locks securely into the open position. 3 Make sure (Fax) is compatible with FAX-2480C and FAX-2580C. Setting Up the Machine 21 Sending in the Product Registration and Test Sheet (USA only) 1 Fill out the Product Registration... Follow install instructions on both sides of your product online using the On-Line Registration link from the Brother Solutions Center for Macintosh®. Note • Please download the printer driver first before connecting the machine to a computer that is illuminated in the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) or...
...also be 12 Mbits/s. If you do not have it locks securely into the open position. 3 Make sure (Fax) is compatible with FAX-2480C and FAX-2580C. Setting Up the Machine 21 Sending in the Product Registration and Test Sheet (USA only) 1 Fill out the Product Registration... Follow install instructions on both sides of your product online using the On-Line Registration link from the Brother Solutions Center for Macintosh®. Note • Please download the printer driver first before connecting the machine to a computer that is illuminated in the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) or...
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... Brother printer driver...2 Features ...2 Choosing the right type of paper...3 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 3 Clearing data from the memory ...3 Checking the print quality ...3 Status Monitor...4 Monitoring the machine's status ...4 Turning off the status monitor...5 Printer driver settings...5 Accessing the printer driver settings...14 Scaling ...16 Watermark ...17 Device Options ...19 Support tab ...21 2 Scanning Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 22 TWAIN compliant...22 Accessing the Scanner...23 Scanning a document into the PC ...24 Settings in the Scanner Setup dialog...
... Brother printer driver...2 Features ...2 Choosing the right type of paper...3 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 3 Clearing data from the memory ...3 Checking the print quality ...3 Status Monitor...4 Monitoring the machine's status ...4 Turning off the status monitor...5 Printer driver settings...5 Accessing the printer driver settings...14 Scaling ...16 Watermark ...17 Device Options ...19 Support tab ...21 2 Scanning Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 22 TWAIN compliant...22 Accessing the Scanner...23 Scanning a document into the PC ...24 Settings in the Scanner Setup dialog...
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...® Macintosh 98 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 98 Clearing data from the memory ...98 Checking the print quality ...98 Status Monitor ...99 Using the Brother Ink driver ...100 Choosing page setup options ...100 Choosing printing options ...101 Media Type...101 Quality ...102 Paper Feed (MFC-5860CN only)...103 Sending a fax (MFC...
...® Macintosh 98 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 98 Clearing data from the memory ...98 Checking the print quality ...98 Status Monitor ...99 Using the Brother Ink driver ...100 Choosing page setup options ...100 Choosing printing options ...101 Media Type...101 Quality ...102 Paper Feed (MFC-5860CN only)...103 Sending a fax (MFC...
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..., and using the IEEE802.11b/g wireless standard in this section are from Windows® XP. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from the Brother Solutions Center at up to 1200 × 6000 dpi on your operating system. • If your PC... only. USB Universal Serial Bus Interface provides fast communication with other features. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for Wireless Network Standard models only. 2 Install those drivers by the printer/multi-function device. Screens on your PC is protected by a firewall...
..., and using the IEEE802.11b/g wireless standard in this section are from Windows® XP. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from the Brother Solutions Center at up to 1200 × 6000 dpi on your operating system. • If your PC... only. USB Universal Serial Bus Interface provides fast communication with other features. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for Wireless Network Standard models only. 2 Install those drivers by the printer/multi-function device. Screens on your PC is protected by a firewall...
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...-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off the status monitor, follow these steps: 1 1 a Right-click the Status Monitor icon or window and click Load Status Monitor on your PC. The printer properties dialog box appears. 5 Printer driver settings 1 You can ...132; Colour Matching/Halftone Colour Enhancement Scaling Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings 1 a Click File, then Print in your application. b Right-click again then click Exit. Note Even if the status monitor is your model ...
...-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off the status monitor, follow these steps: 1 1 a Right-click the Status Monitor icon or window and click Load Status Monitor on your PC. The printer properties dialog box appears. 5 Printer driver settings 1 You can ...132; Colour Matching/Halftone Colour Enhancement Scaling Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings 1 a Click File, then Print in your application. b Right-click again then click Exit. Note Even if the status monitor is your model ...
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...way it will vary depending on should be longer. Fine 1200 × 1200 dpi. Media Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Transparencies Colour/Greyscale Colour/Greyscale Colour/Greyscale Colour/Greyscale Colour/Greyscale Print Quality ... Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper Other Photo Paper Transparencies Quality 1 The quality selection lets you choose. Highest Up to 1200 × 6000 dpi. (See Resolution in Specifications in the driver. Good print quality with typical print speed. Fast ...
...way it will vary depending on should be longer. Fine 1200 × 1200 dpi. Media Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Transparencies Colour/Greyscale Colour/Greyscale Colour/Greyscale Colour/Greyscale Colour/Greyscale Print Quality ... Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper Other Photo Paper Transparencies Quality 1 The quality selection lets you choose. Highest Up to 1200 × 6000 dpi. (See Resolution in Specifications in the driver. Good print quality with typical print speed. Fast ...
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Generally, text and business graphics are printed vividly and photographic images are printed softly. Auto The printer driver automatically chooses the image type. Photo Use for photographic images. Graphics Use for documents that contain text or business graphics (charts or clip ... Colour Colour/Greyscale This selection allows a colour document to choose the colour matching and halftone method, choose this mode. 14 Printing 1 1 1 Image Type 1 The printer driver will choose the most suitable colour matching and half tone method, depending on your image type.
Generally, text and business graphics are printed vividly and photographic images are printed softly. Auto The printer driver automatically chooses the image type. Photo Use for photographic images. Graphics Use for documents that contain text or business graphics (charts or clip ... Colour Colour/Greyscale This selection allows a colour document to choose the colour matching and halftone method, choose this mode. 14 Printing 1 1 1 Image Type 1 The printer driver will choose the most suitable colour matching and half tone method, depending on your image type.
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Set Quick Print Setup to On and choose the function which should be displayed in the Quick Print Setup icon menu. Quick Print Setup Printing 1 1 The Quick Print Setup feature lets you quickly choose driver settings. To view and change settings, click the tasktray icon. 20
Set Quick Print Setup to On and choose the function which should be displayed in the Quick Print Setup icon menu. Quick Print Setup Printing 1 1 The Quick Print Setup feature lets you quickly choose driver settings. To view and change settings, click the tasktray icon. 20
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... PC. Check Setting You can check current driver settings. 21 Click the Support tab to display the following screen: Printing 1 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your machine. Web...
... PC. Check Setting You can check current driver settings. 21 Click the Support tab to display the following screen: Printing 1 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your machine. Web...
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... means that you can not only scan images directly into hundreds of other software applications that Brother included with your applications. 2 For Windows® XP Two scanner drivers are using. These applications include popular programs, such as Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe...through port number 137 and 54925. 2 Scanning 2 Scanning operations and the drivers used will differ depending on the operating system you are installed. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for communicating between scanners and applications. Windows® XP users ...
... means that you can not only scan images directly into hundreds of other software applications that Brother included with your applications. 2 For Windows® XP Two scanner drivers are using. These applications include popular programs, such as Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe...through port number 137 and 54925. 2 Scanning 2 Scanning operations and the drivers used will differ depending on the operating system you are installed. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for communicating between scanners and applications. Windows® XP users ...
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...support WIA or TWAIN scanning. b Click File, then Scan. The process will start. Note The instructions for scanning in this Guide are using the WIA driver (Windows® XP only) 2 2 WIA compliant 2 For Windows® XP you can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images.... d Click Scan. c Choose the scanner you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your model name). • If ...
...support WIA or TWAIN scanning. b Click File, then Scan. The process will start. Note The instructions for scanning in this Guide are using the WIA driver (Windows® XP only) 2 2 WIA compliant 2 For Windows® XP you can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images.... d Click Scan. c Choose the scanner you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your model name). • If ...
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... document appears in the PaperPort® SE window (or your application window). This time only the chosen area of the scanned picture (3). Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is used to change the setting. You must restart your PC for the new settings to scan. You can run the utility...you have enough memory or hard disk space then your PC may freeze as the default size, use this utility to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi and for the size of greater than 1200 dpi, the file size may dramatically increase. Click OK after ...
... document appears in the PaperPort® SE window (or your application window). This time only the chosen area of the scanned picture (3). Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is used to change the setting. You must restart your PC for the new settings to scan. You can run the utility...you have enough memory or hard disk space then your PC may freeze as the default size, use this utility to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi and for the size of greater than 1200 dpi, the file size may dramatically increase. Click OK after ...
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...mail. c Press a or b to choose Scan to E-mail 2 You can use the (Scan) key on the control panel, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to launch the application of the ControlCenter3 software. (See SCAN on page 49.) For details about how ... a black and white or colour document into your word processing, graphics or E-mail applications, to a folder on your document. ROM, then the correct drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. Scanning Using the Scan key (For USB cable users) 2 Note 2 If you use the (Scan) key on ...
...mail. c Press a or b to choose Scan to E-mail 2 You can use the (Scan) key on the control panel, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to launch the application of the ControlCenter3 software. (See SCAN on page 49.) For details about how ... a black and white or colour document into your word processing, graphics or E-mail applications, to a folder on your document. ROM, then the correct drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. Scanning Using the Scan key (For USB cable users) 2 Note 2 If you use the (Scan) key on ...
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... data from your preferred settings on up to four buttons. 3 PC-FAX (MFC models only) 3 These buttons are for sending or receiving faxes using the Brother PC-FAX application. Send Lets you scan a page or document and automatically send the image as a fax from the control panel menu of the... machine's printer driver, or you can direct the copy output to View Received which when clicked will open the Set Quick-Dial window of Remote Setup. (See Remote...
... data from your preferred settings on up to four buttons. 3 PC-FAX (MFC models only) 3 These buttons are for sending or receiving faxes using the Brother PC-FAX application. Send Lets you scan a page or document and automatically send the image as a fax from the control panel menu of the... machine's printer driver, or you can direct the copy output to View Received which when clicked will open the Set Quick-Dial window of Remote Setup. (See Remote...
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... To use advanced copy functions such as N in Please enter a name for the Copy Button text field (up to display the printer driver settings. 61 Choose the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings to be customized let you use the ...Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing ControlCenter Configuration. ControlCenter3 COPY 3 The Copy1 to Copy4 buttons can be used. Before finishing ...
... To use advanced copy functions such as N in Please enter a name for the Copy Button text field (up to display the printer driver settings. 61 Choose the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings to be customized let you use the ...Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing ControlCenter Configuration. ControlCenter3 COPY 3 The Copy1 to Copy4 buttons can be used. Before finishing ...
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Borderless printing 8 From the Paper Size pop-up menu. Printing and Faxing Using the Brother Ink driver 8 Choosing page setup options 8 a From an application such as A4 (borderless). 100 You can change the settings for pop-up menu, choose the size of paper you want to start printing. Make sure MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) is chosen in the Format for Paper Size, Orientation and Scale, then click OK. 8 b From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to print such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Page Setup.
Borderless printing 8 From the Paper Size pop-up menu. Printing and Faxing Using the Brother Ink driver 8 Choosing page setup options 8 a From an application such as A4 (borderless). 100 You can change the settings for pop-up menu, choose the size of paper you want to start printing. Make sure MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) is chosen in the Format for Paper Size, Orientation and Scale, then click OK. 8 b From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to print such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Page Setup.
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... in the driver. You can choose the Quality, Slow Drying Paper, Media Type, Color/Grayscale, Paper Thickness, Paper Feed (MFC-5860CN only), Bi-Directional Printing and Mirror Print settings. 8 Note • Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on the media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy...
... in the driver. You can choose the Quality, Slow Drying Paper, Media Type, Color/Grayscale, Paper Thickness, Paper Feed (MFC-5860CN only), Bi-Directional Printing and Mirror Print settings. 8 Note • Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on the media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy...
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... dialog box appears. 9 Note The method of choosing the default driver or scanning a document may vary depending on a network, choose the networked machine in the DeviceSelector application located in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities or from the Model pop-up menu of ControlCenter2. For each... document you use this , choose Acquire Image Data or Start. You can use the Brother TWAIN driver, set it as the default driver by choosing Select Source (or another...
... dialog box appears. 9 Note The method of choosing the default driver or scanning a document may vary depending on a network, choose the networked machine in the DeviceSelector application located in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities or from the Model pop-up menu of ControlCenter2. For each... document you use this , choose Acquire Image Data or Start. You can use the Brother TWAIN driver, set it as the default driver by choosing Select Source (or another...
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If you installed the MFL-Pro Suite from the included CD-ROM, then the correct drivers and ControlCenter2 are installed. c Press a or b to choose Scan to your E-mail application as a file attachment. Before you can scan either a black and white or ... your E-mail application, displaying the new message waiting to E-mail 9 9 You can use the (Scan) key on the control panel, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro Software Suite and connect the machine to E-mail. b Press the (Scan) key. d Press Mono Start or Colour Start.
If you installed the MFL-Pro Suite from the included CD-ROM, then the correct drivers and ControlCenter2 are installed. c Press a or b to choose Scan to your E-mail application as a file attachment. Before you can scan either a black and white or ... your E-mail application, displaying the new message waiting to E-mail 9 9 You can use the (Scan) key on the control panel, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro Software Suite and connect the machine to E-mail. b Press the (Scan) key. d Press Mono Start or Colour Start.
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... the Remote Setup Program. (Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) on page 143.) Quick-Dial Lets you open the Brother Status Monitor, which displays the ink level for each scan feature. You can scan a page on the machine and print the copies using any of...10 You can configure the button name and settings for each of the SCAN buttons. Lets you use your Macintosh® and any standard printer driver installed on your Macintosh® including network printers. To configure the hardware Scan key on your machine choose the Device Button tab in the ...
... the Remote Setup Program. (Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) on page 143.) Quick-Dial Lets you open the Brother Status Monitor, which displays the ink level for each scan feature. You can scan a page on the machine and print the copies using any of...10 You can configure the button name and settings for each of the SCAN buttons. Lets you use your Macintosh® and any standard printer driver installed on your Macintosh® including network printers. To configure the hardware Scan key on your machine choose the Device Button tab in the ...