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... You can use fax-back system, so you are calling. Brother fax-back system (USA Only) Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to common technical questions and product information for Brother Printer Driver updates. BROTHER NUMBERS i If you purchased the MFC. You can download the latest software and utilities, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and...
... You can use fax-back system, so you are calling. Brother fax-back system (USA Only) Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to common technical questions and product information for Brother Printer Driver updates. BROTHER NUMBERS i If you purchased the MFC. You can download the latest software and utilities, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and...
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... Option 11-6 2 in 1 11-6 Changing Default Copy Settings 11-7 Copy Quality 11-7 Color Adjustment 11-8 Copy Contrast 11-8 Legal Limitations 11-9 12 Using the MFC as a Printer 12-1 Features 12-1 Printer Driver 12-1 Choosing the Right Kind of Paper 12-2 Multi-purpose Sheet Feeder 12-2 Simultaneous... Key 12-3 Ink Key 12-3 Stop/Exit Key 12-3 Checking the Print Quality 12-3 13 Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only 13-1 Using the Brother MFC-3100C Printer Driver 13-1 Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® 95/98/98SE/Me/ 2000 Professional and Windows NT® 4.0...
... Option 11-6 2 in 1 11-6 Changing Default Copy Settings 11-7 Copy Quality 11-7 Color Adjustment 11-8 Copy Contrast 11-8 Legal Limitations 11-9 12 Using the MFC as a Printer 12-1 Features 12-1 Printer Driver 12-1 Choosing the Right Kind of Paper 12-2 Multi-purpose Sheet Feeder 12-2 Simultaneous... Key 12-3 Ink Key 12-3 Stop/Exit Key 12-3 Checking the Print Quality 12-3 13 Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only 13-1 Using the Brother MFC-3100C Printer Driver 13-1 Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® 95/98/98SE/Me/ 2000 Professional and Windows NT® 4.0...
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Scaling 13-4 Paper Source 13-4 Quality/Color Tab 13-5 Quality 13-5 Media 13-6 Document 13-6 Color Matching 13-7 Custom Setting 13-7 Halftone Pattern 13-7 Color Enhance 13-8 Color/Mono 13-9 Bi-Directional Printing 13-9 Fast Draft Mode 13-9 Advanced Tab 13-9 Watermark 13-9 Print Watermark 13-10 In background 13-10 ...Bitmap 13-10 Position 13-10 Device Options 13-11 Print Date & Time 13-11 Support 13-12 Web Update 13-12 Brother Solutions Center 13-12 Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® XP 13-13 Layout Tab 13-13 *1 Orientation 13-13 *2 Pages Per Sheet 13-14 ...
Scaling 13-4 Paper Source 13-4 Quality/Color Tab 13-5 Quality 13-5 Media 13-6 Document 13-6 Color Matching 13-7 Custom Setting 13-7 Halftone Pattern 13-7 Color Enhance 13-8 Color/Mono 13-9 Bi-Directional Printing 13-9 Fast Draft Mode 13-9 Advanced Tab 13-9 Watermark 13-9 Print Watermark 13-10 In background 13-10 ...Bitmap 13-10 Position 13-10 Device Options 13-11 Print Date & Time 13-11 Support 13-12 Web Update 13-12 Brother Solutions Center 13-12 Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® XP 13-13 Layout Tab 13-13 *1 Orientation 13-13 *2 Pages Per Sheet 13-14 ...
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*4 Printer Features 13-18 14 Using the Windows®-Based Brother MFL-Pro Control Center .... 14-1 Brother MFL-Pro Control Center 14-1 AutoLoad the Brother Control Center 14-1 How to Turn Off AutoLoad 14-2 Using the Color Scan Key 14-2 Scan to E-mail 14-3 Scan Image 14-3 Scan/OCR 14-3 Brother Control Center Features 14-4 Auto Configuration...
*4 Printer Features 13-18 14 Using the Windows®-Based Brother MFL-Pro Control Center .... 14-1 Brother MFL-Pro Control Center 14-1 AutoLoad the Brother Control Center 14-1 How to Turn Off AutoLoad 14-2 Using the Color Scan Key 14-2 Scan to E-mail 14-3 Scan Image 14-3 Scan/OCR 14-3 Brother Control Center Features 14-4 Auto Configuration...
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... Me only 17-1 Main Features 17-1 To Access the On-Line Documentation 17-1 To Install Automatic E-mail Printing (Optional Application 17-1 18 Using the Brother MFC with a New Power Macintosh® G3, G4 or iMac™/iBook 18-1 Set Up Your USB-Equipped Apple® Macintosh® G3, G4 ...or iMac™ or iBook™ with Mac OS 8.5-9.2 18-1 Using Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh®.... 18-1 Sending a Fax from Your Macintosh® Application 18-3 Setting Up Your Address Book 18-5 Adding a...
... Me only 17-1 Main Features 17-1 To Access the On-Line Documentation 17-1 To Install Automatic E-mail Printing (Optional Application 17-1 18 Using the Brother MFC with a New Power Macintosh® G3, G4 or iMac™/iBook 18-1 Set Up Your USB-Equipped Apple® Macintosh® G3, G4 ...or iMac™ or iBook™ with Mac OS 8.5-9.2 18-1 Using Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh®.... 18-1 Sending a Fax from Your Macintosh® Application 18-3 Setting Up Your Address Book 18-5 Adding a...
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...Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only 19-2 Important 19-3 Industry Canada Compliance Statement (For Canada Only 19-3 International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement 19-3 Important Safety Instructions 19-4 Trademarks 19-5 20 Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance 20-1 Troubleshooting 20-1 Error... Print Quality Check 20-10 STEP A: Color Block Quality Check 20-10 STEP B: Alignment Check 20-11 Packing and Shipping the MFC 20-13 Routine Maintenance 20-16 Cleaning the Scanner 20-16 Cleaning the MFC Printer Platen 20-16 Replacing the Ink Cartridges...
...Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only 19-2 Important 19-3 Industry Canada Compliance Statement (For Canada Only 19-3 International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement 19-3 Important Safety Instructions 19-4 Trademarks 19-5 20 Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance 20-1 Troubleshooting 20-1 Error... Print Quality Check 20-10 STEP A: Color Block Quality Check 20-10 STEP B: Alignment Check 20-11 Packing and Shipping the MFC 20-13 Routine Maintenance 20-16 Cleaning the Scanner 20-16 Cleaning the MFC Printer Platen 20-16 Replacing the Ink Cartridges...
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... lets you dial stored phone numbers by pressing # and a two-digit number. 9 Fax Keys: Color Fax Start Starts sending a color fax. Also lets you clear data remaining in the MFC. INTRODUCTION 1-4 Fax Resolution Sets the resolution when you access the Menu and Programming mode, and stores ...your settings in the printer memory. or Volume Press to select how the MFC will handle incoming calls...
... lets you dial stored phone numbers by pressing # and a two-digit number. 9 Fax Keys: Color Fax Start Starts sending a color fax. Also lets you clear data remaining in the MFC. INTRODUCTION 1-4 Fax Resolution Sets the resolution when you access the Menu and Programming mode, and stores ...your settings in the printer memory. or Volume Press to select how the MFC will handle incoming calls...
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... sunlight and heat. Load glossy paper with the MFC-3100C. 3-1 PAPER Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com and check the latest recommendations for laser printers/copiers may cause decreased output quality. I The ... paper. Gloss Finish Transparencies: 3M Transparency Film (CG3410) Note The output quality depends on inkjet paper, glossy paper and transparencies, be used with the shiny side facing up toward you load...ve chosen, always set the Paper Type to select the correct media in the "Quality/Color" tab of paper you print on the paper type and paper brand. You can be ...
... sunlight and heat. Load glossy paper with the MFC-3100C. 3-1 PAPER Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com and check the latest recommendations for laser printers/copiers may cause decreased output quality. I The ... paper. Gloss Finish Transparencies: 3M Transparency Film (CG3410) Note The output quality depends on inkjet paper, glossy paper and transparencies, be used with the shiny side facing up toward you load...ve chosen, always set the Paper Type to select the correct media in the "Quality/Color" tab of paper you print on the paper type and paper brand. You can be ...
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... not sharply creased I Embossed envelopes I Paper and envelopes already printed with a laser printer I Envelopes preprinted on cut sheets and envelopes. Cut Sheet 3 4 1 Envelopes 3 4 1 2 unprintable area Paper Type Paper Size Fax Cut Sheet Letter, Legal Mono Copy Color Copy Printer Executive Printer Envelopes Printer 2 (inch) 1 2 3 4 0.12 0.43 0.25 0.25 0.12 0.43 0.13 0.13 0.39 0.79 0.13...
... not sharply creased I Embossed envelopes I Paper and envelopes already printed with a laser printer I Envelopes preprinted on cut sheets and envelopes. Cut Sheet 3 4 1 Envelopes 3 4 1 2 unprintable area Paper Type Paper Size Fax Cut Sheet Letter, Legal Mono Copy Color Copy Printer Executive Printer Envelopes Printer 2 (inch) 1 2 3 4 0.12 0.43 0.25 0.25 0.12 0.43 0.13 0.13 0.39 0.79 0.13...
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... Serial Bus Interface allows for making beautiful outputs. Straight Paper Path-The MFC can change the following printer settings when you 'll replace only the cartridge that's empty. Printer Driver 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 U S I N G T H E M F C A S A P R I N T E R 12 - 1 Brilliant High...
... Serial Bus Interface allows for making beautiful outputs. Straight Paper Path-The MFC can change the following printer settings when you 'll replace only the cartridge that's empty. Printer Driver 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 U S I N G T H E M F C A S A P R I N T E R 12 - 1 Brilliant High...
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Simultaneous Printing/Fax Your MFC can clear data remaining in the printer memory by pressing Stop/Exit. Printer Operation Key Ink Key When you press Ink, the LCD shows: If you are having trouble with one of the ink colors, you may need to clean the print head. (See page 20-10.) 1.CLEANING 2.REPLACE...error message NEAR EMPTY or INK EMPTY, you will continue during PC printing. However, when the MFC is copying or receiving a fax on paper, it , See How to replace the ink cartridge for the appropriate color. (See Error Messages, page 20-1.) Stop/Exit Key If the LCD shows REMAINED DATA, you...
Simultaneous Printing/Fax Your MFC can clear data remaining in the printer memory by pressing Stop/Exit. Printer Operation Key Ink Key When you press Ink, the LCD shows: If you are having trouble with one of the ink colors, you may need to clean the print head. (See page 20-10.) 1.CLEANING 2.REPLACE...error message NEAR EMPTY or INK EMPTY, you will continue during PC printing. However, when the MFC is copying or receiving a fax on paper, it , See How to replace the ink cartridge for the appropriate color. (See Error Messages, page 20-1.) Stop/Exit Key If the LCD shows REMAINED DATA, you...
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... the format used by a computer into the format required by a particular printer, using a printer command language or page description language. 13 Printer Driver Settings 13 (For Windows® Only) Using the Brother MFC-3100C Printer Driver A Printer Driver is software that translates data from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. The printer drivers are from Windows® 98.
... the format used by a computer into the format required by a particular printer, using a printer command language or page description language. 13 Printer Driver Settings 13 (For Windows® Only) Using the Brother MFC-3100C Printer Driver A Printer Driver is software that translates data from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. The printer drivers are from Windows® 98.
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To access the Brother printer driver, select Print from the Name drop down list. Click the Properties button. To return to use click the icon. Paper Size The paper size .... 2 Select number of standard paper sizes or you to set up the Paper Size, Paper Source, Paper Thickness, Orientation, Scaling, and Copy/Page Order. The Brother MFC-3100C on BRMFC: Properties dialog box will appear: 3 1 2 Select the Apply button to apply your selected settings. P R I N T E R D R I V E R S E T T I N G S ( F O R W I N D O W S ® O N L Y ) 13 - 2 In the Print dialog box, select...
To access the Brother printer driver, select Print from the Name drop down list. Click the Properties button. To return to use click the icon. Paper Size The paper size .... 2 Select number of standard paper sizes or you to set up the Paper Size, Paper Source, Paper Thickness, Orientation, Scaling, and Copy/Page Order. The Brother MFC-3100C on BRMFC: Properties dialog box will appear: 3 1 2 Select the Apply button to apply your selected settings. P R I N T E R D R I V E R S E T T I N G S ( F O R W I N D O W S ® O N L Y ) 13 - 2 In the Print dialog box, select...
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...photographic images. I N D O W S ® O N L Y ) 13 - 6 Paper Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Glossy Paper (4 color) Glossy Paper (3 color) Transparencies Transparencies (mirror) Recommended Print Quality Selection Normal Fine Super Fine Super Fine Fine Fine Note The print quality of ...black ink, select Glossy Paper (3 color), which simulates black ink by combining the three ink colors. The MFC changes the way it places dots, depending on your document type. P R I N T E R D R I V E R S E T T I N G S ( F O R W I Auto: The printer driver automatically selects the document type...
...photographic images. I N D O W S ® O N L Y ) 13 - 6 Paper Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Glossy Paper (4 color) Glossy Paper (3 color) Transparencies Transparencies (mirror) Recommended Print Quality Selection Normal Fine Super Fine Super Fine Fine Fine Note The print quality of ...black ink, select Glossy Paper (3 color), which simulates black ink by combining the three ink colors. The MFC changes the way it places dots, depending on your document type. P R I N T E R D R I V E R S E T T I N G S ( F O R W I Auto: The printer driver automatically selects the document type...
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... will automatically print the date and time from the settings of the Date and Time background. Device Options Set the Print Date & Time as the Printer Function: Print Date & Time When enabled the Print Date and Time feature will be printed. To include a background with the Date and Time, select Opaque...
... will automatically print the date and time from the settings of the Date and Time background. Device Options Set the Print Date & Time as the Printer Function: Print Date & Time When enabled the Print Date and Time feature will be printed. To include a background with the Date and Time, select Opaque...
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...Brother web site for using your machine. Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a Web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs, User Guides, Driver updates and Tips for updated drivers, and then it automatically downloads and updates the printer... driver on your selected settings. In addition there are links to the default settings, click the Default button, then click the Apply button. To return to the Brother Solutions Center and Driver Update Web sites. P R I ...
...Brother web site for using your machine. Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a Web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs, User Guides, Driver updates and Tips for updated drivers, and then it automatically downloads and updates the printer... driver on your selected settings. In addition there are links to the default settings, click the Default button, then click the Apply button. To return to the Brother Solutions Center and Driver Update Web sites. P R I ...
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The following section describes the driver features and selections available for Windows® XP. Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® 95/98/ 98SE/Me/2000 Professional and Windows NT® 4.0 user)" section. For...will be positioned on the Printer Driver features refer to the "Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® XP) The Windows® XP printer driver utilizes Microsoft's uni-driver architecture. Portrait Landscape 13 - 13 P R I N T E R D R I V E R S E T T I N G S ( F O R W I N D O W S ® O N L Y ) You can also install a Brother Native Driver as per ...
The following section describes the driver features and selections available for Windows® XP. Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® 95/98/ 98SE/Me/2000 Professional and Windows NT® 4.0 user)" section. For...will be positioned on the Printer Driver features refer to the "Features in the Printer Driver (For Windows® XP) The Windows® XP printer driver utilizes Microsoft's uni-driver architecture. Portrait Landscape 13 - 13 P R I N T E R D R I V E R S E T T I N G S ( F O R W I N D O W S ® O N L Y ) You can also install a Brother Native Driver as per ...
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... in the Print Size, Auto works as Regular. When OFF is set to achieve the best paper handling and improved output for printing. Paper Thickness - *4 Printer Features Fast Draft Mode - Depending on thin paper, you are using both directions and offers faster print speeds. If you selected Envelops in one direction...
... in the Print Size, Auto works as Regular. When OFF is set to achieve the best paper handling and improved output for printing. Paper Thickness - *4 Printer Features Fast Draft Mode - Depending on thin paper, you are using both directions and offers faster print speeds. If you selected Envelops in one direction...
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... window. Scanner Settings for enhanced copy functions. P R O C O N T R O L C E N T E R Click the Smart Click icon at the top right of the Brother MFC printer driver-OR-you can scan the page on the Brother MFC and print the copies using the Brother MFL Pro fax software. B A S E D B R O T H E R M F L - You can direct the copy output to scan a picture or text original and...
... window. Scanner Settings for enhanced copy functions. P R O C O N T R O L C E N T E R Click the Smart Click icon at the top right of the Brother MFC printer driver-OR-you can scan the page on the Brother MFC and print the copies using the Brother MFL Pro fax software. B A S E D B R O T H E R M F L - You can direct the copy output to scan a picture or text original and...
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...® Pro software for your MFC. The Resource Manager allows the single bi-directional Parallel port on the MFC to simulate a Communications port for faxing and scanning and to use your MFC with your MFC includes ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge®.... and TextBridge® OCR (For Windows® Only).) Brother Resource Manager The Brother Resource Manager application must be running for Windows® GDI printing. Multi-Function Link® Pro software and the MFL Pro Printer Driver automatically load the Resource Manager, as needed. Check ...
...® Pro software for your MFC. The Resource Manager allows the single bi-directional Parallel port on the MFC to simulate a Communications port for faxing and scanning and to use your MFC with your MFC includes ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge®.... and TextBridge® OCR (For Windows® Only).) Brother Resource Manager The Brother Resource Manager application must be running for Windows® GDI printing. Multi-Function Link® Pro software and the MFL Pro Printer Driver automatically load the Resource Manager, as needed. Check ...