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... If you purchased the MFC. BROTHER NUMBERS i You can check here for all Brother products. For Customer Service In USA: 1-800-284-4329 (voice) 1-908-575-8790 (fax) 1-800-284-3238 (TTY service for all your Fax Machine/ Multi-Function Center needs. Brother Numbers IMPORTANT For technical...fax machine, not just the one -stop resource for Brother Printer Driver updates. In USA: 1-800-521-2846 The Brother fax-back system number has been preprogrammed on Speed Dial 01. Brother fax-back system (USA Only) Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to common technical ...
... If you purchased the MFC. BROTHER NUMBERS i You can check here for all Brother products. For Customer Service In USA: 1-800-284-4329 (voice) 1-908-575-8790 (fax) 1-800-284-3238 (TTY service for all your Fax Machine/ Multi-Function Center needs. Brother Numbers IMPORTANT For technical...fax machine, not just the one -stop resource for Brother Printer Driver updates. In USA: 1-800-521-2846 The Brother fax-back system number has been preprogrammed on Speed Dial 01. Brother fax-back system (USA Only) Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to common technical ...
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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... 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 13-1...
...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... 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 13-1...
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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 New...
... 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 New...
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...or printing. 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. For best results, use plain paper, inkjet paper (coated paper), glossy paper, transparencies ...and envelopes. Note When you print on the paper type and paper brand. Use only recommended transparencies. About Paper Handling and Using Special Paper I Store paper in the "Quality/Color" tab of the printer driver. ...
...or printing. 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. For best results, use plain paper, inkjet paper (coated paper), glossy paper, transparencies ...and envelopes. Note When you print on the paper type and paper brand. Use only recommended transparencies. About Paper Handling and Using Special Paper I Store paper in the "Quality/Color" tab of the printer driver. ...
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... Serial Bus Interface allows for making beautiful outputs. Printer Driver You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Straight Paper Path-The MFC can use with your computer. Brilliant High Quality Output-..., you highest resolution output. Bi-directional Parallel Interface-The parallel interface allows bi-directional (IEEE 1284 compliant) communication 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 -...
... Serial Bus Interface allows for making beautiful outputs. Printer Driver You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Straight Paper Path-The MFC can use with your computer. Brilliant High Quality Output-..., you highest resolution output. Bi-directional Parallel Interface-The parallel interface allows bi-directional (IEEE 1284 compliant) communication 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 -...
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... The screens shown in the printer driver. 13 - 1 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 ) For more detailed information, please see the on-line Help in this section are on your PC may vary depending on the supplied CD-ROM. 13 Printer Driver Settings 13 (For Windows® Only) Using the Brother MFC-3100C Printer Driver A Printer Driver is software that translates data...
... The screens shown in the printer driver. 13 - 1 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 ) For more detailed information, please see the on-line Help in this section are on your PC may vary depending on the supplied CD-ROM. 13 Printer Driver Settings 13 (For Windows® Only) Using the Brother MFC-3100C Printer Driver A Printer Driver is software that translates data...
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... Paper Tab The paper tab screen allows you want to use click the icon. The Brother MFC-3100C on BRMFC: Properties dialog box will appear: 3 1 2 Select the Apply button to 8.5 × 14". To access the Brother printer driver, select Print from the Name drop down list. Click the Properties button. To return ... you can even create custom sizes ranging form 3.5 × 5" to apply your selected settings. In the Print dialog box, select Brother MFC-3100C from the File menu. Paper Size The paper size selection provides a large selection of Copies and Page Order. 3 Select Paper Thickness,...
... Paper Tab The paper tab screen allows you want to use click the icon. The Brother MFC-3100C on BRMFC: Properties dialog box will appear: 3 1 2 Select the Apply button to 8.5 × 14". To access the Brother printer driver, select Print from the Name drop down list. Click the Properties button. To return ... you can even create custom sizes ranging form 3.5 × 5" to apply your selected settings. In the Print dialog box, select Brother MFC-3100C from the File menu. Paper Size The paper size selection provides a large selection of Copies and Page Order. 3 Select Paper Thickness,...
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... 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 glossy paper you want to select the color matching method...black ink, select Glossy Paper (3 color), which simulates black ink by combining the three ink colors. If the glossy paper you select Glossy Paper (4 color). 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. The MFC changes the way it places dots...
... 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 glossy paper you want to select the color matching method...black ink, select Glossy Paper (3 color), which simulates black ink by combining the three ink colors. If the glossy paper you select Glossy Paper (4 color). 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. The MFC changes the way it places dots...
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...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 varies depending on the kind of glossy paper you are using . The MFC changes the ...way it places dots, depending on should be printed in the driver. If you are using repels the black ink, select Glossy Paper (3 color), which simulates black ink by combining the three ink colors. *2 Quality Settings You can select...
...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 varies depending on the kind of glossy paper you are using . The MFC changes the ...way it places dots, depending on should be printed in the driver. If you are using repels the black ink, select Glossy Paper (3 color), which simulates black ink by combining the three ink colors. *2 Quality Settings You can select...
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Using the Color Scan Key You can use the Scan to key on...S E D B R O T H E R M F L - If you have connected the MFC to your Windows® based PC and loaded the appropriate Brother Drivers for your version of your choice using the Scan to key is running on the control panel to scan... originals into your PC. (For details about how to configure the Brother Control Center buttons to launch the application of Windows®. Please see Brother Control Center Features, page 14-4 to14-6.) U S I N G T H E W I N D O W S ®- P R O C O N T R O L C ...
Using the Color Scan Key You can use the Scan to key on...S E D B R O T H E R M F L - If you have connected the MFC to your Windows® based PC and loaded the appropriate Brother Drivers for your version of your choice using the Scan to key is running on the control panel to scan... originals into your PC. (For details about how to configure the Brother Control Center buttons to launch the application of Windows®. Please see Brother Control Center Features, page 14-4 to14-6.) U S I N G T H E W I N D O W S ®- P R O C O N T R O L C ...
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... Control Center to scan a picture or text original and automatically send the image as a fax from the PC using any of the features of the Brother MFC printer driver-OR-you can access the Scanner Settings window. B A S E D B R O T H E R M F L - P R O C O N T R O L C E N T E R Scanner Settings for Scan, Copy and... copy output to any standard Windows® printer driver installed on any Windows® printer driver for enhanced copy functions. You can scan the page on the Brother MFC and print the copies using the Brother MFL Pro fax software. Copy Operations Copy-allows you...
... Control Center to scan a picture or text original and automatically send the image as a fax from the PC using any of the features of the Brother MFC printer driver-OR-you can access the Scanner Settings window. B A S E D B R O T H E R M F L - P R O C O N T R O L C E N T E R Scanner Settings for Scan, Copy and... copy output to any standard Windows® printer driver installed on any Windows® printer driver for enhanced copy functions. You can scan the page on the Brother MFC and print the copies using the Brother MFL Pro fax software. Copy Operations Copy-allows you...
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..., such as Windows® Bitmap (BMP) or Tag Image File Format (TIFF). Scanning a Document TWAIN Compliant The Brother Multi-Function Link® Pro software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. This means that not only can you scan images directly into hundreds of ways and convert them to PaperPort®...; (MAX) files in Other Formats You can export or save your MFC, but you want to the Desktop View from ...
..., such as Windows® Bitmap (BMP) or Tag Image File Format (TIFF). Scanning a Document TWAIN Compliant The Brother Multi-Function Link® Pro software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. This means that not only can you scan images directly into hundreds of ways and convert them to PaperPort®...; (MAX) files in Other Formats You can export or save your MFC, but you want to the Desktop View from ...
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...Pro software and the MFL Pro Printer Driver automatically load the Resource Manager, as needed. 16 Setting Up and Using PC FAX 16 (For Windows® Only) Introduction This chapter outlines the basics of the Brother software, so you to simulate a ... S E T T I N G U P A N D U S I N G P C F A X ( F O R W I N D O W S ® O N L Y ) 16 - 1 Multi-Function Link® Pro software for your MFC includes ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge®. (See Chapter 15, Scanner and Using ScanSoft™ PaperPort® and TextBridge® OCR (For Windows®...
...Pro software and the MFL Pro Printer Driver automatically load the Resource Manager, as needed. 16 Setting Up and Using PC FAX 16 (For Windows® Only) Introduction This chapter outlines the basics of the Brother software, so you to simulate a ... S E T T I N G U P A N D U S I N G P C F A X ( F O R W I N D O W S ® O N L Y ) 16 - 1 Multi-Function Link® Pro software for your MFC includes ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge®. (See Chapter 15, Scanner and Using ScanSoft™ PaperPort® and TextBridge® OCR (For Windows®...
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... your USB-Equipped Apple® Macintosh® must be set up with Mac OS 8.5-9.2 (The Brother Scanner Driver works only with Mac OS 8.6-9.2) Using Brother Printer Driver with your MFC, your Machintosh®, you want to which you must purchase a USB cable that is no longer than 6 feet (1.8 meters...). To work with Your Apple® Macintosh® To select the Printer: 1 From the Apple menu, open the Chooser. 2 Click the MFL Pro Color ...
... your USB-Equipped Apple® Macintosh® must be set up with Mac OS 8.5-9.2 (The Brother Scanner Driver works only with Mac OS 8.6-9.2) Using Brother Printer Driver with your MFC, your Machintosh®, you want to which you must purchase a USB cable that is no longer than 6 feet (1.8 meters...). To work with Your Apple® Macintosh® To select the Printer: 1 From the Apple menu, open the Chooser. 2 Click the MFL Pro Color ...
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Using Brother TWAIN Scanner Driver with application that supports the TWAIN specification. You can be used with Your Apple® Macintosh® The Brother MFC software includes a TWAIN Scanner driver for scanning. 18 - 7 U S I N G T H E B R O T H E R M F C W I T H A N E W P O W E R M A C I N T O S H ® G 3 , G 4 O R I M A C ™ / I B O O K ™ This Macintosh® TWAIN Scanner driver can use PaperPort® for Macintosh®.
Using Brother TWAIN Scanner Driver with application that supports the TWAIN specification. You can be used with Your Apple® Macintosh® The Brother MFC software includes a TWAIN Scanner driver for scanning. 18 - 7 U S I N G T H E B R O T H E R M F C W I T H A N E W P O W E R M A C I N T O S H ® G 3 , G 4 O R I M A C ™ / I B O O K ™ This Macintosh® TWAIN Scanner driver can use PaperPort® for Macintosh®.
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...Paper tab of the Page (See page 20-16). Cartridge expiration dates are using recommended special paper (See Chapter 3). at : http://solutions.brother.com DIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONS Printing or Receiving Faxes Condensed Print and Horizontal Streaks / Top and Bottom of Sentences Are Cut Off If your copy looks good... 13-2). Poor Quality Print Make sure the Printer Driver matches the type of paper you have any other party to hear it answer. If you are cut off. Printing Too Dark or Too Light Make sure your MFC to send the color fax again. (See Replacing the Ink Cartridges, page...
...Paper tab of the Page (See page 20-16). Cartridge expiration dates are using recommended special paper (See Chapter 3). at : http://solutions.brother.com DIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONS Printing or Receiving Faxes Condensed Print and Horizontal Streaks / Top and Bottom of Sentences Are Cut Off If your copy looks good... 13-2). Poor Quality Print Make sure the Printer Driver matches the type of paper you have any other party to hear it answer. If you are cut off. Printing Too Dark or Too Light Make sure your MFC to send the color fax again. (See Replacing the Ink Cartridges, page...
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... MFC answers, hang up immediately. Check that send and receive information on a single phone line with fax receiving tones. Cannot print when using Paint Brush. Turn OFF 'Bi-Directional Printing' from the 'Paper' tab in the printer driver. Open 'Brother... other custom feature on a single, shared line with no custom features is selected as the primary source. Try to '256 colors.' Turn ON 'Reverse Order' from the 'Quality/Color' tab in the printer driver. 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 N T E N A N C E 20 - 8 If you are sending or receiving ...
... MFC answers, hang up immediately. Check that send and receive information on a single phone line with fax receiving tones. Cannot print when using Paint Brush. Turn OFF 'Bi-Directional Printing' from the 'Paper' tab in the printer driver. Open 'Brother... other custom feature on a single, shared line with no custom features is selected as the primary source. Try to '256 colors.' Turn ON 'Reverse Order' from the 'Quality/Color' tab in the printer driver. 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 N T E N A N C E 20 - 8 If you are sending or receiving ...
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... device (such as a Zip Drive, External CD-ROM Drive, or Switch box). 2.Make sure the MFC is not full color (such as , drivers for Zip Drivers, External CD-ROM Drive, etc.). In the Quality/Color tab of the Print dialog box, select Auto in the BIOS are running automatically when you boot up... the computer (such as 256 color) in your PC and you have loaded the Brother software, the PC will show "MFC ...
... device (such as a Zip Drive, External CD-ROM Drive, or Switch box). 2.Make sure the MFC is not full color (such as , drivers for Zip Drivers, External CD-ROM Drive, etc.). In the Quality/Color tab of the Print dialog box, select Auto in the BIOS are running automatically when you boot up... the computer (such as 256 color) in your PC and you have loaded the Brother software, the PC will show "MFC ...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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For Windows® 2000 Professional, you must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use (Parallel or USB). • If you have previously installed MFL Pro Suite, you will appear...; Pro Suite includes Printer Driver, Scanner Driver, ScanSoft™ PaperPort®, ScanSoft... Step 1. Click Install. Follow the instructions. From the Start menu, select Programs, Brother, Brother MFL Pro Suite, Uninstall, and then follow the instructions on your model name. Setting Up the MFC and PC to Work Together Before You Begin • You must be logged on your computer. ...
For Windows® 2000 Professional, you must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use (Parallel or USB). • If you have previously installed MFL Pro Suite, you will appear...; Pro Suite includes Printer Driver, Scanner Driver, ScanSoft™ PaperPort®, ScanSoft... Step 1. Click Install. Follow the instructions. From the Start menu, select Programs, Brother, Brother MFL Pro Suite, Uninstall, and then follow the instructions on your model name. Setting Up the MFC and PC to Work Together Before You Begin • You must be logged on your computer. ...
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... No, follow the prompts on the screen to the parallel interface port of the MFC and secure the wire clips. Turn on the MFC will be disabled. *3 The Brother PC fax, Printer and Scanner drivers have the Control Center loaded each time Windows® is started . If you click...in the power cord. C. Connect the interface cable to the parallel interface cable. Turn on the MFC will be disabled. *3 The Brother PC fax, Printer and Scanner drivers have the Control Center loaded each time Windows® is started . The installation of the computer and secure it with ...
... No, follow the prompts on the screen to the parallel interface port of the MFC and secure the wire clips. Turn on the MFC will be disabled. *3 The Brother PC fax, Printer and Scanner drivers have the Control Center loaded each time Windows® is started . If you click...in the power cord. C. Connect the interface cable to the parallel interface cable. Turn on the MFC will be disabled. *3 The Brother PC fax, Printer and Scanner drivers have the Control Center loaded each time Windows® is started . The installation of the computer and secure it with ...