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... this manual, call the country where you purchased the MFC. This system is our one from which you are calling. For Customer Service In USA: 1-800-284-4329 (voice) 1-908-575-8790 (fax) 1-800-284-3238 (TTY service for Brother Printer Driver updates. BROTHER NUMBERS i Calls must call our faxback system and follow the...
... this manual, call the country where you purchased the MFC. This system is our one from which you are calling. For Customer Service In USA: 1-800-284-4329 (voice) 1-908-575-8790 (fax) 1-800-284-3238 (TTY service for Brother Printer Driver updates. BROTHER NUMBERS i Calls must call our faxback system and follow the...
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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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..., always set the Paper Type to select the correct media in the "Quality/Color" tab of the printer driver. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com and check the latest recommendations for the MFC-3100C Plain Paper: Xerox 4200 Inkjet Paper: KODAK® Premium Inkjet Paper (Matte) Glossy Paper: JETPRINT PHOTO® Graphic image paper - I Do not...
..., always set the Paper Type to select the correct media in the "Quality/Color" tab of the printer driver. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com and check the latest recommendations for the MFC-3100C Plain Paper: Xerox 4200 Inkjet Paper: KODAK® Premium Inkjet Paper (Matte) Glossy Paper: JETPRINT PHOTO® Graphic image paper - I Do not...
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... this manual. Low Running Cost-Whenever you 'll replace only the cartridge that's empty. Straight Paper Path-The MFC can utilize 2 in black. Using the appropriate paper reduces the occurrence of paper jams. For complete information about ... 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 U S I N G T H E M F C A S A P R I N T E R 12 - 1 Printer Driver You can print up to 8 pages per minute in 1, watermark printing, True2Life technology and...
... this manual. Low Running Cost-Whenever you 'll replace only the cartridge that's empty. Straight Paper Path-The MFC can utilize 2 in black. Using the appropriate paper reduces the occurrence of paper jams. For complete information about ... 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 U S I N G T H E M F C A S A P R I N T E R 12 - 1 Printer Driver You can print up to 8 pages per minute in 1, watermark printing, True2Life technology and...
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... Professional and Windows NT® 4.0) Note 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 ) The latest printer driver can also be downloaded from Windows® 98. 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 format used by a computer into the...
... Professional and Windows NT® 4.0) Note 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 ) The latest printer driver can also be downloaded from Windows® 98. 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 format used by a computer into the...
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The Brother MFC-3100C on BRMFC: Properties dialog box will appear: 3 1 2 Select the Apply button to apply your selected settings. To return to the default settings, click the Default ... button. Paper Tab The paper tab screen allows you want to use click the icon. To access the Brother printer driver, select Print from the Name drop down list. In the Print dialog box, select Brother MFC-3100C from the File menu. 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 Paper Size The paper size selection provides a large selection of Copies...
The Brother MFC-3100C on BRMFC: Properties dialog box will appear: 3 1 2 Select the Apply button to apply your selected settings. To return to the default settings, click the Default ... button. Paper Tab The paper tab screen allows you want to use click the icon. To access the Brother printer driver, select Print from the Name drop down list. In the Print dialog box, select Brother MFC-3100C from the File menu. 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 Paper Size The paper size selection provides a large selection of Copies...
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Document The printer driver will select the most suitable color matching method, depending on the selected media type. I N D O W S ® O N L Y ) 13 - 6 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, depending ... the black ink, select Glossy Paper (3 color), which simulates black ink by combining the three ink colors. Paper Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Glossy Paper (4 color) Glossy Paper (3 color) Transparencies Transparencies (mirror) Recommended Print Quality ...
Document The printer driver will select the most suitable color matching method, depending on the selected media type. I N D O W S ® O N L Y ) 13 - 6 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, depending ... the black ink, select Glossy Paper (3 color), which simulates black ink by combining the three ink colors. Paper Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Glossy Paper (4 color) Glossy Paper (3 color) Transparencies Transparencies (mirror) Recommended Print Quality ...
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... automatically even 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 from the predefined quality settings for the print quality...Color This selection allows a color document to be printed in the driver. If the glossy paper you select either Automatically Select or Feeder. The MFC changes the way it places dots, depending on the kind of glossy paper you select Glossy Paper (4 color). Paper Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Glossy Paper (4 color) Glossy Paper (3 color...
... automatically even 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 from the predefined quality settings for the print quality...Color This selection allows a color document to be printed in the driver. If the glossy paper you select either Automatically Select or Feeder. The MFC changes the way it places dots, depending on the kind of glossy paper you select Glossy Paper (4 color). Paper Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Glossy Paper (4 color) Glossy Paper (3 color...
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... make sure the Brother Control Center application ... E R 14 - 2 The advantage of using the Scan to key is running on your PC. (For details about how to configure the Brother Control Center buttons to launch the application of Windows®. Before you can use the Scan to key on the control panel, you have connected... the MFC to Turn Off AutoLoad 1 Left click the Control Center...Brother Control Center Features, page 14-4 to14-6.) U S I N G T H E W I N D O W S ®- How to your Windows® based PC and loaded the appropriate Brother Drivers...
... make sure the Brother Control Center application ... E R 14 - 2 The advantage of using the Scan to key is running on your PC. (For details about how to configure the Brother Control Center buttons to launch the application of Windows®. Before you can use the Scan to key on the control panel, you have connected... the MFC to Turn Off AutoLoad 1 Left click the Control Center...Brother Control Center Features, page 14-4 to14-6.) U S I N G T H E W I N D O W S ®- How to your Windows® based PC and loaded the appropriate Brother Drivers...
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... the copy output to any standard Windows® printer driver installed on the Brother MFC and print the copies using the Brother MFL Pro fax software. Global Settings AutoLoad Pop-Up-Click this checkbox if you want Brother MFL 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 - You can scan the page on the PC. P R O C O N T R O L C E N T E R...
... the copy output to any standard Windows® printer driver installed on the Brother MFC and print the copies using the Brother MFL Pro fax software. Global Settings AutoLoad Pop-Up-Click this checkbox if you want Brother MFL 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 - You can scan the page on the PC. P R O C O N T R O L C E N T E R...
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... scan images directly into the PaperPort® viewer that support TWAIN scanning. 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 want to store the file. 3 Enter the new file name ...Name text box. (You can export or save your MFC, but you can also scan images directly into PaperPort® in several different ways: I Print to the Desktop View from another application, such as Microsoft Excel. TWAIN drivers meet the standard universal protocol for displaying images. Web...
... scan images directly into the PaperPort® viewer that support TWAIN scanning. 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 want to store the file. 3 Enter the new file name ...Name text box. (You can export or save your MFC, but you can also scan images directly into PaperPort® in several different ways: I Print to the Desktop View from another application, such as Microsoft Excel. TWAIN drivers meet the standard universal protocol for displaying images. Web...
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... CD-ROM for last-minute important information and troubleshooting tips that is included with your MFC includes ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge®. (See Chapter 15, Scanner and Using ScanSoft™...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 and the MFL Pro Printer Driver automatically load the Resource Manager, as needed. Detailed installation and setup instructions are in the On-Line Documentation section of the Brother CD-ROM that were not included in the root directory of the...
... CD-ROM for last-minute important information and troubleshooting tips that is included with your MFC includes ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge®. (See Chapter 15, Scanner and Using ScanSoft™...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 and the MFL Pro Printer Driver automatically load the Resource Manager, as needed. Detailed installation and setup instructions are in the On-Line Documentation section of the Brother CD-ROM that were not included in the root directory of the...
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...the right side of the Chooser, click the printer to which you 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 Apple® Macintosh® To select the Printer: 1 From the Apple menu, open the Chooser. 2 ...Click the MFL Pro Color icon. To work with your MFC, your Machintosh®, you want to print. 18 Using the Brother MFC with 18 a New Power ...
...the right side of the Chooser, click the printer to which you 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 Apple® Macintosh® To select the Printer: 1 From the Apple menu, open the Chooser. 2 ...Click the MFL Pro Color icon. To work with your MFC, your Machintosh®, you want to print. 18 Using the Brother MFC with 18 a New Power ...
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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 ™ Using Brother TWAIN Scanner Driver with application that supports the TWAIN specification. This Macintosh® TWAIN Scanner driver can use PaperPort® for Macintosh®.
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 ™ Using Brother TWAIN Scanner Driver with application that supports the TWAIN specification. This Macintosh® TWAIN Scanner driver can use PaperPort® for Macintosh®.
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...See Printing a Reduced Incoming Document (Auto Reduction), Page 6-3.) Phone Line or Connections MFC Does Not Answer When Called Make sure the MFC is in the Printer Driver setting. Try receiving from another fax machine. Replace the color ink cartridges that the ink may be dirty. If you are not dirty with ink.... Check for your setup (either MANUAL, FAX ONLY, or EXT. If possible, call Brother Customer Service at the Bottom of paper you are fresh. If you have any other party to send the color fax again. (See Replacing the Ink Cartridges, page 20-17.) Left and right margins...
...See Printing a Reduced Incoming Document (Auto Reduction), Page 6-3.) Phone Line or Connections MFC Does Not Answer When Called Make sure the MFC is in the Printer Driver setting. Try receiving from another fax machine. Replace the color ink cartridges that the ink may be dirty. If you are not dirty with ink.... Check for your setup (either MANUAL, FAX ONLY, or EXT. If possible, call Brother Customer Service at the Bottom of paper you are fresh. If you have any other party to send the color fax again. (See Replacing the Ink Cartridges, page 20-17.) Left and right margins...
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... selected as CNG Tone Transferring a Fax Call to the MFC If your MFC, it is 51). In PaperPort®, click File Select Source, highlight the Brother TWAIN Driver and click Select. Cannot print when using Windows® 95 or 98, select 'Printer Settings' from the 'Quality/Color' tab in Text or Graphics. Try setting the...
... selected as CNG Tone Transferring a Fax Call to the MFC If your MFC, it is 51). In PaperPort®, click File Select Source, highlight the Brother TWAIN Driver and click Select. Cannot print when using Windows® 95 or 98, select 'Printer Settings' from the 'Quality/Color' tab in Text or Graphics. Try setting the...
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... Error Message appears. 1.Make sure the MFC is on the LCD. 3.Make sure no other device drivers, which also communicate through another peripheral device (such as 256 color) in the Document section. True2Life is slow. If the image data is not full color (such as a Zip Drive, External ...as, drivers for Zip Drivers, External CD-ROM Drive, etc.). DIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONS Printing is not working correctly. Please use " Error Message appears. In the Quality/Color tab of the Print dialog box, select Auto in your PC and you have loaded the Brother software, the PC will show "MFC Connect...
... Error Message appears. 1.Make sure the MFC is on the LCD. 3.Make sure no other device drivers, which also communicate through another peripheral device (such as 256 color) in the Document section. True2Life is slow. If the image data is not full color (such as a Zip Drive, External ...as, drivers for Zip Drivers, External CD-ROM Drive, etc.). DIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONS Printing is not working correctly. Please use " Error Message appears. In the Quality/Color tab of the Print dialog box, select Auto in your PC and you have loaded the Brother software, the PC will show "MFC Connect...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...3 BEFORE CONTINUING Step 1. For Windows® 2000 Professional, you must set up the hardware and install the driver before you will appear. (If this guide for installation, visit us at: http://solutions.brother.com Use only a shielded parallel interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant and/or a USB cable that converts...this window does not appear, use (Parallel or USB). • If you have to uninstall it into the CD-ROM drive. Setting Up the MFC and PC to Work Together Before You Begin • You must be logged on as a printer and scanner with your applications. • Please ...
...3 BEFORE CONTINUING Step 1. For Windows® 2000 Professional, you must set up the hardware and install the driver before you will appear. (If this guide for installation, visit us at: http://solutions.brother.com Use only a shielded parallel interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant and/or a USB cable that converts...this window does not appear, use (Parallel or USB). • If you have to uninstall it into the CD-ROM drive. Setting Up the MFC and PC to Work Together Before You Begin • You must be logged on as a printer and scanner with your applications. • Please ...
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...quality. 1. Click Yes to have the Control Center loaded each time Windows® Yes to key on the MFC will be disabled. *3 The Brother PC fax, Printer and Scanner drivers have been installed and the installation is now complete. 3. Step 4. Turn on the screen. ( For Windows® ... the installation is started . If you click No, follow the prompts on the screen to key on the MFC will be disabled. *3 The Brother PC fax, Printer and Scanner drivers have been installed and the installation is started . If you click No the Scan to correct the problem. 5. B....
...quality. 1. Click Yes to have the Control Center loaded each time Windows® Yes to key on the MFC will be disabled. *3 The Brother PC fax, Printer and Scanner drivers have been installed and the installation is now complete. 3. Step 4. Turn on the screen. ( For Windows® ... the installation is started . If you click No, follow the prompts on the screen to key on the MFC will be disabled. *3 The Brother PC fax, Printer and Scanner drivers have been installed and the installation is started . If you click No the Scan to correct the problem. 5. B....