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... January 1, 2000. If You Need to Call Customer Service Please complete the following information for future reference: Model Number: MFC 7150C MFC 7160C (Circle your purchase, in connection or combination with Brother fax machines, MFCs and bundled software, accurately exchange date data with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your model number) Serial Number...
... January 1, 2000. If You Need to Call Customer Service Please complete the following information for future reference: Model Number: MFC 7150C MFC 7160C (Circle your purchase, in connection or combination with Brother fax machines, MFCs and bundled software, accurately exchange date data with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your model number) Serial Number...
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...-2846 From within Montreal: 1-514-685-6464 (voice) You can 't resolve a difficulty with your MFC using this manual, call our Fax-Back System, and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions about Brother products, from which you can find more information about using the system and an index of... the World Wide Web You can get instant answers to common technical questions and product information for all Brother products. i Brother Numbers Fax-Back System Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to-use the system to send faxes to any fax machine, not just the one ...
...-2846 From within Montreal: 1-514-685-6464 (voice) You can 't resolve a difficulty with your MFC using this manual, call our Fax-Back System, and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions about Brother products, from which you can find more information about using the system and an index of... the World Wide Web You can get instant answers to common technical questions and product information for all Brother products. i Brother Numbers Fax-Back System Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to-use the system to send faxes to any fax machine, not just the one ...
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...dpi High Quality Coated Paper BP72CL Glossy Paper BPGLL Transparancies BPTRL Print Head HD002 2MB Upgrade Memory Board (For MFC 7160C Only) ME2000 Power Protector *Brother MFC-7100 Series Software on floppy disks (Includes MFL Pro and Visioneer PaperPort LE Only) QPD120 DSK7131, (Floppy Disks...Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express credit card, you can order accessories directly from Brother. (In the USA, you can visit us online for a complete selection of Brother accessories and supplies available for Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0. ii Ordering Accessories and ...
...dpi High Quality Coated Paper BP72CL Glossy Paper BPGLL Transparancies BPTRL Print Head HD002 2MB Upgrade Memory Board (For MFC 7160C Only) ME2000 Power Protector *Brother MFC-7100 Series Software on floppy disks (Includes MFL Pro and Visioneer PaperPort LE Only) QPD120 DSK7131, (Floppy Disks...Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express credit card, you can order accessories directly from Brother. (In the USA, you can visit us online for a complete selection of Brother accessories and supplies available for Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0. ii Ordering Accessories and ...
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...USA Only 2 About Fax Machines 2 Fax Tones and Handshake 2 ECM (Error Correction Mode 3 MFC 7150C Control Panel Overview 4 2 MFC 7160C Control Panel Overview 5 MFC Setup and Connections Caution ... 7 Packing List ...8 Choosing a Location...9 Assembly ...10 Installing the ...19 Converting Telephone Wall Outlets 20 Installing MFC, External Two-Line TAD, and Two-Line Telephone 20 Multi-Line Connections (PBX 21 If you are... installing the MFC to work with a PBX 21 Custom Features on a Single Line 22 Connecting...
...USA Only 2 About Fax Machines 2 Fax Tones and Handshake 2 ECM (Error Correction Mode 3 MFC 7150C Control Panel Overview 4 2 MFC 7160C Control Panel Overview 5 MFC Setup and Connections Caution ... 7 Packing List ...8 Choosing a Location...9 Assembly ...10 Installing the ...19 Converting Telephone Wall Outlets 20 Installing MFC, External Two-Line TAD, and Two-Line Telephone 20 Multi-Line Connections (PBX 21 If you are... installing the MFC to work with a PBX 21 Custom Features on a Single Line 22 Connecting...
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...42 Setting Ring Delay ...42 Setting F/T Ring Time (For FAX/TEL Mode Only 43 Record F/T OGM (FAX/TEL Outgoing Message) (For MFC 7160C Only 44 Easy Receive ...44 Printing a Reduced Incoming Document 45 Recommended Reductions 45 Setting Paper Size ...46 Advanced Receiving Operations 47 Operation ...from Extension Telephone 47 For FAX/TEL Mode Only 47 Changing Remote Codes 47 Printing a Fax in Memory (For MFC 7150C Only 48 Polling ...48 Setting Up Polling Receive 49 Setting Up Sequential Polling Receive 50 Canceling a Scheduled Job 51 Distinctive Ringing 51 ...
...42 Setting Ring Delay ...42 Setting F/T Ring Time (For FAX/TEL Mode Only 43 Record F/T OGM (FAX/TEL Outgoing Message) (For MFC 7160C Only 44 Easy Receive ...44 Printing a Reduced Incoming Document 45 Recommended Reductions 45 Setting Paper Size ...46 Advanced Receiving Operations 47 Operation ...from Extension Telephone 47 For FAX/TEL Mode Only 47 Changing Remote Codes 47 Printing a Fax in Memory (For MFC 7150C Only 48 Polling ...48 Setting Up Polling Receive 49 Setting Up Sequential Polling Receive 50 Canceling a Scheduled Job 51 Distinctive Ringing 51 ...
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... Hold ...79 Pause ...79 Tone/Pulse ...80 Searching Telephone Index 80 10Remote Fax Options Answering Calls with the Speaker Phone (For MFC 7160C Only 80 Fax Forwarding/Paging 81 (For MFC 7150C Only) Programming a Fax Forwarding Number 81 Programming Paging Number 82 Setting Fax Storage 83 Changing Remote Access Code 84 Remote Retrieval...
... Hold ...79 Pause ...79 Tone/Pulse ...80 Searching Telephone Index 80 10Remote Fax Options Answering Calls with the Speaker Phone (For MFC 7160C Only 80 Fax Forwarding/Paging 81 (For MFC 7150C Only) Programming a Fax Forwarding Number 81 Programming Paging Number 82 Setting Fax Storage 83 Changing Remote Access Code 84 Remote Retrieval...
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... E N T S 15Setting Up the MFC and Computer to Work Together 16Using MFC as Printer Using the Brightness Key 123 Changing Default Settings 124 Setting Paper Type 126 Setting Video Printing Quality 126 Setting Video Type 126 Setting Print Size ...127 Video Printing Color Adjustment 128 Video Printing Brightness 128 Video Capture... 133 Install 3D FaxSpeed 133 Install MFC 7100 Series Drivers Only 133 Other Options ...133 View On-Line Documentation 133 View Product Support Information 133 Brother Web Link 133 Exit ...133 Installing the Brother Software 134 Helpful Hints for Windows...
... E N T S 15Setting Up the MFC and Computer to Work Together 16Using MFC as Printer Using the Brightness Key 123 Changing Default Settings 124 Setting Paper Type 126 Setting Video Printing Quality 126 Setting Video Type 126 Setting Print Size ...127 Video Printing Color Adjustment 128 Video Printing Brightness 128 Video Capture... 133 Install 3D FaxSpeed 133 Install MFC 7100 Series Drivers Only 133 Other Options ...133 View On-Line Documentation 133 View Product Support Information 133 Brother Web Link 133 Exit ...133 Installing the Brother Software 134 Helpful Hints for Windows...
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...Maintenance Utility Program for Printing from DOS 147 Maintenance ...147 Data 1 ...148 Data 2 ...148 Installing the Brother MFC-7100 Series DOS Tools 148 Using the Brother MFC-7100 Series Printer Driver 149 The Paper Tab ...149 Paper Size ...150 User Defined Paper Size 150 Paper Source ...151 Feeder... ...151 Manual Feed ...151 Orientation ...151 Scaling ...151 2 in 1 ...151 Copies ...152 Collate...152 Reverse Order 152 The Quality/Color Tab 153...
...Maintenance Utility Program for Printing from DOS 147 Maintenance ...147 Data 1 ...148 Data 2 ...148 Installing the Brother MFC-7100 Series DOS Tools 148 Using the Brother MFC-7100 Series Printer Driver 149 The Paper Tab ...149 Paper Size ...150 User Defined Paper Size 150 Paper Source ...151 Feeder... ...151 Manual Feed ...151 Orientation ...151 Scaling ...151 2 in 1 ...151 Copies ...152 Collate...152 Reverse Order 152 The Quality/Color Tab 153...
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... Fax from a Windows® Application 166 Receiving Faxes into the PC 166 Checklist for the MFC 166 Checklist for Your PC 167 Viewing Received Faxes 167 Scanning a Document 168 TWAIN COMPLIANT 168 ... 168 Scanning a Document into the PC 169 Settings in the Scanner Window 169 Resolution ...169 Color Type...170 Size ...170 Custom ...171 Adjust ...171 Paper ...171 Video Capture 171 PreScanning an... Image 171 How to use PreScan to adjust an Image 172 Brother Resource Manager 173 Video Capture from the PC 173 Connecting Your Video Equipment 173 Capturing ...
... Fax from a Windows® Application 166 Receiving Faxes into the PC 166 Checklist for the MFC 166 Checklist for Your PC 167 Viewing Received Faxes 167 Scanning a Document 168 TWAIN COMPLIANT 168 ... 168 Scanning a Document into the PC 169 Settings in the Scanner Window 169 Resolution ...169 Color Type...170 Size ...170 Custom ...171 Adjust ...171 Paper ...171 Video Capture 171 PreScanning an... Image 171 How to use PreScan to adjust an Image 172 Brother Resource Manager 173 Video Capture from the PC 173 Connecting Your Video Equipment 173 Capturing ...
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Disclaimer of Conformity (For USA Only 217 Industry Canada Compliance Statement (For Canada Only 218 International Energy Star Compliance Statement 218 Important Safety Instructions 219 Notice - xii TABLE OF CONTENTS 21Color Faxing with 3D FaxSpeed How 3D FaxSpeed...3D FaxSpeed Read Module for Recipients 209 For recipients of your InfoImage who are using a fax machine and scanner 209 22Optional Accessories (For MFC 7160C Only) Memory Board ...211 Optional Memory for the Fax Operations 211 Installing the Optional Memory Board 212 23Important Information Standard Telephone and ...
Disclaimer of Conformity (For USA Only 217 Industry Canada Compliance Statement (For Canada Only 218 International Energy Star Compliance Statement 218 Important Safety Instructions 219 Notice - xii TABLE OF CONTENTS 21Color Faxing with 3D FaxSpeed How 3D FaxSpeed...3D FaxSpeed Read Module for Recipients 209 For recipients of your InfoImage who are using a fax machine and scanner 209 22Optional Accessories (For MFC 7160C Only) Memory Board ...211 Optional Memory for the Fax Operations 211 Installing the Optional Memory Board 212 23Important Information Standard Telephone and ...
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... Media ...226 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting ... 227 Fax-Back System ...227 Brother on the World Wide Web 227 Brother Bulletin Board 227 Error Messages ...228 Document Jam ...229 Printer Jam or Paper Jam 230 If You Are Having Difficulty with Your MFC 234 How to Improve Print Quality 236 Test Print ...236 Cleaning the...
... Media ...226 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting ... 227 Fax-Back System ...227 Brother on the World Wide Web 227 Brother Bulletin Board 227 Error Messages ...228 Document Jam ...229 Printer Jam or Paper Jam 230 If You Are Having Difficulty with Your MFC 234 How to Improve Print Quality 236 Test Print ...236 Cleaning the...
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...can use , with LCD screen prompts to guide you through functions. You will be simple to use your MFC has a Help Key. Illustrations of this manual. This MFC has been designed to be able to find information about a specific feature or function by taking a few... basic operational steps and functions. Press Help/Broadcast to important information, crossreferences, and warnings. Also, throughout this manual. Additionally, your MFC to read this manual, you'll see special symbols alerting you choose the correct key-presses. Finding Information All chapter headings and subheadings...
...can use , with LCD screen prompts to guide you through functions. You will be simple to use your MFC has a Help Key. Illustrations of this manual. This MFC has been designed to be able to find information about a specific feature or function by taking a few... basic operational steps and functions. Press Help/Broadcast to important information, crossreferences, and warnings. Also, throughout this manual. Additionally, your MFC to read this manual, you'll see special symbols alerting you choose the correct key-presses. Finding Information All chapter headings and subheadings...
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... seconds after dialing. In order to receive a response, be sure to set to the FAX mode, it to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as your phone line, and be sent back to your MFC line, so you can know if you are sending CNG tones over the phone line, and the screen... Procedures (For USA Only) See Setting Station ID pp. 36-37 After programming your Station ID, please fill out the TEST SHEET included with your MFC and fax it will be able to send and receive faxes easily. Soon, you answer a phone on your first transmission. A receiving fax chirps for about...
... seconds after dialing. In order to receive a response, be sure to set to the FAX mode, it to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as your phone line, and be sent back to your MFC line, so you can know if you are sending CNG tones over the phone line, and the screen... Procedures (For USA Only) See Setting Station ID pp. 36-37 After programming your Station ID, please fill out the TEST SHEET included with your MFC and fax it will be able to send and receive faxes easily. Soon, you answer a phone on your first transmission. A receiving fax chirps for about...
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... you may send and receive fax messages that are possible only between machines that both have an external telephone answering device (TAD) on your MFC line, your MFC. If they do, you have the ECM feature. Pay special attention to the directions in progress. ECM (Error Correction Mode) The Error ...feature to your TAD will determine the number of a fax transmission while it 's important for their integrity. Sufficient memory must be available in your MFC for connecting a TAD to work. The handshake cannot begin until the call is answered, and the CNG tones only last for the...
... you may send and receive fax messages that are possible only between machines that both have an external telephone answering device (TAD) on your MFC line, your MFC. If they do, you have the ECM feature. Pay special attention to the directions in progress. ECM (Error Correction Mode) The Error ...feature to your TAD will determine the number of a fax transmission while it 's important for their integrity. Sufficient memory must be available in your MFC for connecting a TAD to work. The handshake cannot begin until the call is answered, and the CNG tones only last for the...
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...you adjust the brightness settings. copies depending on the 19 Reset 4 Speed Dial ratio you put calls on hold down the single-color copy. Clears data from the printer 25 Ink Empty Indicator memory, and then resets and Blinks when ink cartridge is Lets you dial stored phone 12 Brightness restores ... locations at once. Starts an operation, such as a keyboard Use this key to turn the printer online (ready to receive PC data) and offline (not ready to receive PC data) alternately. 4 CHAPTER ONE MFC 7150C Control Panel Overview 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 29 30...
...you adjust the brightness settings. copies depending on the 19 Reset 4 Speed Dial ratio you put calls on hold down the single-color copy. Clears data from the printer 25 Ink Empty Indicator memory, and then resets and Blinks when ink cartridge is Lets you dial stored phone 12 Brightness restores ... locations at once. Starts an operation, such as a keyboard Use this key to turn the printer online (ready to receive PC data) and offline (not ready to receive PC data) alternately. 4 CHAPTER ONE MFC 7150C Control Panel Overview 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 29 30...
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... Use this key to temporarily change the paper type setting for message playback and Speaker Phone conversation. Makes a black-and-white or single-color copy. 8 Shift To access memory locations 13 through text and options. access to previously stored phone numbers. 26 Help/Broadcast Press this... when you send a fax. 3 Redial / Pause Redials the last number called. Stops a fax, cancels an Clears data from the printer Use to select how the MFC 2 Microphone Picks up one step in the memory. you set and operate your voice when you operation, or exits from "PULSE" to...
... Use this key to temporarily change the paper type setting for message playback and Speaker Phone conversation. Makes a black-and-white or single-color copy. 8 Shift To access memory locations 13 through text and options. access to previously stored phone numbers. 26 Help/Broadcast Press this... when you send a fax. 3 Redial / Pause Redials the last number called. Stops a fax, cancels an Clears data from the printer Use to select how the MFC 2 Microphone Picks up one step in the memory. you set and operate your voice when you operation, or exits from "PULSE" to...
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.... We recommend that are not insulated unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. There may be easily accessible. 27 CHAPTER TWO MFC Setup and Connections Caution Never install telephone wiring during an electrical storm. For PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, the socket-outlet should be installed near the equipment and...
.... We recommend that are not insulated unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. There may be easily accessible. 27 CHAPTER TWO MFC Setup and Connections Caution Never install telephone wiring during an electrical storm. For PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, the socket-outlet should be installed near the equipment and...
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See Ordering Accessories and Supplies on page ii for Improving Print Quality Brother Color Suite 2 CD-ROMS Starter Coated Paper (Ink Jet Paper) If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284-4329 (USA), 1-800-853-6660 (from within Canada) or 1-514-685-6464 (from within Montreal).... Whenever you transport the MFC, use the packing materials that came with your warranty. If you do not pack the MFC correctly, you may void your MFC. 8 CHAPTER TWO Packing List Make sure you have the following items: Ink Cartridges ...
See Ordering Accessories and Supplies on page ii for Improving Print Quality Brother Color Suite 2 CD-ROMS Starter Coated Paper (Ink Jet Paper) If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284-4329 (USA), 1-800-853-6660 (from within Canada) or 1-514-685-6464 (from within Montreal).... Whenever you transport the MFC, use the packing materials that came with your warranty. If you do not pack the MFC correctly, you may void your MFC. 8 CHAPTER TWO Packing List Make sure you have the following items: Ink Cartridges ...
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... sources, such as large appliances or other equipment that is free of vibration and shocks. Do not expose the MFC to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. Locate the MFC near heaters, air conditioners, water, chemicals, or refrigerators. Disruption of cordless phones. NO ! Avoid placing your...power supply. Choose a location where the temperature remains between 50°F and 95°F (10°-35°C). Do not connect your MFC in the MFC's memory. Do not place near a telephone jack and a standard, grounded power outlet. NO ! NO !
... sources, such as large appliances or other equipment that is free of vibration and shocks. Do not expose the MFC to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. Locate the MFC near heaters, air conditioners, water, chemicals, or refrigerators. Disruption of cordless phones. NO ! Avoid placing your...power supply. Choose a location where the temperature remains between 50°F and 95°F (10°-35°C). Do not connect your MFC in the MFC's memory. Do not place near a telephone jack and a standard, grounded power outlet. NO ! NO !
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... the screen alternately displays. When you install the ink cartridges will permanently damage the print head. Caution Operating the MFC before you plug in the power cord, the power goes on the MFC and the other end to the handset. 2 Connect the power cord. Connect one end of the curled handset cord...
... the screen alternately displays. When you install the ink cartridges will permanently damage the print head. Caution Operating the MFC before you plug in the power cord, the power goes on the MFC and the other end to the handset. 2 Connect the power cord. Connect one end of the curled handset cord...