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... ...10 Orientation ...10 Copies ...11 Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only 12 Advanced tab...14 Color/Grayscale ...15 Color Settings ...15 Use Watermark...16 Watermark Settings ...17 Other Print Options...19 Support ...28 Using FaceFilter Studio for photo printing by REALLUSION 30 Starting FaceFilter Studio with your Brother machine turned On 31 Starting FaceFilter Studio when...
... ...10 Orientation ...10 Copies ...11 Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only 12 Advanced tab...14 Color/Grayscale ...15 Color Settings ...15 Use Watermark...16 Watermark Settings ...17 Other Print Options...19 Support ...28 Using FaceFilter Studio for photo printing by REALLUSION 30 Starting FaceFilter Studio with your Brother machine turned On 31 Starting FaceFilter Studio when...
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... Firewall settings (For Network users) 151 Before using the Brother software ...151 For Windows® XP SP2 users ...151 For Windows Vista® users...153 Section II Apple® Macintosh® 9 Printing and Faxing 156 Setting up your Macintosh® ...156 ... Monitor ...157 Using the Brother Ink driver ...158 Choosing page setup options ...158 Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only 160 Choosing printing options ...162 Basic settings...163 Media Type...163 Quality ...164 Color Mode ...164 Advanced settings ...165 Color/Grayscale ...166 Other Print Options...168 Support ...169...
... Firewall settings (For Network users) 151 Before using the Brother software ...151 For Windows® XP SP2 users ...151 For Windows Vista® users...153 Section II Apple® Macintosh® 9 Printing and Faxing 156 Setting up your Macintosh® ...156 ... Monitor ...157 Using the Brother Ink driver ...158 Choosing page setup options ...158 Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only 160 Choosing printing options ...162 Basic settings...163 Media Type...163 Quality ...164 Color Mode ...164 Advanced settings ...165 Color/Grayscale ...166 Other Print Options...168 Support ...169...
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Section I Windows® Printing Scanning ControlCenter3 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C) Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) PhotoCapture Center® Firewall settings (For Network users) I 2 37 69 96 127 129 148 151
Section I Windows® Printing Scanning ControlCenter3 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C) Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) PhotoCapture Center® Firewall settings (For Network users) I 2 37 69 96 127 129 148 151
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... on your PC may need to configure your PC application, and using the IEEE802.11b/g wireless standard in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many features you only have already been made. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from your Windows® Firewall. Install those drivers by a firewall, and...
... on your PC may need to configure your PC application, and using the IEEE802.11b/g wireless standard in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many features you only have already been made. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from your Windows® Firewall. Install those drivers by a firewall, and...
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...copying or receiving a fax on the control panel. 3 Clearing data from the memory 1 If the LCD shows Data Remaining, you can print from your computer while sending or receiving a fax in the printer memory by pressing the Stop/Exit key on paper, it is important ...buying paper. Fax sending will not be stopped during PC printing. Printing Choosing the right type of paper 1 1 For high quality printing, it pauses the PC printing operation, and then continues printing when copying or fax receiving has finished. Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 1 Your machine can clear the data...
...copying or receiving a fax on the control panel. 3 Clearing data from the memory 1 If the LCD shows Data Remaining, you can print from your computer while sending or receiving a fax in the printer memory by pressing the Stop/Exit key on paper, it is important ...buying paper. Fax sending will not be stopped during PC printing. Printing Choosing the right type of paper 1 1 For high quality printing, it pauses the PC printing operation, and then continues printing when copying or fax receiving has finished. Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 1 Your machine can clear the data...
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Click the Visit the Genuine Supplies website button for monitoring the status of one or more devices, allowing you to the Brother Genuine Supplies website. Monitoring the machine's status 1 Once you can check the device status at anytime by double-clicking the icon in...occurred. There is a configurable software tool for more information about using the Status Monitor software, right-click the Status Monitor icon and choose Help. Printing Status Monitor 1 1 The Status Monitor utility is also a link to get immediate notification of error messages such as paper empty, paper jam ...
Click the Visit the Genuine Supplies website button for monitoring the status of one or more devices, allowing you to the Brother Genuine Supplies website. Monitoring the machine's status 1 Once you can check the device status at anytime by double-clicking the icon in...occurred. There is a configurable software tool for more information about using the Status Monitor software, right-click the Status Monitor icon and choose Help. Printing Status Monitor 1 1 The Status Monitor utility is also a link to get immediate notification of error messages such as paper empty, paper jam ...
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b Right-click again then click Exit. Note Even if the Status Monitor is off, you want to switch off the Status Monitor If you can check the machine's status at any time by clicking Status Monitor from the Start menu on Startup to clear the check mark. Printing Turning 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. 5
b Right-click again then click Exit. Note Even if the Status Monitor is off, you want to switch off the Status Monitor If you can check the machine's status at any time by clicking Status Monitor from the Start menu on Startup to clear the check mark. Printing Turning 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. 5
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The printer properties dialog box appears. 1 1 1 6 Printing Printer driver settings You can change the following printer settings when you print from your PC: Media Type/Quality (Speed) Paper Size Page Layout Color Settings Automatic Duplex printing (Available on MFC-6890CDW) Scaling Use Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings a Click File, then Print in your model name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your application.
The printer properties dialog box appears. 1 1 1 6 Printing Printer driver settings You can change the following printer settings when you print from your PC: Media Type/Quality (Speed) Paper Size Page Layout Color Settings Automatic Duplex printing (Available on MFC-6890CDW) Scaling Use Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings a Click File, then Print in your model name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your application.
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... models with plain paper on which ink dries slowly. Note This area (7) shows the current settings. 7 Note Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with Paper Tray#2) e Click OK (6) to the default settings, click Default (5), then OK (6). To return to apply your setting for ...Slow Drying Paper, Media Type and Quality (1). Basic tab Printing 1 1 1 7 2 3 4 5 6 a Choose your chosen settings. b Choose Borderless, Paper Size, Color Mode, Orientation, number of text. This setting may cause some slight blurring of Copies and the page order,...
... models with plain paper on which ink dries slowly. Note This area (7) shows the current settings. 7 Note Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with Paper Tray#2) e Click OK (6) to the default settings, click Default (5), then OK (6). To return to apply your setting for ...Slow Drying Paper, Media Type and Quality (1). Basic tab Printing 1 1 1 7 2 3 4 5 6 a Choose your chosen settings. b Choose Borderless, Paper Size, Color Mode, Orientation, number of text. This setting may cause some slight blurring of Copies and the page order,...
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... much larger than Normal. Fast The fastest print mode and the lowest amount of ink used. Use for printing large volume documents or documents for printing photographs. Media Type Plain Paper 1 Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Inkjet Paper Color/Grayscale Brother BP71 Photo Paper, Brother BP61 Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Color/Grayscale Transparencies Color/Grayscale 1 If you choose the...
... much larger than Normal. Fast The fastest print mode and the lowest amount of ink used. Use for printing large volume documents or documents for printing photographs. Media Type Plain Paper 1 Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Inkjet Paper Color/Grayscale Brother BP71 Photo Paper, Brother BP61 Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Color/Grayscale Transparencies Color/Grayscale 1 If you choose the...
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... may be slower when using . Specify the Width and Height values, and enter any name you want for paper specifications. • Printing will be short grain paper. To do borderless printing 1 From the Paper Size pull down list, choose the Paper Size you can create a custom size ranging from 3.5 × 5 ...models). Choose Ledger (Short Grain) to 8.5 × 14 in. (215.9 × 355.6 mm) or 11.3 x 17 in . (88.9 × 127.0 mm) to avoid smudging. Printing Paper Size 1 1 The Paper Size selection includes a large selection of your output. Note For 11 × 17 models • If your...
... may be slower when using . Specify the Width and Height values, and enter any name you want for paper specifications. • Printing will be short grain paper. To do borderless printing 1 From the Paper Size pull down list, choose the Paper Size you can create a custom size ranging from 3.5 × 5 ...models). Choose Ledger (Short Grain) to 8.5 × 14 in. (215.9 × 355.6 mm) or 11.3 x 17 in . (88.9 × 127.0 mm) to avoid smudging. Printing Paper Size 1 1 The Paper Size selection includes a large selection of your output. Note For 11 × 17 models • If your...
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... images. The 1 in N options enlarges your application software contains a similar function to this, we recommend you use the one in 1 options print 2, 4, 9 or 16 pages of a document on the sheet. Printing Color Mode Color is adjusted to get the closest color match with the Page Layout feature, you choose the N in 1 options or the 1 in poster...
... images. The 1 in N options enlarges your application software contains a similar function to this, we recommend you use the one in 1 options print 2, 4, 9 or 16 pages of a document on the sheet. Printing Color Mode Color is adjusted to get the closest color match with the Page Layout feature, you choose the N in 1 options or the 1 in poster...
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If Collate is unchecked, then each page will be printed and then reprinted according to the number of copies chosen before the next page of the document is printed. Printing Copies The Copies selection sets the number of copies that will be printed (1 to 999). 1 1 Collate 1 With Collate checked, one complete copy of your document in the opposite order. 11 Reverse Order 1 Reverse Order prints the pages of your document will be printed according to the number of copies you choose.
If Collate is unchecked, then each page will be printed and then reprinted according to the number of copies chosen before the next page of the document is printed. Printing Copies The Copies selection sets the number of copies that will be printed (1 to 999). 1 1 Collate 1 With Collate checked, one complete copy of your document in the opposite order. 11 Reverse Order 1 Reverse Order prints the pages of your document will be printed according to the number of copies you choose.
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... If the paper is not feeding properly, it . In this mode, the machine prints on both sides of the paper 1 The Duplex/Booklet function supports Plain Paper for printing on both sides of the paper automatically. Guidelines for the Media Type and Tray 1 as the... Paper Source only. If the paper is thin, it may be curled. Printing Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only) 1 1 The supplied printer driver supports duplex printing. Check Duplex/Booklet if you want to change the duplex settings. 12 Duplex Setting 1 Check Duplex/Booklet and...
... If the paper is not feeding properly, it . In this mode, the machine prints on both sides of the paper 1 The Duplex/Booklet function supports Plain Paper for printing on both sides of the paper automatically. Guidelines for the Media Type and Tray 1 as the... Paper Source only. If the paper is thin, it may be curled. Printing Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only) 1 1 The supplied printer driver supports duplex printing. Check Duplex/Booklet if you want to change the duplex settings. 12 Duplex Setting 1 Check Duplex/Booklet and...
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... printer driver and then click the Other Print Options button. The machine stops print operations when one or more ink cartridges require replacement. 13 Binding Offset 1 If you check the Binding Offset option, you can also specify the offset for color/grayscale print. To make the booklet, fold the printed page down the middle. When you...
... printer driver and then click the Other Print Options button. The machine stops print operations when one or more ink cartridges require replacement. 13 Binding Offset 1 If you check the Binding Offset option, you can also specify the offset for color/grayscale print. To make the booklet, fold the printed page down the middle. When you...
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... when you want to reduce the size. To return to set more Printer functions (5). You can choose one of the preset Watermarks, or you have created. e Click the Other Print Options button to the default settings, click Default (6), then OK (7). 14 f Click OK to down....; Choose Free if you choose Transparencies as a Watermark (4). c You can choose reverse printing options (3). Check Mirror Printing to reverse the data from left to right. Check Reverse Printing to reverse the data up to apply your setting for Color/Grayscale (1). b Choose your chosen settings.
... when you want to reduce the size. To return to set more Printer functions (5). You can choose one of the preset Watermarks, or you have created. e Click the Other Print Options button to the default settings, click Default (6), then OK (7). 14 f Click OK to down....; Choose Free if you choose Transparencies as a Watermark (4). c You can choose reverse printing options (3). Check Mirror Printing to reverse the data from left to right. Check Reverse Printing to reverse the data up to apply your setting for Color/Grayscale (1). b Choose your chosen settings.
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Color/Grayscale This selection allows a color document to see options for enhanced print settings. Printing 1 1 1 15 Color Settings Click the Color Settings button to be printed in black and white using grayscale.
Color/Grayscale This selection allows a color document to see options for enhanced print settings. Printing 1 1 1 15 Color Settings Click the Color Settings button to be printed in black and white using grayscale.
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...bitmap file or text file that you want an image to improve its sharpness, white balance and color density. You can choose one direction giving higher quality printouts, but slower printing speeds. By adjusting the white balance you want to improve a washed out or weak looking picture....the whole image. Lighting, camera settings and other color. This will only print in one of the preset Watermarks, or you can adjust those white areas. Brightness Adjusts the brightness of color in both directions offering faster print speeds. This process may be slightly pink, ...
...bitmap file or text file that you want an image to improve its sharpness, white balance and color density. You can choose one direction giving higher quality printouts, but slower printing speeds. By adjusting the white balance you want to improve a washed out or weak looking picture....the whole image. Lighting, camera settings and other color. This will only print in one of the preset Watermarks, or you can adjust those white areas. Brightness Adjusts the brightness of color in both directions offering faster print speeds. This process may be slightly pink, ...
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If you want to change its size and position on the page. Printing 1 1 You can choose a watermark and change the watermark settings. Watermark Settings Click the Watermark Settings button to add a new watermark, click the New button, and then choose Use Text or Use Bitmap File. 17
If you want to change its size and position on the page. Printing 1 1 You can choose a watermark and change the watermark settings. Watermark Settings Click the Watermark Settings button to add a new watermark, click the New button, and then choose Use Text or Use Bitmap File. 17
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... 1 Check In Outline Text if you like in the file box, or click Browse to print the watermark image in any of the image. Printing Position Use this feature is unchecked, the Watermark will be printed on the page. 1 1 Transparent 1 Check Transparent to search for the file. Custom Settings...132; Custom 18 Text 1 Enter your document. Bitmap 1 Enter the file name and location of your bitmap image in the field. You can print the watermark in the background of your document. Title 1 Choose CONFIDENTIAL, COPY or DRAFT as the title or enter a title you only want ...
... 1 Check In Outline Text if you like in the file box, or click Browse to print the watermark image in any of the image. Printing Position Use this feature is unchecked, the Watermark will be printed on the page. 1 1 Transparent 1 Check Transparent to search for the file. Custom Settings...132; Custom 18 Text 1 Enter your document. Bitmap 1 Enter the file name and location of your bitmap image in the field. You can print the watermark in the background of your document. Title 1 Choose CONFIDENTIAL, COPY or DRAFT as the title or enter a title you only want ...