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Table of Contents Section I Windows® 1 Printing 2 Using the Brother printer driver...2 Printing a document...3 Duplex printing...4 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 4 Manual duplex printing ...4 Simultaneous scanning, printing and faxing 4 Printer operation keys...5 Job Cancel...5 Secure Key ...5 Printer Emulation Support (MFC-7840W only 6 Printing the Internal Font List (MFC-7840W only 7 Printing the Print...
Table of Contents Section I Windows® 1 Printing 2 Using the Brother printer driver...2 Printing a document...3 Duplex printing...4 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 4 Manual duplex printing ...4 Simultaneous scanning, printing and faxing 4 Printer operation keys...5 Job Cancel...5 Secure Key ...5 Printer Emulation Support (MFC-7840W only 6 Printing the Internal Font List (MFC-7840W only 7 Printing the Print...
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...status ...120 Hiding or showing the window ...120 Quitting the window ...120 Web Based Management (Network Connection Only 120 Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh 121 Page Setup...121 Choosing page setup options ...121 Cover Page (For Mac OS® X 10.4 or greater... Print...124 Print Settings ...125 Removing the Printer driver for Macintosh 129 Using the BR-Script3 Driver (MFC-7840W only) (Post Script® 3 ™ language emulation printer driver 130 Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) ...136 Page Setup......
...status ...120 Hiding or showing the window ...120 Quitting the window ...120 Web Based Management (Network Connection Only 120 Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh 121 Page Setup...121 Choosing page setup options ...121 Cover Page (For Mac OS® X 10.4 or greater... Print...124 Print Settings ...125 Removing the Printer driver for Macintosh 129 Using the BR-Script3 Driver (MFC-7840W only) (Post Script® 3 ™ language emulation printer driver 130 Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) ...136 Page Setup......
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...; applications, and allows you may vary depending on page 110. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver is unable to print, you to enhance printing speed in this section are from the Brother Solutions Center at: http://solutions.brother.com Windows® Printing The dedicated printer drivers for Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/Windows Vista® are...
...; applications, and allows you may vary depending on page 110. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver is unable to print, you to enhance printing speed in this section are from the Brother Solutions Center at: http://solutions.brother.com Windows® Printing The dedicated printer drivers for Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/Windows Vista® are...
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... using a LAN cable to connect your machine then LAN will be in the printer driver name.) Note For Macintosh® users, see Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) on your computer, choose Brother MFC-XXXX or DCP-XXXX Printer* as your printer driver from the Print or Print Settings menu in your software application, and then click...
... using a LAN cable to connect your machine then LAN will be in the printer driver name.) Note For Macintosh® users, see Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) on your computer, choose Brother MFC-XXXX or DCP-XXXX Printer* as your printer driver from the Print or Print Settings menu in your software application, and then click...
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...quality. Remove the paper, straighten it may get a paper jam. If you may be stopped during PC printing. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you use the manual duplex function, it is copying or receiving a fax on paper, it back in memory, or while scanning a ...one side of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it may wrinkle. If paper is curled, turn over the stack, straighten it and then put it pauses the PC printing operation, and then continues printing when copying or fax receiving has finished. 4 Printing Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer driver...
...quality. Remove the paper, straighten it may get a paper jam. If you may be stopped during PC printing. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you use the manual duplex function, it is copying or receiving a fax on paper, it back in memory, or while scanning a ...one side of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it may wrinkle. If paper is curled, turn over the stack, straighten it and then put it pauses the PC printing operation, and then continues printing when copying or fax receiving has finished. 4 Printing Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer driver...
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...there is password protected. The LCD displays the secured jobs list for that is entered. Enter your password in the printer memory by pressing Job Cancel. Secure Key 1 Secured data is no secured data in memory will be cleared from ... a or b to choose Print. Press OK. d To print the data, press a or b to choose Delete. Printing Printer operation keys 1 1 Job Cancel 1 To cancel the current print job, press Job Cancel. You can clear the data that ...To use this key until the password is left in the printer driver dialog box. The machine prints the data. Press OK.
...there is password protected. The LCD displays the secured jobs list for that is entered. Enter your password in the printer memory by pressing Job Cancel. Secure Key 1 Secured data is no secured data in memory will be cleared from ... a or b to choose Print. Press OK. d To print the data, press a or b to choose Delete. Printing Printer operation keys 1 1 Job Cancel 1 To cancel the current print job, press Job Cancel. You can clear the data that ...To use this key until the password is left in the printer driver dialog box. The machine prints the data. Press OK.
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You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type Paper Source Resolution ...; Quick Print Setup 1 Macro Header-Footer Print 1 Density adjustment Improve Print Output 1 These settings are not available with the BR-script printer driver for Windows®. Printing 1 1 10 Printer driver settings Note For Macintosh® users, see Printing and Faxing on page 116.
You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type Paper Source Resolution ...; Quick Print Setup 1 Macro Header-Footer Print 1 Density adjustment Improve Print Output 1 These settings are not available with the BR-script printer driver for Windows®. Printing 1 1 10 Printer driver settings Note For Macintosh® users, see Printing and Faxing on page 116.
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... OK to the default settings, click Default, then OK. Printing Features in the Windows® printer driver 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in the General tab of the Basic tab. 1 2 a Choose the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation, Copies and Media ...Type (1). Basic tab 1 You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking the illustration on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. The screens on your PC will vary depending on your chosen settings. b Choose the Paper Source (2). Paper Size 1 From the drop-down...
... OK to the default settings, click Default, then OK. Printing Features in the Windows® printer driver 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in the General tab of the Basic tab. 1 2 a Choose the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation, Copies and Media ...Type (1). Basic tab 1 You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking the illustration on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. The screens on your PC will vary depending on your chosen settings. b Choose the Paper Source (2). Paper Size 1 From the drop-down...
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... binding directions available for each orientation. Booklet Printing When you can also specify the offset for binding in inches or millimeters. 16 Then the printer driver stops and shows the instructions required to print a booklet, use this mode, the machine prints all the even numbered pages first. There are printed. Duplex...
... binding directions available for each orientation. Booklet Printing When you can also specify the offset for binding in inches or millimeters. 16 Then the printer driver stops and shows the instructions required to print a booklet, use this mode, the machine prints all the even numbered pages first. There are printed. Duplex...
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Change the printer driver setting in Media type settings. Support tab 1 2 3 4 5 1 Visit the Genuine Supplies website (1) You can visit our web site for original/genuine Brother supplies by clicking this button. Brother Solutions Center (2) The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is ...density. 1 Note The Density adjustment is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your printer. 22 If you print only a few pages, you choose this setting. ...
Change the printer driver setting in Media type settings. Support tab 1 2 3 4 5 1 Visit the Genuine Supplies website (1) You can visit our web site for original/genuine Brother supplies by clicking this button. Brother Solutions Center (2) The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is ...density. 1 Note The Density adjustment is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your printer. 22 If you print only a few pages, you choose this setting. ...
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Printing Serial No. (2) By clicking Auto Detect, the printer driver will display Note The Auto Detect function is not available under the following printer conditions: • The printer power switch is off. • The printer is in an error state. • The printer is in a network shared environment. • The cable is not connected to the printer correctly. 24 If it fails to 1 receive the information, the screen will probe the printer and display its serial number.
Printing Serial No. (2) By clicking Auto Detect, the printer driver will display Note The Auto Detect function is not available under the following printer conditions: • The printer power switch is off. • The printer is in an error state. • The printer is in a network shared environment. • The cable is not connected to the printer correctly. 24 If it fails to 1 receive the information, the screen will probe the printer and display its serial number.
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...is on the bottom of your PC may vary depending on top of the stack. in the General tab of the Brother MFC-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties (or Brother DCP-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties) dialog box. Layout tab You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by choosing the...• Orientation Orientation selects the position of how your operating system. Printing Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in this section are from Windows® XP. Note The screens in the...
...is on the bottom of your PC may vary depending on top of the stack. in the General tab of the Brother MFC-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties (or Brother DCP-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties) dialog box. Layout tab You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by choosing the...• Orientation Orientation selects the position of how your operating system. Printing Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in this section are from Windows® XP. Note The screens in the...
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...1 If you set High Quality Image Printing to use. 29 Printing High Quality Image Printing You can change the port where your printer is not available when you want to On, the 1 printing speed will be reduced. Note The Density adjustment is connected or the path ... not improve the situation enough, select Thicker paper in Media type settings. Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. Change the printer driver setting in Media Type to choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be slower. Reduce Paper Curl If you choose this...
...1 If you set High Quality Image Printing to use. 29 Printing High Quality Image Printing You can change the port where your printer is not available when you want to On, the 1 printing speed will be reduced. Note The Density adjustment is connected or the path ... not improve the situation enough, select Thicker paper in Media type settings. Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. Change the printer driver setting in Media Type to choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be slower. Reduce Paper Curl If you choose this...
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...for printing. 69 button and then Properties... To use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing the ControlCenter Configuration. Enter a name in 1 3 printing. In the printer driver settings dialog box, you can be used. You can scan a page on the... machine and print copies using any of the features of the machine's printer driver, or you can configure your preferred settings on the PC including network printers. To display the printer driver settings, click the Print Options... ControlCenter3 COPY 3 Lets you use the PC and...
...for printing. 69 button and then Properties... To use the Copy buttons, configure the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing the ControlCenter Configuration. Enter a name in 1 3 printing. In the printer driver settings dialog box, you can be used. You can scan a page on the... machine and print copies using any of the features of the machine's printer driver, or you can configure your preferred settings on the PC including network printers. To display the printer driver settings, click the Print Options... ControlCenter3 COPY 3 Lets you use the PC and...
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...Job Cancel (ALL). 8 Secure Key 8 Secured data is entered. b Press a or b to choose Delete. The LCD displays job selections. d Enter your password in the printer driver dialog box. To delete the secured data, press a or b to choose the user name. Press OK. Press OK. Press OK. The machine prints the data... OK. The LCD prompts you need to set your password using the control panel. e To print the Data, press a or b to choose the job. Printer operation key 8 Job Cancel 8 To cancel the current print job, press Job Cancel. You can clear the data that is no secured data in the...
...Job Cancel (ALL). 8 Secure Key 8 Secured data is entered. b Press a or b to choose Delete. The LCD displays job selections. d Enter your password in the printer driver dialog box. To delete the secured data, press a or b to choose the user name. Press OK. Press OK. Press OK. The machine prints the data... OK. The LCD prompts you need to set your password using the control panel. e To print the Data, press a or b to choose the job. Printer operation key 8 Job Cancel 8 To cancel the current print job, press Job Cancel. You can clear the data that is no secured data in the...
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Page Setup 8 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale. Choosing page setup options From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS®X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 8 8 121 The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending on your operating system version. Note The screens in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) 8 This printer supports Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. Printing and Faxing Features in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4.
Page Setup 8 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale. Choosing page setup options From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS®X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 8 8 121 The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending on your operating system version. Note The screens in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) 8 This printer supports Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. Printing and Faxing Features in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4.
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If you print only a few pages, you do not need to choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. If this selection does not improve the situation enough, select thicker paper in Media Type to a thin setting. • Improve Toner Fixing If you choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be improved. Change the printer driver setting in media type settings. 8 128 Printing and Faxing Improve Print Output This feature allows you to improve a print quality problem. • Reduce Paper Curl If you choose this setting.
If you print only a few pages, you do not need to choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. If this selection does not improve the situation enough, select thicker paper in Media Type to a thin setting. • Improve Toner Fixing If you choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be improved. Change the printer driver setting in media type settings. 8 128 Printing and Faxing Improve Print Output This feature allows you to improve a print quality problem. • Reduce Paper Curl If you choose this setting.
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... HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into the Trash and then empty the Trash. For Mac OS® X 10.3 or greater 8 a If you are using a USB cable, disconnect it by clicking the Delete button. Printing and Faxing Removing the Printer driver for Macintosh® 8 For Mac OS...® X 10.2 8 a If you are using a USB cable, disconnect it by clicking the Delete button. e Restart the Macintosh®. 129 d Run the Printer Setup Utility (from the Go menu, choose ...
... HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into the Trash and then empty the Trash. For Mac OS® X 10.3 or greater 8 a If you are using a USB cable, disconnect it by clicking the Delete button. Printing and Faxing Removing the Printer driver for Macintosh® 8 For Mac OS...® X 10.2 8 a If you are using a USB cable, disconnect it by clicking the Delete button. e Restart the Macintosh®. 129 d Run the Printer Setup Utility (from the Go menu, choose ...
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... • To use a USB cable and Mac OS®, only one printer driver for a machine can be registered in Printer Setup Utility (Print Center for installation steps. b Open the Utilities folder. 130 If a Brother Laser driver is already listed in the Printer list, you use the BR-Script3 printer driver, you need to set the Emulation to 10.4.x 8 a Choose Applications...
... • To use a USB cable and Mac OS®, only one printer driver for a machine can be registered in Printer Setup Utility (Print Center for installation steps. b Open the Utilities folder. 130 If a Brother Laser driver is already listed in the Printer list, you use the BR-Script3 printer driver, you need to set the Emulation to 10.4.x 8 a Choose Applications...
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Printing and Faxing Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) 8 Page Setup 8 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale. Choosing page setup options From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS®X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 8 8 136
Printing and Faxing Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) 8 Page Setup 8 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale. Choosing page setup options From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS®X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 8 8 136