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...Status Monitor ...5 Printer driver settings...6 Accessing the printer driver settings...6 Basic tab ...7 Media Type...8 Quality ...8 Paper Size ...9 Color Mode ...10 Page Layout ...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 ...
...Status Monitor ...5 Printer driver settings...6 Accessing the printer driver settings...6 Basic tab ...7 Media Type...8 Quality ...8 Paper Size ...9 Color Mode ...10 Page Layout ...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 ...
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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. The printer properties dialog box appears. 1 1 1 6
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.... If the paper is not feeding properly, it . Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper automatically. 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 In this mode, the machine prints on...
.... If the paper is not feeding properly, it . Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper automatically. 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 In this mode, the machine prints on...
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... after the machine re-starts printing. The Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings only support Letter for Paper Size and Plain Paper for MFC-6890CDW) You can print multiple copies in the Basic tab. Choose the number of the Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings is slower... than the other printer driver settings. • When you choose the Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings, you print the even-numbered pages only. Print Order (Not...
... after the machine re-starts printing. The Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings only support Letter for Paper Size and Plain Paper for MFC-6890CDW) You can print multiple copies in the Basic tab. Choose the number of the Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings is slower... than the other printer driver settings. • When you choose the Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings, you print the even-numbered pages only. Print Order (Not...
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... enter the number. Use your PC's keyboard to delete all the entries. 132 The Print dialog box appears: 6 c Choose Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using any application on your printer, and then click Print. The Facsimile style user interface appears: Note If the Simple style user interface appears, change the... the 10 Speed Dial buttons. Click the Address Book button, and then choose a member or group from the Address Book. b Click File, then Print. Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) Sending a file as your PC.
... enter the number. Use your PC's keyboard to delete all the entries. 132 The Print dialog box appears: 6 c Choose Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using any application on your printer, and then click Print. The Facsimile style user interface appears: Note If the Simple style user interface appears, change the... the 10 Speed Dial buttons. Click the Address Book button, and then choose a member or group from the Address Book. b Click File, then Print. Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) Sending a file as your PC.
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Sending a file as your PC. Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) e To include a cover page, click Cover Page On. f Click Start...: Note If the Facsimile style user interface appears, change the user interface selection setting. (See Sending setup on your printer, and then click Print. Note • If you want to cancel the fax, click Stop. • If ... number, click Redial to send the fax. b Click File, then Print. The Print dialog box appears: 6 6 c Choose Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using the Simple style user interface a Create a file in any application on page 130.) 133...
Sending a file as your PC. Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) e To include a cover page, click Cover Page On. f Click Start...: Note If the Facsimile style user interface appears, change the user interface selection setting. (See Sending setup on your printer, and then click Print. Note • If you want to cancel the fax, click Stop. • If ... number, click Redial to send the fax. b Click File, then Print. The Print dialog box appears: 6 6 c Choose Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using the Simple style user interface a Create a file in any application on page 130.) 133...
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... on both sides of the paper automatically. b Check the Duplex check box. Guidelines for printing on Short Edge. 9 9 160 Printing and Faxing Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only) 9 The supplied printer driver supports duplex (two-sided) printing.
... on both sides of the paper automatically. b Check the Duplex check box. Guidelines for printing on Short Edge. 9 9 160 Printing and Faxing Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only) 9 The supplied printer driver supports duplex (two-sided) printing.
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... which one to use . Improved Print Quality Choose Improved Print Quality for faster print speed. Use for printing graphics that have definite color boundaries ...or for printing charts such as business charts. 168 Printing and Faxing Other Print Options 9 Click Other Print Options triangle to create the halftones. You can choose Paper Thickness, Data Transfer Mode, Halftone Pattern and Advanced Duplex Settings. (MFC... to express halftones. There are put at random to set more Printer functions. Print speed may be reduced slightly, depending on the print data...
... which one to use . Improved Print Quality Choose Improved Print Quality for faster print speed. Use for printing graphics that have definite color boundaries ...or for printing charts such as business charts. 168 Printing and Faxing Other Print Options 9 Click Other Print Options triangle to create the halftones. You can choose Paper Thickness, Data Transfer Mode, Halftone Pattern and Advanced Duplex Settings. (MFC... to express halftones. There are put at random to set more Printer functions. Print speed may be reduced slightly, depending on the print data...
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a Create a document in a Macintosh® application. b From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print. For Mac OS® X 10.2.x to 10.4.x Printing and Faxing 9 For Mac OS® X 10.5.x For more page setup options, click the disclosure triangle beside the Printer pop-up menu. 9 170 Sending a fax (MFC models only) You can send a fax directly from a Macintosh® application.
a Create a document in a Macintosh® application. b From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print. For Mac OS® X 10.2.x to 10.4.x Printing and Faxing 9 For Mac OS® X 10.5.x For more page setup options, click the disclosure triangle beside the Printer pop-up menu. 9 170 Sending a fax (MFC models only) You can send a fax directly from a Macintosh® application.
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... Name for enhanced copy operations. To use your print settings from the Macintosh®. PC-FAX - Then choose your Macintosh® and any standard printer driver installed on up to be customized to close the dialog box. Choose the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and ...) and choose Copy Ratio. By clicking the configured copy button, the print dialog box opens. 209 ControlCenter2 COPY / PC-FAX (PC-FAX is MFC models only) 11 COPY - Lets you use advanced copy and fax functions such as a fax from the Presets pop-up menu, then click OK...
... Name for enhanced copy operations. To use your print settings from the Macintosh®. PC-FAX - Then choose your Macintosh® and any standard printer driver installed on up to be customized to close the dialog box. Choose the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and ...) and choose Copy Ratio. By clicking the configured copy button, the print dialog box opens. 209 ControlCenter2 COPY / PC-FAX (PC-FAX is MFC models only) 11 COPY - Lets you use advanced copy and fax functions such as a fax from the Presets pop-up menu, then click OK...
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To copy, click the Print button. To fax, click the disclosure triangle beside the Printer pop-up menu and then choose Send Fax from the pop-up menu. ControlCenter2 For Mac OS® X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 11 To copy, choose Copies & Pages from the pop-up menu. (See Sending a fax (MFC models only) on page 170.) For Mac OS® X 10.5.x 11 For more options click the triangle beside the Printer pop-up menu. To fax, choose Send Fax from the pop-up menu. (See Sending a fax (MFC models only) on page 170.) 11 210
To copy, click the Print button. To fax, click the disclosure triangle beside the Printer pop-up menu and then choose Send Fax from the pop-up menu. ControlCenter2 For Mac OS® X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 11 To copy, choose Copies & Pages from the pop-up menu. (See Sending a fax (MFC models only) on page 170.) For Mac OS® X 10.5.x 11 For more options click the triangle beside the Printer pop-up menu. To fax, choose Send Fax from the pop-up menu. (See Sending a fax (MFC models only) on page 170.) 11 210
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.... Note The Remote Setup application icon is uploaded to your Macintosh® screen. You cannot print the data until it is in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities. OK Lets you start uploading data to the machine without uploading data to the machine. Apply Lets you upload data to the... Export Lets you save the current configuration setting to the machine. 13 Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center® 13 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C) 13 The Remote Setup application lets you configure many machine settings from a file. 242
.... Note The Remote Setup application icon is uploaded to your Macintosh® screen. You cannot print the data until it is in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities. OK Lets you start uploading data to the machine without uploading data to the machine. Apply Lets you upload data to the... Export Lets you save the current configuration setting to the machine. 13 Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center® 13 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C) 13 The Remote Setup application lets you configure many machine settings from a file. 242
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... name) from the Start menu, point to a related topic. If you have not installed the software, you for buying a Brother machine! Warnings tell you are ready to prevent possible personal injury. Notes tell you how you to a situation that are not compatible... Italicized typeface emphasizes an important point or refers you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to use Printer, Scanner and PC Fax. Cautions specify procedures you to Brother, MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is on your PC. Symbols and conventions used throughout the documentation. 1 General Information ...
... name) from the Start menu, point to a related topic. If you have not installed the software, you for buying a Brother machine! Warnings tell you are ready to prevent possible personal injury. Notes tell you how you to a situation that are not compatible... Italicized typeface emphasizes an important point or refers you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to use Printer, Scanner and PC Fax. Cautions specify procedures you to Brother, MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is on your PC. Symbols and conventions used throughout the documentation. 1 General Information ...
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...Printers and Faxes. Calls must call the country where you are having difficulty with your machine, check the chart below and follow the troubleshooting tips. When you choose the Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings, you think there is an abbreviation of the empty color... message on . Make sure the machine is unchecked. The error message will disappear after the machine re-starts printing. 94 Choose 'Brother MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your computer, as the machine pauses during the printing process. B Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance B Troubleshooting B IMPORTANT For ...
...Printers and Faxes. Calls must call the country where you are having difficulty with your machine, check the chart below and follow the troubleshooting tips. When you choose the Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings, you think there is an abbreviation of the empty color... message on . Make sure the machine is unchecked. The error message will disappear after the machine re-starts printing. 94 Choose 'Brother MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your computer, as the machine pauses during the printing process. B Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance B Troubleshooting B IMPORTANT For ...
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...Tone ...101 Telephone line interference 101 Error and maintenance messages 102 Transferring your faxes or Fax Journal report 107 Document jam (MFC-290C only 107 Printer jam or paper jam 108 Routine maintenance 111 Replacing the ink cartridges 111 Cleaning the outside of the machine 113 Cleaning the... scanner 114 Cleaning the machine's printer platen 115 Cleaning the paper pick-up roller 115 Cleaning the print head 116 Checking the print quality 116 Checking the print ...
...Tone ...101 Telephone line interference 101 Error and maintenance messages 102 Transferring your faxes or Fax Journal report 107 Document jam (MFC-290C only 107 Printer jam or paper jam 108 Routine maintenance 111 Replacing the ink cartridges 111 Cleaning the outside of the machine 113 Cleaning the... scanner 114 Cleaning the machine's printer platen 115 Cleaning the paper pick-up roller 115 Cleaning the print head 116 Checking the print quality 116 Checking the print ...
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... topic. Italicized typeface emphasizes an important point or refers you for buying a Brother machine! When you to devices and operations that is your machine. Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your model name. 2 Electrical Hazard icons alert you should respond to Brother, MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is on your PC. Viewing Documentation 1 Viewing Documentation... identifies messages on the machine's control panel. b If the model name screen appears, click your CD-ROM drive. Notes tell you how you to use Printer, Scanner and PC Fax.
... topic. Italicized typeface emphasizes an important point or refers you for buying a Brother machine! When you to devices and operations that is your machine. Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your model name. 2 Electrical Hazard icons alert you should respond to Brother, MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is on your PC. Viewing Documentation 1 Viewing Documentation... identifies messages on the machine's control panel. b If the model name screen appears, click your CD-ROM drive. Notes tell you how you to use Printer, Scanner and PC Fax.
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...and your model name)', and make sure that 'Use Printer Offline' is on page 111. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. When you choose the Print Odd Pages and ...are having difficulty with your computer, as the machine pauses during the printing process. Choose 'Brother MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your computer. (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Check that the ... B IMPORTANT For technical help , the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Make sure the machine is an abbreviation of the empty color), see a print error message on page...
...and your model name)', and make sure that 'Use Printer Offline' is on page 111. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. When you choose the Print Odd Pages and ...are having difficulty with your computer, as the machine pauses during the printing process. Choose 'Brother MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your computer. (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Check that the ... B IMPORTANT For technical help , the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Make sure the machine is an abbreviation of the empty color), see a print error message on page...
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D Specifications General Printer Type Print Method Inkjet Black: Piezo with 94 × 1 nozzle Color: Piezo with 94 × 3 nozzles Memory Capacity 32 MB LCD (liquid crystal display) 16 characters × 1line Power Source AC 100 to 120V 50/60Hz Power Consumption (MFC-250C) Off Mode: Average 1 W Sleep Mode: Average 3 W Standby: Average 4 W Operating: Average 22 W (MFC-290C) Off Mode: Average 1.1 W Sleep Mode: Average 3 W Standby: Average 4.5 W Operating: Average 24 W D D D 131
D Specifications General Printer Type Print Method Inkjet Black: Piezo with 94 × 1 nozzle Color: Piezo with 94 × 3 nozzles Memory Capacity 32 MB LCD (liquid crystal display) 16 characters × 1line Power Source AC 100 to 120V 50/60Hz Power Consumption (MFC-250C) Off Mode: Average 1 W Sleep Mode: Average 3 W Standby: Average 4 W Operating: Average 22 W (MFC-290C) Off Mode: Average 1.1 W Sleep Mode: Average 3 W Standby: Average 4.5 W Operating: Average 24 W D D D 131