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... 1 Using the machine as a printer 1-1 Using the Brother MFC printer driver 1-1 Features 1-1 Choosing the right type of paper 1-2 How to print your original 1-2 Simultaneous printing and faxing 1-3 Clearing data from the memory 1-3 Checking the Print Quality 1-3 Printer operation keys 1-3 Job Cancel (MFC-3420C only 1-3 Printer driver settings (Windows® only 1-4 How to access the printer driver settings 1-4 Basic tab...
... 1 Using the machine as a printer 1-1 Using the Brother MFC printer driver 1-1 Features 1-1 Choosing the right type of paper 1-2 How to print your original 1-2 Simultaneous printing and faxing 1-3 Clearing data from the memory 1-3 Checking the Print Quality 1-3 Printer operation keys 1-3 Job Cancel (MFC-3420C only 1-3 Printer driver settings (Windows® only 1-4 How to access the printer driver settings 1-4 Basic tab...
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...; (Mac OS® 8.6-9.2 9-2 Using the Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh® (Mac OS® X 9-4 Choosing page setup options 9-4 Choosing printing options 9-5 Sending a fax from your Macintosh® application 9-6 For Mac OS® 8.6 - 9.2 users 9-6 Sending a Network PC-FAX from your Macintosh® application (MFC-3320CN and MFC-3820CN only 9-7 For Mac OS...
...; (Mac OS® 8.6-9.2 9-2 Using the Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh® (Mac OS® X 9-4 Choosing page setup options 9-4 Choosing printing options 9-5 Sending a fax from your Macintosh® application 9-6 For Mac OS® 8.6 - 9.2 users 9-6 Sending a Network PC-FAX from your Macintosh® application (MFC-3320CN and MFC-3820CN only 9-7 For Mac OS...
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...minute in black. Brilliant High Quality Output-Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features This machine offers many types of paper. The printer drivers are on page S-6 in full color, and up to get high quality printouts. Fast Printing Speed-Using Fast... Resolution on the CD-ROM we have supplied. USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 1 Plain paper, inkjet paper, glossy paper, transparencies and envelopes. 1 Using the machine as a printer Using the Brother MFC printer driver A Printer Driver is software that 's empty. USB-Universal Serial Bus Interface provides fast ...
...minute in black. Brilliant High Quality Output-Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features This machine offers many types of paper. The printer drivers are on page S-6 in full color, and up to get high quality printouts. Fast Printing Speed-Using Fast... Resolution on the CD-ROM we have supplied. USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 1 Plain paper, inkjet paper, glossy paper, transparencies and envelopes. 1 Using the machine as a printer Using the Brother MFC printer driver A Printer Driver is software that 's empty. USB-Universal Serial Bus Interface provides fast ...
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If your computer is also connected to any other printers, select Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer (Where XXXX is your model name) as your printer driver from the Print or Print Settings menu in your application software. 1 - 2 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER If your application software does not support your computer ...your software application, and then click on OK to begin printing. (Windows® Only) For Macintosh® users, see Using the Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh® (Mac OS® X) on page 9-4. 2 Your computer sends a print command and data to the ...
If your computer is also connected to any other printers, select Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer (Where XXXX is your model name) as your printer driver from the Print or Print Settings menu in your application software. 1 - 2 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER If your application software does not support your computer ...your software application, and then click on OK to begin printing. (Windows® Only) For Macintosh® users, see Using the Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh® (Mac OS® X) on page 9-4. 2 Your computer sends a print command and data to the ...
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Fax sending will not be stopped during PC printing. Printer operation keys Job Cancel (MFC-3420C only) You can print from your computer while sending or receiving a fax in memory, or while scanning an original into the computer. Checking the Print ...Quality If you can clear the data that is copying or receiving a fax on page 13-11 in the printer memory by pressing...
Fax sending will not be stopped during PC printing. Printer operation keys Job Cancel (MFC-3420C only) You can print from your computer while sending or receiving a fax in memory, or while scanning an original into the computer. Checking the Print ...Quality If you can clear the data that is copying or receiving a fax on page 13-11 in the printer memory by pressing...
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... Page Layout ■ Color Matching/Halftone ■ Color Enhancement (True2Life®) ■ Scaling ■ Watermark ■ Print Date & Time ■ Quick Print Setup How to the other machines. 1 - 4 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER These descriptions also apply to access the printer driver settings 1 Select Print...shown in this chapter are from the File menu in this section are based on the MFC-3220C. Printer driver settings (Windows® only) For Macintosh® users, see Using the Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh® (Mac OS® X) on your ...
... Page Layout ■ Color Matching/Halftone ■ Color Enhancement (True2Life®) ■ Scaling ■ Watermark ■ Print Date & Time ■ Quick Print Setup How to the other machines. 1 - 4 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER These descriptions also apply to access the printer driver settings 1 Select Print...shown in this chapter are from the File menu in this section are based on the MFC-3220C. Printer driver settings (Windows® only) For Macintosh® users, see Using the Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh® (Mac OS® X) on your ...
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USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 5 To return to apply your selected settings. Basic tab * 1 2 3 1 Select the Media Type and Quality. 2 Select the Paper Size, Page Layout, Border Line (if any), Orientation, number of Copies and the page order. 3 Click the Apply button to the default settings, click the Default button, then click the Apply button. *This area shows the current settings of Quality, Paper Size, Page Layout, Orientation, Collate/Reverse Order and Color/Grayscale.
USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 5 To return to apply your selected settings. Basic tab * 1 2 3 1 Select the Media Type and Quality. 2 Select the Paper Size, Page Layout, Border Line (if any), Orientation, number of Copies and the page order. 3 Click the Apply button to the default settings, click the Default button, then click the Apply button. *This area shows the current settings of Quality, Paper Size, Page Layout, Orientation, Collate/Reverse Order and Color/Grayscale.
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...of black ink depends on page S-6 in the driver. This is used when you want for proofing. 1 - 6 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER Better print quality than Normal mode and faster print speed than normal mode, the processing time, data transfer time and print time will vary depending...mode to print large volume originals or a original for your original. Use this mode to print precise text and photographs. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Glossy Paper (4 color) Glossy Paper (3 color) Transparencies The print quality of glossy paper you are using repels the black ink, select Glossy Paper...
...of black ink depends on page S-6 in the driver. This is used when you want for proofing. 1 - 6 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER Better print quality than Normal mode and faster print speed than normal mode, the processing time, data transfer time and print time will vary depending...mode to print large volume originals or a original for your original. Use this mode to print precise text and photographs. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Glossy Paper (4 color) Glossy Paper (3 color) Transparencies The print quality of glossy paper you are using repels the black ink, select Glossy Paper...
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... A PRINTER 1 - 7 Bi-Directional Printing When Bi-Directional Printing is selected, the print heads print in one direction to provide higher quality printouts. When not selected, the print heads will only print in both directions and offer faster print speeds. Media Type Color/Grayscale Print Quality Selection Plain Paper Color/Grayscale Fast, Normal, Fine, S.Fine Inkjet...
... A PRINTER 1 - 7 Bi-Directional Printing When Bi-Directional Printing is selected, the print heads print in one direction to provide higher quality printouts. When not selected, the print heads will only print in both directions and offer faster print speeds. Media Type Color/Grayscale Print Quality Selection Plain Paper Color/Grayscale Fast, Normal, Fine, S.Fine Inkjet...
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... of a page allowing multiple pages to have a solid border, dashed border or no border around each page on one page on multiple sheets of paper or enlarging the image size for printing one sheet with the Page Layout feature, you are using . If you are using Windows® 98/98SE/Me, the... 4 in 1 layout is not available. If you wish, you can choose to be printed on one sheet of paper. From the drop-down box, select the Paper Size you can create a custom size ranging from 3.5" x 4" (88.9 × 101.6 mm) to improve...
... of a page allowing multiple pages to have a solid border, dashed border or no border around each page on one page on multiple sheets of paper or enlarging the image size for printing one sheet with the Page Layout feature, you are using . If you are using Windows® 98/98SE/Me, the... 4 in 1 layout is not available. If you wish, you can choose to be printed on one sheet of paper. From the drop-down box, select the Paper Size you can create a custom size ranging from 3.5" x 4" (88.9 × 101.6 mm) to improve...
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...printed for the number of copies you selected. Orientation Orientation selects the position of how your original in the opposite order. USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 9 Portrait (Vertical) Landscape (Horizontal) Copies The Copies selection sets the number of copies that will be printed (1 to 999). Reverse... Order Reverse Order prints the pages of the original is printed. Collate With the Collate check box selected, one complete copy of your original will be printed and then repeated for all the copies selected before the next page of your original ...
...printed for the number of copies you selected. Orientation Orientation selects the position of how your original in the opposite order. USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 9 Portrait (Vertical) Landscape (Horizontal) Copies The Copies selection sets the number of copies that will be printed (1 to 999). Reverse... Order Reverse Order prints the pages of the original is printed. Collate With the Collate check box selected, one complete copy of your original will be printed and then repeated for all the copies selected before the next page of your original ...
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Change the tab settings by selecting one of the following icons: 1.Color 2.Scaling 3.Watermark 4.Device Options 1 - 10 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER Advanced tab 1 234 To return to the default settings, click the Default button.
Change the tab settings by selecting one of the following icons: 1.Color 2.Scaling 3.Watermark 4.Device Options 1 - 10 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER Advanced tab 1 234 To return to the default settings, click the Default button.
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Generally, text and business graphics are printed vividly and photographic images are printed softly. ■ Auto: The printer driver automatically selects the image type. ■ Photo: Select this mode for originals that contain text or business graphics (charts or... using gray scale. USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 11 Image Type The printer driver will select the most suitable color matching and half tone method, depending on your image type. Color Color/Grayscale This selection allows a color original to select the color matching and halftone method, manually select this mode ...
Generally, text and business graphics are printed vividly and photographic images are printed softly. ■ Auto: The printer driver automatically selects the image type. ■ Photo: Select this mode for originals that contain text or business graphics (charts or... using gray scale. USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 11 Image Type The printer driver will select the most suitable color matching and half tone method, depending on your image type. Color Color/Grayscale This selection allows a color original to select the color matching and halftone method, manually select this mode ...
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Custom Image Type You can select the color matching method manually. The color is adjusted to give more natural color. ■ Vivid: Suitable for business graphics such as charts, graphics and text. Match Monitor Color is adjusted to the PC monitor. ■ Natural: Suitable for your original. The color is adjusted to get the closest color match to print a more vivid color. 1 - 12 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER Select the best one for photographic images.
Custom Image Type You can select the color matching method manually. The color is adjusted to give more natural color. ■ Vivid: Suitable for business graphics such as charts, graphics and text. Match Monitor Color is adjusted to the PC monitor. ■ Natural: Suitable for your original. The color is adjusted to get the closest color match to print a more vivid color. 1 - 12 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER Select the best one for photographic images.
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...are arranged in a pre-defined pattern to make halftones. This type of printing is more suitable to printing graphics that have definite color boundaries or for printing charts such as business charts. This method of Media Type and Quality selections. Halftone Pattern The machine can select which... one to use two methods (Diffusion or Dither) to arrange where to place dots to express halftones. USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 13 There are some predefined patterns set for this and you can...
...are arranged in a pre-defined pattern to make halftones. This type of printing is more suitable to printing graphics that have definite color boundaries or for printing charts such as business charts. This method of Media Type and Quality selections. Halftone Pattern The machine can select which... one to use two methods (Diffusion or Dither) to arrange where to place dots to express halftones. USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 13 There are some predefined patterns set for this and you can...
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... (True2Life®) Selecting Color Enhancement (True2Life®) enables the True2Life® feature. You can correct this effect and bring the white areas back to pure white. 1 - 14 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER The white areas of a picture may take several minutes depending on the size of the image and the specifications of...
... (True2Life®) Selecting Color Enhancement (True2Life®) enables the True2Life® feature. You can correct this effect and bring the white areas back to pure white. 1 - 14 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER The white areas of a picture may take several minutes depending on the size of the image and the specifications of...
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...Increase the intensity of the Green color to be clearer. ■ Sharpness This setting enhances the detail of the whole image. Decrease the contrast when you want an image to make the image greener. ■ Blue Increase the intensity of an image. USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 15 This will make... the image bluer. If the image is similar to make darker areas darker and lighter areas lighter. To lighten or darken the image move the scroll bar to the left or right. ■ Contrast This setting adjusts the contrast of the Blue color to ...
...Increase the intensity of the Green color to be clearer. ■ Sharpness This setting enhances the detail of the whole image. Decrease the contrast when you want an image to make the image greener. ■ Blue Increase the intensity of an image. USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 15 This will make... the image bluer. If the image is similar to make darker areas darker and lighter areas lighter. To lighten or darken the image move the scroll bar to the left or right. ■ Contrast This setting adjusts the contrast of the Blue color to ...
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Scaling You can change the print size of your original with the Scaling feature. ■ Check Off if you want to print the original as it appears on your screen. ■ Check Fit to Paper Size, if your original has an unusual size, or if you have only the standard size paper. ■ Check Free if you want to reduce the size. ■ Check Mirror Print to reverse the data from left to right. 1 - 16 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER
Scaling You can change the print size of your original with the Scaling feature. ■ Check Off if you want to print the original as it appears on your screen. ■ Check Fit to Paper Size, if your original has an unusual size, or if you have only the standard size paper. ■ Check Free if you want to reduce the size. ■ Check Mirror Print to reverse the data from left to right. 1 - 16 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER
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... offers the following print choices: ■ On all pages ■ On first page only ■ From second page ■ Custom USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 17 Check Use Watermark, and then select the watermark you only want to print the watermark image in the background of your original. You can... select one of the watermark. If this feature is not checked then the Watermark will be printed on top of your original. In background Check In ...
... offers the following print choices: ■ On all pages ■ On first page only ■ From second page ■ Custom USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 17 Check Use Watermark, and then select the watermark you only want to print the watermark image in the background of your original. You can... select one of the watermark. If this feature is not checked then the Watermark will be printed on top of your original. In background Check In ...
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... by selecting the Watermark, and clicking the Edit button. You can change the Watermark's size and position on the page. 1 - 18 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER Watermark Style You can also set the scaling size of your Watermark text into the Text Box, and then select the Font, Size..., Color and Style. ■ Watermark Bitmap Enter the file name and location of the image. ■ Position This setting offers you like in the field. ■ ...
... by selecting the Watermark, and clicking the Edit button. You can change the Watermark's size and position on the page. 1 - 18 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER Watermark Style You can also set the scaling size of your Watermark text into the Text Box, and then select the Font, Size..., Color and Style. ■ Watermark Bitmap Enter the file name and location of the image. ■ Position This setting offers you like in the field. ■ ...