Software Users Manual - English
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... Contents 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 1-5 Media Type...
... Contents 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 1-5 Media Type...
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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®...
Software Users Manual - English
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.... 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. Also, the latest printer driver can print up to get high quality printouts. Use the appropriate type of paper to avoid paper jams. For complete information about what kinds of a particular color ink, you can...
.... 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. Also, the latest printer driver can print up to get high quality printouts. Use the appropriate type of paper to avoid paper jams. For complete information about what kinds of a particular color ink, you can...
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... printing using your application software. 1 - 2 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 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 machine, it begins printing ...not support 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 select...
... printing using your application software. 1 - 2 USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 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 machine, it begins printing ...not support 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 select...
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... System. ■ Descriptions in your application software. 2 Select Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer (Where XXXX is your model name) as your printer and click Properties. These descriptions also apply to access the printer driver settings 1 Select Print from Windows® XP. The screens... on your Computer may vary depending on your computer: ■ Media Type/Quality (Speed) ■ Page Layout ■ Color Matching/Halftone ■ Color Enhancement (True2Life®) ■ ...
... System. ■ Descriptions in your application software. 2 Select Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer (Where XXXX is your model name) as your printer and click Properties. These descriptions also apply to access the printer driver settings 1 Select Print from Windows® XP. The screens... on your Computer may vary depending on your computer: ■ Media Type/Quality (Speed) ■ Page Layout ■ Color Matching/Halftone ■ Color Enhancement (True2Life®) ■ ...
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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 photographic images. ■ Graphics: Select this mode...and white using gray scale. Image Type The printer driver will select the most suitable color matching and half tone method, depending on your image type. USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 11 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 photographic images. ■ Graphics: Select this mode...and white using gray scale. Image Type The printer driver will select the most suitable color matching and half tone method, depending on your image type. USING THE MACHINE AS A PRINTER 1 - 11 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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... there are links to display the following screen: Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a Web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User Guides, Driver Updates and Tips for updated drivers, and automatically downloads and updates the printer driver on your current driver settings. Check Setting The Check Setting selection displays...
... there are links to display the following screen: Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a Web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User Guides, Driver Updates and Tips for updated drivers, and automatically downloads and updates the printer driver on your current driver settings. Check Setting The Check Setting selection displays...
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...Send a Fax-Allows you are scanning. You can choose the graphics application, such as a fax from the PC using any of the features of the Brother machine printer driver. -OR- Scan to Image-Allows you to scan a text original , run ScanSoft® TextBridge® OCR, and insert the text original (not ... a picture or text original and send the image as Microsoft Paint. USING THE BROTHER CONTROL CENTER 3 - 4 You can scan the page on . Scan to OCR (Word Processor)-Allows you to any standard Windows® printer driver that is on your PC. You can send the copy output to scan a ...
...Send a Fax-Allows you are scanning. You can choose the graphics application, such as a fax from the PC using any of the features of the Brother machine printer driver. -OR- Scan to Image-Allows you to scan a text original , run ScanSoft® TextBridge® OCR, and insert the text original (not ... a picture or text original and send the image as Microsoft Paint. USING THE BROTHER CONTROL CENTER 3 - 4 You can scan the page on . Scan to OCR (Word Processor)-Allows you to any standard Windows® printer driver that is on your PC. You can send the copy output to scan a ...
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... any of the features of the machine printer driver-OR-you to use the Four/Two on One-page features of selecting the destination word processing program, such as MS Paint, Corel PhotoPaint, Adobe PhotoShop, or any graphic viewer/editor application. You have the option of the Brother printer driver to scan a page directly into a word...
... any of the features of the machine printer driver-OR-you to use the Four/Two on One-page features of selecting the destination word processing program, such as MS Paint, Corel PhotoPaint, Adobe PhotoShop, or any graphic viewer/editor application. You have the option of the Brother printer driver to scan a page directly into a word...
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Before you can select the color mode, resolution, paper size, brightness and contrast settings to be customized to allow you to take advantage of the features built into the Brother printer drivers to do advanced copy functions such as the default printer including non-Brother printers. USING THE WINDOWS® XP-BASED BROTHER SMARTUI CONTROL CENTER 4 - 25 Click the...
Before you can select the color mode, resolution, paper size, brightness and contrast settings to be customized to allow you to take advantage of the features built into the Brother printer drivers to do advanced copy functions such as the default printer including non-Brother printers. USING THE WINDOWS® XP-BASED BROTHER SMARTUI CONTROL CENTER 4 - 25 Click the...
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To print an original: 3 From the application software such as Presto! Close the Chooser. PageManager®, click the File menu and select Page Setup. Using the Brother printer driver with your Apple® Macintosh® (Mac OS® 8.6-9.2) To select a Printer: 1 Open the Chooser from the Apple menu. 2 Click the Brother Ink icon. Change the settings for Paper Size, Paper Thickness, Paper Source, Orientation, and Scaling and then click OK. USING YOUR MACHINE WITH A MACINTOSH® 9 - 2 On the right side of the Chooser window, click the printer you want to print to.
To print an original: 3 From the application software such as Presto! Close the Chooser. PageManager®, click the File menu and select Page Setup. Using the Brother printer driver with your Apple® Macintosh® (Mac OS® 8.6-9.2) To select a Printer: 1 Open the Chooser from the Apple menu. 2 Click the Brother Ink icon. Change the settings for Paper Size, Paper Thickness, Paper Source, Orientation, and Scaling and then click OK. USING YOUR MACHINE WITH A MACINTOSH® 9 - 2 On the right side of the Chooser window, click the printer you want to print to.
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PageManager®, click File menu and select Print. You can change the settings for pop-up menu. PageManager®, click the File menu and select Page Setup. Using the Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh® (Mac OS® X) Choosing page setup options 1 From application software such as Presto! Make sure MFC-XXXX (Where XXXX is your model name) is selected in the Format for Paper Size, Orientation and Scaling, then click OK. 2 From application software such as Presto! Click Print to start printing. USING YOUR MACHINE WITH A MACINTOSH® 9 - 4
PageManager®, click File menu and select Print. You can change the settings for pop-up menu. PageManager®, click the File menu and select Page Setup. Using the Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh® (Mac OS® X) Choosing page setup options 1 From application software such as Presto! Make sure MFC-XXXX (Where XXXX is your model name) is selected in the Format for Paper Size, Orientation and Scaling, then click OK. 2 From application software such as Presto! Click Print to start printing. USING YOUR MACHINE WITH A MACINTOSH® 9 - 4
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... transparencies and envelopes. Recommended paper The output quality depends on inkjet paper (coated paper), transparencies and glossy paper, be sure to select the proper media in the "Basic" tab in the printer driver. We recommend testing various paper types before purchasing large quantities... avoid smudging. Load glossy paper with your MFC. 2 - 4 LOADING ORIGINALS AND PAPER Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com and check the latest recommendations for inkjet printing. To get the best print quality for laser printers/copiers may cause decreased output quality. Avoid ...
... transparencies and envelopes. Recommended paper The output quality depends on inkjet paper (coated paper), transparencies and glossy paper, be sure to select the proper media in the "Basic" tab in the printer driver. We recommend testing various paper types before purchasing large quantities... avoid smudging. Load glossy paper with your MFC. 2 - 4 LOADING ORIGINALS AND PAPER Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com and check the latest recommendations for inkjet printing. To get the best print quality for laser printers/copiers may cause decreased output quality. Avoid ...
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.... 0.12 in. 0.12 in . The figures below show the unprintable areas on cut sheet paper you are using . L (3.5" x 5"), Printer 2L (5" x 7") 0.12 in. 0.12 in. 0.12 in. 0.12 in . , Printable area depends on the Printer driver settings. The figures above are approximate and the printable area may vary depending on the type of cut...
.... 0.12 in. 0.12 in . The figures below show the unprintable areas on cut sheet paper you are using . L (3.5" x 5"), Printer 2L (5" x 7") 0.12 in. 0.12 in. 0.12 in. 0.12 in . , Printable area depends on the Printer driver settings. The figures above are approximate and the printable area may vary depending on the type of cut...
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...look, make a copy to see if the same problem occurs. Make sure the Printer Driver matches the type of sentences are fresh. If the problem continues, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284-4329 (in USA), 1-877-BROTHER (in Canada) or (514) 685-6464 (in black and white. DIFFICULTY ... page or the top and bottom of paper you are cut off . You can be dirty. Replace the color ink cartridges that are having difficulty with ink. (See Cleaning the MFC printer platen on page 5-5.) 13 - 8 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If you are empty or nearly empty, and...
...look, make a copy to see if the same problem occurs. Make sure the Printer Driver matches the type of sentences are fresh. If the problem continues, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284-4329 (in USA), 1-877-BROTHER (in Canada) or (514) 685-6464 (in black and white. DIFFICULTY ... page or the top and bottom of paper you are cut off . You can be dirty. Replace the color ink cartridges that are having difficulty with ink. (See Cleaning the MFC printer platen on page 5-5.) 13 - 8 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If you are empty or nearly empty, and...
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...Then the current settings of the machine to your application (Such as follows. In the 'Color' tab from the 'Advanced' tab in the printer driver. 2. PhotoCapture Center™ Difficulties (MFC-3820CN only) Removable Disk does not work , please turn off your PC and machine, ...printer driver. 3. Wait a while and then try connecting the MFC to eject the media card, it off as 256 color), True2Life® will not work unless you restart your hub using Adobe Illustrator. DIFFICULTY Software Difficulties Cannot perform '2 in 1 or 4 in your PC and you have loaded the Brother...
...Then the current settings of the machine to your application (Such as follows. In the 'Color' tab from the 'Advanced' tab in the printer driver. 2. PhotoCapture Center™ Difficulties (MFC-3820CN only) Removable Disk does not work , please turn off your PC and machine, ...printer driver. 3. Wait a while and then try connecting the MFC to eject the media card, it off as 256 color), True2Life® will not work unless you restart your hub using Adobe Illustrator. DIFFICULTY Software Difficulties Cannot perform '2 in 1 or 4 in your PC and you have loaded the Brother...
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... takes to input image resolution and quality and print media. Printer Printer Driver Resolution Print Speed Printing Width Disk-Based Fonts Interfaces USB Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional and XP driver supporting Brother Native Compression mode and bi-directional capability Apple® Macintosh... quality output. up to 14 pages/minute (Mono)* up to 12 pages/minute (Color)* * Based on Brother standard pattern. * Letter size in the printer driver. * Color Printing: The MFC uses Brother's OP Technology to automatically vary the printing resolution for the printing task up to 4800...
... takes to input image resolution and quality and print media. Printer Printer Driver Resolution Print Speed Printing Width Disk-Based Fonts Interfaces USB Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional and XP driver supporting Brother Native Compression mode and bi-directional capability Apple® Macintosh... quality output. up to 14 pages/minute (Mono)* up to 12 pages/minute (Color)* * Based on Brother standard pattern. * Letter size in the printer driver. * Color Printing: The MFC uses Brother's OP Technology to automatically vary the printing resolution for the printing task up to 4800...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...: Install Software You can install the printer driver, scanner driver, PC-FAX Send and Presto! Brother Solutions Center You can access the Brother Solutions Center which is not supported in PDF format. On-Line Registration You will be pointed to the Brother Product Registration Web Page for quick registration of your MFC. PageManager® for Mac OS...
...: Install Software You can install the printer driver, scanner driver, PC-FAX Send and Presto! Brother Solutions Center You can access the Brother Solutions Center which is not supported in PDF format. On-Line Registration You will be pointed to the Brother Product Registration Web Page for quick registration of your MFC. PageManager® for Mac OS...
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...the root directory of the Brother CD-ROM. Note: If it does the installation will appear. PaperPort ® is an OCR application that you have completed the instructions from Step 1 "Setting Up the Machine" on pages 4 - 13. 1 Turn off and unplug the MFC from the AC outlet and...174; 2000 Professional/XP, you see the following screen, click OK to run the setup.exe program from Step 4. 16 MFL-Pro Suite includes Printer Driver, Scanner Driver, ScanSoft ® PaperPort®, ScanSoft ® TextBridge ®, PC-FAX software, Remote Setup and True Type fonts. If this window does ...
...the root directory of the Brother CD-ROM. Note: If it does the installation will appear. PaperPort ® is an OCR application that you have completed the instructions from Step 1 "Setting Up the Machine" on pages 4 - 13. 1 Turn off and unplug the MFC from the AC outlet and...174; 2000 Professional/XP, you see the following screen, click OK to run the setup.exe program from Step 4. 16 MFL-Pro Suite includes Printer Driver, Scanner Driver, ScanSoft ® PaperPort®, ScanSoft ® TextBridge ®, PC-FAX software, Remote Setup and True Type fonts. If this window does ...
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... your Macintosh®. 26 Do not connect the MFC to a USB port on a keyboard or a non powered USB hub. 8 Turn on the MFC by plugging in the power cord. 4 Double-click the Start Here OS X icon to install the printer driver, Scanner driver, Brother PC-FAX Send and Remote Setup program. Step... 2 Installing the Driver & Software For Mac OS® X 10.1/10.2.1 or greater ...
... your Macintosh®. 26 Do not connect the MFC to a USB port on a keyboard or a non powered USB hub. 8 Turn on the MFC by plugging in the power cord. 4 Double-click the Start Here OS X icon to install the printer driver, Scanner driver, Brother PC-FAX Send and Remote Setup program. Step... 2 Installing the Driver & Software For Mac OS® X 10.1/10.2.1 or greater ...