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... focus is to ensure that all Brother fax machines and multi-function centers. Year 2000 Compliant Brother is addressing the Year 2000 related issues for updates at http://www.brother.com . If You Need to Call Customer Service Please complete the following information for future reference: Model Number: MFC 7150C MFC 7160C (Circle your purchase, in...
... focus is to ensure that all Brother fax machines and multi-function centers. Year 2000 Compliant Brother is addressing the Year 2000 related issues for updates at http://www.brother.com . If You Need to Call Customer Service Please complete the following information for future reference: Model Number: MFC 7150C MFC 7160C (Circle your purchase, in...
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...High Quality Coated Paper BP72CL Glossy Paper BPGLL Transparancies BPTRL Print Head HD002 2MB Upgrade Memory Board (For MFC 7160C Only) ME2000 Power Protector *Brother MFC-7100 Series Software on floppy disks (Includes MFL Pro and Visioneer PaperPort LE Only) QPD120 DSK7131, (Floppy Disks Windows...Manual (For USA) UU1298001 (For Canada) UU1401001 *Software on Floppy disks is Ink Jet Paper. ii Ordering Accessories and Supplies For best quality results use only genuine Brother accessories, available at most Brother retailers. Brother Coated Paper is not available for purchase.
...High Quality Coated Paper BP72CL Glossy Paper BPGLL Transparancies BPTRL Print Head HD002 2MB Upgrade Memory Board (For MFC 7160C Only) ME2000 Power Protector *Brother MFC-7100 Series Software on floppy disks (Includes MFL Pro and Visioneer PaperPort LE Only) QPD120 DSK7131, (Floppy Disks Windows...Manual (For USA) UU1298001 (For Canada) UU1401001 *Software on Floppy disks is Ink Jet Paper. ii Ordering Accessories and Supplies For best quality results use only genuine Brother accessories, available at most Brother retailers. Brother Coated Paper is not available for purchase.
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...™ FaxStorm 132 Install Automatic E-Mail Printing 133 Install 3D FaxSpeed 133 Install MFC 7100 Series Drivers Only 133 Other Options ...133 View On-Line Documentation 133 View Product Support Information 133 Brother Web Link 133 Exit ...133 Installing the Brother Software 134 Helpful Hints for Windows® 3.1, 3.11, 95 and 98 137 Receiving...
...™ FaxStorm 132 Install Automatic E-Mail Printing 133 Install 3D FaxSpeed 133 Install MFC 7100 Series Drivers Only 133 Other Options ...133 View On-Line Documentation 133 View Product Support Information 133 Brother Web Link 133 Exit ...133 Installing the Brother Software 134 Helpful Hints for Windows® 3.1, 3.11, 95 and 98 137 Receiving...
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x TABLE OF CONTENTS 18Using the Multi-Function Link Pro Software 19Using Internet Faxing with NetCentricTM FaxStorm Introduction ...161 Multi-Function...165 Sending a Fax from a Windows® Application 166 Receiving Faxes into the PC 166 Checklist for the MFC 166 Checklist for Your PC 167 Viewing Received Faxes 167 Scanning a Document 168 TWAIN COMPLIANT 168 Accessing the ......171 Video Capture 171 PreScanning an Image 171 How to use PreScan to adjust an Image 172 Brother Resource Manager 173 Video Capture from the PC 173 Connecting Your Video Equipment 173 Capturing An Image 174...
x TABLE OF CONTENTS 18Using the Multi-Function Link Pro Software 19Using Internet Faxing with NetCentricTM FaxStorm Introduction ...161 Multi-Function...165 Sending a Fax from a Windows® Application 166 Receiving Faxes into the PC 166 Checklist for the MFC 166 Checklist for Your PC 167 Viewing Received Faxes 167 Scanning a Document 168 TWAIN COMPLIANT 168 Accessing the ......171 Video Capture 171 PreScanning an Image 171 How to use PreScan to adjust an Image 172 Brother Resource Manager 173 Video Capture from the PC 173 Connecting Your Video Equipment 173 Capturing An Image 174...
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...Brother Multi-Function Link Pro Software. Multi-Function Link Pro operations run in the background of the CD-ROM (or Floppy Disks) for other tasks. Before you install the Multi-Function Link Pro, you install the software. Multi-Function Link Pro does all this without taking over your computer. 15C H A P T E R F I F T E E N Setting Up the MFC... and Computer to 129 Work Together Before You Install Multi-Function Link Pro Software Your MFC and computer can work together only if you to your personal computer free for important installation ...
...Brother Multi-Function Link Pro Software. Multi-Function Link Pro operations run in the background of the CD-ROM (or Floppy Disks) for other tasks. Before you install the Multi-Function Link Pro, you install the software. Multi-Function Link Pro does all this without taking over your computer. 15C H A P T E R F I F T E E N Setting Up the MFC... and Computer to 129 Work Together Before You Install Multi-Function Link Pro Software Your MFC and computer can work together only if you to your personal computer free for important installation ...
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...) 16MB or greater for Windows® 95 or 98). 130 C H A P T E R F I F T E E N If You Don't Have a CD-ROM Drive All software is supplied on Floppy Disks, item numbers DSK7131 (for Windows® 3.1 or 3.11) and DSK7195 (for Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 (32MB recommended) Hard Disk...Windows® 3.1, 3.11, 95, 98 or NT® Workstation Version 4.0, DOS environment compatible with your MFC model number. If you need to set up and operate the MFC as a printer. To order, call Brother at 1-888-8793232 (USA), 1-800-668-2768 (from within Canada) or 1-514-685-6464 (from...
...) 16MB or greater for Windows® 95 or 98). 130 C H A P T E R F I F T E E N If You Don't Have a CD-ROM Drive All software is supplied on Floppy Disks, item numbers DSK7131 (for Windows® 3.1 or 3.11) and DSK7195 (for Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 (32MB recommended) Hard Disk...Windows® 3.1, 3.11, 95, 98 or NT® Workstation Version 4.0, DOS environment compatible with your MFC model number. If you need to set up and operate the MFC as a printer. To order, call Brother at 1-888-8793232 (USA), 1-800-668-2768 (from within Canada) or 1-514-685-6464 (from...
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...-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Enter the command for your version of software will be installed: Multi-Function Link Pro, Visioneer PaperPort™ LE viewer, and Brother scanner driver, printer drivers and True Type Compatible fonts, install: s Install Multi-Function Link Pro ... Administrator, so you can complete the Remote Setup application. Choosing the Software to Install Install Multi-Function Link Pro Software The complete set of Windows®, if needed. 3 Select the software option that suits your MFC, install: s NetCentric™ FaxStorm After you have completed Remote Setup...
...-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Enter the command for your version of software will be installed: Multi-Function Link Pro, Visioneer PaperPort™ LE viewer, and Brother scanner driver, printer drivers and True Type Compatible fonts, install: s Install Multi-Function Link Pro ... Administrator, so you can complete the Remote Setup application. Choosing the Software to Install Install Multi-Function Link Pro Software The complete set of Windows®, if needed. 3 Select the software option that suits your MFC, install: s NetCentric™ FaxStorm After you have completed Remote Setup...
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134 C H A P T E R F I F T E E N Installing the Brother Software 1 Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Enter the command for your version of Windows®, if needed: After you insert the Brother CD-ROM, you must type the appropriate command for your version of Windows NT®. If you...Run. s If you are running Windows NT® 3.51 or earlier. The Brother LOGO will start the Software Installation program. s For Windows® 95, 98 and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0, you insert the Brother CD-ROM. Then type x:\SETUP.EXE. ("x" is the drive letter for your ...
134 C H A P T E R F I F T E E N Installing the Brother Software 1 Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Enter the command for your version of Windows®, if needed: After you insert the Brother CD-ROM, you must type the appropriate command for your version of Windows NT®. If you...Run. s If you are running Windows NT® 3.51 or earlier. The Brother LOGO will start the Software Installation program. s For Windows® 95, 98 and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0, you insert the Brother CD-ROM. Then type x:\SETUP.EXE. ("x" is the drive letter for your ...
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...If you are using Windows® 95 or 98, after you install the Multi-Function Link Pro Software you see "New Hardware Found Brother MFC XXXX" during startup, follow the instructions from the installer, then click Next. You can select ..."Do not install a driver (Windows® will not prompt you install, click on its name in the Software Installation window and follow the prompts on the screen. 135 S E T T I N G U P T H E M F C A N D C O M P U T E R T ...
...If you are using Windows® 95 or 98, after you install the Multi-Function Link Pro Software you see "New Hardware Found Brother MFC XXXX" during startup, follow the instructions from the installer, then click Next. You can select ..."Do not install a driver (Windows® will not prompt you install, click on its name in the Software Installation window and follow the prompts on the screen. 135 S E T T I N G U P T H E M F C A N D C O M P U T E R T ...
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136 C H A P T E R F I F T E E N 4 After you finish installing the software, you can view on-line documentation. The On-Line Documentation window will appear: 5 In the On-Line Documentation window, click on "Install Acrobat Reader" and follow the prompts on -line documentation for Multi-Function Link Pro and Visioneer PaperPort LE. You can click on "On-Line Documentation" to access on the screen. You must install Acrobat Reader before you can print the On-Line Documentation by selecting Print from the File pull-down menu.
136 C H A P T E R F I F T E E N 4 After you finish installing the software, you can view on-line documentation. The On-Line Documentation window will appear: 5 In the On-Line Documentation window, click on "Install Acrobat Reader" and follow the prompts on -line documentation for Multi-Function Link Pro and Visioneer PaperPort LE. You can click on "On-Line Documentation" to access on the screen. You must install Acrobat Reader before you can print the On-Line Documentation by selecting Print from the File pull-down menu.
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However, reinstalling the previous driver will be running at all times. 2 Load the Multi-Function Link Pro software into your PC through the MFC: 1 Make sure the MFC is connected to the SYSTEM.INI file. s During this new driver. C Click the OK button. 4 Check that was previously installed, you PC.... 3 On your PC in the Multi-Function Link Pro software: A Select Setup from the Preferences... s The ...
However, reinstalling the previous driver will be running at all times. 2 Load the Multi-Function Link Pro software into your PC through the MFC: 1 Make sure the MFC is connected to the SYSTEM.INI file. s During this new driver. C Click the OK button. 4 Check that was previously installed, you PC.... 3 On your PC in the Multi-Function Link Pro software: A Select Setup from the Preferences... s The ...
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If you want faxes to print on and off as needed. If you want your fax messages to go directly into your MFC when they arrive, you can switch MF Link mode to OFF. 1 Press Function , 1 , 2 , 8 . 2 Press or to select ON (or OFF). 3 Press Set . 4 Press Stop to exit. 138 C H A P T E R F I F T E E N See On-Line Documentation for Multi-Function Link Pro on the Brother CD-ROM and Using the Multi-Function Link Pro Software Chapter 18 p. 161 Multi-Function Link Pro Mode You can switch Multi-Function Link Pro Mode on your PC, make sure the MF Link setting is ON.
If you want faxes to print on and off as needed. If you want your fax messages to go directly into your MFC when they arrive, you can switch MF Link mode to OFF. 1 Press Function , 1 , 2 , 8 . 2 Press or to select ON (or OFF). 3 Press Set . 4 Press Stop to exit. 138 C H A P T E R F I F T E E N See On-Line Documentation for Multi-Function Link Pro on the Brother CD-ROM and Using the Multi-Function Link Pro Software Chapter 18 p. 161 Multi-Function Link Pro Mode You can switch Multi-Function Link Pro Mode on your PC, make sure the MF Link setting is ON.
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...multi-purpose sheet feeder. (See Chapter 3 for more pages, the MFC begins to print the next page automatically. 4 When the MFC finishes printing all data, it begins the print process by changing the right and left margins in your application software. Then, close the top cover. (For regular paper) (For... thick paper) Paper Ajustment Lever When the MFC receives data from your PC. 2 Your PC sends a print command and data to print ...
...multi-purpose sheet feeder. (See Chapter 3 for more pages, the MFC begins to print the next page automatically. 4 When the MFC finishes printing all data, it begins the print process by changing the right and left margins in your application software. Then, close the top cover. (For regular paper) (For... thick paper) Paper Ajustment Lever When the MFC receives data from your PC. 2 Your PC sends a print command and data to print ...
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... select the smallest paper size. The MFC stops before printing and the Printer Driver shows "Please load one sheet...The multi-purpose sheet feeder is tall when you have to load paper sheet by sheet. If your application software contains a similar function to this, both settings will have set the proper paper size in 1 Two ...You will be Portrait or Landscape. Scaling Use this setting. 151 P C P R I N T I N G Your Windows application software may override this function to reduce or enlarge your document, from the sheet feeder, we recommend using the Manual paper feed method. We ...
... select the smallest paper size. The MFC stops before printing and the Printer Driver shows "Please load one sheet...The multi-purpose sheet feeder is tall when you have to load paper sheet by sheet. If your application software contains a similar function to this, both settings will have set the proper paper size in 1 Two ...You will be Portrait or Landscape. Scaling Use this setting. 151 P C P R I N T I N G Your Windows application software may override this function to reduce or enlarge your document, from the sheet feeder, we recommend using the Manual paper feed method. We ...
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... forward, the printouts are printed followed by several copies of Page 2, followed by another complete set of Page 3, etc. The MFC spools the job in a job are stacked Page 1, 2, 3, ...Page 5. Do not use this function takes more time. In this case, the.... In multiple page jobs that are uncollated, several copies of Page 1 are collated, a complete set of pages in your software application. Since the MFC prints from a software application. Collate In multiple page jobs that are printed followed by several copies of pages. For example, for collated printing than ...
... forward, the printouts are printed followed by several copies of Page 2, followed by another complete set of Page 3, etc. The MFC spools the job in a job are stacked Page 1, 2, 3, ...Page 5. Do not use this function takes more time. In this case, the.... In multiple page jobs that are uncollated, several copies of Page 1 are collated, a complete set of pages in your software application. Since the MFC prints from a software application. Collate In multiple page jobs that are printed followed by several copies of pages. For example, for collated printing than ...
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...Select this is then used. When this mode if your document has only black and gray scale text and/or objects. When using a software application that application is set to off . Using this feature, the color data is provided by all the monitor and printer vendors and ...color, select this printer driver. Only generic colors will do the color adjustment. Color adjustment is adjusted by Win95 and 98 ICM or the Brother MFC-7100 series printer driver and you can get accurate color matched output between them. At present, the ICM feature is grayed (dimmed). The ...
...Select this is then used. When this mode if your document has only black and gray scale text and/or objects. When using a software application that application is set to off . Using this feature, the color data is provided by all the monitor and printer vendors and ...color, select this printer driver. Only generic colors will do the color adjustment. Color adjustment is adjusted by Win95 and 98 ICM or the Brother MFC-7100 series printer driver and you can get accurate color matched output between them. At present, the ICM feature is grayed (dimmed). The ...
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Check the online README.WRI file in the root directory of the CD-ROM 1 for last-minute important information and troubleshooting tips that is included with your MFC. 18 161 CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Using the Multi-Function Link Pro Software Introduction This chapter outlines the basics of the Brother CD-ROM 1 that were not included in the On-Line Documentation. Detailed installation and setup instructions are in the On-Line Documentation section of the Brother software, so you can get started using the Multi-Function Link Pro software.
Check the online README.WRI file in the root directory of the CD-ROM 1 for last-minute important information and troubleshooting tips that is included with your MFC. 18 161 CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Using the Multi-Function Link Pro Software Introduction This chapter outlines the basics of the Brother CD-ROM 1 that were not included in the On-Line Documentation. Detailed installation and setup instructions are in the On-Line Documentation section of the Brother software, so you can get started using the Multi-Function Link Pro software.
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The Main Menu can be accessed through the Brother MultiFunction Link Pro program group. Multi-Function Link Pro The Multi-Function Link Pro Main Menu is the application used for Brother. It also contains an electronic Phone Book program and a Log Manager that maintains a record of two parts, the MultiFunction Link Pro and Visioneer PaperPort LE for all PC fax transactions. 162 C H A P T E R E I G H T E E N The software included with your MFC consists of all fax sending and receiving operations.
The Main Menu can be accessed through the Brother MultiFunction Link Pro program group. Multi-Function Link Pro The Multi-Function Link Pro Main Menu is the application used for Brother. It also contains an electronic Phone Book program and a Log Manager that maintains a record of two parts, the MultiFunction Link Pro and Visioneer PaperPort LE for all PC fax transactions. 162 C H A P T E R E I G H T E E N The software included with your MFC consists of all fax sending and receiving operations.
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...Up the MFC and Computer to Work Together p. 129 To receive faxes into your PC through the MFC, you must first have properly set up the MFC and PC... to include a cover page. 6 Select the Send Fax button. Use the following steps: 1 Create the document in a Windows® application. 2 Select Brother...G H T E E N Sending a Fax from any Windows® application using the following checklists for the MFC 1 To make sure you have connected your MFC to your printer. 3 Select the Print command to select ON (not OFF). 3 Press Set . Then, ...
...Up the MFC and Computer to Work Together p. 129 To receive faxes into your PC through the MFC, you must first have properly set up the MFC and PC... to include a cover page. 6 Select the Send Fax button. Use the following steps: 1 Create the document in a Windows® application. 2 Select Brother...G H T E E N Sending a Fax from any Windows® application using the following checklists for the MFC 1 To make sure you have connected your MFC to your printer. 3 Select the Print command to select ON (not OFF). 3 Press Set . Then, ...
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..., select it under the Select scanner-or-Select source option in your MFC, but you can you scan images directly into hundreds of other software applications that Brother included with your software. 168 C H A P T E R E I G H T E E N Scanning a Document TWAIN COMPLIANT The Brother Multi-Function Link Pro software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. This means that not only can... include popular programs like Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PageMaker, CorelDraw and many more. TWAIN drivers meet the standard universal protocol for communicating between scanners and software applications.
..., select it under the Select scanner-or-Select source option in your MFC, but you can you scan images directly into hundreds of other software applications that Brother included with your software. 168 C H A P T E R E I G H T E E N Scanning a Document TWAIN COMPLIANT The Brother Multi-Function Link Pro software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. This means that not only can... include popular programs like Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PageMaker, CorelDraw and many more. TWAIN drivers meet the standard universal protocol for communicating between scanners and software applications.