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... 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 Messages into the PC 137 Multi-Function Link Pro Mode 138 Features ...139 Printer Driver ...140 Choosing the Right...
... 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 Messages into the PC 137 Multi-Function Link Pro Mode 138 Features ...139 Printer Driver ...140 Choosing the Right...
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... Emulation 147 Using the Maintenance Utility Program for Printing from DOS 147 Maintenance ...147 Data 1 ...148 Data 2 ...148 Installing the Brother MFC-7100 Series DOS Tools 148 Using the Brother MFC-7100 Series Printer Driver 149 The Paper Tab ...149 Paper Size ...150 User Defined Paper Size 150 Paper Source ...151 Feeder ...151 Manual Feed...
... Emulation 147 Using the Maintenance Utility Program for Printing from DOS 147 Maintenance ...147 Data 1 ...148 Data 2 ...148 Installing the Brother MFC-7100 Series DOS Tools 148 Using the Brother MFC-7100 Series Printer Driver 149 The Paper Tab ...149 Paper Size ...150 User Defined Paper Size 150 Paper Source ...151 Feeder ...151 Manual Feed...
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... 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 Scanner...Paper ...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... 180 Contact Manager 180 Cover Page Builder 180 Print Driver ...180 Status Manager 180 Viewfax (A Fax File Viewing Application 181
... 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 Scanner...Paper ...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... 180 Contact Manager 180 Cover Page Builder 180 Print Driver ...180 Status Manager 180 Viewfax (A Fax File Viewing Application 181
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... paper or transparencies, avoid stacking by the kind of paper you use Brother special coated paper, glossy paper, and transparencies. (See page ii for information about ordering Brother accessories). fine mode (BPTRL for this MFC, to provide you print on coated paper, transparencies, and glossy paper,... copying or printing. About Brother Paper Brother paper is manufactured specifically for letter) Color Ink Jet Glossy Paper- Quality Coated Paper for letter) superfine mode (BPGLL for 360 dpi Color Ink Jet printing- For best results, use in the printer driver. You can be sure ...
... paper or transparencies, avoid stacking by the kind of paper you use Brother special coated paper, glossy paper, and transparencies. (See page ii for information about ordering Brother accessories). fine mode (BPTRL for this MFC, to provide you print on coated paper, transparencies, and glossy paper,... copying or printing. About Brother Paper Brother paper is manufactured specifically for letter) Color Ink Jet Glossy Paper- Quality Coated Paper for letter) superfine mode (BPGLL for 360 dpi Color Ink Jet printing- For best results, use in the printer driver. You can be sure ...
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If the paper is curled, straighten it as much as possible by rolling it in the application you use only genuine Brother paper. Print Area The Print Area depends on the settings in the opposite direction of the curl. Cut Sheet 3 4 1 Envelopes 3 4 1 2 unprintable area Paper Type Paper ... are using. s If paper will not load from the feeder, try the manual feed slot. The figures below show the unprintable areas on the Printer driver. 2 2 3 0.43 0.16 0.43 0.13 0.43 0.13 0.79 0.13 (inch) 4 0.16 0.24 0.34 0.13 0.13 0.13...
If the paper is curled, straighten it as much as possible by rolling it in the application you use only genuine Brother paper. Print Area The Print Area depends on the settings in the opposite direction of the curl. Cut Sheet 3 4 1 Envelopes 3 4 1 2 unprintable area Paper Type Paper ... are using. s If paper will not load from the feeder, try the manual feed slot. The figures below show the unprintable areas on the Printer driver. 2 2 3 0.43 0.16 0.43 0.13 0.43 0.13 0.79 0.13 (inch) 4 0.16 0.24 0.34 0.13 0.13 0.13...
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... be able 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 132 C H A P T E R F I F T E E N Installing Multi-Function Link Pro Software (CD-ROM 1) IMPORTANT To...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 Install NetCentric™ FaxStorm If you can complete ...
... be able 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 132 C H A P T E R F I F T E E N Installing Multi-Function Link Pro Software (CD-ROM 1) IMPORTANT To...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 Install NetCentric™ FaxStorm If you can complete ...
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... service provider. 133 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 O W O R K T O G E T H E R Install Automatic E-Mail Printing If you want your POP3 server and printed on the MFC, install: s Automatic E-Mail Printing Install 3D FaxSpeed If you can install only the Brother MFC drivers, install: s Brother MFC 7100 Series Drivers Other Options View On-Line Documentation All instructions are in the On-Line Documentation and Help files...
... service provider. 133 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 O W O R K T O G E T H E R Install Automatic E-Mail Printing If you want your POP3 server and printed on the MFC, install: s Automatic E-Mail Printing Install 3D FaxSpeed If you can install only the Brother MFC drivers, install: s Brother MFC 7100 Series Drivers Other Options View On-Line Documentation All instructions are in the On-Line Documentation and Help files...
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... 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. If you may see the "Update Device Driver Wizard" during startup. and click OK, so Windows® will be to restart.... 3 Click on "Install Multi-Function Link Pro Software" and follow the instructions on the screen. 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. Click...
... 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. If you may see the "Update Device Driver Wizard" during startup. and click OK, so Windows® will be to restart.... 3 Click on "Install Multi-Function Link Pro Software" and follow the instructions on the screen. 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. Click...
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... of the CD-ROM (or diskette) for last minute important installation and troubleshooting information. If any bi-directional parallel communications device driver has previously been installed, it will make the MFC driver inactive. It is ON (see the README.WRI file in the Main Menu. s During this new... 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 use the driver that the Multi-Function Link Pro mode is necessary to the parallel interface, LPT1 (for Windows® 3.1 or 3.11) and BRMFC (...
... of the CD-ROM (or diskette) for last minute important installation and troubleshooting information. If any bi-directional parallel communications device driver has previously been installed, it will make the MFC driver inactive. It is ON (see the README.WRI file in the Main Menu. s During this new... 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 use the driver that the Multi-Function Link Pro mode is necessary to the parallel interface, LPT1 (for Windows® 3.1 or 3.11) and BRMFC (...
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... from both Windows and DOS operating systems. When you print from DOS, the MFC uses ESC/P2. This interface allows the MFC to communicate useful information, such as the supplied Windows 3.1, 3.11, 95, 98 or NT® Workstation Version 4.0 drivers support bi-directional mode. Brilliant 4-Color Output at 720 dpi-Printing at 720...
... from both Windows and DOS operating systems. When you print from DOS, the MFC uses ESC/P2. This interface allows the MFC to communicate useful information, such as the supplied Windows 3.1, 3.11, 95, 98 or NT® Workstation Version 4.0 drivers support bi-directional mode. Brilliant 4-Color Output at 720 dpi-Printing at 720...
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Printer Driver You can use with the MFC, please read "About Brother Paper" on p. 25 of Chapter 3 in this manual before selecting and purchasing paper for the MFC. 140 C H A P T E R S I X T E E N Straight Paper Path-The MFC can change the following printer settings when you print from your MFC, it's very important to select the right kind of paper. Speed...
Printer Driver You can use with the MFC, please read "About Brother Paper" on p. 25 of Chapter 3 in this manual before selecting and purchasing paper for the MFC. 140 C H A P T E R S I X T E E N Straight Paper Path-The MFC can change the following printer settings when you print from your MFC, it's very important to select the right kind of paper. Speed...
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... way down in the slot. 3 Adjust the guides to print more than one page using the Manual Feed Slot, on your PC, in the printer driver Properties Paper tab, select "manual feed". 1 Load one sheet at a time in the center of 20 lb (75g/m2). You can use only one sheet... the new paper. 142 C H A P T E R S I X T E E N 2 Open the feeder. Make sure the paper is stacked below the arrow. Remove any paper in the manual feed slot, the MFC will print from the cassette.
... way down in the slot. 3 Adjust the guides to print more than one page using the Manual Feed Slot, on your PC, in the printer driver Properties Paper tab, select "manual feed". 1 Load one sheet at a time in the center of 20 lb (75g/m2). You can use only one sheet... the new paper. 142 C H A P T E R S I X T E E N 2 Open the feeder. Make sure the paper is stacked below the arrow. Remove any paper in the manual feed slot, the MFC will print from the cassette.
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143 U S I N G M F C A S P R I N T E R See The Paper Tab p. 149 Setup for Envelopes You can place another envelope in the printer driver Properties window. 2 Open the top cover. 3 Press the purple paper thickness adjustment lever down. 4 Close the top cover. 5 Insert an envelope into the manual feed slot sideways, with the print side face up. 6 From your PC application, tell the MFC to print one envelope at a time. 1 Select the paper size setting in the manual feed slot. On completion, you can use the manual feed slot to begin printing.
143 U S I N G M F C A S P R I N T E R See The Paper Tab p. 149 Setup for Envelopes You can place another envelope in the printer driver Properties window. 2 Open the top cover. 3 Press the purple paper thickness adjustment lever down. 4 Close the top cover. 5 Insert an envelope into the manual feed slot sideways, with the print side face up. 6 From your PC application, tell the MFC to print one envelope at a time. 1 Select the paper size setting in the manual feed slot. On completion, you can use the manual feed slot to begin printing.
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... DOS Before printing from DOS applications, you need to print from the Windows® environment, it is best to choose the GDI Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver. 17C H A P T E R S E V E N T E E N PC Printing 147 Printer Emulation If you are printing from DOS, the MFC 7150C and MFC 7160C will emulate EPSON LQ-510, LQ-850 and LQ-2550.
... DOS Before printing from DOS applications, you need to print from the Windows® environment, it is best to choose the GDI Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver. 17C H A P T E R S E V E N T E E N PC Printing 147 Printer Emulation If you are printing from DOS, the MFC 7150C and MFC 7160C will emulate EPSON LQ-510, LQ-850 and LQ-2550.
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... Character Set Auto LF Text Print Direction Condensed Data 2 Character Pitch LF Pitch Auto CR Zero Font Paper Size Black Emphasis Code Page Installing the Brother MFC-7100 Series DOS Tools Use these tools only in your DOS application. The main screen appears on your computer. 4 Make your CD-ROM drive....) 3 Type DOSETUP, then press Enter. Before printing, you print in DOS mode, select an EPSON ESC/P (LQ-510, LQ-850, LQ-2550) compatible emulation driver in your application. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM labeled "CD-ROM 1" into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Type CD x:\BY-II\WIN3X\MFLPRO\FULL\DISK5\DOSTOOL...
... Character Set Auto LF Text Print Direction Condensed Data 2 Character Pitch LF Pitch Auto CR Zero Font Paper Size Black Emphasis Code Page Installing the Brother MFC-7100 Series DOS Tools Use these tools only in your DOS application. The main screen appears on your computer. 4 Make your CD-ROM drive....) 3 Type DOSETUP, then press Enter. Before printing, you print in DOS mode, select an EPSON ESC/P (LQ-510, LQ-850, LQ-2550) compatible emulation driver in your application. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM labeled "CD-ROM 1" into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Type CD x:\BY-II\WIN3X\MFLPRO\FULL\DISK5\DOSTOOL...
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...the Properties button. In the Brother MFC-7100 Series on BRMFC: Properties dialog box will appear: To access the Brother printer driver, select Print from the Name drop down list. In the Print dialog box, select Brother MFC-7100 Series from the File menu. The Brother MFC-7100 Series on BRMFC: Properties... properties as you to set up the Paper Size, Paper Source, Orientation, Scaling, and Copies. 149 P C P R I N T I N G Using the Brother MFC-7100 Series Printer Driver The Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver enables you to change settings and override defaults as needed.
...the Properties button. In the Brother MFC-7100 Series on BRMFC: Properties dialog box will appear: To access the Brother printer driver, select Print from the Name drop down list. In the Print dialog box, select Brother MFC-7100 Series from the File menu. The Brother MFC-7100 Series on BRMFC: Properties... properties as you to set up the Paper Size, Paper Source, Orientation, Scaling, and Copies. 149 P C P R I N T I N G Using the Brother MFC-7100 Series Printer Driver The Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver enables you to change settings and override defaults as needed.
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... cannot specify the scaling percentage manually. Manual Feed If your application software contains a similar function to 200%. The MFC stops before printing and the Printer Driver shows "Please load one sheet at a reduced size. If they are printed on standardsize paper and envelopes. If your paper has difficulty feeding from 50% ...
... cannot specify the scaling percentage manually. Manual Feed If your application software contains a similar function to 200%. The MFC stops before printing and the Printer Driver shows "Please load one sheet at a reduced size. If they are printed on standardsize paper and envelopes. If your paper has difficulty feeding from 50% ...
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...gray scale. Moreover, ICM takes a longer time. Using this feature, the color data is adjusted by Win95 and 98 ICM or the Brother MFC-7100 series printer driver and you also select color matching). Windows® 95 and 98 have your PC monitor's profile, then ICM cannot work correctly. When .... At present, the ICM feature is set to print it in its own color matching engine, turn this setting off , the Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver will appear on the printout (unless you can get accurate color matched output between them. Only generic colors will do the color adjustment...
...gray scale. Moreover, ICM takes a longer time. Using this feature, the color data is adjusted by Win95 and 98 ICM or the Brother MFC-7100 series printer driver and you also select color matching). Windows® 95 and 98 have your PC monitor's profile, then ICM cannot work correctly. When .... At present, the ICM feature is set to print it in its own color matching engine, turn this setting off , the Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver will appear on the printout (unless you can get accurate color matched output between them. Only generic colors will do the color adjustment...
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...color, color tone is turned On.) When you need an exact color match such as charts or clip art. s Auto The printer driver automatically selects the document type. Since the way of reproducing color and the reproducible range of color matching, half tone, and effect that... most suitable color matching method depending on your settings by selecting the type of color between the monitor and the MFC are printed softly. 156 C H A P T E R S E V E N T E E N Document The printer driver will be used. s Photo (Available only when ICM is kept as much as possible. Generally, text and ...
...color, color tone is turned On.) When you need an exact color match such as charts or clip art. s Auto The printer driver automatically selects the document type. Since the way of reproducing color and the reproducible range of color matching, half tone, and effect that... most suitable color matching method depending on your settings by selecting the type of color between the monitor and the MFC are printed softly. 156 C H A P T E R S E V E N T E E N Document The printer driver will be used. s Photo (Available only when ICM is kept as much as possible. Generally, text and ...
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158 C H A P T E R S E V E N T E E N The Control/Maintenance Tab Select the Control/Maintenance tab from the Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver dialog box: Select the Apply button to the default settings, click the Default button, then click the Apply button. To return to apply your selected settings.
158 C H A P T E R S E V E N T E E N The Control/Maintenance Tab Select the Control/Maintenance tab from the Brother MFC-7100 Series printer driver dialog box: Select the Apply button to the default settings, click the Default button, then click the Apply button. To return to apply your selected settings.