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Table of Contents Section I Windows® 1 Printing 2 Using the Brother printer driver...2 Printing a document...3 Duplex printing...4 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 4 Manual duplex printing ...4 Simultaneous scanning, printing and faxing 4 Printer operation keys...5 Job Cancel...5 Secure Key ...5 Printer Emulation Support (MFC-7840W only 6 Printing the Internal Font List (MFC-7840W only 7 Printing the Print Configuration List...
Table of Contents Section I Windows® 1 Printing 2 Using the Brother printer driver...2 Printing a document...3 Duplex printing...4 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 4 Manual duplex printing ...4 Simultaneous scanning, printing and faxing 4 Printer operation keys...5 Job Cancel...5 Secure Key ...5 Printer Emulation Support (MFC-7840W only 6 Printing the Internal Font List (MFC-7840W only 7 Printing the Print Configuration List...
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... greater 123 Layout ...123 Secure Print...124 Print Settings ...125 Removing the Printer driver for Macintosh 129 Using the BR-Script3 Driver (MFC-7840W only) (Post Script® 3 ™ language emulation printer driver 130 Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) ...136 Page Setup...136 Choosing page setup options ...136 Cover...
... greater 123 Layout ...123 Secure Print...124 Print Settings ...125 Removing the Printer driver for Macintosh 129 Using the BR-Script3 Driver (MFC-7840W only) (Post Script® 3 ™ language emulation printer driver 130 Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) ...136 Page Setup...136 Choosing page setup options ...136 Cover...
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... from the format used by a PC into your PC is protected by a firewall, and is software that translates data from the Brother Solutions Center at: http://solutions.brother.com Windows® Printing The dedicated printer drivers for Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/Windows Vista® are on the CD-ROM supplied with your...
... from the format used by a PC into your PC is protected by a firewall, and is software that translates data from the Brother Solutions Center at: http://solutions.brother.com Windows® Printing The dedicated printer drivers for Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/Windows Vista® are on the CD-ROM supplied with your...
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...the data to connect your machine then LAN will be in the printer driver name.) Note For Macintosh® users, see Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) on your computer, choose Brother MFC-XXXX or DCP-XXXX Printer* as your printer driver from the paper tray. If you are installed on page 121...envelopes. (See the User's Guide for information about the Paper Tray and Recommended paper.) a From your application software. If any other printer drivers are using a LAN cable to the machine. The paper tray can choose the paper size and orientation in your custom paper size,...
...the data to connect your machine then LAN will be in the printer driver name.) Note For Macintosh® users, see Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) on your computer, choose Brother MFC-XXXX or DCP-XXXX Printer* as your printer driver from the paper tray. If you are installed on page 121...envelopes. (See the User's Guide for information about the Paper Tray and Recommended paper.) a From your application software. If any other printer drivers are using a LAN cable to the machine. The paper tray can choose the paper size and orientation in your custom paper size,...
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Printing Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer driver supports duplex printing. Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper first. Remove the paper, straighten it and turn over the stack. When ... the paper. If there is a paper jam, see Improving the print quality in memory, or while scanning a document into the computer. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you have a print quality problem, see Paper jams in the paper tray or the Manual Feed Slot. If the paper is possible that...
Printing Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer driver supports duplex printing. Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper first. Remove the paper, straighten it and turn over the stack. When ... the paper. If there is a paper jam, see Improving the print quality in memory, or while scanning a document into the computer. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you have a print quality problem, see Paper jams in the paper tray or the Manual Feed Slot. If the paper is possible that...
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... is password protected. Note If the LCD displays No Data !, there is left in the printer driver dialog box. b Press a or b to choose Print. Press OK. Enter your password in the printer memory by pressing Job Cancel. Printing Printer operation keys 1 1 Job Cancel 1 To cancel the current print job, press Job Cancel. d To print...
... is password protected. Note If the LCD displays No Data !, there is left in the printer driver dialog box. b Press a or b to choose Print. Press OK. Enter your password in the printer memory by pressing Job Cancel. Printing Printer operation keys 1 1 Job Cancel 1 To cancel the current print job, press Job Cancel. d To print...
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Printer driver settings Note For Macintosh® users, see Printing and Faxing on page 116. You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type Paper Source Resolution ...; Quick Print Setup 1 Macro Header-Footer Print 1 Density adjustment Improve Print Output 1 These settings are not available with the BR-script printer driver for Windows®. Printing 1 1 10
Printer driver settings Note For Macintosh® users, see Printing and Faxing on page 116. You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type Paper Source Resolution ...; Quick Print Setup 1 Macro Header-Footer Print 1 Density adjustment Improve Print Output 1 These settings are not available with the BR-script printer driver for Windows®. Printing 1 1 10
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Basic tab 1 You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking the illustration on your chosen settings. Note • The screens in the printer driver. in the General tab of the Basic tab. 1 2 a Choose the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation, Copies and Media Type (1). Paper ... The screens on your PC will vary depending on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. c Click OK to the default settings, click Default, then OK. Printing Features in the Windows® printer driver 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in this section are using....
Basic tab 1 You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking the illustration on your chosen settings. Note • The screens in the printer driver. in the General tab of the Basic tab. 1 2 a Choose the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation, Copies and Media Type (1). Paper ... The screens on your PC will vary depending on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. c Click OK to the default settings, click Default, then OK. Printing Features in the Windows® printer driver 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in this section are using....
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... Manual Duplex. When you can also specify the offset for each orientation. Booklet Printing When you want to re-install the paper. Then the printer driver stops and shows the instructions required to print a booklet, use this mode, the machine prints all the even numbered pages first. In this function.
... Manual Duplex. When you can also specify the offset for each orientation. Booklet Printing When you want to re-install the paper. Then the printer driver stops and shows the instructions required to print a booklet, use this mode, the machine prints all the even numbered pages first. In this function.
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...printer driver setting in Media Type to choose this selection does not improve the situation enough, select Thicker paper in Media type settings. Support tab 1 2 3 4 5 1 Visit the Genuine Supplies website (1) You can visit our web site for using your printer...a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for original/genuine Brother supplies by clicking this button. Brother Solutions Center (2) The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is not available when you ...
...printer driver setting in Media Type to choose this selection does not improve the situation enough, select Thicker paper in Media type settings. Support tab 1 2 3 4 5 1 Visit the Genuine Supplies website (1) You can visit our web site for using your printer...a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for original/genuine Brother supplies by clicking this button. Brother Solutions Center (2) The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is not available when you ...
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Printing Serial No. (2) By clicking Auto Detect, the printer driver will display Note The Auto Detect function is not available under the following printer conditions: • The printer power switch is off. • The printer is in an error state. • The printer is in a network shared environment. • The cable is not connected to the printer correctly. 24 If it fails to 1 receive the information, the screen will probe the printer and display its serial number.
Printing Serial No. (2) By clicking Auto Detect, the printer driver will display Note The Auto Detect function is not available under the following printer conditions: • The printer power switch is off. • The printer is in an error state. • The printer is in a network shared environment. • The cable is not connected to the printer correctly. 24 If it fails to 1 receive the information, the screen will probe the printer and display its serial number.
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... Back prints the document so that page 1 is on top of your PC may vary depending on the bottom of the Brother MFC-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties (or Brother DCP-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties) dialog box. Layout tab You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking Printing...Page Order Specifies the order in the General tab of the stack. 25 Printing Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in this section are from Windows® XP. Note The screens in the...
... Back prints the document so that page 1 is on top of your PC may vary depending on the bottom of the Brother MFC-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties (or Brother DCP-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties) dialog box. Layout tab You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking Printing...Page Order Specifies the order in the General tab of the stack. 25 Printing Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in this section are from Windows® XP. Note The screens in the...
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... tab 1 If you want to change the BR-script emulation language level. Note The Density adjustment is connected or the path to the network printer you are using, choose or add the port you set High Quality Image Printing to choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. ... a few pages, you choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be improved. Choose the level from the drop-down list. Change the printer driver setting in Media type settings. Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. If you set the resolution to HQ 1200. BR...
... tab 1 If you want to change the BR-script emulation language level. Note The Density adjustment is connected or the path to the network printer you are using, choose or add the port you set High Quality Image Printing to choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. ... a few pages, you choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be improved. Choose the level from the drop-down list. Change the printer driver setting in Media type settings. Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. If you set the resolution to HQ 1200. BR...
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...field (up to four buttons. The Copy1 to Copy4 buttons can direct the copy output to any standard printer driver installed on the PC including network printers. Choose the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings to be ...customized to 30 characters) and choose Copy Ratio. button. In the printer driver settings dialog box, you can be used. To display the printer driver settings, click the Print Options... You can choose advanced settings for enhanced copy operations. Enter a name ...
...field (up to four buttons. The Copy1 to Copy4 buttons can direct the copy output to any standard printer driver installed on the PC including network printers. Choose the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings to be ...customized to 30 characters) and choose Copy Ratio. button. In the printer driver settings dialog box, you can be used. To display the printer driver settings, click the Print Options... You can choose advanced settings for enhanced copy operations. Enter a name ...
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...choose the job. The machine prints the data. To cancel multiple print jobs, hold down this function, you to enter your password in the printer driver dialog box. After the document is left in the memory. Press OK. Only those people who know the password will not print secure data ...machine will be cleared from Mac OS® X 10.4.x. Press OK. To delete the secured data, press a or b to choose the user name. Printer operation key 8 Job Cancel 8 To cancel the current print job, press Job Cancel. Screens on your Macintosh® may vary depending on your password using...
...choose the job. The machine prints the data. To cancel multiple print jobs, hold down this function, you to enter your password in the printer driver dialog box. After the document is left in the memory. Press OK. Only those people who know the password will not print secure data ...machine will be cleared from Mac OS® X 10.4.x. Press OK. To delete the secured data, press a or b to choose the user name. Printer operation key 8 Job Cancel 8 To cancel the current print job, press Job Cancel. Screens on your Macintosh® may vary depending on your password using...
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Choosing page setup options From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS®X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 8 8 121 Note The screens in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) 8 This printer supports Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending on your operating system version. Printing and Faxing Features in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4. Page Setup 8 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale.
Choosing page setup options From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS®X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 8 8 121 Note The screens in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) 8 This printer supports Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending on your operating system version. Printing and Faxing Features in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4. Page Setup 8 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale.
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If you print only a few pages, you do not need to choose this selection does not improve the situation enough, select thicker paper in Media Type to a thin setting. • Improve Toner Fixing If you choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. Printing and Faxing Improve Print Output This feature allows you to improve a print quality problem. • Reduce Paper Curl If you choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be improved. If this setting. Change the printer driver setting in media type settings. 8 128
If you print only a few pages, you do not need to choose this selection does not improve the situation enough, select thicker paper in Media Type to a thin setting. • Improve Toner Fixing If you choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. Printing and Faxing Improve Print Output This feature allows you to improve a print quality problem. • Reduce Paper Curl If you choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be improved. If this setting. Change the printer driver setting in media type settings. 8 128
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...want to remove and remove it by clicking the Delete button. e Drag the HL_MFLPro folder (from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into the Trash and then empty the Trash. For Mac OS® X 10.3 or greater 8 a If you are using a USB ... Macintosh®. c Log on as an 'Administrator'. d Run the Print Center (from the Go menu, choose Applications, Utilities), then choose the printer you want to remove and remove it by clicking the Delete button. Printing and Faxing Removing the Printer driver for Macintosh® 8 For Mac OS® X 10.2 8 a If...
...want to remove and remove it by clicking the Delete button. e Drag the HL_MFLPro folder (from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into the Trash and then empty the Trash. For Mac OS® X 10.3 or greater 8 a If you are using a USB ... Macintosh®. c Log on as an 'Administrator'. d Run the Print Center (from the Go menu, choose Applications, Utilities), then choose the printer you want to remove and remove it by clicking the Delete button. Printing and Faxing Removing the Printer driver for Macintosh® 8 For Mac OS® X 10.2 8 a If...
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If a Brother Laser driver is already listed in Printer Setup Utility (Print Center for installation steps. b Open the Utilities folder. 130 Printing and Faxing Using the BR-Script3 Driver (MFC-7840W only) (Post Script® 3 ™ language emulation printer driver) 8 Note • To use a USB cable and Mac OS®, only one printer driver for a machine can be registered in the Printer list...
If a Brother Laser driver is already listed in Printer Setup Utility (Print Center for installation steps. b Open the Utilities folder. 130 Printing and Faxing Using the BR-Script3 Driver (MFC-7840W only) (Post Script® 3 ™ language emulation printer driver) 8 Note • To use a USB cable and Mac OS®, only one printer driver for a machine can be registered in the Printer list...
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Choosing page setup options From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS®X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 8 8 136 Printing and Faxing Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) 8 Page Setup 8 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale.
Choosing page setup options From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS®X 10.2.x to 10.4.x 8 8 136 Printing and Faxing Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3 ™ language emulation) printer driver (MFC-7840W only) 8 Page Setup 8 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale.