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...Service In USA: In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437) 1-901-379-1215 (fax) 1-877-BROTHER (514) 685-4898 (fax) Service Center Locator (USA only) For the location of a Brother authorized service center, call 1-877-BROTHER. i Your registration with Brother International Corporation, you bought the machine. and, ... (for Windows® only). Calls must call the country where you will be made from your product with Brother: may support an insurance claim by insurance; Please complete and fax the Brother Warranty Registration And Test Sheet or, for Brother driver updates. ...
...Service In USA: In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437) 1-901-379-1215 (fax) 1-877-BROTHER (514) 685-4898 (fax) Service Center Locator (USA only) For the location of a Brother authorized service center, call 1-877-BROTHER. i Your registration with Brother International Corporation, you bought the machine. and, ... (for Windows® only). Calls must call the country where you will be made from your product with Brother: may support an insurance claim by insurance; Please complete and fax the Brother Warranty Registration And Test Sheet or, for Brother driver updates. ...
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...the instructions as 1 follows: Software User's Guide: 1 Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver in Chapter 2 Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows® XP/Windows Vista® only) in Chapter 2 Using ControlCenter3 in Chapter 3 Network Scanning... in Chapter 4 ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR How-to-Guides: 1 The complete ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR How-to the Brother...
...the instructions as 1 follows: Software User's Guide: 1 Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver in Chapter 2 Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows® XP/Windows Vista® only) in Chapter 2 Using ControlCenter3 in Chapter 3 Network Scanning... in Chapter 4 ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR How-to-Guides: 1 The complete ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR How-to the Brother...
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... area changes with the paper size. 13 Portrait Landscape 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 Portrait Landscape Windows® printer driver and Macintosh® printer driver 1 0.16 in. (4.23 mm) 2 0.25 in. (6.35 mm) 1 0.16 in. (4.23 mm) 2 0.2 in. (5.08 mm) BRScript Driver for Windows® and Macintosh® (MFC-7840W only) 0.16 in. (4.23 mm) 0.16 in. (4.23 mm) 0.16 in...
... area changes with the paper size. 13 Portrait Landscape 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 Portrait Landscape Windows® printer driver and Macintosh® printer driver 1 0.16 in. (4.23 mm) 2 0.25 in. (6.35 mm) 1 0.16 in. (4.23 mm) 2 0.2 in. (5.08 mm) BRScript Driver for Windows® and Macintosh® (MFC-7840W only) 0.16 in. (4.23 mm) 0.16 in. (4.23 mm) 0.16 in...
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...line with your computer. (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Check that the correct printer driver has been installed and chosen. Check to see if the LCD is showing an error ...Printing difficulties Difficulties No printout. B (For Windows® XP and Windows Server® 2003) Click the Start button and choose Printers and Faxes. Right-click Brother MFC-XXXX Printer. Suggestions If the Fax key ... (Menu, 2, 2) are typically caused by dirt or correction fluid on the glass strip, or one of the corona wires for printing is dirty. (See Cleaning the scanner glass on page 119 and...
...line with your computer. (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Check that the correct printer driver has been installed and chosen. Check to see if the LCD is showing an error ...Printing difficulties Difficulties No printout. B (For Windows® XP and Windows Server® 2003) Click the Start button and choose Printers and Faxes. Right-click Brother MFC-XXXX Printer. Suggestions If the Fax key ... (Menu, 2, 2) are typically caused by dirt or correction fluid on the glass strip, or one of the corona wires for printing is dirty. (See Cleaning the scanner glass on page 119 and...
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... toner cartridge may be damaged. Put in a new drum unit. (See Replacing the drum unit on page 130.) Wipe the laser scanner windows with a soft cloth. (See Cleaning the laser scanner window on page 120.) Make sure that a torn sheet of paper is not inside the machine covering the scanner...paper that meets our specifications. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on page 14.) Choose Thick paper mode in the printer driver, choose Thick in the machine's Paper Type menu setting or use thinner paper than you use paper that meets our specifications. (See Acceptable ...
... toner cartridge may be damaged. Put in a new drum unit. (See Replacing the drum unit on page 130.) Wipe the laser scanner windows with a soft cloth. (See Cleaning the laser scanner window on page 120.) Make sure that a torn sheet of paper is not inside the machine covering the scanner...paper that meets our specifications. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on page 14.) Choose Thick paper mode in the printer driver, choose Thick in the machine's Paper Type menu setting or use thinner paper than you use paper that meets our specifications. (See Acceptable ...
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... the drum unit on page 130.) The fuser unit may be contaminated. B 101 Call Brother Customer Service. Check the paper type and quality. (See Acceptable paper and other print media...on page 14.) Make sure that you choose the proper media type in the printer driver or in the machine's Paper Type menu setting. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on...180° in the input tray. Choose Improve Toner Fixing mode in the printer driver. (See Device Options (For Windows®) or Print Settings (For Macintosh®) in the software User's Guide on the ...
... the drum unit on page 130.) The fuser unit may be contaminated. B 101 Call Brother Customer Service. Check the paper type and quality. (See Acceptable paper and other print media...on page 14.) Make sure that you choose the proper media type in the printer driver or in the machine's Paper Type menu setting. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on...180° in the input tray. Choose Improve Toner Fixing mode in the printer driver. (See Device Options (For Windows®) or Print Settings (For Macintosh®) in the software User's Guide on the ...
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Troubleshooting and routine maintenance Examples of the drum unit. (See Cleaning the laser scanner window on page 120 and Cleaning the corona wire on page 122.) The .... Be sure to return the green tab to the home position (a). (See Cleaning the corona wire on . Call Brother Customer Service. Conditions such as humidity, high temperatures, and so on, may cause this print fault. (See Choosing ...Turn off Toner Save mode in the machine menu settings or Toner Save mode in the printer Properties of the driver. (See Toner save on page 22 or Advanced tab in a new drum unit. (See Replacing the ...
Troubleshooting and routine maintenance Examples of the drum unit. (See Cleaning the laser scanner window on page 120 and Cleaning the corona wire on page 122.) The .... Be sure to return the green tab to the home position (a). (See Cleaning the corona wire on . Call Brother Customer Service. Conditions such as humidity, high temperatures, and so on, may cause this print fault. (See Choosing ...Turn off Toner Save mode in the machine menu settings or Toner Save mode in the printer Properties of the driver. (See Toner save on page 22 or Advanced tab in a new drum unit. (See Replacing the ...
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... and routine maintenance Examples of poor print quality Curled Recommendation Choose Reduce Paper Curl mode in the printer driver when you do not use our recommended paper. (See Device Options (For Windows®) or Print Settings (For Macintosh®) in the Software User's Guide on the CD-ROM.) Turn the...
... and routine maintenance Examples of poor print quality Curled Recommendation Choose Reduce Paper Curl mode in the printer driver when you do not use our recommended paper. (See Device Options (For Windows®) or Print Settings (For Macintosh®) in the Software User's Guide on the CD-ROM.) Turn the...
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.../Monochrome TWAIN Compliant WIA Compliant Color Depth Resolution Document Size Scanning Width Gray Scale Yes Yes (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/ D XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®) Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Yes (Windows® XP/Windows Vista®) 24 bit color Up to 19200 × 19200 dpi (interpolated) 1 Up ...) Scanner Glass Length: Max. 11.7 in. (297 mm) Max. 8.26 in. (210 mm) 256 levels 1 Maximum 1200 × 1200 dpi scanning with the WIA driver in Windows® XP/Windows Vista® (resolution up to 19200 × 19200 dpi can be chosen by using the...
.../Monochrome TWAIN Compliant WIA Compliant Color Depth Resolution Document Size Scanning Width Gray Scale Yes Yes (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/ D XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®) Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Yes (Windows® XP/Windows Vista®) 24 bit color Up to 19200 × 19200 dpi (interpolated) 1 Up ...) Scanner Glass Length: Max. 11.7 in. (297 mm) Max. 8.26 in. (210 mm) 256 levels 1 Maximum 1200 × 1200 dpi scanning with the WIA driver in Windows® XP/Windows Vista® (resolution up to 19200 × 19200 dpi can be chosen by using the...
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... can also be 12 Mbits/s. Print D Emulations (MFC-7840W only) Printer Driver PCL6, BR-Script3 (PostScript®3) Host-Based Driver for Windows® 2000 Professional/ XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®/ Windows Server® 2003 (print only via network) (MFC-7840W only) BR-Script3 (PPD file) for Windows® 2000 Professional/ XP/XP Professional x64 Edition...
... can also be 12 Mbits/s. Print D Emulations (MFC-7840W only) Printer Driver PCL6, BR-Script3 (PostScript®3) Host-Based Driver for Windows® 2000 Professional/ XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®/ Windows Server® 2003 (print only via network) (MFC-7840W only) BR-Script3 (PPD file) for Windows® 2000 Professional/ XP/XP Professional x64 Edition...
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... Processor Minimum Speed Minimum Recommended Hard Disk Space RAM RAM to install D For For Drivers Applications Windows® Operating System 1 Windows® 2000 Professional 4 Printing, PC Fax, Scanning Windows® XP Home® 2 4 Windows® XP Professional 2 4 USB, 10/100 Base Tx (Ethernet), Intel®...802.11 b/g 64 MB 256 MB 150 MB 310 MB 128 MB (MFC-7840W only) Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition 2 Windows Vista® 2 Windows Server® 2003 (print only via network) Printing Windows Server® 2003 x64 Edition (print only via network) 64-bit (...
... Processor Minimum Speed Minimum Recommended Hard Disk Space RAM RAM to install D For For Drivers Applications Windows® Operating System 1 Windows® 2000 Professional 4 Printing, PC Fax, Scanning Windows® XP Home® 2 4 Windows® XP Professional 2 4 USB, 10/100 Base Tx (Ethernet), Intel®...802.11 b/g 64 MB 256 MB 150 MB 310 MB 128 MB (MFC-7840W only) Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition 2 Windows Vista® 2 Windows Server® 2003 (print only via network) Printing Windows Server® 2003 x64 Edition (print only via network) 64-bit (...
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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...
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...
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Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan users 43 Scanning a document into the PC ...43 Pre-... SCAN ...63 File type ...64 Customizing a user-defined button...64 COPY ...69 PC-FAX (MFC models only) ...71 Send ...72 Receive/View Received...72 Address Book ...73 Setup ...73 DEVICE SETTING...74 Remote Setup... (MFC models only) ...75 Quick-Dial (MFC models only)...76 Status Monitor ...76 User's Guide...77 4 Network Scanning (For models with built-in...
Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan users 43 Scanning a document into the PC ...43 Pre-... SCAN ...63 File type ...64 Customizing a user-defined button...64 COPY ...69 PC-FAX (MFC models only) ...71 Send ...72 Receive/View Received...72 Address Book ...73 Setup ...73 DEVICE SETTING...74 Remote Setup... (MFC models only) ...75 Quick-Dial (MFC models only)...76 Status Monitor ...76 User's Guide...77 4 Network Scanning (For models with built-in...
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... 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... 149 Scanning from a Macintosh® ...149 Scanning an image into your Macintosh 150 Pre-Scanning an image ...150 Settings in the Scanner window ...151 Using the Scan key (For USB cable users 154 Scan to E-mail ...154 Scan to Image ...155 Scan to OCR ...155...
... 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... 149 Scanning from a Macintosh® ...149 Scanning an image into your Macintosh 150 Pre-Scanning an image ...150 Settings in the Scanner window ...151 Using the Scan key (For USB cable users 154 Scan to E-mail ...154 Scan to Image ...155 Scan to OCR ...155...
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...format used by a PC into your Brother device. The drivers support our unique compression mode to enhance printing speed in this section are on the CD-ROM we have supplied. 1 Printing 1 1 Note • The screens in Windows® applications, and allows you may...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 available on the CD-ROM supplied with your Windows® system using a printer command ...
...format used by a PC into your Brother device. The drivers support our unique compression mode to enhance printing speed in this section are on the CD-ROM we have supplied. 1 Printing 1 1 Note • The screens in Windows® applications, and allows you may...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 available on the CD-ROM supplied with your Windows® system using a printer command ...
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... jams or poor print quality. Fax sending will not be curled. Printing Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer driver supports duplex printing. Manual duplex printing 1 The machine prints all the even-numbered pages on paper, it well,...a pop-up message) to reinsert the paper. Very thin or thick paper is copying or receiving a fax on one side of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it back in the User's Guide. Before reinserting...computer while sending or receiving a fax in the User's Guide. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you may be stopped during PC printing.
... jams or poor print quality. Fax sending will not be curled. Printing Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer driver supports duplex printing. Manual duplex printing 1 The machine prints all the even-numbered pages on paper, it well,...a pop-up message) to reinsert the paper. Very thin or thick paper is copying or receiving a fax on one side of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it back in the User's Guide. Before reinserting...computer while sending or receiving a fax in the User's Guide. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you may be stopped during PC printing.
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Printer driver settings Note For Macintosh® users, see Printing and Faxing on page 116. Printing 1 1 10 You can change the following printer settings when you print ... 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®.
Printer driver settings Note For Macintosh® users, see Printing and Faxing on page 116. Printing 1 1 10 You can change the following printer settings when you print ... 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®.
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... the Paper Source (2). Paper Size 1 From the drop-down box choose the Paper Size you are from Windows® XP. Printing Features in the Windows® printer driver 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in the General tab of the Basic tab. 1 2 a Choose the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation, Copies and Media...
... the Paper Source (2). Paper Size 1 From the drop-down box choose the Paper Size you are from Windows® XP. Printing Features in the Windows® printer driver 1 1 For more information, see the Help text in the General tab of the Basic tab. 1 2 a Choose the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation, Copies and Media...
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... You can change the layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences... Note The screens in the printer driver. Back to Back prints the document so that page 1 is on top of the Brother MFC-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties (or Brother DCP-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties) dialog box. Layout tab You can access the Printing... on your PC may vary depending on the bottom of your operating system. 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...
... You can change the layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences... Note The screens in the printer driver. Back to Back prints the document so that page 1 is on top of the Brother MFC-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties (or Brother DCP-XXXX BR-Script3 Properties) dialog box. Layout tab You can access the Printing... on your PC may vary depending on the bottom of your operating system. 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...
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... either one of other software applications. TWAIN drivers meet the standard universal protocol for scanning documents from your PC is protected by NUANCE™ on page 30) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 2 The Brother MFL-...Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that...
... either one of other software applications. TWAIN drivers meet the standard universal protocol for scanning documents from your PC is protected by NUANCE™ on page 30) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 2 The Brother MFL-...Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that...