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... can also send emails to notify you of any machine errors and consumables running low. 1.1 Usage Information Collection Methods The Brother Meter Read Tool uses the following methods to collect and send usage information: Device Log Collected periodically: daily, weekly...minimum 1 minute) Supports multiple profiles containing customisable information Can be received when the following problems occur: Toner/ink low or needs replacing Consumables warnings and errors (both user-repairable and requiring a service engineer's visit) Paper jam, ...
... can also send emails to notify you of any machine errors and consumables running low. 1.1 Usage Information Collection Methods The Brother Meter Read Tool uses the following methods to collect and send usage information: Device Log Collected periodically: daily, weekly...minimum 1 minute) Supports multiple profiles containing customisable information Can be received when the following problems occur: Toner/ink low or needs replacing Consumables warnings and errors (both user-repairable and requiring a service engineer's visit) Paper jam, ...
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...Deploy your configuration is correct. Click the Apply button to save the settings. 1 During the first test the tool will send an example low ink/toner notification. 2 To avoid sending many emails when multiple devices are selected, only the first device will send the device log and status ...Report to see the Troubleshooting section. 5. Click the Send test email button in a text editor and make the changes you name it "METERREAD". The Brother Meter Read Tool will be added automatically. 4. You can lock the tool and its settings to the Summary pane. 2. When saving the file, make...
...Deploy your configuration is correct. Click the Apply button to save the settings. 1 During the first test the tool will send an example low ink/toner notification. 2 To avoid sending many emails when multiple devices are selected, only the first device will send the device log and status ...Report to see the Troubleshooting section. 5. Click the Send test email button in a text editor and make the changes you name it "METERREAD". The Brother Meter Read Tool will be added automatically. 4. You can lock the tool and its settings to the Summary pane. 2. When saving the file, make...
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...Scanning on Your Network (Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 118 Change Scan Button Settings from ControlCenter4 (Windows 122 Change Scan Button Settings from Brother iPrint&Scan (Mac 126 Scan from Your Computer (Windows)...127 Scan Using ControlCenter4 Home Mode (Windows 128 Scan Using ControlCenter4 Advanced Mode (Windows ...Copy on Both Sides of the Paper (2-sided Copy 182 Copy an ID Card ...185 Copy in Ink Save Mode ...187 Copy Options ...188 Fax ...192 Send a Fax...193 Send a Fax from Your Brother Machine 194 Send a Fax Manually...197 Send a Fax at the End of a Conversation 198 Send...
...Scanning on Your Network (Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 118 Change Scan Button Settings from ControlCenter4 (Windows 122 Change Scan Button Settings from Brother iPrint&Scan (Mac 126 Scan from Your Computer (Windows)...127 Scan Using ControlCenter4 Home Mode (Windows 128 Scan Using ControlCenter4 Advanced Mode (Windows ...Copy on Both Sides of the Paper (2-sided Copy 182 Copy an ID Card ...185 Copy in Ink Save Mode ...187 Copy Options ...188 Fax ...192 Send a Fax...193 Send a Fax from Your Brother Machine 194 Send a Fax Manually...197 Send a Fax at the End of a Conversation 198 Send...
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...501 Check the Machine Information ...502 Reset Your Brother Machine ...503 Reset Functions Overview ...504 Routine Maintenance ...505 Replace the Ink Cartridges...506 Clean Your Brother Machine ...509 Clean the Scanner...510 Clean the Print Head from Your Brother Machine 512 Clean the Print Head from Your ... the Base Pad ...521 Clean the Paper Pick-up Rollers ...522 Check Your Brother Machine ...523 Check the Print Quality...524 Check the Print Alignment from Your Brother Machine 527 Check the Ink Volume ...529 Monitor Machine Status from Your Computer (Windows 531 Monitor Machine Status ...
...501 Check the Machine Information ...502 Reset Your Brother Machine ...503 Reset Functions Overview ...504 Routine Maintenance ...505 Replace the Ink Cartridges...506 Clean Your Brother Machine ...509 Clean the Scanner...510 Clean the Print Head from Your Brother Machine 512 Clean the Print Head from Your ... the Base Pad ...521 Clean the Paper Pick-up Rollers ...522 Check Your Brother Machine ...523 Check the Print Quality...524 Check the Print Alignment from Your Brother Machine 527 Check the Ink Volume ...529 Monitor Machine Status from Your Computer (Windows 531 Monitor Machine Status ...
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... to insert a pause when dialing numbers. 5. Redial/Pause • Press to redial the last number you turn off . To prolong print head life, provide better ink efficiency, and maintain print quality, keep your machine connected to configure the wireless settings while the machine is in progress. 4. If you called. • Press...
... to insert a pause when dialing numbers. 5. Redial/Pause • Press to redial the last number you turn off . To prolong print head life, provide better ink efficiency, and maintain print quality, keep your machine connected to configure the wireless settings while the machine is in progress. 4. If you called. • Press...
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... to Your Brother Machine 10 Press and hold down to a power source at all times. When the machine is always available. To prolong print head life, provide better ink efficiency, and maintain print quality, keep your device by pressing them on the machine's power status. MFC-J690DW/MFC-J895DW 1 2 3 4 5 1. NFC (Near Field Communication) symbol (MFC-J895DW) If...
... to Your Brother Machine 10 Press and hold down to a power source at all times. When the machine is always available. To prolong print head life, provide better ink efficiency, and maintain print quality, keep your device by pressing them on the machine's power status. MFC-J690DW/MFC-J895DW 1 2 3 4 5 1. NFC (Near Field Communication) symbol (MFC-J895DW) If...
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... Displays the date and time set to [On]. Related Information • Introduction to Your Brother Machine > LCD Overview LCD Overview Related Models: MFC-J491DW/MFC-J497DW This screen shows the machine's status when the machine is set on the ink color. 4. The wireless setting is ready for the next command. Faxes in Memory Displays...
... Displays the date and time set to [On]. Related Information • Introduction to Your Brother Machine > LCD Overview LCD Overview Related Models: MFC-J491DW/MFC-J497DW This screen shows the machine's status when the machine is set on the ink color. 4. The wireless setting is ready for the next command. Faxes in Memory Displays...
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...To display the other Shortcuts screens, press d or c. 4. The Quiet Mode setting can access Wi-Fi® setup, Shortcuts, Ink levels and Setup screens. From the Home screens, you can reduce printing noise. When Quiet Mode is ready for frequently-used operations...d or c. Home > Introduction to [On]. Date & Time Displays the date and time set to Your Brother Machine > Touchscreen LCD Overview Touchscreen LCD Overview Related Models: MFC-J690DW/MFC-J895DW You can program four shortcuts on , the print speed becomes slower. 3. [Shortcuts] Create Shortcuts for the ...
...To display the other Shortcuts screens, press d or c. 4. The Quiet Mode setting can access Wi-Fi® setup, Shortcuts, Ink levels and Setup screens. From the Home screens, you can reduce printing noise. When Quiet Mode is ready for frequently-used operations...d or c. Home > Introduction to [On]. Date & Time Displays the date and time set to Your Brother Machine > Touchscreen LCD Overview Touchscreen LCD Overview Related Models: MFC-J690DW/MFC-J895DW You can program four shortcuts on , the print speed becomes slower. 3. [Shortcuts] Create Shortcuts for the ...
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... is not connected to view the 14 Wireless network is displayed on the ink color. 7. to the wireless access point/router. A three-level indicator in the information bar when the notification settings such as [Message from Brother] and [Firmware Auto Check] are set to [On]. (Internet connection ...is needed, and data rates may apply.) Press to access the [Ink] menu. press details, and then press to return to each of its ...
... is not connected to view the 14 Wireless network is displayed on the ink color. 7. to the wireless access point/router. A three-level indicator in the information bar when the notification settings such as [Message from Brother] and [Firmware Auto Check] are set to [On]. (Internet connection ...is needed, and data rates may apply.) Press to access the [Ink] menu. press details, and then press to return to each of its ...
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Related Information • Introduction to Your Brother Machine • New Information from Brother • Reduce Printing Noise • Check the Ink Volume • Settings Screen Overview • Error and Maintenance Messages 15
Related Information • Introduction to Your Brother Machine • New Information from Brother • Reduce Printing Noise • Check the Ink Volume • Settings Screen Overview • Error and Maintenance Messages 15
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... 6. [Wi-Fi] Press to access the [Quiet Mode] menu. Press to set to Your Brother Machine > Settings Screen Overview Settings Screen Overview Related Models: MFC-J690DW/MFC-J895DW MFC-J690DW The touchscreen shows the machine's status when you are using a wireless connection, a three-level...4. Use the Settings menu to access all of your Brother machine's settings. 45 1 6 2 7 3 8 1. [Maintenance] Press to access the following menus: • [Improve Print Quality] • [Print Head Cleaning] • [Ink Volume] • [Ink Cartridge Model] • [Print Setting Options] 2....
... 6. [Wi-Fi] Press to access the [Quiet Mode] menu. Press to set to Your Brother Machine > Settings Screen Overview Settings Screen Overview Related Models: MFC-J690DW/MFC-J895DW MFC-J690DW The touchscreen shows the machine's status when you are using a wireless connection, a three-level...4. Use the Settings menu to access all of your Brother machine's settings. 45 1 6 2 7 3 8 1. [Maintenance] Press to access the following menus: • [Improve Print Quality] • [Print Head Cleaning] • [Ink Volume] • [Ink Cartridge Model] • [Print Setting Options] 2....
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...8226; [Print Head Cleaning] • [Ink Volume] • [Ink Cartridge Model] • [Print Setting Options] 2. [Quiet Mode] Displays the Quiet Mode setting. Press to access the [Quiet Mode] menu. 8. [All Settings] Press to access a menu of all of your machine's settings. 18 MFC-J895DW The touchscreen shows the machine's status when .... 8. [All Settings] Press to access a menu of all of your machine's settings. Use the Settings menu to access all of your Brother machine's settings. 45 1 6 2 7 3 8 1. [Maintenance] Press to access the [Tray Setting] menu.
...8226; [Print Head Cleaning] • [Ink Volume] • [Ink Cartridge Model] • [Print Setting Options] 2. [Quiet Mode] Displays the Quiet Mode setting. Press to access the [Quiet Mode] menu. 8. [All Settings] Press to access a menu of all of your machine's settings. 18 MFC-J895DW The touchscreen shows the machine's status when .... 8. [All Settings] Press to access a menu of all of your machine's settings. Use the Settings menu to access all of your Brother machine's settings. 45 1 6 2 7 3 8 1. [Maintenance] Press to access the [Tray Setting] menu.
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Related Information • Introduction to Your Brother Machine • Touchscreen LCD Overview • Check the Ink Volume • Distinctive Ring 19
Related Information • Introduction to Your Brother Machine • Touchscreen LCD Overview • Check the Ink Volume • Distinctive Ring 19
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... [ADF Ready.]. Use paper that is feeding. • DO NOT use cardboard, newspaper or fabric. • Make sure documents with correction fluid or written in ink are longer than 11.7 in. (297 mm) must be fed one page at a time. Adjust the paper guides (1) to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. 3. Lift...
... [ADF Ready.]. Use paper that is feeding. • DO NOT use cardboard, newspaper or fabric. • Make sure documents with correction fluid or written in ink are longer than 11.7 in. (297 mm) must be fed one page at a time. Adjust the paper guides (1) to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. 3. Lift...
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..., always set the Media Type option to set the orientation using . Complete your application. 2. Change other printer settings, if needed. 12. Click OK. 13. Select Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is the name of paper you want in your print operation. Home > Print > Print from Your Computer (Windows) • Check the...
..., always set the Media Type option to set the orientation using . Complete your application. 2. Change other printer settings, if needed. 12. Click OK. 13. Select Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is the name of paper you want in your print operation. Home > Print > Print from Your Computer (Windows) • Check the...
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Change the Reduce Smudge option if you have problems with smudged printouts or paper jams. 1. Select Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is the name of ink. The printer driver window appears. 3. Click the Advanced tab. 4. Select the Reduce Smudge option on the left side of...(Windows) > Prevent Smudged Printouts and Paper Jams (Windows) Prevent Smudged Printouts and Paper Jams (Windows) Some types of ink. Select this mode to print at normal speed, using less ink. Click OK. 9. Home > Print > Print from Your Computer (Windows) • Paper Handling and Printing Problems ...
Change the Reduce Smudge option if you have problems with smudged printouts or paper jams. 1. Select Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is the name of ink. The printer driver window appears. 3. Click the Advanced tab. 4. Select the Reduce Smudge option on the left side of...(Windows) > Prevent Smudged Printouts and Paper Jams (Windows) Prevent Smudged Printouts and Paper Jams (Windows) Some types of ink. Select this mode to print at normal speed, using less ink. Click OK. 9. Home > Print > Print from Your Computer (Windows) • Paper Handling and Printing Problems ...
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... either choose from Your Computer (Windows) > Print Settings (Windows) Print Settings (Windows) Basic Tab 1. This option may cause slight blurring of plain paper on which ink dries slowly. Slow Drying Paper Select this option if you want to use. Print Quality Select the print resolution you use . Because print quality and...
... either choose from Your Computer (Windows) > Print Settings (Windows) Print Settings (Windows) Basic Tab 1. This option may cause slight blurring of plain paper on which ink dries slowly. Slow Drying Paper Select this option if you want to use. Print Quality Select the print resolution you use . Because print quality and...
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.... 3. Color / Grayscale Select color or grayscale printing. The print speed is saved varies, depending on the type of grayscale. 2. The Ink Save Mode feature is in grayscale mode than they appear on the image size and your document. 84 This feature analyzes your screen. The amount... of ink that is faster in color mode. Ink Save Mode may take several minutes depending on your image to use the Color Enhancement feature. Ink Save Mode Select this option to improve its sharpness, white balance and...
.... 3. Color / Grayscale Select color or grayscale printing. The print speed is saved varies, depending on the type of grayscale. 2. The Ink Save Mode feature is in grayscale mode than they appear on the image size and your document. 84 This feature analyzes your screen. The amount... of ink that is faster in color mode. Ink Save Mode may take several minutes depending on your image to use the Color Enhancement feature. Ink Save Mode Select this option to improve its sharpness, white balance and...
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... other printer settings, if needed. 9. Click the Media Type pop-up menu, and then select the media type you want to print. 6. Select Brother MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your paper size. 5. Select the Orientation option that matches the way you want the document to use. Home > Print >... Print from Your Computer (Mac) • Check the Ink Volume • Print Options (Mac) 89 Click Print. From an application, such as Apple TextEdit, click the File menu, and then select Print. ...
... other printer settings, if needed. 9. Click the Media Type pop-up menu, and then select the media type you want to print. 6. Select Brother MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your paper size. 5. Select the Orientation option that matches the way you want the document to use. Home > Print >... Print from Your Computer (Mac) • Check the Ink Volume • Print Options (Mac) 89 Click Print. From an application, such as Apple TextEdit, click the File menu, and then select Print. ...
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... 7. Related Information • Print from Your Computer (Mac) > Prevent Smudged Printouts and Paper Jams (Mac) Prevent Smudged Printouts and Paper Jams (Mac) Some types of ink. Click Print. Change the Reduce Smudge option if you have problems with smudged printouts or paper jams. 1. Change other printer settings, if needed. 8. Description Select.... Home > Print > Print from Your Computer (Mac) • Paper Handling and Printing Problems • Change the Print Setting Options When Having Printing Problems 93 Select Brother MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name).
... 7. Related Information • Print from Your Computer (Mac) > Prevent Smudged Printouts and Paper Jams (Mac) Prevent Smudged Printouts and Paper Jams (Mac) Some types of ink. Click Print. Change the Reduce Smudge option if you have problems with smudged printouts or paper jams. 1. Change other printer settings, if needed. 8. Description Select.... Home > Print > Print from Your Computer (Mac) • Paper Handling and Printing Problems • Change the Print Setting Options When Having Printing Problems 93 Select Brother MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name).