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Keep this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Brother Mobile Full Color Inkjet Printer MP-21C/CDX User's Guide Please read this manual in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.
Keep this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Brother Mobile Full Color Inkjet Printer MP-21C/CDX User's Guide Please read this manual in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.
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...ink cartridges. Warning When shipping the Printer, DO NOT remove the INK CARTRIDGES from the Printer Interface Card. Remove the AC Adapter and Parallel Interface Cable if connected (MP-21CDX or PA-21MP user only). Push the (On/Off) button to turn the printer upside down while shipping. •... If the print quality reduces after you have shipped the printer, clean the print head. (See 'Cleaning the ...
...ink cartridges. Warning When shipping the Printer, DO NOT remove the INK CARTRIDGES from the Printer Interface Card. Remove the AC Adapter and Parallel Interface Cable if connected (MP-21CDX or PA-21MP user only). Push the (On/Off) button to turn the printer upside down while shipping. •... If the print quality reduces after you have shipped the printer, clean the print head. (See 'Cleaning the ...
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... an easy to use Fax-Back System so you can use the system and your first name, last name and a four digit number for all Brother products. Please call 1-800-521-2846 (USA) or 1-800-681-9838 (Canada) and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions on to our ...supports modem speeds up to any fax machine, not just the one you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA In Canada Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 Brother International Corporation, Ltd. 1, Rue Hôtel De Ville Dollard-des-Ormeaux P.Q.
... an easy to use Fax-Back System so you can use the system and your first name, last name and a four digit number for all Brother products. Please call 1-800-521-2846 (USA) or 1-800-681-9838 (Canada) and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions on to our ...supports modem speeds up to any fax machine, not just the one you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA In Canada Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 Brother International Corporation, Ltd. 1, Rue Hôtel De Ville Dollard-des-Ormeaux P.Q.
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...easy to use Fax-Back System so you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA In CANADA Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92718 Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - SERVICE CENTERS (Canada only) For service center addresses in Canada, call 1-800-284-... and a four digit number for all Brother products. Our BBS supports modem speeds up to 14,400, 8 bits no parity, 1 stop bit. DEALERS/SERVICE CENTERS (USA only) For the name of Fax-Back subjects. Mobile Full Color Inkjet Printer MP-21C/CDX USER'S GUIDE (For USA & ...
...easy to use Fax-Back System so you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA In CANADA Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92718 Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - SERVICE CENTERS (Canada only) For service center addresses in Canada, call 1-800-284-... and a four digit number for all Brother products. Our BBS supports modem speeds up to 14,400, 8 bits no parity, 1 stop bit. DEALERS/SERVICE CENTERS (USA only) For the name of Fax-Back subjects. Mobile Full Color Inkjet Printer MP-21C/CDX USER'S GUIDE (For USA & ...
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... Keep the ink cartridges away from children. Definitions of water. If ink is printing to remember when using the printer. iii Caution Indicates cautions that must be observed to prevent possible personal injury. ! The ink contains no harmful substances, but if you are...: Warning Indicates warnings that must be observed to use the printer properly or prevent damage to the printer. Note Indicates notes and useful tips to avoid causing injury. To Use the Printer Safely Warning DO NOT put your hands into the printer while it is swallowed, drink plenty of Warnings, Cautions, ...
... Keep the ink cartridges away from children. Definitions of water. If ink is printing to remember when using the printer. iii Caution Indicates cautions that must be observed to prevent possible personal injury. ! The ink contains no harmful substances, but if you are...: Warning Indicates warnings that must be observed to use the printer properly or prevent damage to the printer. Note Indicates notes and useful tips to avoid causing injury. To Use the Printer Safely Warning DO NOT put your hands into the printer while it is swallowed, drink plenty of Warnings, Cautions, ...
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... move the carriage by itself and cause injury. There are on or blinking. Remove the Printer Interface Card Cable and AC Adapter if connected (MP-21CDX or optional PA21MP users only ). ! Warning Before cleaning the printer platen, be sure to turn off the (On/Off) button and make sure that all ...the LEDs are off. Remove the Printer Interface Card Cable and AC Adapter if connected (MP-21CDX or optional PA-21MP users only) from the printer. ! Warning DO NOT put your hands into the printer or move the carriage by hand. Warning DO NOT push the shutters ...
... move the carriage by itself and cause injury. There are on or blinking. Remove the Printer Interface Card Cable and AC Adapter if connected (MP-21CDX or optional PA21MP users only ). ! Warning Before cleaning the printer platen, be sure to turn off the (On/Off) button and make sure that all ...the LEDs are off. Remove the Printer Interface Card Cable and AC Adapter if connected (MP-21CDX or optional PA-21MP users only) from the printer. ! Warning DO NOT put your hands into the printer or move the carriage by hand. Warning DO NOT push the shutters ...
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... it is printing. ! Caution When you carry the printer in your car, put the printer in a cloth. ! Caution DO NOT remove the Printer Interface Card, PC card cable or AC Adapter if connected (MP-21CDX or optional PA-21MP users only) while the printer LEDs are on a flat surface. ! Fig. 0-2 The... Flat Cable and Ink Tube ! Caution When you carry the printer , put the printer in a protective bag or wrap the printer in a plastic bag . v Caution DO...
... it is printing. ! Caution When you carry the printer in your car, put the printer in a cloth. ! Caution DO NOT remove the Printer Interface Card, PC card cable or AC Adapter if connected (MP-21CDX or optional PA-21MP users only) while the printer LEDs are on a flat surface. ! Fig. 0-2 The... Flat Cable and Ink Tube ! Caution When you carry the printer , put the printer in a protective bag or wrap the printer in a plastic bag . v Caution DO...
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If you find some parts broken, consult your dealer or our authorized service representative. Note We recommend you select the status monitor ON when you drop the printer, check that there are no broken parts. Caution If you use the printer. vi Caution If the printer get wet, wait until it dries out completely before attempting to print. ! !
If you find some parts broken, consult your dealer or our authorized service representative. Note We recommend you select the status monitor ON when you drop the printer, check that there are no broken parts. Caution If you use the printer. vi Caution If the printer get wet, wait until it dries out completely before attempting to print. ! !
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...Caution DO NOT leave the printer inside your printer. vii Printer Do's and Don't When Traveling ! Caution When you travel by air, do not put the printer in your suitcase. Caution When you carry the printer keep the ink cartridges installed. Note If you take the printer and AC adapter abroad, make... sure that the power plug and the voltage requirements of the printer are correctly matched. Note It is recommended that you carry spare Brother Ink Cartridges when you travel with your car. ! ...
...Caution DO NOT leave the printer inside your printer. vii Printer Do's and Don't When Traveling ! Caution When you travel by air, do not put the printer in your suitcase. Caution When you carry the printer keep the ink cartridges installed. Note If you take the printer and AC adapter abroad, make... sure that the power plug and the voltage requirements of the printer are correctly matched. Note It is recommended that you carry spare Brother Ink Cartridges when you travel with your car. ! ...
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...CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS 1-1 ABOUT YOUR PRINTER 1-2 Printer Overview 1-2 Features 1-3 Operating and Storage Environment 1-4 CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING PAPER SPECIFICATIONS 2-1 ABOUT BROTHER SPECIAL PAPER About Brother Special Coated Paper About Brother Special Glossy Paper 2-4 2-4 2-5 LOADING PAPER ...Feeder (MP-21CDX or optional SF-21MP users only) 2-9 CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL LED AND BUTTONS LEDs Buttons 3-1 3-1 3-3 CHAPTER 4 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE PRINT HEAD 4-1 REPLACING THE INK CARTRIDGES 4-2 CLEANING THE PRINTER 4-5 REPACKING THE PRINTER 4-6...
...CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS 1-1 ABOUT YOUR PRINTER 1-2 Printer Overview 1-2 Features 1-3 Operating and Storage Environment 1-4 CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING PAPER SPECIFICATIONS 2-1 ABOUT BROTHER SPECIAL PAPER About Brother Special Coated Paper About Brother Special Glossy Paper 2-4 2-4 2-5 LOADING PAPER ...Feeder (MP-21CDX or optional SF-21MP users only) 2-9 CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL LED AND BUTTONS LEDs Buttons 3-1 3-1 3-3 CHAPTER 4 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE PRINT HEAD 4-1 REPLACING THE INK CARTRIDGES 4-2 CLEANING THE PRINTER 4-5 REPACKING THE PRINTER 4-6...
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CHAPTER 5 TROUBLE SHOOTING ALARM INDICATIONS AT A GLANCE Operator Calls Service Calls PAPER JAMS How to clear paper jams Q & A Setting Up the Printer Hardware Setting Up the Printer for Windows Paper Handling Printing Print Quality APPENDIX PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS Printing Controller Electrical and Mechanical Print Media TABLE OF CONTENTS 5-1 5-1 5-2 5-3 5-3 5-5 5-5 5-6 5-7 5-8 5-9 Appendix-1 Appendix-1 Appemdix-1 Appendix-2 Appendix-2 ix
CHAPTER 5 TROUBLE SHOOTING ALARM INDICATIONS AT A GLANCE Operator Calls Service Calls PAPER JAMS How to clear paper jams Q & A Setting Up the Printer Hardware Setting Up the Printer for Windows Paper Handling Printing Print Quality APPENDIX PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS Printing Controller Electrical and Mechanical Print Media TABLE OF CONTENTS 5-1 5-1 5-2 5-3 5-3 5-5 5-5 5-6 5-7 5-8 5-9 Appendix-1 Appendix-1 Appemdix-1 Appendix-2 Appendix-2 ix
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... limits for help. If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the products Product Name: Brother Mobile Inkjet Printer MP-21C/CDX, Printer Interface Card CI-100 AC Adapter AD-100MP, AD-200MP (for a Class B digital device, pursuant to ...communications. USER'S GUIDE IMPORTANT INFORMATION: REGULATIONS Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of the FCC Rules. only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulvard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911, USA TEL : (908) 704-1700 declares, that may cause harmful...
... limits for help. If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the products Product Name: Brother Mobile Inkjet Printer MP-21C/CDX, Printer Interface Card CI-100 AC Adapter AD-100MP, AD-200MP (for a Class B digital device, pursuant to ...communications. USER'S GUIDE IMPORTANT INFORMATION: REGULATIONS Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of the FCC Rules. only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulvard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911, USA TEL : (908) 704-1700 declares, that may cause harmful...
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... with Canadian ICES-003. Before this product is used, ensure that you use an AC Adapter with this printer, be sure to use a double-shielded interface cable with twisted-pair conductors and that is marked "IEEE1284 compliant". The cable must not exceed 1.8 metres in ... B. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. For Your Safety When you use only the Brother option part number AD-100MP(100V), or AD-200MP(200V) .
... with Canadian ICES-003. Before this product is used, ensure that you use an AC Adapter with this printer, be sure to use a double-shielded interface cable with twisted-pair conductors and that is marked "IEEE1284 compliant". The cable must not exceed 1.8 metres in ... B. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. For Your Safety When you use only the Brother option part number AD-100MP(100V), or AD-200MP(200V) .
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It also contains information about the following order: 1. Paper Handling CHAPTER 3 - Read the Quick Setup Guide to obtain information about setting up your printer and connect it to your printer by installing the printer driver. 2. Maintenance CHAPTER 5 - Read the Users Guide to set up your computer for this printer. Control Panel CHAPTER 4 - Troubleshooting APPENDIX INDEX 1-1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS You have two guidebooks for your computer. CHAPTER 1 - Read each guidebook in the following . Introduction CHAPTER 2 -
It also contains information about the following order: 1. Paper Handling CHAPTER 3 - Read the Quick Setup Guide to obtain information about setting up your printer and connect it to your printer by installing the printer driver. 2. Maintenance CHAPTER 5 - Read the Users Guide to set up your computer for this printer. Control Panel CHAPTER 4 - Troubleshooting APPENDIX INDEX 1-1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS You have two guidebooks for your computer. CHAPTER 1 - Read each guidebook in the following . Introduction CHAPTER 2 -
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USER'S GUIDE ABOUT YOUR PRINTER Printer Overview PC Card Cable Top Cover Printer Interface Card (CI-100) Fig. 1-1 Front View AC Adapter Connector Auto Cut Sheet Feeder -1 AC Adapter -2 Straight Paper Path Slot Paper Feeding Slot Guide Parallel Interface Cable -2 Printer Stand Fig. 1-2 Rear View Ink Cartridges (LC03BC, LC03MY) Fig. 1-3 Inside the Printer 1-(MP-21CDX or optional SF-21MP users only) 2-(MP-21CDX or optional PA-21MP users only) 1-2 Paper Release Lever Print Head
USER'S GUIDE ABOUT YOUR PRINTER Printer Overview PC Card Cable Top Cover Printer Interface Card (CI-100) Fig. 1-1 Front View AC Adapter Connector Auto Cut Sheet Feeder -1 AC Adapter -2 Straight Paper Path Slot Paper Feeding Slot Guide Parallel Interface Cable -2 Printer Stand Fig. 1-2 Rear View Ink Cartridges (LC03BC, LC03MY) Fig. 1-3 Inside the Printer 1-(MP-21CDX or optional SF-21MP users only) 2-(MP-21CDX or optional PA-21MP users only) 1-2 Paper Release Lever Print Head
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...World Power consumption is possible to print faster, use the AC Adapter. t No need for an AC Adapter or Printer Cable The printer can get excellent high resolution output. When you print on Brother special coated paper and glossy paper, you are working. t Two color print mode When you have emptied an ... 1kg (2.2 lbs.) and the footprint is detachable.When using the PC Card slot, use the AC adapter (MP-21CDX or optional PA-21MP users only), it fits on various types of your printer away every time you all the time. You can easily load up to carry around. When carried with...
...World Power consumption is possible to print faster, use the AC Adapter. t No need for an AC Adapter or Printer Cable The printer can get excellent high resolution output. When you print on Brother special coated paper and glossy paper, you are working. t Two color print mode When you have emptied an ... 1kg (2.2 lbs.) and the footprint is detachable.When using the PC Card slot, use the AC adapter (MP-21CDX or optional PA-21MP users only), it fits on various types of your printer away every time you all the time. You can easily load up to carry around. When carried with...
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... temperature: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Ambient humidity: 20% to direct sunlight. Keep the printer clean. Do not place the printer near an air conditioner. USER'S GUIDE Operating and Storage Environment Please take note of the following ranges of temperature and humidity. Place ...the printer on top of the rated power voltage Frequency: 50/60 Hz (100-120V or 220-240 V) The power cord, including extensions, should not...
... temperature: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Ambient humidity: 20% to direct sunlight. Keep the printer clean. Do not place the printer near an air conditioner. USER'S GUIDE Operating and Storage Environment Please take note of the following ranges of temperature and humidity. Place ...the printer on top of the rated power voltage Frequency: 50/60 Hz (100-120V or 220-240 V) The power cord, including extensions, should not...
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... dpi printing Legal (*1), B5 Transparencies A4, Letter (*3) Glossy paper A4, Letter Envelopes DL, COM-10, Monarch, B5, C5 (*2) Organizer K, L Feeder Capacity (MP-21CDX or SF-21MP users only) 30 sheets of 75 g/m2 20 × × × × Paper Weight Range From Paper Support: From Straight ... paper, especially special sizes and types of paper, on plain paper, coated paper, transparencies, glossy paper and envelopes. Legal size paper can print on this printer, you print, be sure to 28 lb.) Paper Size User Defined: 100-216 x 100-356 mm (3.94-8.5 x 3.94-14 inches) *1 - ...
... dpi printing Legal (*1), B5 Transparencies A4, Letter (*3) Glossy paper A4, Letter Envelopes DL, COM-10, Monarch, B5, C5 (*2) Organizer K, L Feeder Capacity (MP-21CDX or SF-21MP users only) 30 sheets of 75 g/m2 20 × × × × Paper Weight Range From Paper Support: From Straight ... paper, especially special sizes and types of paper, on plain paper, coated paper, transparencies, glossy paper and envelopes. Legal size paper can print on this printer, you print, be sure to 28 lb.) Paper Size User Defined: 100-216 x 100-356 mm (3.94-8.5 x 3.94-14 inches) *1 - ...
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... Europe) or equivalent 3M CG3460, 3M CG3410-BPTRL (in USA) 3M CG3460, 3M CG3410 (in this printer. ! For more information on transparencies, it is printed out. You can use Brother special coated paper and glossy paper. Feeding curled or damaged paper may cause paper jams and mis-feeds. ...2-2 USER'S GUIDE Note To get the best output quality and to stain your nearest authorized sales representative or the place you purchased the printer. Remarks Use ...
... Europe) or equivalent 3M CG3460, 3M CG3410-BPTRL (in USA) 3M CG3460, 3M CG3410 (in this printer. ! For more information on transparencies, it is printed out. You can use Brother special coated paper and glossy paper. Feeding curled or damaged paper may cause paper jams and mis-feeds. ...2-2 USER'S GUIDE Note To get the best output quality and to stain your nearest authorized sales representative or the place you purchased the printer. Remarks Use ...
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... shaped paper and envelopes • Extremely shiny or highly textured paper and envelopes • Envelopes with clasps • Envelopes of various paper types with a laser printer • Envelopes pre-printed on the settings in a pile 2-3 The figure below shows the physically printable area and non guaranteed print area of baggy construction...
... shaped paper and envelopes • Extremely shiny or highly textured paper and envelopes • Envelopes with clasps • Envelopes of various paper types with a laser printer • Envelopes pre-printed on the settings in a pile 2-3 The figure below shows the physically printable area and non guaranteed print area of baggy construction...