Users Manual - English
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.... (See 'Cleaning the Print Head' in the original carton box and tape it securely closed. 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...
.... (See 'Cleaning the Print Head' in the original carton box and tape it securely closed. 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...
Users Manual - English
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...the LEDs are off. Caution DO NOT touch the nozzles and the print head. Remove the Printer Interface Card Cable and AC Adapter if connected (MP-21CDX or optional PA-21MP users only) from the printer. ! There are sharp pins inside the Ink Cartridge Slot. Remove the Printer Interface Card ...Cable and AC Adapter if connected (MP-21CDX or optional PA21MP users only ). ! Warning DO NOT put your hands into the printer or move the carriage by itself and cause injury. The printer...
...the LEDs are off. Caution DO NOT touch the nozzles and the print head. Remove the Printer Interface Card Cable and AC Adapter if connected (MP-21CDX or optional PA-21MP users only) from the printer. ! There are sharp pins inside the Ink Cartridge Slot. Remove the Printer Interface Card ...Cable and AC Adapter if connected (MP-21CDX or optional PA21MP users only ). ! Warning DO NOT put your hands into the printer or move the carriage by itself and cause injury. The printer...
Users Manual - English
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... move or shake the printer while it is printing. ! 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...
... move or shake the printer while it is printing. ! 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...
Users Manual - English
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... 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 2-6 How to Load Paper in the Paper ...Feeding Slot 2-6 How to Load Paper in the Straight Paper Path Slot 2-7 How to Load Envelopes in the Straight Paper Path Slot 2-8 How to Load Paper in the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX...
... 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 2-6 How to Load Paper in the Paper ...Feeding Slot 2-6 How to Load Paper in the Straight Paper Path Slot 2-7 How to Load Envelopes in the Straight Paper Path Slot 2-8 How to Load Paper in the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX...
Users Manual - English
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... as the original. Never use a plug with the same rating as the original fuse. If you need to the terminal which is not suitable for MP-21CDX or option) is marked with the letter "L" or coloured red or brown. Remove a short section of the wires to BS1362 with the cover omitted. The...
... as the original. Never use a plug with the same rating as the original fuse. If you need to the terminal which is not suitable for MP-21CDX or option) is marked with the letter "L" or coloured red or brown. Remove a short section of the wires to BS1362 with the cover omitted. The...
Users Manual - English
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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
Users Manual - English
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... printer can print on Brother special coated paper and glossy paper, you select this mode through the Printer Interface Card. t Lowest Power Consumption in two colors. t Low Running Cost You don't have to carry around. with fewer paper jams. t Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX or SF-21MP users only...(less than 40dBA), that it 's also easy to throw the print head of ink, you want . t AC Adapter and Parallel Interface Connector (MP-21CDX or PA21MP users only) When you have emptied an ink cartridge. Even if you want to change only ink cartridges. Therefore you do not have...
... printer can print on Brother special coated paper and glossy paper, you select this mode through the Printer Interface Card. t Lowest Power Consumption in two colors. t Low Running Cost You don't have to carry around. with fewer paper jams. t Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX or SF-21MP users only...(less than 40dBA), that it 's also easy to throw the print head of ink, you want . t AC Adapter and Parallel Interface Connector (MP-21CDX or PA21MP users only) When you have emptied an ink cartridge. Even if you want to change only ink cartridges. Therefore you do not have...
Users Manual - English
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..., Coated Paper for 720 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 paper. 2-1 Legal size paper can only be used in the Paper Feeding Slot and the Straight Paper...
..., Coated Paper for 720 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 paper. 2-1 Legal size paper can only be used in the Paper Feeding Slot and the Straight Paper...
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Fig. 2-9 Fit the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder onto the Printer 3. Tilt the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder fully (1). Fig. 2-10 Tilt the Feeder and Open the Cover 2-9 Fit the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder onto the printer. Press the center of the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder are closed. 2. Push the latches securely until you hear them click into the lock position. Make sure that the Latches on both sides of the Feeder cover a little and open the Feeder Cover(2). CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING How to Load Paper in the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX or optional SF-21MP users only) 1.
Fig. 2-9 Fit the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder onto the Printer 3. Tilt the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder fully (1). Fig. 2-10 Tilt the Feeder and Open the Cover 2-9 Fit the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder onto the printer. Press the center of the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder are closed. 2. Push the latches securely until you hear them click into the lock position. Make sure that the Latches on both sides of the Feeder cover a little and open the Feeder Cover(2). CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING How to Load Paper in the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX or optional SF-21MP users only) 1.
Users Manual - English
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... shut off . Clean Button When you must remove the Printer Interface Card from the computer and remove the AC Adapter from the mains if connected (MP-21CDX or PA-21MP users only) in order to operate.
... shut off . Clean Button When you must remove the Printer Interface Card from the computer and remove the AC Adapter from the mains if connected (MP-21CDX or PA-21MP users only) in order to operate.
Users Manual - English
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Before cleaning the printer or printer platen, be sure to turn off the printer and remove the PC Card Cable from your computer and remove the AC Adapter (MP-21CDX or PA-21MP users only) if connected and make sure that all the LEDs are off. 2. Fig.4-4 The Flat Cable and the Encoder Strip 4-5 Wipe the printer platen with a cotton swab. CHAPTER 4 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE PRINTER Cleaning the Printer 1. Open the top cover. 3. Fig. 4-3 Cleaning the Printer Platen ! Caution DO NOT touch the Flat Cable, Rollers, Print Head and the Encoder Strip when cleaning.
Before cleaning the printer or printer platen, be sure to turn off the printer and remove the PC Card Cable from your computer and remove the AC Adapter (MP-21CDX or PA-21MP users only) if connected and make sure that all the LEDs are off. 2. Fig.4-4 The Flat Cable and the Encoder Strip 4-5 Wipe the printer platen with a cotton swab. CHAPTER 4 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE PRINTER Cleaning the Printer 1. Open the top cover. 3. Fig. 4-3 Cleaning the Printer Platen ! Caution DO NOT touch the Flat Cable, Rollers, Print Head and the Encoder Strip when cleaning.
Users Manual - English
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... the printer off . 2. Remove the PC Card Cable from your printer. Remove the AC Adapter, Parallel Interface Cable and Auto Cut Sheet Feeder if connected.(MP-21CDX, PA-21MP and SF-21MP users only) Fig. 4-5 Remove the Cable 3. Wrap the printer in the plastic bag and place it in the original carton...
... the printer off . 2. Remove the PC Card Cable from your printer. Remove the AC Adapter, Parallel Interface Cable and Auto Cut Sheet Feeder if connected.(MP-21CDX, PA-21MP and SF-21MP users only) Fig. 4-5 Remove the Cable 3. Wrap the printer in the plastic bag and place it in the original carton...
Users Manual - English
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... errors, but you still have problems, consult your dealer or our authorized service representative before returning this product. 5-1 When using the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX or SF-21MP users only), press the (On/Off) button after reinstalling the paper stack into the Feeder. The Top Cover of the printer is...
... errors, but you still have problems, consult your dealer or our authorized service representative before returning this product. 5-1 When using the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX or SF-21MP users only), press the (On/Off) button after reinstalling the paper stack into the Feeder. The Top Cover of the printer is...
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... are using the Feeder, try to remove the jammed paper as shown in 'How to clear a paper jam when using the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX or SF-21MP users only) If a paper jam occurs when you cannot remove it, even after following the instructions, do the following. 1. Fig. 5-3 Pulling the...
... are using the Feeder, try to remove the jammed paper as shown in 'How to clear a paper jam when using the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX or SF-21MP users only) If a paper jam occurs when you cannot remove it, even after following the instructions, do the following. 1. Fig. 5-3 Pulling the...
Users Manual - English
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...the PC Card Cable are off ) • Printer port you have been removed. • The top cover of this manual. • In Windows, the MP-21C/CDX printer is selected in the printer settings in your printer. CHAPTER 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Q & A This section contains commonly asked questions and the answers concerning your ...: check printer port, print manager etc. (clear stored job or 'use print manager' is selected off . Check to see if the AC adapter (MP-21CDX or PA-21MP users only) is plugged into a live power source or the Printer Interface Card is connected to the computer and the (On/Off...
...the PC Card Cable are off ) • Printer port you have been removed. • The top cover of this manual. • In Windows, the MP-21C/CDX printer is selected in the printer settings in your printer. CHAPTER 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Q & A This section contains commonly asked questions and the answers concerning your ...: check printer port, print manager etc. (clear stored job or 'use print manager' is selected off . Check to see if the AC adapter (MP-21CDX or PA-21MP users only) is plugged into a live power source or the Printer Interface Card is connected to the computer and the (On/Off...
Users Manual - English
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... optional SF21MP users only). If it is empty, load a new stack of paper into the slot with the paper straight. (For MP-21CDX and optional SF-21MP users only) • Check to see if: • The paper loaded is all the same type. • Paper that it is ... out of paper in this chapter. For details, see if : • The Feeder is not set up paper when using the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX or optional SF-21MP users only). CHAPTER 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Paper Handling Question The printer does not load paper. How can I use plain paper, coated paper, glossy...
... optional SF21MP users only). If it is empty, load a new stack of paper into the slot with the paper straight. (For MP-21CDX and optional SF-21MP users only) • Check to see if: • The paper loaded is all the same type. • Paper that it is ... out of paper in this chapter. For details, see if : • The Feeder is not set up paper when using the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX or optional SF-21MP users only). CHAPTER 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Paper Handling Question The printer does not load paper. How can I use plain paper, coated paper, glossy...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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Be sure to save all packing materials and the outer carton. MP-21CDX MP-21C Printer Interface Card Parallel Cable Optional Page PA-21MP A: Printer Interface Card 1 1 4 B: PC Card Cable 2 2 7 C: Parallel Cable 1 1 8 D: Ink 3 3 2 2 10 E: Printer Driver 4 4 3 3 13 The product names ... steps required for setting up your printer and prepare your computer for the printer. Follow the order of each manufacturer. Mobile Full Color Inkjet Printer MP-21C/CDX Quick Setup Guide Read this guidebook are subject to change without notice. ©1998...
Be sure to save all packing materials and the outer carton. MP-21CDX MP-21C Printer Interface Card Parallel Cable Optional Page PA-21MP A: Printer Interface Card 1 1 4 B: PC Card Cable 2 2 7 C: Parallel Cable 1 1 8 D: Ink 3 3 2 2 10 E: Printer Driver 4 4 3 3 13 The product names ... steps required for setting up your printer and prepare your computer for the printer. Follow the order of each manufacturer. Mobile Full Color Inkjet Printer MP-21C/CDX Quick Setup Guide Read this guidebook are subject to change without notice. ©1998...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...) PC Card Cable Printer Interface Card (CI-100-PC Card) Ink Cartridges (LC03BC, LC03MY) AC adapter -100V (MP-21CDX only) Parallel Interface Cable (MP-21CDX only) Floppy Disks AC adapter -200V (MP-21CDX only) User's Guide Quick Setup Guide Fig. 2 Components in case you have unpacked your printer, save the carton box and packing materials in...
...) PC Card Cable Printer Interface Card (CI-100-PC Card) Ink Cartridges (LC03BC, LC03MY) AC adapter -100V (MP-21CDX only) Parallel Interface Cable (MP-21CDX only) Floppy Disks AC adapter -200V (MP-21CDX only) User's Guide Quick Setup Guide Fig. 2 Components in case you have unpacked your printer, save the carton box and packing materials in...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...Cartridges Printer Interface Card PC Card Cable Auto Cut Sheet Feeder AC Adapter Parallel Interface Cable MP-21 C × (Option) × (Option) × (Option) MP-21CDX ! The steps required for setting up as shown in the chart below in . ... 66MHz or higher 8MB or more (16MB recommended) 40Mbyte free space available Windows® 3.1x/95/98 2 Caution Be sure to follow the steps below . MP-21CDX MP-21C Printer Interface Card Parallel Cable Optional Page PA-21MP A: Printer Interface Card 1 1 4 B: PC Card Cable 2 2 7 C: Parallel Cable 1 1 8 D: Ink ...
...Cartridges Printer Interface Card PC Card Cable Auto Cut Sheet Feeder AC Adapter Parallel Interface Cable MP-21 C × (Option) × (Option) × (Option) MP-21CDX ! The steps required for setting up as shown in the chart below in . ... 66MHz or higher 8MB or more (16MB recommended) 40Mbyte free space available Windows® 3.1x/95/98 2 Caution Be sure to follow the steps below . MP-21CDX MP-21C Printer Interface Card Parallel Cable Optional Page PA-21MP A: Printer Interface Card 1 1 4 B: PC Card Cable 2 2 7 C: Parallel Cable 1 1 8 D: Ink ...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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ABOUT YOUR PRINTER Printer Overview PC Card Cable Top Cover Printer Interface Card (CI-100) Fig. 3 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 Fig. 4 Rear View Printer Stand Print Head Release Lever Ink Cartridges (LC03BC, LC03MY) Fig. 5 Inside the Printer 1) MP-21CDX or optional SF-21MP users only 2) MP-21CDX or optional PA-21MP users only 3
ABOUT YOUR PRINTER Printer Overview PC Card Cable Top Cover Printer Interface Card (CI-100) Fig. 3 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 Fig. 4 Rear View Printer Stand Print Head Release Lever Ink Cartridges (LC03BC, LC03MY) Fig. 5 Inside the Printer 1) MP-21CDX or optional SF-21MP users only 2) MP-21CDX or optional PA-21MP users only 3