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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. Keep this manual thoroughly before using the printer.
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...computer off 3 Pack the printer in Chapter 4) Fig. 0-3 Repacking Warning When shipping the Printer, DO NOT remove the INK CARTRIDGES from the Printer. Remove the AC Adapter and Parallel Interface Cable if connected (MP-21CDX or PA-21MP user only). Shipment of the Printer If for any damage during... shipping will cause severe damage to the Printer and will VOID ...
...computer off 3 Pack the printer in Chapter 4) Fig. 0-3 Repacking Warning When shipping the Printer, DO NOT remove the INK CARTRIDGES from the Printer. Remove the AC Adapter and Parallel Interface Cable if connected (MP-21CDX or PA-21MP user only). Shipment of the Printer If for any damage during... shipping will cause severe damage to the Printer and will VOID ...
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... 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. Canada H9B3H6 BBS For downloading drivers... index of an authorized dealer or service center, call 1-800-853-6660 INTERNET ADDRESS For technical questions and downloading drivers:http://www.brother.com SERVICE CENTERS (Canada only) For service center address in Canada, call 1-800-284-4357. (For USA & CANADA Only)...
... 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. Canada H9B3H6 BBS For downloading drivers... index of an authorized dealer or service center, call 1-800-853-6660 INTERNET ADDRESS For technical questions and downloading drivers:http://www.brother.com SERVICE CENTERS (Canada only) For service center address in Canada, call 1-800-284-4357. (For USA & CANADA Only)...
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Mobile Full Color Inkjet Printer MP-21C/CDX USER'S GUIDE (For USA & CANADA Only) For technical and operational assistance, please call: In USA In CANADA 1-877-284-32387746 949-859-9700 Ext. ... an 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. - Our BBS supports modem speeds up to our BBS with your password. You can get instant answers to...
Mobile Full Color Inkjet Printer MP-21C/CDX USER'S GUIDE (For USA & CANADA Only) For technical and operational assistance, please call: In USA In CANADA 1-877-284-32387746 949-859-9700 Ext. ... an 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. - Our BBS supports modem speeds up to our BBS with your password. You can get instant answers to...
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... Warning DO NOT put your hands into the printer while it is swallowed, drink plenty of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes The following conventions are concerned you should consult a doctor. iii Definitions of water. Caution .... ! The ink contains no harmful substances, but if you are used in this User's Guide: 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. If ink is printing to remember when using the...
... Warning DO NOT put your hands into the printer while it is swallowed, drink plenty of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes The following conventions are concerned you should consult a doctor. iii Definitions of water. Caution .... ! The ink contains no harmful substances, but if you are used in this User's Guide: 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. If ink is printing to remember when using the...
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... Before cleaning the printer platen, be sure to turn off the printer 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. ! Remove the Printer Interface Card Cable and... AC Adapter if connected (MP-21CDX or optional ...
... Before cleaning the printer platen, be sure to turn off the printer 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. ! Remove the Printer Interface Card Cable and... AC Adapter if connected (MP-21CDX or optional ...
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... you carry the printer in your car, put the printer in a cloth. ! Caution Keep the printer on or blinking. ! Caution DO NOT 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. ! ! Caution Do not disassemble the printer. ! Fig. 0-2 ...
... you carry the printer in your car, put the printer in a cloth. ! Caution Keep the printer on or blinking. ! Caution DO NOT 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. ! ! Caution Do not disassemble the printer. ! Fig. 0-2 ...
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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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... shake or damage the printer. ! 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...
... shake or damage the printer. ! 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...
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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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... may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee 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 comply with...a Class B digital device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more 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 interference will not occur ...
... may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee 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 comply with...a Class B digital device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more 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 interference will not occur ...
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... with EN55022(CISPR Publication 22)/Class B. For Your Safety When you use an AC Adapter with twisted-pair conductors and that you use only the Brother option part number AD-100MP(100V), or AD-200MP(200V) . Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme... NMB-003 du Canada. Before this printer, be sure to use a double-shielded interface cable with this product is used, ensure that is marked "IEEE1284 compliant". IMPORTANT - Geräuschemission / Acoustic...
... with EN55022(CISPR Publication 22)/Class B. For Your Safety When you use an AC Adapter with twisted-pair conductors and that you use only the Brother option part number AD-100MP(100V), or AD-200MP(200V) . Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme... NMB-003 du Canada. Before this printer, be sure to use a double-shielded interface cable with this product is used, ensure that is marked "IEEE1284 compliant". IMPORTANT - Geräuschemission / Acoustic...
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Read the Users Guide to your computer. Maintenance CHAPTER 5 - Read the Quick Setup Guide to set up your printer and connect it to obtain information about setting up your computer for this printer. CHAPTER 1 - Troubleshooting APPENDIX INDEX 1-1 Introduction CHAPTER 2 - Read each guidebook in the following . Control Panel CHAPTER 4 - Paper Handling CHAPTER 3 - CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS You have two guidebooks for your printer by installing the printer driver. 2. It also contains information about the following order: 1.
Read the Users Guide to your computer. Maintenance CHAPTER 5 - Read the Quick Setup Guide to set up your printer and connect it to obtain information about setting up your computer for this printer. CHAPTER 1 - Troubleshooting APPENDIX INDEX 1-1 Introduction CHAPTER 2 - Read each guidebook in the following . Control Panel CHAPTER 4 - Paper Handling CHAPTER 3 - CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS You have two guidebooks for your printer by installing the printer driver. 2. It also contains information about the following order: 1.
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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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...can select Black/Cyan, Black/Magenta or Black/Yellow. When you print on Brother special coated paper and glossy paper, you do not have emptied an ink cartridge. t Quietest InkJet Printer in the World The printer is so quiet (less than 40dBA), that it fits on various types of..., envelopes and organizers - t No need for an AC Adapter or Printer Cable The printer can take the printer with the printer it is possible to carry an AC adapter and a printer cable with fewer paper jams. t Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX or SF-21MP users only) The Feeder is so small (2.5-3.0 ...
...can select Black/Cyan, Black/Magenta or Black/Yellow. When you print on Brother special coated paper and glossy paper, you do not have emptied an ink cartridge. t Quietest InkJet Printer in the World The printer is so quiet (less than 40dBA), that it fits on various types of..., envelopes and organizers - t No need for an AC Adapter or Printer Cable The printer can take the printer with the printer it is possible to carry an AC adapter and a printer cable with fewer paper jams. t Auto Cut Sheet Feeder (MP-21CDX or SF-21MP users only) The Feeder is so small (2.5-3.0 ...
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...(100-120V or 220-240 V) The power cord, including extensions, should not exceed 5 meters (16.5 feet). Do not expose the printer to 80% (without condensation) Use the printer in a ventilated room. Ambient temperature: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Ambient humidity: 20% to ...surface. Do not share the same power circuit with these appliances, we recommend you have kept the printer in temperatures over 35°C or under 10°C for 30 minutes before using the printer. 1-4 Use a blind or a heavy curtain to strong physical shocks or vibrations. USER'S GUIDE ...
...(100-120V or 220-240 V) The power cord, including extensions, should not exceed 5 meters (16.5 feet). Do not expose the printer to 80% (without condensation) Use the printer in a ventilated room. Ambient temperature: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Ambient humidity: 20% to ...surface. Do not share the same power circuit with these appliances, we recommend you have kept the printer in temperatures over 35°C or under 10°C for 30 minutes before using the printer. 1-4 Use a blind or a heavy curtain to strong physical shocks or vibrations. USER'S GUIDE ...
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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 ... the paper type being used in the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder. *2 - With this printer, you test paper, especially special sizes and types of paper, on this printer before purchasing large quantities. The printer can only be used . Legal size paper can handle paper that you can only be...
... 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 ... the paper type being used in the Auto Cut Sheet Feeder. *2 - With this printer, you test paper, especially special sizes and types of paper, on this printer before purchasing large quantities. The printer can only be used . Legal size paper can handle paper that you can only be...
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We recommend you purchased the printer. USER'S GUIDE Note To get the best output quality and to stain your nearest authorized sales ... much as possible by rolling it is possible to avoid any damage, use transparencies designed for optimum printing. You cannot use Brother special coated paper and glossy paper. Caution Before using any paper, make sure that it is , you print on paper ...m2 (in Europe) or equivalent 3M CG3460, 3M CG3410-BPTRL (in USA) 3M CG3460, 3M CG3410 (in this printer. ! Feeding curled or damaged paper may cause paper jams and mis-feeds. 2-2
We recommend you purchased the printer. USER'S GUIDE Note To get the best output quality and to stain your nearest authorized sales ... much as possible by rolling it is possible to avoid any damage, use transparencies designed for optimum printing. You cannot use Brother special coated paper and glossy paper. Caution Before using any paper, make sure that it is , you print on paper ...m2 (in Europe) or equivalent 3M CG3460, 3M CG3410-BPTRL (in USA) 3M CG3460, 3M CG3410 (in this printer. ! Feeding curled or damaged paper may cause paper jams and mis-feeds. 2-2
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... area and non guaranteed print area of baggy construction • Envelopes not sharply creased • Embossed envelopes • Paper and envelopes already printed with this printer. Cut Sheet 3.4mm(0.13"):A4, A5 6.4mm(0.25"):Let, Leg 20mm(0.78") 3.4mm(0.13"):A4, A5 6.4mm(0.25"):Let, Leg User Defined 6.4mm(0.25") 3mm... 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
... area and non guaranteed print area of baggy construction • Envelopes not sharply creased • Embossed envelopes • Paper and envelopes already printed with this printer. Cut Sheet 3.4mm(0.13"):A4, A5 6.4mm(0.25"):Let, Leg 20mm(0.78") 3.4mm(0.13"):A4, A5 6.4mm(0.25"):Let, Leg User Defined 6.4mm(0.25") 3mm... 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