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... generates, uses, and can be used in order to comply with Part 15 of the included CD-ROM. could void the user's authority to your registration. We provide service & support for purchasing the Brother MW-145BT. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Important -The enclosed interface cable should be determined by turning the equipment...
... generates, uses, and can be used in order to comply with Part 15 of the included CD-ROM. could void the user's authority to your registration. We provide service & support for purchasing the Brother MW-145BT. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Important -The enclosed interface cable should be determined by turning the equipment...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... you purchased is not covered by another device or software used with this Product (including but not limited to USB cable, AC adaptor and photo sleeves. This limited warranty is NOT covered: This warranty does not cover: (1) Physical damage to this Product; (2) Damage caused by improper installation, improper or abnormal use of non Brother®-brand parts and Consumable and Accessory Items...
... you purchased is not covered by another device or software used with this Product (including but not limited to USB cable, AC adaptor and photo sleeves. This limited warranty is NOT covered: This warranty does not cover: (1) Physical damage to this Product; (2) Damage caused by improper installation, improper or abnormal use of non Brother®-brand parts and Consumable and Accessory Items...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... charged for any equipment, media, programs or data related to the use refurbished parts provided such replacement Products conform to the manufacturer's specifications for new Product/parts. Brother reserves the right to supply a refurbished or remanufactured replacement Products and/or accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items and use of this warranty (either stage), you will provide a Return Authorization Number (i.e RA#) that this Product...
... charged for any equipment, media, programs or data related to the use refurbished parts provided such replacement Products conform to the manufacturer's specifications for new Product/parts. Brother reserves the right to supply a refurbished or remanufactured replacement Products and/or accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items and use of this warranty (either stage), you will provide a Return Authorization Number (i.e RA#) that this Product...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... accessories MW-145BT mobile printer USB cable Paper cassette filled with this printer, details on the CD-ROM included with C-11 thermal paper (50 sheets). Manual structure A User's Guide and a Software User's Guide are provided on the printer's setup, the procedures for installing and uninstalling the software onto a Windows® PC or onto a Windows Mobile® device. User's Guide The User's Guide provides precautions for using this printer. CD-ROM (contains the software, the User's Guide and the Software User's Guide) Quick Reference Guide (This guide...
... accessories MW-145BT mobile printer USB cable Paper cassette filled with this printer, details on the CD-ROM included with C-11 thermal paper (50 sheets). Manual structure A User's Guide and a Software User's Guide are provided on the printer's setup, the procedures for installing and uninstalling the software onto a Windows® PC or onto a Windows Mobile® device. User's Guide The User's Guide provides precautions for using this printer. CD-ROM (contains the software, the User's Guide and the Software User's Guide) Quick Reference Guide (This guide...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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..., using them in locations at low temperatures greatly reduces the number of prints possible. • In order to maintain the efficiency and life of the rechargeable battery, remove the AC adapter from the printer when charging is completed. • In order to increase battery lifetime. • If the charging LED flashes while the printer is connected) LED status Constantly lit Off Flashing Printer status...
..., using them in locations at low temperatures greatly reduces the number of prints possible. • In order to maintain the efficiency and life of the rechargeable battery, remove the AC adapter from the printer when charging is completed. • In order to increase battery lifetime. • If the charging LED flashes while the printer is connected) LED status Constantly lit Off Flashing Printer status...
Software Users Manual - English
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... image of the printer (MW-120/260 only) • Step 4 is not necessary when communicating with [Printer setting]. • The [Print preview] screen allows you to print. Text may differ depending on the size of paper selected with Bluetooth. 20cm/7.9" 5 Select the Print button. Folder list To display the memos in the [Note Print] screen. 2 Select the memo that the printer is turned on the next page...
... image of the printer (MW-120/260 only) • Step 4 is not necessary when communicating with [Printer setting]. • The [Print preview] screen allows you to print. Text may differ depending on the size of paper selected with Bluetooth. 20cm/7.9" 5 Select the Print button. Folder list To display the memos in the [Note Print] screen. 2 Select the memo that the printer is turned on the next page...
Software Users Manual - English
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... the User's Guide.) • Paper size: Select the paper size which you want to use. The [Graphics process setting] screen appears. 2 The following settings can be specified. • Half-tone: Dithering/Error Diffusion/None • Image processing: Full-size printing/Fit to the paper cassette that is adjusted according to paper 3 Select . The setting is loaded into the printer. • Printing orientation: Portrait/Landscape • Print mode: Normal/Global • Number of copies: 1 through...
... the User's Guide.) • Paper size: Select the paper size which you want to use. The [Graphics process setting] screen appears. 2 The following settings can be specified. • Half-tone: Dithering/Error Diffusion/None • Image processing: Full-size printing/Fit to the paper cassette that is adjusted according to paper 3 Select . The setting is loaded into the printer. • Printing orientation: Portrait/Landscape • Print mode: Normal/Global • Number of copies: 1 through...
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...: 1 Select on the [Brother MPrint] screen. Introduction Changing Printer Settings The following settings for this printer can be specified through the printer driver on a Windows® PC, or using the MPrint Utility on [Utility...]. A menu appears. 3 Select [Properties]. 4 Click [Device Settings] tab and click Properties button on a Windows Mobile® device. • Auto power-off time • Print command setting (default) • Auto sleep time • Auto sleep/power-off time • Power-saving setting • Device name •...
...: 1 Select on the [Brother MPrint] screen. Introduction Changing Printer Settings The following settings for this printer can be specified through the printer driver on a Windows® PC, or using the MPrint Utility on [Utility...]. A menu appears. 3 Select [Properties]. 4 Click [Device Settings] tab and click Properties button on a Windows Mobile® device. • Auto power-off time • Print command setting (default) • Auto sleep time • Auto sleep/power-off time • Power-saving setting • Device name •...
Software Users Manual - English
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... when the printer cannot be found. To prohibit printing by others, select "Disable". Between SSP-compatible devices, it is disabled will require pairing with a Bluetooth device. Secure Simple Pairing (SSP) is not particularly high since there are no limitations on compatible devices establishing a connection. Introduction Bluetooth (3) 7 Communications Security Settings Select required communications security settings. 7 Specify a four to enable Secure...
... when the printer cannot be found. To prohibit printing by others, select "Disable". Between SSP-compatible devices, it is disabled will require pairing with a Bluetooth device. Secure Simple Pairing (SSP) is not particularly high since there are no limitations on compatible devices establishing a connection. Introduction Bluetooth (3) 7 Communications Security Settings Select required communications security settings. 7 Specify a four to enable Secure...
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... model. The following steps, you will see Windows® Help. 2 For Windows Vista® Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", and click [Select printing preferences]. Introduction Creating Designs Appendix Printing directly from other applications You can change the paper orientation and page order. 4 Close the [Printers] window. 23 Setting the Printer Driver The screens may differ from most Windows® applications, by installing the printer driver. Appendix You can use this machine to print directly...
... model. The following steps, you will see Windows® Help. 2 For Windows Vista® Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", and click [Select printing preferences]. Introduction Creating Designs Appendix Printing directly from other applications You can change the paper orientation and page order. 4 Close the [Printers] window. 23 Setting the Printer Driver The screens may differ from most Windows® applications, by installing the printer driver. Appendix You can use this machine to print directly...
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CONTENTS CONTENTS Introduction i Precautions iii Operating precautions xi CONTENTS 1 1 General Description 3 2 Getting Started 6 Installing the battery 6 Charging 8 Replacing the battery 11 Using Bluetooth 13 Turning on/off the printer 14 Preparing the paper cassette 15 Installing the paper cassette 17 3 Operating Environment 20 4 Communication Using Bluetooth Technology 21 Establishing a Bluetooth connection 21 5 Installation on a Windows® PC 23 Installing the software 23 Uninstalling the software and printer driver 27 1
CONTENTS CONTENTS Introduction i Precautions iii Operating precautions xi CONTENTS 1 1 General Description 3 2 Getting Started 6 Installing the battery 6 Charging 8 Replacing the battery 11 Using Bluetooth 13 Turning on/off the printer 14 Preparing the paper cassette 15 Installing the paper cassette 17 3 Operating Environment 20 4 Communication Using Bluetooth Technology 21 Establishing a Bluetooth connection 21 5 Installation on a Windows® PC 23 Installing the software 23 Uninstalling the software and printer driver 27 1
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... in locations at low temperatures greatly reduces the number of prints possible. • In order to maintain the efficiency and life of the rechargeable battery, do not place or use the printer in direct sunlight, near heaters or other hot appliances, in the back of the power supply can be checked. The charging LED has two functions. (1) Checking the charging status...
... in locations at low temperatures greatly reduces the number of prints possible. • In order to maintain the efficiency and life of the rechargeable battery, do not place or use the printer in direct sunlight, near heaters or other hot appliances, in the back of the power supply can be checked. The charging LED has two functions. (1) Checking the charging status...
Users Manual - English
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... for printing using Bluetooth technology with a Windows® PC or a Windows Mobile® device. The following procedure describes how to specify the various basic settings required for this printer to the instruction manual for your Bluetooth device. Bluetooth communication ON 21 For details, refer to communicate using Bluetooth Before installing the printer driver for MW-145BT, install the Bluetooth connection software on Bluetooth. → The status LED will...
... for printing using Bluetooth technology with a Windows® PC or a Windows Mobile® device. The following procedure describes how to specify the various basic settings required for this printer to the instruction manual for your Bluetooth device. Bluetooth communication ON 21 For details, refer to communicate using Bluetooth Before installing the printer driver for MW-145BT, install the Bluetooth connection software on Bluetooth. → The status LED will...
Users Manual - English
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appears, use the enclosed USB cable to connect this printer to the Software User's Guide. 25 Finish the installation according to the instructions that appear on the screen. → For details on software, refer to the Windows® PC, and then turn it on." Enclosed USB cable The printer driver is installed. Installation on a Windows® PC For USB connection 5 When the message "Connect Brother MW-145BT, and then turn on the printer.
appears, use the enclosed USB cable to connect this printer to the Software User's Guide. 25 Finish the installation according to the instructions that appear on the screen. → For details on software, refer to the Windows® PC, and then turn it on." Enclosed USB cable The printer driver is installed. Installation on a Windows® PC For USB connection 5 When the message "Connect Brother MW-145BT, and then turn on the printer.
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For details, refer to the manual for the Bluetooth connection, and then click the next button. → Follow the instructions on software, refer to the Software User's Guide. 26 Installation on a Windows® PC For Bluetooth connection 5 Select the "Install", and then click the next button. → Printer driver installation is started. 6 Select the COM port number you are using for the Bluetooth device. → For details on the screen, and finish installing.
For details, refer to the manual for the Bluetooth connection, and then click the next button. → Follow the instructions on software, refer to the Software User's Guide. 26 Installation on a Windows® PC For Bluetooth connection 5 Select the "Install", and then click the next button. → Printer driver installation is started. 6 Select the COM port number you are using for the Bluetooth device. → For details on the screen, and finish installing.
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Installation on a Windows® PC Uninstalling the software and printer driver Uninstalling the P-touch Editor The uninstall procedure for the P-touch Editor differs depending on the operating system being used. 1 X For Windows Vista® From "Control Panel", go to "Programs" and open "Uninstall a program". → The "Uninstall or change a program" dialog appears. X For Windows® 2000/XP Choose "Brother P-touch Editor 5.0", and click "Change/Remove". 3 Click...
Installation on a Windows® PC Uninstalling the software and printer driver Uninstalling the P-touch Editor The uninstall procedure for the P-touch Editor differs depending on the operating system being used. 1 X For Windows Vista® From "Control Panel", go to "Programs" and open "Uninstall a program". → The "Uninstall or change a program" dialog appears. X For Windows® 2000/XP Choose "Brother P-touch Editor 5.0", and click "Change/Remove". 3 Click...
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... numbers saved with Contact Prints images and text copied to the instruction manual for the Windows Mobile® device. 33 For details on uninstalling the software, refer to the Clipboard Prints the currently displayed screen of the Pocket PC Prints saved image files Prints saved e-mails Operating guide that are installed Software Common modules (The "MPrintUtility" will be installed at the same time.) Note Print Schedule Print Task Print Contact Print Clipboard Print Screen Capture Print Image File Print...
... numbers saved with Contact Prints images and text copied to the instruction manual for the Windows Mobile® device. 33 For details on uninstalling the software, refer to the Clipboard Prints the currently displayed screen of the Pocket PC Prints saved image files Prints saved e-mails Operating guide that are installed Software Common modules (The "MPrintUtility" will be installed at the same time.) Note Print Schedule Print Task Print Contact Print Clipboard Print Screen Capture Print Image File Print...
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... the printer using Bluetooth technology. 1 Set the computer or the Windows Mobile® device so that Bluetooth communication will be valid and the printer will be recognized. 2 Start printing. → While data is being transmitted, the status LED flashes in blue. • Communication with Bluetooth wireless technology can connect to the instruction manual for the computer) are provided on installing the software onto the Windows®...
... the printer using Bluetooth technology. 1 Set the computer or the Windows Mobile® device so that Bluetooth communication will be valid and the printer will be recognized. 2 Start printing. → While data is being transmitted, the status LED flashes in blue. • Communication with Bluetooth wireless technology can connect to the instruction manual for the computer) are provided on installing the software onto the Windows®...
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... not transmitting data to the printer using Bluetooth. (→ Refer to page 34.) With a USB connection: • Check that this printer is a paper mis- Although the print command was issued, the printer does not print. nection is available to the Windows® PC or the Windows Mobile® device. (→ Refer to the Software User's Guide.) • Make sure that a valid Bluetooth con- Press and hold the power button for...
... not transmitting data to the printer using Bluetooth. (→ Refer to page 34.) With a USB connection: • Check that this printer is a paper mis- Although the print command was issued, the printer does not print. nection is available to the Windows® PC or the Windows Mobile® device. (→ Refer to the Software User's Guide.) • Make sure that a valid Bluetooth con- Press and hold the power button for...
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Appendix Product specifications Printer specifications Printing Model name MW-145BT LEDs Status LED (blue/green/red) Charging LED (orange) Method Direct thermal printing with a line thermal print head Resolution 300 dpi × 300 dpi 15 seconds/sheet Print speed (standard text on 7% coverage at an ambient temperature of 25 °C/77 °F) No. Using Bluetooth sleep mode will affect this figure. (Based on thermal paper with a fully charged battery. of...
Appendix Product specifications Printer specifications Printing Model name MW-145BT LEDs Status LED (blue/green/red) Charging LED (orange) Method Direct thermal printing with a line thermal print head Resolution 300 dpi × 300 dpi 15 seconds/sheet Print speed (standard text on 7% coverage at an ambient temperature of 25 °C/77 °F) No. Using Bluetooth sleep mode will affect this figure. (Based on thermal paper with a fully charged battery. of...