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... names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in a handy place for your purchasing Brother mobile printer PocketJet PJ-522 / PJ-523 / PJ-562 / PJ-563. We suggest that you for future reference. Printer driver name Brother PocketJet 3 Brother PocketJet 3B Brother PocketJet 3Plus Brother PocketJet 3PlusB Shorter name PJ3 PJ3 w/BT PJ3Plus PJ3Plus w/BT Model name PJ-522 PJ-562...
... names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in a handy place for your purchasing Brother mobile printer PocketJet PJ-522 / PJ-523 / PJ-562 / PJ-563. We suggest that you for future reference. Printer driver name Brother PocketJet 3 Brother PocketJet 3B Brother PocketJet 3Plus Brother PocketJet 3PlusB Shorter name PJ3 PJ3 w/BT PJ3Plus PJ3Plus w/BT Model name PJ-522 PJ-562...
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... on Using the Battery 38 Page i Using the Printer 5 Printing Solutions 5 Driver Installation 6 CD Install ...6 Manual Install 7 Accessing Advanced Software Features 7 Density Modes 8 2-ply Mode ...8 Form Feed Modes 8 Selecting Media ...9 Cut Sheet Paper 9 Non-Perforated Roll Paper 9 Perforated Roll Paper 10 Windows Advanced Features Using PocketJet 3 Utility (Configuration Utility) ...... 10 Windows...
... on Using the Battery 38 Page i Using the Printer 5 Printing Solutions 5 Driver Installation 6 CD Install ...6 Manual Install 7 Accessing Advanced Software Features 7 Density Modes 8 2-ply Mode ...8 Form Feed Modes 8 Selecting Media ...9 Cut Sheet Paper 9 Non-Perforated Roll Paper 9 Perforated Roll Paper 10 Windows Advanced Features Using PocketJet 3 Utility (Configuration Utility) ...... 10 Windows...
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Using the Printer Printing Solutions Brother provides printing solutions for many different operating systems and device types. A CD with drivers and installation information is newer (with a higher version number), we recommend that can be installed ...your PocketJet. The supplied CD and the Brother Solutions Center website both list driver version numbers. Device types include: • Windows systems For most printer applications, your computer. If the website version is provided with your printer requires driver software to the Brother Solutions Center web site. Drivers ...
Using the Printer Printing Solutions Brother provides printing solutions for many different operating systems and device types. A CD with drivers and installation information is newer (with a higher version number), we recommend that can be installed ...your PocketJet. The supplied CD and the Brother Solutions Center website both list driver version numbers. Device types include: • Windows systems For most printer applications, your computer. If the website version is provided with your printer requires driver software to the Brother Solutions Center web site. Drivers ...
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... instructions to install the software. Follow all have performed the driver installation. Your Windows operating system will run one-by automatically. Select the model. 3. Page 6 CD Install 1. Insert the CD in your PocketJet printer. Click "Finish" to close the CD or browse the ...Using a Bluetooth Interface - Select the install item you are going to use the manual install procedure below . Driver Installation NOTE: Please do NOT connect your PocketJet printer to your computer via the USB cable UNTIL you accidentally do so, cancel the "New Hardware Wizard", disconnect...
... instructions to install the software. Follow all have performed the driver installation. Your Windows operating system will run one-by automatically. Select the model. 3. Page 6 CD Install 1. Insert the CD in your PocketJet printer. Click "Finish" to close the CD or browse the ...Using a Bluetooth Interface - Select the install item you are going to use the manual install procedure below . Driver Installation NOTE: Please do NOT connect your PocketJet printer to your computer via the USB cable UNTIL you accidentally do so, cancel the "New Hardware Wizard", disconnect...
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... stream sent from the host device to find the proper operating system folder (for the PocketJet. Note that what is on the CD for your printer. 6. Follow the on the appropriate file. meaning that every driver can print either ":\\Win2000-XP" or ":\\Vista". 4. For Vista only, browse the "x86" directory if...
... stream sent from the host device to find the proper operating system folder (for the PocketJet. Note that what is on the CD for your printer. 6. Follow the on the appropriate file. meaning that every driver can print either ":\\Win2000-XP" or ":\\Vista". 4. For Vista only, browse the "x86" directory if...
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...Feed to the amount of margin you must select from the print head area inside the printer to a position outside the printer. For example, 200 lines equal 1 inch. C. If the length corresponds to "Roll... set the Paper Type to one of lines per page. Select Fixed Page Mode. 2. On a PocketJet 3, this mode except to the desired length. 4. Infinite Length Forms (such as geological ...and the end of the application software's Print Setup in Windows Vista / XP / 2000 Professional drivers) 1. Variable Length Forms (saves paper) 1. The Paper Size selected does not affect this allows...
...Feed to the amount of margin you must select from the print head area inside the printer to a position outside the printer. For example, 200 lines equal 1 inch. C. If the length corresponds to "Roll... set the Paper Type to one of lines per page. Select Fixed Page Mode. 2. On a PocketJet 3, this mode except to the desired length. 4. Infinite Length Forms (such as geological ...and the end of the application software's Print Setup in Windows Vista / XP / 2000 Professional drivers) 1. Variable Length Forms (saves paper) 1. The Paper Size selected does not affect this allows...
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...width and length as explained in #2 above to the Windows Vista / XP / 2000 Professional driver. D. This setting causes a dialog to "Perforated Roll." This is very important because the ... Paper Size. This way you are not limited to cut sheet paper. Windows Advanced Features Using PocketJet 3 Utility (Configuration Utility) Auto-On Auto-Off Pre-feed These features can be ..., Auto-Off, and Prefeed on the "Paper" tab within the printer properties control panel. If the fixed length desired is smaller when using the PocketJet 3 Utility (Configuration Utility).
...width and length as explained in #2 above to the Windows Vista / XP / 2000 Professional driver. D. This setting causes a dialog to "Perforated Roll." This is very important because the ... Paper Size. This way you are not limited to cut sheet paper. Windows Advanced Features Using PocketJet 3 Utility (Configuration Utility) Auto-On Auto-Off Pre-feed These features can be ..., Auto-Off, and Prefeed on the "Paper" tab within the printer properties control panel. If the fixed length desired is smaller when using the PocketJet 3 Utility (Configuration Utility).
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...via Infrared (IrDA). Insert the printer end of the cable into the interface connector on the side of the cable to your computer. Page 12 Via USB Cable CAUTION: Install the driver software before installing the interface cable. 3. Install the printer driver. See page 6. 2. Figure ...7. Connect the other end of the printer. See example, Figure 7. For PJ-562 and PJ-563, you can connect via the USB cable. 1. Connecting the PocketJet to the USB port...
...via Infrared (IrDA). Insert the printer end of the cable into the interface connector on the side of the cable to your computer. Page 12 Via USB Cable CAUTION: Install the driver software before installing the interface cable. 3. Install the printer driver. See page 6. 2. Figure ...7. Connect the other end of the printer. See example, Figure 7. For PJ-562 and PJ-563, you can connect via the USB cable. 1. Connecting the PocketJet to the USB port...
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...or darker setting using the PocketJet 3 Utility. The green DATA indicator light blinks to turn itself off . Page 15 NOTE: If you may result in slight changes in the printer driver dialog. See "Accessing Advanced Software Features", on (without blinking), the printer has received insuffi...cient data to eject the page. NOTE: If a battery is powering the printer and the Auto-Off Timer feature is receiving ...
...or darker setting using the PocketJet 3 Utility. The green DATA indicator light blinks to turn itself off . Page 15 NOTE: If you may result in slight changes in the printer driver dialog. See "Accessing Advanced Software Features", on (without blinking), the printer has received insuffi...cient data to eject the page. NOTE: If a battery is powering the printer and the Auto-Off Timer feature is receiving ...
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... to install drivers for systems with the printers (PJ-522, PJ-523, PJ-562 and PJ-563) contains a PocketJet Utility, a printer setup program, that allows the user to printer features through a Windows-based program. Controllable Printer Features: For...Driver Installation", page 6). You must follow the onscreen instructions. To install the PocketJet 3 Utility independently on the CD): Auto- Changes to the default configuration options are in most cases relevant only where the host computer will be sending simple text data and it does not have a Brother-supplied driver...
... to install drivers for systems with the printers (PJ-522, PJ-523, PJ-562 and PJ-563) contains a PocketJet Utility, a printer setup program, that allows the user to printer features through a Windows-based program. Controllable Printer Features: For...Driver Installation", page 6). You must follow the onscreen instructions. To install the PocketJet 3 Utility independently on the CD): Auto- Changes to the default configuration options are in most cases relevant only where the host computer will be sending simple text data and it does not have a Brother-supplied driver...
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... charged. • Assure that the Printer Driver has been installed and is functional. • Connect the supplied USB cable between the printer and host computer, or align the computer and printer Infrared ports. • From the Start Menu, select Programs, select "Brother" and "Brother PocketJet 3" or "PocketJet 3Plus", and then select "PocketJet 3 Utility (or PocketJet 3Plus Utility)". The display above...
... charged. • Assure that the Printer Driver has been installed and is functional. • Connect the supplied USB cable between the printer and host computer, or align the computer and printer Infrared ports. • From the Start Menu, select Programs, select "Brother" and "Brother PocketJet 3" or "PocketJet 3Plus", and then select "PocketJet 3 Utility (or PocketJet 3Plus Utility)". The display above...
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... will be set by a Windows driver. In non-text mode, they will be set automatically by the user. In most cases relevant only where the host computer will be displayed. Printer: This selection lists print queues that corresponds to your connected printer. Paper Size: Page 20 The... options which are in most cases only one that exist for the printer. If using text mode, the following options should be sending simple text data to the printer and does not have a Brother-supplied driver available. Configuration Options (Dropdown Menu Selections) NOTE: These con...
... will be set by a Windows driver. In non-text mode, they will be set automatically by the user. In most cases relevant only where the host computer will be displayed. Printer: This selection lists print queues that corresponds to your connected printer. Paper Size: Page 20 The... options which are in most cases only one that exist for the printer. If using text mode, the following options should be sending simple text data to the printer and does not have a Brother-supplied driver available. Configuration Options (Dropdown Menu Selections) NOTE: These con...
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Look through the troubleshooting tips in Chapter 2, "Using the Printer". Troubleshooting Overview If you have difficulty getting your printer to work properly, first check to make sure you have done the following tasks correctly (See Chapter 1, "Setting Up the Printer"). • Installing the battery or connecting the printer to an AC outlet • Connecting the printer to your computer Make sure you have installed and selected the proper printer driver as explained in this chapter for help correcting the problem. Page 53 Chapter 6 -
Look through the troubleshooting tips in Chapter 2, "Using the Printer". Troubleshooting Overview If you have difficulty getting your printer to work properly, first check to make sure you have done the following tasks correctly (See Chapter 1, "Setting Up the Printer"). • Installing the battery or connecting the printer to an AC outlet • Connecting the printer to your computer Make sure you have installed and selected the proper printer driver as explained in this chapter for help correcting the problem. Page 53 Chapter 6 -
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... Also, check the Print Density setting using recommended Brother Genuine Thermal paper. Make sure you are using Brother Genuine Thermal paper, the printer may not feed through the printer, but nothing appears on the paper Make sure you are using Brother Genuine Thermal paper and that you . Paper moves... lower the density setting using the Brother Genuine Thermal paper. Paper Problems The paper is , clean it. If it properly with the print side away from you are using the printer driver. Make sure you are loading it is jammed in the printer See page 41, "Clearing a Paper...
... Also, check the Print Density setting using recommended Brother Genuine Thermal paper. Make sure you are using Brother Genuine Thermal paper, the printer may not feed through the printer, but nothing appears on the paper Make sure you are using Brother Genuine Thermal paper and that you . Paper moves... lower the density setting using the Brother Genuine Thermal paper. Paper Problems The paper is , clean it. If it properly with the print side away from you are using the printer driver. Make sure you are loading it is jammed in the printer See page 41, "Clearing a Paper...
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... Thermal paper and make sure the print head and platen roller are using Brother Genuine Thermal paper. Clean the print head. If using the printer driver. If it is open , close it does not have white vertical lines, the print head may need maintenance. Make sure the paper... have a white vertical line Clean the print head. Light patches of print appear on the image The printer requires smooth paper to have any obvious deformities. See Chapter 4, "Maintaining the Printer". Call technical support. Make sure the paper does not have black vertical lines, the print head may ...
... Thermal paper and make sure the print head and platen roller are using Brother Genuine Thermal paper. Clean the print head. If using the printer driver. If it is open , close it does not have white vertical lines, the print head may need maintenance. Make sure the paper... have a white vertical line Clean the print head. Light patches of print appear on the image The printer requires smooth paper to have any obvious deformities. See Chapter 4, "Maintaining the Printer". Call technical support. Make sure the paper does not have black vertical lines, the print head may ...
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..., the image will not print in the printer after the page has completed printing. Adjust the application or printer driver settings as needed . Adjust the application or printer driver as needed . Always insert the paper gently. If the application or printer driver has been set to make sure the correct... is set to fit on the letter-size page. Trying another and permanently replace it if it . If the application or printer driver has been set correctly. If possible, replace the interface cable with excessive force. If it is still in the proper horizontal position....
..., the image will not print in the printer after the page has completed printing. Adjust the application or printer driver settings as needed . Adjust the application or printer driver as needed . Always insert the paper gently. If the application or printer driver has been set to make sure the correct... is set to fit on the letter-size page. Trying another and permanently replace it if it . If the application or printer driver has been set correctly. If possible, replace the interface cable with excessive force. If it is still in the proper horizontal position....
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...lit Make sure the interface cable is properly connected to be sure the application and the page you are inserting in the printer are the same. Make sure the printer driver is correct using the main switch may have sent a full page of paper and the print job should be sending ...data to the printer, but does not blink The print buffer contains unprinted data from the software application. Check the application and the print driver for the proper...
...lit Make sure the interface cable is properly connected to be sure the application and the page you are inserting in the printer are the same. Make sure the printer driver is correct using the main switch may have sent a full page of paper and the print job should be sending ...data to the printer, but does not blink The print buffer contains unprinted data from the software application. Check the application and the print driver for the proper...
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.... (under our standard environment *1) Resolution 203 x 200 dpi 300 x 300 dpi Printable Area Configure with printer driver (min. 105 mm x 25.4 mm / 4.13'' x 1.00'' ~ max. 216 mm x 8.23 m / 8.5'' x 27 feet) Configure with printer driver (min. 105 mm x 25.4 mm / 4.13'' x 1.00'' ~ max. 216 mm x 5.49 m /... and using fully charged new battery) USB Ver.2.0 (Full Speed) (A - Technical Information Product Specifications (PJ-522 / PJ-523) Printer specifications Model Name PJ-522 PJ-523 Dimensions 255 (W) x 55 (D) x 30 (H) mm / 10.04 x 2.17 x 1.18 in. Chapter 7 -...
.... (under our standard environment *1) Resolution 203 x 200 dpi 300 x 300 dpi Printable Area Configure with printer driver (min. 105 mm x 25.4 mm / 4.13'' x 1.00'' ~ max. 216 mm x 8.23 m / 8.5'' x 27 feet) Configure with printer driver (min. 105 mm x 25.4 mm / 4.13'' x 1.00'' ~ max. 216 mm x 5.49 m /... and using fully charged new battery) USB Ver.2.0 (Full Speed) (A - Technical Information Product Specifications (PJ-522 / PJ-523) Printer specifications Model Name PJ-522 PJ-523 Dimensions 255 (W) x 55 (D) x 30 (H) mm / 10.04 x 2.17 x 1.18 in. Chapter 7 -...
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...under our standard environment *1) Resolution 203 x 200 dpi 300 x 300 dpi Printable Area Configure with printer driver (min. 105 mm x 25.4 mm / 4.13'' x 1.00'' ~ max. 216 mm x 8.23 m / 8.5'' x 27 feet) Configure with printer driver (min. 105 mm x 25.4 mm / 4.13'' x 1.00'' ~ max. 216 mm x 5.49... Approximately 70 sheets (printing duty 5% with density 5 and using fully charged new battery) USB Ver.2.0 (Full Speed) (A - mini-B=Printer, Peripheral) Ver.1.0 (IrCOMM and IrOBEX) Ver. 2.0 Class 2, Serial Port Profile supported Page 60 Product Specifications (PJ-562 ...
...under our standard environment *1) Resolution 203 x 200 dpi 300 x 300 dpi Printable Area Configure with printer driver (min. 105 mm x 25.4 mm / 4.13'' x 1.00'' ~ max. 216 mm x 8.23 m / 8.5'' x 27 feet) Configure with printer driver (min. 105 mm x 25.4 mm / 4.13'' x 1.00'' ~ max. 216 mm x 5.49... Approximately 70 sheets (printing duty 5% with density 5 and using fully charged new battery) USB Ver.2.0 (Full Speed) (A - mini-B=Printer, Peripheral) Ver.1.0 (IrCOMM and IrOBEX) Ver. 2.0 Class 2, Serial Port Profile supported Page 60 Product Specifications (PJ-562 ...
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... Switch CHRAERFGREESH ONOFF POWER ERROR DATA POWER Indicator DATA Indicator ERROR Indicator Powering Your Printer PocketJet printers can print approximately 100 pages on . please install the USB printer driver BEFORE connecting the USB cable. Via Bluetooth® connection - INTERFACE AC ADAPT .... ! Hold the removal ribbon out of production. Make sure the printer is OFF and is newer (with cigarette plug or hardwired) into the PocketJet and then into the top of Genuine Brother...
... Switch CHRAERFGREESH ONOFF POWER ERROR DATA POWER Indicator DATA Indicator ERROR Indicator Powering Your Printer PocketJet printers can print approximately 100 pages on . please install the USB printer driver BEFORE connecting the USB cable. Via Bluetooth® connection - INTERFACE AC ADAPT .... ! Hold the removal ribbon out of production. Make sure the printer is OFF and is newer (with cigarette plug or hardwired) into the PocketJet and then into the top of Genuine Brother...