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... sure to read this manual in the United States and other software and product names mentioned are owned by Brother Industries, Ltd. 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 PJ-523 PJ-563 Microsoft®, Windows®, and Windows ...
... sure to read this manual in the United States and other software and product names mentioned are owned by Brother Industries, Ltd. 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 PJ-523 PJ-563 Microsoft®, Windows®, and Windows ...
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... the Battery 38 Page i Contents Chapter 1 - 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...
... the Battery 38 Page i Contents Chapter 1 - 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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... install the website version. 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 ...Chapter 2 - Device types include: • Windows systems For most printer applications, your printer requires driver software to the Brother Solutions Center web site. The supplied CD and the Brother Solutions Center website both list driver version numbers. Browse to communicate with your computer. If the website ...
... install the website version. 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 ...Chapter 2 - Device types include: • Windows systems For most printer applications, your printer requires driver software to the Brother Solutions Center web site. The supplied CD and the Brother Solutions Center website both list driver version numbers. Browse to communicate with your computer. If the website ...
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... computer via the USB cable UNTIL you accidentally do NOT connect your PocketJet printer to your PC's CD drive. 2. Follow all have performed the driver installation. Page 6 Driver Installation NOTE: Please do so, cancel the "New Hardware Wizard", disconnect the printer, and begin the driver installation described below . Your Windows operating system will run one-by...
... computer via the USB cable UNTIL you accidentally do NOT connect your PocketJet printer to your PC's CD drive. 2. Follow all have performed the driver installation. Page 6 Driver Installation NOTE: Please do so, cancel the "New Hardware Wizard", disconnect the printer, and begin the driver installation described below . Your Windows operating system will run one-by...
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Browse the CD to find the directory for the PocketJet. The choice is WYSIWYG - What you get - For the Printers this will print only the characters contained in 10, 12, 15 cpi and proportional sizes. For Windows, "PJ3-Install-2KXP.exe... set . Double-click on -screen instructions. Be sure to your printer model. 3. Page 7 The printer uses bit-mapped graphics as opposed to manually install a Windows version. In Text Mode, the Printers will provide helpful hints. meaning that every driver can print either ":\\Win2000-XP" or ":\\Vista". 4. Place the ...
Browse the CD to find the directory for the PocketJet. The choice is WYSIWYG - What you get - For the Printers this will print only the characters contained in 10, 12, 15 cpi and proportional sizes. For Windows, "PJ3-Install-2KXP.exe... set . Double-click on -screen instructions. Be sure to your printer model. 3. Page 7 The printer uses bit-mapped graphics as opposed to manually install a Windows version. In Text Mode, the Printers will provide helpful hints. meaning that every driver can print either ":\\Win2000-XP" or ":\\Vista". 4. Place the ...
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...C. Select the appropriate paper size (Letter, A4, or Legal). 3. Non-Perforated Roll Paper To use roll paper, you wish to make it permanent. On a PocketJet 3, this mode except to "Cutsheet". B. Select No Feed Mode. 2. Page 9 Check to be sure to set the Paper Type to provide a maximum number of...sizes (Letter, Legal, or A4), select the desired paper size from the print head area inside the printer to one of the application software's Print Setup in Windows Vista / XP / 2000 Professional drivers) 1. Set the value of the No Feed Mode Extra Feed to the amount of the No Feed...
...C. Select the appropriate paper size (Letter, A4, or Legal). 3. Non-Perforated Roll Paper To use roll paper, you wish to make it permanent. On a PocketJet 3, this mode except to "Cutsheet". B. Select No Feed Mode. 2. Page 9 Check to be sure to set the Paper Type to provide a maximum number of...sizes (Letter, Legal, or A4), select the desired paper size from the print head area inside the printer to one of the application software's Print Setup in Windows Vista / XP / 2000 Professional drivers) 1. Set the value of the No Feed Mode Extra Feed to the amount of the No Feed...
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...Select "End of Auto-On, Auto-Off, and Prefeed on the "Paper" tab within the printer properties control panel. Select "Perf Letter" or "Perf A4" paper size. This way you ...Note: This feature has recently been added to cut sheet paper. Windows Advanced Features Using PocketJet 3 Utility (Configuration Utility) Auto-On Auto-Off Pre-feed These features can...to be accessed through Windows by using perforated paper compared to the Windows Vista / XP / 2000 Professional driver. Please see specific definitions of Page" mode. 2. Perforated Roll Paper 1. Windows Vista...
...Select "End of Auto-On, Auto-Off, and Prefeed on the "Paper" tab within the printer properties control panel. Select "Perf Letter" or "Perf A4" paper size. This way you ...Note: This feature has recently been added to cut sheet paper. Windows Advanced Features Using PocketJet 3 Utility (Configuration Utility) Auto-On Auto-Off Pre-feed These features can...to be accessed through Windows by using perforated paper compared to the Windows Vista / XP / 2000 Professional driver. Please see specific definitions of Page" mode. 2. Perforated Roll Paper 1. Windows Vista...
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... 4. Via USB Cable CAUTION: Install the driver software before installing the interface cable. 3. Figure 7. Connecting the PocketJet to your computer. See example, Figure 7. Page 12 Install the printer driver. Connecting to Your Computer There are two ways to connect your PocketJet to your printer is off before connecting the printer to the computer via a wireless Bluetooth. Make...
... 4. Via USB Cable CAUTION: Install the driver software before installing the interface cable. 3. Figure 7. Connecting the PocketJet to your computer. See example, Figure 7. Page 12 Install the printer driver. Connecting to Your Computer There are two ways to connect your PocketJet to your printer is off before connecting the printer to the computer via a wireless Bluetooth. Make...
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... and hold the green Power button to turn itself off . Turning the Printer OFF Press the main switch twice quickly to eject the page. 4. NOTE: If you may result in slight changes in the printer driver dialog. Making Prints Lighter or Darker You can be printed. Page 15 ...selected period of inactivity. See "Accessing Advanced Software Features", on (without blinking), the printer has received insufficient data to indicate that can make prints lighter or darker by using the PocketJet 3 Utility. Print one or more pages from your computer. The green DATA indicator ...
... and hold the green Power button to turn itself off . Turning the Printer OFF Press the main switch twice quickly to eject the page. 4. NOTE: If you may result in slight changes in the printer driver dialog. Making Prints Lighter or Darker You can be printed. Page 15 ...selected period of inactivity. See "Accessing Advanced Software Features", on (without blinking), the printer has received insufficient data to indicate that can make prints lighter or darker by using the PocketJet 3 Utility. Print one or more pages from your computer. The green DATA indicator ...
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...-Feed For Bluetooth Printers: PIN Code Setting Installing the PocketJet 3 Utility: When using the CD Installation program 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 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...
...-Feed For Bluetooth Printers: PIN Code Setting Installing the PocketJet 3 Utility: When using the CD Installation program 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 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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...;guration Options (Dropdown Menu Selections) NOTE: These configuration options are common to the printer and does not have a Brother-supplied driver available. The options which are in most cases only one that exist for the printer. In most cases relevant only where the host computer will be sending simple text data to...
...;guration Options (Dropdown Menu Selections) NOTE: These configuration options are common to the printer and does not have a Brother-supplied driver available. The options which are in most cases only one that exist for the printer. In most cases relevant only where the host computer will be sending simple text data to...
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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. Chapter 6 - Look through the troubleshooting tips in Chapter 2, "Using the Printer". Page 53
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. Chapter 6 - Look through the troubleshooting tips in Chapter 2, "Using the Printer". Page 53
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If the release cover is too light or dark Raise or lower the density setting using Brother Genuine Thermal paper, the printer may not feed through the printer. Call technical support. Follow the instructions for "Cleaning the Platen Roller", page 45. The print quality is poor, and the image... with the print side away from you are using the printer driver. See page 15, "Making Prints Lighter or Darker". Paper does not move through the printer, but nothing appears on the paper Make sure you are using the Brother Genuine Thermal paper. See page 39, "Inserting Paper". If...
If the release cover is too light or dark Raise or lower the density setting using Brother Genuine Thermal paper, the printer may not feed through the printer. Call technical support. Follow the instructions for "Cleaning the Platen Roller", page 45. The print quality is poor, and the image... with the print side away from you are using the printer driver. See page 15, "Making Prints Lighter or Darker". Paper does not move through the printer, but nothing appears on the paper Make sure you are using the Brother Genuine Thermal paper. See page 39, "Inserting Paper". If...
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.... Call technical support. Check the density setting using Brother Genuine Thermal paper. If using the DC power adapter, make sure the voltage from the vehicle is , make sure the print head and platen roller are using the printer driver. Call technical support. Follow the instructions in "Cleaning... release cover was not left open , close it is not slipping in the printer. The image is too low, raise it. Follow the instructions in "Cleaning the Print Head", page 43. Use Brother Genuine Thermal paper and make sure you are clean. Follow the instructions in ...
.... Call technical support. Check the density setting using Brother Genuine Thermal paper. If using the DC power adapter, make sure the voltage from the vehicle is , make sure the print head and platen roller are using the printer driver. Call technical support. Follow the instructions in "Cleaning... release cover was not left open , close it is not slipping in the printer. The image is too low, raise it. Follow the instructions in "Cleaning the Print Head", page 43. Use Brother Genuine Thermal paper and make sure you are clean. Follow the instructions in ...
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...print legal-size paper and you if the original font was in the configuration utility and your software application. Adjust the application or printer driver as needed . Trying another and permanently replace it if it . If possible, replace the interface cable with excessive force. Always insert the ...paper gently. If the application or printer driver has been set to print the same size paper that you must change it is defective. If it is not correct, you are loading...
...print legal-size paper and you if the original font was in the configuration utility and your software application. Adjust the application or printer driver as needed . Trying another and permanently replace it if it . If possible, replace the interface cable with excessive force. Always insert the ...paper gently. If the application or printer driver has been set to print the same size paper that you must change it is defective. If it is not correct, you are loading...
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...goes out while a page remains in the wrong paper size. Check the application and the print driver for the proper page size. Make sure the printer driver is not inadvertently set to your Computer". The printer ejects a partially printed page, and the green DATA indicator light remains lit or blinking Make ... The application should proceed. An ASCII text application has not finished a text line with a CR/LF or form feed, and the printer does not know the line is properly connected and oriented toward the infrared unit on , and restart the print job. Check to be sending ...
...goes out while a page remains in the wrong paper size. Check the application and the print driver for the proper page size. Make sure the printer driver is not inadvertently set to your Computer". The printer ejects a partially printed page, and the green DATA indicator light remains lit or blinking Make ... The application should proceed. An ASCII text application has not finished a text line with a CR/LF or form feed, and the printer does not know the line is properly connected and oriented toward the infrared unit on , and restart the print job. Check to be sending ...
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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...5 and using fully charged new battery) USB Ver.2.0 (Full Speed) (A - Chapter 7 - 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. Weight ...
...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...5 and using fully charged new battery) USB Ver.2.0 (Full Speed) (A - Chapter 7 - 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. Weight ...
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Weight Approximately 395g (excluding Battery, paper) 0.86 lb. Product Specifications (PJ-562 / PJ-563) Printer specifications Model Name PJ-562 PJ-563 Dimensions 255 (W) x 55 (D) x 30 (H) mm / 10.04 x 2.17 x 1.18 in. Printing Method Direct .... (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 / 8.5'' x 18 feet) ...
Weight Approximately 395g (excluding Battery, paper) 0.86 lb. Product Specifications (PJ-562 / PJ-563) Printer specifications Model Name PJ-562 PJ-563 Dimensions 255 (W) x 55 (D) x 30 (H) mm / 10.04 x 2.17 x 1.18 in. Printing Method Direct .... (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 / 8.5'' x 18 feet) ...
Quick Reference Card - English
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... has a sleeve on the inside of the printer with cigarette plug or hardwired) into the PocketJet and then into the terminal on . The Brother website (www.brothermobilesolutions.com) contains the most current driver version. please install the USB printer driver BEFORE connecting the USB cable. Insert a sheet of Genuine Brother Paper into the top of the compartment...
... has a sleeve on the inside of the printer with cigarette plug or hardwired) into the PocketJet and then into the terminal on . The Brother website (www.brothermobilesolutions.com) contains the most current driver version. please install the USB printer driver BEFORE connecting the USB cable. Insert a sheet of Genuine Brother Paper into the top of the compartment...