DIFFICULTY

SUGGESTIONS

 

 

Software Difficulties

 

 

 

Cannot perform ‘2 in 1’ printing.

Check that the paper size setting in the application and in the printer driver

 

are the same.

 

 

Cannot print when using Paint Brush.

Try setting the Display setting to ‘256 colors.’

 

 

Cannot print when using Adobe

Try to reduce the printing resolution.

Illustrator.

 

 

 

Thick line and thin line appear

Turn OFF ‘Bi-Directional Printing’ from the ‘Quality/Color’ tab in the

alternately. (banding)

printer driver.

 

 

There are some dense lines.

Turn ON ‘Reverse Order’ from the ‘Paper’ tab in the printer driver.

 

 

When using ATM fonts, some

If you are using Windows® 98, select ‘Printer Settings’ from the ‘Start’

characters are missing or some

menu. Open ‘Brother XXXX’ properties. Click ‘Spool Setting’ on the

characters are printed in the same

‘Details’ tab. Select ‘RAW’ from ‘Spool Data Format’.

place.

 

 

 

Printing is slow.

In the Quality/Color tab of the Print dialog box, select Auto in the

 

Document section.

 

 

True2Life is not working correctly.

If the image data is not full color (such as 256 color) in your application,

 

True2Life does not function. Please use at least 24 bit color data with the

 

True2Life feature.

 

 

“MFC is Busy” or “MFC Connect

Make sure the MFC is not displaying an error message on the LCD.

Failure” Error Message appears.

 

 

 

“MFC Connect Failure”

If the MFC is not connected to your PC and you have loaded the Brother

 

software, the PC will show “MFC Connect Failure” each time you restart

 

Windows® . You can ignore this message or you can turn it off by deselect

 

the AutoLoad PopUp check box in the Brother Control Center chapter.

 

(See How to Turn Off AutoLoad, page 15-2.)

 

 

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