Printing

Printing a document

When the machine receives data from your computer, it begins printing by picking up paper from the paper

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tray. The paper tray can feed many types of paper and envelopes. (See the User’s Guide for information about the Paper Tray and Recommended paper.)

a From your application, choose the Print command.

If any other printer drivers are installed on your computer, choose Brother MFC-XXXXor DCP-XXXXPrinter* as your printer driver from the Print or Print Settings menu in your software application, and then click OK to begin printing.

*(Where XXXX is your model name. If you are using a LAN cable or a parallel cable to connect your machine then LAN or LPT will be in the printer driver name.)

Note

(Macintosh®) See Features in the printer driver (Macintosh®) on page 133.

b Your computer sends the data to the machine.

c When the machine finishes printing all the data, the LCD shows the machine status.

Note

You can choose the paper size and orientation in your application software.

If your application software does not support your custom paper size, choose the next largest paper size. Then adjust the print area by changing the right and left margins in your application software.

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