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If You Need to Call Customer Service
Frequently Asked Questions FAQs
For Customer Service
Brother Numbers
Brother fax-back system
Ordering Accessories and Supplies
Canada
For USA and Canada
Compilation and Publication Notice
What to do if you think your Product is defective
Limitations
For Canada Only
Quick Reference Guide
Sending Faxes
Receiving Faxes
Storing Numbers
Dialing Operations
Making Copies
Table of Contents
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Auto Dial Numbers and Dialing Options
Changing Remote Retrieval Access Code
Remote Fax Options Not Available for Color Fax
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Using PhotoCapture Center From your PC
Setting Up the MFC and PC to Work Together
Using the Brother Machine with Your PC
Before You Install Multi-Function Link Pro
Using the Brother MFC9200C Series Printer Driver
Using the Windows -Based Brother Control Center
Using ScanSoft PaperPort for Brother/TextBridge
Using ScanSoft PaperPort and TextBridge
Using Multi-Function Link Pro Software
Using the PhotoCapture Center from Your PC
Using the Brother MFC with a New Power Macintosh
Installing the Brother Printer and Scanner Drivers
Using the Brother Printer Driver with your Apple
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
Standard Telephone and FCC Notices
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Using This Manual
1Introduction
Finding Information
Conventions Used in this Manual
Test Sheet Procedures For USA Only
MFC 9200C Control Panel Overview
One Touch Keys
ECM Error Correction Mode
About Fax Machines
Fax Tones and Handshake
2Assembly and Connections
Packing List
Make sure you have the following items
No ! no ! no
Choosing a Location
Important Safety Instructions
Release the Scanner Lock
Paper
About Brother Paper
Paper Specifications for Paper Cassette and Manual Feed Slot
Paper Type Paper Size Cassette Capacity
Print Area
Paper Type Paper Size
Loading Paper in the Multi-Purpose Paper Cassette
Replace the cassette cover
Connecting the MFC
Connect the power cord
SET Cartridges PLS Open Cover
Connect the telephone line cord
Installing the Ink Cartridges
Close the document cover before you open the Scanner Cover
Opening
Print OK?
YES 2.NO
Connecting an External Telephone
Connecting an External Telephone Answering Device TAD
Connections
Sequence
Do not connect a TAD elsewhere on the same phone line
Connections
Recording Outgoing Message OGM
Special Line Considerations
Roll Over Phone Lines
Two-Line Phone System
Converting Telephone Wall Outlets
Triplex Adapter Two Line Phone External Two Line TAD
Custom Features on a Single Line
If you are installing the MFC to work with a PBX
Multi-Line Connections PBX
Function Mode
3On-Screen Programming
User-Friendly Programming
Function Description Factory Setting
Alternating Displays
Function Selection Table
FAX NO. & Start Copy Press Copy
Setup Receive
Function Description
Remaining Jobs
Printer Functions
Copy Functions
Video Functions
PhotoCapture Center Functions
4Initial Setup
Setting Date and Time
Setting Station ID
Getting Started
Entering Text
Inserting spaces
Making corrections
Repeating letters
Setting Tone/Pulse Dialing Mode For Canada only
Setting Beeper Volume
Special characters and symbols
DIALINGTONE? DIALINGPULSE?
Speaker Volume
Ring Volume
Memory Storage
Turning On Automatic Daylight Savings Time
5Setup Receive
Select Receive Mode
To select or change your Receive Mode
Basic Receiving Operations
Setting Ring Delay
Easy Receive
Setting Paper Size
Printing a Reduced Incoming Document
Reduction
Paper Change Reduction 1.YES 2.NO
Advanced Receiving Operations
Operation from Extension Telephone
Printing a Fax in Memory
Remote ACT.ON?
Polling
Canceling a Scheduled Job
6Setup Send
Sending Faxes Using Multiple Settings
Before You Begin
Faxing from the ADF Automatic Document Feeder
Close the document cover
Setnext
Startto Dial
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Dual Access Not Available for Color Fax
Checking the Job Status
Real Time TX
Realtime TXON?
Canceling a Job in Memory
Basic Sending Operations
Composing Electronic Cover
Composing Your Own Comments
Cover Page For Next Fax Only
Always Send Cover
Overseas Mode
Overseas Mode
Using a Printed Cover
Advanced Sending Operations
Delayed Fax Not Available for Color Fax
Delayed Batch Transmission Not Available for Color Fax
Delayed FAX
Batch TXON?
Setting Up Polled Transmit Not Available for Color Fax
Polled TXOFF?
7Auto Dial Numbers and Dialing Options
Storing Numbers for Easy Dialing
Storing One Touch Dial Numbers
Storing Speed Dial Numbers
Changing One Touch and Speed Dial Numbers
SPEED-DIAL? #
Enter & SET
Setting Up Groups for Broadcasting
Select ONE-TOUCH Setup Groupgo Enter & SET
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Access Codes and Credit Card Numbers
For example
Pause
Fax Redial
Tone/Pulse For Canada only
Press Redial/Pause
8Remote Fax Options
Fax Forwarding/Paging
Not Available for Color Fax
FAX FORWARD? FWD# Enter & SET
Setting Fax Storage
Changing Remote Retrieval Access Code
Using Remote Retrieval Access Code
Remote Retrieval
Remote Commands
Remote Commands Operation Details
Retrieving Memory Status List
Changing Fax Forwarding Number
MFC Settings and Activity
9Printing Reports
To Print a Report
Transmission Verification Xmit Report
Activity Report Interval
INTERVAL?
Multiple Copies Using the ADF
10 10Making Copies
Basic Copy Operations
Making a Single Copy
Multiple Copies Using the Scanner Glass
Memory Full Message
Memory Full P.01 Copy to Copy Stop to Abort
Temporary Copy Settings
Using the Enlarge/Reduce Key
Setnext Scan
Copyto END
Using the Options Key
Selecting a Fixed Reduction Ratio
To select Copybrightness
To select Copyquality
2in1 4in1 Poster
Choosing the Quality
Photo
Changing Default Copy Settings
Color Adjustment
Paper Type
Copy Quality
ONE Color
Coloroff
Colorcyan
Colormagenta Coloryellow
Legal Limitations
Auto Switch
11 11Walk-Up Video Printing
Videopress Copy
Capture Ready
Color Video Printing
Black & White Video Printing
Temporary Video Print Setting
Videostill
To select Videovideo Type
To select Videoprint Size
To select Videobrightness
To select Videoquality
Changing Default Settings
Video Printing Quality
Video Type
Video Printing Color Adjustment
Print Size
Print Size
Video Capture to PC
Video Printing Contrast
Contrast
12 12Walk-Up PhotoCapture Center
Introduction
Dpof Printing
Media Active
Press Color Copy
Dpor PRINTYES?
Printing the Index Thumbnails
Printing Images
Is default
Press or to select TRUE2LIFEON or TRUE2LIFEOFF and press Set
Is default setting
Press Function
PhotoCapture Center Quality
Photo Brightness
Photo Contrast
Paper Type Paperplain Paperink JET Paperglossy Paperphoto
Understand Error Messages
Color Enhancement
White Balance
Sharpness
Using PhotoCapture Center from your PC For Windows Only
PhotoCaputure Center Requirements
13 13Setting Up the MFC and PC to Work Together
Using the Brother Machine with Your PC
Before You Install Multi-Function Link Pro
Computer Requirements
Windows Speed
Operating
Or Higher Space Speed
Bi-directional Cable Tie
Using Windows 95, 98, 98SE and ME
For Windows 95 OSR2, 98, 98SE Users
Insert the MFL Pro CD-ROMinto your CD-ROM drive
Page
Page
Using Windows 2000 Professional
Click Browse to locate the file
Page
Page
Using Windows NT Workstation Version
Select My Computer and click Next
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\nt40
Select Not Shared, then click Next
Recommended to Print a Test Page, then click Finish
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If you are using Windows 2000 Professional, go to
Using Windows 98, 98SE and ME
For Windows 98, 98SE Users
\W98\usb folder
\WME\usb folder
\WME\usb for Windows ME
New Hardware Wizard reappears, click Next
Select Specify a location and click Next
When the Add New
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Hardware Wizard screen appears, click Next
Make sure Specify a location is displayed Click Next
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Installing the Brother Software
To install Multi-Function Link Pro Main Application
To Install Automatic E-mail Printing Optional Application
To Register Your MFC 9200C On-Line For USA only
On-Line Registration is only available for users in the USA
To view On-Line Documentation
To Install PhotoPrinter Pro
To View Brother Support Information
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Receiving Faxes into the PC
14 14 Using the MFC as a Printer
Features
Printer Driver
Page
Manual Feed Slot
Setup for Envelopes
Reset Key
Simultaneous Printing/Fax
Printer Operation Keys
Cleaning
Ink Management Key
Turning Off Bi-directional Printing
Replace INK
15 15Printer Driver Settings
Using the Brother MFC9200C Series Printer Driver
Paper Tab
Paper Size
User Defined Paper Size
Minimum
Maximum
Orientation
Copies
Collate
Reverse Order
Paper Thickness
Scaling
Paper Source
Multi-purpose Paper Cassette
Quality/Color Tab
Quality
Media
Paper Type Suitable print quality
Document
Color/Mono
Color
Mono
Custom Setting
Halftone Pattern
Cluster
True2Life
Printing from your PC
Contrast
Red
Green
16 16Using the Windows -Based Brother Control Center
Brother Control Center
Using the Scan Keys
How to Turn Off AutoLoad
AutoLoad the Brother Control Center
Scan Keys
Using the Control Panel Keys
Scan Image
Scan/OCR
Scan to E-mail
Brother Control Center Features
Auto Configuration
Scanning Operations
SCANNINGE-MAIL
Scanner Settings for Scan, Copy and PC Fax Buttons
Copy Operations
PC Fax Operation
Global Settings
Setting Up the Scanner Configurations
To access the Scanner Configurations screen
Scanner Settings
Scan to File
Perform an Operation from the Control Center Screen
Send Scan to E-mail
Destination Folder
Email Application
File Attachments
Conversion Options Format
Show QuickSend Menu
QuickSend List
Send Scan to Word Processor
Word Processor
User Defined Button
Copy Settings
Copy/Two on One Copy
Target Application
Send a Fax
FAX Settings
17 17Using ScanSoft PaperPort for Brother TextBridge
Using ScanSoft PaperPort and TextBridge
Viewing Items in ScanSoft
PaperPort
Organizing Your Items in Folders
Links to Many Other Applications
Scanning a Document
Importing Items from Other Applications
Exporting Items in Other Formats
Accessing the Scanner
Scanning a Document into the PC
Settings in the Scanner Window
Resolution
Color Type
Adjust
Size
Custom
How to use PreScan to adjust an image
PreScanning an Image
Paper
Video Capture
Page
Connecting Your Video Equipment
Video Capture from the PC
Capturing An Image
To connect your video equipment
To capture a frame as an image
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18 18Using Multi-Function Link Pro Software
Brother Resource Manager
MFC Remote Setup
Print
Sending a Fax from Your PC
Multi-Function Link Pro Main Menu
Sending a Quick Fax
Sending a Fax from the Main Menu
Checklist for Your PC
Sending a Fax from a Windows Application
Viewing Received Faxes
19 19Using the PhotoCapture Center from Your PC
Overview of Basic Steps
PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro
Custom Add Photo Screen PhotoCapture Center
Add Photo dialog
20 20Using Automatic E-Mail Printing
Main Features
For Windows 95/98/98SE, ME only
Installing the Brother Printer Scanner Drivers
MFL Pro Driver Installer
Using the Brother Printer Driver with your Apple Macintosh
Installing PaperPort
Click the PaperPort 5.5 Installer
To select the Printer
To print the document
Using Brother Twain Scanner Driver with Your Apple Macintosh
Scanning a Document into Your Macintosh G3, G4 or iMac
Color Type Brightness Contrast Scanning Area
Resolution
Image
Scanning Area
Business Card Size
Miscellaneous
Contrast
Color Sync Dialog
Scanner Profile
Select your Brother MFC
PreScanning an Image
22 22Important Information
Standard Telephone and FCC Notices
Important-About the Interface Cable
Important Safety Instructions
Industry Canada Compliance Statement For Canada only
Energy Star Compliance Statement
P O R T a N T I N F O R M a T I O N
Trademarks
23 23Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Error Messages
Error Messages
See PhotoCapture Center Requirements
Document Jams and Paper Jams
Original is Jammed in the Top of the ADF Unit
Paper is Jammed Inside the MFC
If You Are Having Difficulty with Your MFC
Difficulty Suggestions
Handling Incoming Calls
Video Capture
Press Ink Management
300DPI Adjust
600DPI Adjust
Aligning Ink Cartridges
Vertical Align
Packing and Shipping the MFC
Don’t handle the paper until the ink is dry
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Routine Maintenance
Cleaning the Scanner
Cleaning the MFC Printer Platen
Cleaning the Pick-up Roller
Replacing the Ink Cartridges
Please Wait
For Customer Service
Specifications
Product Description
Fax
Printer
Printing
Controller
Print Media
Consumable Items
Glossary
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Index
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PBX Memory Full
Manual
Video
Remote Retrieval Access Card
Remote Retrieval Access Card
Changing Remote Retrieval Access Code
Equipment Attachment Limitations
For Canada Only
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