Brother DCP-135C Accessing the Software Users Guide

General Information

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Accessing the

Software User’s Guide 1

This User’s Guide does not contain all the

information about the machine such as how

to use the advanced features of the Printer

and Scanner. When you are ready to learn

detailed information about these operations,

read the Software User’s Guide that is on the

CD-ROM.

Viewing Documentation 1

Viewing Documentation

(For Windows®)1

To view the documentation, from the Start

menu, point to Brother, DCP-XXXX (where

XXXX is your model number) from the

programs group, and then select User’s

Guides in HTML format.

If you have not installed the software, you can

find the documentation by following the

instructions below:

aTurn on your PC. Insert the Brother

CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.

bIf the model name screen appears, click

your model name.

cIf the language screen appears, click

your language. The CD-ROM main

menu will appear.

Note

If this window does not appear, use

Windows® Explorer to run the start.exe

program from the root directory of the

Brother CD-ROM.

dClick Documentation to view the

Software User’s Guide in HTML

format.

Contents

Main If you need to call Customer Serv ice http://www.brother.com/registration/ Compilation and Publication Notice Table of Contents Section I General 1 General Information 2 2 Loading documents and paper 9 Section II Copy Section III Direct Photo Printing 4 Printing photos from a memory card orUSB Flash memory drive 28 6 Software featu res 44 5 Printing photos from a camera 39 Section IV Software Section V Appendixes A Safety and Legal 46 B Troubleshooting and R outine Maintenance 54 C Menu and Features 71 Page Page Page Using the documentation Symbols and conventions used in the documentatio n General Information Accessing the Software Users Guide Viewing Documentation Viewing Documentation (For Windows)1 a b a b c d e How to find Scanning instructions Control panel overview The DCP-135C and DCP-150C have the same control panel keys. 3 24 10 9 Page Warning LED indications Printing Reports How to print a report b c d Loading documents and paper Loading documents Using the scanner glass Document Sizes Supported How to load documents Acceptable paper and other media Recommended media Handling and using media Paper capacity of the output paper tray Brother paper Choosing the right me dia Paper type and size for each operation Paper weight, thickness and capacity Loading paper, envelopes and other media b Loading paper and other media a c e f g h Loading envelopes and post cards a b a b c Removing small printouts from the machine Printable area Page Making copies How to copy Making a single copy b Making multiple copies b c b c d Enlarging or reducing the image copied b c Making N in 1 copies or a poster Important b c f g Adjusting Brightness, Contrast and Colour Brightness b Page Page Page Page PhotoCapture Center Operations Printing from a memory ca rd or USB Flash memory drive without a PC Scanning to a memory card or USB Flash memory drive without a PC Using PhotoCapture Center from your computer Printing photos from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive Memory cards or USB Flash memory drive folder structure Getting started How to print from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive a e b c a b c d e a b c d e PhotoCapture Center print settings Adjusting Brightness, Contrast and Colour Brightness b c d Contrast b c d Colour Enhancement b c d e f Page Scan to a memory card or USB Flash memory drive a b c d e Understanding the Error Messages 5 Printing photos directly from a PictBridge camera PictBridge requirement s Setting your digital camera Printing photos from a camera Printing Images a b c DPOF printing 5 Printing photos directly from a digital camera (without PictBridge) Printing Images a b c Understanding the Error Messages Page Software features a b c a Appendixes A Choosing a location Safety and Legal To use the machine safely Page Page Important safety instructions IMPORTANT - For your safety Legal limitations for copying Trademarks B Troubleshooting If you are having difficulty with your machine Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance Printing Printing (continued) Copying Difficulties Scanning Difficulties Software Difficulties PhotoCapture Center Difficulties Error messages Page Page Printer jam or paper jam a b c d e f g Routine maintenance Replacing the ink cartridg es M a b f g Cleaning the outside of the machine a b c d e a Cleaning the machine printer platen a Cleaning the Paper Pick-up Roller b c d e f Cleaning the print head b c Checking the print quality a b c d e f b c e f g b c d Machine Information Checking the serial number d b c d e i f g C Menu keys On-screen programming Menu table Menu and Features b c d e Menu and Features Menu Table Page Menu and Features 75 Page D General Specification s Print media Copy PhotoCapture Center Page Scanner Printer Interfaces Computer requirements Consumable items E Glossary Index F F E G H Q R S T W For Australia Only: