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Making Copies

Inserting Originals for Copying

You can copy from either the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) or from the scanner glass.

Using the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)

The automatic document feeder (ADF) can hold up to 50 pages, feeding each one individually through the machine. Use standard (20 lb/75g/m2) paper when using the ADF. Always fan the pages well and stagger them.

Temperature:

68°F – 86°F (20°C – 30°C)

Humidity:

50% – 70%

Paper:

Xerox 4200 (20LB/LTR),

 

Xerox 4024 (24LB/LTR),

DO NOT use curled, wrinkled, folded, or ripped paper, or paper with staples, paper clips, paste or tape attached. DO NOT use cardboard, newspaper, or fabric. (To copy or scan this kind of document, see Using the Scanner Glass, page 3-2.)

Make sure originals written with ink are completely dry.

Originals must be from 5.8 to 8.5 inches wide, and from 5 to 14 inches long.

1Insert original face up, top edge first.

2Adjust the paper guides to fit the width of your pages.

3Stagger multiple pages. Then place them in the

ADF, until you feel the first page lightly touch the feed roller.

Original is Face Up in the ADF

Document Stopper

4Pull up the document stopper.

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Brother DCP1200 manual Making Copies, Inserting Originals for Copying, Using the ADF Automatic Document Feeder

DCP1200 specifications

The Brother DCP-1200 is an all-in-one multifunction printer that meets various printing, scanning, and copying needs with ease. Designed for both home and small office environments, it combines functionality, efficiency, and affordability into one compact unit.

One of the standout features of the Brother DCP-1200 is its printing capabilities. It uses laser printing technology, which delivers sharp and clear text along with high-resolution graphics. The device boasts a print speed of up to 20 pages per minute, making it an excellent choice for users who require fast output without sacrificing quality. The maximum print resolution reaches up to 2400 x 600 dpi, ensuring vibrant and crisp documents that meet professional standards.

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The Brother DCP-1200 also features easy to use connectivity options. It typically comes with USB connectivity, allowing for straightforward setup and compatibility with most computers and operating systems. The design prioritizes user-friendliness, making it an ideal selection for those who may not be tech-savvy. Intuitive menus and control panels enhance the user experience, ensuring operations are smooth and hassle-free.

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Overall, the Brother DCP-1200 is a reliable and efficient multifunction printer that brings together essential features needed for printing, scanning, and copying. Its laser technology ensures high-quality results, while its user-friendly design and cost-effective operation make it an excellent addition to any home or office setup.