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Brother DCP, MFC manual Choosing printing options, Media Type

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Printing and Faxing

Choosing printing options

To control special printing features, choose Print Settings in the Print dialog box. You can choose the Quality, Slow Drying Paper, Media Type, Color/Grayscale, Paper Thickness, Paper Feed (MFC- 5860CN only), Bi-Directional Printing and Mirror Printing settings.

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Note

•Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on which ink dries slowly. This setting may cause some slight blurring of text.

•See Resolution in Specifications in the User’s Guide.

Media Type

For the best print results, choose the print media in the driver. The machine changes the way it prints, depending on the media type.

Plain Paper

Inkjet Paper

Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper

Other Photo Paper

Transparencies

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Brother DCP, MFC manual Choosing printing options, Media Type

Contents

Software USER’S Guide Table of Contents Network Scanning For models with built-in network support ControlCenter3PhotoCapture Center Not available for MFC-3360C Remote Setup Not available for DCP models and MFC-240CBrother PC-FAX Software MFC models only ControlCenter2 Section II Apple MacintoshPrinting and Faxing Index Remote Setup & PhotoCapture CenterWindows Printing Using the Brother printer driverFeatures Checking the print quality Choosing the right type of paperSimultaneous printing, scanning and faxing Clearing data from the memoryMonitoring the machine’s status Status MonitorTurning off the status monitor Printer driver settingsAccessing the printer driver settings Basic tab Quality Media TypeColor Enhancement True2Life Enhanced Print SettingsBi-Directional Printing „ Auto Image Enhance „ Color Density„ White Balance „ SharpnessTo do borderless printing Paper SizeImprove Pattern Printing Windows 2000/XP only Border Line LayoutOrientation Order Windows 2000/XP onlyReverse Order CopiesPaper Source MFC-5860CN only CollateAdvanced tab „ Graphics ColorColor/Grayscale Image Type „ Auto„ Match Monitor Custom Image Type„ Halftone Pattern ScalingPrint Watermark WatermarkBackground Outline Text Windows 2000/XP only„ Watermark Bitmap Watermark Setting„ Title „ Watermark TextPrint Date & Time Device OptionsQuick Print Setup Support tab „ Brother Solutions Center„ Web Update „ Check SettingTwain compliant Scanning a document using the Twain driverScanning Choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or TW-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN Accessing the ScannerPre-Scanning an image to crop a portion you want to scan Scanning a document into the PCScanning a whole Settings in the Scanner Setup dialog box Scan Type ResolutionDocument Size BrightnessContrast Scanning WIA compliant Scanning a document using the WIA driver Windows XP onlyScanning a document using the ADF Available for ADF model Scanning Pre-Scanning and cropping a portion using the scanner glass Brother Scanner Utility Press Black Start or Color Start Using the Scan key For USB cable usersScan to E-mail Scan to OCR Scan to ImageScan to Card Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C Scan to FileScanning Press Stop/Eixt For DCP-130C Changing the default qualityChanging the default black & white file format For MFC-5460CN and 5860CNChanging the default color file format Start/All Programs/ScanSoft PaperPort SE on your PC Using ScanSoft PaperPort SE with OCRViewing items Quick links to other applications Organizing your items in foldersYou can export items into other formats Uninstalling ScanSoft PaperPort SE with OCRYou can import items from other applications ControlCenter3 Using ControlCenter3Modern Classic Uncheck Start ControlCenter on computer startup Switching the user interfaceTurning the AutoLoad feature off „ Copy From PCC Photocapture USB only Not available for MFC-3360C„ File „ Open PCC FolderPC-FAX MFC models only Image Example Microsoft Paint ScanControlCenter3 Software Button tab Word Processing programFile Type MailFile attachments File „ Scan to File „ Scan to OCR„ Scan to E-mail Scan to Image Customizing a user-defined button„ General tab Scan to OCRScan to E-mail Scan to File „ Settings tabCopy From PCC Photocapture USB only Not available for MFC-3360COpen PCC Folder PCC PhotoCapture Center „ Create a new folder based on the PCC files Date or Month Setting the Copy Folder„ Retain PCC folder structure when copying Copy To ApplicationCopy ControlCenter3 Send MFC models onlyControlCenter3 Address Book SetupRemote Setup Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C Device SettingUser’s Guide Quick-Dial Not available for DCP models and MFC-240CInk Level Network license Before using Network ScanningNetwork Scanning For models with built-in network support Specify your machine by address Configuring Network ScanningSpecify your machine by name Scan to E-mail PC Using the Scan keyScan to Image Scan to File „ OK Remote Setup Not available for DCP models and MFC-240CRemote Setup „ Cancel„ Import „ Print„ Export PC-FAX sending Brother PC-FAX Software MFC models onlySetting up user information „ User interface Sending setup„ Outside line access „ Include headerEntering cover page information Setting up a coverOutlook Express Address Book Clearing a Speed Dial button Speed Dial setupRegistering an address in a Speed Dial button Brother Address Book Setting up a member in the Address BookDeleting a member or group Setting up a group for broadcastingEditing member information Exporting the whole current Address Book Exporting the Address BookImporting an Ascii text file Importing to the Address BookBrother PC-FAX Software MFC models only Brother PC-FAX Software MFC models only Brother PC-FAX Software MFC models only PC-Fax Msgs001 PC-FAX receiving Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360CEnabling the PC-FAX Receiving software on your machine Running the PC-FAX Receiving software on your PC Setting up your PCSpecify your PC name Configuring the Network PC-FAX Receiving SettingsViewing new PC-FAX messages For USB cable users PhotoCapture Center Not available for MFC-3360CPhotoCapture Center Not available for MFC-3360C Double-click the Network PhotoCapture Center icon For network users For models with built-in network support143 107122 138Clearing data from the memory Setting up your USB-equipped Apple MacintoshPrinting and Faxing Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxingStatus Monitor Choosing page setup options Using the Brother Ink driverChoosing printing options 600 ⋅ 300 dpi. Faster print speed than Normal Paper Feed MFC-5860CN only Sending a fax MFC models only 105 Click Address Book Drag a vCard from the Mac OS X Address Book applicationScanning from a Macintosh Pre-Scanning an image Scanning an image into your MacintoshSettings in the Scanner window „ 8 Bit Color Scanning Area Adjusting the Image 113 114 115 116 117 Press Stop/Eixt For MFC-130C Recommended Using Presto! PageManagerFeatures System requirements for Presto! PageManagerGermany Technical supportFor USA For CanadaOther countries FranceItaly SpainControlCenter2 Using ControlCenter2„ Image Default Apple PreView „ Quick-Dial „ Remote SetupImage Example Apple PreView 126 Word processing application Supported file types Scanner Interface box „ Scan to Image User-defined button„ Settings tab 132 133 134 Copy / PC-FAX PC-FAX is not available for DCP models Device Settings 137 138 139 140 141 142 Remote Setup Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center144 For USB cable users PhotoCapture Center Not available for MFC-3360C146 For network users For models with built-in network support FAX PC-FAX IndexVisit us on the World Wide Web