Quick Guide

MW-140BT

Manual structure

A User’s Guide and a Software Guide are provided on the CD-ROM included with this printer.

Mobile Printer

LN9808001A

User’s Guide

Software Guide

The User’s Guide provides precautions

The Software Guide describes the procedures for installing and uninstalling

Before using this printer, be sure to read this User’s Guide.

1) What is Bluetooth?

Bluetooth is a type of short-range wireless technology that provides wireless connectivity to users of computers and PDAs equipped with Bluetooth.

2) Precautions for using Bluetooth

Wireless connections are used in a wide range of fields. Therefore, in order to prevent malfunctions with the following, Bluetooth should be turned off.

Hospitals

Aircraft

Gasoline/Petrol stations

Fire alarms

3)For better transmission

Bluetooth connectivity varies greatly according to its operating environment.

If a good connection cannot be achieved, try connecting again.

Connections are difficult to achieve in the following locations.

Near electronic equipment

Near broadcasting stations or wireless base stations

Near wireless LAN (IEEE802.11)

4)Other features of Bluetooth technology

Equipment using Bluetooth technology may require a few seconds until the Bluetooth function can be used after it is turned on. This length of time differs depending on the equipment. (This unit requires a maximum of 8 seconds.)

for using this printer, details on the

the software onto a computer running

printer’s setup.Windows® or onto a Pocket PC and their printing procedures.

Enclosed accessories

MW-140BT mobile printer

Paper cassette

 

filled with C-11 thermal paper

 

(50 sheets).

Charger (AC adapter)

USB cable

(Power plug may vary by country)

CD-ROM

Quick Guide (This guide)

(contains the software, the

 

User’s Guide and the Software Guide)

 

Printer operation

1

Read the Quick Guide and check that all accessories are enclosed.

 

2

Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into the CD-ROM

 

drive of the computer running Windows®.

 

The installer automatically starts up and the Brother Mobile Printing

Software dialog box appears.

If the installer does not automatically start up, double-click “My Computer”,

and then double-click .

Enclosed CD-ROM

 

Computer running

 

Windows®

 

Pocket PC

3

Prepare the printer.

Refer to the User’s Guide. (The User’s Guide can be viewed by clicking the View User Guide

button in the first dialog box that appears when the installer is started up to install the software.)

Note: Read the User's Guide before operating the printer.

It is recommended you save the User's Guide onto your PC for future reference.

4

Install the software according to the instructions that appear.

To view the Software Guide, click the View Software Guide button.

5

Print!!

Refer to the Software Guide.

Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed in order to view the User’s Guide and the Software Guide.

MW-140BT Quick Guide

Product specifications

Printer specifications

 

Indicators

Status indicator light (blue/green/red)

 

Charging indicator light (orange)

 

 

 

 

 

Method

Direct thermal printing with a line thermal

 

 

print head

 

 

Resolution

 

 

300 dpi 300 dpi

Printing

 

 

15 seconds/sheet

 

Print speed

(standard text on thermal paper with 7 % cov-

 

 

 

erage at an ambient temperature of 25 °C)

 

 

No. of

100 or more during continuous printing with a fully

 

 

charged battery. Using Bluetooth sleep mode will

 

 

pages that

 

 

affect this figure. (Based on 7% coverage at an

 

 

can be

ambient temperature of 25 degrees Celsius.)

 

 

printed

 

 

(Standard paper manufactured by Brother: A7 thermal)

 

 

 

Paper supply

Brother paper cassette, automatic paper

 

method

feed mechanism

 

 

Paper

Brother A7 cut paper (74 mm 105 mm)

Power supply

Compact switching AC adapter for charging,

lithium ion battery (built in) 780 mAh (7.4 V)

 

 

 

 

Interface

Complies with USB Ver. 1.1 and compliant

 

with Bluetooth ver. 1.1 class 2 serial port

 

 

 

profile supported

Dimensions

100 mm (W) 160 mm (not including projec-

tion) (D) 17.5 mm (H)

 

 

 

 

 

 

300 g (including the built-in lithium ion bat-

 

Weight

tery and a paper cassette containing 50

 

 

 

sheets of plain thermal paper)

MW-140BT Accessories

Stock No.

 

Description

C-11

A7

Thermal paper (105 mm 74 mm)

C-51

A7

Carbon copy paper (2ply) (105 mm x 74 mm)

 

 

 

Count: 50 sheets/cassette (thermal paper) 30 sheets/cassette (all others)

Printed in Japan

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Brother LN9808001A specifications MW-140BT, Mobile Printer