Brother DCP-135C manual

USER’S GU IDE DCP-1 35C DCP-1 50C[...]

If yo u n eed to c all Cu stomer S ervice Ple ase com plete the fol lowin g inform ation for futu re refere nce: Model Number: DCP-135C a nd DCP-150C (Circle your mode l number) Ser ial N umb er: 1 Da te of P u rch a se : P lac e o f P urc h as e: 1 The seria l number is on the back of the unit. Re tain this U ser' s Guide w ith you r sale s r[...]

i Compilation and Public ation Notice Under the supervision of Brother Indust ri es Ltd., this manual has been compi l ed and published, coverin g the latest product descriptions and specificat i ons. The conte nt s of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without not i ce . Brother reserves the right to make chan[...]

ii Tab le of Con ten ts Se cti on I Ge ner al 1 Genera l Informa t io n 2 Usi ng th e docum enta ti on ..... .... ... .. ..... .... ... ..... .... ... .. ..... ..... .. .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. .. ..... .. 2 Sy mbols an d conven tio ns used in th e docume ntati on ... ..... .. ... .... ..... ... .... ..... .. 2 Acc essi ng the So ftw are Us[...]

iii Section III Direct Photo Prin ting 4 Print ing phot os from a me mo ry car d o r USB Fla sh me m ory dri ve 2 8 Photo Cap ture Cente r ™ Operat ions ... ..... ... .. ..... .... ... ..... .... ... .. ..... .... ... ..... .... ... .. .... 28 Printing from a memory card or US B Flash memory drive without a PC . ...... 28 Scannin g t o a m emory [...]

iv Sect ion V Appe ndix es A Safet y and L ega l 46 Choosing a location ... ........................................ ............................................. ..... 46 To use the mach ine sa fel y ..... ..... .. ..... .... ... ..... .... ... .. ..... ..... .. .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. .. ..... 4 7 Imp orta nt safe ty instruct ions ... ..[...]

v D Specifi cation s 77 General . . .................. ............................................. ............................................. .. 77 Prin t media .... .. .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. .. ..... ..... .. ... .... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ... .... ..... .. ... ..... .... ... .... .. 78 Copy ... ..... .. ... .... ..... .. ... ....[...]

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Section I Genera l I General Information 2 Loading documents and pa per 9[...]

2 1 Using the documen tation 1 Thank y ou for bu y ing a Brother m achine! Reading the docu m entation will help you make the mos t of your machine. Sy mbo l s and co nv en tion s used in th e docu menta ti o n 1 The f ol lowing symbols an d conventions are used throughou t t he documentat ion. Genera l Info rmation 1 Bold Bold typeface identifies [...]

General Informat ion 3 1 Acces sing the Software Use r’s Guide 1 This User ’ s Guide does not contain all the information about the machine such as ho w to use the advanced f eat ures of the Printer and S canner. When you are ready t o learn detailed information ab out these operations, read the Softwa r e User’s G ui de that is on the CD-ROM[...]

Chapter 1 4 How to f i nd Scanning instruc tions 1 There are several ways you can scan document s. You c an find the instructions as follo ws: Softwa r e User’s Guide  Scannin g ( For Window s ® 2000 Profes s ional/Win dows ® XP and Windows Vis t a™)  Co ntr ol C ent er 3 (F or Windows ® 20 00 Profes s ional/Win dows ® XP and Windows [...]

General Informat ion 5 1 How to find Scanning ins tructions 1 There are several way s you can scan docu m ents. Y ou can f ind the instructions as follo ws: So f tware User’ s Guide  Scanni ng (For Mac OS ® X 10.2.4 or greater)  ControlCent er2 (For Mac OS ® X 10.2.4 or greater) Pre sto! ® P ageMa nage r ® Use r’s G uide  Instructi[...]

Chapter 1 6 Control panel over view 1 The D CP-135C and DCP-150C have the same control panel keys. 1 Copy keys : Lets y ou temporari ly ch ange the copy set tings when in copy mode.  Copy Options You can quickly and ea sily se lect temporar y setti ngs f or copyi ng.  Enlarge/ Reduce Lets you enl arge or re duce copies dependi ng o n t he r a[...]

General Informat ion 7 1 7 Sca n Lets you acce ss Scan mode. 8 PhotoCaptur e Lets you acce ss PhotoCapture Center™ mode. 9 LCD (liqui d crystal displ ay) Displa ys messag es on the screen to hel p you set up and us e your machine. 10 Warning LED Turns re d when t he LCD displ ays an er r or or an import ant stat us messag e. Note  Mos t o f th[...]

Chapter 1 8 War ning LED indic at ions 1 The st atus LED (Light Emitting D iode) is a light that shows the DCP s tatus. The LCD shows t he c urrent machine s tat us when the ma chine is idle. Prin ting R epo rts 1 The f ol lowing reports are av ai lable:  Help List A h elp list about how to qu ick ly program your machine.  User Settings Lists[...]

9 2 2 Loading do cuments 2 You can ma k e copies and sc an f rom the scanne r glass. Us ing the scan ner glas s 2 You can use the scanner glass t o copy or scan page s of a book or one page at a time. Document Size s Supported 2  Size : Up to A4 size [215. 9 to 297 mm]  Weigh t: Up to 2 kg How to load doc um ents 2 a Lift t he documen t cover[...]

Chapter 2 10 Sc an na ble a rea 2 The sc annable area depends on the settings in the application you are using. The figures below sho w the areas you cannot sca n on Letter and A4 paper. Acceptab le paper a nd other med ia 2 The print quality can be affected by the type of pa per you are using in the machin e. To ge t the best print qualit y for th[...]

Loading doc uments and paper 11 2 Recomme nd ed med ia 2 To get t he best print quality, w e suggest using Brother p aper. (See table below.) If B rot her pa per is not a vailable in y our coun t ry, we recommen d t est ing various papers before purchas i ng la r ge qu antities. W e recom mend using ‘3M Transparen c y Film’ when you print on tr[...]

Chapter 2 12 Ch oosi ng t he righ t me dia 2 Paper t ype and s ize fo r each ope ration 2 Paper Type Paper Si ze Usage Copy Photo Captur e Printer Cut Sheet Letter 216 × 279 mm (8 1/ 2 × 11 in. ) Yes Yes Yes A4 210 × 297 mm ( 8.3 × 1 1.7 in . ) Yes Yes Yes Legal 216 × 356 mm ( 8 1/2 × 14 in.) Yes – Yes Executi ve 184 × 267 mm (7 1/4 × 10 [...]

Loading doc uments and paper 13 2 Paper weight , thickne ss and c apacity 2 1 Up to 50 s heet s for Le ga l si ze pa per 8 0 gsm (20 l b). Up to 1 00 s heet s of 80 gsm (2 0 lb) pape r. Paper T ype Weight Thickness No. of sheets Cut Sheet Plai n Paper 64 to 120 gsm (17 to 32 lb) 0.08 t o 0 .15 m m (0.00 3 to 0.006 in.) 100 1 Inkj et Pa per 64 to 20[...]

Chapter 2 14 Loading pape r , envelop es and ot her media 2 Load ing pape r and othe r medi a 2 a Pull the paper tray co m plete l y out of the machine. Lift t he output paper tray cover (1). b Pr es s and slide t he paper s ide guid es (1 ) and p aper len gth gu ide ( 2) to fi t the pap er size. c Fan th e stack of p aper well t o av oi d paper ja[...]

Loading doc uments and paper 15 2 e Gently adjust the pape r s ide guides to the pa per with both hands. Make s ure the pa per side gu ides touch the sid es of the paper. Note Be caref ul that you do not push the pape r in too f ar; it may lift at t he bac k of the t ray and c ause feed problems. f Close the output paper tray cover. g Slowly push t[...]

Chapter 2 16 Lo adin g envel opes an d post car d s 2 Loading e nvelopes 2  Use envelopes that weigh from 7 5 to 95 gsm.  Som e envelopes need margin settings to be set in the application. Make sure you do a te st p rint f irs t. CAUTION DO NOT use any of the foll owing type s of envelopes, as they will cause paper feed problems: • If they [...]

Loading doc uments and paper 17 2 If y ou have p robl ems when printi ng o n envelop es, try the following suggestion s: 2 a Open t he envelop e flap. b Make s ure the op en flap is either to th e side of t he envelope or to t he back edge of the envelope whe n printing. c Adjust the size an d margin in your application. Rem oving s mall pr intout [...]

Chapter 2 18 Pr intable area 2 The printable area depend s on the settings in the application you are using. The figures below show the unprintable areas on cut sheet paper and envel opes. The machi ne c an only print in the shade d area s when the B ord erl ess print f e at ure is av ai lable and turned on. Note The Borderless feat ure is not a v [...]

Section I I Copy II Making copies 20[...]

20 3 How to c opy 3 You can use your mach i ne as a copier, making up to 99 copies at a time. Ma king a sin gle copy 3 a Load your docume nt . b Pre ss Mono S tart for Monoc hrome Copy o r Colour Start for Colour Copy. Mak ing mu ltiple copies 3 You can make up to 99 copie s. a Load your docume nt . b Pre ss Number of Copies repeatedly until the nu[...]

Making cop ies 21 3 Cha ngi ng copy s peed and qu ality 3 You can select f rom a range of quality se tti ngs . Th e de fau lt se ttin g is Normal . To temporaril y c hange the quality setting, follow the instructions below: a Load your docum ent . b Pr ess Copy Qu ality repeate dly to choose Fast , Normal or Best . c Pr ess Mono S tart or Colou r S[...]

Chapter 3 22 To en large or redu c e the next copy follow the in s tr uctio n belo w: a Load your docume nt . b Pre ss Enlarge/Red uce . c Do one o f the following:  Pre ss a or b to choose the enlargemen t or redu ction ratio y ou want. Press OK .  Pre ss a or b t o choose Custom(25-400%) . Pre ss OK . Pre ss a or b rep eatedly to enter an e[...]

Making cop ies 23 3 f Put the n ext doc ument on the scann er gla ss. Press OK . Repeat e and f fo r eac h p age of t he layout. Set Next Page Then Press OK g After all the p ages ha v e been scanned, press b ( No ) to fin ish. Note If any photo paper is sele c ted a s the paper type setting for N in 1 c opies, the ima ges will be printed as if pla[...]

Chapter 3 24 Contrast 3 Adjust the contra s t t o help an image look sharper and more vivid. a Pre ss Men u . b Pre ss a or b t o choose 1.Copy . Pre ss OK . c Pre ss a or b t o choose 5.Contrast . Pre ss OK . d Pre ss a or b t o increase or decrease the co ntr as t. Pre ss OK . e Pre ss Sto p/ Exit . Colour sa turation 3 a Pre ss Men u . b Pre ss [...]

Making cop ies 25 3 Pap er si ze 3 If c opying on paper other t han A 4 size, y ou will need to change the pape r s i ze setting. You can copy on Letter, Legal, A4, A5 or Photo Card (10 × 15 cm) paper. a Load your docum ent . b Pr ess Copy Optio ns a nd a or b to choose Paper Size . Pr ess OK . c Pr ess a or b to choose t he size of paper you are [...]

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Section II I Direct Phot o Printing III Printing photos from a mem ory card or USB Flash memory dri ve 28 Printing photos from a cam era 39[...]

28 4 PhotoCapture Cente r™ Operatio ns 4 Note The DCP-135C only supports USB Flash memo ry dr iv e. Pr intin g from a m emory ca rd or USB Fla sh mem ory dri v e wi thout a PC 4 Even if y our machine i s not connected to your comput er, you can print photos directly f rom digital camera media or a USB Flash memory drive. (See H ow to p rin t fr o[...]

Pri nting phot os f r om a me mory card or USB Fla sh memory driv e 29 4 Mem or y ca rd s o r U SB Flas h me mory d rive fo lder st ructur e 4 Your m achine i s designed to be compatible with m odern digital c amera image f iles and mem ory cards; ho wever, plea s e read the points below to avoid errors:  The im age f ile extension must be .JPG [...]

Chapter 4 30 Getting starte d Firmly put a mem ory card or USB Flash mem ory drive into the correct slot. 1 USB F l ash memor y d r ive 2 Compact Flash ® 3 S ecu reDi gita l™, M ultiM edia Car d™ 4 Memory Stick ® , Memory St ick Pro™ 5 xD-Picture Car d™ CAUTION The USB direct interface s upports only a USB Fla s h memory dri ve, a PictBri[...]

Pri nting phot os f r om a me mory card or USB Fla sh memory driv e 31 4 How to print from a memory card or USB Flash me mory drive 4 Before printing a p hoto you must first p r int a thum bnail index to cho ose the number of t he photo y ou want to print. Follow t he instructions below to start printing directly from y our memory card: a Make s ur[...]

Chapter 4 32 Pr inting Im ages 4 Before y ou can print an i ndi vidual image, you have to know the image num ber. a Make sure you have put the memory card or USB F lash m emory drive in the correct sl ot . b Print the i ndex first. (See Pr i nt Index (Thumbnai l s) on page 31 . ) Pre ss ( Pho to Capt ur e ). c Pre ss a or b to c ho ose Print Images[...]

Pri nting phot os f r om a me mory card or USB Fla sh memory driv e 33 4 DP OF pri nti ng 4 DPO F stands for Di gital Print Order Format. Majo r dig it al camera manuf act urers (Canon Inc., Eastm an K odak Com pany, Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. and Sony Corporation) created this standard to make it easier to pr[...]

Chapter 4 34 PhotoCapture Cente r™ print settin gs 4 Thes e s ettings will r e main until you cha nge them again. Pr int qua lity 4 a Pre ss Men u . b Pre ss a or b t o choose 2.PhotoCapture . Pre ss OK . c Pre ss a or b t o choose 1.Print Quality . Pre ss OK . d Pre ss a or b t o choose Normal or Photo . Pre ss OK . e Pre ss Sto p/ Exit . Pape r[...]

Pri nting phot os f r om a me mory card or USB Fla sh memory driv e 35 4 Adju sting Brig htnes s, Cont rast an d Col ou r 4 Brightness 4 a Pr ess Me nu . b Pr ess a or b t o choose 2.PhotoCapture . Pr ess OK . c Pr ess a or b to c hoose 5.Brightness . Pr ess OK . d Pr ess a or b to m ake a l i ghter or darker print. Pr ess OK . e Pr ess Sto p /Exi [...]

Chapter 4 36 Crop ping 4 If your p hoto is t oo l ong or wide t o fit the available space on yo ur c hosen layout, part of the image wi ll be automatically cr opped. The d efault setting i s On . If you wan t to print the whole image, t urn this setting t o Off . a Pre ss Men u . b Pre ss a or b t o choose 2.PhotoCapture . Pre ss OK . c Pre ss a or[...]

Pri nting phot os f r om a me mory card or USB Fla sh memory driv e 37 4 Scan to a memor y car d or USB Flash me mory drive 4 You can sca n m onochrome and colour doc um ent s i nt o a me mo ry c a r d o r US B F las h me mor y dri ve. Mo noch rome docu men ts w ill be s tor ed i n PDF ( *. PDF ) or T I FF fi l e fo r m a ts (*.TIF). C olour docum [...]

Chapter 4 38 Ch angi ng t he mon och rom e file fo rmat 4 a Pre ss Men u . b Pre ss a or b t o choose 2.PhotoCapture . Pre ss OK . c Pre ss a or b t o choose 0.Scan to Media . Pre ss OK . d Pre ss a or b t o choose 2.B/W File Type . Pre ss OK . e Pre ss a or b t o choose TIFF or PDF . Pre ss OK . f Pre ss Sto p/ Exit . Chan ging t he colour f ile f[...]

39 5 5 Printing photos direct ly from a PictBridge camera 5 Your Brothe r machine supports t he PictB r i dge standard, allowing you to c onnect to and print photos directly from any PictB r i dge compatible digital camera. If your camera supports the USB Mass Storage s t andard, you can also print photos from a digital camera without P i ctBridge.[...]

Chapter 5 40 Pr inting Im ages Note Remove any m emory cards or USB Flash mem ory drive from t he m achine before conne c ting a digital cam era. a Make sure that your camera is turned off. Connect your camera to the USB direct interface (1) port on the machine using the USB cab le. 1 USB direct int erface b Turn on t he camera. When t he machine h[...]

Pri nting pho t os from a camer a 41 5 Printing photos direct ly from a di gital camer a (witho ut PictBridge) 5 If your camera supports (an d is currently using) the USB Mass Stora ge s tandard, you can connect you r c amera in st orage mode. This enable s you to print photos from your camera. If you wo uld like to p r int phot os in PictBridg e m[...]

Chapter 5 42 Understandi ng the Error Messages 5 O nce y ou are f amilia r with the t ype s of e rrors that c an occur while you a r e using PictB r i dge, you can easily identify and troublesho ot any problem s .  Out of Memory This message will appear if you are working with images t ha t are too large for the machine's m emory.  Unusa[...]

Sectio n IV Software IV Software features 44[...]

44 6 The CD - R OM includes the Software User’s Guide for f eat ures avail able when c onnec ted to a computer (for e xample, printing and scannin g). The guide has easy to use links that, when clicked, will ta ke you directly to a parti cul ar sect ion. You can find in f ormation on these features:  Prin ti ng  Scannin g  ControlCenter3[...]

Section V Appendix es V Safety and Legal 46 Troubleshooting and Routin e Maintenance 54 Menu and Features 71 Specifications 77 Glossary 86[...]

46 A Choosing a location A Put you r m achi ne on a flat, stable surface that is free of vibration and sho cks, such as a desk. Put the ma chine near a s tandard, gro unded el ectrical socket. Ch oose a l ocation where the temperatu r e rem ai ns between 10 ° C and 35 ° C. CAUTION • Avoid plac i ng your machine i n a hig h-t raf f ic area. • [...]

Safety an d L egal 47 A To use the machine sa fely A Ple ase k eep these instructions for l ater reference and read them before attempting any main t enanc e. WARNIN G There are high voltage electrodes inside the machi ne. Before you clean the inside of the machine, m ake sure you have unplugg ed the power cord f rom the electrical socket. Doing t [...]

48 DO NOT put your hands on the edge of the machine under the scanner cove r . Doi ng this may cause injury. DO NOT put your hands on the e dge of t he paper t ray under the output paper tray cover. Doing this may cause injury. DO NOT touch the paper feed roller. Doing this may cause injury.[...]

Safety an d L egal 49 A DO NOT touch the area shade d i n the illustrat i on. Do i ng thi s may caus e injury . When moving the machine you must l if t it f rom the base, by placing a hand at each s ide of the unit as shown in the illustration. DO NOT carry the machine by holding the scanner cover. DO NOT use flamma ble substances or any type of sp[...]

50 WARNIN G • This product must be installed near an el ect rical socket that is easily accessible. In case of an emergency, you must unp lug t he power cord from the el ec trical socket to shut off the power completely. • Always make sure the plug is fully inserted. Imp ortan t safe ty in struct ions A 1 Read all of t h ese i nstructi ons. 2 S[...]

Safety an d L egal 51 A  If t he product doe s not o perate normal l y whe n the operating instructions are f ollowed , adjust onl y those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Incorrect adjust m ent of other controls may r esu l t i n damage and wil l often require ex t ensive work by a qualified technician t o rest ore t he [...]

52 Legal li mitations for copying It is an offence to mak e reprod ucti o ns of c ertain i tems or docum ents with the i ntent to commit fraud. T his memorandu m is int ended to be a guide rat her than a complete l i st. We sugge s t y ou check with relevant legal authorities i f in doubt about a particular item or document . The following are exam[...]

Safety an d L egal 53 A Trade marks A The Brother logo is a re gi stered t rademark of B rother I ndus t ries, Ltd. Brother is a registered trademark of Brother Industries , Ltd. Multi-F unct ion Link is a registered tradem ark of Brother International Corporation. © 2007 Bro t her Industries, Ltd. All r ight s res erved. Microsof t and Wind ows a[...]

54 B Troublesh ooting B If you think there is a problem with your machine, check the chart below and follow the troublesho ot ing t i ps. Most problems c an be e as i ly resolved by yourself. I f y o u need a dditional he lp, the Brother Solution s Center offers latest FA Qs and troubles hooting t ips. Visit us at http://solutions . brother.com . I[...]

Troub l es hooting and Rout ine Maint enance 55 B Pr in ted tex t or ima ges ar e s kewe d. Ma ke sure the pa per is loa ded p rope rly i n the pa per t ray an d the pa per si de gu i de is ad just ed cor re ctly . (See Loa din g pa pe r a nd o the r medi a on page 14 .) Make s ure the Ja m C l e ar cov e r i s set pr o per ly . Smud ged s tai n at[...]

56 Copying Dif ficult ies Difficulty Su gg es t ion s Ve rtical str eak s ap pear on c opie s. If y ou s ee ve rtic al s treak s on cop ies, cle an th e sc anne r. ( See C lea ning the s can ner on page 64.) Scanning Dif ficult ies Difficulty Su gg es t ion s TW AIN/W IA erro rs ap pear whe n st arting t o sca n. M ake sur e the B rot he r TW AIN/ [...]

Troub l es hooting and Rout ine Maint enance 57 B Error mes sages B As with any soph i sticated office product, errors may occur. If t his h appens, your machine identifies the error and show s an error m essage. T he most c ommon error messages are sho wn below. You can correct most errors by yourself. If you need more help, t he Brother Solutions[...]

58 No Ca rtri d ge An ink car tridg e is not instal led proper ly. Take out the in k car tridg e and put it in agai n seat i ng it pr operl y. ( See R e placi ng t he ink c art ri dg es on page 62. ) No Fi le The m emory c ar d or USB Fl ash memor y d rive in t he medi a dri ve does not con t ai n a .JPG fil e. Put th e correct m emory car d or USB[...]

Troub l es hooting and Rout ine Maint enance 59 B Cha nging LCD lang uage B You can change th e L CD l anguage . a Pr ess Me nu . b Pr ess a or b t o choose 0.Initial Setup . Pr ess OK . c Pr ess a or b t o choose 0.Local Language . Pr ess OK . d Pr ess a or b t o choose your languag e. Pr ess OK . e Pr ess Sto p /Exi t . Imp roving t h e L CD view[...]

60 Print er j a m or paper jam B Take out the jammed paper depe nding on where it i s jamm ed in the m ach i ne. Open and close the scanner cover to clear the error. a Pull the paper tray (1) out of the machine. b Pull out the jammed pap er (1) and press Sto p/ Exit .  If you cannot remo v e t he jamme d paper from the front sid e, or the error [...]

Troub l es hooting and Rout ine Maint enance 61 B d Put the Jam Clear Cover back on. Make sure the Cover i s set properly. e Lift the s canner cover (1) from t he f ront of the machine until it locks securel y into the op en position. Make sure that there is no j amm ed paper left inside the machine. Check both e nds of the pri nt carr iage. Note I[...]

62 Routine ma intenance B Rep laci ng the ink c artri dg es B Your machine is equipped with an ink dot counter. The ink do t counter au tomatically monitors t he level of ink in eac h of t he 4 cartridges. When the machine dete c ts an ink cartridge is running out of ink, the ma c h ine will tell you with a m essage on the LCD . The LCD will tell y[...]

Troub l es hooting and Rout ine Maint enance 63 B f Lift each lock release lever and p ush it until it c l icks, and then close the ink cart ridge cover. g The mac hine will aut omatica lly r eset the ink dot counter. Note • If you replaced an ink cartri dge, for exa m ple Bla c k, b ef ore t he LCD show s Near Empty Black or Ink Empty Black , th[...]

64 Cl ea ning t he ou tsi de of t he mach ine B CAUTION Use neutral detergents. Cleaning with volatile liquids s uch as thin ner or benzin e will dam age the outsid e surfac e of the machine. DO NOT use cleaning materials that contain a mmonia. DO NOT use isopropyl alcohol to remove dirt f r om the control panel. I t may crack the panel. Clean the [...]

Troub l es hooting and Rout ine Maint enance 65 B Cl eanin g the m ach ine pri nter plat en B WARNIN G Unplug the machine from the electrical socket before cleaning the printer platen (1). a Clean the machi ne pri nter platen (1) and the area around it, wi ping off any scattered ink wit h a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Cl eanin g the Pape r Pick -up[...]

66 c Clean the P aper Pick-up Roll er (1) wi t h isopropyl alcohol on a cotton swab. d Put the J am Clear C over back on. Make sure t he Co ver is set pr operly. e Re-connect the power cord. f Put the pap er tray f i rmly ba c k in t he machine. Cl ea ning the pr i n t hea d B To maintain prin t quality, the ma c h ine will automati call y clean th[...]

Troub l es hooting and Rout ine Maint enance 67 B Ch ecki ng the prin t qu ality B If f aded or streak ed colours and t ext ap pear on your output , some of the nozzles may be clogged. You c an check t his by printing the Print Q uality Check S heet and looking at the nozzl e check pat t ern. a Pr ess I nk Man agement . b Pr ess a or b t o choose T[...]

68 Ch ecking the p rint a lignm ent B You m ay need to adjust t he print alignmen t. I f after transporting the mac hi ne your printed text becomes b lurred or images becom e faded then adjust m ents may need to be made. a Pre ss Ink Man agement . b Pre ss a or b t o choose Test Print . Pre ss OK . c Pre ss a or b t o choose Alignment . Pre ss OK .[...]

Troub l es hooting and Rout ine Maint enance 69 B Machine Information B Ch ecki ng the seria l numb er B You can see t he machine’s serial number on the LCD. a Pr ess Me nu . b Pr ess a or b t o choose 4.Machine Info. . Pr ess OK . c Pr ess a or b to c hoose 1.Serial No. . Pr ess OK . XXXXXXX d Pr ess Sto p /Exi t . Packing a nd shippi ng the mac[...]

70 CAUTION If you are not ab le to find t he y el low protective parts, DO NOT remove the ink cartridges before shipping. It is essential that the machine be shipped with either the yellow protective parts or the i nk cartri dges in pos it ion. Ship ping without them w ill cause da mage to y our m achine and may vo id yo u r wa rr ant y. d Unplug t[...]

71 C C On -scree n programming C Your m achine i s designed to be easy to use with LCD on-screen program m ing using the menu keys. Us er-friendly p rogramming helps you take full adv antage of all the m enu selec t ions your machine has to offer. Since your programming i s don e on the LCD, we hav e creat ed step-by-step on - screen instructions t[...]

72 To acc ess the menu mo de: a Pre ss Men u . b Choose an option. You can scroll more quickly through each menu level b y pres sing a or b for the direction you want. 1.Copy 2.PhotoCapture 3.Print Reports 4.Machine Info. 0.Initial Setup c Pre ss OK when that option appears on the LCD. The LCD will then show the next menu leve l. d Pre ss a or b to[...]

Menu a nd Feature s 73 C Menu Ta ble C The me nu t able will hel p you understand the menu s el ections and options t hat are found in the machin e's programs. T he factory set t ings are shown in Bold with an asterisk. Choose & OK Cho ose & OK to accept to exit Mai n Menu Subme nu Menu Se lectio ns Op tions De s cript ions Page 1.Copy[...]

74 1.Copy (Con ti nued ) 6 .C olor Adj ust 1.Red R:- nnnno + R:- nnnon + R:- nnonn + * R:- nonnn + R:- onnnn + Adj usts the am ount of Red in c opi es. 24 2.Green G:- nnnno + G:- nnnon + G:- nnonn + * G:- nonnn + G:- onnnn + Adj usts the am ount of Gre en in co pies . 3.Blue B:- nnnno + B:- nnnon + B:- nnonn + * B:- nonnn + B:- onnnn + Adj usts the[...]

Menu a nd Feature s 75 C 2. Ph ot oCapt ure (Co nti nued ) 4.Print Size — 10 x 8cm 13 x 9cm 15 x 10cm 18 x 13cm 20 x 15cm Max. Size * Sele cts th e p rint s ize. (A ppe ars wh en A4 or Lett er is sel ected i n the Pa per S ize m enu .) 34 5.Brightness — - nnnn o + - nnno n + - n no nn + * - nonn n + - onnn n + Ad just s the br ight ness . 35 6.[...]

76 2 .P hot oCapt ure (Con ti nued ) 8.Cropping — On * Off Cro ps the im age ar oun d the ma rgin to fit the pape r size or pr int si ze. T u rn this featu re of f if you want to pri nt who l e im ages o r pr even t unwa nt ed cr oppi ng. 36 9.Borderless — On * Off Ex pand s th e prin tabl e ar ea to fit th e ed ges o f t he pape r. 36 0. Scan [...]

77 D D Ge ne ra l D 1 T his de pend s on prin ting co nditi on s. Sp eci fic ati on s D Memor y Capacity 16 MB Pap er Tray 100 S heets [80 gsm (20 lb)] Prin ter Ty pe In k Je t Print Method Black: Colour: Piezo with 94 × 1 nozzle Piezo with 94 × 3 nozzles LCD (Liq uid Crystal Disp l ay) 16 characters × 1l i ne Power S our ce AC 220 to 240 V 50/6[...]

78 Print media D 1 Use onl y t ran spa ren cies re commen de d for in kjet print i ng . 2 For gl oss y pa per or tr a ns pare nc ie s, w e reco mmend remo vi ng prin t ed pag es from th e output paper tr a y imm ed iate ly aft er the y exi t th e machin e to av oid smu dgi ng. 3 See Pa pe r typ e and size for eac h opera tion o n page 12 . Pap er I[...]

Specif icati ons 79 D Copy D 1 Base d o n Brot her st an dar d p atter n ( Fast m o d e/Sta ck C op y). Co py spee ds vary with the comp lexi ty of t he doc ument. Colour / Mo nochr ome Yes/Ye s Document S iz e Scanner Glass Widt h: Max. 216 mm Scanner Glass Height : Max. 297 mm Copy Speed (DCP-135C) Monochrom e: Up t o 5 pages/minute (A4 paper) 1 [...]

80 PhotoCapture Ce nter™ D Note The DCP-135C only supp orts USB Fl ash memory drive. 1 Mem or y ca rds, adap ter s an d US B Flas h m emor y dr ive are n ot in clud ed. 2 xD- Pic t u re Ca rd™ Conv ention al Car d fr om 16MB t o 512M B xD- Picture Card™ Type M from 2 56M B to 2 GB xD- Picture Card™ Type H f rom 2 56MB to 2GB 3 US B 2.0 st a[...]

Specif icati ons 81 D PictBridge D Compat ibil ity Sup port s the Camera & Imaging Products Associa t ion PictB ri dge s t andard CIP A DC-001. Visit http://www.cipa.jp/pict bridge for mo re inform ation. Interface PictBr i dge (USB) Port[...]

82 Scanner D 1 Wind ows ® XP in t his U se r’s G uide incl udes Wind ows ® XP Hom e Edit i on, Win dows ® XP Pr ofe ssion al , an d Windo ws ® XP Pr of es sion al x64 Edit i on . 2 Maxi mum 1200 × 120 0 dpi s can ni ng w he n us in g the W IA Dr iver f or Win dows ® XP, an d W indo ws Vista™ (r esol ution u p to 1920 0 × 1 92 00 dpi can [...]

Specif icati ons 83 D Printer D 1 B ased on B rot her s tanda rd pa tte rn. A 4 size in dr aft mod e. 2 When y ou set th e Bord erl ess fe atur e to O n. 3 Se e Pap er type an d size f or e ach op era ti on o n page 1 2. Interfa ces D 1 Your mach ine ha s a ful l-spe ed USB 2. 0 inter fac e. Th is inte rface is compat ibl e wit h Hi -S pe ed US B 2[...]

84 Computer requ irements D SUPPORTED OP ERATING SYST EMS AND S O F TWARE FUNCTIONS Operati n g Systems Supp orted Func t ion s Interface Mini mum Processo r Recomm en ded RA M Req ui red HARD Di sk Spa ce Windows ®1 ,4 2000 Professi onal Printing, Scanning, Rem ovable Di sk 3 USB Int el ® Pen tiu m ® II o r AMD equivalent 256MB 480M B XP Home X[...]

Specif icati ons 85 D Consumable items D Ink The machine uses individual Black, Yellow, Cyan and Magen t a ink cartridges that are separat e from the print head a s sembl y . Service Life of I nk Cartridge Replacemen t Ink Cartridges The first time y ou install the i nk cartridges the m achine will use extra ink to f ill the ink del ive r y t ubes.[...]

86 E This is a co mprehens ive list of f eatures and t e rm s t hat appear in Broth er manuals. Availab ility of these features depend s on t he model you purchased. Glos sary E Brightness Changing t he B ri ghtne s s makes the whole image l ighter or darker. Contrast Setting t o compens at e f or dark or l i ght document s, by maki n g f axes or c[...]

I nde x 87 F F A Appl e ® M acintosh ® See Sof tware User's Gui de on the CD-ROM. ..... ....... ..... .. ..... .... ... .. ..... ..... .. .. ... C Cleanin g paper pick-up roller .... ..... .... ... .... ..... ... .. . 65 print head ....... ..... .. ..... ..... .. .. ..... ..... .. ... ... 6 6 printer platen .... ..... ..... .. ... .... .....[...]

88 si ze .. ..... .. ..... ..... .. .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. .. ..... .. 12 typ e . ..... .. ..... ..... .. .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. .. ..... .. 12 PaperPort ™ 11SE with OCR See Softwa r e User's G ui de on the CD-ROM an d PaperPort™ 11SE wit h O CR How-to-Guides. ... .. ..... .... ... .. ..... . PhotoCapt ure Center™ Bor[...]

For Austr alia Only: W arrant y & Repair – For details about warranty on your Brother Product, the details are listed on the following link: www. brother . com.au under Warranty . For warranty service (repair) of your Brother produc t y ou will need t o ret ain a copy of your sale s doc k e t and contact the Supp ort Centre for location of th[...]

Vi sit us on the W orl d Wi de Web http: //www.br other .com This mac hi n e is appro v ed for use i n the country of pu rchase o nly . Local Brother comp anies or their dealer s will only sup port machines pur chased in their own cou nt r i e s. ARL/ASA /NZ[...]