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DCP-115C DCP-116C DCP-120C DCP-315CN USER ’S GUIDE.
If you need to ca ll Customer Service Please comp lete the followi ng information f or future reference: Model Number: DCP- 115C, DCP-116C, DCP-120C a nd DCP-315CN (Circle your model number) Serial Number :* Date of Purchase: Place of Purchase: * The seri al number is on the back of th e unit.
i Comp ilation a nd Publ ication Notice Under the s upervision of Brother I ndustries Lt d., this manu al has been compiled and published, cov ering the latest product descripti ons and specificati ons. The contents of thi s manual and the specific ations of this prod uct are subject t o change without notice.
ii Safety preca utions To use the machine safely Please refer to th ese instructi ons for later reference and before attempting any maint enance. WARNING There are h igh volt age electrod es inside the ma chine. Before you cl ean the mac hine, make s ure you have unplugge d the power cord fro m the elec trical so cket.
iii WARNING This product must be install ed near an electr ical socket that is e asily accessible. In case of emergencies, you must disconnect the power cord from the elec trical so cket in order to shut of f power completel y. Caution To maintain the best print quali ty, we r ecommend that y ou use the On/Off key to turn off your machine.
iv Choosing a locatio n Place your machine on a flat, stable sur face that i s free of vibration and shocks, such as a d esk. Put t he machine near a standar d, grounded e lectrical socket. Select a locat ion where the temperature remains betwee n 10° and 35° C.
v How to access the complete User’s Guide This User’s Guide does not contai n all the informa tion about the machine such as how to us e the advanced features of the Print er, Scanner and Network.
vi 5 Click t he documentation y ou want to read. ■ Quick Setup Gui de: Setup and Software Instal lation Inst ructio ns ■ User’s Guide (3 manuals): User ’s Guide for stand-alone operations , So.
vii To view D ocumentation (For Macintosh ® ) 1 Turn on your Macintosh ® . I nsert the Brother CD-ROM labelled Macintosh ® int o your CD-ROM drive. The following window wil l appear. 2 Double-click the Documentation icon. 3 The select Language screen appears, do uble-click your language.
viii Table of Contents 1 Introduction ................... ............. ................... ............. .......... 1-1 Using thi s Guide .............. .................... ............. ............. ... 1-1 Finding in formatio n ................. .
ix Adjusti ng contrast ..... ............. ............. ................... ... 2-14 Adjusti ng Colour saturation ...................... ............. ... 2-15 Legal li mitations ....... ............. .................... ............. ......... 2-16 3 Walk-Up PhotoCaptu re Center ™ .
x Paper is jamme d inside the paper tr ay ......... .......... 6-4 Paper is jamme d inside the machine ................... ... 6-5 If you ar e having difficul ty with your machine ............. 6-7 How to chan ge LCD lang uage .................... ...
INTRODUCTION 1 - 1 1 Using this Guide Thank you for buying a Brother Digital Copier/Pr inter (DCP). Your machine is simple to use, with LCD screen instr uctions to guide you through progr amming it. You can make t he most of your machine by reading through this Guide.
1 - 2 INTRODUCTI ON Control panel over view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 Copy keys (Temporary se ttings): Copy Options You can qu ickly a nd easil y sel ect temporary settings for copying. Enlarge/Red uce Lets you enlarge or reduce copies dependin g on the rat io you select.
INTRODUCTION 1 - 3 3 Stop/Exit Stops an ope ration or ex its from the menu. 4 Mono Start Lets you start mak ing copi es in black an d white. Also, lets you start a s canning operation (in col our or black, dependin g on the s canning s etting in the ControlCe nter2 software).
1 - 4 INTRODUCTI ON Warning LED indications The Warning LED (Light Emitting Diode) l ights when there is a problem with your machine. You should check the LCD displays for more details about the problem. LED Machine status Description Off Ready The machi ne is ready for use.
INTRODUCTION 1 - 5 Load do cumen ts You can make copies and scan from the ADF ( automatic document feeder) or from th e scanner gl ass (fl atbed). Using the ADF (automatic document feeder) (DCP-120C only) The ADF can ho ld up to 10 pages an d feeds each sheet i ndividually.
1 - 6 INTRODUCTI ON 1 Fan the pages well. Make sure you put the documen ts face down, top edge first in the ADF unti l you feel them touch the feed r oller. 2 Adjust the paper guides to fit th e width of y our documents. 3 Unfold the ADF Document Output Support Flap.
INTRODUCTION 1 - 7 Using the sca nner glass You can use the scanner glass to copy or scan pages of a book or one page at a time. Document s can be up to 216 mm w ide a nd 297 mm l ong . 1 Lift the document cov er. 2 Using the d ocument guidelines on the l eft, cent er the doc ument face down on the scanner glass.
1 - 8 INTRODUCTI ON About pa per The print quali ty can be affected by the type of paper you use in the machine. To get the best print qual ity for the settings you’ ve chosen, always set the Paper Type to match the type of paper you load . You can use plain paper, inkjet paper (coated p aper), glossy paper, transparenci es and envelopes.
INTRODUCTION 1 - 9 Handling an d using specia l paper ■ Store paper in its ori ginal packagi ng, and keep it sealed. Keep the paper flat and away from moistur e, direct sunlight and heat. ■ The coated side of gl ossy paper is shiny. Avoid touching the shiny (coat ed) side.
1 - 10 INTRODUCTION Paper type and size for each operation Paper Type Paper Size Usage Copy PhotoC apture Pri nter Cut Pap er Letter 216 x 27 9 mm (8 1/2" x 11") Yes Yes Yes A4 210 x 2 97 mm ( 8.
INTRODUCTION 1 - 11 Paper we ight, thickn ess and capaci ty * Up to 50 sheets f or Legal s ize paper (80 gsm). * Up to 100 s heets of 80 g sm. Paper ca pacity of th e output paper tray Paper Type Weight Thickne ss No. of sheets Cut Paper Plain Pap er 64 to 12 0 gsm (17 to 3 2 lb) 0.
1 - 12 INTRODUCTION Printabl e area The figures below show the unp rintable areas on cut sheet paper and envelopes. * 1 When you set the Bord erless featu re to On.
INTRODUCTION 1 - 13 How to load paper, envelopes and post cards To load paper or other media 1 Pull the paper tray complet ely out of the machine and remove the output paper tr ay. 2 Press and sl ide the paper side gui de to fit the paper width. 3 Pull out the paper support and unf old the paper support fl ap.
1 - 14 INTRODUCTION 4 Fan the stack of paper well to avoi d paper jams and mis-feeds. 5 Gently insert the paper into the paper tray pri nt side down and the leadi ng edge (to p of the paper ) in fi rst. Check that t he paper is flat i n the tray and bel ow the maximum paper mark.
INTRODUCTION 1 - 15 To load envelopes ■ Use envelopes that weigh from 75-9 5 gsm. ■ Some envelopes r equire margi n settings i n the applic ation. Make sure you do a tes t pr int fir st. How to load e nvelopes 1 Before loadi ng, press the cor ners and sides of t he envelopes to make them as flat as possible.
1 - 16 INTRODUCTION 2 Insert the envel opes into the paper tray wit h the address side down and the leading edge (top of the envel opes) in fi rst. Slide the paper side guide to fi t the width of the envelopes. If you have problems when pri nting on e nvelopes, tr y the following s uggestions: 1 Open the envelope flap.
MAKING COPIES 2 - 1 2 Using the ma chine as a copier You can use your machine as a copier, making up to 99 cop ies at a time. Making a single copy 1 Load your document. 2 Press Mono Start or Colour Start . Making mu ltiple copies 1 Load your document.
2 - 2 MAKING COPIES Using the Copy keys When you want to quic kly change t he copy set tings tempo rarily for the next copy, use t he temporary Copy keys. You c an use dif ferent combinations. These setting s are temporary, the machine ret urns to its defaul t settings 60 seconds after it finishes copyi ng.
MAKING COPIES 2 - 3 Increasing copy speed or quality You can s elect the copy quali ty. The default se tting i s Normal . 1 Load your document. 2 Press Copy Quality r epeatedly to select the c opy qualit y ( Fast , Normal or Best ). 3 Press Mono Start or Colour Start .
2 - 4 MAKING COPIES Enlarging o r reducing the image copied You can selec t the f ollowing e nlargement or r eduction rati os. Custom(25-400%) all ows you to enter a rati o from 25% t o 400%.
MAKING COPIES 2 - 5 1 Load your document. 2 Press Enlarge/Reduce . 3 Press or to sel ect the enlargement o r reduction r atio you want. Press Set . — OR — You can se lect Custom(25-4 00%) and press Set . (25% to 200% for DCP-116C.) Press or t o enter an en largement or reduc tion ratio f rom 25% to 400% .
2 - 6 MAKING COPIES Changing the temporary copy settings Use the Copy Options key to qu ickly set the foll owing co py settings temporar ily for the next copy. After you select your settings by pressi ng Se t , the LCD shows Set temporarily an d then returns to Menu sel ections.
MAKING COPIES 2 - 7 Setting paper type If copyi ng on paper other than plain paper , select t he type of paper that you are using to get t he best print quality . 1 Load your document. 2 Press Copy Options and or to select Paper Type . Press Set . 3 Press or to select the type of paper you are usi ng ( Plain , Inkjet , Glossy or Transparency ).
2 - 8 MAKING COPIES Adjusting brightness You can adjust the copy bri ghtness to make copies darker o r lighter. 1 Load your document. 2 Press Copy Options and or to select Brightness . Press Set . 3 Press to make a lighter copy. — OR — Press to make a darker copy.
MAKING COPIES 2 - 9 Making N in 1 copies or a poster (Page Layout) You can reduce the number of pages fo r copies by using t he N in 1 copy featur e. This all ows you to copy two or four page s onto one page, all owing you t o save paper. It is also possib le to cr eate a poster.
2 - 10 MAKI NG COPIES Place the doc ument face down i n the directi on shown below. 2 in 1 (P) 4 in 1 (P) If Gl ossy has bee n selected in the Paper Ty pe settin g for N in 1 copies, the machine will pri nt the i mages as if Nor mal paper had been selected.
MAKING COPIES 2 - 11 Poster (3x3) You can make a poster size copy of a photograph..
2 - 12 MAKI NG COPIES Changing the defaul t copy settings You can save the copy settings you use most often by setting them as default. These set tings will remain until you change them again. Sett ing Pa per Ty pe To get the best print qual ity, set the machine for the type of paper you are using.
MAKING COPIES 2 - 13 Setting Pa per Si ze You can use five siz es of paper for pri nting your cop ies: Letter, Lega l, A4, A5 and Photo Card (10x15cm). When you change the type of paper you l oad in t he machine, you wi ll need to change the s etting for Paper Size at the same time so your machine can fit the co py on the page.
2 - 14 MAKI NG COPIES Adjustin g brig htness 1 Press Menu . 2 Press or to select 1.Copy . Press Set . 3 Press or to select 4.Brightness . Press Set . 4 Press to make a lighter copy. — OR — Press to make a darker copy. Press Set . 5 Press Stop/ Exi t .
MAKING COPIES 2 - 15 Adjustin g Colou r satur ation Colour Saturat ion can only be changed through the defaul t setting. 1 Press Menu . 2 Press or to select 1.Copy . Press Set . 3 Press or to select 6.Color Adjust . Press Set . 4 Press or to select Red , Green or Blue .
2 - 16 MAKI NG COPIES Legal limitations Colour reprodu ctions of certai n documents are ill egal and may result in either cri minal or civi l liabili ty. This memorandum is intended to be a guid e rather than a co mplete list ing of every possi ble prohibi tion.
WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER ™ 3 - 1 3 Introduction Even if y our machine is not connect ed to your computer, you c an print photos di rectly from your digit al camera media.
3 - 2 WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTE R ™ PhotoCapture Center ™ requireme nts Your machine is designed to be compatible with modern digit al camera image f iles and media cards; however, p lease read the points bel ow to avoid er rors: ■ The media card must be in a DPOF format.
WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER ™ 3 - 3 Getting started Firmly inser t the card into the appr opriate slot. PhotoCapture key indications: ■ PhotoCapture light is ON, the media card is inserted properl y. ■ PhotoCapture light is OFF, th e media card is not prop erly insert ed.
3 - 4 WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTE R ™ The steps below give a brief outline of the Dir ect Printing feature. Pleas e see the remaining pages of this chapter f or more detailed i nstructions. 1 Insert the med ia card firmly int o the media drive (slot).
WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER ™ 3 - 5 Printing the Ind ex (Thumbnails) The PhotoCapture Center ™ assi gns numbers for images (suc h as No.1, No.2, No.3, and so on). It does n ot rec ognize any other numbers or file names that your digital camera or PC have used to identi fy the pictures.
3 - 6 WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTE R ™ Printi ng images Before you can print an ind ividual image, you have to know the image number. 1 Print t he Index fir st. (See Print ing the Index (Thumbnails) o n page 3-5.) 2 Make sure you have inserted the media card.
WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER ™ 3 - 7 Paper Type & Paper Size 6 Press or to select the type of paper you are using ( Letter Glossy , 10x15cm Glossy , 13x18cm Glossy , A4 Glossy , Letter Plain , A4 Plain , Letter Inkjet , A4 Inkjet or 10x15cm Inkjet ).
3 - 8 WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTE R ™ DPOF prin ting DPOF stands for Digital Pri nt Order Format. Major Digital Camera man ufacturers (Canon Inc. , Eastman Kodak Company, Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd. , Matsushita Elect ric Industria l Co. Ltd. and Son y Corporati on.
WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER ™ 3 - 9 Changing the d efault settings You can save t he PhotoCapture Cent er ™ settings you use most often by setting them as default . These settings will remain unt il you change them again. Increasing prin t speed or quality 1 Press Menu .
3 - 10 WALK -UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER ™ Adjustin g brig htness 1 Press Menu . 2 Press or to select 2.PhotoCapture . Press Set . 3 Press or to select 3.Brightness . Press Set . 4 Press to make a li ghter print. — OR — Press to make a darker pri nt.
WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER ™ 3 - 11 Col our e nhanc emen t You can tur n on the co lour enhancement feature to print mor e vivid images. Print ing time will be slower. 1 Press Menu . 2 Press or to select 2.PhotoCapture . Press Set . 3 Press or to select 5.
3 - 12 WALK -UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER ™ Cropping If your photo is too long or wide to fit the available spa ce on you r selected l ayout, part of the im age will be automatically cropped. The default setting is On . If you want to pri nt the whole image, turn this setting to Off .
WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER ™ 3 - 13 Borderless This featur e expands the printable ar ea to fit the edges of the paper. Printing time will be sl ightly slower. 1 Press Menu . 2 Press or to select 2.PhotoCapture . Press Set . 3 Press or to select 7.
3 - 14 WALK -UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER ™ 2 Load your document. 3 Press ( Sc an ). 4 Press or to select Scan to Card . To change qual ity, press Set and go to Step 5. — OR — Press Mono Start or Colour Star t to start scanning wit hout changing any settings.
WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER ™ 3 - 15 Changing the default black & white file format 1 Press Menu . 2 Press or to select 2.PhotoCapture . Press Set . 3 Press or to select 8.Scan to Card . Press Set . 4 Press or to select 2.B/W File Type. Press Set .
3 - 16 WALK -UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER ™ Understanding th e Error Messages Once you are familiar with t he types of errors that can occur while you’re using th e PhotoCapture Center ™ , y ou can easil y identif y and troubleshoot any diffi culties.
SOFTWARE AND NETWORK FEATURES 4 - 1 4 The User’s Guide on the CD-ROM includes the Software User’ s Guide and Network User’s Guid e for features availab le when connected to a computer (f or example, Printin g and Scanning). ■ Printin g (For Windows ® , s ee Chapter 1 in the Software User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.
5 - 1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 5 For your safety To ensure safe opera tion the suppli ed three-pin plug must be inserted onl y into a standard three-pi n electrica l socket that is effecti vely grounded t hrough the no rmal household wi ring.
IMPORTANT INFORMATIO N 5 - 2 Important safety instr uctions 1 Read all of/ these in structions. 2 Save the m fo r late r re ferenc e. 3 Follow all warnings and instructio ns marked on the product. 4 Unplug thi s product fr om the wall so cket before cleaning the outside of the machi ne and the scanner glass.
5 - 3 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 13 Unplug this product from the power socket and refer servi cing to Authorized Servi ce Personnel under the foll owing conditions: ■ When the power cord is damaged or frayed. ■ If liquid has been spil led into the prod uct.
IMPORTANT INFORMATIO N 5 - 4 Trademarks The Brother logo i s a registered tr adem ark of Brother Indu stries, Ltd. Brother i s a register ed trademark of Brothe r Industrie s, Ltd. Multi-Functi on Link is a regist ered trademark of Brother Internat ional Corporation.
6 - 1 TROUBLESHOOTI NG AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 Troubleshootin g Error messages As with any sophisti cated offic e product, er rors may occ ur. If this happens, your machin e identifies t he problem and displays an er ror message. The most common error messages are shown below.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 - 2 Near Empty One or more of the ink cartrid ges are runni ng out of ink. Orde r a new ink ca rtridg e. No Cartridge An ink cartri dge is n ot proper ly install ed. Take out the i nk cartridg e and put it in again seating it prop erly.
6 - 3 TROUBLESHOOTI NG AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Document jams (DCP-120C only) If the document is jammed, follow the st eps below. Document is jammed in the top of the ADF unit 1 Take out any paper fro m the ADF that is not j ammed. 2 Open the ADF cov er.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 - 4 Printer jam or paper jam Remove the jammed paper depending on where it is jammed in the machine. Open a nd close the s canner cover to clear t he error. Paper is jammed inside the paper tra y 1 Pull the paper tray out of the machine.
6 - 5 TROUBLESHOOTI NG AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Paper is ja mmed inside the machine 1 Remove the Jam Clear Cover . Pull the ja mmed paper out of the machine. 2 Re-insert t he Jam Clear Cover. 3 If you can not pul l out the jammed paper, li ft the scanner cover from the right-hand si de of the machine until it locks secu rely into the open posit ion.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 - 6 5 Lift t he scanner co ver to rel ease the l ock. Gently pus h the scanner cover support and close the scanner cover .
6 - 7 TROUBLESHOOTI NG AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If you are having difficulty with your machine If you t hink ther e is a problem with you r machine, check the chart below and follow the troubl eshooting tips. The Brother Sol utions Center off ers latest FAQs and t roubleshoot ing tips.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 - 8 Cannot p erform ‘2 i n 1 or 4 in 1 ’ printing . Check th at the pap er size setting in the applic ation and in the printer driver are the sa me. Print spee d is too slow. Chang ing the pri nter dr iver settin g may i mprove the print s peed.
6 - 9 TROUBLESHOOTI NG AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Network Difficulties (DCP-315CN only) I cannot print over the network. Make sure that yo ur ma chine is p owered on and is O n Line and in Ready mode. Print Network Config uration list. (See Printi ng reports on page A -1.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 - 10 How to chang e LCD lang uage You can change the LCD langua ge. 1 Press Menu . 2 Press or to select 0.Initial Setup . Press Set . 3 Press or to select 0.Local Language . Press Set . 4 Press or to select your la nguage.
6 - 11 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE How to improve print quali ty Cleaning the print head To ensure good print quality, the machine wil l regularl y clean the print head.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 - 12 Checking the pri nt quality If faded or strea ked colours and text appears on yo ur output, some of the noz zles may be clogged. You can check thi s by prin ting the Print Quality Check Sheet and looking at the nozzle check pattern.
6 - 13 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 8 Press ( No ) for b lack or three colours with a problem. The LCD shows: Press ( Yes ). The machin e will start cleaning the pr int head. 9 After cle aning is finished, pr ess Colour Start . The machine wil l start printi ng the Print Quality Check Sheet again and then retu rn to Ste p 5.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 - 14 Checking the pri nting alignm ent You should rarely need to adjust the printing align ment however, if after t ransporting t he machine your printed t ext becomes bl urred or images become faded then adj ustment may ne ed to be made.
6 - 15 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Checking the ink volume You can check the ink that is left in the cartr idge. 1 Press ( Ink Management ) . 2 Press or to select Ink Volume . Press Set . 3 Press or to select the colour you want t o check.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 - 16 Packing and shippi ng the ma chine Whenever you transpor t the machine, use the packing materials t hat came with yo ur machine. If you d o not pack the machine p roperly, you could v oid you r warranty .
6 - 17 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 3 Lift t he scanner co ver to rel ease the l ock. Gently pus h the scanner cover support down and close the scanner cov er. 4 Unplug the machine from the electrical so cket. 5 Unplug the int erface cable from t he machine, if it i s connected.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 - 18 7 Pack the pri nted materi als in the original car ton as shown below. Do not pack the used ink cartr idges in the carton.
6 - 19 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Routine maintenance Cleaning the scanner Lift the document cov er. Clean the scanner glass wit h isopropyl alcohol on a soft lint -free cloth. Clean the glass strip under the film with isopropy l alcohol on a lint-f ree clot h.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 - 20 Cleaning the machine printer platen ■ Be careful not to to uch the paper feed star wheels or encoder film. ■ Be sure to unplug the machine fr om the electrical sock et before cleaning the pr inter platen.
6 - 21 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Paper Pick-up Roller 1 Unplug the machine from the electri cal socket and remove t he Jam Clear Cove r. 2 Clean the Paper Pick-up Roller with isopropyl alc ohol on a cotton swab. 3 Re-insert t he Jam Clear Cover.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 - 22 Replacing the ink cartridges Your machine is equipped with an ink dot counter. The ink dot counter automati cally monitors the level of ink in each of the four cartridges. When t he machine detects an ink cartridge is r unning out of ink, the machine wil l notify you with a message on t he LCD.
6 - 23 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 4 Remove the prot ective yell ow caps. 5 Each colour has its own corr ect position. Keep the ink cart ridge in an upright posi tion when you inser t it into the slot . Press down firmly on the ink cartridge until the hook snaps over it.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6 - 24 7 If you r eplaced an ink cartri dge while Near Empty was displayed on the LCD, the LCD may ask you to verify that it was a brand new one.
6 - 25 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Caution ■ Do not remove ink cartridges if you do not need to replace them. If you do so, it may reduce the ink quantity and the machin e will not know t he quantit y of ink l eft in the cartri dge. ■ Do not to uch the car tridge inser tion slots.
APPENDIX A - 1 A On-screen programming Your machine is designed to be easy to use with LCD on-sc reen programming . User-friendl y programming helps you take full advantage of all th e menu selections your machi ne has to offer.
A - 2 APPENDIX Menu keys You can access the menu mode b y pressing Menu . When you ent er the menu, t he LCD scrol ls. You can scroll more quickl y through each menu level by press ing the arrow for the direct ion you want : or . Select an option by pres sing Set when that option appear s on the LCD.
APPENDIX A - 3 Main Men u Submenu Me nu Selec tions Opti ons Descript ions Page 1 . Copy 1 . Paper Type — Plain Inkjet Glossy Transparenc y Sets th e type of paper in the paper tra y. 2-12 2 . Paper Size — Letter Legal A4 A5 10x15cm Sets th e size of the paper in the paper tra y.
A - 4 APPENDIX 1 . Copy (Continu ed) 6 . Color Adjust 1 . Red R: - + R: - + R: - + R: - + R: - + Adjusts the amount of Red in co pies. 2-15 2 . Green G: - + G: - + G: - + G: - + G: - + Adjusts the amount of Gree n in cop ies. 3 . Blue B: - + B: - + B: - + B: - + B: - + Adjusts the amount of Blue in copi es.
APPENDIX A - 5 2 . PhotoCa pture (Continu ed) 5 . Color Enhance Enhance:On Enhance:Off 1 . White Balance - + - + - + - + - + Adjusts th e hue of the white areas. 3-11 2 . Sharpness - + - + - + - + - + Enhan ces the detail of the i mage. 3 . Color Density - + - + - + - + - + Adjusts the tota l amount of colou r in the imag e.
A - 6 APPENDIX 3 . LAN (DCP-315CN only) 1 . Setup TCP/IP 1 . BOOT Method Auto Static RARP BOOTP DHCP You ca n select the BOOT me thod that best suits you needs. See Netwo rk User’ s Gui de on t he CD-RO M 2 . IP Address [000-255 ]. [000-255 ]. [000-255 ].
APPENDIX A - 7 3 . Print Reports (DCP-115C, 116C, 1 20C only) 4 . Print Reports (DCP-315CN only) 1 . Help List — — You can p rint the se lists an d repo rts. A-1 2 . User Settings —— 3 . Network Config (DCP-315CN only) —— 0 . Initial Setup 1 .
S - 1 SPECIFICATIONS S Produc t des criptio n General Specifications Memory Capacit y 8 MB (DCP-115C, DCP-116C, DCP-120C) 16 MB (DCP-315CN) Automatic Do cument Feed er (ADF) (DCP-120C only) Up to 10 p.
SPECIFICATIONS S - 2 Print media Weigh t 5.5 kg (DCP-115C, DCP-116C, DCP-315CN) 6.0 kg (DCP-120C) Noise Oper ating: 42.5 to 51 dB* * I t depends on prin ting con ditions Temp erature Opera ting: Best .
S - 3 SPECIFICATIONS Copy Colour/Black C olour/Bla ck Copy Sp eed Black Up to 17 pages/minu te (A4 pape r)* Colour Up to 11 pages/minu te (A4 pape r)* * Doe s not include the time it t akes to feed the p aper. Based on Brothe r standard patte rn. (Fast mode) Copy spee ds vary with t he co mplexi ty of t he doc ument .
SPECIFICATIONS S - 4 PhotoCapture Ce nter ™ Available Media Compac tFlash ® (Type I on ly) (Microdri ve ™ is not comp atible) (Compact I/O card suc h as Compact LAN c ard and Co mpact Mo dem card are not su pported.
S - 5 SPECIFICATIONS Scanner Colour/Black C olour/Bla ck TWAIN Compliant Yes (Windows ® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP) Mac OS ® 9.1 -9.2 /Mac OS ® X 10.
SPECIFICATIONS S - 6 Printer Interfaces Printer Driver Window s ® 98/98SE/M e/2000 Profes sional and XP driver s upporting Brother Nativ e Compress ion mode a nd bi-directio nal capa bility Brother Ink Driver For Ma c OS ® 9.1-9.2/Mac O S ® X 10.2.
S - 7 SPECIFICATIONS Comput er req uiremen ts Mini mum Sys tem Re quirem ents Comput er Plat form & O pera ting System V ersion Minim um Proc essor Minimu m RAM Recommended RAM Available Hard Disk.
SPECIFICATIONS S - 8 Consumable items Ink The machine use s individual Blac k, Yellow, Cyan and Ma genta ink cartridge s that are separate f rom the pr int head a ssembly.
S - 9 SPECIFICATIONS Network (LAN) (DCP-315C N only) LAN You can co nnect you r machin e to a netw ork for Network Printing, N etwork Scannin g. Also i ncluded is Br other BRAd min Pr ofes sion al Net work Manage ment soft ware. Support for: Windows ® 98/98SE/Me/20 00/XP Mac OS ® 9.
INDEX I - 1 Index A ADF (automati c document feeder) ... ......... ....... ....... ..... 1-5 ADF c over . ...... ..... ...... ..... .... 6- 3 C Cleaning Paper Pick- up Roller ...... 6-21 prin t head ... .... ..... ...... ..... 6- 11 prin ter p laten .
I - 2 INDEX P Paper ..... .......... ........... . 1-8, S-2 Size ....... .... ....... .... ....... ... 2-13 size of d ocu ment ...... .... ... 1- 5 Typ e ... ..... ....... .... ....... .... . 2- 12 Pho toC aptu re ..... ...... ..... .... . 3-1 Pho toC apt ure Cent er ™ Bor derles s .
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