Section Ii Windows; Printing; Using The Brother Printer Driver - Brother MFC-9460CDN Software User's Manual

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Printing

Note
• The screens in this section are from Windows
operating system.
• If your PC is protected by a firewall, and you are unable to network print, network scan or PC Fax, you may
need to configure the firewall settings. If you are using the Windows
Suite from the CD-ROM, the necessary Firewall settings have already been made. If you did not install
from the CD-ROM, see Firewall settings (For Network users) on page 109 to configure your Windows
Firewall. If you are using any other personal Firewall software, see the User's Guide for your software or
contact the software manufacturer.

Using the Brother printer driver

A printer driver is software that translates data from the format used by a PC into the format needed by a
particular printer, using a printer command language or page description language.
The printer drivers are on the CD-ROM we have supplied. Install the drivers by following the Quick Setup
Guide. The latest printer driver can also be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Center at:
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Windows Printing
The dedicated printer drivers for Microsoft
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Edition/Windows Vista /Windows
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2008 R2 are available on the CD-ROM supplied with your Brother device. You can install them easily into
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your Windows system using our installer program. The drivers support our unique compression mode to
enhance printing speed in Windows
Toner Save Mode and custom paper size.
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Windows Server 2003, Windows Server
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XP. Screens on your PC may vary depending on your
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Windows 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64
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applications, and allows you to set various printer settings, including
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2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 are available for network printing only.
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Firewall and you installed MFL-Pro
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