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Brother DCP-J515W Advanced User's Manual

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ADVANCED
USER'S GUIDE
DCP-J515W
DCP-J715W
Version 0
UK/IRE/GEN

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  • Page 1 ADVANCED USER’S GUIDE DCP-J515W DCP-J715W Version 0 UK/IRE/GEN...
  • Page 2 Software User's Guide Follow these instructions for Printing, Scanning, PDF file / Network Scanning, PhotoCapture Center™, Documentation and using the Brother ControlCenter utility. CD-ROM Network User's Guide This Guide provides more advanced PDF file / information for configuring the Ethernet and Documentation Wireless network connections.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents General setup Memory storage.....................1 Sleep Mode ......................1 LCD display ......................2 Changing LCD language .................2 Setting the Dim Timer for the backlight ............2 Printing reports Reports ........................3 How to print a report ..................3 Making copies Copy settings ......................4 Stop copying....................4 Changing copy speed and quality ..............4 Enlarging or reducing the copied image ............5...
  • Page 4 PhotoCapture Center™ print settings..............20 Print Quality ....................20 Paper options ....................20 Adjusting Brightness, Contrast and Colour............21 Cropping ......................22 Borderless printing..................23 Date Print.......................23 Setting your changes as a new default............23 Restoring all settings to the factory settings ..........23 Scan to a memory card or USB Flash memory drive ..........24 Auto Crop ......................24 How to set a new default ................25 How to reset to factory settings ..............25...

  • Page 5: General Setup

    General setup Memory storage Sleep Mode Your menu settings are stored permanently, You can choose how long the machine must and in the event of a power failure will not be be idle (from 1 to 60 minutes) before it goes lost.

  • Page 6: Lcd Display

    Chapter 1 LCD display Changing LCD language You can change the LCD language. Press Menu. Press a or b to choose Initial Setup. Press OK. Press a or b to choose Local Language. Press OK. Press a or b to choose your language. Press OK.

  • Page 7: Printing Reports

    Printing reports Reports The following reports are available:  Help List A help list showing how to program your machine.  User Settings Lists your settings.  Network Config Lists your Network settings.  WLAN Report Prints a WLAN connection report. How to print a report Press Menu.

  • Page 8: Making Copies

    Making copies Copy settings Changing copy speed and quality You can change the copy settings temporarily for multiple copies. You can choose the copy quality. The factory setting is Normal. The machine returns to its default settings after 1 minute. Fast copy speed and lowest Fast To change a setting, press a or b to scroll...

  • Page 9: Enlarging Or Reducing The Copied Image

    100% machine will adjust the size automatically to 97% LTRiA4 the paper size you set. 93% A4iLTR Load your document. (DCP-J515W) Enter the number of copies you want. (DCP-J715W) 83% LGLiA4 Press a or b to choose 69% A4iA5 Enlarge/Reduce.

  • Page 10: Making N In 1 Copies Or A Poster

    Chapter 3 Making N in 1 copies or a If you do not want to change additional settings, press Mono Start or poster (Page Layout) Colour Start to scan the page. If you are making a poster the machine The N in 1 copy feature can help you save scans the pages and starts printing.

  • Page 11: Sorting Copies Using The Adf (Dcp-J715W Only)

    Making copies Sorting copies using the ADF Place your document face down in the direction shown below. (DCP-J715W only)  2 in 1 (P) You can sort multiple copies. Pages will be sorted in reverse order 3 2 1, 3 2 1, 3 2 1, and so on.

  • Page 12: Ink Save Mode

    Chapter 3 Ink Save Mode If you do not want to change any additional settings, press Mono Start or Colour Start. Ink Save Mode can help you save ink. The machine prints the colours lighter and Note emphasises the outlines of the images as •...

  • Page 13: Book Copy

    Making copies Book Copy Watermark Copy Book copy corrects dark borders and skew. You can place a logo or text into your Your machine can correct the data document as a Watermark. You can select automatically or you can make specific one of the template watermarks corrections.
  • Page 14 Chapter 3 Using media cards or a USB Flash Using a scanned paper document as memory drive data your watermark Load your document. Enter the number of copies you want. Enter the number of copies you want. Press a or b to choose Watermark Copy.

  • Page 15: Setting Your Changes As A New Default

    Making copies Setting your changes as a new default You can save the copy settings for Quality, Enlarge/Reduce, Density, Ink Save Mode and Page Layout that you use most often by setting them as the default settings. These settings will stay until you change them again.

  • Page 16: Printing Photos From A Memory Card Or Usb Flash Memory Drive

    Printing photos from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive PhotoCapture Center™ Please be aware of the following:  When printing an index or image, the operations PhotoCapture Center™ will print all valid images, even if one or more images have been corrupted.

  • Page 17: Movie Printing

    Printing photos from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive Print Images Movie printing You can print images from movie files that are Print Index (Thumbnails) stored on a memory card or USB Flash memory drive. The PhotoCapture Center™ assigns Movie files are automatically split by duration numbers for images (such as No.1, No.2, into 9 parts, and placed in 3 rows so you can...

  • Page 18: Printing Photos

    Plain Paper, You can enter up to 12 characters Inkjet Paper, Brother BP71, (including commas) for the image Brother BP61 or Other Glossy. numbers you want to print. Press OK.  If you chose Paper Size, press...

  • Page 19: Enhance Photos

    Printing photos from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive Enhance Photos Do one of the following:  Press OK and change the print You can edit and add effects to your photos settings. (See PhotoCapture and view them on the LCD before printing. Center™...
  • Page 20 Chapter 4 Enhance Scenery Remove Red-Eye Enhance Scenery is best used for adjusting The machine detects eyes in your photos and landscape photographs. It highlights green will attempt to remove red-eye from your and blue areas in your photo, so that the photo.
  • Page 21 Printing photos from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive Sepia Do one of the following:  Press OK and change the print You can convert the colour of your photo to settings. (See PhotoCapture sepia. Center™ print settings on page 20.) Make sure you have put the memory ...

  • Page 22: Search By Date

    Chapter 4 Search by Date Slide show You can find your photos based on date. You can view all your photos on the LCD using Slide Show. You can also choose a Make sure you have put the memory photo during the operation. card or USB Flash memory drive in the correct slot.

  • Page 23: Trimming

    Printing photos from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive Trimming DPOF printing You can trim your photo and print a part of the DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format. image. Major digital camera manufacturers (Canon Inc., Eastman Kodak Company, FUJIFILM Note Corporation, Panasonic Corporation and If your photo is very small or has irregular...

  • Page 24: Photocapture Center™ Print Settings

    Plain Paper, Paper Type Other Glossy Inkjet Paper, Brother BP71, Paper Size 10x15cm Brother BP61 or Other Glossy. Press OK. 1 No. of prints (For View Photo(s), Search by Date, Slide If you do not want to change additional Show) settings, press Colour Start to print.

  • Page 25: Adjusting Brightness, Contrast And Colour

    Printing photos from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive Adjusting Brightness, Paper and print size Contrast and Colour Press a or b to choose Paper Size. Press d or c to choose the paper size Brightness you are using, 10x15cm, 13x18cm, A4 or Letter.

  • Page 26: Cropping

    Chapter 4 Cropping Press a or b to choose White Balance, Sharpness or Color Density. If your photo is too long or wide to fit the available space on your chosen layout, part Press d or c to adjust the degree of the of the image will automatically be cropped.

  • Page 27: Borderless Printing

    Printing photos from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive Borderless printing Setting your changes as a new default This feature expands the printable area to the edges of the paper. Printing time will be You can save the print settings you use most slightly slower.

  • Page 28: Scan To A Memory Card Or Usb Flash Memory Drive

    Chapter 4 Scan to a memory card Make sure you have put the memory card or USB Flash memory drive in the or USB Flash memory correct slot. drive Load your document. Press (SCAN). Auto Crop Press a or b to choose You can scan multiple documents placed on Scan to Media.

  • Page 29: How To Set A New Default

    Printing photos from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive How to set a new default Note • Auto Crop is available for documents You can save the Scan to Media settings that have all four corners with right angles (Quality, File Type and Auto Crop) of 90 degrees.

  • Page 30: Printing Photos From A Camera (Dcp-J715W Only)

    Options Selections A4, Letter, 10  15 cm, Printer Paper Size Settings (Default setting) Your Brother machine supports the Paper Type Plain Paper, Glossy Paper, PictBridge standard, allowing you to connect Inkjet Paper, Printer Settings to and print photos directly from any (Default setting) PictBridge compatible digital camera.

  • Page 31: Printing Images

    Printing photos from a camera (DCP-J715W only)  When your camera does not have any Choose the photo you want to print menu selections, those settings are also following the instructions from your used. camera. When the machine starts printing a photo, the LCD will show ...

  • Page 32: Printing Photos Directly From A Digital Camera (Without Pictbridge)

    Chapter 5 Printing photos Printing Images directly from a digital Note camera Remove any memory cards or USB Flash (without PictBridge) memory drive from the machine before connecting a digital camera. If your camera supports the USB Mass Make sure that your camera is turned Storage standard, you can connect your off.

  • Page 33: A Routine Maintenance

    Routine maintenance Cleaning and checking Wipe the outside of the machine with a dry, lint-free soft cloth to remove dust. the machine Cleaning the outside of the machine IMPORTANT • Use neutral detergents. Cleaning with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzine will damage the outside surface of the Lift the output paper tray cover and machine.

  • Page 34: Cleaning The Machine's Printer Platen

    Cleaning the machine’s Checking the ink volume printer platen Although an ink volume icon appears on the LCD, you can use the Menu key to see a CAUTION large graph showing the ink that is left in each cartridge. Be sure to unplug the machine from the Press Menu.

  • Page 35: Packing And Shipping The Machine

    Routine maintenance Packing and shipping IMPORTANT the machine • Make sure that the plastic tabs on both sides of the green protective part (1) have securely clicked into place (2). When you transport the machine, use the packing materials that came with your machine.
  • Page 36 Lift the front of the machine and hook Wrap the machine in the bag. the long end (1) of the green protective part into the T-shaped hole underneath the machine. Push the forked end (2) onto the top of the paper tray. Pack the machine and the printed materials in the original carton with the original packing material as shown...

  • Page 37: B Glossary

    Glossary This is a comprehensive list of features and terms that appear in Brother manuals. Availability of these features depends on the model you purchased. ADF (automatic document feeder) Menu mode The document can be placed in the ADF Programming mode for changing your machine's settings.

  • Page 38: Index

    Index Apple Macintosh Macintosh See Software User's Guide. See Software User's Guide. Memory storage ........1 Movie printing .......... 13 Cleaning printer platen .........30 ControlCenter Network See Software User's Guide. Printing Copy See Network User's Guide. book ............9 Scanning density .............7 See Software User's Guide.
  • Page 39 Printing all photos ...........14 index ..........13 photos ..........14 Scan to Media Auto crop ...........24 memory card ........24 USB Flash memory ......24 Search from Date ........18 Slide-Show ..........18 Trimming ..........19 PictBridge DPOF Printing ........27 Power failure ..........1 Presto! PageManager See Software User's Guide. See also Help in the Presto! PageManager application.
  • Page 40 Visit us on the World Wide Web http://www.brother.com This machine is approved for use in the country of purchase only. Local Brother companies or their dealers will only support machines purchased in their own countries.

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