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Brother MFC 3100C - Inkjet Multifunction Owner's Manual

Brother MFC 3100C - Inkjet Multifunction Owner's Manual (210 pages)

Brother MFC-3100C: Owners Manual

Brand: Brother | Category: All in One Printer | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

Brother Numbers
3
For Customer Service
3
Ordering Accessories and Supplies
4
Compilation and Publication Notice
5
Dialing Operations
9
Quick Reference Guide
9
Receiving Faxes
9
Storing Numbers
9
Table of Contents
11
Introduction

22
Assembly and Connections

28
Paper

44
- About Paper
  44
On-Screen Programming

47
- User-Friendly Programming
  47
  - Menu Selection Table
    47
  - Alternating Displays
    47
- Navigation Keys
  48
Initial Setup

53
- Getting Started
  53
  - Setting Paper Type
    53
  - Setting Paper Size
    53
  - Setting Date and Time
    54
  - Setting Station ID
    54
    
    Entering Text
    55
    
    Inserting Spaces
    55
    
    Making Corrections
    55
    
    Repeating Letters
    55
    
    Special Characters and Symbols
    55
  - Setting the Ring Volume
    56
  - Setting the Beeper Volume
    56
  - Turning on Automatic Daylight Savings Time
    57
  - Setting Tone/Pulse Dialing Mode (for Canada Only)
    57
  - Memory Storage
    57
Setup Receive

58
Setup Send

67
- Before You Begin
  67
  - Using the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)
    67
  - Sending Faxes with Multiple Settings
    68
- Basic Sending Operations
  68
  - Contrast
    68
  - Fax Resolution
    69
  - Manual Transmission (with an External Telephone)
    69
  - Automatic Transmission
    69
  - Color Fax Transmission
    70
  - Manual and Automatic Fax Redial
    70
  - Dual Access (Not Available for Color Fax)
    70
  - Real Time Transmission
    71
  - Checking Job Status
    71
  - Canceling a Job in Memory
    72
- Advanced Sending Operations
  73
- Auto Dial Numbers and Dialing Options
  
  75
  - Storing Numbers for Easy Dialing
    75
    
    Storing Speed Dial Numbers
    75
    
    Changing Speed Dial Numbers
    76
    
    Setting up Groups for Broadcasting
    77
  - Dialing Options
    78
    
    Access Codes and Credit Card Numbers
    78
    
    Search
    78
    
    Speed Dialing
    78
    
    Broadcasting (Not Available for Color Fax)
    79
    
    Fax Redial
    80
    
    Pause
    80
    
    Tone/Pulse (for Canada Only)
    80
- Remote Fax Options (Not Available for Color Fax)
  
  81
  - Fax Forwarding/Paging
    81
    
    Programming a Fax Forwarding Number
    81
    
    Programming Paging Number
    81
  - Setting Fax Storage
    82
    
    Backup Print
    82
  - Changing Remote Retrieval Access Code
    83
  - Remote Retrieval
    83
    
    Using Remote Retrieval Access Code
    83
    
    Remote Commands
    84
    
    Changing Fax Forwarding Number
    85
    
    Retrieving Fax Messages
    85
Printing Reports

86
- MFC Settings and Activity
  86
Making Copies

88
- Basic Copy Operations
  88
  - Making a Single Copy
    88
- Making Multiple Copies
  88
- Out of Memory Message
  89
- Temporary Copy Settings
  89
  - Copying Using Multiple Settings
    89
  - Using the Quality Key
    90
  - Using the Options Key
    91
    
    Paper Type
    91
    
    Copy Brightness
    92
    
    Paper Size
    92
    
    Reducing and Enlarging Copies
    92
    
    Selecting Fixed Reduction Ratios
    93
    
    Special Copy Option
    93
- Changing Default Copy Settings
  94
  - Copy Quality
    94
  - Color Adjustment
    95
  - Copy Contrast
    95
- Legal Limitations
  96
Using the MFC as a Printer

97
- Features
  97
- Printer Driver
  97
- Choosing the Right Kind of Paper
  98
- Multi-Purpose Sheet Feeder
  98
- Simultaneous Printing/Fax
  99
- Printer Operation Key
  99
  - Ink Key
    99
  - Stop/Exit Key
    99
- Checking the Print Quality
  99
Printer Driver Settings (for Windows ® Only)

100
- Using the Brother MFC-3100C Printer Driver
  100
- Features in the Printer Driver (for Windows ® 95/98/98Se/Me/ 2000 Professional and Windows NT ® 4.0)
  100
- Paper Tab
  101
  - Paper Size
    101
  - Orientation
    102
  - Copy/Page Order
    102
    
    Collate
    102
    
    Copies
    102
    
    Reverse Order
    102
  - Paper Thickness
    103
  - Scaling
    103
  - Paper Source
    103
- Quality/Color Tab
  104
  - Quality
    104
  - Media
    105
  - Document
    105
  - Color Matching
    106
  - Custom Setting
    106
    
    Halftone Pattern
    106
    
    Color Enhance
    107
  - Color/Mono
    108
  - Bi-Directional Printing
    108
  - Fast Draft Mode
    108
- Advanced Tab
  108
  - Watermark
    108
    
    In Background
    109
    
    Print Watermark
    109
  - Watermark Style
    109
    
    Position
    109
    
    Watermark Bitmap
    109
    
    Watermark Text
    109
  - Device Options
    110
  - Print Date & Time
    110
- Support
  111
  - Web Update
    111
  - Brother Solutions Center
    111
- Features in the Printer Driver (for Windows ® XP)
  112
- Layout Tab
  112
  - Orientation
    112
  - Pages Per Sheet
    113
- Paper/Quality Tab
  113
  - Tray Selection
    114
  - Quality Settings
    114
  - Color
    114
- Advanced Options
  115
  - Paper /Output
    115
  - Graphic
    116
  - Document Options
    116
    
    Auto
    116
    
    Cluster
    116
    
    Photo
    116
  - Printer Features
    117
Using the Windows -Based Brother MFL-Pro Control Center

118
- Brother MFL-Pro Control Center
  118
  - Autoload the Brother Control Center
    118
  - How to Turn off Autoload
    119
- Using the Color Scan Key
  119
  - Scan to E-Mail
    120
  - Scan Image
    120
  - Scan/Ocr
    120
- Brother Control Center Features
  121
  - Auto Configuration
    121
  - Scanning Operations
    121
  - Copy Operations
    122
  - PC Fax Operation
    122
  - Scanner Settings for Scan, Copy and PC Fax Buttons
    122
  - Global Settings
    122
  - Setting up the Scanner Configurations
    123
  - To Access the Scanner Configurations Screen
    123
  - Perform an Operation from the Control Center Screen
    123
- Scan to File
  124
  - Scanner Settings
    124
  - Destination Folder
    125
- Scan to E-Mail
  125
  - Scanner Settings
    126
  - E-Mail Application
    126
  - File Attachments
    126
  - Conversion Options
    127
    
    Format
    127
    
    Quicksend List
    127
    
    Show Quicksend Menu
    127
- Scan to Word Processor
  128
  - Scanner Settings
    128
  - Word Processor
    129
- User Defined Button
  130
  - Scanner Settings
    130
  - Target Application
    130
- Copy
  130
  - Scanner Settings
    131
  - Copy Settings
    131
    
    Send a Fax
    131
    
    FAX Settings
    132
Scanner and Using Scansoft™ Paperport

133
- OCR (for Windows ® Only)
  
  133
- Using Scansoft™ Paperport ® and Textbridge
  133
  - Viewing Items in Scansoft™ Paperport for Brother
    134
  - Organizing Your Items in Folders
    134
  - Links to Many Other Applications
    135
  - Using Scansoft™ Textbridge
    135
    
    (Converting Image Text to Text You Can Edit)
    135
    
    Ocr
    135
  - Importing Items from Other Applications
    136
  - Exporting Items in Other Formats
    136
    
    Exporting an Image File
    136
- Scanning a Document
  136
  - TWAIN Compliant
    136
  - Accessing the Scanner
    137
  - Scanning a Document into the PC
    137
  - Settings in the Scanner Window
    138
    
    Brightness
    138
    
    Resolution
    138
    
    Scan Type
    138
    
    Contrast
    139
    
    Custom
    139
    
    Size
    139
  - Prescanning an Image
    140
    
    How to Use Prescan to Adjust an Image
    140
Setting up and Using PC FAX (for Windows ® Only)

141
- Introduction
  141
  - Brother Resource Manager
    141
  - MFC Remote Setup
    142
  - PC FAX Sending
    143
    
    Setting up User Information
    143
    
    Address Book File
    144
    
    Include Header
    144
    
    Outside Line Access
    144
    
    Setting up Sending
    144
    
    Facsimile Style
    145
    
    Simple Style
    145
    
    User Interface
    145
  - Setting up Speed Dial
    146
    
    The Address Book
    147
    
    Setting up a Member in the Address Book
    148
    
    Editing Member Information
    149
    
    Setting up a Group for Broadcasting
    149
    
    Deleting a Member or Group
    150
    
    Exporting the Address Book
    150
    
    Importing to the Address Book
    151
    
    Setting up a Cover Page
    152
    
    Comment
    153
    
    Count Cover Page
    153
    
    From
    153
    
    Import BMP File
    153
    
    Select Cover Page Form
    153
    
    Sending a File as a PC-FAX Using the Facsimile Style
    154
    
    Redial
    155
    
    Sending a File as a PC-FAX Using the Simple Style
    155

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Brother MFC 3100C - Inkjet Multifunction Service Manual (219 pages)

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Table of Contents

General Description
4
Equipment Outline
6
External Appearance and Weight
6
Components
6
Specifications
7
Installation
13
Installing the Update Data to the Facsimile Machine
15
Setting ID Codes to Facsimile Machines
19
Theory of Operation
25
Table of Contents
26
Overview
27
Mechanisms
28
Ink Jet Printing Mechanism
28
Sensors and Actuators
28
Scanner Mechanism
29
Document Feeding and Ejecting Mechanism
29
Scanner
29
Ink Jet Printing Mechanism
30
Paper Pulling-In, Registration, Feeding, and Ejecting Mechanisms
30
Ink Jet Printing and Capping Mechanisms
32
Ink Cartridges
33
Purging Mechanism
35
Carriage Drive Mechanism
38
Sensors and Actuators
39
Control Electronics
42
Configuration
42
Disassembly/Reassembly
46
Safety Precautions
46
Tightening Torque List
47
Preparation
48
How to Access the Object Component
48
Disassembly Order Flow
49
Print Head Unit
50
Jam Clear Cover and Auto Sheet Feeder (ASF)
54
Bottom Plate, Ink Absorber Box, Main PCB, NCU PCB, and Power Supply PCB
56
Enclosure Cover and Paper Width Sensor Actuator
61
Top Cover
62
Control Panel ASSY
63
Panel Rear Cover and Control Panel
64
CIS Unit
67
Upper Cover
68
Document Feed Roller ASSY, Document Ejection Roller ASSY, Pressure Roller, and Pinch Rollers
70
Panel Lock Springs, Scanner Chassis, Separation Roller, Scanner Drive Unit, and Scanner Motor
71
Purge Unit
74
Main Chassis
76
ASF Roller Unit and Its Related Gears
77
Roller Pressure Holders
79
Paper Chute and Registration Sensor
80
Paper Ejection Roller Gear, Ink Empty Sensor PCB, Platen, Star Wheel Support, and Paper Ejection Roller
82
Paper Feed Motor and Paper Feed Roller
85
Encoder Strip and Carriage Motor
86
Carriage Rail, Carriage ASSY, and Purge-Related Parts
88
Flushing Box
93
Harness Routing
94
Lubrication
96
Adjustment
101
Maintenance Mode
104
Entry into the Maintenance Mode
106
List of Maintenance-Mode Functions
107
Detailed Description of Maintenance-Mode Functions
109
EEPROM Parameter Initialization
109
Function Code
109
Maintenance-Mode Functions
109
Printout of Scanning Compensation Data
110
ADF Performance Test
112
ADF* Performance Test
112
Test Pattern 1
113
Test Pattern
113
Firmware Switch Setting and Printout
114
Printout of Firmware Switch Data
116
Operational Check of LCD
117
Operational Check of Control Panel PCB
118
Receiver Volume Adjustment (Applicable to the MFC3200C/FAX1800C)
120
Sensor Operational Check
121
Fine Adjustment of Scanning Start/End Position
122
CIS Scanner Area Setting
123
Setting the Sensing Reference Level of the Ink Empty Sensor
124
Alignment of Vertical Print Lines
125
Updating of Head Property Information
127
Initial Adjustment of PWM Value (Aging of the Carriage)
128
EEPROM Customizing
129
Display of the Equipment's Log Information
130
Equipment Error Code Indication
131
Output of Transmission Log to the Telephone Line
131
Cancellation of the Pin TX Lock Mode (Not Applicable to American Models)
132
Error Indication
135
Equipment Errors
135
Error Messages on the LCD
135
Cooling down
136
Low Temperature
136
Scanner Error
137
2 ] Error Codes Shown in the "MACHINE ERROR X X " Message
138
Communications Errors
142
Troubleshooting
149
Introduction
149
Precautions
149
Checking Prior to Troubleshooting
149
Troubleshooting Procedures
151
1 ] Control Panel Related
151
2 ] Telephone Related
151
3 ] Communications Related
152
4 ] Paper/Document Feeding Related
152
5 ] Print-Image Related
153
6 ] PC-Driven Printing
156
Appendix 1. EEPROM Customizing Codes
158
Appendix 2. Firmware Switches (WSW)
161
WSW01 Dial Pulse Setting
163
WSW02 Tone Signal Setting
164
WSW03 PABX Mode Setting
165
WSW04 TRANSFER Facility Setting
166
WSW05 1St Dial Tone and Busy Tone Detection
167
WSW06 Pause Key Setting and 2Nd Dial Tone Detection
169
WSW07 Dial Tone Setting
171
WSW08 Dial Tone Setting
172
WSW09 Protocol Definition
173
WSW10 Protocol Definition
174

Brother MFC 3100C - Inkjet Multifunction Owner's Manual

Brother MFC 3100C - Inkjet Multifunction Owner's Manual (174 pages)

Brand: Brother | Category: All in One Printer | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Finding Information
3
Symbols Used in this Manual
3
Using this Manual

3
- Alternating Displays
  4
User-Friendly Programming

4
- Dialing Operations
  5
- Quick Reference Guide
  5
  - Receiving Faxes
    5
  - Storing Numbers
    5
  - Table of Contents
    7
Preparation and Simple User Guide

12
Chapter 1 Setup

25
- Initial Settings
  25
- Setting the Station ID
  26
- Custom Settings
  27
- Storing Numbers for Easy Dialling
  29
Chapter 2 Sending a Fax Scanning Adjustment

30
- Dialling a Number
  31
- Sending Operation
  32
- Real Time Transmission
  33
Receiving a Fax Receive Mode Settings

34
- Setting the Ring Delay
  35
Chapter 3 Receiving a Fax

36
- Printing a Fax from Memory
  37
Chapter 4 Telephone (Voice) Operation

38
- Making Voice Calls with an External Telephone
  38
Chapter 5 Printing Reports

40
- Transmission Report and Journal Setting
  40
- Using the Reports Key
  41
Chapter 6 Advanced Sending Advanced Operations

42
- Cancelling a Job While Scanning the Document
  44
Chapter 7 Advanced Receiving

47
- Operation from an External or Extension Telephone
  47
Chapter 8 Telephone Service Telephone Service for Australia

49
- Telephone Service for New Zealand
  50
- Telephone Service for some Countries
  52
Chapter 9 Polling

53
- Polling Receive
  53
  - Setup Delayed Polling Receive
    54
  - Sequential Polling
    54
- Polling Transmit (Not Available for Colour Fax)
  55
Chapter 10 Remote Fax Options (Not Available for Colour Fax) Setting Fax Storage

56
- Fax Forwarding
  56
- Remote Retrieval
  57
  - Retrieving Fax Messages
    59
  - Changing the Fax Forwarding Number
    59
Chapter 11 Making Copies Basic Copy Operations

60
- Temporary Copy Setting
  61
  - Using the Quality Key
    62
  - Using the Options Key
    62
  - Paper Type
    63
  - Copy Brightness
    63
- Changing Default Copy Settings
  65
- Legal Notice
  66
Chapter 12 Using the MFC as a Printer Features

67
Chapter 13 Printer Driver

67
- Choosing the Right Kind of Paper
  67
- Multi-Purpose Sheet Feeder
  67
- Simultaneous Printing/Fax
  68
- Printer Operation Key
  68
- Checking the Print Quality
  68
Printer Driver Settings (for Windows ® Only) Using the Brother MFC-3100C Printer Driver

69
- Features in the Printer Driver (for Windows ® 95/98/98Se/Me/2000 Professional and Windows NT ® 4.0)
  69
- Paper Tab
  69
  - Paper Size
    70
  - Paper Thickness
    71
  - Paper Source
    71
- Quality/Color Tab
  72
  - Color Matching
    73
  - Custom Setting
    74
  - Fast Draft Mode
    75
- Advanced Tab
  76
  - Watermark Style
    77
  - Device Options
    78
- Support
  79
- Features in the Printer Driver (for Windows ® XP)
  80
- Layout Tab
  80
- Paper/Quality Tab
  81
  - Tray Selection
    82
  - Quality Settings
    82
- Advanced Options
  83
  - Document Options
    84
  - Printer Features
    84
Chapter 14 Using the Windows ® -Based Brother MFL-Pro

85
- Brother MFL-Pro Control Centre
  85
- Using the Color Scan Key
  86
  - Scan to Image
    87
  - Scan to Ocr
    87
- Brother Control Centre Features
  88
- Scan to File
  91
- Scan to E-Mail
  92
  - File Attachments
    93
  - Conversion Options
    93
- Scan to Word Processor
  94
- User Defined Button
  95
- Copy
  96
- Send a Fax
  96
  - Scanner Settings
    97
  - Fax Settings
    97
Chapter 15 Using Scansoft ™ Paperport ® and Textbridge

98
Using Scansoft Paperport for Brother/Textbridge (for Windows Only)

99
- Organizing Your Items in Folders
  99
- Links to Many Other Applications
  100
- Importing Items from Other Applications
  100
- Exporting Items in Other Formats
  100
- Scanning a Document
  101
- Scanning a Document into the Pc
  102
- Introduction
  105
- MFC Remote Setup
  106
Chapter 16 Setting up and Using PC-FAX (for Windows Only)

107
- PC-FAX Sending
  107
  - Setting up Sending
    108
  - Setting up Speed Dial
    109
  - The Address Book
    109
  - Setting up a Member in the Address Book
    110
  - Setting up a Group for Broadcasting
    110
  - Editing Member Information
    111
  - Deleting a Member or Group
    111
  - Exporting the Address Book
    111
  - Importing to the Address Book
    113
  - Setting up a Cover Page
    114

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