Brother DCP 117C User Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE   6 - 25
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 machine will 
not know the quantity of ink left in the cartridge.
■ Do not touch the cartridge insertion slots. If you do so, the ink 
may stain your skin.
■ If ink stains your skin or clothing, wash with soap or detergent 
immediately.
■ If you install an ink cartridge in the wrong colour position, you 
must clean the print head...

A - 1   APPENDIX
A
On-screen programming
Your machine is designed to be easy to use with LCD on-screen 
programming. User-friendly programming helps you take full 
advantage of all the menu selections your machine has to offer.
Since your programming is done on the LCD, we have created 
step-by-step on-screen instructions to help you program your 
machine. All you need to do is follow the instructions as they guide 
you through the menu selections and programming options.
Menu table
You can probably...

APPENDIX   A - 2
Menu keys
You can access the menu mode by pressing Menu.
When you enter the menu, the LCD scrolls.
You can scroll more quickly through each menu level by pressing the 
arrow for the direction you want:   or  .
Select an option by pressing 
Set when that option appears on the 
LCD.
The LCD will then show the next menu level.
Press   or   to scroll to your next menu selection.
Press 
Set.
When you finish setting an option, the LCD shows  Accepted.
Access the menu
Scroll through the current...

A - 3   APPENDIX
 
Main MenuSubmenuMenu 
SelectionsOptionsDescriptionsPage
1 .
Copy1.Paper Type — Plain
Inkjet
Glossy
Transparency Sets the type of 
paper in the paper 
tray.
2-12
2 .Paper Size — Letter
Legal
A4
A5
10x15cm Sets the size of the 
paper in the paper 
tray.
2-13
3 .Quality — Best
Normal
Fast Selects the Copy 
resolution for your 
type of document.
2-13
4 .Brightness —-  +
-  +
-   +
-  +
-  + Adjusts the 
brightness.
2-14
5 .Contrast —-  +
-  +
-   +
-  +
-  + Adjusts the contrast 
for...

APPENDIX   A - 4
1.Copy
(Continued) 6
.Color 
Adjust 1
.Red R:-  +
R: -  +
R: -   +
R: -  +
R: -  + Adjusts the amount 
of Red in copies.
2-15
2 .Green G:-  +
G: -  +
G: -   +
G: -  +
G: -  + Adjusts the amount 
of Green in copies.
3 .Blue B:-  +
B: -  +
B: -   +
B: -  +
B: -  + Adjusts the amount 
of Blue in copies.
2 .
PhotoCapture1.Print 
Quality —
Normal
Photo Selects the print 
quality.
3-9
2 .Paper & 
Size —
Letter Glossy10x15cm Glossy
13x18cm Glossy
A4 GlossyLetter PlainA4 PlainLetter InkjetA4...

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2.PhotoCapture(Continued) 5
.Color 
Enhance Enhance:On
Enhance:Off1
.White 
Balance
-  +
-  +
-    +
-  +
-  + Adjusts the hue of the 
white areas.
3-11
2 .Sharpness
-  +
-  +
-    +
-  +
-  + Enhances the detail 
of the image.
3 .Color 
Density
-  +
-  +
-    +
-  +
-  + Adjusts the total 
amount of colour in 
the image.
6 .Cropping — On
Off Crops the image 
around the margin to 
fit the paper size or 
print size. Turn this 
feature Off if you 
want to print whole 
images or prevent...

APPENDIX   A - 6
3.LAN  
(DCP-315CN 
only) 1
.Setup 
TCP/IP 1
.BOOT 
Method Auto
Static
RARP
BOOTP
DHCP You can select the 
BOOT method that 
best suits you needs.See 
Network 
User’s 
Guide 
on the 
CD-ROM
2
.IP Address [000-255].
[000-255].
[000-255].
[000-255]  Enter the IP address.
3 .Subnet 
Mask [000-255].
[000-255].
[000-255].
[000-255] Enter the Subnet 
mask.
4 .Gateway [000-255].
[000-255].
[000-255].
[000-255] Enter the Gateway 
address.
5 .Node Name BRN_XXXXXX You can confirm the 
Node name.
6...

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3.Print 
Reports
(DCP-115C, 
117C, 120C 
only)
4 .Print 
Reports
(DCP-315CN 
only) 1
.Help List — — You can print these 
lists and reports.A-1
2 .User 
Settings ——
3 .Network 
Config
(DCP-315CN 
only) ——
0 .Initial 
Setup 1
.Date/Time — — Puts the date and 
time in your machine.See 
Quick 
Setup 
Guide
2 .LCD 
Contrast —
Light
*1
Dark Adjusts the contrast 
of the LCD.
6-10
3 .Volume — High
Med
Low
Off Adjusts the volume 
level of the beeper.
6-10
0 .Local 
Language
(For UK and 
Ireland)...

SPECIFICATIONS   S - 1
S
Product description
General
Specifications
Memory Capacity 8 MB (DCP-115C, DCP-117C, DCP-120C)
16 MB (DCP-315CN)
Automatic Document 
Feeder (ADF)
(DCP-120C only) Up to 10 pages
Paper Tray 100 Sheets (80 g/m
2)
Printer Type Ink Jet
Print Method Piezo with 74 x 5 nozzles
LCD (Liquid Crystal 
Display) 16 characters x 1 line (DCP-115C, DCP-117C, 
DCP-120C)
16 characters x 2 lines (DCP-315CN), Back light
Power Source 220 - 240V 50/60Hz
Power Consumption (DCP-115C, DCP-117C)
Power Save...

S - 2   SPECIFICATIONS
Print media
Weight 5.5 kg (DCP-115C, DCP-117C, DCP-315CN)
6.0 kg (DCP-120C)
Noise Operating: 42.5 to 51 dB*
* It depends on printing conditionsTemperatureOperating:
Best Print 
Quality:10 - 35°C
20 - 33°CHumidity
Operating:
Best Print 
Quality: 20 to 80% (without condensation)
20 to 80% (without condensation)
Paper Input Paper Tray ■Paper type:
Plain paper, inkjet paper (coated paper), glossy 
paper*
2, transparencies*1*2 and envelopes 
■ Paper size:
Letter, Legal*
3, Executive,...