Brother DCP 150C User Manual

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DPOF printing4
DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format.
Major digital camera manufacturers (Canon 
Inc., Eastman Kodak Company, Fuji Photo 
Film Co. Ltd., Matsushita Electric Industrial 
Co. Ltd. and Sony Corporation) created this 
standard to make it easier to print images 
from a digital camera.
If your digital camera supports DPOF 
printing, you will be able to choose on the 
digital camera display the images and 
number of copies...

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PhotoCapture Center™ 
print settings
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These settings will re main until you change 
them again.
Print quality4
aPress  Menu.
bPress  a or  b to choose 
2.PhotoCapture .
Press  OK.
cPress  a or  b to choose 
1.Print Quality .
Press  OK.
dPress  a or  b to choose  Normal or 
Photo .
Press  OK.
ePress  Stop/Exit .
Paper Options4
Paper Type4
aPress Menu.
bPress  a or  b to choose 
2.PhotoCapture .
Press  OK.
cPress  a or  b to choose  2.Paper Type .
Press  OK.
dPress  a or  b to choose  Plain...

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Adjusting Brightness, 
Contrast and Colour4
Brightness4
aPress 
Menu.
bPress  a or  b to choose 
2.PhotoCapture .
Press  OK.
cPress  a or  b to choose  5.Brightness .
Press  OK.
dPress  a or  b to make a lighter or darker 
print.
Press  OK.
ePress  Stop/Exit .
Contrast4
You can select the contrast setting. More 
contrast will make an image look sharper and 
more vivid.
aPress Menu.
bPress  a or  b to choose 
2.PhotoCapture .
Press  OK....

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Cropping4
If your photo is too long or wide to fit the 
available space on your chosen layout, part 
of the image will be automatically cropped.
The default setting is  On. If you want to print 
the whole image, turn this setting to  Off.
aPress  Menu.
bPress  a or  b to choose 
2.PhotoCapture .
Press  OK.
cPress  a or  b to choose  8.Cropping .
Press  OK.
dPress  a or  b to choose  Off (or On).
Press  OK.
ePress  Stop/Exit .
Cropping : On
  4
Cropping: Off  4
Borderless printing4
This...

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Scan to a memory card 
or USB Flash memory 
drive
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You can scan monochrome and colour 
documents into a memory card or USB Flash 
memory drive. Monochrome documents will 
be stored in PDF (*.PDF) or TIFF file formats 
(*.TIF). Colour documents may be stored in 
PDF (*.PDF) or JPEG (*.JPG) file formats. 
The default setting is Color 150 dpi and 
the default file format is PDF. The machine 
automatically creates file names based on 
the...

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Changing the monochrome 
file format4
aPress  Menu.
bPress  a or  b to choose 
2.PhotoCapture .
Press  OK.
cPress  a or  b to choose 
0.Scan to Media .
Press  OK.
dPress  a or  b to choose 
2.B/W File Type .
Press  OK.
ePress  a or  b to choose  TIFF or PDF .
Press  OK.
fPress  Stop/Exit .
Changing the colour file 
format4
aPress Menu.
bPress  a or  b to choose 
2.PhotoCapture .
Press  OK.
cPress  a or  b to choose 
0.Scan to Media .
Press  OK.
dPress  a or  b to choose 
3.ColorFile Type ....

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Printing photos 
directly from a 
PictBridge camera
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Your Brother machine supports the 
PictBridge standard, allowing you to connect 
to and print photos directly from any 
PictBridge compatible digital camera.
If your camera supports the USB Mass 
Storage standard, you can also print photos 
from a digital camera without PictBridge.  See 
Printing photos directly from a digital camera 
(without PictBridge)  on page 41. 
PictBridge requirements5
To avoid errors, remember the following...

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Printing Images
Note
Remove any memory cards or USB Flash 
memory drive from the machine before 
connecting a digital camera.
 
aMake sure that your camera is turned 
off. Connect your camera to the USB 
direct interface (1) port on the machine 
using the USB cable.
 
1 USB direct interface
bTurn on the camera.
When the machine has recognized the 
camera, the LCD shows the following 
message:
 
Camera Connected
cChoose the photo you want to print 
following the instructions from your...

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Printing photos 
directly from a digital 
camera (without 
PictBridge)
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If your camera supports (and is currently 
using) the USB Mass Storage standard, you 
can connect your camera in storage mode.  
This enables you to print photos from your 
camera.
If you would like to print photos in PictBridge 
mode, see Printing photos directly from a 
PictBridge camera  on page 39.
Note
The name, availability and operation differ 
among digital cameras.  Please refer to 
the...

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Understanding the 
Error Messages
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Once you are familiar with the types of errors 
that can occur while you are using PictBridge, 
you can easily identify and troubleshoot any 
problems. „ Out of Memory
This message will appear if you are 
working with images that are too large for 
the machines memory.
„ Unusable Device
This message will appear if you connect a 
camera which is not in PictBridge mode 
nor using the USB Mass storage standard.  
This message can also appear if you 
connect...