Brother DCP 150C User Manual
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Loading documents and paper13 2 Paper weight, thickness and capacity2 1Up to 50 sheets for Legal size paper 80 g/m2 (20 lb). Up to 100 sheets of 80 g/m2 (20 lb) paper. Paper TypeWeightThicknessNo. of sheets Cut Sheet Plain Paper 64 to 120 g/m 2 (17 to 32 lb)0.08 to 0.15 mm (0.003 to 0.006 in.) 1001 Inkjet Paper64 to 200 g/m2 (17 to 53 lb)0.08 to 0.25 mm (0.003 to 0.01 in.) 20 Glossy Paper Up to 220 g/m 2 (Up to 58 lb) Up to 0.25 mm (Up to 0.01 in.) 20 Cards Photo Card Up to 240 g/m 2 (Up to 64 lb) Up to 0.28 mm (Up to 0.01 in.) 20 Index Card Up to 120 g/m 2 (Up to 32 lb) Up to 0.15 mm (Up to 0.006 in.) 30 Post Card Up to 200 g/m 2 (Up to 53 lb) Up to 0.23 mm (Up to 0.01 in.) 30 Envelopes 75 to 95 g/m 2 (20 to 25 lb)Up to 0.52 mm (Up to 0.02 in.) 10 Transparencies – – 10 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals
Chapter 2 14 Loading paper, envelopes and other media 2 Loading paper and other media2 aPull the paper tray completely out of the machine. Lift the output paper tray cover (1). bPress and slide the paper side guides (1) and paper length guide (2) to fit the paper size. cFan the stack of paper well to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. Note Always make sure that the paper is not curled. dGently put the paper into the paper tray print side down and top edge first. Check that the paper is flat in the tray. 1 1 2 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals
Loading documents and paper15 2 eGently adjust the paper side guides to the paper with both hands. Make sure the paper side guides touch the sides of the paper. Note Be careful that you do not push the paper in too far; it may lift at the back of the tray and cause feed problems. fClose the output paper tray cover. gSlowly push the paper tray completely into the machine. hWhile holding the paper tray in place, pull out the paper support (1) until it clicks and unfold the paper support flap (2). Note Do not use the paper support flap for Legal paper. Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals
Chapter 2 16 Loading envelopes and post cards2 Loading envelopes2 „ Use envelopes that weigh from 75 to 95 g/m 2. „ Some envelopes need margin settings to be set in the application. Make sure you do a test print first. CAUTION DO NOT use any of the following types of envelopes, as they will cause paper feed problems: • If they are of a baggy construction. • That are embossed (have raised writing on them). • That have clasps or staples. • That are pre-printed on the inside. Occasionally you may experience paper feed problems caused by the thickness, size and flap shape of the envelopes you are using. How to load envelopes and post cards2 aBefore loading, press the corners and sides of the envelopes or post cards to make them as flat as possible. Note If the envelopes or post cards are ‘double- feeding’, put one envelope in the paper tray at a time. bPut the envelopes or post cards into the paper tray with the address side down and the leading edge (top of the envelopes) in first. Slide the paper side guides (1) and paper length guide (2) to fit the size of the envelopes or post cards. Glue 2Double flap 2 1 2 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals
Loading documents and paper17 2 If you have problems when printing on envelopes, try the following suggestions: 2 aOpen the envelope flap. bMake sure the open flap is either to the side of the envelope or to the back edge of the envelope when printing. cAdjust the size and margin in your application. Removing small printouts from the machine2 When the machine ejects small paper onto the output paper tray you may not be able to reach it. Make sure printing has finished, and then pull the tray completely out of the machine. Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals
Chapter 2 18 Printable area2 The printable area depends on the settings in the application you are using. The figures below show the unprintable areas on cut sheet paper and envelopes. The machine can only print in the shaded areas when the Borderless print feature is available and turned on. Note The Borderless feature is not available for envelopes. Cut Sheet Paper Envelopes Top (1)Bottom (2)Left (3)Right (4) Cut Sheet 3 mm 3 mm 3 mm 3 mm Envelopes 12 mm 24 mm 3 mm 3 mm 3 4 1 234 1 2 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals
Section II CopyII Making copies20 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals
20 3 How to copy3 You can use your machine as a copier, making up to and 99 copies at a time. Making a single copy3 aLoad your document. bPress Mono Start or Colour Start . Making multiple copies3 You can make up to 99 copies. aLoad your document. bPress Number of Copies repeatedly until the number of copies you want appears (up to 99). Or press a or b to change the number of copies. cPress Mono Start or Colour Start . Stop copying3 To stop copying, press Stop/Exit. Copy options3 When you want to quickly change the copy settings temporarily for the next copy, use the temporary Copy keys. You can use different combinations. The machine returns to its default settings 1 minute after it finishes copying. Note You can save the copy settings you use most often by setting them as default. You can find instructions on how to do this in the section for each feature. Making copies 3 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals
Making copies21 3 Changing copy speed and quality3 You can select from a range of quality settings. The default setting is Normal. To temporarily change the quality setting, follow the instructions below: aLoad your document. bPress Copy Quality repeatedly to choose Fast, Normal or Best . cPress Mono Start or Colour Start .To change the default setting, follow the instructions below: aPress Menu. bPress a or b to choose 1.Copy. Press OK. cPress a or b to choose 3.Quality . Press OK. dPress a or b to choose Fast, Normal or Best . Press OK. ePress Stop/Exit . Enlarging or reducing the image copied3 You can select the following enlargement or reduction ratios: Custom(25-400%) allows you to enter a ratio from 25% to 400%. Press Normal Normal is the recommended mode for ordinary print outs. This produces good copy quality with good copy speed. Fast Fast copy speed and lowest ink consumption. Use to save time printing documents to be proof-read, large documents or many copies. Best Use best mode to copy precise images such as photographs. This provides the highest resolution and the slowest speed. Press Custom(25-400%) 200% 198% 10x15cm iA4 186% 10x15cm iLTR 142% A5 iA4 104% EXE iLTR 100% 97% LTR iA4 93% A4 iLTR 83% 78% 69% A4 iA5 50% Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals
Chapter 3 22 To enlarge or reduce the next copy follow the instruction below: aLoad your document. bPress Enlarge/Reduce . cDo one of the following: „ Press a or b to choose the enlargement or reduction ratio you want. Press OK. „ Press a or b to choose Custom(25-400%) . Press OK. Press a or b repeatedly to enter an enlargement or reduction ratio from 25% to 400% . Press OK. dPress Mono Start or Colour Start . Note Page Layout Options 2in1(P), 2in1(L) , 4in1(P) , 4in1(L) or Poster(3 x 3) are not available with Enlarge/Reduce . Making N in 1 copies or a poster3 You can reduce the amount of copies by using the N in 1 copy feature. This allows you to copy two or four pages onto one page, which allows you to save paper. You can also produce a poster. When you use the poster feature your machine divides your document into sections, then enlarges the sections so you can assemble them into a poster. Important3 „Please make sure paper size is set to Letter , Legal , or A4. „ You cannot use the Enlarge/Reduce setting with the N in 1 and Poster features. „ N in 1 colour copies are not available. „ (P ) means Portrait and ( L) means Landscape. „ You can only make one poster copy at a time. aLoad your document. bPress Copy Options and a or b to choose Page Layout . Press OK. cPress a or b to choose 2 in 1 (P) , 2 in 1 (L) , 4 in 1 (P) , 4 in 1 (L) , Poster(3 x 3) or Off(1 in 1) . Press OK. dPress Mono Start to scan the document. You can also press Colour Start if you are using the Poster layout. eAfter the machine scans the page, press a ( Yes ) to scan the next page. Next Page? aYes bNo Press and then a or b to choose Page Layout Off(1 in 1) 2in1(P) 2in1(L) 4in1(P) 4in1(L) Poster(3 x 3) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals