Brother DCP 185C User Manual

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How to print from a 
memory card or USB 
Flash memory drive
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Before printing a photo you must first print a 
thumbnail index to choose the number of the 
photo you want to print. Follow the 
instructions below to start printing directly 
from your memory card or USB Flash 
memory drive:
aMake sure you have put the memory 
card or USB Flash memory drive in the 
correct slot. The LCD will show the 
following message:
 
M.Stick Active...

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dPress  a or  b to choose the type of paper 
you are using,  Plain Paper , 
Inkjet Paper , Brother BP71  or 
Other Glossy .
Press  OK.
ePress  a or  b to choose the paper size 
you are using,  A4 or  Letter .
Press  OK.
fPress  Colour Start  to print.
Printing Images5
Before you can print an individual image, you 
have to know the image number.
aMake sure you have put the memory 
card or USB Flash memory drive in the 
correct slot.
bPrint the index first. (See  Print Index 
(Thumbnails)  on...

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The printing positions when using A4 paper 
are shown below.
DPOF printing5
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...

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PhotoCapture Center™ 
print settings
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These settings will remain until you change 
them again.
Print quality5
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 Options5
Paper Type5
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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Colour Enhancement5
You can turn on the colour enhancement 
feature to print more vivid images.
Brightness5
aPress Menu.
bPress  a or  b to choose 
2.PhotoCapture .
Press  OK.
cPress  a or  b to choose 
5.Color Enhance .
Press  OK.
dPress  a or  b to choose  On (or  Off ). 
Press  OK.
„ If you choose  Off, then go to  g.
ePress  a or  b to choose  1.Brightness .
Press  OK.
fPress  a or  b to make a lighter or darker 
print.
Press  OK....

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Sharpness5
You can enhance the focus of an image by 
adjusting the sharpness.
aPress  Menu.
bPress  a or  b to choose 
2.PhotoCapture .
Press  OK.
cPress  a or  b to choose 
5.Color Enhance .
Press  OK.
dPress  a or  b to choose  On (or  Off ).
Press  OK.
„ If you choose  Off, then go to  g.
ePress  a or  b to choose  4.Sharpness .
Press  OK.
fPress  a or  b to increase or decrease the 
sharpness.
Press  OK.
gPress  Stop/Exit .
Colour Density5
You can adjust the total amount of colour in...

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Cropping5
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  6.Cropping .
Press  OK.
dPress  a or  b to choose  Off (or On).
Press  OK.
ePress  Stop/Exit .
Cropping : On...

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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 current date. (For details, see the Quick 
Setup...

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Changing the monochrome 
file format5
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 
format5
aPress Menu.
bPress  a or  b to choose 
2.PhotoCapture .
Press  OK.
cPress  a or  b to choose 
0.Scan to Media .
Press...

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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 is using 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 44. 
PictBridge requirements6
To avoid errors, remember the following points:...