Brother DCP 8045D User Manual
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PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS 7 - 6 Toner Save Mode You can save running costs by turning on the Toner Save Mode, which reduces the print density. Print Setting For Windows ® 98/98SE/Me Print Setting is used for optimizing your print quality for the type of original being printed (Photos, Graphics or Scanned Images). When you choose Auto (Recommended), the printer automatically prints with the most suitable print settings. With the Print Setting set to Manual, you can change the Brightness, Contrast and Graphics Quality options manually. For Windows ® 2000/XP/NT® WS 4.0 ■Check Use Printer Halftone to print using Halftone. ■Check Use System Halftone to print using Halftone of the system. To change the setting, press Setting. ■If the halftone cannot be printed correctly, check Improve gray printing.
7 - 7 PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS Duplex Printing Choosing the Duplex Printing icon displays the Duplex features available. Use Duplex Unit (For DCP-8045D) Check the Duplex box and then select Use Duplex Unit. In this mode the DCP prints on both sides of the paper automatically. Manual Duplex Check the Duplex box and then select Manual Duplex. In this mode, the DCP prints all the even numbered pages first. Then the printer driver stops and shows the instructions required to re-install the paper. When you click OK the odd numbered pages are printed. Duplex Type You can select Duplex Type. There are six types of duplex directions available for each orientation. Flip on Left Edge Flip on Right Edge Flip on Top Edge Flip on Bottom Edge Flip on Top Edge (No Reverse) Flip on Bottom Edge (No Reverse)
PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS 7 - 8 Binding Offset Check the Binding Offset option, you can specify the offset value of the binding side in inches or millimeters (0 - 8 inches) [0 - 203.2 mm]. Watermark You can place a logo or text into your document as a Watermark. You can select one of the preset Watermarks, or you can use a bitmap file or text file that you have created. Check Use Watermark, and then select the watermark you want to use. In background Check In background to print the watermark image in the background of your document. If this feature is not checked then the Watermark will be printed on top of your document. In Outline Text (Windows ® 2000 Professional/XP/NT® WS 4.0 Only) Check In Outline Text if you only want to print an outline of the watermark.
7 - 9 PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS Print Watermark The Print Watermark feature offers the following print choices: ■On all pages ■On first page only ■From second page ■Custom ■Apply from second copy (collate only) (For Windows® 2000/XP/Windows NT® 4.0) Watermark Setting You can change the Watermark’s size and position on the page by selecting the Watermark, and clicking the Edit button. If you want to add a new Watermark, click the New button, and then select Text or Bitmap in the Watermark Style. ■Title You can select CONFIDENTIAL, COPY or DRAFT as the standard title or enter a title you like in the field. ■Watermark Text Enter your Watermark text into the Text Box, and then select the Font, Size, Darkness and Style. ■Watermark Bitmap Enter the file name and location of your bitmap image in the File box, or Browse for the file location. You can also set the scaling size of the image. ■Position This setting offers you the control for where the Watermark is to be positioned on the page.
PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS 7 - 10 Page Setting You can change the print size of your document with the Scaling feature. ■Check Off if you want to print the document as it appears on your screen. ■Check Fit to Paper Size, if your document has an unusual size, or if you have only the standard size paper. ■Check the Free box if you want to manually reduce or enlarge the output. ■You can also use the Mirror Print or Reverse Print feature for your page setting.
7 - 11 PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS Device Options Lets you set the following Printer Functions: Secure Print Secure documents are documents that are password protected when they are sent to the DCP. Only the people who know the password will be able to print them. Since the documents are secured at the DCP, you must use the control panel of the DCP (with the password) to print them. To send a secured document: 1Select Secure Print from Printer Function and check Secure Print. 2Enter your password, user name and job name and click OK. 3You must print the secured documents from the control panel of the DCP. (See Secure key on page 6-16.) To delete a secured document: You need to use the control panel of the DCP to delete a secured document. (See Secure key on page 6-16.) You can store up to 8 MB of secured data in the DCP’s memory.
PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS 7 - 12 Quick Print Setup The Quick Print Setup feature allows you to quickly select driver settings. To view setting, simply click your mouse button on the task tray icon. This feature can be set to ON or OFF from the Device Options section. Administrator (For Windows ® 98/98SE/Me Users Only) The administrator selection permits the Copy, Scaling and Watermark features to be locked and password protected. The factory setting is OFF Record your password and keep it in a safe place for future reference. If you forget your password these settings can not be accessed.
7 - 13 PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS Print Date & Time When enabled the Print Date and Time feature will automatically print the date and time from your computers system clock on your document. Click the Setting button to change the Date and Time Format. You can change the Font by clicking the Font button or the Position. To include a background with the Date and Time select Opaque. When Opaque is selected you can set the Darkness of the Date and Time background by changing the percentage. The Date and Time indicated in the selection box represents the format that will be printed. The actual Date and Time printed on your document is automatically retrieved from the settings of your computer.
PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS 7 - 14 Accessories tab The Accessories Tab includes the settings for configuring the printer driver for the size of paper loaded in each paper source. This tab also installs any additional options into the driver settings. Paper Source Setting To configure the paper size for each paper source, highlight the source in the Paper Source Setting list. Select the Paper Size from the pull-down box and click Update. When Auto Select (default Paper Source) is set in the Basic tab of the printer driver (see Basic tab on page 7-2), the printer driver will automatically use the Paper Source Setting to select a tray which matches the Paper Size setting in the printer driver. Default Source The Default Source allows you to choose the paper source that will be used when the paper size of the document being sent does not match the Paper Source settings.
7 - 15 PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS Available Options In order to access the optional 2nd paper tray the option must be installed in the driver. Highlight the model number from the Available Options list and click Add. The optional tray will then be listed in the Installed box, Paper Source Setting list and the screen illustration will display the 2nd tray.