Brother Pocketjet 6 Instruction Manual

17
2
2
Operation Panel2
The operation panel consists of the  (Power) button,  (Feed) button and the indicators.
 1 (Power) button
2 (Feed) button
3 POWER indicator
4 DATA indicator
5 STATUS indicator
6 (Bluetooth) indicator (PJ-662/663 only)
Power Button and Feed Button Functions2
Note
Rechargeable Li-ion battery is not controlled by these functions.
 
Using the Printer2
3 1
2
456
(Power) button functionOperation
Turn the printer on
While the printer is turned off, press and hold the  (Power) button for...

Chapter 2
18
Indicators2
 
The indicators light and flash to indicate the printer’s status. Each indicator may light or blink in 
green, red, orange, or blue. For details, see Indicators on page 42.
 (Feed) button functionOperation
Eject the paper manually (manual 
form feed)Make sure that the printer is turned on and that there is paper loaded, 
and then press the  (Feed) button. Paper is slowly ejected as long 
as the button is held down.
If you continue to hold down the  (Feed) button after about 1/2...

Using the Printer
19
2
Printing Solutions2
Your printer can be used with several 
versions of the Windows
® and Mac OS® 
operating systems.
In most situations, the printer requires driver 
software to communicate with your computer. 
These drivers can be installed using the setup 
CD
-ROM, and the latest versions can be 
downloaded from the Brother Solutions Center 
website (http://solutions.brother.com/). We 
recommend that you visit the website to make 
sure that you have the latest version of the...

Chapter 2
20
 
1 Print surface
fIf necessary, change the print settings 
using either the printer driver (see 
Setting Printer Driver Options 
on page 21) or PJ-600 Series Utility 
(see PJ-600 Series Utility on page 26).
gClick [Print] in the computer program’s 
menu.
The DATA indicator blinks in green to 
indicate that the printer is receiving data, 
and the document is printed.
hTurn the printer off by pressing the 
(Power) button quickly two times. The 
POWER indicator turns off.
Note
• If paper is...

Using the Printer
21
2
Setting Printer Driver 
Options
2
When printing from a computer program, 
various printing options can be selected using 
the printer driver.
Paper Type2
Available settings: [Cut Sheet], [Roll], 
[Perforated Roll], [Perforated Roll Retract]
Default setting: [Cut Sheet]
Set this option to match the type of paper that 
is loaded.
For Mac OS
® users, see Selecting Paper 
Type on page 23.
Density2
Available settings: [0]-[10], Printer Default
Default setting: Printer Default
This...

Chapter 2
22
Note
This option only affects the last page of a 
document. The bottom margin specified 
by the computer program has no effect, 
and the top margin determines the total 
top and bottom margin between pages of 
a multi-page document.
 
Roll Paper Pause (Windows® 
Only)2
Available settings: [Disable], [Enable]
Default setting: [Disable]
This option is used to display a confirmation 
message for each page when printing on roll 
paper.
Dash Line Print2
Available settings: [Disable], [Enable]...

Using the Printer
23
2
„Windows® 7
aStart button - [Devices and 
Printers].
bSelect [Brother PJ-XXX], and then 
click [Print server properties].
cClick the [Forms] tab, and then click 
[Change Form Settings]. If the 
[User Account Control] dialog 
displayed, enter the password and 
click [Yes].
dConfigure the desired paper size, 
etc., and add the paper size.
For Mac OS® Users2
aIf the desired paper size has not been 
defined, open the [Page Setup] dialog 
and select [Paper size] - [Manage 
Custom...

Chapter 2
24
Infinite Length Pages (Such as 
Geological Recordings or Polygraph 
Charts)
2
aSet the paper size to [Infinite].
bWindows® only, set [Paper Type] to 
[Roll].
cSet [Form Feed Mode] to [No Feed].
dSet [Feed Margin for No Feed option] 
to the desired setting. Paper is ejected 
after the last page of the document 
according to the setting.
eConfirm that the top and bottom margins 
specified within the computer program 
are set to zero (0).
Perforated Roll Paper2
When using perforated roll paper,...

Using the Printer
25
2
Clearing a Paper Jam2
If paper becomes jammed, remove the paper 
according to the following procedure.
aPress and hold the  (Feed) button. 
The drive motor will start and move 
slowly for a few seconds, then move 
faster as long as you hold the button 
down. This can be repeated as many 
times as necessary.
If this does not eject the jammed paper, 
continue to the next step.
bGently open the release cover 
completely.
 
cGently pull the paper out of the printer in 
either...

26
3
Overview3
PJ-600 Series Utility is computer program 
that allows you to change the printers default 
settings.
Normally when using a computer program to 
print a document, print settings are specified 
in the printer drivers dialog box and then the 
data is sent to the printer (for details on the 
printer driver settings, see Setting Printer 
Driver Options on page 21). PJ-600 Series 
Utility can be used to adjust settings that are 
more advanced than the printer driver’s 
settings.
Most users will...