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1 Printing Methods 1
About this Machine ....................................................................................................................................1
Front view and Back view....................................................................................................................1
Acceptable paper and other print media....................................................................................................2
Recommended paper and print media ................................................................................................2
Type and size of paper........................................................................................................................2
Handling and using special paper .......................................................................................................5
Unprintable area..................................................................................................................................8
Printing methods........................................................................................................................................9
Printing on plain paper.........................................................................................................................9
Printing on envelopes and thick paper ..............................................................................................15
Duplex printing.........................................................................................................................................19
Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper .............................................................................19
Automatic duplex printing .................................................................................................................20
Manual duplex printing ......................................................................................................................22
Printing data from a USB flash memory drive with direct print ................................................................23
Supported file formats .......................................................................................................................23
Direct Print default settings................................................................................................................23
Creating a PRN or PostScript
®
3™ file for direct printing..................................................................24
Printing data directly from the USB flash memory drive....................................................................25
2 Driver and Software 27
Printer driver ............................................................................................................................................27
Features in the printer driver (for Windows
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) ....................................................................................29
Using the BR-Script3 printer driver (PostScript
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3™ language emulation for Windows
®
) ................43
Features in the printer driver (for Macintosh) ....................................................................................50
Uninstalling the printer driver...................................................................................................................62
Printer driver for Windows
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...............................................................................................................62
Printer driver for Macintosh ...............................................................................................................62
Software ..................................................................................................................................................62
Software for networks .......................................................................................................................62
3 Control Panel 63
Control panel ...........................................................................................................................................63
Buttons ...................................................................................................................................................64
Go......................................................................................................................................................64
Cancel ...............................................................................................................................................65
Secure ...............................................................................................................................................65
+ or - button.......................................................................................................................................65
Back...................................................................................................................................................65
OK .....................................................................................................................................................65
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