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Windows® Printing, Printer Emulation, Using the Maintenance Utility Program for Printing

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14 Windows® Printing Printer Emulation If you are printing from the Windows® environment, it is best to choose the GDI Brother MFC 9100 Series printer driver. Other emulations may reduce performance. If you need to print from DOS, the MFC 9100C will emulate EPSON LQ-510, LQ-850 and LQ-2550. Using the Maintenance Utility Program for Printing from DOS Before printing from DOS applications, you must use this DOS utility and select the paper size. You can select the following in this program. Maintenance Cleaning Black Yellow Cyan Magenta Data 1 Quality Page Length Character Set Auto LF Text Print Direction Condensed Data 2 Character Pitch LF Pitch Auto CR Zero Font Paper Size Black Emphasis Code Page Installing the Brother MFC 9100 Series DOS Tools Use these tools only in the DOS environment. When you print in DOS mode, select an EPSON ESC/P (LQ-510, LQ-850, LQ-2550) compatible emulation driver in your application. 1 Insert the supplied "CD-ROM 1" into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Type CD x:DOS Substitute the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive for "x". 3 Type DOSETUP, then press Enter. The main screen appears on your computer. 4 Make your selection from the list above. Before printing, you must set the paper size in this utility and in your DOS application. WINDOWS® PRINTING 14 - 1

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WINDOWS
®
PRINTING
14 - 1
14
Windows
®
Printing
Printer Emulation
If you are printing from the Windows
®
environment, it is best to choose
the GDI
Brother MFC 9100 Series
printer driver. Other emulations may
reduce performance. If you need to print from DOS, the MFC 9100C will
emulate EPSON LQ-510, LQ-850 and LQ-2550.
Using the Maintenance Utility Program for
Printing from DOS
Before printing from DOS applications, you must use this DOS utility and
select the paper size. You can select the following in this program.
Maintenance
Cleaning
Black
Yellow
Cyan
Magenta
Installing the Brother MFC 9100 Series DOS Tools
Use these tools only in the DOS environment.
When you print in DOS
mode, select an
EPSON ESC/P
(LQ-510, LQ-850, LQ-2550) compatible
emulation driver in your application.
1
Insert the supplied “CD-ROM 1” into your CD-ROM drive.
2
Type
CD
x
:DOS
Substitute the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive for “
x
”.
3
Type
DOSETUP
, then press
Enter
. The main screen appears on your
computer.
4
Make your selection from the list above.
Before printing, you must set the paper size in this utility
and
in your
DOS application.
Data 1
Quality
Page Length
Character Set
Auto LF
Text Print Direction
Condensed
Data 2
Character Pitch
LF Pitch
Auto CR
Zero Font
Paper Size
Black Emphasis
Code Page
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