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Brother International PocketJet 3 Plus Manual

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® ® Printer Quick Reference Card Main Switch Functions Power On: Push main switch once quickly while the printer is o . Power O : Push twice quickly. To Charge Battery: With the printer o , push the main switch and hold it down for two or more seconds until the POWER indicator begins to blink. The indicator will blink until charging is complete. To Power OFF during Charge mode: Push main switch twice quickly. Manual Form Feed: With power ON and paper inserted, press and hold the main switch to feed (or eject) paper. Self Test/Test Page: With power ON and no paper in the printer, press the main switch for two seconds. The red DATA light will come on. Insert a single sheet of Genuine Brother Paper and a test sheet will be printed. Program Mode: With power ON, press and hold main switch for two seconds until DATA indicator turns red. Press and hold main switch again for six seconds until the DATA and ERROR indicators blink red. Main Switch CHRAERFGREESH ONOFF POWER ERROR DATA POWER Indicator DATA Indicator ERROR Indicator Powering Your Printer PocketJet printers can be powered from either AC or DC sources. To use AC power: Plug the PocketJet AC power adapter into the PocketJet, plug the AC cord into a nearby AC power outlet (100~240 VAC, 50-60 Hz). To use DC power: Plug an appropriate power adapter cord (either with cigarette plug or hardwired) into the PocketJet and then into the 12 VDC source. Charging the Battery* 1. Make sure the printer is OFF and is connected to an AC adapter and power cord or a DC power supply. 2. Press the main switch and hold it down for a few seconds until the POWER indicator begins to blink green and yellow. This discharges the battery, then puts the printer in Charge Mode. The POWER indicator blink green until charging is completed. When nished, printer turns itself o. * Battery must be charged prior to 1st use. Tips on Using the Battery • Charging battery after it has been completely discharged takes about 120 minutes. • When you run a printer on battery power, it can print approximately 100 pages on a full charge. • Darker prints discharge the battery faster than lighter prints. Use software density control to adjust lightness and darkness. • Printer's protective vinyl case has a sleeve on the inside for an extra battery. With two batteries, you can print twice as many pages before you have to charge batteries. Driver Installation Your printer requires software drivers to communicate with your computer and print properly. The supplied driver CD contains the latest version of the software as of the date of production. The Brother website (www.brothermobilesolutions.com) contains the most current driver version. If the web version is newer (with a higher version number), we recommend that you install the web site version. Connecting Your Printer Connect to your computer in three ways: Via USB cable - please install the USB printer driver BEFORE connecting the USB cable. Via Infrared (IrDA) - no driver is required but your computer must be set properly to receive data via its Infrared port. Note that the IrDA connection will be automatically enabled if no USB cable is connected. Via Bluetooth® connection - install the Bluetooth driver and printer driver for wireless printing! Printing Once your printer is powered, any required drivers installed, and connected to your computer, turn the printer on by pressing the main switch once. The POWER indicator will light. Insert a sheet of Genuine Brother Paper into the top of the printer with the smooth, coated side toward the back, and you are ready to print. To turn the printer o , press the main switch twice. Battery Installation Removal Ribbon POWER ONOFF Removal Ribbon ONOFF CHRAERFRGEESH DATA POWER CHRAERFRGEESH ERROR DATA ONOFF ERROR POWER CHRAERFRGEESH DATA ERROR Terminal Bulge INTERFACE 2 AC ADAPT . ! 1 1. Open battery cover. 2. Swing the cover open and remove it. INTERFACE AC ADAPT . ! Battery Connector 3. Gently push the battery connector into the terminal on the inside of the compartment. INTERFACE AC ADAPT . ! 4. Hold the removal ribbon out of the way, tilt the battery and place it inside the compartment. 5. Close and latch the battery cover.

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Printer Quick Reference Card
Main Switch Functions
Charging the Battery*
Power On: Push main switch once quickly
while the printer is off.
Power Off: Push twice quickly.
To Charge Battery: With the printer off, push the
main switch and hold it down for two or more
seconds until the POWER indicator begins to blink.
The indicator will blink until charging is complete.
To Power OFF during Charge mode:
Push main switch twice quickly.
Manual Form Feed: With power ON and
paper inserted, press and hold the main
switch to feed (or eject) paper.
Self Test/Test Page: With power ON and no
paper in the printer, press the main switch for
two seconds.
The red DATA light will come on.
Insert a single sheet of Genuine Brother Paper
and a test sheet will be printed.
Program Mode: With power ON, press and hold
main switch for two seconds until DATA indicator
turns red.
Press and hold main switch again for
six seconds until the DATA and ERROR indicators
blink red.
1.
Make sure the printer is OFF and is
connected to an AC adapter and power
cord or a DC power supply.
2. Press the main switch and hold it down for a
few seconds until the POWER indicator begins
to blink green and yellow.
This discharges the
battery, then puts the printer in Charge Mode.
The POWER indicator blink green until charging
is completed.
When finished, printer turns itself
off.
* Battery must be charged prior to 1st use.
Tips on Using the Battery
• Charging battery after it has been
completely discharged takes about 120
minutes.
• When you run a printer on battery power,
it can print approximately 100 pages
on a full charge.
• Darker prints discharge the battery faster
than lighter prints.
Use software density
control to adjust lightness and darkness.
• Printer's protective vinyl case has a sleeve
on the inside for an extra battery.
With two
batteries, you can print twice as many
pages before you have to charge batteries.
POWER
DATA
ERROR
CHARGE
REFRESH
ON
OFF
Main
Switch
POWER
Indicator
DATA
Indicator
ERROR
Indicator
Powering Your Printer
PocketJet printers can be powered from either
AC or DC sources.
To use AC power: Plug the PocketJet AC power
adapter into the PocketJet, plug the AC cord into a
nearby AC power outlet (100~240 VAC, 50-60 Hz).
To use DC power: Plug an appropriate power
adapter cord (either with cigarette plug or hard-
wired) into the PocketJet and then into the 12 VDC
source.
Driver Installation
Your printer requires software drivers to
communicate with your computer and print
properly.
The supplied driver CD contains the latest version
of the software as of the date of production.
The Brother website
(www.brothermobilesolutions.com)
contains the most current driver version.
If the
web version is newer (with a higher version
number), we recommend that you install the
web site version.
Connecting Your Printer
Connect to your computer in three ways:
Via USB cable - please install the USB printer driver
BEFORE connecting the USB cable.
Via Infrared (IrDA) - no driver is required but your
computer must be set properly to receive data via
its Infrared port.
Note that the IrDA connection
will be automatically enabled if no USB cable is
connected.
Via Bluetooth® connection - install the Bluetooth
driver and printer driver for wireless printing!
Printing
Once your printer is powered, any required
drivers installed, and connected to your
computer, turn the printer on by pressing
the main switch once.
The POWER indicator
will light.
Insert a sheet of
Genuine Brother
Paper into the top of the printer with the
smooth, coated side toward the back, and you
are ready to print.
To turn the printer off, press the main switch
twice.
Battery Installation
1
POWER
DATA
ERROR
AC ADAPT .
!
2
INTERFACE
POWER
DATA
ERROR
AC ADAPT .
!
Terminal
Battery Connector
Removal Ribbon
Bulge
INTERFACE
Removal Ribbon
POWER
DATA
ERROR
AC ADAPT .
!
INTERFACE
1. Open battery cover.
2. Swing the cover open and remove it.
3. Gently push the battery connector into the
terminal on the inside of the compartment.
4. Hold the removal ribbon out of the way, tilt the
battery and place it inside the compartment.
5. Close and latch the battery cover.
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