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Brother MPRINT MW-140BT Software Manual

Brother MPRINT MW-140BT Software Manual

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MW-140BT

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  • Page 1: Mobile Printer

    Software Guide MW-140BT Mobile Printer Before using this printer, be sure to read this User's Guide. We suggest that you keep this manual in a handy place for future reference.
  • Page 2 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the ® Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Brother Industries, Ltd. under license. Portion of graphics filter software are based in part on the work of Group 42,Inc.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3 Printing Data From a Pocket PC ....19 Installing the software ..........20 Printing ..............23 Printing procedures ..........24 Uninstalling the software ......... 39 4 Changing Printer Settings ......40 Changing the settings ..........40 5 PrintPocketCE for Brother ......43...

  • Page 4: Operating Environment

    *1 For information on computers running Win- ® dows and Bluetooth adapters whose opera- tion have already been verified, check our Web site at http://www.brother.com. → ® To print data from a computer running Windows Refer to page 4.
  • Page 5 Pocket PC will be needed. To print data from a Pocket PC → Refer to page 19. *1 For information on Pocket PCs whose opera- tion has already been verified, check our Web site at http://www.brother.com.

  • Page 6: Printing Data From A Computer Running Windows

    , the software must be installed on the com- puter. " Printing data via Bluetooth communication Before installing the Brother’s software, install Bluetooth connection software to a computer ® running Windows For details on the Bluetooth device operation, refer to the...

  • Page 7: Print Out

    Printing Data from a Computer Running Windows Print out. MW-140BT (this printer) Computer running ® Windows " Printing data via USB communication Install the software and printer driver on the ® computer running Windows → Refer to pages 8 to 10, and pages 12 to 14. Print out.

  • Page 8: Communication Using Bluetooth Technology

    Communication using Bluetooth technology In order for this printer to communicate using Bluetooth tech- ® nology with the computer running Windows or the Pocket PC, various Bluetooth settings must be specified. The following instructions show you the basic procedures for make a Bluetooth communication.
  • Page 9 Printing Data from a Computer Running Windows Enter the “PIN code” (or “Pass key” at the time of shipment, the PIN code is set to the last four digits of the serial number of the printer) and click/tap the Enter button. →...

  • Page 10: Installing The Software

    Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into the CD-ROM ® drive of the computer running Windows → The installer automatically starts up and the Brother Select Language dialog box appears. → If the installer does not automatically start up, dou- ble-click “My Computer”, and then choose the “CD drive”...
  • Page 11 Printing Data from a Computer Running Windows Click the button for Spotsnap software the software that you wish to install. Here, click the button for the Spotsnap software. → The Driver Setup dialog box appears. " Software packages that are installed Software Description Spotsnap...
  • Page 12 Follow the instructions that appear to finish the installation. Next, the printer driver is installed. The installation proce- dure for the printer driver differs depending on the operating sys- tem being used. Select “USB” or “Blue- tooth,” and then click the OK button.
  • Page 13 Printing Data from a Computer Running Windows ® For computer running Windows (Bluetooth con- nection) Check the “Install”, and then click the next button. → Installing the printer driver is started. Select the COM number you are using as Bluetooth connection, and then click the next button.
  • Page 14 ® For Windows 98, 98 SE, 2000 Professional, or Me (USB connection) When the message “Connect Brother MW-140BT, and then turn it on.” appears, use the enclosed USB cable to connect this ® printer to the computer running Windows , and then turn on the printer.
  • Page 15 Printing Data from a Computer Running Windows ® For Windows XP (USB connection) When the message “Connect Brother MW-140BT, and then turn it on.” appears, use the enclosed USB cable to connect this printer to the com- puter running Windows, and then turn on the printer.
  • Page 16 Windows Logo testing. Click the Continue Anyway button. • Since this driver has been tested thoroughly by Brother, no problem should be found during normal operation. Follow the instructions that appear to finish the installa- tion.

  • Page 17: Printing

    Printing Data from a Computer Running Windows Printing This printer can be used to print in two different ways. DIRECTLY FROM PC SCREEN DIRECTLY FROM WINDOWS SOFTWARE PACKAGES Printing from Spotsnap Printing from other applications, such as word-processing or spreadsheet appli- Operator cations Take a snapshot...

  • Page 18: Printing From Other Applications

    The procedure for Excel 2000 will be described as an example. Create the required data with Excel 2000. On the File menu, click Print. From the Printer list, select Brother MW- 140BT. Click the OK button. → The data is sent to the printer and printed.

  • Page 19: Uninstalling The Software

    Printing Data from a Computer Running Windows Uninstalling the software If this printer will no longer be used on the computer, the Spotsnap software and the printer driver can be uninstalled. Uninstalling (removing) the Spotsnap software ® The procedure for Windows 98 will be described as an example.
  • Page 20 Uninstalling (removing) the printer driver Click the Start button, select Settings, and then click Printers. → The Printers dialog box appears. Right-click → A pop-up menu appears. Select Delete. → The printer driver is deleted. • In order to use this printer from a computer, the software must be installed again.

  • Page 21: Printing Data From A Pocket Pc

    Printing Data From a Pocket PC 3 Printing Data From a Pocket PC In order to use this printer to print data from a Pocket PC ® (PDA running Pocket PC), a computer running Windows must be used to install the software onto the Pocket PC. ®...

  • Page 22: Installing The Software

    Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into the CD-ROM ® drive of the computer running Windows → The installer automatically starts up and the Brother Select Language dialog box appears. → If the installer does not automatically start up, dou- ble-click “My Computer”, and then choose the “CD drive”...
  • Page 23 Printing Data From a Pocket PC Click the button for installing the Brother mobile printing soft- ware. → A dialog box appears, allowing you to select either “Pocket PC” or “Pocket PC 2002”. Click the button for the operating sys- tem that you are using.
  • Page 24 Pocket PC Image File Prints saved image files Print E-mail Print Prints saved e-mails Operating guide that can Help files be viewed on the screen of the Pocket PC * For information on future updates, check our Web site at http://www.brother.com.

  • Page 25: Printing

    Printing Data From a Pocket PC Printing This printer has eight different printing functions. on the Program screen. → The Brother MPrint screen appears. Check that appear in the screen. " Refer to the pages indicated below for more details on the corresponding printing function.

  • Page 26: Printing Procedures

    First, we will describe the procedure for using the Note Print. This procedure contains the basic steps for printing. Note Print Memos saved with Notes can be printed. on the Brother MPrint screen. → A list of memos appears in the Note Print screen. Tap the memo that Folder list you wish to print.

  • Page 27: Printer Menu

    Printing Data From a Pocket PC Tap Preview in the Printer menu. → The Print preview screen appears. • If Print was tapped, printing will begin without the Print preview screen being displayed. Tap the Print button. → After the Pocket PC detects this printer, printing begins.

  • Page 28: Advanced Settings

    Advanced settings Precise print settings can be specified. " Printer settings Tap Printer setting in the Print preview screen. → The Printer setting screen appears. ok button The following set- tings can be speci- fied. • Printer: MW-140BT (this printer) •...
  • Page 29 Printing Data From a Pocket PC → The printer settings are applied. " Graphics-processing settings Tap Graphics in the Print preview screen. → The Graphics processing screen appears. The following set- ok button tings can be speci- fied. • Half-tone: Dithering/Error Diffu- sion/None •...
  • Page 30 " Text format settings The font and size of the printed text can be changed. Tap Font in the Set- tings menu of the Note Print screen. → The Font setting screen appears. ok button The following text settings can be specified.

  • Page 31: Schedule Print

    Printing Data From a Pocket PC Schedule Print Schedules saved with Schedule can be printed. on the Brother MPrint screen. → A list of schedules appears in the Schedule Print screen. Tap the box to the Category list left of the schedule that you wish to print.
  • Page 32 " Template setting The layout in which data is printed can be specified. Tap Template in the Settings menu of the Schedule Print screen. → The Template screen appears. Select the template Template menu ok button that you wish to use. →...
  • Page 33 Printing Data From a Pocket PC " Printing a specified date The period of time to be printed can be specified. Tap Date in the Set- tings menu of the Schedule Print screen. → The Date screen appears. Change the date ok button setting.

  • Page 34: Task Print

    Task Print Tasks and appointments saved with Tasks can be printed. on the Brother MPrint screen. → A list of tasks appears in the Task Print screen. Tap the box to the left of the task that you wish to print.

  • Page 35: Contact Print

    Printing Data From a Pocket PC Contact Print Names, address and telephone numbers saved with Contacts can be printed. on the Brother MPrint screen. → A list of contacts appears in the Contact Print screen. Tap the box to the...

  • Page 36: Clipboard Print

    The images and text moved to the Clipboard can be printed. • The Clipboard is the name of the location where data that was cut or copied is stored. on the Brother MPrint screen. → The contents of the Clipboard appear in the Clip- board Print screen.

  • Page 37: Screen Capture Print

    Printing Data From a Pocket PC Screen Capture Print The currently displayed screen of the Pocket PC can be printed. on the Brother MPrint screen. → A toolbar appears Toolbar in the upper-right corner of the screen. Display the screen that you wish to print.
  • Page 38 " Screen capture settings The time until the data is imported and the size of the cap- tured area can be specified. on the tool- bar. → The Screen capture print settings screen appears. The following text set- ok button tings can be speci- fied.

  • Page 39: Image File Print

    Printing Data From a Pocket PC Image File Print Saved image files (in BMP, JPEG or PNG format) can be printed. on the Brother MPrint screen. → The Image File Print screen appears. Select the file format of the image data to be searched for.

  • Page 40: E-Mail Print

    E-mail Print Saved e-mails can be printed. on the Brother MPrint screen. → A list of e-mails appears in the Email Print screen. Tap the e-mail that you wish to print. Only one e-mail can be selected. → The selected e-mail is high- lighted.

  • Page 41: Uninstalling The Software

    Printing Data From a Pocket PC Uninstalling the software Uninstall (remove) the software using the Pocket PC func- tions. For details on uninstalling the software, refer to the instruction manual for the Pocket PC.

  • Page 42: Changing Printer Settings

    Click the Start button, select Settings, and then click Printers. → The Printers dialog box appears. Right-click → A pop-up menu appears. Select Properties. → The Properties screen appears. Click the MW-140BT Utility button. → The Brother MW-140BT Utility screen appears.
  • Page 43 Changing Printer Settings With a Pocket PC: on the Brother MPrint screen. → The Brother MW-140BT Utility screen appears. Screens General The length of time [auto power- off time] until the printer auto- matically powers off can be specified. If “0” is specified, the printer will not automatically power off.
  • Page 44 " Bluetooth (2) The device name and the PIN code (or Passkey) can be changed. For the device name, specify a name that contains 1-12 alpha- numeric characters. For the PIN code, specify a four-digit number only if “Acti- vate PIN code” has been selected.

  • Page 45: Printpocketce For Brother

    Installing the software Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into the CD-ROM ® driver of the computer running Windows → The installer automatically starts up and Brother Mobile Printing Software dialog box appears. Click the second button (Pocket PC). → The PocketPC Setup dialog box appears.
  • Page 46 The computer connects with the PDA via ActiveSync and the installation is complete. • For details on using Print Pocket CE for Brother, refer to the Help file in your PDA installed Print Pocket CE for Brother.

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