Brother DCP-145C User Manual

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i The LCD asks you if you want to start
cleaning.
Start Cleaning?
a Yes b No
Press a (Yes).
The machine starts cleaning the print
head.
j After cleaning is finished, press
Colour Start.
The machine starts printing the Print
Quality Check Sheet again and then
return to step e.
k Press Stop/Exit.
If you repeat this procedure at least five
times and the print quality is still poor,
replace the ink cartridge for the clogged
colour.
After replacing the ink cartridge, check
the print quality. If the problem still
exists, repeat the cleaning and test print
procedures at least five times for the
new ink cartridge. If ink is still missing,
call your Brother dealer.
CAUTION
DO NOT touch the print head. Touching the
print head may cause permanent damage
and may void the print head's warranty.
Note
Checking the print alignment B
You may need to adjust the print alignment
after transporting the machine, if your printed
text becomes blurred or images become
faded.
a Press Ink Management.
b Press a or b to choose Test Print.
Press OK.
c Press a or b to choose Alignment.
Press OK.
d Press Mono Start or Colour Start.
The machine starts printing the
Alignment Check Sheet.
Is Alignment OK?
a Yes b No
e Check the 600 dpi and 1200 dpi test
prints to see if number 5 most closely
matches number 0.
 If the number 5 samples of both the
600 dpi and 1200 dpi test prints are
the best matches, press a (Yes) to
finish Alignment Check, and go to
step h.
 If another test print number is a
better match for either 600 dpi or
1200 dpi, press b (No) to choose it.
f For 600 dpi, press a or b to select the
number of the test print that most closely
matches the number 0 sample (1-8).
Close Ink Cover
Select Best #5
Press OK.
i
When a print head
nozzle is clogged
the printed
sample looks like
this.
After the print
head nozzle is
cleaned, the
horizontal lines
are gone.

Brother DCP-145C Specifications

General

Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	1200 x 6000 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	27 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	22 ppm
Digital sender	No
Number of print cartridges	4
Scan to	E-mail
Grayscale levels	256
Image formats supported	PNG
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
PC free copying	Yes
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	5 cpm
Dimensions (WxDxH)	390 x 365 x 150 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Scan
Standard input trays	100
Color all-in-one functions	copy, print, scan
Compatible operating systems	Windows 2000SP4, Vista/XP (32/64 bit). Mac 10.2.4, Linux
Display	LCD
Market positioning	Home & office
Sound pressure level (printing)	50 dB
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm
Media weight (tray 1)	64 - 220 gsm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5, B6
Borderless printing media sizes	A4, A6
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0
Bundled software	Brother MFL-Pro Suite, Windows: Control Centre 3, Scan Soft Paper Port SE11, MAC: Control Centre 2, New Soft Presto, Page Manager 7
Power consumption (off)	2.5 W
Power consumption (standby)	3.5 W
Power consumption (average operating)	15 W
Package weight	8100 g