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ADVANCED
USER’S GUIDE
DCP-J125
Version 0
USA/CAN
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User's Guides and where do I find it? Which manual? What's in it? Where is it? Safety and Legal Please read the Safety Instructions before you Printed / In the box set up your machine. Quick Setup Guide Read this Guide first. Follow the instructions for Printed / In the box setting up your machine and installing the drivers and software for the operating system and connection type you are using. Basic User's Guide Learn the basic Copy, Scan and PhotoCapture Printed / In the box ® Center operat
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Table of Contents 1 General setup 1 Memory storage.....................................................................................................1 Sleep Mode ...........................................................................................................1 LCD screen............................................................................................................1 Changing LCD language .................................................................................1 LC
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A Routine maintenance 16 Cleaning and checking the machine....................................................................16 Cleaning the outside of the machine .............................................................16 Cleaning the scanner glass ...........................................................................17 Cleaning the machine’s printer platen ...........................................................17 Cleaning the paper pick-up rollers................................
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General setup 1 1 1 Memory storage 1 LCD screen 1 Your menu settings are stored permanently, Changing LCD language 1 and in the event of a power failure will not be lost. Also, you will not lose your settings in the You can change the LCD language. PHOTO CAPTURE mode key menu if you have chosen Set New Default. a Press Menu. Temporary settings (for example, Contrast) will be lost. b Press a or b to choose Initial Setup. Press OK. Sleep Mode 1 c Press a or b to choose You can choose how l
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Chapter 1 Setting the backlight brightness 1 You can adjust the brightness of the LCD backlight. If you are having difficulty reading the LCD, try changing the brightness setting. a Press Menu. b Press a or b to choose General Setup. Press OK. c Press a or b to choose LCD Settings. Press OK. d Press a or b to choose Backlight. Press OK. e Press a or b to choose Light, Med or Dark. Press OK. f Press Stop/Exit. Setting the Dim Timer for the backlight 1 You can set how long the LCD backlight
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Printing reports 2 2 Reports 2 2 The following reports are available: Help List A help list showing how to program your machine. User Settings Lists your settings. How to print a report 2 a Press Menu. b Press a or b to choose Print Reports. Press OK. c Press a or b to choose the report you want. Press OK. d Press Black Start. e Press Stop/Exit. 3
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Making copies 3 3 Changing copy quality 3 Copy settings 3 You can choose the copy quality. The factory You can change the copy settings temporarily setting is Normal. for the next copy. These settings are temporary, and the Fast Fast copy speed and lowest machine returns to its default settings amount of ink used. Use this 1 minute after copying. setting to save time (documents to be proof read, large documents or To change a setting, press a orb to scroll many copies). through the copy
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Making copies Enlarging or reducing the 198% 4"x6"iA4 copied image 3 186% 4"x6"iLTR 104% EXEiLTR You can choose an enlargement or reduction ratio. If you choose Fit to Page, your 100% machine will adjust the size automatically to 97% LTRiA4 the paper size you set. 93% A4iLTR 3 85% LTRiEXE a Load your document. 83% b Enter the number of copies you want. 78% c Press a or b to choose 46% LTRi4"x6" Enlarge/Reduce. Fit to Page Press OK. Custom(25-400%) d Press a or b to choose 100%, Enlarge, f If
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Chapter 3 e If you do not want to change additional Making N in 1 copies or a settings, press Black Start or poster (Page Layout) 3 Color Start to scan the page. If you are making a poster the machine The N in 1 copy feature can help you save scans the pages and starts printing. paper by letting you copy two or four pages Go to stepf. onto one printed page. f After the machine scans the page, press You can also produce a poster. When you + (Yes) to scan the next page. use the poster fea
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Making copies Place your document face down in the Adjusting Density 3 direction shown below. You can adjust the copy density to make 2in1(P) copies darker or lighter. a Load your document. b Enter the number of copies you want. 2in1(L) 3 c Press a or b to choose Density. Press OK. d Press c to make the copy darker or press d to make the copy lighter. 4in1(P) Press OK. e If you do not want to change additional settings, press Black Start or Color Start. 4in1(L) Setting your chan
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Chapter 3 Restoring all settings to the factory settings 3 You can restore the copy settings Quality, Enlarge/Reduce, Density and Page Layout, that you have changed, to the factory settings. a Press a or b to choose Factory Reset. Press OK. b Press + to choose Yes. c Press Stop/Exit. 8
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® PhotoCapture Center : Printing 4 photos from a memory card 4 ® Please be aware of the following: PhotoCapture Center When printing an index or image, the operations 4 ® PhotoCapture Center will print all valid images, even if one or more images have been corrupted. Corrupted images will not Memory cards folder be printed. structure 4 (memory card users) 4 Your machine is designed to be compatible Your machine is designed to read memory with modern digital camera image files and c
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Chapter 4 d Press a or b to choose the paper Print Images 4 settings, Paper Type and Paper Size. Do one of the following: Print Index (Thumbnails) 4 If you chose Paper Type, press OK ® The PhotoCapture Center assigns numbers and press a or b to choose the type for images (such as No.1, No.2, No.3, and so of paper you are using, on). Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper, Brother BP71, Brother BP61 or Other Glossy. Press OK. If you chose Paper Size, press OK and press a or b to choose the pape
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® PhotoCapture Center : Printing photos from a memory card e Repeat stepd until you have entered DPOF printing 4 all the image numbers that you want to print. DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format. (For example, enter 1, OK, 3, OK, 6, OK Major digital camera manufacturers (Canon to print images No.1, No.3 and No.6.) Inc., Eastman Kodak Company, FUJIFILM Corporation, Panasonic Corporation and Note Sony Corporation) created this standard to You can enter up to 12 characters make it ea
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Chapter 4 ® Paper options 4 PhotoCapture Center print settings 4 Paper Type 4 You can change the print settings temporarily a Press a or b to choose Paper Type. for the next printing. Press OK. These settings are temporary, and the b Press a or b to choose the paper type machine returns to its default settings you are using, Plain Paper, 3 minutes after printing. Inkjet Paper, Brother BP71, Brother BP61 or Other Glossy. Note Press OK. You can save the print settings you use most often
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® PhotoCapture Center : Printing photos from a memory card Adjusting Brightness, Cropping 4 Contrast and Color 4 If your photo is too long or wide to fit the available space on your chosen layout, part of the image will automatically be cropped. Brightness 4 The factory setting is On. If you want to print a Press a or b to choose Brightness. the whole image, turn this setting to Off. Press OK. When you set Cropping to Off, also set Borderless to Off. (See Borderless b Press d to make a dar
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Chapter 4 Borderless printing 4 Setting your changes as the new default 4 This feature expands the printable area to the edges of the paper. Printing time will be You can save the print settings you use most slightly slower. often by setting them as the default settings. These settings will stay until you change a Press a or b to choose Borderless. them again. Press OK. a Press a or b to choose your new setting. b Press a or b to choose Off (or On). Press OK. Press OK. Repeat this step for
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® PhotoCapture Center : Printing photos from a memory card Scan to a memory card4 How to set a new default 4 You can save the Scan to Media settings (Quality and File Type) you use most often by setting them as the default settings. These settings will stay until you change them again. 4 a Press (SCAN). b Press a or b to choose Scan to Media. Press OK. c Press a or b to choose Set New Default. Press OK. d Press + to choose Yes. e Press Stop/Exit. How to reset to the factory settings 4 You
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Routine maintenance A A b Wipe the outside of the machine with a Cleaning and checking dry, lint-free soft cloth to remove dust. the machine A Cleaning the outside of the machine A IMPORTANT • Use neutral detergents. Cleaning with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzine will damage the outside surface of the c Lift the output paper tray cover and machine. remove anything that is stuck inside the paper tray. • DO NOT use cleaning materials that contain ammonia. d Wipe the inside an
