Brother MFC-J1300DW User Manual

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Clean the Print Head from Your Computer (Windows)
To maintain good print quality, the machine automatically cleans the print head when needed. If there is a print
quality problem, start the cleaning process manually.
1. Do one of the following:
• For Windows Server 2008
Click
(Start) > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers.
• For Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
Click (Start) > Devices and Printers.
• For Windows 8
Move your mouse to the lower right corner of your desktop. When the menu bar appears, click Settings,
and then click Control Panel. In the Hardware and Sound group, click View devices and printers.
• For Windows Server 2012
Move your mouse to the lower right corner of your desktop. When the menu bar appears, click Settings,
and then click Control Panel. In the Hardware group, click View devices and printers.
• For Windows Server 2012 R2
Click Control Panel on the Start screen. In the Hardware group, click View devices and printers.
• For Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016
Click
> Windows System > Control Panel. In the Hardware and Sound group, click View devices
and printers.
2. Right-click the Brother MFC-XXXX Printer icon (where XXXX is your model name), and then select Printing
preferences. If printer driver options appear, select your printer driver.
The printer driver dialog box appears.
3. Click the Maintenance tab.
4. Select one of the following options:
Option Description
Check Print Quality... Use to print the test page and check the print quality.
Print Head Cleaning... Use to start the cleaning process manually. Select if a line or blank spaces
appear in text or graphics on the test page.
5. Do one of the following:
• If you selected the Check Print Quality... option, click Start.
The machine prints the test page.
• If you selected the Print Head Cleaning... option, select the Black only, Colour only, or All option for
the cleaning type, and then click Next.
6. Select the Normal, Strong, or Strongest option for the cleaning strength, and then click Next.
7. Click Start.
The machine starts cleaning.
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Brother MFC-J1300DW Specifications

General

N-up printing	2, 4, 9, 16
Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	1200 x 6000 DPI
Duplex printing mode	Auto/Manual
N-in-1 print function	Yes
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono	12 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) color	10 ipm
Time to first page (black, normal)	8 s
Time to first page (color, normal)	8.5 s
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono	3 ipm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	- ppm
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
Duplex copy speed (black, US Letter)	2.5 ppm
Faxing	Color faxing
Fax memory	180 pages
Modem speed	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	100
Scan to	E-mail, FTP, File, Image, OCR, USB
Scan drivers	TWAIN, WIA
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Input color depth	30 bit
Maximum scan area	216 x 297 mm
Output color depth	24 bit
Image formats supported	JPEG, TIFF
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI
Document formats supported	PDF
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI
Digital sender	-
Printing colors	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum duty cycle	5000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle	50 - 1500 pages per month
Page description languages	GDI
Display	LCD
Control type	Touch
Product color	White
Display diagonal	2.67 \
Market positioning	Home & office
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)
Security algorithms	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSec, LEAP, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSID, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100 Mbit/s
Online services supported	Box, Dropbox, Evernote, OneDrive, OneNote
Mobile printing technologies	Apple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Supported network protocols (IPv4)	ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/ Port9100, IPP, FTP/FTPs Client FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, TFTP server, SMTP Client, ICMP, Web Services (Print/ Scan), CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAP, HTTP Server
Supported network protocols (IPv6)	NDP, RA, mDNS, LLMNR Responder, DNS Resolver, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/ Port9100, IPP, FTP/FTPs Client FTP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, TFTP server, Web Services (Print/Scan), SMTP Client, CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAP, ICMPv6, HTTP Server
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Internal memory	128 MB
Compatible memory cards	MMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Sound pressure level (copying)	50 dB
Power consumption (off)	0.2 W
Power consumption (sleep)	1.3 W
Power consumption (standby)	4 W
Power consumption (average operating)	20 W
Sustainability certificates	Nordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Paper input type	Paper tray
Total input capacity	150 sheets
Total output capacity	50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	20 sheets
Bundled software	Brother iPrint&Scan, Nuance PaperPort 14 SE, Brother Control Centre 4
Envelopes sizes	C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
Photo paper sizes	9x13 cm
Custom media width	148 - 216 mm
Custom media length	148 - 355 mm
Duplex media weight	64 - 105 g/m²
Paper tray media types	Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Paper tray media weight	64 - 220 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizes	Index card
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
Multi-purpose tray media types	Glossy paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight	64 - 90 g/m²
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Printer management	BRAdmin Light

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	341 mm
Width	435 mm
Height	195 mm