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User’s Guide

 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.

MW-145MFi

Mobile Printer

English

Содержание MPRINT MW-145MFi

Страница 1: ...User s Guide 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 MW 145MFi Mobile Printer English ...

Страница 2: ...ly or in full without permission Any discrepancies or errors should be communicated to the manufacturer The contact information is provided at the end of this section We assume no responsibility for damage arising from earthquakes fire other disasters actions of third parties the user s intentional or negligent operation misuse or operation under other special conditions We assume no responsibilit...

Страница 3: ...load the updated printer driver and instruction manuals Mobile printer products www brother com Service Support Website Support website Brother Solutions Center support brother com On the information page for developers you can download SDK and development information supporting each host free of charge Mobile printer information for developers www brother com product dev ...

Страница 4: ...f each document is as follows Product Safety Guide Describes precautions for handling the printer User s Guide Describes how to set up the printer and how to install the driver and software Software User s Guide Describes how to use the software Package Contents Printer USB cable Paper cassette Thermal paper C 11 50 sheets Battery charger AC adapter Li ion Lithium ion battery BT 100 User s Guide T...

Страница 5: ...rt Names Right side Left side Paper cassette cover Paper check window Paper output slot Statusindicator light LED Chargingindicator light LED USB connector AC adapter connector Bluetooth switch Power switch ...

Страница 6: ...4 Back Battery connector Battery cover ...

Страница 7: ...e a fire or damage may result When handling the rechargeable battery see the instructions in the Product Safety Guide Do not disassemble the rechargeable battery The battery connector should not be frequently unplugged and reconnected otherwise it may be damaged or the battery cord may break The battery must only be removed when replacing it at the end of its service life or when the printer will ...

Страница 8: ...ration 4 Install the battery cover by sliding it onto the back of the printer Insert the connector fully without using excessive force Pay attention to the battery cord colors and be sure you insert the connector in the correct orientation otherwise it may be damaged Be careful that you do not catch the battery connector cord Black Red ...

Страница 9: ...proximately three hours for the battery to recharge from a completely empty state to a fully charged state with the printer turned off Charge the battery in an ambient environment with a temperature between 5 and 40 C 41 and 104 F The battery will not recharge if the ambient temperature is outside this range If the temperature moves out of the above range during the charging process the charging s...

Страница 10: ...nnot be received using the other interface until printing has finished The printer cannot be operated solely with the AC adapter The rechargeable battery must be installed Indicator light color Indicator light status Printer status Blue Constantly lit Waiting to receive data using Bluetooth or USB Flashing Receiving data using Bluetooth Flashing in long intervals Sleep mode power saving standby st...

Страница 11: ...e printer to clear the error A paper misfeed occurred Remove the misfed paper see page 22 If you do not remove the misfed paper after turning off and on the printer the error persists Clean the paper feed roller and remove paper powder see page 21 A transmission error occurred Check the transmission status see page 17 Wait for a few seconds If the printer has recovered from the error resend the da...

Страница 12: ... three times Almost empty To increase battery lifetime try to discharge the battery completely before recharging it Wait until the light continues to flash three times before recharging the battery Due to the characteristics of batteries even though the battery is fully charged using them in low temperature locations greatly reduces the number of printouts that can be made In order to maintain the...

Страница 13: ...rged the battery may have reached the end of its service life Replace the rechargeable Li ion battery with a new one To protect the circuitry the battery cannot be charged if the unit is in a location exposed to extremely high or extremely low temperatures Do not wind the AC adapter cord around the adapter or bend the cord otherwise the cord may be damaged ...

Страница 14: ...ith Bluetooth switched on If there is no operation or data transmission for a set time period the printer automatically enters the sleep mode The length of time until the printer automatically enters the sleep mode can be specified from Printer Properties Device Setup Utilities see the Software User s Guide Auto power off with Bluetooth switched off If there is no operation or data transmission fo...

Страница 15: ...greatly according to the operating environment If a good connection cannot be achieved try connecting again Connections are difficult to achieve in the following locations Near electronic equipment Near broadcasting stations or wireless base stations Near a wireless LAN IEEE 802 11 Equipment using Bluetooth technology may take a few seconds until the Bluetooth functionality can be used after it is...

Страница 16: ...the paper cassette This printer determines the paper type depending on the loaded paper cassette then automatically selects the settings appropriate for that type of paper Do not transfer paper to a different paper cassette Do not reuse paper or return paper to the paper cassette after it is removed The paper cassette is made of cardboard After finishing using the paper cassette dispose of it acco...

Страница 17: ...e paper type indication on the paper cassette should face up The end of the paper should point toward you 3 Close the paper cassette cover in the direction indicated by 3 When loading the paper cassette make sure it is correctly aligned and the end of the paper is not folded otherwise a paper misfeed may result When exchanging the paper cassette disconnect the AC adapter and USB cable in advance P...

Страница 18: ...dow The paper cassette cover is locked If paper is not correctly fed see page 21 Do not remove the paper from the paper cassette and load it directly into the printer To change the paper type load a different paper cassette While the printer is printing do not apply pressure to the paper output slot or place anything on the printer Paper check window Paper type indication Paper output slot ...

Страница 19: ...ocedure for setting up transmission between the printer and the mobile device using Bluetooth For more information see the instruction manual for the mobile device 1 Slide the Bluetooth switch to activate Bluetooth The status indicator light is lit in blue The following instructions outline the basic procedures to make a Bluetooth connection For details see the instruction manual for your Bluetoot...

Страница 20: ... requested to enter the PIN or password 5 Enter the PIN or password or passcode this is the last four digits of the printer serial number designated by factory settings The printer is registered as a connected device in the Bluetooth connection screen 6 When a computer is used select serial port as the connection method to the printer in the Bluetooth connection screen Depending on the Bluetooth d...

Страница 21: ...rinter Setting Tool Use this tool to set up P touch templates Printer driver Use this driver to print data from the printer Manuals 1 You can download the software installer from the Brother website http www brother com inst 2 Double click the downloaded exe file and follow the on screen instructions to start installation Before installation begins you are prompted to select software and manuals i...

Страница 22: ...slightly damp cloth Cleaning the paper cassette sensors If the cassette sensors are dirty they cannot correctly detect the paper cassette and a malfunction may result Clean the paper cassette sensors with a dry cotton swab Turn off the printer before cleaning it Do not use benzene paint thinners or any other solvents otherwise the printer may become discolored or deformed Paper cassette sensors ...

Страница 23: ...il it stops 3 Attach a piece of Scotch tape to the paper rubber feed roller 4 Remove the Scotch tape carefully and turn the paper feed roller 3 4 mm 0 1 0 2 in the opposite direction of the feed direction Any dirt on the paper feed roller is removed with the tape 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 until the paper feed roller is clean Paper feed roller Feed direction Paper feed roller Scotch tape ...

Страница 24: ...move paper powder see page 21 If the paper has not been fed out of the paper output slot 1 Open the paper cassette cover 2 Remove the paper cassette 3 Pull out the misfed paper Clean the paper feed roller and remove paper powder see page 21 When pulling the paper out be careful not to tear it When pulling the paper out be careful not to tear it Pulling the paper out does not adversely affect the p...

Страница 25: ...cified BT 100 otherwise a fire or damage may result When handling the rechargeable battery see the instructions in the Product Safety Guide Do not disassemble the rechargeable battery The battery connector should not be frequently unplugged and reconnected otherwise it may be damaged or the battery cord may break The battery must only be removed when replacing it at the end of its service life or ...

Страница 26: ...e battery cord into the groove as shown in the illustration 5 Install the battery cover by sliding it onto the back of the printer Insert the connector fully without using excessive force Be sure to insert the connectors in the correct orientation otherwise it may be damaged Black Red ...

Страница 27: ... used batteries instead take them to your local recycling shop that handles rechargeable batteries or to the Brother battery collection center When disposing of the battery do not remove the plating or disassemble the battery When sending the battery to the Brother battery collection center you will be required to pay the shipping cost For more information about the Brother battery collection cent...

Страница 28: ...transmitting data to the printer using a USB or Bluetooth see page 17 With a USB connection Check the printer is securely connected to the computer or mobile device with the USB cable Make sure another computer or mobile device is not transmitting data to the printer using a USB or Bluetooth see page 17 A paper misfeed has occurred Remove the misfed paper carefully page 22 Clean the paper feed rol...

Страница 29: ...assette again see pages 14 to 22 The print is faint light Make sure the paper cassette cover is securely closed see page 16 The paper cassette cover cannot be closed The parts indicated by A in the illustration below have become stuck See the illustration and use the tip of a ball point pen to slide the indicated part in the direction of the arrow to free it Free the part on the opposite side usin...

Страница 30: ... C 77 F Number of printable pages Up to 100 during continuous printing with a fully charged battery 1 Using Bluetooth sleep mode affects this figure standard text on thermal paper with 7 coverage at an ambient temperature of 25 C 77 F Paper supply method Brother paper cassette automatic paper feed mechanism Paper Brother A7 cut paper 74 mm x 105 mm 2 9 x 4 1 Print area 69 mm x 100 mm 2 7 x 3 9 C 5...

Страница 31: ...nnection available now Disconnect the USB cable when carrying the printer Even if you put the printer in a bag if the USB cable is connected to it a large amount of pressure will be applied to the USB connector when the cable moves inside the bag When I left the printer in my car the printer was affected by the high interior temperature and became deformed Consequently a malfunction occurred Furth...

Страница 32: ...a seal on the heat sensitive surface is not recommended In addition all stamp manufacturers do not recommend stamping a seal on heat sensitive surfaces Make sure you check this before using stamps As is the case with ink pens or adhesives such as Scotch tape may cause printed text to be erased Do not operate or store the printer in a location exposed to extremely high or extremely low temperatures...

Страница 33: ...s inside a closed car under a hot sun or direct sunlight If you do not intend to use the printer for a long period of time remove the rechargeable Li ion battery from the printer and then store the battery in a cool dark place at a temperature of 20 C 68 F or less to maintain performance As the battery discharges naturally charge it once every three months while storing it in a cool dark place Cau...

Страница 34: ...per may cause frequent paper feed errors For Brother mobile printers make sure you use paper supplied by Brother If other paper has been used paper feed failures may occur frequently which cannot be solved by cleaning the paper feed mechanism For any failures caused by paper other than Brother paper you will be liable for repair costs even if the charge free warranty period is still in effect Inci...

Страница 35: ...or lower Use the paper within one year after the purchase date Storing after printing Store the filed or unfiled thermal paper in a cool and dark location at 25 C 77 F or lower Precautions for storage Do not allow the following items to come in contact with the heat sensitive surface or back surface 1 Back carbon and carbonless paper and diazotype paper 2 Flexible polyvinyl chloride products rubbe...

Страница 36: ...age of the thermal paper after being printed are primarily intended as general information Brother does not guarantee the relevant numeric values service life or other descriptions 2 The printing performance described herein may be affected by the paper storage environment the presence of grease or contamination printing environment and other factors Therefore check the actual printing performance...

Страница 37: ...1 Printed in Japan LBF085001 ...

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