Brother 5V6201J38 MW-260 User Manual 1

Brother Industries, Ltd. MW-260 1

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MW-260 Quick Guide coverMW-260Mobile PrinterQuick Guide● Before using this printer, be sure to read this User’s Guide.Printed in JapanLB3280001B
MW-260 Quick Guide (English)1Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party : Brother International Corporation NJ 08807-0911, U.S.A. TEL : (908) 704-1700 declares that the product Produc t Name : Mobil e Printer Model Number : MW-260 -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help. -This device complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.FCC WARNING -The enclosed interface cable should be used in order to ensure compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device.-Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful inter-ference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater,
2MW-260 Quick Guide (English)Brother® One Year Limited Warranty (USA Only)Who is covered:This limited warranty ("warranty") is given only to the original end-user/retail pur-chaser (referred to in this warranty as "Original Purchaser") of the accompanying Product, consumables and accessories (collectively referred to in this warranty as "this Product").If you purchased a Product from someone other than an authorized Brother reseller in the United States or if the Product was used prior to your purchase you are not the Original Purchaser and the Product that you purchased is not covered by this warranty.What is covered:This Product includes the Product and may include Consumable and Accessory Items. Accessory Items may include, but are not limited to USB cable, AC adaptor and photo sleeves. Consumable Items may include but are not limited to BMS paper, battery, tape cassettes and label rolls.Except as otherwise provided herein, Brother warrants that the Product and the accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items will be free from defects in mate-rials and workmanship, when used under normal conditions. This warranty applies only to Products purchased and used in the United States. For Products purchased in, but used outside the United States, this warranty cov-ers only warranty service within the United States.What is the length of the Warranty Periods:Product and Accompanying Accessory Items: one year from the original purchase date.Accompanying Consumable Items: 90 days from the original purchase date or the rated life of consumable, whichever comes first.What is NOT covered:This warranty does not cover: (1) Physical damage to this Product;(2) Damage caused by improper installation, improper or abnormal use, misuse, neglect or accident (including but not limited to shipping this Product without the proper preparation and/or packaging);(3) Damage caused by another device or software used with this Product (including but not limited to damage resulting from use of non Brother®-brand parts and Consumable and Accessory Items); (4) Consumable and Accessory Items that expired in accordance with a rated life;(5) Problems arising from other than defects in materials or workmanship. This limited warranty is VOID if this Product has been altered or modified in any way (including but not limited to attempted warranty repair without authorization from Brother and/or alteration/removal of the serial number).•••••••
MW-260 Quick Guide (English)3What to do if you think your Product is eligible for warranty service: Report your issue to our Customer Service Hotline at 1-800-255-0415 or mobilesolutionsinfo@Brother.com within the applicable warranty period.Supply Brother with a copy of your dated bill of sale showing that this Product was purchased within the United States.What Brother will ask you to do:After contacting Brother you will be required to send the Product properly packaged, freight prepaid, to Brother together with a photocopy of your bill of sale. Brother will provide a Return Authorization Number (i.e RA#) that must be written on the outside of the carton that contains your Product and instructions to where you should return your Product. You are responsible for the cost of shipping, pack-ing the Product, and insurance (if you desire). You are also responsible for loss or damage to this Product in shipping.What Brother will do: If the problem reported concerning your Product and/or accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items is covered by this warranty and if you first reported the problem within the applicable warranty period, Brother will repair or replace the Product and/or accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items at no charge to you for parts or labor. The decision as to whether to repair or replace the Product and/or accompany-ing Consumable and Accessory Items is made by Brother in its sole discretion. Brother reserves the right to supply a refurbished or remanufactured replacement Products and/or accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items and use refur-bished parts provided such replacement Products conform to the manufacturer's specifications for new Product/parts. The repaired or replacement Product and/or accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items will be returned to you freight pre-paid.If the Product and/or accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items are not cov-ered by this warranty (either stage), you will be charged for shipping the Product and/or accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items back to you and charged for any service and/or replacement parts/Product at Brother's then current rates.Identification: Brother shall be allowed to place identification marks on equipment covered and repaired under this agreement.Limitations:Brother is not responsible for damage to or loss of any equipment, media, programs or data related to the use of this Product. Except for the repair or replacement as described above, Brother shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or conse-quential damages or specific relief. Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you.THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, WRITTEN OR ORAL, WHETHER EXPRESSED BY AFFIRMATION, PROMISE, DESCRIP-TION, DRAWING, MODEL OR SAMPLE. ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES OTHER
4MW-260 Quick Guide (English)THAN THIS ONE, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING IMPLIED WAR-RANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUR-POSE, ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED.This Limited Warranty is the only warranty that Brother is giving for this Product. It is the final expression and the exclusive and only statement of Brother's obligations to you. It replaces all other agreements and understandings that you may have with Brother or its representatives.This warranty gives you certain rights and you may also have other rights that may vary from state to state. This Limited Warranty (and Brother's obligation to you) may not be changed in any way unless you and Brother sign the same piece of paper in which we (1) refer to this Product and your bill of sale date, (2) describe the change to this warranty and (3) agree to make that change.•••
MW-260 Quick Guide (English)Important InformationShould you have questions, or need information about your Brother Product, we have a variety of support options for you to choose from:USA-Customer Service:Customer Service1-800-255-0415Customer Service1-303-460-1628 (fax)Websitewww.brothermobilesolutions.comSupplies / Accessories1-800-543-6144Brother Mobile Solutions, Incorporated100 Technology Drive, Suite 250ABroomfield, CO 80021Record your model and serial number and your date and location of Purchase below foryour records. Keep this information with your proof of purchase (bill of sale) in case yourProduct requires service.Model # Serial # Date of purchase: Reseller name: Reseller address: Important: We recommend that you keep all original packing materials, in the event that you need to ship the machine.Save Time - Register On-Line!Don't stand in line at the post office or worry about lost mail. Visit us on-line atwww.registermybrother.comYour product will immediately be registered in our database and you can be on your way!Also, while you're there, look for contests and other exciting information!5
6MW-260 Quick Guide (English)CAUTIONRISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.
MW-260 Quick Guide (English)71) What is Bluetooth?Bluetooth is a type of short-range wireless technology that provides wireless connectivity to users of Windows ® PCs and Windows Mobile ® devices equipped with Bluetooth.2) Precautions for using BluetoothWireless connections are used in a wide range of fields. Therefore, in order to prevent malfunctions with the following, Bluetooth should be turned off.• Hospitals• Aircraft• Gasoline/Petrol stations• Fire alarms3) For better transmissionBluetooth connectivity varies greatly according to its 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 wireless LAN (IEEE802.11)4) Other features of Bluetooth technology• Equipment using Bluetooth technology may require a few seconds until the Bluetooth function can be used after it is turned on. This length of time differs depending on the equipment. (This unit requires a maximum of 8 seconds.)
MW-260 Quick Guide (English)Manual structureEnclosed accessoriesA User’s Guide and a Software Guide are provided on the CD-ROM included with this printer.User’s Guide The User’s Guide provides precautions for using this printer, details on the printer’s setup.Software GuideThe Software Guide describesthe procedures for installing anduninstalling the software onto a Windows ® PC or onto a Windows Mobile ® device and their printingprocedures. MW-260 mobile printer Paper cassettefilled with C-211 thermal paper (50 sheets).Charger (AC adapter: AD-210US)Brother Industries, Ltd.CD-ROM (contains the software, the User’s Guide and the Software Guide)Quick Guide (This guide) USB cableRechargeable Lithium-ion Battery(BT-200)Brother Industries, Ltd.8
MW-260 Quick Guide (English)Printer operationRead the Quick Guide and check that all accessories are enclosed.Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the Windows® PC.129Continued on the following pagePrepare the printer.Refer to the User’s Guide. (The User’s Guide can be viewed by clicking the User Guide button in the first dialog box that appears when the installer is started up to install the software.)3→ The installer automatically starts up and the Brother Select Language dialog box appears.→ If the installer does not automatically start up, double- click on the CD-ROM. Enclosed CD-ROMWindows® PCWindows Mobile® deviceNote: Read the User's Guide before operating the printer. It is recommended you save the User's Guide onto your Windows® PC for future reference.
MW-260 Quick Guide (English)Install the software according to the instructions that appear.To view the Software Guide, click the Software Guide button.Print!!Refer to the Software Guide.45Note: Adobe® Reader® is needed in order to view the User’s Guide and the Software Guide.10
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MW-260 Quick Guide (English)13Printer specificationsProduct specificationsIndicatorsModel nameStatus indicator light (blue/green/red)MW-260Charging indicator light (orange)PrintingMethod Direct thermal printing with a line thermal print head Resolution 300 dpi ✕ 300 dpiPrint speed20 seconds/sheet(standard text on thermal paper with 7 % cov- erage at an ambient temperature of 25 °C/77°F)No. of pages that can be printedPaper supply methodBrother paper cassette, automatic paper feed mechanismPaperBrother A6 cut paper (105 mm ✕ 148 mm/4.1" ✕ 5.8")Print area 97.5 mm ✕ 140.6 mm/3.8" ✕ 5.5"Power supplyCompact switching AC adapter for charging, lithium ion batteryInterfaceDimensions 130 mm (W) ✕ 210 mm (D) ✕ 18.5 mm (H)/5.1"(W) ✕ 8.3"(D) ✕ 0.7"(H)Weight520 g/1.15lbs. (including the rechargeable lithium ion battery and a paper cassette containing 50 sheets of plain thermal paper)Complies with USB Ver. 2.0 (Full Speed) Compliant with Bluetooth ver. 1.1 class 2 serial port profile supportedCompliant with IrDA Ver.1.3Up to 50 during continuous printing with a fully charged battery. Using Bluetooth sleep mode will affect this figure. (Based on 7% coverage at an ambient temperature of 25 °C/77°F) (Standard paper manufactured by Brother: A6 thermal)
MW-260 Quick Guide (English)Printer specificationsProduct specificationsIndicatorsModel nameStatus indicator light (blue/green/red)MW-260Charging indicator light (orange)PrintingMethod Direct thermal printing with a line thermal print head Resolution 300 dpi ✕ 300 dpiPrint speed20 seconds/sheet(standard text on thermal paper with 7 % cov- erage at an ambient temperature of 25 °C/77°F)No. of pages that can be printedPaper supply methodBrother paper cassette, automatic paper feed mechanismPaperBrother A6 cut paper (105 mm ✕ 148 mm/4.1" ✕ 5.8")Print area 97.5 mm ✕ 140.6 mm/3.8" ✕ 5.5"Power supplyCompact switching AC adapter for charging, lithium ion batteryInterfaceDimensions 130 mm (W) ✕ 210 mm (D) ✕ 18.5 mm (H)/5.1"(W) ✕ 8.3"(D) ✕ 0.7"(H)Weight520 g/1.15lbs. (including the rechargeable lithium ion battery and a paper cassette containing 50 sheets of plain thermal paper)Complies with USB Ver. 2.0 (Full Speed) Compliant with Bluetooth ver. 1.1 class 2 serial port profile supportedCompliant with IrDA Ver.1.3Up to 50 during continuous printing with a fully charged battery. Using Bluetooth sleep mode will affect this figure. (Based on 7% coverage at an ambient temperature of 25 °C/77°F) (Standard paper manufactured by Brother: A6 thermal)
MW-260 Quick Guide coverMW-260Mobile PrinterQuick Guide● Before using this printer, be sure to read this User’s Guide.Printed in JapanLB3280001B

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