Brother m-PRINT MW-100 Quick start guide

Software Guide
Guía del software
l Before using this printer, be sure to read this User’s Guide.
l We suggest that you keep this manual in a handy place for future
reference.
l Antes de usar esta impresora, asegúrese de leer esta “Guía del
usuario”.
l
Aconsejamos mantener este manual a mano para futuras consultas.
MW-100
Mobile Printer
Impresora móvil

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CONTENTS
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CONTENTS ........................................................... 1
Operating Environment ...................................... 2
Printing Data From a Computer Running Windows 4
Installing the software ............................................... 4
Printing ...................................................................... 9
Printing from other applications .............................. 10
Uninstalling the software ......................................... 11
Printing Data From a Pocket PC ...................... 13
Installing the software ............................................. 14
Printing .................................................................... 17
Printing procedures ................................................. 18
Uninstalling the software ......................................... 34
PrintPocketCE for Brother ...................................... 35
Printing Data From a Palm Device ................... 37
IrPRINT for Palm .................................................... 37
CONTENTS

2
This mobile printer can print data from a computer running
Windows®or a Pocket PC (PDA running Pocket PC).
Computer running Windows®
In order to use this printer, make sure that your system con-
figuration meets the following requirements.
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"PC operating environment
Pocket PC (PDA running Pocket PC)
In order to use this printer, make sure that your Pocket PC
meets the following requirements.
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"Pocket PC operating environment
1 Operating Environment
Processor Pentium 266 MHz or higher recom-
mended
Operating system Microsoft®Windows®98, 98 SE, Me,
2000 Professional or XP
Interface Compliant with USB Ver. 1.1
Available Memory 64 MB or more recommended
Hard disk free
space Minimum 20 MB
Processor
ARM or MIPS
(Not compatible with SH; Pocket PC 2002
is compatible only with ARM.)
Operating system Microsoft®Pocket PC
Microsoft®
Pocket PC 2002
Interface Infrared port compliant with IrDA 1.2
To print data from a computer running Windows
®
→ Refer to page 4.

Operating Environment
3
•When installing the software, a computer running Win-
dows®that can connect to the Pocket PC will be
needed.
•For information on Pocket PCs whose opera-
tion has already been verified, check our Web
site at http://www.brother.com.
To print data from a Pocket PC →Refer to page 13.

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In order to use this printer to print data from a computer run-
ning Windows®, the software must be installed on the com-
puter.
Installing the software
1 Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into the CD-ROM
drive of the computer running Windows®.
→The installer automatically starts up and the Brother
Mobile Printing Software dialog box appears.
→If the installer does not automatically start up, dou-
ble-click “My Computer”, and then double-click
.
2 Click the top button
(Windows).
→A dialog box
appears, allowing
you to select what
to install.
2 Printing Data From a Computer
Running Windows
!Do not connect this printer to the computer
until you are instructed to do so.
Windows button

Printing Data From a Computer Running Windows
5
3 Click the button for
the software that you
wish to install.
Here, click the button for
the SpotSnap software.
→The Driver Setup
dialog box appears.
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"Software packages that are installed
4 Follow the instructions that appear to finish the
installation.
Next, the printer driver is installed.
The installation procedure for the printer driver differs
depending on the operating system being used.
Software Description
SpotSnap Opera-
tor Software for editing imported data
Snapper
Software for grabbing images, text or cop-
ied data from the PC screen into Spot-
Snap Operator
Templates Samples of pre-formatted layouts
Help On-screen operating guide
Driver Software for printing with this printer
SpotSnap software
For Windows
®
98, 98SE,
2000 or XP
→Continue with the procedure on
the next page.
For Windows®Me →Go directly to the procedure on page 7.

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For Windows
®
98, 98SE, 2000 Professional or XP
5 When the message
“Connect Brother
MW-100, and then
turn it on.”appears,
use the enclosed
USB cable to con-
nect this printer to
the computer run-
ning Windows®, and then turn on the printer.
→The printer driver is installed.
Enclosed USB cable
→ Continue with “Printing”on page 9.

Printing Data From a Computer Running Windows
7
For Windows®Me
5 Connect the MW-100 to the computer, and
then turn it on.
→Through Plug and Play, the printer is detected and
the Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears.
6 Although Automatic
search for a better
driver (Recom-
mended)
is selected
as a default, select
Specify the loca-
tion of the driver
(Advanced)
, and
then click the Next button.
Enclosed USB cable

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7 Make sure that
Search for the best
driver for your
device. (Recom-
mended). is
selected, select the
Specify a location
check box, and then
click the Browse button.
→The Browse for Folder dialog box appears.
8 In the Browse for Folder dialog box, specify the
path “CD-ROM_drive:\Windows\Spot-
snap\Driver\MW100\WinME”, and then click
the OK button.
→The file is found.
9 Click the Next button.
10 When the dialog box
allowing you to
select a port
appears, select
“PTUSB:”, and then
click the Next button.
Follow the instructions that appear to finish the installation.