Brother MPrint MW-140BT Quick start guide

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.
Software Guide
MW-140BT
Mobile Printer

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CONTENTS
1
1 Operating Environment .................................. 2
2 Printing Data from a Computer Running
Windows .......................................................... 4
Communication using Bluetooth technology ............. 6
Installing the software ............................................... 8
Printing .................................................................... 15
Printing from other applications .............................. 16
Uninstalling the software ......................................... 17
3 Printing Data From a Pocket PC .................. 19
Installing the software ............................................. 20
Printing .................................................................... 23
Printing procedures ................................................. 24
Uninstalling the software ......................................... 39
4 Changing Printer Settings ............................ 40
Changing the settings ............................................. 40
5 PrintPocketCE for Brother ........................... 43
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.
"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
Compliant with Bluetooth ver.1.1 class 2
serial port profile supports as standard*1
Available Memory 64 MB or more recommended
Hard disk free
space Minimum 20 MB
*1 For information on computers running Win-
dows®and Bluetooth adapters whose opera-
tion have already been verified, check our Web
site at http://www.brother.com.
To print data from a computer running Windows
®
→ Refer to page 4.

Operating Environment
3
Pocket PC (PDA running Pocket PC)
In order to use this printer, make sure that your Pocket PC
meets the following requirements.
"Pocket PC operating environment
•When installing the software, a computer running Win-
dows®that can connect to the Pocket PC will be
needed.
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
Compliant with USB Ver. 1.1
Compliant with Bluetooth ver.1.1 class 2
serial port profile supports as standard*1
Support profile Serial Port
*1 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 19.

4
In order to use this printer to print data from a computer run-
ning Windows®, the software must be installed on the com-
puter.
"Printing data via Bluetooth communication
1 Before installing the Brother’s software, install
Bluetooth connection software to a computer
running Windows®.
For details on the Bluetooth device operation, refer to the
instruction manual for the device with Bluetooth technology,
such as computer, the adapter for Bluetooth connection, or
the software managing the Bluetooth connection.
2 Install the software and printer driver on the
computer installed Bluetooth technology.
→Refer to pages 8 to 11.
3 Make a connection between the computer and
printer.
→Refer to page 6.
2 Printing Data from a Computer
Running Windows
Enclosed CD-ROM
Computer running
Windows®

Printing Data from a Computer Running Windows
5
4 Print out.
"Printing data via USB communication
1 Install the software and printer driver on the
computer running Windows®.
→Refer to pages 8 to 10, and pages 12 to 14.
2 Print out.
MW-140BT (this printer)
Computer running
Windows®

6
Communication using Bluetooth
technology
In order for this printer to communicate using Bluetooth tech-
nology with the computer running Windows®or the Pocket
PC, various Bluetooth settings must be specified.
The following instructions show you the basic procedures for
make a Bluetooth communication. For details, refer to the
instruction manual for your Bluetooth device.
1 Set the Bluetooth
switch to ON.
→The status indicator
light will be blue.
2 Run the Bluetooth connection software on the
computer running Windows®or the Pocket PC.
3 The computer running Windows®or the Pocket
PC searches for Bluetooth devices and the
printer is detected.
→“MW-140BTxxxx” is detected. “xxxx” is a last 4 digit
of its serial number.
4 Select this printer from the list of devices.
→The screen to enter the “PIN code” (or “Pass key”)
appears only the first time that the computer running
Windows®or the Pocket PC is connected to the
printer.
Bluetooth
communication ON

Printing Data from a Computer Running Windows
7
5 Enter the “PIN code” (or “Pass key” at the time
of shipment, the PIN code is set to the last four
digits of the serial number of the printer) and
click/tap the Enter button.
→“Connected device Yes” appears on the Device
information screen.
6 Click/tap Connect Serial Port in the Opera-
tions menu.
→“Connected to serial port” appears on the Device
information screen.
→Note the COM port number when it appears (The
COM port number may be required when print-
ing depending on the type of the computer or
the pocket PC).

8
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
Select Language dialog box appears.
→If the installer does not automatically start up, dou-
ble-click “My Computer”, and then choose the “CD
drive” and double-click the “setup.exe” file.
2 Select the lan-
guage, and then
click the OK button.
→The Brother Mobile
Software screen
appears.
3 Click the top button
(Windows).
→A dialog box
appears, allowing
you to select what
to install.
•Do not connect this printer to the computer
until you are instructed to do so.
Windows button