MFC-240C
FAQs & Troubleshooting
Print command (LPR) (Linux)
CUPS Users Only
P rint Command : lpr -P (printer name) (filename)
Configuration Command : brprintconfij2 -P [Printer Name] [Option]
You can view the details of Parameter by the following command.Command: brprintconf_{Model Name without "-"}
Option Table
Category Option Parameter Example
Media
-md[parameter]
PLAIN
Resolution
-reso[parameter]
Photo
Bi-Dir Printing
-bidir [parameter]
ON
MirrorPrint
-mirro [parameter]
ON
Paper Type
-pt[parameter]
A4
Paper Thickness *1
-thick[parameter]
THICK
Paper Source *1
-feed [parameter]
AUTO
Color Or Mono
-corm[parameter]
COLOR
Document
-doc [parameter]
PHOTO
Color Matching *2
-cm [parameter] -cm [parameter]
NATURAL
Half Tone *2
-ht [parameter]
DIFFUSION
Color Enhance
-ce [parameter]
ON
Brightness *3
-brit [parameter]
[-20 - +20]
Contrast *3
-cont [parameter]
[-20 - +20]
Red Key *3
-red [parameter]
[-20 - +20]
Green Key *3
-green [parameter]
[-20 - +20]
Blue Key *3
-blue [parameter]
[-20 - +20] [-20 - +20]
Slow Dry
=-sd [parameter]
ON
*1: Available only for applicable models.
*2: Available only when you select "CUSTOM" in the "Document" option.
*3: Available only when you select "ON" in the "Color Enhance" option.
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