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FAX-2850

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Print command (cupswrapper) (Linux)

Print Command :
lpr -P (printer name) [ -o Option] (filename)

You can view the details of Parameter by the following command.
Command: brprintconf_{Model Name without "-"}
E.g. MFC-J430W: brprintconf_mfcj430w

Option Table

Category Option Parameter Example
Paper Size
***The "PageSize=" can be swapped with "media="
PageSize=A4
Paper Type BrMediaType=PLAIN
Paper Source InputSlot=AUTO
Duplex Duplex=Tumble
Resolution Resolution=300dpi
Toner Save Mode TonerSaveMode=ON TonerSaveMode=ON

 

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