MFC-8840DN
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FAQs & Troubleshooting |
MFC-8840DN
Date: 27/11/2019 ID: faq00100637_005
Print command (LPR) (Linux)
CUPS Users Only
The LPR command is not available in CUPS. To configure your machine, use your application's print dialog box or the CUPS web interface "http://localhost:631/printers".
Print Command :
lpr -P (printer name) (filename)
Configuration Command :
brprintconf -P [Printer Name] [Option]
You can view the details of Parameter by the following command.
Command: brprintconf_{Model Name without "-"}
E.g. MFC-J430W： brprintconf_mfcj430w
Option Table
| FUNCTION | COMMAND OPTION | PARAMETER EXAMPLE |
| Resolution | -res [parameter] | 300 |
| Paper Source | -ps [parameter] | AUTO |
| Duplex | -dx [parameter] | ON |
| Duplex Type | -dxt [parameter] | LONG |
| Paper Type | -pt [parameter] | A4 |
| Media | -md [parameter] | PLAIN |
| Copies | -cp [parameter] | [1-999] |
| Sleep | -sp [parameter] | PRINTER |
| Toner Save Mode | -ts [parameter] | ON |
FAX-2850, HL-5040, HL-5050, HL-5070N, HL-5140, HL-5150D, HL-5170DN, HL-7050N, MFC-4800, MFC-8440, MFC-8840DN, MFC-9180
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