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Table of Contents

Section I General

1 General information 2

Using the documentation .......................................................................................2
Symbols and conventions used in the documentation ....................................2
Accessing the Software User’s Guide ...................................................................3
Viewing documentation ...................................................................................3
Accessing Brother support (for Windows®) ...........................................................5
Control panel overview ..........................................................................................6

2 Loading paper and documents 7

Loading paper and print media ..............................................................................7
Loading paper in the paper tray.......................................................................7
Loading paper in the manual feed slot ............................................................8
Unprintable area ............................................................................................11
Acceptable paper and other print media..............................................................12
Recommended paper and print media ..........................................................12
Type and size of paper ..................................................................................12
Handling and using special paper .................................................................14
Loading documents .............................................................................................17
Using the automatic document feeder (ADF) (DCP-7040 only) ....................17
Using the scanner glass ................................................................................18

3 General setup 19

Paper settings......................................................................................................19
Paper type .....................................................................................................19
Paper size......................................................................................................19
Volume settings ...................................................................................................19
Beeper volume ..............................................................................................19
Ecology features ..................................................................................................20
Toner save.....................................................................................................20
Sleep time......................................................................................................20
LCD contrast........................................................................................................21
User Settings List.................................................................................................21

Section II Copy

4 Making copies 24

How to copy .........................................................................................................24
Entering copy mode.......................................................................................24
Making a single copy .....................................................................................24
Making multiple copies ..................................................................................24