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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 User’s Guides.................................................................................2
Viewing documentation...................................................................................3
Accessing Brother support (for Windows®) ...........................................................5
Control panel overview..........................................................................................6
Status LED indications...........................................................................................8

2 Loading paper and docum ents 10

Acceptable paper and other media......................................................................10
Recommended paper....................................................................................10
Type and size of paper..................................................................................10
Handling and using special paper .................................................................12
Unprintable area..................................................................................................15
Unprintable area for copies...........................................................................15
Unprintable area when printing from a computer..........................................16
Loading paper and envelopes .............................................................................16
Loading documents .............................................................................................19
Using the ADF (automatic document feeder)................................................19
Using the scanner glass................................................................................20

3 General setup 21

Paper settings......................................................................................................21
Paper type.....................................................................................................21
Paper size......................................................................................................21
Tray use in copy mode..................................................................................22
Tray use in print mode...................................................................................22
Volume settings...................................................................................................23
Beeper volume ..............................................................................................23
Automatic daylight savings time..........................................................................23
Ecology features..................................................................................................23
Toner save.....................................................................................................23
Sleep time......................................................................................................24
Turning off the scanner lamp.........................................................................24
LCD contrast........................................................................................................24
User Settings List.................................................................................................24

4 Security features 25

Security................................................................................................................25
Secure Function Lock....................................................................................25