1 General information

Using the documentation

Thank you for buying a Brother machine! Reading the documentation will help you make the most of your machine.

Symbols and conventions used in the documentation

The following symbols and conventions are used throughout the documentation.

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Bold

Bold style identifies keys on the

 

machine control panel or

 

computer screen.

Italics

Italicized style emphasizes an

 

important point or refers you to

 

a related topic.

Courier

Courier New font identifies the

New

messages shown on the LCD

 

of the machine.

Note

Most of the illustrations in this User’s

Guide show the FAX-2940.

WARNING

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injuries.

Important

Important indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in damage to property or loss of product functionality.

Prohibition icons indicate actions that must not be performed.

Electrical Hazard icons alert you to a possible electrical shock.

Fire Hazard icons alert you to the possibility of fire.

Hot Surface icons warn you not to touch machine parts that are hot.

Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the current operation works with other features.

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