Brother FAX-2900, FAX-3800 owner manual Enlarge/Reduce, Selecting a Fixed Ratio

Models: FAX-2900 FAX-3800

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Use the dial pad to enter the number of copies you want (up to 99).
Place the original face down in the ADF.
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3 Press Enlarge/Reduce.
(Enlargement or reduction ratios appear).
94% A4>LTR
78% LGL>LTR
50%
or
104% EXE>LTR
100%
AUTO
Press
Enlarge/Reduce
and
Using the Enlarge/Reduce Key
AUTO sets the FAX/MFC to calculate automatically the reduction ratio that fits the size of your paper. ZOOM allows you to enter a ratio from 50% to 200% in 1% increments.
ZOOM
200%
150%

4Press or to select 50%, 78%, 94%, AUTO, 100%, 104%, 150%, 200%, and then press Menu/Set.

OR

For more choices select ZOOM, and then press Menu/Set. Use the dial pad to enter any percentage between 50% and 200%, and then press Menu/Set.

5Press Copy. OR—Press or for additional settings.

Special Copy Options (2in1 or 4in1) are not available with

Enlarge/Reduce.

When selecting an enlargement or reduction ratio, you need to know the size of the paper you registered in Menu 1-1.

Selecting a Fixed Ratio:

Original is the

Paper

Recommended

size of…

size is…

ratio is…

 

 

 

LEGAL

LETTER

78%

 

 

 

A4

LETTER

94%

 

 

 

EXECUTIVE

LETTER

104%

 

 

 

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FAX-2900, FAX-3800 specifications

The Brother FAX-3800 and FAX-2900 are efficient and reliable fax machines designed for small to medium-sized offices. Both models offer a range of features that cater to modern communication needs, ensuring that businesses can send and receive documents promptly and effectively.

The Brother FAX-3800 is a high-performance fax machine, known for its robust functionality. It boasts a speed of up to 33.6 Kbps, allowing for quick transmissions, typically around 2 seconds per page. This feature is crucial for organizations that require fast communication. The FAX-3800 also integrates a 50-sheet automatic document feeder (ADF), enabling users to send multiple pages without manual intervention. Its memory capacity of up to 400 pages ensures that documents are stored safely should there be any power interruptions during transmission.

On the other hand, the Brother FAX-2900, while slightly less advanced, is still a powerful tool for any office. It shares many features with the FAX-3800 but is designed for users who may not need the high-end capabilities. The FAX-2900 also functions with a 33.6 Kbps modem, offering similar transmission times. With a 20-sheet ADF and a memory capacity of up to 250 pages, it handles regular faxing tasks efficiently, making it suitable for smaller businesses.

Both models support a variety of transmission features, such as broadcasting to multiple recipients, which is especially helpful for sending the same document to various clients or partners. They are also equipped with a reliable thermal transfer printing technology, ensuring clear and professional outputs with each fax sent or received.

Furthermore, the incorporation of a Caller ID feature allows users to identify incoming fax calls, preventing missed communications. Both machines are user-friendly, featuring intuitive control panels that facilitate easy operation, even for those unfamiliar with fax technology.

In summary, the Brother FAX-3800 and FAX-2900 are exemplary fax machines for businesses looking for dependability and speed in communication. With their robust features, advanced technologies, and ease of use, they help streamline document handling and ensure efficient connectivity in the fast-paced business environment. Whether you opt for the high-end capabilities of the FAX-3800 or the practical functionality of the FAX-2900, Brother provides reliable solutions for all your faxing needs.