Brother MCF-J285DW, MFC-J285DW (Basic User’s Guide), Loading paper, Sending a fax, Loading documents, General information

Table of Contents

(Basic User’s Guide)

1	General information	1
	Using the documentation .......................................................................................	1
	Symbols and conventions used in the documentation ....................................	1
	Accessing Brother Utilities (Windows® 8) .............................................................	1
	Accessing the Advanced User’s Guide and Software and
	Network User’s Guide.........................................................................................	2
	Viewing User’s Guides ....................................................................................	2
	How to access Guides for Advanced Features......................................................	4
	Accessing Brother Support (Windows®)................................................................	4
	Accessing Brother Support (Macintosh) ................................................................	5
	Control panel overview ..........................................................................................	6
	1.8" Touchscreen LCD ....................................................................................	8
	Basic Operations .............................................................................................	9
	Shortcut Settings .................................................................................................	10
	Adding Shortcuts ...........................................................................................	10
	Changing Shortcuts .......................................................................................	11
	Deleting Shortcuts .........................................................................................	11
	Using Shortcuts .............................................................................................	11
2	Loading paper	12
	Loading paper and other print media...................................................................	12
	Loading envelopes ........................................................................................	15
	Unprintable area ............................................................................................	17
	Paper settings......................................................................................................	18
	Paper Type ....................................................................................................	18
	Paper Size .....................................................................................................	18
	Acceptable paper and other print media..............................................................	19
	Recommended print media ...........................................................................	19
	Handling and using print media .....................................................................	19
	Choosing the right print media.......................................................................	21
3	Loading documents	23
	How to load documents .......................................................................................	23
	Using the scanner glass ................................................................................	23
	Unscannable area .........................................................................................	24
4	Sending a fax	25
	How to send a fax ................................................................................................	25
	Stop faxing.....................................................................................................	26
	Setting scanner glass size for faxing ............................................................	26
	Color fax transmission ...................................................................................	26
	Canceling a fax in progress ...........................................................................	26
	Transmission Verification Report...................................................................	27

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