Chapter 1

Control panel overview

The MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CWand MFC-295CNhave the same control panel keys.

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Note

Most of the illustrations in this User’s Guide show the MFC-295CN.

1Fax and telephone keys:

„Redial/Pause

Redials the last number called. It also inserts a pause when programming quick dial numbers.

„Hook

Press before dialing if you want to make sure a fax machine will answer, and then press Mono Start or Colour Start.

Also, press this key after picking up the handset of an external telephone during the F/T pseudo/double-ring.

2Dial Pad

Use these keys to dial telephone and fax numbers and as a keyboard for entering information into the machine.

The # key lets you temporarily switch the dialling mode during a telephone call from Pulse to Tone. (Not Available in New Zealand)

3Mode keys:

„ Fax

Lets you access Fax mode.

„ Scan

Lets you access Scan mode.

„ Copy

Lets you access Copy mode.

„ Photo Capture

Lets you access PhotoCapture Center™ mode.

4Menu keys:

„Menu

Lets you access the main menu to program the machine.

„Speed Dial key

Lets you store, look up, and dial numbers in the memory.

„Volume keys

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While the machine is idle, you can press these keys to adjust the ring volume.

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