5 Sending a Fax

Entering Fax mode

To enter fax mode, press (Fax), and the key will glow green.

Faxing from the ADF (MFC-290C only)

a Make sure you are in Fax mode .

b Place the document face down in the ADF.

(See Using the ADF (MFC-290C only) on page 17.)

c Enter the fax number using the dial pad, Speed Dial or Search.

d Press Mono Start or Colour Start. The machine starts scanning the document.

Note

•To cancel, press Stop/Exit.

•If you send a mono fax while the memory is full it will be sent in real time.

Faxing from the scanner glass

You can use the scanner glass to fax pages of a book one at a time. The documents can be up to Letter or A4 size.

You cannot send colour faxes with multiple pages.

Note

(MFC-290C only)

Since you can only scan one page at a time, it is easier to use the ADF if you are sending a multiple page document.

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a Make sure you are in Fax mode .

b Load your document face down on the scanner glass.

c Enter the fax number using the dial pad, Speed Dial or Search.

d Press Mono Start or Colour Start.

„If you press Mono Start, the machine starts scanning the first page. Go to step e.

„If you press Colour Start, the machine starts sending the document.

e Do one of the following:

„To send a single page, press 2 to choose No(Dial) (or press Mono Start again).

The machine starts sending the document.

„To send more than one page, press 1 to choose Yes and go to step f.

f Place the next page on the scanner glass.

Press OK.

The machine starts scanning the page. (Repeat steps e and f for each additional page.)