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Table of Contents

Section I General

1 General Information 2

Using the documentation.......................................................................................2
Symbols and conventions used in the documentation ....................................2
Accessing the Software User’s Guide and Network User’s Guide ........................3
Viewing Documentation...................................................................................3
Control panel overview ..........................................................................................6

2 Loading documents and paper 8

Loading documents ...............................................................................................8
Using the ADF.................................................................................................8
Using the scanner glass ..................................................................................9
Scannable area .............................................................................................10
Acceptable paper and other media......................................................................10
Recommended media ...................................................................................11
Handling and using media............................................................................. 11
Choosing the right media...............................................................................12
Loading paper, envelopes and other media .......................................................14
Loading paper and other media.....................................................................14
Loading paper in paper tray#2 (MFC-5860CN only) .....................................16
Loading envelopes and post cards................................................................ 18
Printable Area................................................................................................20

3 General setup 21

Power Save mode...............................................................................................21
Putting your machine in Power Save mode...................................................21
Bringing your machine out of Power Save mode..........................................21
Power Save setting........................................................................................21
Mode Timer..........................................................................................................22
Paper settings......................................................................................................22
Paper Type....................................................................................................22
Paper Size.....................................................................................................23
Tray use in Fax mode (MFC-5860CN only)...................................................23
Tray use in Copy mode (MFC-5860CN only) ................................................24
Volume Settings...................................................................................................24
Ring Volume..................................................................................................24
Beeper Volume..............................................................................................24
Speaker Volume ............................................................................................25
Setting Daylight Saving Time...............................................................................25