Brother MFC-6490CW Table of Contents

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Using the documentation.......................................................................................2

Symbols and conventions used in the documentation ....................................2

Accessing the Software User’s Guide and Network User’s Guide ........................2

Viewing Documentation...................................................................................2

Accessing Brother Support (For Windows®) .........................................................5

Control panel overview .........................................................................................6

LCD screen...................................................................................................... 8

Basic Operations .............................................................................................8

Loading paper and other media.............................................................................9

Loading paper in paper tray #1........................................................................9

Loading paper in paper tray #2......................................................................12

Loading envelopes and post cards................................................................15

Removing small printouts from the machine .................................................16

Printable area ................................................................................................17

Acceptable paper and other media......................................................................18

Recommended media ................................................................................... 18

Handling and using media .............................................................................19

Choosing the right media...............................................................................20

Loading documents ............................................................................................. 22

Using the ADF ...............................................................................................22

Using the scanner glass ................................................................................23

Scannable area .............................................................................................24

On/Off key ...........................................................................................................25

Turning the machine off.................................................................................25

Turning the machine on.................................................................................25

Power Off setting ................................................................................................25

Mode Timer..........................................................................................................26

Paper settings......................................................................................................27

Paper Size and Type .....................................................................................27

Tray use in Copy mode .................................................................................27

Tray use in Fax mode....................................................................................28

Secure Paper Feed mode for Ledger size Short Grain Paper.......................28

Volume Settings................................................................................................... 29

Ring Volume ..................................................................................................29

Beeper Volume..............................................................................................29

Speaker Volume ............................................................................................30

Automatic Daylight Savings Time ........................................................................30

Sleep Mode .........................................................................................................31