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Table of Contents

Section I General

1 General Information

Using this guide....... ..............................................................................................2
Finding information............................ ..............................................................2
Symbols used in this guide.......................................... ....................................2
How to access the complete User’s Guide........... .................................................3
To view Documentation
(For Windows®)....................... .................................................................... 3
To view Documentation
(For Macintosh®) ......................................................................................... 4
How to access Brother Support
(For Windows®).... .............................................................................................. 5
Control panel overview.. ........................................................................................6
LCD display screen ........................................................................................ 8
Basic Operations .............................................................................................8
About fax machines. ..............................................................................................9
Custom features ..............................................................................................9
Fax tones and handshake ...............................................................................9
ECM (Error Correction Mode)........................................................................ 10

2 Loading documents and paper

Loading documents ............................................................................................. 11
Using the ADF ...............................................................................................11
Using the scanner glass ................................................................................11
Scanning area ............................................................................................... 12
About paper............. ............................................................................................13
Recommended paper........................ ............................................................13
Handling and using special paper ................................................................. 13
Loading paper, envelopes and post cards................................................... ..17

3 General setup

Turning the machine on and off...................... .....................................................20
Turning the machine off............................................... ..................................20
Turning the machine on..................................................... ............................20
On/Off setting .................................................................................................... ..20
Mode Timer.......................................................................................................... 21
Setting the Mode Timer ................................................................................21
Paper settings.......................................................................... ............................21
Setting the Paper Type...................................................... ............................21
Setting the Paper Size................................................. ..................................21
Volume Settings................................................................................................. ..22
Setting the Ring Volume................................. ...............................................22
Setting the Beeper Volume.................................................................... ........22
Setting the Speaker Volume........................................ ..................................22