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Error codes
Password
ECM Error Correction Mode
Mode timer
Special characters and symbols
Cleaning the corona wires
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Contents
USER’S Guide
If you need to call Customer Service
Register your product
FAQs frequently asked questions
Brother numbers
Service Center Locations Canada only
For Customer Service
Service Center Locator USA only
Ordering accessories and supplies
Canada
Description
Iii
USA and Canada
Compilation and Publication Notice
What is covered
What is the length of the Warranty Periods
What is not covered
Who is covered
Limitations
What Brother will do
What you must provide
Canada only
Vii
Table of Contents
Section II Fax
Sending a fax
Telephone services and external devices
Section III Copy
Section IV Walk-up printing
Xii
Section V Software
Section VI Appendixes
Troubleshooting and routine maintenance 114
Xiii
Specifications 224
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General
Using the documentation
Accessing the User’s Guides
General information
Bold
How to find scanning instructions
Viewing documentation
Viewing documentation Windows
Software Users Guide
Presto! PageManager Users Guide
Accessing Brother support For Windows
Control panel overview
Mode keys Fax
Resolution
Copy keys Contrast/Quality
Enlarge/Reduce
Secure
Job Cancel
Print keys Direct
Status LED indications
LED Status
Machine Status Description
Again
Loading paper and documents
Acceptable paper and other media
Recommended paper
Type and size of paper
Recommended paper specifications
Paper capacity of the paper trays
Tray and optional unit Name
Paper size Paper types No. of sheets
Mm or greater
Handling and using special paper
Types of paper to avoid
Envelopes
Feeding direction
Types of envelopes to avoid
Unprintable area
Unprintable area for copies
Labels
Types of labels to avoid
Loading paper and envelopes
Portrait
Landscape
16 in .23 mm
Loading plain paper in the paper tray
Loading paper and documents
Using the ADF automatic document feeder
Loading documents
Single-sided document
Sided document
Using the scanner glass
General setup
Mode timer
Paper settings
Paper type
Tray use in copy mode
Paper size
Tray use in fax mode
Tray use in print mode
Volume settings
Ring volume
Beeper volume
Speaker volume
Ecology features
Automatic daylight savings time
Toner save
Sleep time
LCD contrast
Dial Prefix
Security features
Setting lock
Setting up the password
Changing your setting lock password
Turning setting lock on/off
Turning setting lock on
Turning setting lock off
Secure Function Lock
Setting the password for the administrator
Setting up the Public user
Setting up restricted users
Turning Secure Function Lock on/off
Turning Secure Function Lock on
Turning Secure Function Lock off
When Scan mode is disabled
Switching Users
When Copy mode is disabled
Fax
How to fax
Entering fax mode
Sending a fax
Sending a single-sided fax from the ADF
Sending a fax from the scanner glass
Changing a 2-sided fax layout
Long edge
Short edge
Use the Search/Speed Dial to help you choose numbers easily
Canceling a fax in progress
Broadcasting black & white only
Additional sending operations
Sending faxes using multiple settings
Canceling a broadcast in progress
Composing your own comments
Send a cover page for the next fax
Send a cover page for all faxes
Using a printed cover
Contrast
Changing fax resolution
Dual access Black & white only
To change the fax resolution for the next fax
To change the default fax resolution
Overseas mode
Delayed fax Black & white only
Real time transmission
Sending in real time for all faxes
Checking and canceling waiting jobs
Delayed batch transmission black & white only
Sending a fax manually
Out of memory message
Manual transmission
Sending a fax at the end of a conversation
Do you expect to receive very few faxes?
Choose the correct Receive Mode
Receiving a fax
Using receive modes
Fax Only
Fax/Tel
Manual
Ring time
Receive mode settings
Ring delay
Setting the print density
Easy receive
Printing a reduced incoming fax
Duplex 2-sided printing for Fax mode
Additional receiving operations
Setting the fax receive stamp black & white only
Receiving a fax at the end of a conversation
Printing a fax from the memory
Press Black Start or Color Start Press Stop/Exit
Voice Mail
Telephone services and external devices
Telephone line services
Distinctive ring
What does your telephone company’s ‘Distinctive Ring’ do?
Do you have voice mail?
What does Brother’s ‘distinctive ring’ do?
Ring Rings Pattern
Before you choose the ring pattern to register
Registering the distinctive ring pattern Very important
Connecting an external TAD telephone answering device
Turning off distinctive ring
Roll over telephone lines
Connections
Special line considerations
Two-line telephone system
Converting telephone wall outlets
For Fax/Tel mode only
External and extension telephones
Multi-line connections PBX
Operation from extension telephones
Using remote codes
Connecting an external or extension telephone
Using a non-Brother cordless external handset
How to dial
Dialing and storing numbers
Manual dialing
One-touch dialing
Search
Ldap Search
Fax redial
Press Search/Speed Dial
Storing one-touch dial numbers
Storing numbers
Storing a pause
Storing speed-dial numbers
Fax/Tel. Press OK
Changing one-touch and speed-dial numbers
Setting up groups for broadcasting
Tone or pulse Canada only
Dialing access codes and credit card numbers
Pause
Remote fax options are not available for color fax
Remote fax options black & white only
Fax forwarding
Paging
Fax storage
0 0 5 5 5 1 2 3 4 # #
# #
PC fax receive
PC Fax Msg001
Changing remote fax options
Turning off remote fax options
Remote retrieval
Setting a remote access code
Using your remote access code
Retrieving fax messages
Changing the fax forwarding number
Remote fax commands
Change the receive mode
Retrieve a fax
Check the receiving status
Sequential polling
Polling
Polling receive
Setup for polled transmit
Polled transmit black & white only
Printing reports
Fax reports
Transmission verification report
Fax journal
Press Black Start or Color Start. d Press Stop/Exit
How to print a report
Reports
Chapter
Copy
How to copy
Making copies
Copy options temporary settings
Improving copy quality
Enlarging or reducing the image copied
Press Contrast/Quality
If you are using the scanner glass, go to g
Making N in 1 copies page layout
Press Enlarge/Reduce
Press Black Start or Color Start to scan
Duplex 2-sided copying
Duplex Copy long edge
2 in 1 P 2 in 1 L 4 in 1 P 4 in 1 L
2 in 1 P 2 in 1 L 4 in 1 P
Advanced Duplex Copy short edge
Sorting copies using the ADF
Brightness
Contrast
Color saturation
Out of memory message
Tray selection
Press Tray Select
Press Tray Select
Chapter
Walk-up printing
Before using PictBridge
Using PictBridge
Setting your digital camera
Printing photos from a digital camera
Machine settings Default settings
Printing images
Dpof printing
Connecting a camera as a storage device
Understanding the error messages
Creating a PRN or PostScript 3 file for direct printing
Printing data from a USB flash memory drive
Supported file formats
Printing data directly from the USB flash memory drive
Press Black Start or Color Start if you have finished
Press Black Start or Color Start to print the data
Chapter
Software
Software and network features
How to read Html User’s Guide
For Windows
For Macintosh
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Safety and legal
Choosing a location
To use the machine safely
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Important Safety Instructions
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Important information
Standard telephone and FCC notices
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Important-about the interface cable
104
Laser safety
Industry Canada Compliance Statement Canada only
Disconnect device
LAN connection
Important safety instructions
FDA regulations
Manufactured
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Legal limitations for copying
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Trademarks
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Options
Options
Lower tray unit Dimm memory
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Installing the optional paper tray
Optional paper tray
112
Memory board
For Macintosh users
Installing extra memory
113
Troubleshooting and routine maintenance
Troubleshooting
If you are having difficulty with your machine
Printing or receiving faxes
Telephone line or connections
Sending faxes
Handling incoming calls
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Menu access difficulties
Copy quality difficulties
Printing difficulties
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Scanning difficulties
Software difficulties
Paper handling difficulties
Print quality difficulties
Network difficulties
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Network difficulties
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Firewall and click Change settings
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Improving the print quality
Examples of poor print Recommendation Quality
Toner cartridge on
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Examples of poor print quality
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Enter the correction value on the chart. Press Menu, 4, 8
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Device Options, Print Setting, and then check
Improve pattern printing or Improve Thin Line boxes
Choosing a location on
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Curled or wave
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Abcdefg
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Steps
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Examples of poor print Recommendation Quality
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Setting dial tone detection
Telephone line interference
Error and maintenance messages
Error Message Cause Action
Press Black Start or Color Start and try it
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Waste Toner Box
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Document Jam
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Fax sending or copy operation in progress
Press Black Start or Color Start to send or
Print operation in process
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Press Black Start or Color Start and try again
Press Stop/Exit
Toner Low
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Checking if the machine has faxes in its memory
Transferring faxes to your PC
Transferring faxes to another fax machine
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Document jams
Document is jammed in the top of the ADF unit
Document is jammed under the document cover
Document is jammed at the output tray
Paper jams
Document is jammed in the duplex slot
Paper is jammed in the MP tray
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Paper is jammed in Paper Tray 1 or Tray
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Paper is jammed inside the machine
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Paper is jammed at the back of the machine
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Paper is jammed underneath Paper Tray 1 or in the fuser unit
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Routine maintenance
Cleaning the outside of the machine
Clean the outside of the machine as follows
152
Cleaning the scanner
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Cleaning the laser scanner windows
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Cleaning the corona wires
158
Troubleshooting and routine maintenance
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
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Cleaning the drum unit
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Cyan Magenta Yellow Black 167
Push the drum unit in until it stops
168
Replacing the consumable items
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170
Toner Low
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PF Kit MP
Replacing a toner cartridge
Toner low message
Toner life end message
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Replacing the toner cartridges
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Cyan Magenta Yellow Black 176
Replacing the drum unit
Change Parts Drum message
Replacing the drum unit
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Cyan Magenta Yellow Black 181
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Replacing the belt unit
Change Parts Belt Unit message
Replacing the belt unit
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Replacing the waste toner box
Change Parts Waste Toner Box message
Waste Toner Box Full message
Replacing the waste toner box
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Packing and shipping the machine
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Repacking the machine
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Machine information
Checking the serial number
Checking the page counters
202
Checking the remaining life of parts
203
Menu and features
On-screen Menu keys Programming
Menu table
Memory storage
How to access the menu mode
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Menu table
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Nnonn+
Ring Delay
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Print Sample
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Every 50 Faxes
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Printer Emulation Auto
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Printer Duplex Off
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1in1
Resolution Color 150 dpi
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Alphabetic
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TCP/IP
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LAN Wlan TCP/IP
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Ifax
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Mail
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Info
Entering text
Inserting spaces
Making corrections
Repeating letters
Special characters and symbols
223
Specifications
Weight Without Drum/Toner Unit 73.2 lb 33.3 kg
General
224
Temperature
Noise level
Humidity
225
Print media
Paper Input Paper Tray
Duplex
226
Fax
Copy
Copy Speed Copy Speed for Duplex Copying
Color/Monochrome Single-Sided Document Size
228
Scan
LAN cable Wireless LAN
Print
Interfaces
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231
Direct print feature
Interface
Computer requirements
Consumable items
Ethernet wired network
Network board model name
Support for Protocols Network type Management utilities
234
Ethernet wireless network
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Authentication and encryption for wireless users only
Authentication method
Encryption methods
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237
Wi-Fi Alliance certification
Network key
Glossary
ECM Error Correction Mode
Fine resolution
Menu mode
Easy Receive
Overseas Mode
Remote Access Code
Remote Retrieval Access
Ring Delay
Telephone Answer Code Fax/Tel mode only
Temporary settings
User Settings List
Tone
Index
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Telephone answer code Fax forwarding
243
Fax/Tel mode Answering at extension
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Reports Fax Journal
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Equipment Attachment Limitations
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