MFC 4450OP-US-5.0

USING THE MFC AS A PRINTER

Control Panel Keys

Printer Status

MFC 4450

status

Fine

Fax

 

status

Photo

TAD

 

S.Fine

F/ T

 

 

FAX PRINTER COPIER SCANNER PC FAX

 

Set

Function

Clear

 

Tel-index

Resolution

Mode

Coverpage

Super

Help

 

 

Q.Scan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hook

 

A B C

D E F

01

02

03

On/Off

 

 

 

1

2

3

 

 

 

Photo

 

 

 

13

14

15

Line

 

 

Redial

G H I

J K L

M N O

04

05

06

 

 

 

 

4

5

6

16

17

18

FF/Cont

Enlarge

 

Stop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PQRS

T U V

W X YZ

07

08

09

Test/

 

 

 

Pause

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reduce

 

Start

 

7

8

9

19

20

21

Reset

 

 

10

11

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speed Dial

 

 

Shift

22

23

24

Print

Copy

 

 

 

0

Priority

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On/OffLine

FF/Cont

Test/Reset

Print Priority

Simultaneous Operation

Your MFC can print data from the PC simultaneously while either sending or receiving a fax message or scanning into the PC. When your MFC is copying or receivingafaxonpaper,itpausesthePCprintingoperationuntilithasfinished.

On/OffLine Key

Thiskeyisusedtoturntheprinteron-line(readytoreceivePCdata)andoff-line(not readytoreceivePCdata).Ifyoupressthiskeyduringprinting,theMFCimmediately stopsprintingevenifithasalreadystartedtoprint.Itejectsthepage,andthenenters theofflinestatus.PresstheOn/OffLineagainandtheprinterwillprintthecomplete pageagain.

When the printer is in the online status and the LCD shows ONLINE, you can not use FF/Cont and Test/Reset keys.

FF/Cont Key

The upper switch on the control panel can work as the Form Feed (FF), Continue (CONT) key.

<FORM FEED>

When the LCD shows REMAINED DATA, press On/OffLine to turn the printer offline, then press FF/Cont. The MFC prints any data remaining in the printer memory.

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Brother MFC4450 manual Control Panel Keys, Simultaneous Operation, On/OffLine Key, FF/Cont Key

MFC4450 specifications

The Brother MFC-4450 is a multifunction center that stands out in the realm of office equipment for its versatility, efficiency, and user-friendly design. This machine combines printing, scanning, copying, and faxing functions, catering to the diverse needs of both home and small office users. Its compact design allows it to fit comfortably on a desk while maximizing productivity without occupying excessive space.

One of the most significant features of the MFC-4450 is its printing capability. It utilizes laser technology, which is renowned for producing sharp text and rich graphics at impressive speeds. With a print resolution of up to 2400 x 600 dpi, users can expect high-quality documents that are essential for any professional setting. The print speed is also a standout characteristic, delivering approximately 21 pages per minute, which helps to keep workflow uninterrupted in busy environments.

The scanning function of the Brother MFC-4450 is equipped with a flatbed scanner that supports high-resolution scanning up to 600 x 2400 dpi. This feature is valuable for digitizing documents, photographs, and receipts, ensuring that important information is preserved in digital format. Additionally, the built-in automatic document feeder (ADF) can handle multiple pages, making it effortless to scan, copy, or fax multi-page documents.

In terms of connectivity, the MFC-4450 offers a variety of options, including USB and parallel interfaces, allowing for easy integration into existing office setups. Its compatibility with various operating systems ensures that users can seamlessly connect it to their computers without any hassle.

Moreover, the MFC-4450 includes advanced features like a 33.6 Kbps fax modem, which can transmit faxes quickly and efficiently. The 250-sheet paper capacity means users can navigate large print jobs without frequent replenishment, promoting uninterrupted work.

Durability and reliability are hallmarks of Brother products, and the MFC-4450 exemplifies this reputation. Built to withstand the rigors of daily use, it reduces downtime with essential features like a low toner indicator and user-friendly maintenance options.

Overall, the Brother MFC-4450 is an all-in-one solution perfect for small businesses and home offices. With its combination of printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities, alongside reliable performance and ease of use, it emerges as a dependable partner for enhancing productivity and efficiency in any workspace.