Packing and Shipping the Machine, 13-3 | Brother MFC4450 specification

MFC 4450/OP-US-5.0

REGULAR MAINTENANCE

2.Cleantheprimarycoronawireinsidethedrumunitbygentlyslidingthetabfrom righttoleftseveraltimes.

Home Position (▲)

Tab	Corona wire

3.Returnthetabtothehomeposition(▲markposition)beforereinstallingthedrum unit.

CAUSION

Ifyoudonotpositionthetabatthehomeposition,printedpagesmayhave verticalstripes.

4.Install the drum unit into the MFC.

See the section “Replacing the Drum Unit” on page 12-5~7.

5.Closethetopcover.

6.Plug in the power cord and turn on the power switch.

Packing and Shipping the Machine

Whenever you transport the MFC, use the packing materials that came with your machine. Also, follow the steps below to pack the MFC or the machine may be damaged, which will void the MFC’s warranty.

1.Turn off the power switch and unplug the MFC from the AC outlet.

2.Open the top cover.

3.Remove the drum unit assembly. To remove the drum unit, please refer to the previoussection(Seepage12-5~7.)

Maintenance

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Brother MFC4450 manual Packing and Shipping the Machine, 13-3

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.

Contents

MFC MFC 4450/OP-US-5.0 IntroductiontotheOperationsManual ForFax,Printer,Copier Table of Contents Table of Contents Speaker Volume Ring Volume F/T Switch Fax/Telephone Mode Only with anUsing Remote Codes Next-FAX Reservation Troubleshooting Using the Deactivation CodeDistinctive Ringing What Is Distinctive Ringing? What Is Polling? How Does It Work? When to Use Polling Windows Printing Forwarding NumberEnhanced Memory Management Manual Feed Slot Regular Maintenance What to Do When You Get a Memory Full Message10-6 Memory Status List 10-7 N D E 17-1 MFC LCD & User Setting Area Hook Dial PadRedial Pause One-Touch Dial Keys ShiftReduce Enlarge Copy Photo 13. On/OffLine Test/ResetStop Start 23.Set Function Liquid Crystal DisplayClear Mode ResolutionSuper Q.Scan Coverpage User-friendly Programming HOW to USE ON-SCREEN Programming OSP and Help KEYUsing the Function Mode to Access On-screen Programming OSP HelpfulHints Alternating Displays for On-screen Programming OSPFunction Selection Table Menu Functions Setup HOW to USE ON-SCREEN Programming OSP and Help KEY Remote While you are using the phone Using the Help KeyHow to Print a Help List Key Once Twice How to Enter Text in Function Mode Press 7 threetimestoentertheletter R Press 2 twicetoentertheletter BPress Set Key How to Set the Sleep Time HOW to USE ON-SCREEN Programming OSP and Help KEY Press6 Press1 Setting the Dialing Mode Tone/PulseExample Pulse PressSet PressStoptoreturntothedateandtime Example Setting the Date and TimePress7 Setting the Station ID PressSettoconfirmtheentry PressStoptoreturntothedateandtime Example Brother Press5 Press2 Setting the Beeper Volume Level Storing the One-Touch Dial Numbers Select ONE-TOUCH Storing the Speed-Dial Numbers ExampleTEL.Seepage3-11 PressSet Enterthenumberupto 20 digits. Example PressSetExample Manchester Seepage2-10~12forenteringtext PressSet Memory Storage/Temporary Battery Back Up Setting Up Number Groups for Broadcasting PressSet PressStop toreturntothedateandtime Example #03, #05, *02 Because your credit card number will be on it Types of NumbersChain Dialing Manual Dialing UsingthemfcwithanexternaltelephoneOne-Touch Dialing Speed Dialing PressStarttobegindialing PressHooktocancelthecall Using Pause and # with the TelephoneSearching the Telephone Index Press Pause to insert a 3.5 second pause between numbers Topreventthedocumentfromskewingasitisfed,adjustthepaper How to Insert the DocumentSize of Your Documents Guidestofitthewidthofthedocument About the Documents You Send Auto Document Feeder ADF FINEsettingison,theFINElightwillbelit Setting the ResolutionGetting Ready to Send a Fax Bothlightsareoff Insert the documents face down into the feeder Setting the ContrastPress1 Press4 Thedisplaywillalternatemessages Example S.LIGHT PressSet PressStoptoexit Sending a Fax Talking to the Other Party When Sending a FaxThere are 3 basic ways to send a fax 1Manual transmission Speed-Dialing PressStart Sending a Fax AutomaticallySending a Fax Manually Printing Page Headers Optional Settings When You Send a Fax ManuallyAutomatic and Manual Redialing Insertthedocumentsintothefeeder Sending a Fax by Using Super Quick-Scan Memory Transmission Waitfortwoseconds,pressStoptoexit Setting the Daily Timer for Delayed TransmissionsDelayed Transmission Broadcasting Tostopthebroadcastinprogress,pressStop Getting Familiar with the Broadcasting Function InsertDocumentAintothefeeder Sending by Multiple TransmissionsDisplay shows remaining memory PressStartto startscanningdocuments Example Timer Waiting with a document in the feeder Interrupting the Timer and Polled JobSending Faxes Press0 Waitfortwoseconds Remove documents from the MFC Tocancelthenextjob,press1 again.To exit,simplypress2 Canceling a JobPress Functionand 0 torestorethetimer Setting the Overseas Mode Example Fine PressSet Setting Your MFC for Multiple Resolution TransmissionPress1 Press5 From information comes from the Station ID Sending a Fax with an Electronic Cover Page MessageEnter the fax number PressStart Selecting a Comment for the Cover Customizing Your Cover Page Comment You can print a sample Cover Page to check the format Enter your customized comment usingPrinting a Sample Cover Press5 Press3 To Always Send a CoverExample on PressSet Example 2.PLEASE CALL. See PressSet Sending a Cover Page Temporarily Sending a Fax When the Cover Page Is onSending an Automatic Cover Enter the fax number Press Start Waitfortwoseconds Enter the fax number PressStart Using the Call Reservation Function PressSet PressStop Enter the fax number PressStart Printing the Call Back Message ECM Error Correction ModeError Retransmission Press5 Press4 Next-FAX Reservation Receiving L I N E Enter Start Scan Ready Selecting an Answer Mode Receiving Faxes and Other Calls Basic Setup to Receive Faxes Setting the Ring Delay Automatic Fax Only Reception Fax Mode PressSet PressStoptoexit Receiving Faxes and Other Calls Smoothing Setting the F/T Ring TimePress6 Press4 Example 10 SEC PressSet Press5 Press1 Setting the Size of the PaperTo choose on or OFF Example OFF PressSet Press5 Press6 Auto Reduction Printing a Reduced Size Copy of the Incoming Document Auto Using Fixed Reduction Ratios Reception into Memory Out of Paper Reception Selecting the Ratios of Fixed Reduction Toner Save Function Setting the Print Density Example on PressSet PressStoptoexit Speaker VolumePress6 Press3 Example High PressSet Press6 Press5 Ring Volume Remote Activation Receiving Faxes and Other Calls What is Remote Activation?Connecting an External or Extension Telephone Using the Activation Code Using Remote CodesUsing the Deactivation Code Receiving Faxes and Other Calls Remote Activation Making the Remote Codes Easier to Use TroubleshootingChanging and Registering Remote Codes To choose on or OFF Example on Press Set How to Use an External TAD with the MFC Connecting an External TAD to the MFC Example TAD mode Flowchart of External TAD ReceptionTurn the TAD’s Answer mode to on Hookup Recording the TAD’s Outgoing Message OGM What Is Distinctive Ringing?Distinctive Ringing Can My MFC Use Distinctive Ringing? How Will the MFC Treat All Other Numbers? Can I Change the Setting Later? Which Phone Number Should I Register? Flowchart of an Incoming CallHow Does the Distinctive Ringing Function Work? Have a friend ready to call your distinctive ringing number Setting the Distinctive Ringing FunctionWhat Must I Do to Set Up Distinctive Ringing? PressSet PressStop How to Turn the Distinctive Ringing Function on or OFFIf the other number was called, press Stoptocancel When to Use Polling What Is Polling?How Does It Work? Usepollingtocontrolthecostofwhopaysforsendingafax Polling Another Fax Machine Calling HelpfulHints Using Polling Effectively Examples Comein Setting Up Polled Waiting Being Called TheMFCwaitsuntilthespecifiedtimeto call Delayed Polling Feeder Setting Up Polled Waiting with Super Quick-ScanSequential Polling Example Group key PressFunction Press8 Press1 Setting the Fax StorageFunction on when you go out. The initial setting is OFF FAX in MEMORY01 Online How fax forwarding works Fax Forwarding on Paging/Fax ForwardingHow paging works Paging on Example -19085551234## Setting Up Paging Registering the Paging Number For Example 19085551234## or 329329329## Faxfaxfax PressSet Enter a fax forwarding number up to 20 digits What Is Remote Control Access? Setting the Remote Access Code Remote Fax Retrieval How to Use Remote Access and Control CodesWhen to Enter the Remote Access Code Pagingsetting Remote Control Commands ExampleToretrieveallfaxmessages,press96200 Changing the Fax Forwarding Number RemotelyRetrieving the Memory Status List and Fax Messages Remotely You can print a fax message that is stored in the memory Printing a Fax Message Acceptable Paper Using the MFC AS a PrinterIs Function 5-6. See page 6-5~6 Paper Type Paper Size You can use recycled paper in this MFC NO! NO! no Simultaneous Operation Control Panel KeysOn/OffLine Key FF/Cont Key Print Priority Key Test/Reset Key Enhanced Memory Management Windows PrintingBidirectional Parallel Interface Cont Multipurpose Sheet Feeder Two-sided Printing Manual Duplexing Manual Feed Slot When you load one sheet of paper manuallyWhen you load more than one sheet of paper manually Paper Tray 10-1 Printingreportsandlists 10-2 How to Print Reports and ListsOther Reports Allthereportsandlistsmaybeprintedasfollows 10-3 Activity Report IntervalPress7 Press3 Example 1945 745P.M Waitfortwoseconds 10-4 10-5 Printing the All Dial List 10-6 Tochoosethesetting Example on Press SetTransmission Verification Xmit Report 10-7 Memory Status List Making a Single Copy HOW to USE the Copy Function11-1 Press Copy 11-2 Making Multiple CopiesInsert the documents face down into the feeder PressCopy PressCopyor just wait 5 seconds 11-3 Reducing and Enlarging Copies 11-4 Copying a PhotographInsertthedocuments PressPhoto PressCopy or justwait5 seconds.QUALITYHIGH Online Replacing Toner Cartridgeand Drum Unit Toner Empty IndicatorReplacing the Toner Cartridge 12-1 Followthesestepstoreplacethetonercartridge 12-2 Aluminum bag New toner cartridge Old toner cartridge 12-3 12-4 Reinstall the drum unit into Remove the old drum unit. See page12-2 Replacing the Drum Unit12-5 New drum unit 12-6 12-7 Turn on the power switch or plugDo not remove starter sheet Holding the new drum unit by its 13-1 Regular MaintenanceRegular Maintenance Turn the drum unit upside down carefully Cleaning the Drum Unit13-2 13-3 Packing and Shipping the Machine 13-4 Closethecartonboxandtapeitshut 13-5 13-6 Paper JamsFixing a Document Jam Fixing a Paper Jam Clearing a Paper Jam in the Multipurpose Sheet Feeder 13-7 Clearing a Paper Jam in the Fuser Unit 13-8Clearing a Paper Jam near the Drum Unit 14-1 TroubleshootingproceduresFrom within Montreal 1-514-685-6464 voice Internet 14-2 Error MessagesErrormessagesarelistedbelowinalphabeticalorder 14-3 14-4 If You are Having Difficulty with Your MFCCaused by your machine Sometimes you may see vertical streaks on your copies Settingyouchose Adjustprintdensitybyincreasingor14-5 Poor Printing Quality 14-6 Double Ring in F/T ModeBoot Comm.drv=comm115.drv Comm.drv=brmfcomm.drv Bi-Directional Parallel Ports nibble and byte modes MFC Connect Failure or Bi-Directional Communication Error14-7 386Enh Device=wpsljvpd.386 14-8Spooler QP.LPT1 = wpsljqp.dll 14-9 Graphics or text is missing when the document is printedWindows Run=C/WINDOWS/SYSTEM/WPSIOMON 386Enh Device=wpscomd.386 Device=wpsljvpd.386 14-10 Setting Up the MFC 14-11 Troubleshootingprocedures 14-12 Print Quality Problems Black 14-13 Rockingthemfromsidetoside 14-14 15-1 Specifications 15-2 Electrical and Environment 15-3 Parallel Interface Specifications 16-1 Important Information FDA Regulations 16-2 16-3 Important Safety Instructions 16-4 Important About the Interface Cable 16-5 Mode 17-1Function Cover 17-2 17-3 TN5000PF Ordering Accessories and Supplies MFC 4450/OP-US-5.0