MFC-5100C Control Panel

Navigation Keys

* Access the Menu

* Go to next menu level * Accept an option

You can print a list of basic operational

steps by pressing Reports, 1 .

* Scroll through the current menu level

* Back to previous menu level

* Forward to next menu level

* Exit the Menu

9 SelectMode a Receive

Choose the mode that best suits your needs by

pressing Receive Mode repeatedly until the LCD

shows the setting you want to use.

FAX ONLY

The MFC automatically answers every call as a fax.

EXT.TEL/TAD

An external TAD (telephone answering device) answers every call and stores voice messages in memory; fax messages are printed.

An external telephone operates as if in MANUAL mode.

MANUAL

You control the phone line and must answer every call yourself.

For more details, see page 4-1 in Owner’s Manual or page 5-1 in Owner’s Manual that is included on the CD- ROM.

10 Set Date and Time

Your MFC displays the date and time, and prints it on every fax you send.

A. Press Menu/Set, 1 , 3 .

3.DATE/TIME YEAR:XX

B.Enter the last two digits of the year and press Menu/Set.

MONTH:XX

C.Enter two digits for the month and press Menu/Set.

DAY:XX

D.Enter two digits for the day and press Menu/Set.

TIME:XX:XX

E.Enter the time in 24-hour format and press Menu/Set.

F.Press Stop/Exit.

Note: If you can’t step forward, press Stop/Exit and repeat from step A.

11 Set Station ID

You should store your name and fax number to be printed on all fax pages you send.

A. Press Menu/Set, 1 , 4 .

4.STATION ID FAX:

B.Enter your fax number, then press Menu/Set.

NAME:

C.Enter your name using the dial pad and the chart below, then press Menu/Set. Use the right arrow to create spaces.

D.Press Stop/Exit.

For more details, see

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Owner’s Manual or 4-2

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Manual that is included

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Note: If you can’t step forward, press Stop/Exit and repeat from step A.

12 For the USA, complete the Warranty Registration and Test Sheet

...and fax it to Brother at: 1-877-268-9575

A.Fill out the Test Sheet.

B.Place the sheet face up in the ADF.

C.Enter the fax number: 1-877-268-9575.

D.Press Black Fax Start.

For Improving Print Quality

If horizontal streaks appear like this, clean the print head.

(See Cleaning the Print Head in Owner’s Manual or visit us at http://solutions.brother.com)

If characters and lines are stacked like this, check alignment.

(See Print Quality Check in Owner’s Manual or visit us at http://solutions.brother.com)

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