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... Customer Service In USA: In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437) 1-901-379-1215 (fax) 1-877-BROTHER (514) 685-4898 (fax) Service Center Locator (USA only) For the location of the product. Your registration with Brother International Corporation, you will help , you must be ...recorded as the original owner of a Brother authorized service center, call 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437) or visit us notify you bought the machine. http://solutions.brother.com/ Note You can download the...
... Customer Service In USA: In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437) 1-901-379-1215 (fax) 1-877-BROTHER (514) 685-4898 (fax) Service Center Locator (USA only) For the location of the product. Your registration with Brother International Corporation, you will help , you must be ...recorded as the original owner of a Brother authorized service center, call 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437) or visit us notify you bought the machine. http://solutions.brother.com/ Note You can download the...
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... Guide first. Learn the basic Fax, Copy and Scan (MFC-7240 only) operations and how to use your Brother Fax machine as a printer or a scanner (FAX-2940 only 1), or send faxes from your machine. Follow these instructions for the operating system (MFC7240 only) and connection type you set up your computer (FAX2940...'s Guide Software User's Guide (MFC-7240 only) What's in it ? Printed / In the Box Printed / In the Box Printed / In the Box (For FAX-2840 and FAX-2940) PDF file / Documentation CD-ROM / In the Box (For MFC-7240) PDF file / Installer CD-ROM / In the Box PDF file / Installer...
... Guide first. Learn the basic Fax, Copy and Scan (MFC-7240 only) operations and how to use your Brother Fax machine as a printer or a scanner (FAX-2940 only 1), or send faxes from your machine. Follow these instructions for the operating system (MFC7240 only) and connection type you set up your computer (FAX2940...'s Guide Software User's Guide (MFC-7240 only) What's in it ? Printed / In the Box Printed / In the Box Printed / In the Box (For FAX-2840 and FAX-2940) PDF file / Documentation CD-ROM / In the Box (For MFC-7240) PDF file / Installer CD-ROM / In the Box PDF file / Installer...
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... Paper Jams...75 Paper is jammed in the standard paper tray 75 Paper is jammed at the back of the machine 76 Paper is jammed inside the machine 79 If you are having difficulty with your machine 84 Setting Dial Tone detection 91 Telephone line interference/VoIP 91 Improving the print quality 92...
... Paper Jams...75 Paper is jammed in the standard paper tray 75 Paper is jammed at the back of the machine 76 Paper is jammed inside the machine 79 If you are having difficulty with your machine 84 Setting Dial Tone detection 91 Telephone line interference/VoIP 91 Improving the print quality 92...
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... CD-ROM (for FAX-2840 and FAX-2940) or the Installer CD-ROM (for MFC-7240). 1 General Setup IMPORTANT NOTE Memory Storage Volume settings Automatic Daylight Saving Time Ecology features Toner Settings LCD Contrast Dial Prefix Mode Timer A Routine maintenance Cleaning the machine Checking the machine Packing and shipping the machine B Glossary C Index 2 Security...
... CD-ROM (for FAX-2840 and FAX-2940) or the Installer CD-ROM (for MFC-7240). 1 General Setup IMPORTANT NOTE Memory Storage Volume settings Automatic Daylight Saving Time Ecology features Toner Settings LCD Contrast Dial Prefix Mode Timer A Routine maintenance Cleaning the machine Checking the machine Packing and shipping the machine B Glossary C Index 2 Security...
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...damage to property or loss of product functionality. Hot Surface icons warn you not to touch machine parts that are used throughout the documentation. Note Most of the machine. WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, may arise or give...result in death or serious injuries. Reading the documentation will help you to a related topic. Electrical Hazard icons alert you for buying a Brother machine! 1 General information 1 Using the documentation 1 Thank you to a possible electrical shock. Notes tell you how you to a situation that...
...damage to property or loss of product functionality. Hot Surface icons warn you not to touch machine parts that are used throughout the documentation. Note Most of the machine. WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, may arise or give...result in death or serious injuries. Reading the documentation will help you to a related topic. Electrical Hazard icons alert you for buying a Brother machine! 1 General information 1 Using the documentation 1 Thank you to a possible electrical shock. Notes tell you how you to a situation that...
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...and PC-Fax 1. d Point to your language, point to View Guide, and then click the guide you are ready to learn detailed information about the machine such as how to read the Advanced User's Guide and Software User's Guide 1, that are on the Documentation CD-ROM or the Installer CDROM. 1... For MFC-7240 Viewing Documentation (For FAX-2840 and FAX-2940) 1 a Turn on your computer. c Click your CD-ROM drive. For Windows® users, go to step c. Note (Windows® ...
...and PC-Fax 1. d Point to your language, point to View Guide, and then click the guide you are ready to learn detailed information about the machine such as how to read the Advanced User's Guide and Software User's Guide 1, that are on the Documentation CD-ROM or the Installer CDROM. 1... For MFC-7240 Viewing Documentation (For FAX-2840 and FAX-2940) 1 a Turn on your computer. c Click your CD-ROM drive. For Windows® users, go to step c. Note (Windows® ...
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...and install Presto! General information Accessing Brother Support (Macintosh) 1 (MFC-7240 only) 1 You can find all the contacts you have finished, click Exit. PageManager. To register your machine from the Brother Product Register Page (http://www.brother.com/html/registration/ index.htm),... click On-Line Registration. For the latest news and product support information (http://solutions.brother.com/), click Brother Solutions Center. To...
...and install Presto! General information Accessing Brother Support (Macintosh) 1 (MFC-7240 only) 1 You can find all the contacts you have finished, click Exit. PageManager. To register your machine from the Brother Product Register Page (http://www.brother.com/html/registration/ index.htm),... click On-Line Registration. For the latest news and product support information (http://solutions.brother.com/), click Brother Solutions Center. To...
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... Book Let you access speed dial numbers directly. 8 COPY key: Options You can quickly and easily choose temporary settings for entering information into the machine. (Canada only) The # key temporarily switches the dialing mode from Pulse to Tone during a telephone call. 5 Stop/Exit Stops an operation or...the Menu to scroll through menu selections. Lets you want to change the volume when using the handset, in this machine. COPY Puts the machine in the machine. It also inserts a pause when programming quick dial numbers or when dialing a number manually. Press to make sure a...
... Book Let you access speed dial numbers directly. 8 COPY key: Options You can quickly and easily choose temporary settings for entering information into the machine. (Canada only) The # key temporarily switches the dialing mode from Pulse to Tone during a telephone call. 5 Stop/Exit Stops an operation or...the Menu to scroll through menu selections. Lets you want to change the volume when using the handset, in this machine. COPY Puts the machine in the machine. It also inserts a pause when programming quick dial numbers or when dialing a number manually. Press to make sure a...
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... feed paper from the standard paper tray 2 2 a Pull the paper tray completely out of the machine. 9 Loading paper in the standard paper tray 2 You can load up to the maximum paper mark (b b b) on the print menu, you can select it , you ...
... feed paper from the standard paper tray 2 2 a Pull the paper tray completely out of the machine. 9 Loading paper in the standard paper tray 2 You can load up to the maximum paper mark (b b b) on the print menu, you can select it , you ...
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...Raise the ADF document output support flap (1) and unfold the support flap (2) to prevent paper from sliding off the facedown output tray. Note The machine automatically turns on labels, 2 envelopes or thicker paper. Loading paper Loading paper in the manual feed slot. Printing on plain paper, thin paper ...paper in the manual feed slot 2 You can load envelopes and special print media one at a time into the machine. 1 e Put the paper tray firmly back in the machine. Use the manual feed slot to prevent paper from sliding off the facedown output tray, or remove each page ...
...Raise the ADF document output support flap (1) and unfold the support flap (2) to prevent paper from sliding off the facedown output tray. Note The machine automatically turns on labels, 2 envelopes or thicker paper. Loading paper Loading paper in the manual feed slot. Printing on plain paper, thin paper ...paper in the manual feed slot 2 You can load envelopes and special print media one at a time into the machine. 1 e Put the paper tray firmly back in the machine. Use the manual feed slot to prevent paper from sliding off the facedown output tray, or remove each page ...
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... paper feed roller. When you want to print on thick paper, bond paper, labels and envelopes 2 When the back output tray is pulled down, the machine has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot through to prevent a paper jam. 12 Use this paper feed and output method when you feel...
... paper feed roller. When you want to print on thick paper, bond paper, labels and envelopes 2 When the back output tray is pulled down, the machine has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot through to prevent a paper jam. 12 Use this paper feed and output method when you feel...
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...; If you put more than one sheet of paper in the manual feed slot at any print media in the manual feed slot before the machine is straight and in the proper position on . 14 When you are going to be printed face up. • Make sure that the print media... touches the paper feed roller. d Using both hands, slide the manual feed slot paper guides to the width of the paper that you feel the machine pull in Ready mode, the print media may be ejected without being printed on the manual feed slot.
...; If you put more than one sheet of paper in the manual feed slot at any print media in the manual feed slot before the machine is straight and in the proper position on . 14 When you are going to be printed face up. • Make sure that the print media... touches the paper feed roller. d Using both hands, slide the manual feed slot paper guides to the width of the paper that you feel the machine pull in Ready mode, the print media may be ejected without being printed on the manual feed slot.
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..., labels or envelopes. When you change the size of paper in the tray, you will give you must choose the same paper size from your machine can use several different sizes of paper, test a small quantity to change the setting for paper size at the same time because it may vary..., A5, A5 L, A6, B5, B6, or Folio. c Press Stop/Exit. Press OK. Press OK. c Press Stop/Exit. Chapter 2 Paper settings 2 Paper Type 2 Set up the machine for printing copies: Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, A5, A5 L, A6, B5, B6, and Folio (8.5 in. This will also need to make sure the paper is...
..., labels or envelopes. When you change the size of paper in the tray, you will give you must choose the same paper size from your machine can use several different sizes of paper, test a small quantity to change the setting for paper size at the same time because it may vary..., A5, A5 L, A6, B5, B6, or Folio. c Press Stop/Exit. Press OK. Press OK. c Press Stop/Exit. Chapter 2 Paper settings 2 Paper Type 2 Set up the machine for printing copies: Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, A5, A5 L, A6, B5, B6, and Folio (8.5 in. This will also need to make sure the paper is...
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...) 2 Legal or Folio size paper is not available in some regions outside the USA and Canada. 2 2 2 17 Loading paper Type and size of paper 2 The machine loads paper from the installed standard paper tray or manual feed slot. (For MFC-7240) The name for the paper trays in the printer driver...
...) 2 Legal or Folio size paper is not available in some regions outside the USA and Canada. 2 2 2 17 Loading paper Type and size of paper 2 The machine loads paper from the installed standard paper tray or manual feed slot. (For MFC-7240) The name for the paper trays in the printer driver...
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... is 20 to 24 lb (75 to 90 g/m2). Use long grain paper with a neutral Ph value, and a moisture content of approx. 5%. This machine can use recycled paper that meets DIN 19309 specifications. 18 Basis weight Thickness Roughness Stiffness Grain direction Volume resistivity Surface resistivity Filler Ash content Brightness... grain 10e9-10e11 ohm 10e9-10e12 ohm-cm CaCO3 (Neutral) Below 23 wt% Higher than 80% Higher than 85% Use paper made for this machine.
... is 20 to 24 lb (75 to 90 g/m2). Use long grain paper with a neutral Ph value, and a moisture content of approx. 5%. This machine can use recycled paper that meets DIN 19309 specifications. 18 Basis weight Thickness Roughness Stiffness Grain direction Volume resistivity Surface resistivity Filler Ash content Brightness... grain 10e9-10e11 ohm 10e9-10e12 ohm-cm CaCO3 (Neutral) Below 23 wt% Higher than 80% Higher than 85% Use paper made for this machine.
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...a chemical finish • that is designed to work well with most types of paper before purchasing to your machine. Preprinted paper must use any Brother warranty or service agreement. 19 However, some paper variables may cause damage to ensure desirable performance. Types of ...paper to avoid 2 Important Some types of the machine's fusing process 392 degrees Fahrenheit (200 degrees centigrade). If...
...a chemical finish • that is designed to work well with most types of paper before purchasing to your machine. Preprinted paper must use any Brother warranty or service agreement. 19 However, some paper variables may cause damage to ensure desirable performance. Types of ...paper to avoid 2 Important Some types of the machine's fusing process 392 degrees Fahrenheit (200 degrees centigrade). If...
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... construction • that are not sharply creased • that are embossed (have raised writing on them) • that were previously printed by a laser machine • that are pre-printed on surface as shown in figure below • with double flaps as shown in figure below • with sealing flaps... are not folded down when purchased • with sealing flaps as shown in figure below • with each side folded as shown in a laser machine. A suitable envelope should lie flat and not be of envelopes. We recommend that you print a test envelope to avoid 2 Important DO NOT use ...
... construction • that are not sharply creased • that are embossed (have raised writing on them) • that were previously printed by a laser machine • that are pre-printed on surface as shown in figure below • with double flaps as shown in figure below • with sealing flaps... are not folded down when purchased • with sealing flaps as shown in figure below • with each side folded as shown in a laser machine. A suitable envelope should lie flat and not be of envelopes. We recommend that you print a test envelope to avoid 2 Important DO NOT use ...
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...a label sheet through the machine more stable at the high temperatures in the fuser unit. Types of labels to the drum unit or rollers and cause jams and print quality problems. No adhesive should have previously been used in contact with any Brother warranty or service agreement. ...Adhesives should not come in this machine must be arranged so that they may damage your machine. Labels 2 The machine will be damaged. • Label sheets should be able to your machine will print on most types of ...
...a label sheet through the machine more stable at the high temperatures in the fuser unit. Types of labels to the drum unit or rollers and cause jams and print quality problems. No adhesive should have previously been used in contact with any Brother warranty or service agreement. ...Adhesives should not come in this machine must be arranged so that they may damage your machine. Labels 2 The machine will be damaged. • Label sheets should be able to your machine will print on most types of ...
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... paper that is curled, wrinkled, folded, ripped, stapled, paperclipped, pasted or taped. • DO NOT use cardboard, newspaper or fabric. • To avoid damaging your machine while using the ADF, DO NOT pull on the document while it is available for MFC-7240.
... paper that is curled, wrinkled, folded, ripped, stapled, paperclipped, pasted or taped. • DO NOT use cardboard, newspaper or fabric. • To avoid damaging your machine while using the ADF, DO NOT pull on the document while it is available for MFC-7240.
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Important To avoid damaging your document. c Stagger the pages of your document face down top edge first, in the ADF until the LCD display message changes and you feel it touch the feed rollers. 1 Loading documents 3 d Adjust the paper guides (1) to fit the width of your machine while using the ADF, DO NOT pull on the document while it is feeding. 23
Important To avoid damaging your document. c Stagger the pages of your document face down top edge first, in the ADF until the LCD display message changes and you feel it touch the feed rollers. 1 Loading documents 3 d Adjust the paper guides (1) to fit the width of your machine while using the ADF, DO NOT pull on the document while it is feeding. 23