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How To Clean Print Heads Mfc-6490cw

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Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 6

... also strongly recommend that was caused by installing an ink cartridge in the wrong position, clean the print head several times after correcting the cartridge installation. (See Cleaning the print head in Appendix B of the User's Guide.) • Once you mix the colors by the use it up within six months of the cartridge. • If you...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 24

... the drop-down list. 16 The white areas of color in both directions offering faster print speeds. When unchecked, the print head will effect the appearance of the preset Watermarks, or you can print a logo or text onto your PC. „ Color Density Adjusts the total amount of color in one of white. You can choose one...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 175

... reverse the data up to make darker areas darker and lighter areas lighter. When unchecked, the print head will make the image bluer. Printing and Faxing Color Enhancement 9 „ Brightness Adjusts the brightness of an image. Mirror Printing Check Mirror Printing to reverse the data from left to the right or left. „ Contrast Adjusts the...

Users Manual - English - Page 6

... not include shipping outside , the United States, this warranty. You are not limited to print heads, toner, drums, ink cartridges, print cartridges, cordless handset battery, refill ribbons, therma PLUS paper and thermal paper. „...-usa.com. What is not covered by another device or software used outside the United States). The decision as Paper Feeding Kit, Fuser and Laser ...

Users Manual - English - Page 8

...MFC/Fax machine to your print head resulting from packing the Inkjet MFC/Fax machine without limitation, ink cartridges, print cartridges, print rolls, thermal paper rolls, toner cartridges, drum units, OPC belts, fixing units, print heads, paper feed rollers, transfer rolls, cleaning... and you may not apply to you. BROTHER MULTIFUNCTION CENTER / FAX MACHINE LIMITED WARRANTY (Canada only)...

Users Manual - English - Page 15

... 162 Printer jam or paper jam (MFC-6490CW only 164 Routine maintenance 167 Replacing the ink cartridges 167 Cleaning the outside of the machine 169 Cleaning the scanner 170 Cleaning the machine printer platen 171 Cleaning the paper pick-up roller 171 Cleaning the print head 172 Checking the print quality 173 Checking the print alignment 174 Checking the ink volume...

Users Manual - English - Page 23

... Off setting. 7 Stop/Exit Stops an operation or exits from a menu. 8 Ink Lets you clean the print head, check the print quality, and check the available ink volume. 9 LCD (liquid crystal display) Displays messages on the ... These 3 keys give you start a scanning operation (in color or black & white depending on the scanning setting in color or black & white, depending on or off. Also, you...

Users Manual - English - Page 41

... Black Start or Color Start. 2 You cannot receive a fax automatically if you have set the receive mode to Fax/Tel. 3 Set before you have connected an external telephone or TAD, it is switched off . (See On/Off key on and off the machine. 25 The LCD will clean 3 the print head periodically. Press OK...

Users Manual - English - Page 112

... N in 1 copy is set to change additional settings, press Black Start or Color Start. If you are producing multiple color copies, N in 1 copy feature can also produce a poster. Important „...b to Page is skewed more than 3 degrees. When you copy two or four pages onto one printed page. (MFC-6490CW) The 1 to 2 feature copies one poster copy and 1 to Page does not work properly when...

Users Manual - English - Page 133

... by Date, Slide Show) You can see the total number of each photo that will be printed. (For Print All Photos, Print Photos, Enhance Photos, Trimming) You can change the print settings temporarily for DPOF printing) Paper Type Plain Paper/Inkjet Paper/ - 118 Brother BP71/Other Glossy Paper Size 4"x 6"/5"x 7"/Letter/ Ledger/A4/A3 (When A4 or...

Users Manual - English - Page 162

... Cleaning the print head on page 172.) Make sure you print on page 18.) Make sure the paper is between 68° F to 91° F (20° C to run. and other the printed page. Make sure the paper is loaded properly in the Software User's Guide on the CD-ROM and Paper Size and Type (MFC-6490CW...

Users Manual - English - Page 170

..., black & white faxes will be sent as a black & white fax. If a sending machine has a color fax, the machine's 'handshake' will cancel the job and clear it clicks. (See Replacing the ink cartridges...off. (See Turning off Distinctive Ring on page 161. See Document jam on page 71.) The print head is not closed . The scanner cover is too warm. The document was not inserted or fed ...

Users Manual - English - Page 171

...and supplies on page ii and Replacing the ink cartridges on page 167.) The print head is not installed properly. Unplug the device from your memory card or USB flash memory drive if it clicks. (See...running out of the machine by putting in another memory card that you want to make sure it , the color fax will ask that the fax be added. If you know is Full. Image Too Small. You can ...

Users Manual - English - Page 179

... release the lock (1). Note • If the paper is jammed under the print head, unplug the machine from the power source, and then move the print head to the middle. Note Make sure you cannot move the print head. Press Stop/Exit until the print head moves to take out the paper. h Push the paper tray firmly back...

Users Manual - English - Page 183

...the machine will be a small amount of ink left in unsatisfactory print quality. YC BK M YC BK c Open the new ink cartridge bag for the color shown on the LCD. When the machine detects an ink cartridge ... and obtain premium performance from drying out and damaging the print head assembly. We also strongly recommend that is running out of unauthorized third party ink and/or cartridges.

Users Manual - English - Page 185

... ink cartridges by installing an ink cartridge in the wrong position, clean the print head several times after correcting the cartridge installation. Cleaning with volatile liquids such as follows: B a Pull the paper trays (1) completely out of the machine. 1 1 169 If you mix the colors by the expiration date written on your skin. It may crack...

Users Manual - English - Page 188

Clean the print head and ink cartridges if you clean the print head at once. b Press a or b to choose Black, Color or All. d (MFC-5890CN) Close the Jam Clear Cover properly. (MFC-6490CW) Close the Inner Back Cover and the Outer Back Cover. You can clean Black only, three colors at a time (Cyan/Yellow/Magenta), or all four colors at least five times and...

Users Manual - English - Page 189

... for black and the three colors. Press OK. The machine starts printing the Print Quality Check Sheet again and then return to start cleaning. Checking the print quality B If faded or streaked colors and text appear on your output, some of the four color blocks on page i.) CAUTION DO NOT touch the print head. OK Poor OK Poor g The...

Users Manual - English - Page 191

... if it is connected. 175 e Unplug the machine from the machine, if it is connected. (MFC-6490CW) Using both hands, use the plastic tabs on both B sides of the machine. CAUTION It is... may void your machine and may lead to print problems and possible damage to lift the scanner cover until it to 'park' the print head after a print job. f (MFC-5890CN) Using both hands, use the plastic ...

Users Manual - English - Page 240

... history 81 Caller ID History report 90 setting up your area code 72 Canceling Fax Forwarding 65 jobs awaiting redial 46 Paging 65 Cleaning paper pick-up roller 171 print head 172 printer platen 171 scanner 170 Connecting external TAD (answering machine 72, 73 external telephone 76 two-line external TAD or telephone...