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... Sending a Fax 26 Entering Fax mode 26 Faxing from the ADF (MFC-290C only 26 Faxing from the scanner glass 26 Setting scanner glass size for faxing 27 Color fax transmission 27 Canceling a fax in progress 27 Broadcasting (Black & White only 27 Canceling a Broadcast in progress 28 Additional sending operations... 35 Receive mode settings 36 Ring Delay ...36 F/T Ring Time (Fax/Tel mode only 36 Easy Receive 37 Additional receiving operations 37 Printing a reduced incoming fax 37 Receiving a fax at the end of a conversation 37 Receiving faxes into memory when the paper tray is empty ...
... Sending a Fax 26 Entering Fax mode 26 Faxing from the ADF (MFC-290C only 26 Faxing from the scanner glass 26 Setting scanner glass size for faxing 27 Color fax transmission 27 Canceling a fax in progress 27 Broadcasting (Black & White only 27 Canceling a Broadcast in progress 28 Additional sending operations... 35 Receive mode settings 36 Ring Delay ...36 F/T Ring Time (Fax/Tel mode only 36 Easy Receive 37 Additional receiving operations 37 Printing a reduced incoming fax 37 Receiving a fax at the end of a conversation 37 Receiving faxes into memory when the paper tray is empty ...
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...59 Sorting copies using the ADF (Black & White only) (MFC-290C only) ..........61 Adjusting Brightness and Contrast 61 Paper options 62 Section IV Walk-up Photo Printing 11 PhotoCapture Center®: Printing photos from a memory card or...Printing Photos 68 DPOF printing 69 PhotoCapture Center® print settings 70 Print quality ...70 Paper Options 70 Adjusting Brightness and Contrast 71 Cropping ...71 Borderless printing 72 Print Date...72 Scan to a memory card or USB Flash memory drive 72 Changing the image quality 73 Changing the black & white file format 73 Changing the color...
...59 Sorting copies using the ADF (Black & White only) (MFC-290C only) ..........61 Adjusting Brightness and Contrast 61 Paper options 62 Section IV Walk-up Photo Printing 11 PhotoCapture Center®: Printing photos from a memory card or...Printing Photos 68 DPOF printing 69 PhotoCapture Center® print settings 70 Print quality ...70 Paper Options 70 Adjusting Brightness and Contrast 71 Cropping ...71 Borderless printing 72 Print Date...72 Scan to a memory card or USB Flash memory drive 72 Changing the image quality 73 Changing the black & white file format 73 Changing the color...
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... Stop/Exit. • If you are sending a multiple page document. Note (MFC-290C only) Since you can only scan one at a time, it will be up to use the ADF if you send a black & white fax when the memory is printed on page 17.) c Enter the fax number using the dial pad, Speed Dial... the scanner glass 5 You can use the scanner glass to fax pages of a book one page at a time. d Press Black Start or Color Start. If you press Black Start, the machine starts scanning the first page. e Do one page, press 1 to choose Yes and go to enter Fax mode. The machine starts ...
... Stop/Exit. • If you are sending a multiple page document. Note (MFC-290C only) Since you can only scan one at a time, it will be up to use the ADF if you send a black & white fax when the memory is printed on page 17.) c Enter the fax number using the dial pad, Speed Dial... the scanner glass 5 You can use the scanner glass to fax pages of a book one page at a time. d Press Black Start or Color Start. If you press Black Start, the machine starts scanning the first page. e Do one page, press 1 to choose Yes and go to enter Fax mode. The machine starts ...
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... copies (up to 99). f Press Black Start or Color Start. a Make sure you are in Copy mode . Press OK. Press OK. You can only make one printed page. Important 10 Make sure the paper size is set to Page does not work properly when the document on the...corner, with Enlarge/Reduce. • Fit to Letter or A4. You cannot use the Enlarge/Reduce and Stack/Sort settings (MFC-290C) with the N in 1 and Poster features. N in 1 color copies are not available. (P) means Portrait and (L) means Landscape. You can also produce a poster. c Use ...
... copies (up to 99). f Press Black Start or Color Start. a Make sure you are in Copy mode . Press OK. Press OK. You can only make one printed page. Important 10 Make sure the paper size is set to Page does not work properly when the document on the...corner, with Enlarge/Reduce. • Fit to Letter or A4. You cannot use the Enlarge/Reduce and Stack/Sort settings (MFC-290C) with the N in 1 and Poster features. N in 1 color copies are not available. (P) means Portrait and (L) means Landscape. You can also produce a poster. c Use ...
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... in the direction shown below: 2 in 1 (P) 2 in 1 (L) 4 in 1 (P) 4 in the ADF (MFC-290C) or are using the scanner glass, go to scan the document. Chapter 10 f Press Black Start to g. If you are using the Poster layout. Press OK. If you placed the document in 1 (L) ...; Poster (3x3) You can also press Color Start if you are making a poster, the machine scans the pages and...
... in the direction shown below: 2 in 1 (P) 2 in 1 (L) 4 in 1 (P) 4 in the ADF (MFC-290C) or are using the scanner glass, go to scan the document. Chapter 10 f Press Black Start to g. If you are using the Poster layout. Press OK. If you placed the document in 1 (L) ...; Poster (3x3) You can also press Color Start if you are making a poster, the machine scans the pages and...
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...not skewed on page 17.) Software Difficulties Difficulty Cannot install software or print 'Device Busy' Cannot print images from the CD-ROM supplied with OCR, click File, Scan or Get Photo and click Select to choose the Brother TWAIN/WIA driver. In PaperPort™ 11SE with your computer. To...) Suggestions Make sure the Brother TWAIN/WIA driver is chosen as the primary source. This will repair and reinstall the software. Poor scanning results when using the scanner glass. (See Using the scanner glass on page 17.) ADF (MFC-290C only) Vertical black line appears in copies If you see...
...not skewed on page 17.) Software Difficulties Difficulty Cannot install software or print 'Device Busy' Cannot print images from the CD-ROM supplied with OCR, click File, Scan or Get Photo and click Select to choose the Brother TWAIN/WIA driver. In PaperPort™ 11SE with your computer. To...) Suggestions Make sure the Brother TWAIN/WIA driver is chosen as the primary source. This will repair and reinstall the software. Poor scanning results when using the scanner glass. (See Using the scanner glass on page 17.) ADF (MFC-290C only) Vertical black line appears in copies If you see...
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... and re-install it slowly until it , the color fax will not lose any important messages. Then, disconnect the machine from the memory. Close Ink Cover The ink cartridge cover is not closed . See Document jam (MFC-290C only) on page 107 before disconnecting the machine so... properly. The machine will be sent as black & white. Replace the empty ink cartridges. (See Replacing the ink cartridges on page 111.) Cannot Print Replace XX Ink One or more of the ink cartridges are not using genuine Brother Use a new Genuine Brother Innobella® Ink. Press Stop/Exit....
... and re-install it slowly until it , the color fax will not lose any important messages. Then, disconnect the machine from the memory. Close Ink Cover The ink cartridge cover is not closed . See Document jam (MFC-290C only) on page 107 before disconnecting the machine so... properly. The machine will be sent as black & white. Replace the empty ink cartridges. (See Replacing the ink cartridges on page 111.) Cannot Print Replace XX Ink One or more of the ink cartridges are not using genuine Brother Use a new Genuine Brother Innobella® Ink. Press Stop/Exit....
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...or Fax Journal report B If the LCD shows: Clean Unable XX Init Unable XX Print Unable XX Scan Unable XX We recommend transferring your faxes to another fax machine. (... LCD shows No Data, there are no faxes left . b Open the ADF cover. c Press Black Start. Document jam (MFC-290C only) B Documents can also transfer the Fax Journal report to see if there are too long. ... station ID in the Quick Setup Guide.) a Press Menu, 9, 0, 1. d Close the ADF cover. b Do one of the ADF unit B a Take out any faxes you need to transfer. (See Transferring Fax Journal report to another...
...or Fax Journal report B If the LCD shows: Clean Unable XX Init Unable XX Print Unable XX Scan Unable XX We recommend transferring your faxes to another fax machine. (... LCD shows No Data, there are no faxes left . b Open the ADF cover. c Press Black Start. Document jam (MFC-290C only) B Documents can also transfer the Fax Journal report to see if there are too long. ... station ID in the Quick Setup Guide.) a Press Menu, 9, 0, 1. d Close the ADF cover. b Do one of the ADF unit B a Take out any faxes you need to transfer. (See Transferring Fax Journal report to another...
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D Specifications General Printer Type Print Method Inkjet Black: Piezo with 94 × 1 nozzle Color: Piezo with 94 × 3 nozzles Memory Capacity 32 MB LCD (liquid crystal display) 16 characters × 1line Power Source AC 100 to 120V 50/60Hz Power Consumption (MFC-250C) Off Mode: Average 1 W Sleep Mode: Average 3 W Standby: Average 4 W Operating: Average 22 W (MFC-290C) Off Mode: Average 1.1 W Sleep Mode: Average 3 W Standby: Average 4.5 W Operating: Average 24 W D D D 131
D Specifications General Printer Type Print Method Inkjet Black: Piezo with 94 × 1 nozzle Color: Piezo with 94 × 3 nozzles Memory Capacity 32 MB LCD (liquid crystal display) 16 characters × 1line Power Source AC 100 to 120V 50/60Hz Power Consumption (MFC-250C) Off Mode: Average 1 W Sleep Mode: Average 3 W Standby: Average 4 W Operating: Average 22 W (MFC-290C) Off Mode: Average 1.1 W Sleep Mode: Average 3 W Standby: Average 4.5 W Operating: Average 24 W D D D 131
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...) (Black/Color) Photo 196 line/in. (7.7 line/mm) (Black) Superfine 392 line/in . Fax Compatibility Coding System Modem Speed Document Size Scanning Width Printing Width Gray scale Contrast Control Resolution Speed Dial Groups D ITU-T Super Group 3 MH/MR/MMR/JPEG Automatic Fallback 14,400 bps ADF Width: (MFC-290C) ...5.8 in . (15.4 line/mm) (Black) 40 stations Up to 6 134 to 8.5...
...) (Black/Color) Photo 196 line/in. (7.7 line/mm) (Black) Superfine 392 line/in . Fax Compatibility Coding System Modem Speed Document Size Scanning Width Printing Width Gray scale Contrast Control Resolution Speed Dial Groups D ITU-T Super Group 3 MH/MR/MMR/JPEG Automatic Fallback 14,400 bps ADF Width: (MFC-290C) ...5.8 in . (15.4 line/mm) (Black) 40 stations Up to 6 134 to 8.5...
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.../Reduce Resolution D Yes/Yes ADF Width: (MFC-290C) 5.8 in increments of 1%) (Black) Scans up to 1200×1200 dpi Prints up to 1200×1200 dpi (Color) Scans up to 600×1200 dpi Prints up to 99 pages (Black only) (MFC-290C only) 25% to 215.9 mm) ADF Length: (MFC-290C) 5.8 in. to 14 in. (148...
.../Reduce Resolution D Yes/Yes ADF Width: (MFC-290C) 5.8 in increments of 1%) (Black) Scans up to 1200×1200 dpi Prints up to 1200×1200 dpi (Color) Scans up to 600×1200 dpi Prints up to 99 pages (Black only) (MFC-290C only) 25% to 215.9 mm) ADF Length: (MFC-290C) 5.8 in. to 14 in. (148...
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... adapter xD-Picture Card™ 4 USB flash memory drive 5 Up to 1200×2400 dpi DPOF, EXIF, DCF Photo Print: JPEG 6 Scan to Media: JPEG, PDF (Color) TIFF, PDF (Black) Up to 999 files Folder Borderless (The folder inside a memory card or USB Flash memory drive is not supported. 7 ...See Paper type and size for each operation on page 15. 137 Specifications PhotoCapture Center® D Note The MFC-250C only supports USB Flash...
... adapter xD-Picture Card™ 4 USB flash memory drive 5 Up to 1200×2400 dpi DPOF, EXIF, DCF Photo Print: JPEG 6 Scan to Media: JPEG, PDF (Color) TIFF, PDF (Black) Up to 999 files Folder Borderless (The folder inside a memory card or USB Flash memory drive is not supported. 7 ...See Paper type and size for each operation on page 15. 137 Specifications PhotoCapture Center® D Note The MFC-250C only supports USB Flash...