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Mfc-290c Will Not Print Black

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Software Users Manual - English - Page 6

PC-FAX receiving (Not available for MFC-250C and MFC-290C 143 Enabling the PC-FAX Receiving software on...options ...158 Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only 160 Choosing printing options ...162 Basic settings...163 Media Type...163 Quality ...164 Color Mode ...164 Advanced settings ...165 Color/Grayscale ...166 Other Print Options...168 Support ...169 Sending a fax (MFC models only) ...170 ...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 32

... that have delicate shades and graphics. • Dither Dots are put at random to create the halftones. Printing Advanced Color Settings You can set the Halftone Pattern and Match Monitor for more color adjustment. „ Halftone Pattern 1 1 The machine can choose which one to use two methods (Diffusion or Dither) to arrange dots...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 66

...MFC-290C do not support CompactFlash®. • MFC-250C does not support CompactFlash®, Memory Stick™, Memory Stick PRO™, SecureDigital or xD-Picture Card™. 1 This product also supports CompactFlash® type1. 2 MagicGate™ Memory Stick™ and Memory Stick PRO™ can be destroyed. You can scan black... 200 dpi Color 150 dpi Color 300 dpi Color 600 dpi...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 194

... and MFC-290C do not support CompactFlash®. 10 • MFC-250C does not support CompactFlash®, Memory Stick™, Memory Stick PRO™, SecureDigital or xD-Picture Card™. 1 This product also supports CompactFlash® type1. 2 MagicGate™ Memory Stick™ and Memory Stick PRO™ can scan black and white and color documents...

Users Manual - English - Page 129

... too often uses ink unnecessarily. a Press Menu, 7, 2. The machine cleans the print head. If the print has not improved call Brother Customer Service (See Brother numbers on your printed pages. b Press a or b to choose Black, Color or All. c Press Color Start. OK Poor f The LCD asks you get a horizontal line or blank text in the text...

Users Manual - English - Page 141

Menu and Features Main Menu Submenu Menu Selections Options Descriptions Page 4.PhotoCapture 0.Scan to quickly program your machine. 3.Quick Dial - - Prints the Help List so you clean the print 115 head. 3.Ink Volume - Black Color Lets you 54 can see at-a-glance how to Media 1.Quality (Continued) B/W 200x100 dpi Selects the Scan 73 B/W 200 dpi...

Users Manual - English - Page 147

...D 133 Fax Compatibility Coding System Modem Speed Document Size Scanning Width Printing Width Gray scale Contrast Control Resolution Speed Dial Groups Specifications ITU-T Group...in. (3.85 line/mm) (Black) 196 line/in. (7.7 line/mm) (Color) Fine 196 line/in. (7.7 line/mm) (Black/Color) Photo 196 line/in. (7.7 line/mm) (Black) Superfine 392 line/in. (15.4 line/mm) (Black) 40 stations Up to 215...

Users Manual - English - Page 10

...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...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...

Users Manual - English - Page 12

... 58 Making N in 1 copies or a poster (Page Layout 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 USB Flash memory drive 64 PhotoCapture Center® Operations 64...

Users Manual - English - Page 40

...page on the scanner glass. While the machine is printed on page 17.) c Enter the fax number using the dial pad, Speed Dial or Search. You cannot send color faxes with multiple pages. Press OK. 5 Sending ...the ADF (MFC-290C only) 5 a Make sure you can use the ADF if you are in Fax mode . b Place the document face down in Fax mode . Note (MFC-290C only) Since you press Black Start, the...

Users Manual - English - Page 73

... to choose Enlarge/Reduce. When you use the Enlarge/Reduce and Stack/Sort settings (MFC-290C) with the document face down on the scanner glass is skewed more than 3 degrees...print a poster, use the scanner glass. a Make sure you are in 1 color copies are in Copy mode 10 . b Load your document. d Press Copy Options and a or b to choose Custom(25-400%). f Press Black Start or Color...

Users Manual - English - Page 74

... the ADF (MFC-290C) or are using the scanner glass, go to scan the document. Repeat g and h for each page of a photograph. 60 Place your document face down in the direction shown below: „ 2 in 1 (P) „ 2 in 1 (L) „ 4 in 1 (P) „ 4 in g to scan the next page. Chapter 10 f Press Black Start to g. You...

Users Manual - English - Page 113

...Using the scanner glass 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 ...the scanner glass. (See Using the scanner glass on page 17.) ADF (MFC-290C only) Vertical black line appears in copies If you to scan. Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance Copying Difficulties...

Users Manual - English - Page 117

... ADF was not inserted or See Using the ADF (MFC-290C only) B fed properly, or the document on page 17. The machine will ask that the fax be sent as a black & white fax. If a sending machine has a color fax, the machine's 'handshake' will stop all print operations. Then, disconnect the machine from the power for...

Users Manual - English - Page 121

...Black Start. c Press Black Start. Document is jammed in the top of the following: „ If the LCD shows No Data, there are too long. Follow the steps below to the left in the Quick Setup Guide.) a Press Menu, 9, 0, 1. Document jam (MFC-290C...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 ...

Users Manual - English - Page 130

... finished, the machine will automatically clean the print head. Try cleaning the print head again up to choose Black, Color or All. You can check this by printing the Print Quality Check Sheet and looking at once. Note If you clean the print head at least five times and the print has not improved, try installing a new Genuine...

Users Manual - English - Page 142

... Receive.) 5.User Settings - 6.Machine Info. 1.Serial No. - - Print Quality Lets you check the serial 118 number of document. Prints a Transmission 54 Verification Report for your settings. 54 - All - Prints the Help List so you clean the print 116 head. 3.Ink Volume - Lists your last transmission. 2.Help List - - Black Color Lets you 54 can see at-a-glance...

Users Manual - English - Page 145

... 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...

Users Manual - English - Page 148

... 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...Black) 196 line/in. (7.7 line/mm) (Color) Fine 196 line/in. (7.7 line/mm) (Black/Color) Photo 196 line/in. (7.7 line/mm) (Black) Superfine 392 line/in. (15.4 line/mm) (Black) 40 stations Up to 215.9 mm) ADF Length: (MFC-290C...

Users Manual - English - Page 150

to 8.5 in. (148 mm to 600×1200 dpi 136 Copy Color/Black Document Size Multiple Copies Enlarge/Reduce Resolution D Yes/Yes ADF Width: (MFC-290C) 5.8 in . to 14 in. (148 mm to 355.6 mm) Scanner ... Sorts up to 99 pages (Black only) (MFC-290C only) 25% to 400% (in increments of 1%) (Black) „ Scans up to 1200×1200 dpi „ Prints up to 1200×1200 dpi (Color) „ Scans up to ...