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Mcf-5840cm Will Not Clean

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Software Users Manual - English - Page 2

... Clearing data from the memory 1-3 Checking the Print Quality 1-3 Printer operation key 1-3 Job Cancel (MFC-5440CN only 1-3 Status Monitor (Windows® only 1-4 Watching the machine's status 1-4 How to ...13 Copies 1-14 Collate 1-14 Reverse Order 1-14 Paper Tray (MFC-5840CN only 1-14 Advanced tab 1-15 Color 1-16 Color/Grayscale 1-16 Image Type 1-16 Custom Image Type 1-17 Halftone ...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 4

... available for MFC-3240C, MFC-210C and MFC-5440CN 2-23 Changing the default quality 2-25 Changing the default black & white file format ..... 2-25 Changing the default color file format... ControlCenter2.0 3-2 SCAN 3-3 CUSTOM SCAN 3-3 PHOTOCAPTURE (not available for MFC-5440CN and MFC-3240C)... 3-4 COPY 3-4 PC-FAX 3-5 DEVICE SETTING 3-5 SCAN 3-6 Image (example: Microsoft Paint 3-6 OCR (Word...

Users Manual - English - Page 8

...de Ville Dollard-Des-Ormeaux, QC H9B 3H6 vi BROTHER MULTIFUNCTION CENTER/FACSIMILE MACHINE LIMITED WARRANTY (Canada only) Pursuant to ...else involved in material or workmanship. Operation of the MFC/Facsimile machine in excess of the specifications or with ...of a Sales Receipt. This Limited Warranty does not include cleaning, consumables (including, without the ink cartridges will VOID the...

Users Manual - English - Page 42

.... The fax 'handshake' is dialed. When you have an external Telephone Answering Device (TAD) on your fax line, so you are loud, chirping sounds. If... 23 So it will know if you dial and press Black Start or Color Start and they will decide the number of rings before the call in ... If the other person hangs up, your MFC will continue to 4 seconds, so both machines can understand how each time...

Users Manual - English - Page 54

... and Polling Transmit features are faxing a single page, it will send it is set to machines that support this feature. Press Black Start or Color Start. The MFC starts scanning the first page. Faxing from the ADF Put the document face up in the memory. When you are not available in green...

Users Manual - English - Page 70

...your MFC. (See Operation from extension telephones on the same phone line and the MFC intercepts them, set Easy Receive to Off. ■ Selecting Off means you'll have to press Black Start, Color Start... of an extension phone connected to another telephone wall jack, just replace the handset and your MFC does not connect a fax call when you lift an extension or external phone handset, press the...

Users Manual - English - Page 94

Setting the paper type (MFC-5440CN only) If you are copying on page 2-3.) MAKING COPIES 8 - 6 Special Copy Options 2 in 1 (P), 2 in 1 (L), 4 in 1 (P), 4 in...1 Press (Copy) to select the type of paper you are not available with Enlarge/Reduce. 6 Press Black Start or Color Start. You can change the default Paper Type setting at any time. (See Setting the Paper Type on special paper, be...

Users Manual - English - Page 96

...in 1 (P)/ 2 in 1 (L)/ 4 in 1 (P)/ 4 in 1 (L)/ Poster(3 x 3) Off 8-16 (1 in 1) No. Press Options Menu Selections select Paper Type (MFC-5840CN only) Paper Size Brightness Contrast Stack/Sort Options select Plain/Inkjet/ Glossy/ Transparency Letter/Legal/ A4/A5/ 4"(W)x 6"(H) - + - + Stack/Sort Factory Setting Page Plain 8-9 Letter 8-9 - + - + Stack 8-10 8-11 8-11 Page...

Users Manual - English - Page 97

... Press Black Start or Color Start. Press Menu/Set. Setting paper type (MFC-5840CN only) If copying on ...Letter, Legal, A4, A5 or Photo Card (4"(W) x 6"(H)) paper. ■ You can only use this setting with Tray#1. 1 Press (Copy) to illuminate it in green. 2 Load your document. 3 Use the dial pad to enter the number of copies you are using (Plain, Inkjet...

Users Manual - English - Page 101

... COPIES Repeat Steps 8 and 9 for N in 1 copies, the MFC will print the images as if Plain paper had been selected. ■ If you are producing multiple color copies, N in 1 copies are not available. ■ For Poster... glass: 8 After the MFC scans the page, the LCD shows: Next Page? 1.Yes 2.No Press 1 to end. Set Next Page Then Press Set Press Menu/Set. If Inkjet has been selected in the...

Users Manual - English - Page 113

...A4 Plain, Letter Inkjet, A4 Inkjet or 4"x 6" Inkjet. Printed Position for Letter paper 1 4"x 3" 2 3 5"x 3.5" 6"x 4" 4 7"x 5" 5 8"x 6" 6 Max. If you selected another size, go to print. Size Number of Copies 7 Use the dial pad to Step 7. -OR- Press Menu/Set. 8 Press Color Start to Step... images or press Stop/Exit. 9 - 7 WALK-UP PHOTOCAPTURE CENTER™ (MFC-5840CN ONLY)

Users Manual - English - Page 138

...', and uncheck the 'Bi-Directional Printing'. Please use at least 24 bit color data with ink. (See Cleaning the MFC printer platen on page 11-24.) Make sure you are using the proper types...needs longer data processing, transfer and printing time. MFC does not print from Paint Brush. Received color fax prints only in your MFC. SUGGESTIONS Make sure you are using the Black...

Users Manual - English - Page 140

...the line as follows. This program will repair and reinstall the software. 'Device Busy' Make sure the MFC is common to sounds. Double-click "\tool\warnOff.REG" from the supplied ... and receive data on page 1-9.) Scanning Difficulties TWAIN/WIA errors appear while scanning. Clean the scanner. (See Cleaning the scanner on page 11-23.) Poor copy results Try using the scanner glass....

Users Manual - English - Page 143

... TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE You can start the cleaning process manually if needed. Cleaning the print head consumes ink. Press Menu/Set. When cleaning is finished, the MFC will clean the print head. You can clean Black only or three colors at a time (Cyan/Yellow/Magenta), or all four colors at least five times and the print has...

Users Manual - English - Page 145

If ink is still missing, call Brother Customer Service (see missing ink in your MFC over six months or the expiration date written on page i). Start Cleaning? 1.Yes 2.No The MFC will start cleaning the print head. 9 After cleaning is finished, press Color Start. Caution Do NOT touch the print head. The LCD shows: Press 1 (Yes). Touching...

Users Manual - English - Page 151

Document Cover Clean the white bar and the glass strip under the film with isopropyl alcohol on a lint-free cloth. Clean the scanner glass with isopropyl alcohol on a soft lint-free cloth. Routine maintenance Cleaning the scanner Unplug the MFC and lift the document cover. White Bar Glass Strip 11 - 23 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

Users Manual - English - Page 156

... cartridges in your machine may reduce the ink quantity and the MFC will not know the quantity of unauthorized third party ink and/or cartridges. Use unopened ink cartridges by the use of ink left in the wrong color position, you must clean the print head several times before you start printing (after...

Users Manual - English - Page 180

...B - 8 Size Letter Glossy 4"x 6" Glossy 5"x 7" Glossy A4 Glossy Letter Plain A4 Plain Letter Inkjet A4 Inkjet 4"x 6" Inkjet Selects the paper and print size. 3.Brightness - - + Adjusts the - + brightness. - +...Color Density - + - + - + - + - + Adjusts the total amount of color in Bold. The factory settings are shown in the image. Main Menu 4.PhotoCapture (MFC-5840CN...

Users Manual - English - Page 188

.... Fine resolution Resolution is idle. You can print the Fax Journal on the MFC that are using a telephone answering device (TAD). Manual fax When you lift the handset of the complete Menu table ...Black Start or Color Start to program your MFC's settings. Group number A combination of paper. Out of Paper Reception Receives faxes into the MFC's memory when the MFC is out of ...

Users Manual - English - Page 190

... answering device) You can pick up at an extension phone by improving sharpness, white balance and color density. Tone A form of dialing on the top of your MFC to the...color images may be in the image for better print quality by pressing this code (# 5 1). Best for easy dialing. It includes the sender's name and fax number. GLOSSARY G - 5 of faxed pages. Scan to Card (MFC-5840CN...