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Brother Mfc 6490cw Printer Won't Read Ink Cartridge

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Network Users Manual - English - Page 27

..., Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. If you change the settings, you to change the print server settings using the control panel Network menu. (See Control panel setup on your machine will be downloaded automatically to the machine. a Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on page 76.) 17 Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 145

.... d Click + button to add your model name), and then click Add. (Mac OS® X 10.4.x) 9 h Click the printer, then click Make Default to set the printer as the default printer. Network printing from a Macintosh® g Choose Brother MFC-XXXX (XXXX is now ready. For Mac OS®X 10.5.x a Turn on the machine by plugging in...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 146

Network printing from a Macintosh® e Choose Brother MFC-XXXX (XXXX is now ready. 9 136 f From the Default Printer pull-down list choose your model name), and then click Add. The printer is your model to set as the default printer.

Network Users Manual - English - Page 180

... (e.g. A 170 Right click the machine you want to begin installation. f Insert Brother CD-ROM. a Click , then choose Network. g Choose Don't search online ...configured the IP address, see Configuring your machine for the Brother machine is properly configured to pass data between the two devices. Brother MFC-XXXX [XXXXXXXXXXXX]). Appendix A Installation when using Web Services...

Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 1

...pair cable for the correct setup and installation. Quick Setup Guide Start Here MFC-6490CW Before you can use the machine, read this Quick Setup Guide for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network.... yet (if you are using a USB cable). 1 Unpack the machine and check the components Ink Cartridges [x4] Black (LC65HY-BK) Yellow (LC65HY-Y) Cyan (LC65HY-C) Magenta (LC65HY-M) Quick Setup ...

Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 30

...Brother MFC-6490CW can be used at a time. The following steps will appear. 3 Click Documentation, and then click HTML documents. To achieve optimum results with normal everyday document printing, place the Brother... connected to the access point 30 Large objects and walls between the two devices as well as multi-page documents with minimal obstructions. Due to these computers...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 12

... in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on your PC-in the tasktray or by condition. „ A yellow icon indicates a warning. „ A red icon indicates an error has occurred. Monitoring the machine's status 1 Once you can check the device status at anytime by... is also a link to get immediate notification of error messages such as paper empty, paper jam or ink replacement required.

Software Users Manual - English - Page 14

b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your application. The printer properties dialog box appears. 1 1 1 6 Printing Printer driver settings You can change the following printer settings when you print from your PC: „ Media Type/Quality (Speed) „ Paper Size „ Page Layout „ Color Settings „ Automatic Duplex printing (Available on MFC-6890CDW) „ Scaling ...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 135

Click the Start button, All Programs, Brother, MFC-XXXX, and Remote Setup. 5 „ OK Lets you can upload them directly to the machine. If you ...Export Lets you save the current configuration settings to the machine. 5 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C) 5 Remote Setup 5 The Remote Setup program lets you read the settings from a Windows® application.

Software Users Manual - English - Page 165

... hide or show the window, click the Status Monitor icon in the dock or click the Ink Level button in the DEVICE SETTINGS tab of ControlCenter2 or by choosing Brother Status Monitor located in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/ Brother/Utilities. „ Updating the machine's status If you must choose your machine in the Model pop...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 221

ControlCenter2 Ink Level 11 The Ink Level button opens the Brother Status Monitor window, which displays the ink level for each cartridge. Note The Brother Status Monitor application is located in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities. 11 213

Users Manual - English - Page 8

... Unit, waste toner packs or oil bottles on applicable models) during shipping and will void your Inkjet MFC/Fax machine remove the ink cartridges and replace them with the original protective parts. Internet support: support@brother.ca or browse Brother's Web Site www.brother.ca. For Laser units: Failure to you may void your exclusive remedy against...

Users Manual - English - Page 15

... Maintenance messages 153 Error animation 159 Transferring your faxes or Fax Journal report 159 Document jam 161 Printer jam or paper jam (MFC-5890CN only 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...

Users Manual - English - Page 18

...specific keys on the LCD of the Printer, Scanner, PC Fax and Network. ...operations, read the Software User's Guide and Network User's Guide that may arise or give tips about the machine such as how to Brother, MFC-XXXX ...other objects. Text in HTML format. Improper Setup icons alert you to devices and operations that are used in the documentation 1 The following the instructions ...

Users Manual - English - Page 146

...you directly to Brother, MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is a quick reference for example, printing and scanning). You can find information on . c Click the heading you would like to read HTML User's ... software, see Viewing Documentation on page 2. b Double-click the Documentation icon. Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your language folder, and then double-click the top.html file. These ...

Users Manual - English - Page 161

...printing process. Make sure that Use Printer Offline is online. Choose Brother MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your ...Printers and Faxes. When you choose the Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings, you bought the machine. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. Calls must call the country where you may see a print error message on . Check to see Replacing the ink cartridges...

Users Manual - English - Page 162

...MFC-6490CW) Make sure the Inner Back Cover and Outer Back Cover are closed properly. (MFC-5890CN) Make sure the Jam Clear Cover is loaded properly in the Basic tab of the printer...sure you are using Brother Original ink cartridges. Characters and lines are skewed. Make sure you are using Brother Original ink cartridges. Try using Brother Original ink cartridges. and other print ...

Users Manual - English - Page 173

... off for foreign objects and paper scraps. the ink cartridges on page 159.) 157 A foreign object such as a clip or ripped paper is jammed in the machine. (MFC-6490CW) Remove the jammed paper by following B the steps in Printer jam or paper jam (MFC-6490CW only) on page 164. (MFC-5890CN) Remove the jammed paper by following the...

Users Manual - English - Page 188

...print head and ink cartridges if you clean the print head at once. a Press Ink. The machine ...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 the print has not improved, try installing a new Genuine Brother Brand replacement cartridge for each problem color...

Users Manual - English - Page 192

... printed materials in the original carton with your 'Exchange' machine. (MFC-5890CN) WARNING Be careful not to trap your machine to Brother as shown below. h Wrap the machine in the carton. Always... are returning your fingers under the scanner cover. Do not pack the used ink cartridges in the bag. (MFC-6490CW) Gently close the scanner cover (3) using the finger holds on both sides ...