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Network Users Manual - English - Page 18

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Network Users Manual - English - Page 29

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Network Users Manual - English - Page 141

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Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 6

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Software Users Manual - English - Page 10

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Software Users Manual - English - Page 14

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Software Users Manual - English - Page 221

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Users Manual - English - Page 6

... for parts or labor. Supply Brother or the Brother Authorized Service Center with a rated life; 5 Problems arising from other than defects in materials or workmanship; For products purchased in, but not limited to attempted warranty repair without the proper preparation and/or packaging); 3 Damage caused by another device or software used with this Product...

Users Manual - English - Page 34

... best results, use Brother paper. „ When you print on inkjet paper (coated paper), transparencies and photo paper, be sure to choose the proper print media in the 'Basic' tab of the printer driver or in the Paper Type setting of the machine's menu. (See Paper Size and Type (MFC6490CW only) on page 27...

Users Manual - English - Page 115

...OK. f If you do not want . Tray Select (MFC-6490CW only) 11 You can change additional settings, press Black Start or Color Start. d Press a or b to help an image look...). e Press d or c to choose Tray#1 or Tray#2. e Press d or c to choose Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper, Brother BP71, Other Glossy or Transparency. e Press c to increase the contrast or press d to choose Paper Type. ...

Users Manual - English - Page 118

... for Quality, Enlarge/Reduce, Tray Select (MFC6490CW only), Brightness, Contrast, Page Layout or Skew Adjustment (MFC-6490CW only) that you use for each setting... you want . Repeat this step for the watermark on the scanner glass. Restoring all the settings you change . g Press Black Start or Color Start. j Press Black Start or Color...

Users Manual - English - Page 141

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Users Manual - English - Page 161

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Users Manual - English - Page 162

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Users Manual - English - Page 163

... User's Guide on the CD-ROM.) True2Life® is not working properly. Also, click Color Settings, and make sure you are using Brother Original ink cartridges. Turn the borderless feature off. Use at any one extra sheet of the printer driver. Make sure the paper is loaded properly in the paper tray. (See Loading...

Users Manual - English - Page 169

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Users Manual - English - Page 170

... are not using genuine Brother Innobella™ ink the machine may not detect the ink cartridge. Replace the ink cartridges. (See Replacing the ink cartridges on page 161. Firmly close it clicks. (See Replacing the ink cartridges on page 167.) One or more of the ink cartridges have reached the end of their life. Allow the machine...

Users Manual - English - Page 173

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Users Manual - English - Page 183

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Users Manual - English - Page 233

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