Brother FAX 2920R User Manual

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Standard resolution
203 x 97 dpi. It is used for regular size text 
and quickest transmission.
Station ID
The stored information that appears on 
the top of faxed pages. It includes the 
sender’s name and fax number.
Super Fine resolution
203 x 392 dpi. Best for very small print and 
line art.
TAD (telephone answering device)
You can connect an external device or 
answering machine to the EXT. jack of 
your machine.
Telephone Answer Code (for Fax/Tel 
mode only)
When the machine answers a voice...

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Product description
General
Specifications
Memory Capacity8 MB (FAX-2820)
16 MB (MFC-7220 and FAX-2920)
32 MB (MFC-7225N)
Automatic Document Feeder 
(ADF)  FAX-2820 and MFC-7220:
Up to 20 pages (20 lb/Letter (80 g/m
2))
FAX-2920 and MFC-7225N: Up to 30 pages (staggered)
Recommended Environment:
Temperature: 68°F - 86°F (20° - 30°C) 
Humidity: 50% - 70%
Paper: Xerox 4200 or Xerox 4024 (20 lb/Letter)
Paper Tray 250 Sheets (20 lb (80 g/m
2))
Printer Type Laser
Print Method Electrophotography by...

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Dimensions
WeightWithout Drum/Toner Unit:
16.2 lb (7.35 kg)
Noise Operating:  53 dB A or less
Standby:  30 dB A or less
Temperature Operating: 50°F - 90.5°F (10 - 32.5°C)
Storage:  32°F - 104°F (0 - 40°C)
Humidity Operating:  20 to 80% (without condensation)
Storage:  10 to 90% (without condensation)
14.7 in.
(374 mm)
10.3 in.
(262 mm)
14.7 in.
(374 mm)
 

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Print media
Copy
Paper Input  Paper Tray
■Paper type:
Plain paper, Recycled paper or Transparencies 2 
■Paper size:
A4, Letter, Legal1, Executive, A5, A6, B5 and B6
For more details, see  About paper on page 1-8.
■Paper Weight:
16 - 28 lb (60 - 105 g/m2)
■Maximum paper tray capacity: Up to 250 sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) 
plain paper or up to 10 transparencies
Manual Feed Slot
■Paper type:
Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies2, Envelopes, Bond 
paper or Labels2
■Paper size:...

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Fax
CompatibilityITU-T Group 3
Coding System MH/MR/MMR/JBIG* (*not available for FAX-2820 and MFC-7220)
Modem Speed Automatic Fallback: 14400 bps (FAX-2820 and MFC-7220)
33600bps (FAX-2920 and MFC-7225N)
Document Size ADF Width: 5.8 to 8.5 in. (147.3 to 215.9 mm)
ADF Height: 3.9 to 14 in. (100 to 356 mm)
Scanning Width Max. 8.2 in. (208 mm)
Printing Width Max. 8.2 in. (208 mm)
Gray Scale 64 levels
Polling Types  Standard, Sequential
Contrast Control Automatic/Light/Dark (manual setting)
Resolution...

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Scanner (MFC-7220 and MFC-7225N only)
Printer
Color/Monochrome Monochrome
TWAIN Compliant Yes (Windows
® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/Windows NT® 
Workstation Version 4.0)
Mac OS
® 9.1 - 9.2/Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater
WIA Compliant Yes (Windows
® XP)
Resolution Up to 1200 
× 1200 dpi (interpolated)
Up to 200 
× 400 dpi (optical)
Document Size  ADF Width: 5.8 to 8.5 in. (147.3 to 215.9 mm)
ADF Height: 3.9 to 14 in. (100 to 356 mm)
Scanning Width Max. 8.5 in. (215.9 mm)
Gray Scale...

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Interfaces
Note
Your machine has a USB 2.0 Full-speed interface. This interface is compatible with USB 2.0 
Hi-Speed; however, the maximum data transfer rate will be 12 Mbits/s. The machine can also be 
connected to a computer that has a USB 1.1 interface.
Please make sure you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that is no longer than 6 feet (2.0 m).
Download the optional software from the Brother 
Web Site (FAX-2820 and FAX-2920 users only)
You can download the Brother Printer Driver and PC-Fax...

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Computer requirements
Minimum System Requirements
Computer Platform & Operating 
System Version
Processor 
Minimum 
Speed  Minimum 
RAMRecommended 
RAM Available Hard Disk Space
for Drivers
for Applications 
(MFC-7220 and 
MFC-7225N 
only)
Windows® 
Operating System 98, 98SE Pentium
® II 
or equivalent 32 MB 64 MB 90 MB 130 MB
Me
NT
® Workstation 
4.0 64 MB 128 MB
2000 Professional
XP
 128 MB 256 MB 150 MB 220 MB
Apple
® 
Macintosh® 
Operating System
Mac OS® 9.1 - 9.2
(Printing,...

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Consumable items
Note
Toner life expectancy will vary depending upon the type of average print job.
Note
There are many factors that determine the actual drum life, such as temperature, humidity, type 
of paper, toner you use and number of pages per print job.
Toner Cartridge Life (TN-350)Starter Toner Cartridge: Approx 1,500 pages*
Standard Toner Cartridge: Approx 2,500 pages*+
* When printing letter or A4 size paper at 5% print coverage+Require additional purchase
Drum Unit Life Expectancy...

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Network (LAN) (MFC-7225N only)
Note
BRAdmin Professional is not supported in Mac OS®.
LAN You can connect your MFC to a network for Network Printing, Network 
Scanning and PC Fax Send. Also included is the Brother BRAdmin 
Professional Network Management software.
Support for Windows
® 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP/Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0
Mac OS® 9.1 - 9.2/Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater*
Ethernet 10/100 BASE-TX Auto Negotiation
Protocols TCP/IP
ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP),...