Brother MFC 290C User Manual

Printing photos from a camera77
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Printing photos 
directly from a digital 
camera (without 
PictBridge)
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If your camera is using the USB Mass 
Storage standard, you can connect your 
camera in storage mode. This enables you to 
print photos from your camera.
(If you would like to print photos in PictBridge 
mode, see Printing photos directly from a 
PictBridge camera  on page 75.) 
Note
The name, availability and operation differ 
among digital cameras. Please refer to the 
documentation supplied...

Chapter 12
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Understanding the 
Error Messages
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Once you are familiar with the types of errors 
that can occur while you are printing from a 
camera, you can easily identify and 
troubleshoot any problems. „ Out of Memory
This message will appear if you are 
working with images that are too large for 
the machines memory.
„ Unusable Device
This message will appear if you connect a 
camera that is not using the USB Mass 
Storage standard. This message will also 
appear if you connect a broken device...

Section V
SoftwareV
Software features80
 

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The CD-ROM includes the Software User’s 
Guide for features available when connected 
to a computer (for example, printing and 
scanning). The guide has easy to use links 
that, when clicked, will take you directly to a 
particular section.
You can find information on these features:„ Printing
„ Scanning
„ ControlCenter3 (for Windows
®)
„ ControlCenter2 (for Macintosh
®)
„ Faxing from your computer
„ PhotoCapture Center
® 
How to read the HTML User’s Guide 
This is a quick reference to use the...

Section VI
AppendixesVI
Safety and Legal82
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance94
Menu and Features120
Specifications130
Glossary143
 

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Choosing a locationA
Put your machine on a flat, stable surface that is free of vibration and shocks, such as a desk. Put 
the machine near a telephone wall jack and a standard AC power outlet. Choose a location where 
the temperature remains between 50°F and 95 °F (10 °C and 35 °C).
WARNING 
DO NOT put the machine near heaters, air conditioners, refrigerators, medical equipment, 
chemicals or water. 
  
DO NOT connect your machine to AC power outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic...

Safety and Legal83
A
To use the machine safelyA
Please keep these instructions for later reference and read them before attempting any 
maintenance.
WARNING 
There are high voltage electrodes inside the machine. Before you clean the inside of the 
machine, make sure you have unplugged the telephone line cord first and then the power cord 
from the AC power outlet. Doing this will prevent an electrical shock.
 
 
 
DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands. Doing this might cause an electrical shock....

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DO NOT put your hands on the edge of the machine under the document cover or the scanner 
cover. Doing this may cause injury.
  
DO NOT put your hands on the edge of the paper tray under the paper tray cover. Doing this 
may cause injury.
 
 
 
 
 

Safety and Legal85
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DO NOT touch the area shaded in the illustration. Doing this may cause injury.
  
When moving the machine you must lift it from the base, by placing a hand at each side of the 
unit as shown in the illustration. DO NOT carry the machine by holding the scanner cover or the 
Jam Clear Cover.
  
DO NOT use flammable substances, any type of spray, liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean the 
inside or outside of the machine. Doing this may cause a fire or electrical shock.
 
 
 
 
   
 

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If the machine becomes hot, releases smoke, or generates any strong smells, immediately 
unplug the machine from the AC power outlet. Call Brother Customer Service. (See Brother 
numbers  on page i.)
  
If metal objects, water or other liquids get inside the machine, immediately unplug the machine 
from the AC power outlet. Call Brother Customer Service. (See  Brother numbers on page i.)
  
Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. Never touch telephone wires or 
terminals that are...