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    Receive mode settings ........................................................................................ 48Ring Delay ..................................................................................................... 48
    F/T Ring Time (Fax/Tel mode only) ............................................................... 48
    Easy Receive................................................................................................. 49
    Memory Receive (Black&White only) .................................................................. 50 Fax Forwarding.............................................................................................. 50
    Paging ........................................................................................................... 51
    Fax Storage ................................................................................................... 52
    PC Fax Receive............................................................................................. 52
    Turning off Memory Receive Operations ....................................................... 53
    Changing Memory Receive Operations......................................................... 54
    Fax Preview (Black & White only)........................................................................ 54 How to preview a received fax....................................................................... 54
    Turning off Fax Preview................................................................................. 56
    Additional receiving operations............................................................................ 57 Printing a reduced incoming fax .................................................................... 57
    Receiving a fax at the end of a conversation (MFC-790CW only)................. 57
    Receiving faxes into memory when paper tray is empty ............................... 57
    Printing a fax from the memory ..................................................................... 58
    Remote Retrieval ................................................................................................. 58 Setting a Remote Access Code..................................................................... 58
    Using your Remote Access Code.................................................................. 59
    Remote Fax commands ................................................................................ 60
    Retrieving fax messages ............................................................................... 62
    Changing your Fax Forwarding number ........................................................ 62
    7 Telephone Services and External devices 63
    Voice operations .................................................................................................. 63Making a telephone call ................................................................................. 63
    Answering calls with the Speaker Phone  ..................................................... 63
    Hold ............................................................................................................... 63
    Tone or Pulse (Canada only)......................................................................... 64
    Fax/Tel mode when the power key is on ....................................................... 64
    Fax/Tel mode when the power key is off ....................................................... 64
    Telephone services.............................................................................................. 65 Voice Mail ...................................................................................................... 65
    Distinctive Ring .............................................................................................. 66
    Caller ID......................................................................................................... 68
    Connecting an external TAD (telephone answering device)................................ 69 Connections................................................................................................... 70
    Recording outgoing message (OGM) on an external TAD ............................ 70
    Special line considerations ............................................................................ 71
    Multi-line connections (PBX) ......................................................................... 72
    External and extension telephones...................................................................... 73 Connecting an external or extension telephone ............................................ 73
    Using external and extension telephones...................................................... 73
    Using a Non-Brother cordless external telephone (MFC-790CW only).................................................................................... 74
    Using remote codes....................................................................................... 74
     
    						
    							
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    8 Dialing and storing numbers 75
    How to Dial .......................................................................................................... 75Manual dialing ............................................................................................... 75
    Speed Dialing ................................................................................................ 75
    Fax Redial ..................................................................................................... 75
    Outgoing Call  ................................................................................................ 76
    Caller ID history ............................................................................................. 76
    Storing numbers .................................................................................................. 77 Storing a pause ............................................................................................. 77
    Storing Speed Dial numbers .......................................................................... 77
    Storing Speed Dial numbers from Outgoing Calls ......................................... 78
    Storing Speed Dial numbers from the Caller ID history ................................. 78
    Changing Speed Dial names or numbers...................................................... 79
    Setting up groups for broadcasting................................................................ 80
    Dialing Access codes and credit card numbers ............................................. 82
    9 Message Center 83
    Message Center mode ........................................................................................ 83Setting up the Message Center ..................................................................... 83
    Outgoing message (OGM) ............................................................................ 83
    Fax/Tel OGM (Announcement) ..................................................................... 84
    Activating Message Center mode .................................................................. 84
    Managing your messages.................................................................................... 85 Message indicator ......................................................................................... 85
    Playing voice messages ................................................................................ 85
    Erasing incoming messages .......................................................................... 85
    Additional Message Center operations ................................................................ 86 Setting the maximum time for incoming messages ....................................... 86
    Setting toll saver ............................................................................................ 86
    ICM Recording Monitor.................................................................................. 87
    Recording a conversation (MFC-790CW only) .............................................. 87
    10 Printing Reports 88
    Fax reports........................................................................................................... 88Transmission Verification Report................................................................... 88
    Fax Journal (activity report) ........................................................................... 89
    Reports ................................................................................................................ 89 How to print a report ...................................................................................... 89
    11 Polling 90
    Polling overview ................................................................................................... 90
    Polling receive ..................................................................................................... 90Setup to receive polling ................................................................................. 90
    Sequential polling (Black & White only) ......................................................... 90
    Canceling a Sequential Polling Job ............................................................... 91
    Polled transmit (Black & White only).................................................................... 91 Set up for polled transmit............................................................................... 91
     
    						
    							
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    Section III Copy
    12 Making copies 94
    How to copy ......................................................................................................... 94Entering Copy mode ...................................................................................... 94
    Making a single copy ..................................................................................... 94
    Making multiple copies .................................................................................. 95
    Stop copying .................................................................................................. 95
    Copy settings ....................................................................................................... 95 Changing copy quality ................................................................................... 95
    Enlarging or reducing the image copied ........................................................ 96
    Making N in 1 copies or a poster (Page Layout) ........................................... 97
    Sorting copies using the ADF ........................................................................ 98
    Adjusting Brightness and Contrast ................................................................ 99
    Paper Options................................................................................................ 99
    Book Copy ................................................................................................... 100
    Watermark Copy.......................................................................................... 100
    Setting your favorites ................................................................................... 101
    ‘Out of Memory’ message .................................................................................. 102
    Section IV Walk-up Photo Printing
    13 PhotoCapture Center®: Printing photos from a memory card or 
    USB Flash memory drive 104
    PhotoCapture Center® Operations .................................................................... 104
    Printing from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive without a PC..... 104
    Scanning to a memory card or USB Flash memory drive without a PC ...... 104
    Using PhotoCapture Center
    ® from your computer ...................................... 104
    Using a memory card or USB Flash memory drive ..................................... 104
    Memory cards or USB Flash memory drive folder structure ........................ 105
    Getting started ................................................................................................... 106 Entering PhotoCapture mode ...................................................................... 107
    Print Images....................................................................................................... 107 View Photos................................................................................................. 107
    Print Index (Thumbnails) ............................................................................. 108
    Printing Photos ............................................................................................ 109
    Enhance Photos .......................................................................................... 109
    DPOF printing .............................................................................................. 111
    PhotoCapture Center
    ® print settings ................................................................. 112
    Print Quality ................................................................................................. 113
    Paper options .............................................................................................. 113
    Adjusting Brightness, Contrast and Color.................................................... 114
    Cropping ...................................................................................................... 116
    Borderless printing....................................................................................... 116
    Print Date..................................................................................................... 116
    Setting your changes as the new default..................................................... 117
    Restoring all settings to the factory settings ................................................ 117
     
    						
    							
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    Scan to a memory card or USB Flash memory drive ........................................ 117Entering Scan mode .................................................................................... 117
    How to scan to a memory card or USB Flash memory drive ....................... 117
    How to change the file name ....................................................................... 118
    How to set a new default ............................................................................. 119
    How to reset to the factory settings ............................................................. 119
    Understanding the Error Messages ................................................................... 119
    14 Printing photos from a camera 120
    Printing photos directly from a PictBridge camera ............................................. 120 PictBridge requirements .............................................................................. 120
    Setting your digital camera .......................................................................... 120
    Printing Images............................................................................................ 121
    DPOF printing .............................................................................................. 121
    Printing photos directly from a digital camera (without PictBridge).................... 122 Printing Images............................................................................................ 122
    Understanding the Error Messages ................................................................... 123
    15 Wireless photo printing (MFC-990CW only) 124
    Printing photos with Bluetooth® wireless technology ......................................... 124
    The requirements for using Bluetooth® wireless technology ....................... 124
    Setting up your machine .................................................................................... 125 Enable Bluetooth
    ® wireless technology on your machine ........................... 125
    Pass key ...................................................................................................... 125
    Communication Mode .................................................................................. 126
    Device Address ........................................................................................... 126
    Device Name ............................................................................................... 126
    Print settings ...................................................................................................... 127 Print Quality ................................................................................................. 127
    Paper Type .................................................................................................. 127
    Paper Size ................................................................................................... 127
    Borderless ................................................................................................... 127
    Print Date ..................................................................................................... 128
    Restoring all settings to the factory settings ................................................ 128
    Understanding the Error Messages ................................................................... 128
    Section V Software
    16 Software and Network features 130
     
    						
    							
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    Section VI Appendixes
    A Safety and Legal 132
    Choosing a location ........................................................................................... 132
    To use the machine safely................................................................................. 133Important safety instructions........................................................................ 137
    Standard telephone and FCC Notices (These notices are in effect on models sold and used in the United States only.) ................................... 138
    Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity  (USA only) ............................................................................................... 140
    Industry Canada Compliance Statement (Canada only) ............................. 141
    LAN connection ........................................................................................... 141
    International ENERGY STAR
    ® Compliance Statement .............................. 141
    Legal limitations for copying .............................................................................. 142
    Trademarks........................................................................................................ 143
    B Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance 144
    Troubleshooting ................................................................................................ 144 If you are having difficulty with your machine .............................................. 144
    Dial Tone  .................................................................................................... 151
    Telephone line interference ......................................................................... 151
    Error and Maintenance messages ..................................................................... 152 Error animation ............................................................................................ 156
    Transferring your faxes or Fax Journal report ............................................. 156
    Document jam ............................................................................................. 158
    Printer jam or paper jam .............................................................................. 159
    Routine maintenance ......................................................................................... 161 Replacing the ink cartridges ........................................................................ 161
    Cleaning the outside of the machine ........................................................... 163
    Cleaning the scanner................................................................................... 164
    Cleaning the machine’s printer platen ......................................................... 165
    Cleaning the paper pick-up roller................................................................. 165
    Cleaning the print head ............................................................................... 166
    Checking the print quality ............................................................................ 166
    Checking the print alignment ....................................................................... 167
    Checking the ink volume ............................................................................. 168
    Uninstalling and installing the handset and handset cradle (MFC-790CW only).................................................................................. 168
    Machine Information .......................................................................................... 170 Checking the serial number ......................................................................... 170
    Packing and shipping the machine .................................................................... 170
     
    						
    							
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    C Menu and Features 173
    On-screen programming .................................................................................... 173Menu table ................................................................................................... 173
    Memory storage ........................................................................................... 173
    Mode and menu keys ........................................................................................ 173 Menu table ................................................................................................... 174
    Entering Text ............................................................................................... 195
    D Specifications 196
    General .............................................................................................................. 196
    Print media......................................................................................................... 198
    Fax ..................................................................................................................... 199
    Message Center ................................................................................................ 200
    Digital Cordless Handset (MFC-990CW only) ................................................... 201Cordless handset (BCL-D60) ...................................................................... 201
    Battery ......................................................................................................... 202
    Copy .................................................................................................................. 203
    PhotoCapture Center
    ®....................................................................................... 204
    PictBridge .......................................................................................................... 205
    Bluetooth
    ® wireless technology (MFC-990CW only) ......................................... 206
    Scanner ............................................................................................................. 207
    Printer ................................................................................................................ 208
    Interfaces ........................................................................................................... 209
    Computer requirements ..................................................................................... 210
    Consumable items ............................................................................................. 211
    Network (LAN) ................................................................................................... 212 Wireless one-push configuration ................................................................. 213
    E Glossary 214
    FIndex 218
     
    						
    							
    Section I
    GeneralI
    General Information2
    Loading paper and documents10
    General setup23
    Security features32
     
    						
    							
    2
    1
    Using the 
    documentation
    1
    Thank you for buying a Brother machine! 
    Reading the documentation will help you 
    make the most of your machine. 
    Symbols and conventions 
    used in the documentation1
    The following symbols and conventions are 
    used throughout the documentation.
    Accessing the 
    Software User’s Guide 
    and Network User’s 
    Guide
    1
    This User’s Guide does not contain all the 
    information about the machine such as how 
    to use the advanced features of the Printer, 
    Scanner, PC Fax and Network. When you are 
    ready to learn detailed information about 
    these operations, read the Software User’s 
    Guide  and Network User’s Guide  that are 
    on the CD-ROM.
    Viewing Documentation1
    Viewing Documentation 
    (For Windows
    ®)1
    To view the documentation, from the  Start 
    menu, point to  Brother, MFC-XXXX  (where 
    XXXX is your model name) from the 
    programs group, and then choose 
    User’s Guides in HTML format .
    If you have not installed the software, you can 
    find the documentation by following the 
    instructions below:
    aTurn on your PC. Insert the Brother 
    CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
    bIf the model name screen appears, click 
    your model name.
    General Information1
    Bold Bold typeface identifies specific 
    keys on the machine’s control 
    panel.
    Italics Italicized typeface emphasizes 
    an important point or refers you 
    to a related topic.
    Courier New Text in Courier New font 
    identifies messages on the 
    LCD of the machine.
     Warnings tell you what to do to 
    prevent possible personal injury.
     Cautions specify procedures you 
    must follow or avoid to prevent 
    possible damage to the machine or 
    other objects.
     Electrical Hazard icons alert you to 
    possible electrical shock.
     Notes tell you how you should 
    respond to a situation that may arise 
    or give tips about how the operation 
    works with other features.
     Improper Setup icons alert you to 
    devices and operations that are not 
    compatible with the machine.
     
    						
    							
    General Information3
    1
    cIf the language screen appears, click 
    your language. The CD-ROM main 
    menu will appear.
     
    Note
    If this window does not appear, use 
    Windows
    ® Explorer to run the start.exe 
    program from the root directory of the 
    Brother CD-ROM.
     
    dClick  Documentation .
    eClick the documentation you want to 
    read. 
    „ HTML documents : Software 
    User’s Guide  and Network User’s 
    Guide  in HTML format.
    This format is recommended for 
    viewing on your computer.
    „ PDF documents : User’s Guide  for 
    stand-alone operations,  Software 
    User’s Guide  and Network User’s 
    Guide  in PDF format.
    This format is recommended for 
    printing the manuals. Click to go to 
    the Brother Solutions Center, where 
    you can view or download the PDF 
    documents. (Internet access and 
    PDF Reader software are required.) 
    How to find Scanning instructions1
    There are several ways you can scan 
    documents. You can find the instructions as 
    follows:
    Software User’s Guide
    „ Scanning  (For Windows
    ® 2000 
    Professional/Windows
    ® XP and 
    Windows Vista
    ®)
    „ ControlCenter3  (For Windows
    ® 2000 
    Professional/Windows
    ® XP and 
    Windows Vista
    ®)
    „ Network Scanning
    ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR 
    How-to-Guides „ The complete ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 
    11SE with OCR How-to-Guides can be 
    viewed from the Help selection in the 
    ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE 
    application.
    How to find Network setup 
    instructions
    1
    Your machine can be connected to a wireless 
    or wired network. You can find basic setup 
    instructions in the Quick Setup Guide. If your 
    wireless access point supports 
    SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected 
    Setup™ or AOSS™, follow the steps in the 
    Quick Setup Guide. For more information 
    about network setup please see the Network 
    Users Guide.
     
    						
    							
    Chapter 1
    4
    Viewing Documentation 
    (For Macintosh
    ®)1
    aTurn on your Macintosh®. Insert the 
    Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM 
    drive. The following window will appear.
     
    bDouble-click the  Documentation icon.
    cDouble-click your language folder.
    dDouble-click the top.html file to view the 
    Software Users Guide  and Network 
    Users Guide  in HTML format.
     
    eClick the documentation you want to 
    read:
    „ Software User’s Guide
    „ Network User’s Guide
    How to find Scanning instructions1
    There are several ways you can scan 
    documents. You can find the instructions as 
    follows:
    Software User’s Guide
    „ Scanning  (For Mac OS
    ® X 10.2.4 or 
    greater)
    „ ControlCenter2  (For Mac OS
    ® X 10.2.4 or 
    greater)
    „ Network Scanning  (For Mac OS
    ® X 10.2.4 
    or greater)
    Presto!
    ® PageManager® User’s Guide
    „ The complete Presto!
    ® PageManager® 
    User’s Guide can be viewed from the Help 
    selection in the Presto!
    ® PageManager® 
    application.
    How to find Network setup 
    instructions
    1
    Your machine can be connected to a wireless 
    or wired network. You can find basic setup 
    instructions in the Quick Setup Guide. If your 
    wireless access point supports 
    SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected 
    Setup™ or AOSS™, follow the steps in the 
    Quick Setup Guide. For more information 
    about network setup please see the Network 
    Users Guide.
     
    						
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