Brother MFC 8440 User Manual

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To load paper or other media in the multi-purpose tray 
(MP tray) (For MFC-8640D, MFC-8840D and MFC-8840DN)
1Open the MP tray and lower it gently.
2Pull out and unfold the MP tray support flap.
3When loading paper in the MP tray, make sure it touches the 
back of the tray.
When printing envelopes and labels you should only use the 
multi-purpose tray.
Make sure that the paper is straight and in the proper position 
on the MP tray. If it is not, the paper may not be fed properly, 
resulting...

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4While pressing the paper-guide release lever, slide the paper 
guide to fit the paper size.
You can place up to 3 envelopes or up to 50 sheets of 20 lb or 
80 g/m2 paper in the MP tray.
When you put paper in the MP tray, please remember the 
following:
■The side to be printed on must be face up.
■ During printing, the inside tray rises to feed paper into the 
MFC.
■ Put the leading edge (top of the paper) in first and push it 
gently into the tray.
 

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To use Automatic Duplexing for fax, copy and 
print operations
(For MFC-8640D, MFC-8840D and MFC-8840DN)
If you want to print on both sides of the paper using the Duplex 
feature for fax, copy or print, you will need to set the Paper 
Adjustment Lever to the size of paper you are using.
This feature is available for A4, Letter or Legal size paper. 
(See Setting Duplex printing for Fax mode (For MFC-8640D, 
MFC-8840D and MFC-8840DN)  on page 5-10, Duplex/N in 1 on 
page 10-11 and...

3 - 1   ON-SCREEN PROGRAMMING
3
User-friendly programming
Your MFC is designed to be easy to use with LCD on-screen 
programming using the navigation keys. User-friendly programming 
helps you take full advantage of all the menu selections your MFC 
has to offer.
Since your programming is done on the LCD, we have created 
step-by-step on-screen instructions to help you program your MFC. 
All you need to do is follow the instructions as they guide you through 
the menu selections and programming options....

ON-SCREEN PROGRAMMING   3 - 2
Navigation keys
You can access the menu mode by pressing Menu.
When you enter the menu, the LCD scrolls.
Press 
1 for General Setup menu
— OR —
Press 
2 for Fax menu 
— OR —
Press 
3 for Copy menu
— OR —
Press 
4 for Printer menu
— OR —
Press 
5 for Print Reports menu
— OR —
Press 
6 for LAN menu
(Only for MFC-N or if the optional LAN board (NC-9100h) is 
installed.)
— OR —
Press 
0 for Initial Setup menu
— OR —
You can scroll more quickly through each menu level by...

3 - 3   ON-SCREEN PROGRAMMING
Then set an option by pressing Set when that option appears on the 
LCD. 
The LCD will then show the next menu level.
Press   or   to scroll to your next menu selection.
Press 
Set.
When you finish setting an option, the LCD shows  Accepted.
Use   to scroll backward if you passed your choices or want 
to save keystrokes.
The current setting is always the option with “ ”.
 

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To access the menu, press   Menu.
 
 
Main MenuSubmenuMenu 
SelectionsOptionsDescriptionsPage
1 .
General 
Setup1 .Mode Timer — 0 Sec
30 Secs
1 Min
2 Mins
5 Mins
OffSets how long the 
MFC will stay in Copy 
or Scan mode before 
ret urn ing to Fax 
mode.
4-5
2 .Paper Type 1 .MP Tray
(MFC-8640D, 
MFC-8840D 
and 
MFC-8840DN) Thin
Plain
Thick
Thicker
Transparency
Sets the type of 
paper in the 
Multi-purpose tray.
4-5
2 .Tray #1
(This menu only 
appears if you 
have the...

3 - 5   ON-SCREEN PROGRAMMING
 
Main MenuSubmenuMenu 
SelectionsOptionsDescriptionsPage
1 .
General 
Setup
(Continued) 4
.Volume 1 .Ring High
Med
Low
Off Adjusts the ring 
volume.
4-8
2 .Beeper High
Med
Low
Off Adjusts the volume 
level of the beeper.
4-8
3 .Speaker High
Med
Low
Off Adjusts the speaker 
volume.
4-9
5 .Auto 
Daylight —
On
Off
Changes for Daylight 
Savings Time automatically.4-9
6 .Ecology 1 .Toner Save On
Off Increases the life of 
the toner cartridge.
4-9
2 .Sleep Time Conserves power....

ON-SCREEN PROGRAMMING   3 - 6
 
Main MenuSubmenuMenu 
SelectionsOptionsDescriptionsPage
2 .Fax 1 .
Setup 
Receive
(In Fax mode 
only) 1
.Ring Delay 04
03
02
01
00 Sets the number of 
rings before the MFC 
answers in FAX or 
FAX/TEL mode.
5-2
2 .F/T Ring 
Time 70
40
30
20Sets the 
pseudo/double-ring 
time in FAX/TEL 
mode.
5-3
3 .Easy 
Receive On
OffReceives fax 
messages without 
pressing the Start 
key. 5-4
4 .Remote 
Code On
( 51, #51)
OffYou can answer all 
calls at an extension 
or external phone...

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Main MenuSubmenuMenu 
SelectionsOptionsDescriptionsPage
2 .Fax
(Continued) 2
.Setup Send
(Continued)
(In Fax mode 
only) 3
.Delayed 
Fax — Set the time of day in 
24 hour format that 
the delayed faxes will 
be sent. 6-19
4 .Batch TX On
Off Combines delayed 
faxes to the same fax 
number at the same 
time of day into one 
transmission. 6-20
5 .Real Time 
TX Off
On
Next Fax Only
You can send a fax 
without using the 
memory. 6-10
6 .Polled TX On
Off Sets up the original...