Operation Manual

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Table of Contents
(Basic User’s Guide)
1 General information 1
Using the documentation ....................................................................................... 1
Symbols and conventions used in the documentation .................................... 1
Accessing Brother Utilities (Windows
®
8) .............................................................1
Accessing the Advanced User’s Guide and Software and
Network User’s Guide.........................................................................................2
Viewing User’s Guides ....................................................................................2
How to access Guides for Advanced Features......................................................4
Accessing Brother Support (Windows
®
)................................................................4
Accessing Brother Support (Macintosh) ................................................................5
Control panel overview ..........................................................................................6
LCD screen indications....................................................................................8
Basic Operations .............................................................................................8
Warning LED indications .................................................................................9
LCD display ...........................................................................................................9
Setting the backlight brightness.......................................................................9
2 Loading paper 10
Loading paper and other print media...................................................................10
Loading envelopes ........................................................................................12
Unprintable area ............................................................................................15
Paper settings......................................................................................................16
Paper Type ....................................................................................................16
Paper Size .....................................................................................................16
Acceptable paper and other print media..............................................................17
Recommended print media ...........................................................................17
Handling and using print media .....................................................................17
Choosing the right print media.......................................................................19
3 Loading documents 20
How to load documents ....................................................................................... 20
Using the scanner glass ................................................................................20
Unscannable area .........................................................................................21
4 Making copies 22
How to copy .........................................................................................................22
Stop copying..................................................................................................22
Copy options........................................................................................................22
Paper Type ....................................................................................................23
Paper Size .....................................................................................................23
5 How to print from a computer 24
Printing a document.............................................................................................24