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How to Enter Text on Your Brother Machine
>> HL-L2390DW/DCP-L2550DW
>> MFC-L2690DW/MFC-L2690DWXL/MFC-L2710DW/MFC-L2717DW
>> HL-L2395DW/MFC-L2730DW/MFC-L2750DW/MFC-L2750DWXL
HL-L2390DW/DCP-L2550DW
When text is required, enter characters on the machine. The characters that are available may differ depending
on the operation you perform.
• Hold down or repeatedly press a or b to select a character from this list:
0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ(space)!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?
@[]^_
• Press OK when the character or symbol you want is displayed, and then enter the next character.
• Press Clear to delete characters entered incorrectly.
MFC-L2690DW/MFC-L2690DWXL/MFC-L2710DW/MFC-L2717DW
When text is required, enter characters on the machine. The characters that are available may differ depending
on the operation you perform.
The buttons 0, # and * are used for special characters.
(For Cyrillic letters) The buttons # and * are used for special characters.
• Press the appropriate dial pad button the number of times shown in this reference table to access the
character you want.
Press
button
One time
Two
times
Three
times
Four
times
Five
times
Six times
Seven
times
Eight
times
Nine
times
1 @ . / 1 @ . / 1 @
2 a b c A B C 2 a b
3 d e f D E F 3 d e
4 g h i G H I 4 g h
5 j k l J K L 5 j k
6 m n o M N O 6 m n
7 p q r s P Q R S 7
8 t u v T U V 8 t u
9 w x y z W X Y Z 9
For options that do not allow lower case characters, use the following table:
Press button
One time Two times Three times Four times Five times
2 A B C 2 A
3 D E F 3 D
4 G H I 4 G
5 J K L 5 J
6 M N O 6 M
7 P Q R S 7
8 T U V 8 T
9 W X Y Z 9
(For Cyrillic letters)
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