User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Setup Guide MFC-6490CW
- Start Here
- 1 Unpack the machine and check the components
- 2 Load plain A4 paper
- 3 Connect the power cord and telephone line
- 4 Install the ink cartridges
- 5 Check the print quality
- 6 Choose a Receive Mode
- 7 Set the LCD contrast (If needed)
- 8 Set the date and time
- 9 Enter personal information (station ID)
- 10 Set tone or pulse dialling mode
- 11 Choose your connection type
- For USB Interface Users (For Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- For USB Interface Users (For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)
- For Wired Network Interface Users (For Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- For Wired Network Interface Users (For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)
- For Wireless Network Interface Users
- 12 Before you begin
- 13 Confirm your network environment (Infrastructure Mode)
- Connecting the Brother machine to the wireless network
- Install the Drivers & Software (For Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- Install the Drivers & Software (For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)
- Install Optional Applications Windows®
- For Network Users
- Consumables
- brother CHN-ENG
- Start Here
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Windows
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Wired Network
c Carefully guide the network cable to the trench
as shown below, following the trench around
and toward the back of the machine. Then,
connect the cable to your network.
d Gently close the scanner cover using the finger
holds on both sides of it.
WARNING
Be careful not to trap your fingers under the
scanner cover.
Always use the finger holds provided on both
sides of the scanner cover when opening and
closing it.
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Connect the power cord
a Connect the power cord.
Note
If both USB and LAN cables are being used,
guide both cables through the trench with one on
top of the other.
Important
Make sure that the cable does not restrict the
cover from closing, or an error may occur.
Important
If you have previously set up your machine for
a wireless network and then want to set it up
on a wired network, you should check that the
machine’s Network I/F is set to Wired LAN.
The wireless network interface will become
inactive with this setting.
On your machine, press Menu.
Press a or b to choose Network and press OK.
Press a or b to choose Network I/F and
press OK.
Press a or b to choose Wired LAN and press
OK.
Press Stop/Exit.