User Manual
Table Of Contents
- USER’S GUIDE MFC-685CW MFC-885CW
- Brother numbers
- Ordering accessories and supplies
- Notice - Disclaimer of Warranties (USA and Canada)
- Compilation and Publication Notice
- Brother® One Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (USA only)
- BROTHER MULTIFUNCTION CENTER MACHINE LIMITED WARRANTY (Canada only)
- Table of Contents
- Section I: General
- 1 General Information
- 2 Loading documents and paper
- 3 General setup
- 4 Security features
- Section II: Fax
- 5 Sending a fax
- Entering Fax mode
- Broadcasting (Black & White only)
- Additional sending operations
- Sending faxes using multiple settings
- Contrast
- Changing fax resolution
- Dual access (Black & White only)
- Real time transmission
- Overseas Mode
- Delayed Faxing (Black & White only)
- Delayed Batch Transmission (Black & White only)
- Checking and canceling waiting jobs
- Setting your changes as the new default
- Restoring all settings to the factory settings
- Sending a fax manually
- Sending a fax at the end of a conversation
- Out of Memory message
- 6 Receiving a Fax
- 7 Telephone Services and External devices
- 8 Dialing and storing numbers
- 9 Message Center
- 10 Advanced fax operations (Black & White only)
- 11 Printing Reports
- 12 Polling
- 5 Sending a fax
- Section III: Copy
- 13 Making copies
- How to copy
- Copy settings
- ‘Out of Memory’ message
- 13 Making copies
- Section IV: Walk-up Photo Printing
- Section V: Software
- Section VI: Appendixes
- A Safety and Legal
- B Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Error messages
- Routine maintenance
- Replacing the ink cartridges
- Cleaning the outside of the machine
- Cleaning the scanner
- Cleaning the machine printer platen
- Cleaning the paper pick-up roller
- Cleaning the print head
- Checking the print quality
- Checking the print alignment
- Checking the ink volume
- Uninstalling and installing the handset and handset cradle (MFC-685CW only)
- Machine Information
- Packing and shipping the machine
- C Menu and Features
- D Specifications
- E Glossary
- Index
- brother USA/CAN
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Table of Contents
Section I General
1 General Information 2
Using the documentation .......................................................................................2
Symbols and conventions used in the documentation ....................................2
Accessing the Software User’s Guide and Network User’s Guide ........................2
Viewing Documentation...................................................................................2
Accessing Brother Support (For Windows
®
) .........................................................5
Control panel overview ..........................................................................................6
LCD display screen .........................................................................................9
Basic Operations .............................................................................................9
2 Loading documents and paper 10
Loading documents .............................................................................................10
Using ADF .....................................................................................................10
Using the scanner glass ................................................................................11
Scannable area .............................................................................................11
Acceptable paper and other media......................................................................12
Recommended media ...................................................................................12
Handling and using media .............................................................................12
Choosing the right media...............................................................................13
Loading paper and other media...........................................................................15
Loading envelopes and post cards................................................................17
Loading photo paper......................................................................................18
Removing small printouts from the machine .................................................19
Printable area ................................................................................................20
3 General setup 21
On/Off key............................................................................................................21
Turning the machine off.................................................................................21
Turning the machine on.................................................................................21
On/Off setting ......................................................................................................21
Mode Timer..........................................................................................................23
Paper settings......................................................................................................23
Paper Type ....................................................................................................23
Paper Size .....................................................................................................24
Volume Settings...................................................................................................24
Ring Volume ..................................................................................................24
Beeper Volume..............................................................................................25
Speaker Volume ............................................................................................25
Handset Volume (MFC-685CW only) ............................................................26
Choosing the Handset Volume (For Volume Amplify) (MFC-685CW only) ...26
Setting Volume Amplify (MFC-685CW only) ................................................27
Automatic Daylight Savings Time........................................................................27