Brother MFC-240C Quick Setup Guide

Table of Contents
1
Getting Started
Carton components...................................................................................................................................... 2
Control panel................................................................................................................................................ 3
STEP1 – Setting Up the Machine
Removing the protective parts ..................................................................................................................... 4
Loading paper .............................................................................................................................................. 4
Connecting the phone line ........................................................................................................................... 6
Connecting the power cord .......................................................................................................................... 6
Set Your Country (For Australia / New Zealand Customer Only)................................................................. 7
Installing the ink cartridges........................................................................................................................... 7
Print quality check ...................................................................................................................................... 10
Choosing your language ............................................................................................................................ 10
Setting the LCD contrast ............................................................................................................................ 11
Setting the date and time ........................................................................................................................... 11
Setting your station ID................................................................................................................................ 12
Setting tone or pulse dialling mode (not available for New Zealand) ......................................................... 12
Choosing a Receive Mode ......................................................................................................................... 13
STEP2 – Installing the Driver & Software
Windows
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For USB Interface Users
(For Windows
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98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition) ................................... 16
Macintosh
®
For USB Interface Users
(For Mac OS
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X 10.2.4 or greater) ........................................................................................................... 19
Uninstalling the ‘MFL-Pro Suite’
For instractions on how to uninstall the MFL Pro Suite software ............................................................... 22
Uninstalling for Windows............................................................................................................................ 22
Uninstalling for Macintosh .......................................................................................................................... 22
How to uninstall the Printer Driver: ....................................................................................................... 22
How to uninstall the Scanner Driver:..................................................................................................... 22
Consumables
Replacement consumables........................................................................................................................ 23
Ink cartridge .......................................................................................................................................... 23

Brother MFC-240C Specifications

General

Package weight	10700 g
PictBridge	Yes
Scan speed	4 sec/page
Scan file formats	BMP, JPG, PDF, PNG, TIFF
Dimensions (WxDxH)	398 x 370 x 180 mm
All-in-one functions	Fax, Scan
Color all-in-one functions	copy, fax, print, scan
Compatible operating systems	Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/2003/Vista Mac OS Linux
Faxing	Color faxing
Fax memory	170 pages
Modem speed	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax coding methods	JPEG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	40
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	18 cpm
Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)	16 cpm
Compatible memory cards	CF, MMC, MS Pro, SD, xD
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner
Grayscale levels	256
Maximum scan area	216 x 297 mm
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 2400 DPI
Bundled software	Photocapture Centre Brother MFL-Pro Suite Brother ControlCentre3 ScanSoft Paperport SE + OCR Brother ControlCentre 2 (Mac) NewSoft Presto! PageManager 7 (Mac)
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0
Display	LCD
Market positioning	Home & office
Total input capacity	100 sheets
Total output capacity	50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	10 sheets
Digital sender	No
Number of print cartridges	4
Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	6000 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	25 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	20 ppm
Maximum print size	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media types	Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizes	Executive (184 x 267mm), index card, Letter (media size)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4