Brother MFC-240C User Manual

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Table of Contents
Section I General
1 General Information
Using the documentation .......................................................................................2
Symbols and conventions used in the documentation ....................................2
Accessing the Software User’s Guide ...................................................................3
Viewing Documentation...................................................................................3
Accessing Brother Support (For Windows
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) .........................................................5
Control panel overview ..........................................................................................6
2 Loading documents and paper
Loading documents ...............................................................................................8
Using the ADF .................................................................................................8
Using the scanner glass ..................................................................................9
Scanning area ...............................................................................................10
Acceptable paper and other media......................................................................10
Recommended media ...................................................................................11
Handling and using media .............................................................................11
Choosing the right media...............................................................................12
Loading paper, envelopes and other media ........................................................14
Loading paper and other media.....................................................................14
Loading envelopes and post cards................................................................15
Printable Area................................................................................................17
3 General setup
On/Off key............................................................................................................18
Turning the machine off.................................................................................18
Turning the machine on.................................................................................18
On/Off setting ......................................................................................................18
Mode Timer..........................................................................................................18
Paper settings......................................................................................................19
Paper Type ....................................................................................................19
Paper Size .....................................................................................................19
Volume Settings...................................................................................................19
Ring Volume ..................................................................................................19
Beeper Volume..............................................................................................19
Speaker Volume ............................................................................................20
Automatic Daylight Savings Time........................................................................20
LCD display .........................................................................................................20
LCD Contrast.................................................................................................20

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