Brother MFC-250C User Manual

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The PC-FAX option lets you send and receive faxes. You can also configure the address book and change
some general machine settings.
These buttons are for sending or receiving faxes using the Brother PC-FAX application.
 Send
Lets you scan a page or document and automatically send the image as a fax from the PC using the
Brother PC-FAX software. (See PC-FAX sending on page 117.)
 Receive (Not available for MFC-250C and MFC-290C)
By clicking this button, the PC-FAX receive software is activated and your PC starts receiving fax data from
your Brother machine. After activating the PC-FAX option, the icon name changes to View Received
which when clicked will open an application and display the received faxes. Before using the PC-FAX
Receive option, you must select the PC-FAX Receive option from the control panel menu of the Brother
machine. (See PC-FAX receiving (Not available for MFC-250C and MFC-290C) on page 131.)
 Address Book
Lets you open the Brother PC-FAX address book. (See Brother Address Book on page 124.)
 Setup
Lets you configure the PC-FAX settings. (See Sending setup on page 118.)
Note
PC-FAX supports Letter or Legal Black and White faxing only.

Brother MFC-250C Specifications

General

Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	1200 x 6000 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	27 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	22 ppm
Scan to	e-mail, OCR, USB
Image formats supported	BMP, JPG, PNG
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
PC free copying	Yes
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	20 cpm
Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)	18 cpm
Faxing	Color faxing
Fax memory	170 pages
Modem speed	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	40
Total input capacity	100 sheets
Total output capacity	50 sheets
Sound pressure level (printing)	50 dB
Scan speed	6 sec/page
Network ready	No
Dimensions (WxDxH)	390 x 365 x 150 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Scan
Standard media sizes	Com10, DL, C5, JE4
Color all-in-one functions	fax, print
Compatible operating systems	Windows Vista, XP (32 & 64 bit) Windows 2000, Linux; Mac OS X 10.2.4 en recenter
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Power consumption (standby)	4.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	3 W
Power consumption (average operating)	22 W
Number of print cartridges	4
Media weight (tray 1)	64 - 220 g/m²
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5
Borderless printing media sizes	A4, A6
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Bundled software	Brother MFL-pro suite in Windows: BrotherControlCentre 3 Scansoft Paperport 11SE + OCR, Macintosh:BrotherControlCentre 2 Newsoft Presto! Page manager 7
Package weight	10100 g
Market positioning	Home & office