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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 User’s Guides.................................................................................2
Viewing documentation ...................................................................................3
Accessing Brother support (for Windows
®
) ...........................................................5
Control panel overview ..........................................................................................6
Data LED indications .......................................................................................8
2 Loading paper and documents 9
Loading paper and envelopes ...............................................................................9
Loading plain paper in the paper tray ..............................................................9
Loading envelopes, labels or other media in the multi-purpose tray
(MP tray)....................................................................................................11
Acceptable paper and other media......................................................................12
Recommended paper ....................................................................................12
Type and size of paper..................................................................................12
Handling and using special paper .................................................................14
Loading documents .............................................................................................18
Using the ADF (automatic document feeder) ................................................18
Using the scanner glass ................................................................................19
Unprintable area ..................................................................................................20
Unprintable area for copies ...........................................................................20
Unprintable area when printing from a computer ..........................................20
3 General setup 21
Mode timer...........................................................................................................21
Paper settings......................................................................................................21
Paper type .....................................................................................................21
Paper size......................................................................................................22
Tray use in copy mode ..................................................................................22
Tray use in fax mode.....................................................................................23
Tray use in print mode...................................................................................23
Volume settings...................................................................................................24
Ring volume...................................................................................................24
Beeper volume ..............................................................................................24
Speaker volume.............................................................................................24
Automatic daylight savings time ..........................................................................25
Ecology features..................................................................................................25
Toner save.....................................................................................................25
Sleep time......................................................................................................25
LCD contrast........................................................................................................25
Dial Prefix ............................................................................................................26