User`s guide
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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 ...................................................................3
Viewing Documentation...................................................................................3
Accessing Brother Support (For Windows
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) .........................................................5
MFC-290C Control panel overview........................................................................6
2 Loading paper and documents 8
Loading paper and other print media.....................................................................8
Loading envelopes and post cards................................................................10
Removing small printouts from the machine .................................................11
Printable area ................................................................................................12
Acceptable paper and other print media..............................................................13
Recommended print media ...........................................................................13
Handling and using print media .....................................................................14
Choosing the right print media.......................................................................15
Loading documents .............................................................................................17
Using the ADF (MFC-290C only)...................................................................17
Using the scanner glass ................................................................................17
Scannable area .............................................................................................18
3 General setup 19
Mode Timer..........................................................................................................19
Paper settings......................................................................................................19
Paper Type ....................................................................................................19
Paper Size .....................................................................................................19
Volume Settings...................................................................................................20
Ring Volume ..................................................................................................20
Beeper Volume..............................................................................................20
Speaker Volume ............................................................................................20
Setting Daylight Savings Time.............................................................................21
LCD screen..........................................................................................................21
LCD Contrast .................................................................................................21
Sleep Mode..........................................................................................................21
4 Security features 22
TX Lock................................................................................................................22
Setting and changing the TX Lock password ................................................22
Turning TX Lock on/off ..................................................................................23










