User Manual
Table Of Contents
- USER’S GUIDE MFC-490CW
- Approval Information and Compilation and Publication Notice
- Table of Contents
- Section I General
- 1 General Information
- 2 Loading paper and documents
- 3 General setup
- 4 Security features
- Section II Fax
- 5 Sending a Fax
- Entering Fax mode
- Broadcasting (Monochrome only)
- Additional sending operations
- Sending faxes using multiple settings
- Contrast
- Changing fax resolution
- Dual access (Monochrome only)
- Real time transmission
- Overseas Mode
- Delayed Faxing (Monochrome only)
- Delayed Batch Transmission (Monochrome only)
- Checking and cancelling waiting jobs
- Setting your changes as a new default
- Restoring all settings to the factory settings
- Sending a fax manually
- Out of Memory message
- 6 Receiving a Fax
- 7 Telephone and External devices
- 8 Dialling and storing numbers
- 9 Printing Reports
- 10 Polling
- 5 Sending a Fax
- Section III Copy
- 11 Making copies
- How to copy
- Copy settings
- ‘Out of Memory’ message
- 11 Making copies
- Section IV Direct Photo Printing
- Section V Software
- Section VI Appendixes
- A Safety and Legal
- B Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
- C Menu and Features
- D Specifications
- E Glossary
- Index
- brother CHN-ENG
Sending a Fax
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Faxing from the scanner glass5
You can use the scanner glass to fax pages
of a book one at a time. The documents can
be up to Letter or A4 size.
You cannot send color faxes with multiple
pages.
Note
Since you can only scan one page at a
time, it is easier to use the ADF if you are
sending a multiple page document.
a Press (Fax).
b Load your document face down on the
scanner glass. (See Using the scanner
glass on page 19.)
c Enter the fax number using the dial pad,
Speed Dial or Search.
d Press Mono Start or Color Start.
If you press Mono Start, the
machine starts scanning the first
page. Go to step e.
If you press Color Start, the
machine starts sending the
document.
e Do one of the following:
To send a single page, press 2 to
choose No (or press Mono Start
again).
The machine starts sending the
document.
To send more than one page,
press 1 to choose Yes and go to
step f.
f Place the next page on the scanner
glass.
Press OK.
The machine starts scanning the page.
(Repeat steps e and f for each
additional page.)
Faxing Letter size documents
from the scanner glass 5
When documents are Letter size, you need to
set Scan Size to Letter. If you do not, the side
portion of the faxes will be missing.
a Press (Fax).
b Press a or b to choose
Glass ScanSize.
c Press d or c to choose Letter.
Press OK.
Note
You can save the setting you use most
often by setting it as default. (See Setting
your changes as a new default
on page 36.)
Color fax transmission 5
Your machine can send a color fax to
machines that support this feature.
Color faxes cannot be stored in the memory.
When you send a color fax, the machine will
send it in real time (even if Real Time TX is
set to Off).
Cancelling a fax in progress 5
If you want to cancel a fax while the machine
is scanning, dialling or sending, press
Stop/Exit.










