User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Setup Guide MFC-490CW
- Start Here
- 1 Unpack the machine and check the components
- 2 Load plain A4 paper
- 3 Connect the power cord and telephone line
- 4 Install the ink cartridges
- 5 Check the print quality
- 6 Choose Your Language
- 7 Choose a Receive Mode
- 8 Set the date and time
- 9 Enter personal information (station ID)
- 10 Set tone or pulse dialling mode
- 11 Set the telephone line type
- 12 Choose your connection type
- For USB Interface Users (For Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- For USB Interface Users (For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)
- For Wired Network Interface Users (For Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- For Wired Network Interface Users (For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)
- For Wireless Network Interface Users
- 13 Before you begin
- 14 Confirm your network environment (Infrastructure Mode)
- Connecting the Brother machine to the wireless network
- Install the Drivers & Software (For Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- Install the Drivers & Software (For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)
- Install Optional Applications Windows®
- For Wireless Network Users
- Safety and Legal
- brother EEU-ENG
- Start Here
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Load plain A4 paper
a Pull the paper tray completely out of the
machine.
b Open the paper tray cover.
c With both hands, gently press and slide the
paper side guides a and then the paper length
guide b to fit the paper size.
Make sure that the triangular marks c on the
paper side guides a and paper length guide b
line up with the mark for the paper size you are
using.
d Fan the stack of paper well to avoid paper jams
and misfeeds.
e Check that the paper is flat in the tray.
f Gently adjust the paper side guides to the
paper with both hands.
g Close the paper tray cover.
h Slowly push the paper tray completely into the
machine.
i While holding the paper tray in place, pull out
the paper support until it clicks, and then unfold
the paper support flap.
3
Connect the power cord
and telephone line
a Connect the power cord.
WARNING
The machine must be fitted with an earthed
plug.
b
WARNING
Since the machine is grounded through the
power outlet, you can protect yourself from
potentially hazardous electrical conditions on
the telephone network by keeping the power
cord connected to your machine when you
connect it to a telephone line. Similarly, you
can protect yourself when you want to move
your machine by disconnecting the telephone
line first and then the power cord.
Important
Do not push the paper in too far.
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Important
DO NOT connect the USB cable yet (if you are
using a USB cable).
Important
The telephone line cord MUST be connected
to the socket on the machine marked LINE.










