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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4
Install the ink cartridges
WARNING
If ink gets in your eyes, wash them out with
water at once, and if irritation occurs consult a
doctor.
a Make sure that the power is turned on.
b Open the ink cartridge cover.
c Remove the green protective part.
d Unpack the ink cartridge.
e
f Take care to match the colour of the lever with
the cartridge colour.
g Install each ink cartridge in the direction of the
arrow on the label.
h
Gently push the ink cartridge until it clicks. After
all the ink cartridges are installed close the ink
cartridge cover.
5
Check the print quality
a
.
Press Colour Start.
b Check the quality of the four colour blocks on
the sheet. (black/yellow/cyan/magenta)
c If all lines are clear and visible, press 1 (Yes)
on the dial pad to finish the quality check.
If you can see missing short lines, press 2 (No)
on the dial pad and go to d.
d The LCD asks you if the print quality is OK for
black and colour. Press 1 (Yes) or 2 (No) on
the dial pad.
e Press 1 (Yes), the machine will then start
cleaning the colours.
f After cleaning is finished, press Colour Start.
The machine starts printing the Print Quality
Check Sheet again. Go back to b.
Set Paper and Press
Start










