User Manual
Table Of Contents
- USER’S GUIDE MFC-5440CN/MFC-5840CN
- Brother numbers
- Ordering accessories and supplies
- Safety precautions
- Choosing a location
- Quick Reference Guide
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Getting started
- Initial Setup
- General Setup
- Setting the Mode Timer
- Setting the Paper Type
- Setting the Paper Size
- Setting the Ring Volume
- Setting the Beeper Volume
- Setting the Speaker Volume
- Turning on Automatic Daylight Savings Time
- Setting the LCD Contrast
- Setting the Tray Use for Copy mode (MFC-5840CN only)
- Setting the Tray Use for Fax mode (MFC-5840CN only)
- 3 Setup Send
- 4 Setup Receive
- 5 Quick-Dial numbers and dialing options
- 6 Remote Fax Options (Not available for color faxes)
- 7 Printing reports
- 8 Making copies
- 9 Walk-Up PhotoCapture Center™ (MFC-5840CN only)
- 10 Important information
- 11 Troubleshooting and routine maintenance
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Glossary
- Specifications
- Index
- Remote Retrieval Access card
- brother USA/CAN
INTRODUCTION 1 - 1
1
Using this Guide
Thank you for buying a Brother Multi-Function Center (MFC). Your
MFC is simple to use, with LCD screen instructions to guide you
through programming it. You can make the most of your MFC by
reading through this Guide.
Finding information
All the chapter headings and subheadings are listed in the Table of
Contents. You will be able to find information about a specific feature
or operation by checking the Index at the back of this Guide.
Symbols used in this Guide
Throughout this Guide you will see special symbols alerting you to
important warnings, notes and actions. To make things clearer and
to help you press the correct keys, we used special fonts and added
some of the messages that will appear in the LCD.
Introduction
Bold Bold typeface identifies specific keys on the MFC
control panel.
Italics Italicized typeface emphasizes an important point
or refers you to a related topic.
Courier New
Courier New type face identifies the messages on
the LCD of the MFC.
Warnings inform you what to do to avoid possible personal
injury.
Cautions specify procedures you must follow or avoid to
prevent possible damage to the MFC.
Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may
arise or give tips about how the current operation works with
other features.
Improper Setup alerts you to devices and operations that are
not compatible with the MFC.










