User Manual
Table Of Contents
- USER’S GUIDEMFC-5890CN MFC-6490CW
- 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
- Changing copy speed and quality
- Enlarging or reducing the image copied
- Making N in 1 copies or a poster (Page Layout)
- Sorting copies using the ADF
- Adjusting Brightness and Contrast
- Paper Options
- Skew Adjustment (MFC-6490CW only)
- Book Copy
- Watermark Copy
- Setting your changes as a new default
- Restoring all settings to the factory 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
Loading paper and documents
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Choosing the right print media 2
Paper type and size for each operation 2
Paper Type Paper Size Usage
Fax Copy Photo
Capture
Printer
Cut Sheet Ledger 279.4 × 431.8 mm (11 × 17 in.) Yes Yes Yes Yes
A3 297 × 420 mm (11.7 × 16.5 in.) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Letter 215.9 × 279.4 mm (8 1/2 × 11 in.) Yes Yes Yes Yes
A4 210 × 297 mm (8.3 × 11.7 in.) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Legal 215.9 × 355.6 mm (8 1/2 × 14 in.) Yes Yes – Yes
Executive 184 × 267 mm (7 1/4 × 10 1/2 in.) – – – Yes
JIS B4 257 × 364 mm (10.1 × 14.3 in.) – – – Yes
JIS B5 182 × 257 mm (7.2 × 10.1 in.) – – – Yes
A5 148 × 210 mm (5.8 × 8.3 in.) – Yes – Yes
A6 105 × 148 mm (4.1 × 5.8 in.) – – – Yes
Cards Photo 10 × 15 cm (4 × 6 in.) – Yes Yes Yes
Photo L 89 × 127 mm (3 1/2 × 5 in.) – – – Yes
Photo 2L 13 × 18 cm (5 × 7 in.) – – Yes Yes
Index Card 127 × 203 mm (5 × 8 in.) – – – Yes
PostCard 1
100 × 148 mm (3.9 × 5.8 in.) – – – Yes
PostCard 2
(Double)
148 × 200 mm (5.8 × 7.9 in.) – – – Yes
Envelopes
C5 Envelope
162 × 229 mm (6.4 × 9 in.) – – – Yes
DL Envelope
110 × 220 mm (4.3 × 8.7 in.) – – – Yes
COM-10 105 × 241 mm (4 1/8 × 9 1/2 in.) – – – Yes
Monarch 98 × 191 mm (3 7/8 × 7 1/2 in.) – – – Yes
JE4 Envelope
105 × 235 mm (4.1 × 9.3 in.) – – – Yes
Transparencies
Letter 215.9 × 279.4 mm (8 1/2 × 11 in.) – Yes – Yes
A4 210 × 297 mm (8.3 × 11.7 in.) – Yes – Yes










