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
Receiving a Fax
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Changing Memory Receive
Operations 6
If received faxes remain in your machine’s
memory when you change the Memory
Receive Operations, the LCD will ask you
one of the following questions:
Erase All Doc?
Yes i Press 1
No i Press 2
Print All Fax?
Yes i Press 1
No i Press 2
• If you press 1, faxes in the memory will
be erased or printed before the setting
changes. If a backup copy has already
been printed it will not be printed again.
• If you press 2, faxes in the memory will
not be erased or printed and the setting
will be unchanged.
If received faxes are left in the machine's
memory when you change to
PC Fax Receive from another option
[Fax Forward or Fax Storage], press a or
b to choose the PC.
The LCD will ask you the following question:
Send Fax to PC?
Yes i Press 1
No i Press 2
• If you press 1, faxes in the memory will
be sent to your PC before the setting
changes. You will be asked if you want
to turn on Backup Print. (For detail, see
PC Fax Receive on page 57.)
• If you press 2, faxes in the memory will
not be erased or transferred to your PC
and the setting will be unchanged.
Fax Preview
(Monochrome only) 6
How to preview a received fax6
You can view received faxes on the LCD by
pressing the Fax Preview key. When the
machine is in Ready mode, a popup message
will appear on the LCD to alert you of new
faxes.
Setting Fax Preview 6
a Press Fax Preview.
b Press 1 to choose Yes.
LCD asks you again to make sure that
faxes will not be printed.
Press 1 to choose OK.
Note
• When you receive color fax, the machine
will treat the data as color fax or
monochrome fax depend on your setting
for Memory Receive. (See Setting
Receiving Priority on page 54.)
• When Fax Preview is turned On, a backup
copy of received faxes will not be printed,
even if you have set Backup Print On.
• Fax Preview is not available when Fax
Forwarding is turned on.










