User Manual
Table Of Contents
- USER’S GUIDE MFC-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
- Voice operations
- Telephone Service for Australia
- Telephone Service for New Zealand
- Telephone Service for Some Countries
- Connecting an external TAD (telephone answering device)
- External and extension telephones
- 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 ARL/ASA/NZ
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
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B
Network Difficulties
Difficulty Suggestions
Cannot print over the Network. Make sure that your machine is powered on, is online and in Ready mode. Print a
Network Configuration list (see Reports on page 86.) and check the current
Network settings printed in this list. Reconnect the LAN cable to the hub to verify
that the cabling and network connections are good. If possible, try connecting the
machine to a different port on your hub using a different cable. If the connections
are good, the machine shows LAN Active for 2 seconds.
(If you are having Network problems, see the Network User’s Guide for more
information.)
The network scanning feature does
not work.
(For Windows
®
users only) Firewall settings on your PC may be rejecting the
necessary network connection. Follow the instructions below to configure the
Firewall. If you are using personal Firewall software, see the User’s Guide for your
software or contact the software manufacturer.
For Windows
®
XP SP2 and Windows Vista
®
users, see Firewall settings in the
Software User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.
For Windows
®
XP SP1 users, please visit the Brother Solutions Center.
(http://solutions.brother.com
)
The network PC-Fax Receive
feature does not work.
Your computer cannot find your
machine.
<Windows
®
users>
Firewall settings on you PC may be rejecting the necessary network connection.
For detail, see the instruction above.
<Macintosh
®
users>
Re-select your machine in the Device Selector application located in Macintosh
HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities/DeviceSelector or from the model list in
ControlCenter2.










