User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Basic User’s Guide FAX-2840/FAX-2950/MFC-7240/MFC-7290
- User’s Guides and where do I find them?
- Download optional software from the Brother Solutions Center (FAX-2840 users only)
- Table of Contents
- 1 General information
- 2 Loading paper
- 3 Loading documents
- 4 Sending a fax
- 5 Receiving a fax
- 6 Using PC-FAX (For FAX-2950, MFC-7240 and MFC-7290)
- 7 Telephone and external devices
- Voice operations
- Telephone line services
- Telephone Service for Australia
- Telephone Service for New Zealand
- Telephone Service for Some Countries
- Connecting an external TAD
- External and extension telephones
- 8 Dialling and storing numbers
- 9 Making copies
- 10 How to print from a computer (For FAX-2950, MFC-7240 and MFC-7290)
- 11 How to scan to a computer (For FAX-2950, MFC-7240 and MFC-7290)
- A Routine maintenance
- B Troubleshooting
- C Menu and features
- D Specifications
- Index
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How to load
documents
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You can send a fax, make copies and scan
from the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder).
Note
The scan feature is available for FAX-
2950, MFC-7240 and MFC-7290.
Using the automatic
document feeder (ADF) 3
The ADF can hold up to 20 pages and feeds
each sheet individually. Use standard 80 gsm
paper and always fan the pages before
putting them in the ADF.
Document Sizes Supported 3
Important
• DO NOT use paper that is curled,
wrinkled, folded, ripped, stapled, paper-
clipped, glued or taped.
• DO NOT use cardboard, newspaper or
fabric with the ADF.
• To avoid damaging your machine while
using the ADF, DO NOT pull on the
document while it is feeding.
Note
Make sure documents with correction fluid
or written with ink are completely dry.
How to load documents 3
a Unfold the ADF document support (1)
and the ADF document output support
flap (2).
b Fan the pages well.
c Stagger the pages of your document
face down top edge first, in the ADF until
the LCD display message changes and
you feel it touch the feed rollers.
d Adjust the paper guides (1) to fit the
width of your document.
Important
To avoid damaging your machine while
using the ADF, DO NOT pull on the
document while it is feeding.
Loading documents 3
Length: 147.3 to 355.6 mm
Width: 147.3 to 215.9 mm
Weight:
64 to 90 gsm
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