User Manual
Table Of Contents
- USER’S GUIDE MFC-790CW MFC-990CW
- 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
- Sending a fax at the end of a conversation
- 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 Digital TAD
- 10 Printing Reports
- 11 Polling
- 5 Sending a Fax
- Section III: Copy
- Section IV: Direct Photo Printing
- 13 Printing photos from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive
- 14 Printing photos from a camera
- 15 Wireless photo printing (MFC-990CW only)
- Section V: Software
- Section VI: Appendixes
- A Safety and Legal
- B Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Error and Maintenance messages
- Routine maintenance
- Replacing the ink cartridges
- Cleaning the outside of the machine
- Cleaning the scanner glass
- Cleaning the machine’s printer platen
- Cleaning the paper pick-up roller
- Cleaning the print head
- Checking the print quality
- Checking the print alignment
- Checking the ink volume
- Uninstalling and installing the handset and handset cradle (MFC-790CW only)
- Machine Information
- Packing and shipping the machine
- C Menu and Features
- D Specifications
- E Glossary
- Index
- brother ARL/ASA/NZ
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Menu mode
Programming mode for changing your
machine's settings.
OCR (optical character recognition)
The bundled ScanSoft™ PaperPort™
11SE with OCR or Presto!
®
PageManager
®
software application
converts an image of text to text you can
edit.
Out of Paper Reception
Receives faxes into the machine's
memory when the machine is out of paper.
Overseas Mode
Makes temporary changes to the fax
tones to accommodate noise and static on
overseas telephone lines.
Pause
Allows you to place a 3.5 second delay in
the dialling sequence while you are
dialling using the dial pad or while you are
storing Speed Dial numbers. Press Pause
or Redial/Pause key on the control panel
or the Pause button on the LCD as many
times as needed for longer pauses.
PhotoCapture Center™
Allows you to print digital photos from your
digital camera at high resolution for photo
quality printing.
Photo resolution (Mono only)
A resolution setting that uses varying
shades of grey for the best representation
of photographs.
PictBridge
Allows you to print photos directly from
your digital camera at high resolution for
photo quality printing.
Polling
The process of a fax machine calling
another fax machine to retrieve waiting fax
messages.
Pulse (Not available in New Zealand)
A form of rotary dialling on a telephone
line.
Quick Dial List
A listing of names and numbers stored in
Speed Dial memory, in numerical order.
Real Time Transmission
When memory is full, you can send faxes
in real time.
Remaining jobs
You can check which jobs are waiting in
memory and cancel jobs individually.
Remote Access Code
Your own 4-digit code (---l) that allows
you to call and access your machine from
a remote location.
Remote Activation Code
Press this code (l 5 1 (l 9 1 for New
Zealand)) when you answer a fax call on
an extension or external telephone.
Remote Deactivation Code
(For Fax/Tel mode only)
When the machine answers a voice call, it
pseudo/double-rings. You can pick up at
an extension telephone by pressing this
code (# 5 1 (# 9 1 for New Zealand)).
Remote Retrieval Access
The ability to access your machine
remotely from a touch tone telephone.
Resolution
The number of vertical and horizontal lines
per inch. See: Standard, Fine, Super Fine
and Photo.
Ring Delay
The number of rings before the machine
answers in Fax Only and Fax/Tel
modes.
Ring Volume
Volume setting for the machine's ring.
Scanning
The process of sending an electronic
image of a paper document into your
computer.










