User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Setup Guide MFC-790CW MFC-990CW
- Start Here
- 1 Unpack the machine and check the components
- 2 Connect the handset (MFC-790CW only)
- 3 Load plain A4 paper
- 4 Connect the power cord and telephone line
- 5 Set Your Country (For Australia / New Zealand Customer Only)
- 6 Install the ink cartridges
- 7 Check the print quality
- 8 Choose a Receive Mode
- 9 Set up the TAD
- 10 Set the LCD contrast (If needed)
- 11 Set the date and time
- 12 Enter personal information (station ID)
- 13 Set tone or pulse dialling mode (Not available for New Zealand)
- Set up the cordless handset (MFC-990CW only)
- For USB Interface Users (For Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- For USB Interface Users (For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)
- For Wired Network Interface Users (For Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- For Wired Network Interface Users (For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)
- For Wireless Network Interface Users
- 20 Before you begin
- 21 Confirm your network environment (Infrastructure Mode)
- Connecting the Brother machine to the wireless network
- Install the Drivers & Software (For Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- Install the Drivers & Software (For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)
- Install Optional Applications Windows®
- For Network Users
- Consumables
- brother ARL/ASA/NZ
- Start Here
5
WARNING
Since the machine is grounded through the
power outlet, you can protect yourself from
potentially hazardous electrical conditions on
the telephone network by keeping the power
cord connected to your machine when you
connect it to a telephone line. Similarly, you
can protect yourself when you want to move
your machine by disconnecting the telephone
line first and then the power cord.
5
Set Your Country (For
Australia / New Zealand
Customer Only)
You must set your country so that the machine works
correctly on local telecommunication lines in each
country.
a Check that the power is turned on by
connecting the power cord.
b Press your country.
c The LCD prompts you to make sure of the
country again.
d If the LCD shows the correct country, press
Yes to go to the next step.
Or press No to go back to step b to select the
country again.
e After the LCD shows Accepted for two
seconds, it shows Please Wait.
Important
The telephone line cord MUST be connected
to the socket on the machine marked LINE.
Note
If you are sharing one telephone line with an
external telephone, connect it as shown below.
1 Extension telephone
2 External telephone
Note
If you are sharing one telephone line with an
external telephone answering machine, connect it
as shown below.
1
2
(Example for Australia)
(Example for Australia)
Set the receive mode to Manual if you have
an external answering machine. See
Choose a Receive Mode on page 9. For
additional details, see Connecting an
external TAD (telephone answering device)
in Chapter 7 of the User’s Guide.
Set Country
Set Country
Australia
Newzealand
Australia
Yes No










