User Guide
Table Of Contents
- USER’S GUIDE MFC-8480DN/MFC-8680DN/MFC-8690DW/MFC-8890DW
- Brother numbers
- Ordering accessories and supplies
- Notice - Disclaimer of Warranties (USA and Canada)
- Compilation and Publication Notice
- Brother™ One-Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (USA Only)
- BROTHER MULTIFUNCTION CENTER / FAX MACHINELIMITED WARRANTY (Canada only)
- Table of Contents
- Section I: General
- 1 General information
- Using the documentation
- Accessing the Software User’s Guide and Network User’s Guide
- Viewing documentation
- Viewing documentation (Windows®)
- How to find scanning instructions
- Software User’s Guide:
- ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR How-to-Guides:
- How to find Network setup instructions (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW)
- Viewing documentation (Macintosh)
- How to find scanning instructions
- Software User’s Guide:
- Presto! PageManager User’s Guide:
- How to find Network setup instructions (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW)
- Viewing documentation
- Accessing Brother support (Windows®)
- Control panel overview
- 2 Loading paper and documents
- 3 General Setup
- 4 Security features
- 1 General information
- Section II: Fax
- 5 Sending a fax
- How to fax
- Broadcasting
- Additional sending operations
- 6 Receiving a fax
- 7 Telephone services and external devices
- 8 Dialing and storing numbers
- 9 Remote Fax Options
- 10 Polling
- 11 Printing reports
- 5 Sending a fax
- Section III: Copy
- Section IV:Direct printing
- Section V:Software
- Section VI: Appendixes
- A Safety and legal
- B Options
- C Troubleshooting and routine maintenance
- D Menu and features
- E Specifications
- F Glossary
- Index
- brother USA/CAN

Menu and features
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D
Entering text D
When setting certain menu selections, such as the Station ID, you will need to type text
characters. The dial pad keys have letters printed on them. The keys: 0, # and l do not have
printed letters because they are used for special characters.
Press the appropriate dial pad key the number of times shown in this reference table to access
the character you want.
For menu selections that do not allow lower case character selection, please use this reference
table.
Inserting spaces
To enter a space in a fax number, press c once between numbers. To enter a space in a name,
press c twice between characters.
Making corrections
If you entered a letter incorrectly and want to change it, press d to move the cursor to the incorrect
character, and then press Clear/Back.
Repeating letters
To enter a character on the same key as the previous character, press c to move the cursor right
before pressing the key again.
Press
Key
one
time
two
times
three
times
four
times
five
times
six
times
seven
times
eight
times
nine
times
1 @. / 1@. / 1@
2 abcABC2ab
3 defDEF3de
4 ghiGHI4gh
5 jklJKL5jk
6 mn oMNO6mn
7 pqrsPQRS7
8 tuvTUV8tu
9 wxyzWXYZ9
Press Key one time two times three times four times five times
2 ABC2A
3 DEF3D
4 GH I 4G
5 JKL5J
6 MNO6M
7 PQRS7
8 TUV8T
9 WXYZ9










