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

Chapter 8
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MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW: 8
a Press the One Touch key where you
want to store the number.
If a number is not stored there, the LCD
shows Register Now?
Press 1 to choose Yes.
b Press a or b to select Fax/Tel, E-Mail
or IFAX.
Press OK.
c Choose one of the options below:
Enter the number (up to 20
characters) if you selected Fax/Tel.
Press OK.
Enter the E-mail address (up to 60
characters) if you selected E-Mail
or IFAX. Use the chart on Entering
text on page 193 to help you enter
letters.
Press OK.
Note
If you selected E-Mail and save the
E-mail address, you can only use the
E-mail address when you are in Scan
mode. If you selected IFAX and save the
E-mail address, you can only use the
E-mail address when you are in Fax
mode.
d Choose one of the options below:
Enter the name using the dial pad
(up to 15 characters).
Press OK.
Press OK to store the number or
E-mail address without a name.
e If you want to save a fax/scan resolution
along with the number, choose one of
the options below:
If you selected Fax/Tel in step b,
press a or b to select Std, Fine,
S.Fine or Photo.
Press OK.
If you selected E-Mail in step b,
press a or b to select Color100dpi,
Color200dpi, Color300dpi,
Color600dpi, Gray100dpi,
Gray200dpi, Gray300dpi,
B&W200dpi or B&W200x100.
Press OK and then go to step f.
If you selected IFAX in step b,
press a or b to select Std, Fine or
Photo.
Press OK.
Press OK if you don’t want to change
the default resolution.
f Choose one of the options below:
If you selected Black & White in step e,
select the file format (TIFF, PDF or
Secure PDF) that will be used to send to
your PC. If you selected Gray or Color in
step e, select the file format (PDF,
Secure PDF, JPEG, or XPS) that will be
used to send your PC.
Press OK.
Note
• When you do a broadcast and you have
saved a scan profile along with the
number or E-mail address, the scan profile
of the One-Touch, Speed-Dial or Group
number you chose first will be applied to
the broadcast.
• You can also store the number by
pressing Menu, 2, 3, 1.










