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
Sending a Fax
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5
Faxing from the scanner glass
5
You can use the scanner glass to fax pages
of a book one at a time. The documents can
be up to Letter or A4 size.
You cannot send colour faxes with multiple
pages.
Note
Since you can only scan one page at a
time, it is easier to use the ADF if you are
sending a multiple page document.
a Press (Fax).
b Load your document face down on the
scanner glass. (See Using the scanner
glass on page 21.)
c Enter the fax number using the dial pad
or Speed Dial.
Note
You can preview a fax message before
sending it by pressing Preview. For
details, see How to preview an outgoing
fax on page 36.
d Press Mono Start or Colour Start.
If you press Mono Start, the
machine starts scanning the first
page. Go to step e.
If you press Colour Start, the
machine starts sending the
document.
e When the LCD asks you Next Page?,
do one of the following:
To send a single page, press No (or
press Mono Start again).
The machine starts sending the
document.
To send more than one page, press
Yes and go to step f.
f Place the next page on the scanner
glass.
Press Mono Start or Colour Start.
The machine starts scanning the page.
(Repeat steps e and f for each
additional page.)
Faxing Letter size documents
from the scanner glass 5
When documents are Letter size, you need to
set Glass ScanSize to Letter. If you do not,
the side portion of the faxes will be missing.
a Press (Fax).
b Press d or c to display
Glass ScanSize.
c Press Glass ScanSize.
d Press Letter.
Note
You can save the setting you use most
often by setting it as default. (See Setting
your changes as a new default
on page 41.)
Colour fax transmission 5
Your machine can send a colour fax to
machines that support this feature.
Colour faxes cannot be stored in the memory.
When you send a colour fax, the machine will
send it in real time (even if Real Time TX is
set to Off).










