Brother International IntelliFax-1800C Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 3

8 Install the Ink Cartridges A. Check that the power is turned on (by plugging in the power cord). The LCD shows: CHECK CARTRIDGE B. Open the control panel cover by pulling it toward you (1), then lift the top cover toward the back (2). After a few seconds, the print head will move left to its replacement position. Top Cover Control Panel Cover • The bottom of the white shipping cover is wet with ink that will cause stains, so wipe it clean before you place it down. • Do not throw away the white shipping cover. You will need it for future transportation. C. Remove the protective blue tape from the colored ink cartridge covers. D. Push the four colored ink cartridge covers one at a time so they pop up. Then remove the white shipping cover by pulling it toward you and then lifting it up and out. Colored Ink Cartridge Covers PUSH PUSH PUSH PUSH White Shipping Cover WARNING If ink gets in your eyes, irrigate them with water immediately and if irritation occurs, consult a doctor. We recommend that you install the ink cartridges from left to right in this order: Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta. E. Open the Black ink cartridge bag and take out the ink cartridge. F. Carefully remove the sealing tape from the bottom of the ink cartridge. Be sure to peel the tape in the direction away from you. Important To prevent spilling ink and staining your hands and clothing, peel the sealing tape gently and slowly. Do not touch the ink opening on the cartridge or the removed tape. G. Each color has its own correct position. Match the colors of the covers. First, gently insert the Black ink cartridge, and then press the cover down until it clicks. Peel in the direction away from you! Opening H. Repeat Steps E-G to install each color ink cartridge. I. After installing all ink cartridges, close the top cover and control panel cover until they click into place. Your FAX will enter a "head cleaning" cycle for approximately four minutes. Make sure the paper is loaded in the multi-purpose sheet feeder. The LCD shows CLEANING and PLEASE WAIT. After the cleaning cycle is finished, the LCD shows PRESS FAX START. J. Press Black Fax Start and go to Step 9 "Check Color Block Quality and Alignment". 9 Check Color Block Quality and Alignment The FAX starts printing the PRINT QUALITY CHECK SHEET (only during initial ink cartridge installation). Check the sheet to see if the quality and alignment are OK by following STEPs A and B. STEP A: Color Block Quality Check The LCD shows: IS STEP "A" OK? 1.YES 2.NO Check the quality of the four color blocks printed on the sheet. (BLACK/CYAN/YELLOW/MAGENTA). If the quality is OK for all colors, press 1 (YES) to go to STEP B -OR- If white horizontal lines appear in some color blocks below, press 2 (NO). OK Poor The LCD asks you if the print quality is OK for each color. BLACK OK? 1.YES 2.NO Press 2 (NO) for any color with a problem. The LCD shows: START CLEANING? 1.YES 2.NO Press 1 (YES), then FAX starts cleaning the colors. After cleaning is finished, press Black Fax Start. The FAX starts printing PRINT QUALITY CHECK SHEET again and goes back to the first step of STEP A. Page 2 STEP B: Alignment Check The LCD shows: IS STEP "B" OK? 1.YES 2.NO Check the 600DPI and 1200DPI test print to see if No.5 most closely matches the OK sample ( 0 ). If No.5 is the best match, enter 1 (YES)-OR- Do NOT select } 600 DPI } 1200 DPI If another test print number is a better match for either 600DPI or 1200DPI, enter 2 (NO) to select it. For 600DPI, enter the number of the test print that most closely matches the 0 sample (1-8). 600DPI ADJUST SELECT BEST # For 1200DPI, enter the number of the test print that most closely matches the 0 sample (1-8). 1200DPI ADJUST SELECT BEST # Go to Next Page