Brother International MFC 250C Quick Setup Guide - English

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    and check the components Black 1 Yellow Cyan Magenta Starter Ink Cartridges [x4] Quick Setup Guide User's Guide CD-ROM Accessory Setup Guide are based on MFC-290C. a Remove the protective tape and film covering the scanner glass. b Remove the plastic bag a containing the ink cartridges
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    to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. e Gently put the paper into the paper tray print side down and top edge first. Check that the paper is flat in the tray. When you use Legal size paper, press and hold the universal guide release button a as you slide out the front of the paper tray. c With
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    g Close the paper tray cover a. 1 h Slowly push the paper tray completely into the machine. i While holding the paper tray in place, pull out the paper support a until it clicks, and then unfold the paper support flap b. 2 1 3
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    Important DO NOT connect the USB cable yet. a Connect the power cord. Note If you are sharing one telephone line with an external telephone, connect it as shown below. Before you connect the external telephone, Connecting an external TAD (telephone answering device) in Chapter 7 of the User's Guide.
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    doctor. a Make sure that the power is turned on. The LCD shows: No Cartridge b Open the ink cartridge cover a. 1 1 c Remove the green protective part a. 1 f Take care to match the color of the lever a with the cartridge color b, as shown in the diagram below. 1 2 Note Do not throw away the green
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    seep out of the cartridge. • If you mix the colors by installing an ink cartridge in the wrong position, clean the print head several times after correcting the cartridge installation. (See Cleaning the print head in Appendix B of the User's Guide.) • Once you open an ink cartridge, install it in
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    go to d. Poor d The LCD asks you if the print quality is OK for black and color. Press 1 (Yes) or 2 (No) on the dial pad. Black OK? q 1.Yes 2.No . Color OK? q 1.Yes 2.No After pressing 1 (Yes) or 2 (No) for both black and color, the LCD shows: Start Cleaning? q 1.Yes 2.No e Press 1 (Yes
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    Brother machine will conflict with each other when receiving incoming calls. See Voice Mail in Chapter 7 of the User's Guide for instructions on setting up your machine using this service printed. Choose External TAD as your receive mode. See the instructions below. Will you be using your Brother
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    8 Set the LCD contrast (If needed) If you are having difficulty reading the LCD from your position, try changing the contrast setting. a Press Menu. b Press 1. c Press 7. d Press a or b to choose Dark or Light. Contrast:Dark Contrast:Light e Press OK. f Press Stop/Exit. 9 Set the date and time The
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    fax number to be printed on all fax pages to move the cursor to the incorrect character, press Clear/Back. Press key 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 One time A D G J M P T W Two times B E H K N Q U X Three times see Entering Text in Appendix C of the User's Guide. Note (USA only) The Telephone Consumer
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    pulse dialing mode Your machine comes set for Tone dialing service. If you have Pulse dialing service (rotary), you need to change the dialing mode. automatically for daylight savings time. It will reset itself forward one hour in the Spring and backward one hour in the Fall. a Press Menu. b Press
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    installation CD-ROM or visit http://www.brother.com/registration/. a Fill out the Product Registration and Test Sheet. e Press Black Start. Note You will receive a confirmation fax of your Product Registration. For Windows® Users: Now go to Page 13 For Mac OS® Users: Now go to Page 17 b Put the
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    Users (For Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/ XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows software supports Windows® 2000 (SP4 or greater), XP (SP2 or greater), XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows Vista®. Update to the latest Windows® Service language. Note If the Brother screen does not appear automatically
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    Suite. • For Windows Vista®, when the User Account Control screen appears Software License Agreement. d The installation of ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE will automatically start and is followed by the installation of MFL-Pro Suite. e When the Brother MFL-Pro Suite Software License Agreement window
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    lift the scanner cover until it locks securely into the open position. Windows® c Carefully route the USB cable through the trench and out the d Lift the scanner cover to release the lock a. Gently push the scanner cover support down b and close the scanner cover c. 1 b Connect the USB cable to
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    . Note For Windows Vista®, when this screen appears, click the check box and click Install to complete the installation correctly. Note If an error message appears during the software installation, run the Installation Diagnostics located in Start/All Programs/Brother/ MFC-XXXX (where MFC-XXXX is
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    For Mac OS® X 10.2.0 to 10.2.3 users, upgrade to Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. (For the latest information for Mac OS® X, visit http://solutions.brother.com/) • Make sure there are no memory cards the lock a. Gently push the scanner cover support down b and close the scanner cover c. 1 2 3 17
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    your CD-ROM drive. Macintosh® e For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 to 10.2.8 users, click Add. f Choose USB. b Double-click the Start Here OSX icon to software. c The Brother software will search for the Brother device. During this time the following screen will appear. h Click Print Center, then Quit Print
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    -click the Presto! PageManager icon and follow the on-screen instructions. For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 to 10.3.8 users, when this screen appears, click Go to download the software from the Brother Solutions Center website. Finish The installation is now complete. Macintosh® Windows® Macintosh® USB 19
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    Applications Windows® 1 Install FaceFilter Studio supported by Reallusion, Inc FaceFilter Studio is an easy-to-use borderless photo printing application. 2 Install FaceFilter Studio Help To get instructions on how to use FaceFilter Studio, download and install FaceFilter Studio Help. a To
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    supported by Reallusion, Inc You can install BookScan&Whiteboard Suite. The BookScan Enhancer software can correct your scanned book images automatically. The Whiteboard Enhancer software and then click Additional Applications. Windows® c Click the BookScan&Whiteboard Suite button to install. 21
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    about the ink cartridges for your machine, visit http://www.brother.com/original/ or contact your local Brother re-seller. Ink cartridge Black LC61BK Yellow Reallusion, Inc. Each company whose software title is mentioned in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to its proprietary
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Start Here
MFC-250C
MFC-290C
Quick Setup Guide
USA/CAN Version 0
Before you can use the machine, read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup and installation.
1
Unpack the machine and check the components
WARNING
Plastic bags are used in the packaging of your machine. To avoid danger of suffocation, please keep
these bags away from babies and children.
Illustrations in this Quick Setup Guide are based on MFC-290C
.
a
Remove the protective tape and film covering the scanner glass.
b
Remove the plastic bag
a
containing the ink cartridges from on top of the paper tray.
c
Make sure you have all components.
WARNING
Warnings tell you what to do to prevent possible personal injury.
Important
DO NOT connect the USB cable yet.
Starter Ink
Cartridges
[x4]
Black
Yellow
Cyan
Magenta
Quick Setup Guide
User’s Guide
CD-ROM
Accessory Order
Form
Test Sheet (USA only)
Telephone Line Cord
Note
The components included in the box may differ depending on your country.
Save all packing materials and the box in case for any reason you must ship your machine.
You need to purchase the correct USB cable.
USB cable
Please make sure you use a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than 6 feet (2 meters) long.
Your machine has a USB 2.0 Full-speed interface. This interface is compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed;
however, the maximum data transfer rate will be 12 Mbits/s. The machine can also be connected to a computer
that has a USB 1.1 interface.
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