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Printing (continued) Difficulty Suggestions Poor print quality. Check the print quality. (See Checking the print quality in appendix A in the Advanced User's Guide.) Make sure that the Media Type setting in the printer driver or the Paper Type setting in the machine's menu matches the type of paper you are using. (See Printing for Windows® or Printing and Faxing for Macintosh in the Software User's Guide and Paper Type on page 15.) Make sure that your ink cartridges are fresh. The following may cause ink to clog:  The expiration date written on the cartridge package has passed. (Genuine Brother Innobella™ ink cartridges stay usable for up to two years if kept in their original packaging.)  The ink cartridge has been in your machine for over six months.  The ink cartridge may not have been stored properly before use. Make sure you are using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. Using non-Brother supplies may affect the print quality, hardware performance, and machine reliability. Try using the recommended types of paper. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on page 16.) White horizontal lines appear in text or graphics. The recommended environment for your machine is between 68 F to 91 F (20 C to 33 C). Clean the print head. (See Cleaning the print head in appendix A in the Advanced User's Guide.) Make sure you are using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. Try using the recommended types of paper. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on page 16.) The machine prints blank pages. Clean the print head. (See Cleaning the print head in appendix A in the Advanced User's Guide.) Make sure you are using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. Characters and lines are stacked. Check the printing alignment. (See Checking the print alignment in appendix A in the Advanced User's Guide.) Printed text or images are skewed. Make sure the paper is loaded properly in the paper tray and the paper side guides are adjusted correctly. (See Loading paper and other print media on page 9.) Make sure the Jam Clear Cover is closed properly. Smudged stain at the top center of Make sure the paper is not too thick or curled. the printed page. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on page 16.) Smudged stain at the right or left corner of the printed page. Make sure the paper is not curled when you print on the back side of the paper with the Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings. Printing appears dirty or ink seems to run. Make sure you are using the recommended types of paper. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on page 16.) Don't handle the paper until the ink is dry. Make sure you are using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. If you are using photo paper, make sure that you have set the correct paper type. If you are printing a photo from your PC, set the Media Type in the Basic tab of the printer driver. 64

Section	Page
BASIC USER’S GUIDE MFC-J220 MFC-J265W MFC-J410W	1
Brother numbers	3
Register your product	3
FAQs (frequently asked questions)	3
For Customer Service	3
Ordering accessories and supplies	4
Notice - Disclaimer of Warranties (USA and Canada)	5
Compilation and Publication Notice	5
Brother® One-Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (USA Only)	6
User's Guides and where do I find it?	8
Table of Contents	9
1 General information	15
Using the documentation	15
Symbols and conventions used in the documentation	15
Accessing the Advanced User’s Guide, Software User’s Guide and Network User’s Guide	16
Viewing Documentation	16
How to find Scanning instructions	17
How to find Network setup instructions (MFC-J265W and MFC-J410W only)	17
Accessing Brother Support (Windows®)	18
Accessing Brother Support (Macintosh)	19
Control panel overview	20
LCD screen	22
Basic Operations	22
2 Loading paper	23
Loading paper and other print media	23
Loading envelopes and postcards	25
About envelopes	25
Loading envelopes and postcards	26
Removing small printouts from the machine	27
Printable area	28
Paper settings	29
Paper Type	29
Paper Size	29
Acceptable paper and other print media	30
Recommended print media	30
Handling and using print media	30
Paper capacity of the output paper tray cover	31
Choosing the right print media	32
Paper type and size for each operation	32
Paper weight, thickness and capacity	33
3 Loading documents	34
How to load documents	34
Using the ADF (MFC-J410W only)	34
Document Sizes Supported	34
How to load documents	34
Using the scanner glass	34
Document Sizes Supported	34
How to load documents	35
Scannable area	35
4 Sending a fax	36
How to send a fax	36
Setting scanner glass size for faxing	37
Color fax transmission	37
Canceling a fax in progress	37
Transmission Verification Report	38
5 Receiving a fax	39
Receive modes	39
Choose the correct Receive Mode	39
Using receive modes	41
Fax Only	41
Fax/Tel	41
Manual	41
External TAD	41
Receive mode settings	42
Ring Delay	42
F/T Ring Time (Fax/Tel mode only)	42
Easy Receive	43
If Easy Receive is On:	43
If Easy Receive is Off:	43
6 Telephone services and external devices	44
Telephone services	44
Voice Mail	44
Distinctive Ring	45
What does your telephone company's “Distinctive Ring” do?	45
What does Brother's “Distinctive Ring” do?	45
Do you have Voice Mail?	45
Before you choose the ring pattern to register	46
Registering the Distinctive Ring pattern	46
Turning off Distinctive Ring	47
Connecting an external TAD (telephone answering device)	47
Connections	48
Recording an outgoing message (OGM) on an external TAD	49
Multi-line connections (PBX)	49
External and extension telephones	49
Connecting an external or extension telephone	49
Using external and extension telephones	50
If you answer a call and no one is on the line:	50
Using a non-Brother cordless external telephone	50
Using remote codes	50
Fax Receive code	50
Telephone Answer Code	50
Changing the remote codes	51
7 Dialing and storing numbers	52
How to dial	52
Manual dialing	52
Speed Dialing	52
Search	52
Fax Redial	53
Storing numbers	53
Storing a pause	53
Storing Speed Dial numbers	54
Changing Speed Dial names or numbers	54
8 Making copies	55
How to copy	55
Stop copying	55
Copy settings	56
Paper Options	56
Paper Type	56
Paper Size	56
9 PhotoCapture Center®: Printing photos from a memory card	57
PhotoCapture Center® operations	57
Using a memory card	57
Getting started	58
Print Images	60
View Photos	60
PhotoCapture Center® print settings	60
How to scan to a memory card	61
10 How to print from a computer	63
Printing a document	63
11 How to scan to a computer	64
Scanning a document	64
Scanning using the scan key	64
Scanning using a scanner driver	64
A Routine maintenance	65
Replacing the ink cartridges	65
B Troubleshooting	68
Error and Maintenance messages	68
Error animation	73
Transferring your faxes or Fax Journal report	73
Transferring faxes to another fax machine	73
Transferring the Fax Journal report to another fax machine	73
Document jam (MFC-J410W only)	74
Document is jammed in the top of the ADF unit	74
Document is jammed inside the ADF unit	74
Printer jam or paper jam	75
Troubleshooting	77
If you are having difficulty with your machine	77
Dial Tone	87
Telephone line interference / VoIP	87
Machine Information	88
Checking the serial number	88
Reset functions	88
How to reset the machine	88
C Menu and features	89
On-screen programming	89
Menu table	90
Entering Text	105
Inserting spaces	105
Making corrections	105
Repeating letters	105
Special characters and symbols	105
D Specifications	106
General	106
Print media	108
Fax	109
Copy	110
PhotoCapture Center®	111
Scanner	112
Printer	113
Interfaces	114
Computer requirements	115
Consumable items	116
Network (MFC-J265W and MFC-J410W only)	117
Index	118

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Poor print quality.

Check the print quality. (See

Checking the print quality

appendix A

in the

Advanced User’s Guide

Make sure that the

Media Type

setting in the printer driver or the

Paper Type

setting in the machine’s menu matches the type of paper you are using.

(See

Printing

for Windows

Printing and Faxing

for Macintosh in the

Software

User’s Guide

and

Paper Type

on page 15.)

Make sure that your ink cartridges are fresh. The following may cause ink to clog:



The expiration date written on the cartridge package has passed. (Genuine

Brother Innobella™ ink cartridges stay usable for up to two years if kept in their

original packaging.)



The ink cartridge has been in your machine for over six months.



The ink cartridge may not have been stored properly before use.

Make sure you are using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink. Using non-Brother

supplies may affect the print quality, hardware performance, and machine

reliability.

Try using the recommended types of paper.

(See

Acceptable paper and other print media

on page 16.)

The recommended environment for your machine is between 68



F to 91



(20



C to 33



C).

White horizontal lines appear in text

or graphics.

Clean the print head. (See

Cleaning the print head

appendix A

in the

Advanced

User’s Guide

Make sure you are using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink.

Try using the recommended types of paper.

(See

Acceptable paper and other print media

on page 16.)

The machine prints blank pages.

Clean the print head. (See

Cleaning the print head

appendix A

in the

Advanced

User’s Guide

Make sure you are using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink.

Characters and lines are stacked.

Check the printing alignment. (See

Checking the print alignment

appendix A

the

Advanced User’s Guide

Printed text or images are skewed.

Make sure the paper is loaded properly in the paper tray and the paper side guides

are adjusted correctly. (See

Loading paper and other print media

on page 9.)

Make sure the Jam Clear Cover is closed properly.

Smudged stain at the top center of

the printed page.

Make sure the paper is not too thick or curled.

(See

Acceptable paper and other print media

on page 16.)

Smudged stain at the right or left

corner of the printed page.

Make sure the paper is not curled when you print on the back side of the paper

with the

Print Odd Pages

and

Print Even Pages

settings.

Printing appears dirty or ink seems

to run.

Make sure you are using the recommended types of paper. (See

Acceptable

paper and other print media

on page 16.) Don't handle the paper until the ink is

dry.

Make sure you are using Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink.

If you are using photo paper, make sure that you have set the correct paper type.

If you are printing a photo from your PC, set the

Media Type

in the

Basic

tab of

the printer driver.

Printing (continued)

Difficulty

Suggestions