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Brother MFC-4550 PLUS User Manual (207 pages)
Brother MFC-4550 PLUS: Users Manual
Brand:
Brother
| Category:
All in One Printer
| Size: 16.63 MB
Table of Contents
Introduction
3
Table of Contents
5
The Control Panel Keys
13
Telephone Area
14
One Touch, Printer and Copy Area
15
LCD & User Setup Area
17
User-Friendly Programming
19
Using the Function Mode to Access On-Screen Programming
19
Shortcut
20
Alternating Displays for On-Screen Programming
21
Function Selection Table
21
Fax Menu Functions
21
Printer Menu Functions
25
Using the Help Key
26
How to Enter Text in Function Mode
27
How to Set the Sleep Time
29
Function Settings
31
Setting the Dialing Mode
31
Setting the Date and Time
32
Setting the Station ID
33
Setting the Beeper Volume Level
35
Storing the One Touch Dial Numbers
36
Storing the Speed Dial Numbers
37
Setting up Groups for Broadcasting
39
Types of Numbers
41
Chain Dialing
41
Using the MFC as a Telephone
43
Manual Dialing
43
One Touch Dialing
43
Speed Dialing
43
Searching the Telephone Index
44
Sending Faxes
45
Document Basics
45
The Size of Your Documents
45
How to Insert the Document
45
The Auto Document Feeder
46
Getting Ready to Send a Fax
47
Setting the Resolution
47
Setting the Contrast
48
Temporary Setting
48
Basic Fax Transmissions
49
Sending a Fax
49
Sending a Fax Automatically
50
Automatic and Manual Redialing
51
Advanced Fax Transmissions
52
Sending a Fax by Using Super Quick Scan
52
Delayed Transmission
54
Broadcasting
55
Sending by Multiple Transmissions
56
Interrupting the Timer and Polled Job
58
Canceling a Job
59
Fax Transmission Options
60
Setting the Overseas Mode
60
Setting Your MFC for Multiple Resolution Transmission
61
Sending a Fax with an Electronic Cover Page Message
62
Customizing Your Cover Page Coment
63
Printing a Sample Cover Page
64
To Always Send a Cover Page
65
Sending a Fax When the Cover Page Is on
66
Using the Call Reservation Function
68
Printing the Call Back Message
70
Ecm
70
Error Retransmission
71
Next FAX Reservation
71
Receiving Faxes and Other Calls
73
Basic Setup to Receive Faxes
73
Selecting an Answer Mode
73
Manual Reception
74
Manual Mode
74
Automatic Fax Only Reception
74
The FIT Switch
75
Setting the FIT Ring Time
76
Smoothing
77
Setting the Size of the Paper
78
Printing a Reduced Size Copy
79
Auto Reduction
79
Using Fixed Reduction Ratios
79
Selecting the Ratios of Fixed Reduction
80
Setting the Print Density
81
Toner Save Function
82
Speaker Volume
83
Ring Volume
84
Remote Activation
85
What Is Remote Activation?
85
Connecting an External or Extension Telephone
85
Using Remote Codes
86
Using the Activation Code
86
Using the Deactivation Code
86
Making the Remote Codes Easier to Use
87
Troubleshooting
87
Changing and Registering Remote Codes
87
How to Use an External TAD with the MFC
88
Connecting an External TAD to the MFC
89
Flowchart of External TAD Reception
90
TAD Hookup
90
Recording the Tad's Outgoing Message
91
Distinctive Ringing
91
Can I Change the Setting Later?
92
How will the MFC Treat All Other Numbers?
92
How Does the Distinctive Ringing Function Work?
93
Flowchart of an Incoming Call
93
Which Phone Number Should I Register?
94
What Must I Do to Set up Distinctive Ringing?
94
Setting the Distinctive Ringing Function
94
How to Turn the Distinctive Ringing Function on or off
96
What Is Caller ID?
96
Advantages of Caller ID
96
How Does Caller ID Work?
97
Scanning through the Caller Ids
97
Printing the Caller ID List
99
Sample of Caller ID List
99
Polling
101
What Is Polling?
101
Polling Another Fax Machine
102
Setting up Polled Waiting
103
Delayed Polling
104
Setting up Polled Waiting with Super Quick Scan
105
Sequential Polling
105
Remote Fax Options
107
Setting the Fax Storage
107
Paging/Fax Forwarding
109
Setting up Paging
110
Setting up Fax Forwarding
112
What Is Remote Control Access?
112
Changing the Remote Access Code
113
How to Use Remote Access and Control Codes
114
Remote Fax Retrieval
114
Remote Control Commands
115
Printing a Fax Message
117
Using the MFC as a Printer
119
Acceptable Paper
119
Control Panel Keys
122
Simultaneous Operation
122
On/Offline Key
122
Ff/Cont Key
122
Test/Reset Key
123
Print Priority Key
123
Clearing Errors
123
Test Sample Page
123
Windows Printing
124
Remote Printer Console Program
124
Popular Printer Emulation Support
124
Bi-Directional Parallel Interface
124
Manual Feed Slot
127
When You Load One Sheet of Paper Manually
127
Paper Tray
128
Printing the Internal Font List
129
Printing the Print Configuration List
130
Restoring to the Factory Default Settings
131
Printing PC Data in Hexadecimal
132
Printing Reports and Lists
133
How to Print Reports and Lists
134
Other Reports
134
Activity Report Interval
135
Printing the All Dial List
137
Transmission Verification Report
138
Memory Status List
139
How to Use the Copy Function
141
Making a Single Copy
141
Stacking Multiple Copies
142
Reducing and Enlarging Copies
143
Copying a Photograph
144
Replacing Toner Cartridge and Drum Unit
145
Toner Empty Indicator
145
Replacing the Toner Cartridge
145
Replacing the Drum Unit
149
Regular Maintenance
153
Cleaning the Drum Unit
154
Packing and Shipping the MFC
155
Paper Jams
158
Fixing a Document Jam
158
Fixing a Paper Jam
158
Optional Accessories
161
Connecting the Serial Interface Board
161
Installing the Serial Interface Board into Your MFC
161
Setting the Serial Interface Parameters
163
Connecting the Serial Interface Cable
165
Memory Board
166
Installing the Optional Memory Board
167
Troubleshooting Procedures
169
Fax Back System
169
Brother on the World Wide Web
169
Brother Bulletin Board
169
Error Messages
170
No Dial Tone on the Handset
175
Double Ring in F/T Mode
175
Troubleshooting Tips
179
Setting up the MFC
179
DOS Setup Printing Difficulties
180
Paper Handling Difficulties
181
General Printing Difficulties
182
Print Quality Difficulties
183
Specifications
187
Fax Specifications
188
Electrical and Environment
188
Parallel Interface Specifications
189
Resident Fonts
189
Symbol Sets/Character Sets
190
Important Information
193
Laser Safety
194
Important Safety Instructions
195
Index
199
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Brother MFC-4550 PLUS Service Manual (191 pages)
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Brand:
Brother
| Category:
Fax Machine
| Size: 3.36 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
19
Service Manual
1
Safety Information
4
Equipment Outline
7
Specifications
8
Overview
20
Mechanisms
21
Scanner Mechanism
22
Document Feeding and Ejecting Mechanism
22
Document Scanning Mechanism
22
Laser Printing Mechanism
23
Paper Pulling-In, Registration, Feeding, and Ejecting Mechanism
23
Print Process Mechanism
25
Heat-Fixing Mechanism
28
Sensors and Actuators
29
Control Electronics
31
Configuration
31
Main PCB
32
Relay PCB
42
Ncu Pcb
43
Control Panel PCB
46
Power Supply Pcbs
47
1 ] Low-Voltage Power Supply PCB
47
2 ] High-Voltage Power Supply PCB
48
Table of Contents
50
1 Disassembly/Reassembly
51
Safety Precautions
51
Preparation
53
How to Access the Object Component
53
Disassembly Order Flow
54
Top Cover
55
Handset Mount and Hook Switch PCB (for Handset-Equipped Versions) Side Cover (for Non-Handset Versions
55
Multi-Purpose Sheet Feeder
56
Control Panel ASSY
56
Panel Rear Cover and Control Panel
57
Document Feed Roller ASSY and Ejection Roller ASSY
58
Inner Cover
58
Scanner Frame ASSY
60
Insulation Cover
62
Fixing Unit, FU Lamp, and Paper Ejection Sensor Actuator
63
Laser Unit
65
Bottom Plate
66
Low-Voltage Power Supply PCB
67
High-Voltage Power Supply PCB and Fan 1
68
Main PCB
70
Relay PCB
71
Shield Bracket and NCU PCB ASSY
72
Gear Drive Unit
73
Duct Cover, Fan 2, and Speaker
75
Sheet Feeder Cover Sensor Actuator, Registration Sensor Actuator, and Cover Sensor Actuator
76
Microphone (MFC9500 Only
77
Cleaning of High-Voltage Contacts and Grounding Contacts
78
Harness Routing
79
2 Lubrication
80
Table of Contents
82
1 Entry into the Maintenance Mode
83
2 List of Maintenance-Mode Functions
84
3 Detailed Description of Maintenance-Mode Functions
86
E 2 PROM Parameter Initialization
86
Scanning Compensation Data Initialization
87
Printout of Scanning Compensation Data
88
ADF Performance Test
90
Test Pattern 1
91
3.6 Firmware Switch Setting and Printout
92
Firmware Switch Setting and Printout
92
Wsw01
94
Wsw02
95
WSW03 PABX Mode Setting
96
WSW04 TRANSFER Facility Setting
97
WSW05 1St Dial Tone and Busy Tone Detection
98
WSW06 PAUSE Key Setting and 2Nd Dial Tone Detection
100
Wsw07
102
Wsw08
103
Wsw09
104
WSW10 Protocol Definition
105
WSW11 Busy Tone Setting
106
WSW12 Signal Detection Condition Setting
107
WSW13 Modem Setting
108
WSW14 AUTO ANS Facility Setting
109
WSW15 REDIAL Facility Setting
110
Wsw16
111
Wsw17
112
Wsw18
113
WSW19 Transmission Speed Setting
114
WSW20 Overseas Communications Mode Setting
115
Wsw21
116
Wsw22
116
Wsw23
117
Wsw24
118
Wsw25
119
Wsw26
120
Wsw27
121
Wsw28
122
Wsw29
123
Wsw30
124
Wsw31
125
Wsw32
125
Wsw33
126
Wsw34
127
Operational Check of Control Panel PCB
129
Sensor Operational Check
130
CCD Scanner Area Setting
131
Equipment Error Code Indication
131
Output of Transmission Log to the Telephone Line
132
Table of Contents
134
Error Indication
135
Equipment Errors
135
1 ] Error Messages on the LCD
135
2 ] Error Codes Shown in the "MACHINE ERROR XX" Message
137
Communications Errors
139
Troubleshooting
146
Introduction
146
Precautions
146
Checking Prior to Troubleshooting
146
Troubleshooting Procedures
147
1 ] Control Panel Related
147
2 ] Telephone Related
147
3 ] Communications Related
148
4 ] Paper/Document Feeding Related
148
5 ] Print-Image Related
149
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