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Brother FAX-2480C Setup Manual

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FAX-2480C
Before you can use the machine, you must set up the hardware.
Please read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup procedure.
Setting Up the Machine
Setup is Complete!
Keep this Quick Setup Guide and the User's Guide in a convenient place for quick and easy reference
at all times.

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  • Page 1 FAX-2480C Before you can use the machine, you must set up the hardware. Please read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup procedure. Setting Up the Machine Setup is Complete! Keep this Quick Setup Guide and the User’s Guide in a convenient place for quick and easy reference...

  • Page 2: Symbols Used In This Guide

    Symbols used in this guide Warning Caution Improper Setup Warnings tell you what to do to prevent Cautions specify procedures you must Improper Setup icons alert you to possible personal injury. follow or avoid to prevent possible devices and operations that are not damage to the machine or other objects.

  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Getting Started Carton components Carton components may vary from one country to another. Save all packing materials and the carton in case for any reason you must ship your machine. Telephone Line Cord Adapter Quick Setup Guide User’s Guide Power Cord (For Australia only) Telephone Line Cord Side Cover...

  • Page 4: Control Panel

    Getting Started Control panel 01/01 13:00 1 Power Save 8 Copy Options key 2 One Touch keys 9 Menu keys 3 Shift 10 Start keys 4 Ink Management key 11 Stop/Exit key 5 Dial Pad 12 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) 6 Fax Resolution key 13 Fax and telephone keys 7 Mode keys...

  • Page 5: Setting Up The Machine

    Setting Up the Machine Removing the protective Loading paper parts You can load up to 100 sheets of 80 gsm Remove the protective tape and film covering (20 lb) paper. the scanner glass. For details, see Acceptable paper and other media in Chapter 2 of the User’s Guide.
  • Page 6 Setting Up the Machine Fan the stack of paper well to avoid paper jams Close the output paper tray cover. and misfeeds. Gently put the paper into the paper tray print side down and top edge first. Check that the paper is flat in the tray. Slowly push the paper tray completely into the machine.

  • Page 7: Connecting The Phone Line

    Setting Up the Machine Connecting the phone line Note If you are sharing one phone line with an external telephone answering machine, connect it as shown below. Connect the telephone line cord. Connect one end of the telephone line cord to the socket on the machine marked LINE and the other end to a modular wall socket.

  • Page 8: Set Your Country (For Australia / New Zealand Customer Only)

    Setting Up the Machine Set Your Country Installing the ink cartridges (For Australia / New Zealand Customer Only) Warning If ink gets in your eyes, wash them out with water You must set your country so that the machine works at once, and if irritation occurs consult a doctor.
  • Page 9 Take care to match the colour of the lock release lever (1) with the cartridge colour (2), as shown in the diagram below. Carefully remove the protective yellow cap (1). brother XXXX Lift each lock release lever and gently push Improper Setup...

  • Page 10: Print Quality Check

    • Brother multifunction machines are designed fingers. to work with ink of a particular specification and will work to a level of optimum...

  • Page 11: Setting The Lcd Contrast

    Setting Up the Machine Do one of the following: Setting the LCD contrast If all lines are clear and visible, press 1 (Yes) on the dial pad to finish the quality check. You can adjust the LCD contrast for a sharper and If you can see missing short lines, press more vivid display.

  • Page 12: Setting The Date And Time

    Setting Up the Machine Setting the date and time Setting your station ID The machine displays the date and time, and if you You should store your name and fax number to be set up the station ID, the date and time displayed on printed on all fax pages that you send.

  • Page 13: Setting Tone Or Pulse Dialling Mode (Not Available For New Zealand)

    Setting Up the Machine Setting tone or pulse dialling Choosing a Receive Mode mode (not available for New Zealand) There are four possible receive modes: Fax Only, Fax/Tel, Manual and External TAD. Your machine comes set for a Tone dialling service. If Do you want to use the telephone features of your machine (if available) or an external telephone or you have a Pulse dialling service (rotary), you need to...

  • Page 14: Using The Fax As A Printer Or For Pc-Fax Send

    PC-Fax send toward the back of the machine. Then, connect the cable to your computer. You can download the Brother printer driver and PC-Fax send driver from the Brother Solutions Center for use with FAX-2480C. Visit us at: http://solutions.brother.com Follow install instructions on the Driver download page.

  • Page 15: Replacement Consumables

    Consumables Replacement consumables When the time comes to replace ink cartridges, an error message will be indicated on the LCD. For more information about the ink cartridges for your machine, visit http://solutions.brother.com or contact your local Brother re-seller. Ink cartridge...
  • Page 16 The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice. Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication.
  • Page 17 LP5697040 ARL/ASA/NZ Printed in China...

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