Introduction; Using This Manual; Finding Information; Conventions Used In This Manual - Brother MFC-3100C Owner's Manual

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Introduction

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Using This Manual

Thank you for purchasing a Brother Multi-Function Center (MFC). This MFC
has been designed to be simple to use, with LCD screen prompts to guide you
through programming your machine. However, you can use your MFC to its
fullest potential by taking a few minutes to read this manual.
Additionally, your MFC has a Reports key. Press Reports and 1 to print a
list of basic operational steps.

Finding Information

All chapter headings and subheadings are listed in the Table of Contents. You
will be able to find information about a specific feature or operation by checking
the Index in the back of this manual.

Conventions Used in this Manual

Throughout this manual you'll see special symbols alerting you to important
information, warnings, and actions to perform. For clarification, and to help you
choose the correct key presses, we've added illustrations of some of the LCD
messages.
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italics
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I N T R O D U C T I O N
Bold typeface identifies a specific key on the MFC control panel.
Italics typeface emphasize an important point, or refer you to related
topic.
Bubble Dot typeface identifies the messages on the LCD of the
MFC.
Warnings detail precautions you must take to avoid possible
personal injury.
Cautions specify procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent
possible damage to the MFC.
Notes tell you the proper response for a situation that may
occur.
FYI tips provide details about how the current operation
interacts with other features.
Improper Setup alerts you to devices and procedures that are
not compatible with the MFC.