Mode Timer; Paper Settings; Paper Type; Paper Size - Brother MFC-5490CN User Manual

Mode Timer

The machine has four temporary mode keys
on the control panel: Fax, Scan, Copy and
Photo Capture. You can change the amount
of time the machine takes after the last Scan,
Copy or PhotoCapture operation before it
returns to Fax mode. If you choose Off, the
machine stays in the mode you used last by
default.
a
Press Menu, 1, 1.
b
Press a or b to choose 0 Sec,
30 Secs, 1 Min, 2 Mins, 5 Mins or
Off.
Press OK.
c
Press Stop/Exit.

Paper settings

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Paper Type

To get the best print quality, set the machine
for the type of paper you are using.
a
Press Menu, 1, 2.
b
Press a or b to choose Plain Paper,
Inkjet Paper, Brother BP71,
Other Glossy or Transparency.
Press OK.
c
Press Stop/Exit.
Note
The machine ejects paper with printed
surfaces face up onto the paper tray in
front of the machine. When you use
transparencies or glossy paper, remove
each sheet at once to prevent smudging
or paper jams.

Paper Size

You can use five sizes of paper for copying:
Letter, Legal, A4, A5, and 10 × 15 cm and
three sizes for printing faxes: Letter, Legal
and A4. When you change the size of paper
you load in the machine, you will need to
change the paper size setting at the same
time so your machine can fit an incoming fax
on the page.
a
Press Menu, 1, 3.
b
Press a or b to choose Letter, Legal,
A4, A5 or 10x15cm.
Press OK.
c
Press Stop/Exit.
General setup
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