Backup Of Machine Information (Function Code 46) (User-Accessible) - Brother MFC990CW Service Manual

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9.1.4.13 Backup of Machine Information (Function code 46) (User-accessible)

Function
This function backs up the following machine information and user setting information into an
external memory (memory card or USB flash memory) and restores it when necessary. It also
allows you to transfer the information from one machine to another.
- Machine information (Preset values, counter values, error information, machine
specifications data, etc.)
- User setting information (Telephone directory, password, station ID, transfer information,
telephone area code, user settings, etc.)
- Other data (Received fax data, ICM/OGM data, etc.)
Note that the following information cannot be backed up.
- Serial number of the machine
- MAC address
- Call and caller ID records
- Activity report
- Fax data to be sent (by delayed-timer, redialing, and polling)
NOTE: The user can use the backup and restoration (given on the next page) procedures,
except "Import all" in the restoration procedure.
NOTE: An external memory (memory card or USB flash memory) for backup should have a
free space larger than the RAM size of the machine.
NOTE: When performing this procedure for any other machine with the same external
memory, delete the data previously stored in the external memory.
NOTE: Do not use a Memory Stick; using it may fail to transfer data correctly.
Backup Procedure
(1) On the PC, create a "Brother" folder in an external memory to be used for saving backup
data.
(2) Insert the external memory into the slot of the machine in the initial stage of the
maintenance mode.
The "**** Active" appears on the LCD. (**** shows the name of the external memory
inserted.)
NOTE: Do not insert more than one external memory at a time.
NOTE: If an external memory already containing backup data of the same model is
inserted, the following backup procedure will overwrite the existing data with new data.
(3) Press the 4 and 6 keys in this order. For models without numerical keypad, enter 4 and 6 in
this order using the
The "Export to Card" appears on the LCD.
(4) Press the Black Start (Mono Start) key.
The "********.msd" appears on the LCD. The "********" is unique to each model.
(5) Press the Black Start (Mono Start) key.
The "Export to Card" appears again on the LCD.
(6) Press the Black Start (Mono Start) key.
The "Please wait" appears on the LCD.
NOTE: Never remove the external memory from the machine when the exporting is in
progress.
NOTE: If this procedure has been started with the user-access (see
returns to the standby state after showing the "Please wait" on the LCD.
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and OK keys.
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9.1.3), the machine
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