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Preparation and Simple User Guide
Steps to prepare and use the machine simply
Follow the steps below to prepare and use the machine simply.
However, before you perform these steps, see Important Safety Information (page 146), and
Advice for Preparation and Simple User Guide (page 5).
If you need further information, refer to BASIC FAX USE or ADVANCED FAX USE.
1 Read the Quick Setup Guide
Follow the instructions on the Brother Quick Setup Guide to set up the machine.
2 Setting the Document
You can scan the document for faxing and copying from either the Automatic Document Feeder
or from the glass platen.
Using the Automatic Document Feeder
The automatic document feeder can hold up to 30 pages, feeding each one individually through
the machine. Use standard (75 gsm) paper when using the Automatic Document Feeder. Always
fan the pages well before placing them in the feeder.
Recommended Environment
Temperature: 20-30˚C (68-86˚F)
Humidity: 50%-70%
• DO NOT use curled, wrinkled, folded, or ripped paper, or paper with
staples, paper clips, paste or tape attached.
• DO NOT use cardboard, newspaper, or fabric. (To copy or scan this
kind of document, see Using the Glass Platen, page 3)
■ Make sure documents written with ink are completely dry.
■ Documents must be from 14.8 to 21.6 cm wide, and from 14.8 to 35.6 cm long.
Unfold the document tray
extension.
Unfold the document stopper.
Document
Stopper
Document
tray extension
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