5 Sending a Fax; Entering Fax mode; Faxing from the ADF- Page 42

Brother MFC-5490CN User's Guide

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USER’S GUIDE MFC-5490CN
Section II: Fax
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Entering Fax mode

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Press (

Fax

) to enter Fax mode.

While the machine is faxing, the LCD will 
show the new job number and the memory 
available.The number of pages you can scan 
into the memory will vary depending on the 
data that is printed on them.

Faxing from the ADF

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a

Make sure you are in Fax mode 

.

b

Place the document face up in the ADF.
(See 

Using the ADF

 on page 17.)

c

Enter the fax number using the dial pad, 
One Touch, Speed Dial or Search.

d

Press 

Black Start

 or 

Color Start

.

The machine starts scanning the 
document.

Note

• To cancel, press 

Stop/Exit

.

• If you send a black & white fax when the 

memory is full it will be sent in real time.

 

Faxing from the scanner 
glass

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You can use the scanner glass to fax pages 
of a book one at a time. The document can be 
up to Letter or A4 size.

You cannot send color faxes with multiple 
pages.

Note

Since you can only scan one page at a 
time, it is easier to use the ADF if you are 
sending a multiple page document.

 

a

Make sure you are in Fax mode 

.

b

Load your document on the scanner 
glass.

c

Enter the fax number using the dial pad, 
One Touch, Speed Dial or Search.

d

Press 

Black Start

 or 

Color Start

.

„

If you press 

Black Start

, the 

machine starts scanning the first 
page. Go to step

e

.

„

If you press 

Color Start

, the 

machine starts sending the 
document.

e

Do one of the following:

„

To send a single page, press 

2

 to 

choose 

No

 (or press 

Black Start

 

again).

The machine starts sending the 
document.

„

To send more than one page, 
press

1

 to choose 

Yes

 and go to 

step

f

.

f

Place the next page on the scanner 
glass.
Press 

OK

.

The machine starts scanning the page. 
(Repeat step

e

 and step

f

 for each 

additional page.)

Sending a Fax

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  • 17.) c Enter the fax number using the dial pad, One Touch, Speed Dial or Search.
  • To cancel, press Stop/Exit .
  • If you send a black & white fax when the memory is full it will be sent in real time.

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