Brother MFC-5890CN - Manual (Page 57)

Sending a Fax
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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 Ledger size for MFC-6490CW, and
Letter size for MFC-5890CN.
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.
• (MFC-6490CW only)
You can send a color fax that is Letter size
or a black & white fax that is Ledger size.
a
Press (Fax).
b
Load your document face down on the
scanner glass. (See Using the scanner
glass on page 23.)
c
Enter the fax number using the dial pad,
One Touch, Speed Dial or Search.
Note
You can preview a fax message before
sending it by pressing Fax Preview. (See
How to preview an outgoing fax
on page 42.)
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 steps e and f for each
additional page.)
Setting scanner glass size for
faxing (MFC-5890CN only)
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When documents are A4 size, you need to
set the correct scan size to A4. If you do not,
the bottom portion of the faxes will be
missing.
a
Press (Fax).
b
Press a or b to choose
Glass ScanSize.
c
Press d or c to choose A4 (or Letter).
Press OK.
Note
• You can save the setting you use most
often by setting it as default. (See Setting
your changes as the new default
on page 47.)
• This setting is only available for sending
documents from the scanner glass.