Brother MFC-5100C - Manual (Page 11)

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Table of Contents
1
Introduction ..................................................................................... 1-1
Using This Manual ..................................................................... 1-1
Finding Information............................................................. 1-1
Conventions Used in this Manual........................................ 1-1
Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration (For USA Only) .1-2
To Complete Your MFC-5100C Registration On-Line ...... 1-2
MFC-5100C Control Panel Overview........................................ 1-3
About Fax Machines .................................................................. 1-5
Custom Features .................................................................. 1-5
Do You Have Voice Mail on the Phone Line? ............... 1-5
Why Should There Be Trouble? ..................................... 1-5
How Can You Avoid Possible Problems? ...................... 1-5
Fax Tones and Handshake................................................... 1-5
ECM (Error Correction Mode) ............................................ 1-6
2
Assembly and Connections............................................................. 2-1
Packing List................................................................................ 2-1
Choosing a Location................................................................... 2-2
Important Safety Instructions.......................................... 2-3
Paper........................................................................................... 2-3
Handling and Using Special Paper ...................................... 2-3
Recommended Paper for the MFC-5100C ..................... 2-3
Paper Capacity of Multi-Purpose Sheet Feeder................... 2-4
Paper Specifications for Multi-Purpose Sheet Feeder......... 2-4
Print Area............................................................................. 2-5
Assembly .................................................................................... 2-6
Removing the Protective Yellow Bar.................................. 2-6
Setting up the MFC ............................................................. 2-7
Loading Paper in the Multi-Purpose Sheet Feeder
(Paper Cassette) .............................................................. 2-9
Installing the Ink Cartridges ..................................................... 2-10
Important....................................................................... 2-11
Connecting the MFC ................................................................ 2-13
Connecting an External Telephone ................................... 2-13
Connecting an External Telephone Answering
Device (TAD) ............................................................... 2-13
Sequence ....................................................................... 2-13
Connections................................................................... 2-14