Faxing from the scanner glass, Faxing a4 size documents from the scanner glass, Color fax transmission – Brother MFC-790CW User Manual
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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 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
Press (Fax).
b
Load your document face down on the 
scanner glass. (See Using the scanner 
glass on page 21.)
c
Enter the fax number using the dial pad 
or Speed Dial.
Note
You can preview a fax message before 
sending it by pressing Preview. For 
details, see How to preview an outgoing 
fax on page 38.
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
When the LCD asks you Next Page?, 
do one of the following:
To send a single page, press No (or 
press Black Start again).
The machine starts sending the 
document.
To send more than one page, press 
Yes
and go to step f.
f
Place the next page on the scanner 
glass.
Press Black Start or Color Start.
The machine starts scanning the page. 
(Repeat steps e and f for each 
additional page.)
Faxing A4 size documents 
from the scanner glass
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When documents are A4 size, you need to 
set Glass ScanSize to A4. If you do not, 
the bottom portion of the faxes will be 
missing.
a
Press (Fax).
b
Press d or c to display 
Glass ScanSize
.
c
Press Glass ScanSize.
d
Press A4.
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 43.)
Color fax transmission
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Your machine can send a color fax to 
machines that support this feature.
Color faxes cannot be stored in the memory. 
When you send a color fax, the machine will 
send it in real time (even if Real Time TX is 
set to Off).