Faxing a4 size documents from the scanner glass, Color fax transmission, Canceling a fax in progress – Brother MFC-5490CN User Manual
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Sending a Fax
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Faxing A4 size documents 
from the scanner glass
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When documents are A4 size, you need to 
set scan size to A4. If you do not, the bottom 
portion of the faxes will be missing.
a
Make sure you are in Fax mode
.
b
Press Menu, 2, 2, 0.
c
Press a or b to choose A4.
Press OK.
d
Press Stop/Exit.
Color fax transmission
5
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). 
Canceling a fax in progress
5
If you want to cancel a fax while the machine 
is scanning, dialing or sending, press 
Stop/Exit.
Broadcasting (Black &
White only)
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Broadcasting is when the same fax message 
is automatically sent to more than one fax 
number. You can include Groups, Speed Dial 
numbers and up to 50 manually dialed 
numbers in the same broadcast. 
After the broadcast is finished, a Broadcast 
Report will be printed.
a
Make sure you are in Fax mode
.
b
Load your document.
c
Enter a number. 
Press OK.
You can use either One Touch, 
Speed Dial, a Group or a manually 
entered number using a dial pad.
d
Repeat c until you have entered all the 
fax numbers to be included in the 
broadcast.
e
Press Black Start.
Note
• If you have not used up any of the
numbers for Groups, you can ‘broadcast’ 
faxes to as many as 156 different 
numbers. 
• The available memory will vary depending
on the types of jobs in the memory and the 
number of locations used for 
broadcasting. If you broadcast to the 
maximum numbers available, you will not 
be able to use dual access.
• If the memory is full, press Stop/Exit to
stop the job. If more than one page has 
been scanned, press Black Start to send 
the portion that is in the memory.