8 setting the lcd contrast, 9 setting the date and time, Setting the lcd contrast setting the date and time – Brother MFC-685CW User Manual
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Setting Up the Machine
12
STEP 1
8
Setting the LCD Contrast
You can adjust the LCD contrast for a sharper and
more vivid display. If you are having difficulty reading
the LCD, try changing the contrast setting.
1
Press Menu.
2
Press a or b to choose General Setup.
Press OK.
3
Press a or b to choose LCD Settings.
Press OK.
4
Press a or b to choose LCD Contrast.
5
Press
or
to choose Light, Med or
Dark. Press OK.
6
Press Stop/Exit.
Note
You can also adjust the angle of the LCD display
by lifting it.
9
Setting the date and time
The machine displays the time, and if you set up the
station ID the date and time will be added to each fax
you send.
1
Press Menu.
2
Press a or b to choose Initial Setup, and
then press OK.
3
Press a or b to choose Date&Time, and then
press OK.
4
Enter the last two digits of the year on the dial
pad, and then press OK.
(e.g. Enter 0 7 for 2007.)
5
Enter the two digits for the month on the dial
pad, and then press OK.
(e.g. Enter 0 3 for March.)
6
Enter the two digits for the day on the dial pad,
and then press OK.
(e.g. Enter 0 1 for the first day of the month.)
7
Enter the time in 24-hour format on the dial
pad, and then press OK.
(e.g. Enter 1 5, 2 5 for 3:25 P.M.)
8
Press Stop/Exit.
To confirm the current date and time, print
out the User Settings report. (See Printing
Reports in Chapter 11 of the User's Guide.)
Date&Time
Year:20
07
MENU
Input & Press OK
Date&Time
Month:
03
MENU
Input & Press OK
Date&Time
Day:
01
MENU
Input & Press OK
Date&Time
Time:
15:25
MENU
Input & Press OK