Brother FAX-2840 User Manual

Loading paper
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Paper settings 2
Paper Type 2
Set up the machine for the type of paper you
are using. This will give you the best print
quality.
a Press Menu, 1, 2, 1.
b Press a or b to choose Thin, Plain,
Thick, Thicker, Recycled Paper or
Label.
Press OK.
c Press Stop/Exit.
Paper Size 2
You can use several different sizes of paper
for printing copies: A4, Letter, Legal,
Executive, A5, A5 L, A6, B5, B6 or Folio and
for printing faxes: A4, Letter, Legal or Folio.
When you change the size of paper in the
tray, you will also need to change the setting
for paper size at the same time so your
machine can fit the document or an incoming
fax on the page.
a Press Menu, 1, 2, 2.
b Press a or b to choose A4, Letter,
Legal, Executive, A5, A5 L, A6, B5,
B6 or Folio.
Press OK.
c Press Stop/Exit.
Acceptable paper and
other print media 2
Print quality may vary according to the type of
paper you are using.
You can use the following types of print
media: thin paper, plain paper, thick paper,
bond paper, recycled paper, labels or
envelopes.
For best results, follow the instructions below:
 DO NOT put different types of paper in the
paper tray at the same time because it
may cause paper jams or misfeeds.
 For correct printing, you must choose the
same paper size from your software
application as the paper in the tray.
 Avoid touching the printed surface of the
paper immediately after printing.
 Before you buy a lot of paper, test a small
quantity to make sure the paper is
suitable.
Recommended paper and
print media 2
Paper Type Item
Plain Paper
Xerox Premier TCF 80 g/m
2
Xerox Business 80 g/m
2
Recycled Paper Xerox Recycled Supreme 80
g/m
2
Labels Avery laser label L7163
Envelope Antalis River series (DL)

Brother FAX-2840 Specifications

General

Group dial	8
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s
Color faxing	No
One-touch dials	22
Print technology	Laser
Fax compatibility	ITU-T G3
Fax coding methods	JBIG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
Fax resolution modes	Fine, Photo, Standard, Super Fine
Fax transmission speed	2.5 sec/page
Out-of-paper reception	400 pages
Error Correction Mode (ECM)	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	200
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
Grayscale levels	256
Maximum copy resolution	300 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
N-in-1 copy function (N=)	2, 4
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	20 cpm
Standard input capacity	250 sheets
Standard output capacity	100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	20 sheets
Supported media weight(s)	60 - 105 g/m²
Maximum standard media size	A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
Display number of lines	2 lines
Display number of characters	16
Processor family	ARM9
Processor frequency	200 MHz
Maximum internal memory	16 MB
Product color	Black, Grey
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Noise level	53 dB
Noise level (idle)	30 dB
AC input voltage	220-240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)	55 W
Power consumption (typical)	365 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	1.5 W
Package weight	12900 g

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	9000 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	368 x 360 x 311 mm