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Brother MFC-260C User Manual

Brother MFC-260C
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Sending a fax
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5
Contrast 5
If your document is very light or very dark, you
may want to change the contrast. For most
documents the default setting Auto can be
used. It automatically chooses the suitable
contrast for your document.
Use Light when sending a light document.
Use Dark when sending a dark document.
a Make sure you are in Fax mode .
b Load your document.
c Press Menu, 2, 2, 1.
d Press a or b to choose Auto, Light or
Dark.
Press OK.
Note
Even if you choose Light or Dark, the
machine will send the fax using the Auto
setting in any of the following conditions:
When you send a colour fax.
When you choose Photo as the Fax
Resolution.
Changing fax resolution 5
The quality of a fax can be improved by
changing the fax resolution. Resolution can
be changed for the next fax or for all faxes.
To change the fax resolution for the
next fax
5
a Make sure you are in Fax mode .
b Load your document.
c Press Fax Resolution then a or b to
choose the resolution.
Press OK.
To change the default fax resolution 5
a Make sure you are in Fax mode .
b Press Menu, 2, 2, 2.
c Press a or b to choose the resolution
you want.
Press OK.
Note
You can choose four different resolution
settings for monochrome faxes and two
for colour.
If you choose S.Fine or Photo and then
use the Colour Start key to send a fax,
the machine will send the fax using the
Fine setting.
Monochrome
Standard Suitable for most typed
documents.
Fine Good for small print and
transmits a little slower than
Standard resolution.
S.Fine Good for small print or artwork
and transmits slower than Fine
resolution.
Photo Use when the document has
varying shades of grey or is a
photograph. This has the
slowest transmission.
Colour
Standard Suitable for most typed
documents.
Fine Use when the document is a
photograph. The transmission
time is slower than Standard
resolution.
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Brother MFC-260C Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print technologyInkjet
Maximum resolution6000 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)27 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)22 ppm
Digital senderNo
Number of print cartridges4
PictBridgeYes
Scan speed4 sec/page
Dimensions (WxDxH)398 x 370 x 180 mm
All-in-one functionsCopy, Fax, Scan
Color all-in-one functionscopy, print, scan
Compatible operating systemsWindows 2000/XP/Vista Mac OS Linux
Scan toE-mail, File, OCR
Scanner typeFlatbed scanner
Grayscale levels256
Image formats supportedBMP, PNG
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution600 x 2400 DPI
Copier resize25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)20 cpm
Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)18 cpm
FaxingMono faxing
Fax memory170 pages
Modem speed14.4 Kbit/s
Fax coding methodsJPEG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)40
Total input capacity100 sheets
Total output capacity50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity10 sheets
Internal memory16 MB
Compatible memory cardsCF, MMC, MS Pro, SD, xD
Paper tray media typesGlossy paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizesExecutive
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
Borderless printing media sizesA4, A6
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Bundled softwareBrother MFL-Pro Suite Brother ControlCentre 3 ScanSoft Paperport 11 SE Brother ControlCentre 2 (Mac) NewSoft Presto! PageManager 7 (Mac)
Power consumption (PowerSave)5 W
Power consumption (average operating)32, 8 W
Package weight11000 g
Market positioningHome & office
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight8000 g

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