Brother MFC-297C User Manual

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g The LCD asks you if you want to start
cleaning.
Start Cleaning?
1.Yes 2.No
Press 1 (Yes).
The machine starts cleaning the print
head.
h After cleaning is finished, press
Colour Start.
The machine starts printing the Print
Quality Check Sheet again and then
returns to step d.
i Press Stop/Exit.
If you repeat this procedure at least five
times and the print quality is still poor,
replace the ink cartridge for the clogged
colour.
After replacing the ink cartridge, check
the print quality. If the problem still
exists, repeat the cleaning and test print
procedures at least five times for the
new ink cartridge. If ink is still missing,
call your Brother dealer.
CAUTION
DO NOT touch the print head. Touching the
print head may cause permanent damage
and may void the print head's warranty.
Note
Checking the print alignment B
You may need to adjust the print alignment
after transporting the machine, if your printed
text becomes blurred or images become
faded.
a Press Menu, 7, 1.
b Press a or b to choose Alignment.
Press OK.
c Press Mono Start or Colour Start.
The machine starts printing the
Alignment Check Sheet.
Is Alignment OK?
1.Yes 2.No
d Check the 600 dpi and 1200 dpi test
prints to see if number 5 most closely
matches number 0.
 If the number 5 samples of both the
600 dpi and 1200 dpi test prints are
the best matches, press 1 (Yes) to
finish the Alignment Check, and go to
step g.
 If another test print number is a
better match for either 600 dpi or
1200 dpi, press 2 (No) to choose it.
e For 600 dpi, press the number of the test
print that most closely matches the
number 0 sample (1-8).
600dpi Adjust
Select Best #5
f For 1200 dpi, press the number of the
test print that most closely matches the
number 0 sample (1-8).
1200dpi Adjust
Select Best #5
g Press Stop/Exit.
i
When a print head
nozzle is clogged
the printed
sample looks like
this.
After the print
head nozzle is
cleaned, the
horizontal lines
are gone.

Brother MFC-297C Specifications

General

Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	6000 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	30 ppm
Digital sender	No
Number of print cartridges	4
Scan to	E-mail, File, Image, OCR
Grayscale levels	256
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	20 cpm
Faxing	Mono faxing
Fax memory	170 pages
Modem speed	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax coding methods	JPEG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
Multi-Purpose tray	Yes
Total input capacity	100 sheets
Total output capacity	50 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	15 sheets
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, xD
Maximum print size	216 x 297 mm
Media weight (tray 1)	80 g/m²
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Dimensions (WxDxH)	390 x 375 x 180 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Scan
Color all-in-one functions	copy, print, scan
Compatible operating systems	2000/ XP/ XP Professional X64/ Windows Vista Mac OSX 10.2.4 +
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Bundled software	ScanSoft PaperPort 11SE Presto! PageManager 7
Market positioning	Home & office