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Brother MFC-297C User Manual

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This is a comprehensive list of features and terms that appear in Brother manuals. Availability of
these features depends on the model you purchased.
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ADF (automatic document feeder)
The document can be placed in the ADF
and scanned one page at a time
automatically.
Auto Reduction
Reduces the size of incoming faxes.
Automatic fax transmission
Sending a fax without picking up the
handset of an external telephone.
Automatic Redial
A feature that enables your machine to
redial the last fax number after five
minutes if the fax did not go through
because the line was busy.
Backup Print
Your machine prints a copy of every fax
that is received and stored in memory.This
is a safety feature so you will not lose
messages during a power failure.
Beeper Volume
Volume setting for the beep when you
press a key or make an error.
Brightness
Changing the Brightness makes the whole
image lighter or darker.
Broadcasting
The ability to send the same fax message
to more than one location.
Caller ID
A service purchased from the telephone
company that lets you see the number (or
name) of the party calling you.
CNG tones
The special tones (beeps) sent by fax
machines during automatic transmission
to tell the receiving machine that a fax
machine is calling.
Coding method
Method of coding the information
contained in the document. All fax
machines must use a minimum standard
of Modified Huffman (MH). Your machine
is capable of greater compression
methods, Modified Read (MR), Modified
Modified Read (MMR) and JPEG, if the
receiving machine has the same
capability.
Communication error (Comm. Error)
An error during fax sending or receiving,
usually caused by line noise or static.
Compatibility group
The ability of one fax unit to communicate
with another. Compatibility is assured
between ITU-T Groups.
Contrast
Setting to compensate for dark or light
documents, by making faxes or copies of
dark documents lighter and light
documents darker.
Dual Access
Your machine can scan outgoing faxes or
scheduled jobs into memory at the same
time it is sending a fax from memory or
receiving or printing an incoming fax.
ECM (Error Correction Mode)
Detects errors during fax transmission
and resends the pages of the fax that had
an error.
Extension telephone
A telephone using the same line as your
fax but plugged into a separate wall
socket.
External telephone
A TAD (telephone answering device) or
telephone that is connected to your
machine.

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Brother MFC-297C Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print technologyInkjet
Maximum resolution6000 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)30 ppm
Digital senderNo
Number of print cartridges4
Scan toE-mail, File, Image, OCR
Grayscale levels256
Copier resize25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)20 cpm
FaxingMono faxing
Fax memory170 pages
Modem speed14.4 Kbit/s
Fax coding methodsJPEG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
Multi-Purpose trayYes
Total input capacity100 sheets
Total output capacity50 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity15 sheets
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, xD
Maximum print size216 x 297 mm
Media weight (tray 1)80 g/m²
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
Dimensions (WxDxH)390 x 375 x 180 mm
All-in-one functionsCopy, Fax, Scan
Color all-in-one functionscopy, print, scan
Compatible operating systems2000/ XP/ XP Professional X64/ Windows Vista Mac OSX 10.2.4 +
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Bundled softwareScanSoft PaperPort 11SE Presto! PageManager 7
Market positioningHome & office

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