Brother MFC-440CN User Manual

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Cleaning the print head B
To ensure the good print quality, the machine
will regularly clean the print head. You can
start the cleaning process manually if
needed.
Clean the print head and ink cartridges if you
get a horizontal line in the text or graphics on
your printed pages. You can clean Black only,
three colours at a time (Cyan/Yellow/Magenta),
or all four colours at once (Cyan, Yellow,
Magenta and Black).
Cleaning the print head consumes ink.
Cleaning too often uses ink unnecessarily.
CAUTION
DO NOT touch the print head. Touching the
print head may cause permanent damage
and may void the print head's warranty.
a Press Ink Management.
b Press a or b to choose Cleaning.
Press OK.
c Press a or b to choose Black, Color
or All.
Press OK.
The machine cleans the print head.
When cleaning is finished, the machine
will go back to standby mode
automatically.
Note
If you clean the print head at least five
times and the print has not improved, call
your Brother dealer.
Checking the print quality B
If faded or streaked coloures and text appear
on your output, some of the nozzles may be
clogged. You can check this by printing the
Print Quality Check Sheet and looking at the
nozzle check pattern.
a Press Ink Management.
b Press a or b to choose Test Print.
Press OK.
c Press a or b to choose
Print Quality.
Press OK.
d Press Colour Start.
The machine begins printing the Print
Quality Check Sheet.
e Check the quality of the four colour
blocks on the sheet.
f The LCD asks you if the print quality is
OK.
Do one of the following:
 If all lines are clear and visible, press
1 (Yes) to finish the Print Quality
check.
 If you can see missing short lines as
shown below, press 2 to choose No.
g The LCD asks you if the print quality is
OK for black and three coloures.
Press 1 (Yes) or 2 (No).
h The LCD asks you if you want to start
cleaning.
Press 1 (Yes).
The machine starts cleaning the print
head.
OK Poor

Brother MFC-440CN Specifications

General

Display	LCD
Built-in display	Yes
Display diagonal	2 \
Market positioning	Home & office
Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	25 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	20 ppm
Digital sender	No
Number of print cartridges	4
I/O ports	1x USB 1x RJ-45
Scan speed	6 sec/page
Scan file formats	BMP, PDF, PNG, TIFF
Dimensions (WxDxH)	398 x 370 x 180 mm
Networking features	Ethernet 10/100Base-T
All-in-one functions	Fax, Scan
Color all-in-one functions	copy, fax, print, scan
Compatible operating systems	Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista Mac OS X 10.2.4 + Linux
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner
Grayscale levels	256
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 2400 DPI
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	18 cpm
Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)	16 cpm
Faxing	Color faxing
Fax memory	400 pages
Modem speed	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	80
Maximum print size	216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media types	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizes	Executive (184 x 267mm), index card, Letter (media size)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Total input capacity	100 sheets
Total output capacity	50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	10 sheets
Compatible memory cards	MMC, MS Pro, SD, xD
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Bundled software	MFL-Pro Suite ControlCentre3 ScanSoft Paperport SE ControlCentre2 NewSoft Presto! PageManager7 SYSTRAN WebTranslator 5.0
Package weight	10900 g