Brother MFC-5890CN User Manual

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Printing Received Faxes
Difficulty Suggestions
Condensed print and white streaks
across the page or the top and
bottom of sentences are cut off.
You probably had a bad connection, with static or interference on the telephone
line. Ask the other party to send the fax again.
Vertical black lines when receiving. The sender's scanner may be dirty. Ask the sender to make a copy to see if the
problem is with the sending machine. Try receiving from another fax machine.
Received color fax prints only in
black & white.
Replace the color ink cartridges that have reached the end of their life, and then
ask the other person to send the color fax again. (See Replacing the ink cartridges
on page 167.)
Check that the Receiving Priority is set to Color (Max.LTR). With this setting your
Ledger color faxes will be reduced to Letter size. (See Setting the Receiving
Priority on page 54.)
Left and Right margins are cut off or
a single page is printed on two
pages.
Turn on Auto Reduction. (See Printing a reduced incoming fax on page 53.)
Telephone Line or Connections
Difficulty Suggestions
Dialing does not work. (No dial
tone)
Check that the machine is plugged in and that the On/Off key is on.
Check all line cord connections. Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged into
the telephone wall jack and the LINE jack of the machine.
(Canada only) Change Tone/Pulse setting. (See the Quick Setup Guide.)
Send a fax manually and wait to hear the fax receiving tones before you press
Black Start or Color Start. (See Sending a fax manually on page 47.)
The machine does not answer
when called.
Make sure the machine is in the correct receiving mode for your setup. (See
Choose the correct Receive Mode on page 49.) Check for a dial tone. If possible,
call your machine to hear it answer. If there is still no answer, check the telephone
line cord connection to make sure it is plugged into the correct jack on the
machine. If there is no ringing when you call your machine, ask your telephone
company to check the line.
Receiving Faxes
Difficulty Suggestions
Cannot receive a fax. Check all line cord connections. Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged into
the telephone wall jack and the LINE jack of the machine.
Make sure the machine is in the correct receiving mode for your setup. (See
Receive mode settings on page 52.)
If you often have interference on the telephone line, try changing the menu setting
of Compatibility to Basic(for VoIP). (See Telephone line interference
on page 152.)

Brother MFC-5890CN Specifications

General

Duplex printing	No
Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	1200 x 6000 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	35 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	28 ppm
Scan to	E-mail, File, Image, OCR, USB
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Grayscale levels	256
Maximum scan area	216 x 356 mm
Output color depth	24 bit
Scan speed (black)	3.44 ppm
Image formats supported	BMP, JPG
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
PC free copying	Yes
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
N-in-1 copy function (N=)	2, 4
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	23 cpm
Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)	20 cpm
Faxing	Color faxing
Fax memory	400 pages
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	80
Total input capacity	150 sheets
Total output capacity	50 sheets
Processor family	RISC
Compatible memory cards	CF, Memory Stick (MS), miniSD, MS PRO, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Sound pressure level (printing)	50 dB
Display	LCD
Display diagonal	3.3 \
Market positioning	Home & office
Maximum print size	297 x 432 mm
Paper tray media types	Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
Paper tray media weight	64 - 220 g/m²
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A3, A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B4, B5
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A3
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight	64 - 90 g/m²
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Dimensions (WxDxH)	485 x 408 x 242 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Color all-in-one functions	copy, fax, print, scan
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)	6 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	4.5 W
Power consumption (average operating)	27 W
Maximum duty cycle	- pages per month
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64