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MFC-240C
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61.
Why is it necessary for my machine to go through regular cleaning cycles?
62.
When selecting grayscale printing in the printer driver, does this use only the black ink or all the ink cartridges to produce the grayscale image?
63.
When scanning to OCR from Brother Control Center3, the OCR application doesn't launch. I have Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed. What should I do?
64.
When I try to OCR into WordPad using the ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with OCR or the Brother ControlCenter3, the text comes out as gibberish. This started after I installed Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). Why and what should I do?
65.
When I run the Firmware update tool or the I-FAX install tool, the "Program failed to run" message appears on my PC screen. What do I do?
66.
I replaced my ink cartridge, but the LCD is still displaying "Ink Empty". What can I do?
67.
Where can I find my Brother machine's serial number?
68.
Is there a way to view how much ink is remaining?
69.
Why doesn't the machine answer when receiving a call?
70.
Why are the faxes I send always received with a black vertical line down the page?
71.
Can I reduce the size of a received fax to fit the size of the paper in the Brother machine?
72.
I'm using Windows. I insert the CD-ROM supplied with my machine into my PC's CD-ROM drive, but the installation screen is not automatically displayed on the PC.
73.
I'm experiencing a problem when printing from Adobe® Acrobat®/ Acrobat® Reader™/ Reader®. What can I do to correct this?
74.
I cannot receive a color fax. Why?
75.
Why do the color ink cartridges run out of ink even though I never or rarely print in color?
76.
Configure the Scan to Email Feature (Linux)
77.
When I print images, the quality is not good (Linux)
78.
Paper size settings are unavailable when I print from OpenOffice (Linux)
79.
The downloaded driver's name is different from my machine's name. (Linux)
80.
The driver installation finished successfully but I cannot print. (Linux)
81.
When I try to send a PC-FAX, the paper is printed out instead of sending the FAX. (Linux)
82.
Delete a network scanner entry. (Linux)
83.
Firewall port requirements of the Scan Key Tool (Linux)
84.
Install the built-in drivers (For Windows 8 and Windows 10)
85.
I cannot print from my computer via USB.
86.
Windows 7 Support Information
87.
Verify if the Brother machine has a dial tone
88.
I'm using Mac OS X 10.5. When trying to scan using the Brother ControlCenter2 with the USB interface, the ControlCenter2 screen will close. What should I do?
89.
Configure or change the settings of the ControlCenter 2 or 3 scanning options
90.
How do I receive faxes when the Brother machine is in Manual Mode?