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Settings Tables (2 Line LCD MFC models)

Related Models:MFC‑L2690DW / MFC‑L2690DWXL / MFC‑L2710DW / MFC‑L2717DW

[General Setup]

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Descriptions

Default Mode

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-

Select the default mode.

Mode Timer

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-

Set the idle time before the machine returns to the default mode.

Tray Setting

Paper Type

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Set the type of paper in the paper tray.

Paper Size

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Set the size of paper in the paper tray.

Check Size

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Select whether to display a message telling you to check that the size and type of the paper in the machine and the machine's Paper Size and Paper Type settings match.

Volume

Ring

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Adjust the ring volume.

Beep

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Adjust the beeper volume.

Speaker

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Adjust the speaker volume.

Ecology

Eco Mode

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Turn on the following machine settings at the same time.

  • 2-sided Print:Long Edge (Available only for certain models)
  • Sleep Time:0Min

Toner Save

-

Increase the page yield of the toner cartridge.

Sleep Time

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Set the number of minutes before the machine enters Sleep mode.

Quiet Mode

-

Decrease printing noise.

Auto Power Off

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Set the number of hours that the machine will remain in Deep Sleep mode before going into Power Off mode.

LCD Contrast

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-

Adjust the LCD contrast.

Security

TX Lock

-

Prohibit most operations except receiving faxes.

Setting Lock

-

Restrict unauthorized users from changing the machine’s settings.

Replace Toner

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-

Set the machine to continue printing after the LCD displays Replace Toner.

[Fax]

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Descriptions

Setup Receive

Receive Mode

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Select the receive mode that best suits your needs.

Ring Delay

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Set the number of rings before the machine answers in Fax or Fax/Tel mode.

F/T Ring Time

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Set the length of the pseudo/double-ring time in Fax/Tel mode.

Easy Receive

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Receive fax messages automatically when you answer a call and hear fax tones.

Remote Codes

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Answer calls at an extension or external telephone and use codes to turn on or off the Remote Codes. You can personalize the codes.

Auto Reduction

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Reduce the size of incoming faxes.

Fax Rx Stamp

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Print the received time and date on the top of received faxes.

2-sided

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Print received faxes on both sides of the paper.

Setup Send

Fax Resolution

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Change the lightness or darkness of faxes you send.

Contrast

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Set the default resolution for outgoing faxes.

Glass ScanSize

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Adjust the scan area of the scanner glass to the size of the document.

Real Time TX

-

Send a fax without using the memory.

Coverpage

Message

Set up your own comments for the fax cover page.

Overseas Mode

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If you are having difficulty sending faxes overseas, set this to On.

Auto Redial

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Set the machine to redial the last fax number after five minutes, if the fax did not go through because the line was busy.

Destination

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Set the machine to display the destination information on the LCD during fax dialing.

Anti-Junk Fax

Register

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Register specific fax numbers to the blocked list to avoid receiving faxes from the numbers.

Delete

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Delete the number from the blocked list.

Print Report

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You can print a list of registered fax numbers in the blocked list.

Report Setting

Transmission

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Select the initial setup for the Transmission Verification Report.

Journal Period

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Set the interval for automatic printing of the Fax Journal.

If you select an option other than Off and Every 50 Faxes, you can set the time for the option.

If you select Every 7 Days, you can set the day of the week.

Memory Receive

Forward/Store

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Set the machine to forward fax messages or to store incoming faxes in the memory (so you can retrieve them while you are away from your machine).

PC Fax Receive

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Set the machine to send faxes to your PC.

Remote Access

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Set your own code for Remote Retrieval.

Print Fax

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Print received faxes stored in the machine's memory.

Dial Restrict.

Dial Pad

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Set the machine to restrict dialing when using the dial pad.

One Touch Dial

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Set the machine to restrict the dialing of One Touch numbers.

Speed Dial

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Set the machine to restrict the dialing of Speed Dial numbers.

Remaining Jobs

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Check which scheduled jobs are in the machine's memory and cancel selected jobs.

Miscellaneous

Distinctive

(US and Canada only)

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Turn on the telephone company's Distinctive Ring subscriber service to register your new ring pattern on the machine.

[Copy]

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Descriptions

Density

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Adjust the density.

Quality

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Choose the Copy resolution for your type of document.

Contrast

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Adjust the contrast for copies.

ID Copy

Density

Adjust the density.

Quality

Choose the Copy resolution for your type of document.

Contrast

Adjust the contrast for copies.

2in1/1in1

Make 2 in 1 ID copies.

[Printer]

For Printer Emulation Supported models

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Descriptions

Emulation

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Set the printer emulation mode.

Print Options

Font List

HP LaserJet

Print a list of the machine’s internal fonts.

BR-Script 3

Test Print

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Print a test page.

2-sided

(For automatic 2-sided printing models)

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Turn 2-sided printing off or on and select flip on long edge or short edge.

Auto Continue

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Select this setting if you want the machine to clear paper size errors, and to use the paper in the tray.

Tray Command

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Select this setting if a tray mismatch appears when you use the HP drivers.

Reset Printer

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Restore the printer settings to the factory settings.

For the Other models

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Descriptions

Test Print

Print a test page.

2-sided

(For automatic 2-sided printing models)

Turn 2-sided printing off or on and select flip on long edge or short edge.

Auto Continue

Select this setting if you want the machine to clear paper size errors, and to use the paper in the tray.

Reset Printer

Restore the printer settings to the factory settings.

[Network]

For wired and wireless network models

NOTE

(MFC-L2690DW/MFC-L2690DWXL)

Wired LAN menus are not available.

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Descriptions

Wired LAN

TCP/IP

Boot Method

Select the Boot method that best suits your needs.

IP Address

Enter the IP address.

Subnet Mask

Enter the Subnet mask.

Gateway

Enter the Gateway address.

Node Name

Enter the Node name.

(Up to 32 characters)

WINS Config

Select the WINS configuration mode.

WINS Server

Specify the IP address of the primary or secondary WINS server.

DNS Server

Specify the IP address of the primary or secondary DNS server.

APIPA

Set the machine to allocate the IP address from the link-local address range automatically.

IPv6

Turn the IPv6 protocol on or off. For more detailed information, go to your model's FAQs & Troubleshooting page on the Brother support website at support.brother.com.

Ethernet

-

Select the Ethernet link mode.

Wired Status

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View the current wired status.

MAC Address

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View the machine's MAC address.

Set to Default

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Restore the wired network settings to the factory settings.

Wired Enable

-

Turn the Wired LAN interface on or off manually.

WLAN

TCP/IP

Boot Method

Select the Boot method that best suits your needs.

IP Address

Enter the IP address.

Subnet Mask

Enter the Subnet mask.

Gateway

Enter the Gateway address.

Node Name

Enter the Node name.

(Up to 32 characters)

WINS Config

Select the WINS configuration mode.

WINS Server

Specify the IP address of the primary or secondary WINS server.

DNS Server

Specify the IP address of the primary or secondary DNS server.

APIPA

Set the machine to allocate the IP address from the link-local address range automatically.

IPv6

Turn the IPv6 protocol on or off. For more detailed information, go to your model's FAQs & Troubleshooting page on the Brother support website at support.brother.com.

Setup Wizard

-

Configure your wireless network settings manually.

WLAN Assistant

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Configure your wireless network settings using the Brother installation disc.

WPS

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Configure your wireless network settings using the one-button push method.

WPS w/PIN Code

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Configure your wireless network settings using WPS with a PIN.

WLAN Status

Status

View the current wireless network status.

Signal

View the current wireless network signal strength.

Channel

View the current wireless network channel.

Speed

View the current wireless network speed.

SSID

View the current SSID.

Comm. Mode

View the current Communication mode.

MAC Address

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View the machine's MAC address.

Set to Default

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Restore the wireless network settings to the factory settings.

WLAN Enable

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Turn the WLAN on or off manually.

Wi-Fi Direct

Push Button

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Configure your Wi-Fi Direct network settings using the one-button push method.

PIN Code

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Configure your Wi-Fi Direct network settings using WPS with a PIN code.

Manual

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Configure your Wi-Fi Direct network settings manually.

Group Owner

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Set your machine as the Group Owner.

Device Info.

Device Name

View your machine's device name.

SSID

View the Group Owner's SSID.

When the machine is not connected, the LCD displays Not Connected.

IP Address

View your machine's current IP Address.

Status Info.

Status

View the current Wi-Fi Direct network status.

Signal

View the current Wi-Fi Direct network signal strength.

When your machine acts as Group Owner, the LCD always indicates a strong signal.

Channel

View the current Wi-Fi Direct network channel.

Speed

View the current Wi-Fi Direct network speed.

I/F Enable

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Turn the Wi-Fi Direct connection on or off.

Network Reset

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Restore all network settings back to the factory settings.

[Print Reports]

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Descriptions

Transmission

View on LCD

Display a Transmission Verification Report of your last transmission.

Print Report

Print a Transmission Verification Report of your last transmission.

Address Book

Numeric

Print a list of names and numbers stored in the Address Book, in numerical order.

Alphabetic

Print a list of names and numbers stored in the Address Book, in alphabetical order.

Fax Journal

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Print a list of information about your last 200 incoming and outgoing faxes.

(TX means Transmit. RX means Receive.)

User Settings

-

Print a list of your settings.

Print Settings

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Print a list of your Printer settings.

Network Config

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Print a list of your Network settings.

PrintFileList

(Available only for certain models)

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Print a list of data saved in the machine's memory.

Drum Dot Print

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Print the Drum Dot Check Sheet.

WLAN Report

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Print the wireless LAN connection results.

Caller ID

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Enable or disable to see the number (or name) of the party calling you.

[Machine Info.]

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Descriptions

Serial No.

-

Check your machine's serial number.

Version

-

Check your machine's firmware version.

Page Counter

Total

Check the total number of pages the machine has printed during its life.

Fax

Copy

Print

Other

Parts Life

Toner

View the approximate remaining toner life.

Drum

You can check the percentage of Drum life that remains available.

[Initial Setup]

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Descriptions

Date&Time

Date&Time

Add the date and time on the screen and in the headings of the faxes you send.

Auto Daylight

Set the machine to change automatically for Daylight Saving Time.

Time Zone

Set your time zone.

Station ID

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Enter your name and fax number so it appears on each page you fax.

Tone/Pulse

(For Canada)

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Select the dialing mode.

Dial Tone

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Shorten the dial tone detect pause.

Dial Prefix

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Set a prefix number to be added before the fax number every time you dial.

Compatibility

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Adjust the equalization for transmission difficulties.

VoIP service providers offer fax support using various standards. If you regularly experience fax transmission errors, select Basic (for VoIP).

Reset

Machine Reset

Restore all the machine settings that you have changed.

Network Reset

(For models with network functionality)

Restore all network settings back to the factory settings.

Address & Fax

Erase all stored phone numbers and fax settings.

All Settings

Restore all the machine's settings back to the factory settings.

Factory Reset

Restores all the machine's settings to the factory defaults. Perform this operation when you dispose of your machine.

Local Language

(Available only for certain models)

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Change your LCD language.

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