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Touchscreen LCD Overview
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You can switch Home screens by pressing or
.
From the Home screens, you can access the various settings.
Home Screen
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This screen shows the machine’s status when the machine is idle. When displayed, it indicates that your machine is ready for the next command.
- Date & Time
Displays the date and time set on the machine.
Quiet Mode
This icon appears when the [Quiet Mode] setting is set to [On].
The Quiet Mode setting can reduce printing noise. When Quiet Mode is turned on, the print speed becomes slower.
- Modes:
Press to switch to each mode.
[Fax] / [Copy] / [Scan]/ [Apps] / [USB] / [A3 Copy Shortcuts] / [2 in 1 ID Copy] / [Download Software] / [Print Head Cleaning]
[Ink]
Displays the approximate available ink volume. Press to access the [Ink] menu.
When an ink cartridge is near the end of its life or having a problem, an error icon is displayed on the ink colour indicator.
[Settings]
Press to access the [Settings] menu.
Wireless Status
Each icon in the following table shows the wireless network status:
Your machine is not connected to the wireless access point/router.
Press this button to configure wireless settings. For more detailed information, see the Quick Setup Guide.
- The wireless setting is disabled.
The wireless network is connected.
A three-level indicator in each of the Home screens displays the current wireless signal strength.
The wireless access point/router cannot be detected.
You can configure wireless settings by pressing the Wireless Status button.
[Shortcuts]
Create Shortcuts for frequently-used operations, such as sending a fax, copying and scanning.
- Three Shortcuts tabs are available with six Shortcuts on each tab.
- Press
, displayed at the bottom of the screen to access the Home Screens.
- Information icon
New information from Brother appears in the information bar when the notification settings such as [Message from Brother] and [Firmware Auto Check] are set to [On].
(An internet connection is needed, and data rates may apply.)
Press
to view the details.
- Warning icon
The warning icon
appears when there is an error or maintenance message; press
to view the details, and then press
to return to the Home screen.
- IMPORTANT
-
DO NOT press the LCD with a sharp object such as a pen or stylus. It may damage the machine.
- NOTE
- DO NOT touch the LCD immediately after plugging in the power cord or turning on the machine. Doing this may cause an error.
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