MFC-J497DW
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MFC-J497DW
Date: 01/23/2020 ID: faq00000299_506
Set the Date and Time
The LCD displays the date and time. If they are not current, re-enter them. You can add the date and time to each fax you send by setting your Station ID.
MFC-J491DW/MFC-J497DW
- Press Settings.
- Press
or
to select the following:
- Select [Initial Setup]. Press OK.
- Select [Date & Time]. Press OK.
- Select [Date]. Press OK.
- Enter the last two digits of the year using the dial pad, and then press OK.
- Enter the two digits for the month using the dial pad, and then press OK.
- Enter the two digits for the day using the dial pad, and then press OK.
- Press
or
to select [Clock Type], and then press OK.
- Press
or
to select [12h Clock] or [24h Clock], and then press OK.
- Press
or
to select [Time], and then press OK.
- To enter the time, do one of the following:
- If you selected [12h Clock]:
- Enter the four digits of the time (in 12-hour format) using the dial pad.
- Press
,
,
or
to select [AM] or [PM] using the keyboard on the LCD, and then press OK.
- Press
,
,
or
to select [OK] using the keyboard on the LCD, and then press OK.
- If you selected [24h Clock]:
Enter the four digits of the time (in 24-hour format) using the dial pad, and then press OK.
- Press Stop/Exit.
MFC-J690DW/MFC-J895DW
- Press
[Settings].
- Press
[Date & Time].
- Press [Date].
- Enter the last two digits of the year on the touchscreen, and then press [OK].
- Enter two digits for the month on the touchscreen, and then press [OK].
- Enter two digits for the day on the touchscreen, and then press [OK].
- Press [Clock Type].
- Press [12h Clock] or [24h Clock].
- Press [Time].
- To enter the time, do one of the following:
- If you selected [12h Clock], enter the time (in 12-hour format) using the touchscreen, and then press [AM] or [PM].
Press [OK].
- If you selected [24h Clock], enter the time (in 24-hour format) using the touchscreen.
Press [OK].
(For example, enter 19:45 for 7:45 PM.)
- Press
.
MFC-J491DW, MFC-J497DW, MFC-J690DW, MFC-J895DW
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