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... Brother accessories and supplies available for purchase.) USA: 1-888-879-3232 (voice) From within 1-800-668-2768 (voice) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) Canada: http://www.brothermall.com Description Item Laser Fax Toner Laser Fax Drum * 8 MB Expandable Memory Board (For FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700... #2 (For FAX 4750 and MFC 8600 only) Network (LAN) Board (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 only) Power Protector for A/C Power and Phone Line Surges and Voltage Spikes Quick Reference Card Operations Manual Software Manual Bundled MFC 8300 Printer Driver is available on Floppy Disks...
... Brother accessories and supplies available for purchase.) USA: 1-888-879-3232 (voice) From within 1-800-668-2768 (voice) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) Canada: http://www.brothermall.com Description Item Laser Fax Toner Laser Fax Drum * 8 MB Expandable Memory Board (For FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700... #2 (For FAX 4750 and MFC 8600 only) Network (LAN) Board (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 only) Power Protector for A/C Power and Phone Line Surges and Voltage Spikes Quick Reference Card Operations Manual Software Manual Bundled MFC 8300 Printer Driver is available on Floppy Disks...
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...) will keep the replacement Product that performs the same functions and performs as well as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. Exchange Service: Exchange service will be charged up to a Brother Authorized Service Center. For the name of sale. Brother reserves the right to supply refurbished or remanufactured replacement products provided that this Product was purchased...
...) will keep the replacement Product that performs the same functions and performs as well as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. Exchange Service: Exchange service will be charged up to a Brother Authorized Service Center. For the name of sale. Brother reserves the right to supply refurbished or remanufactured replacement products provided that this Product was purchased...
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... Product"). The "Warranty Period" for consumable items, such as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. During the Warranty Period, supply Brother's representative with a refurbished or remanufactured product that conforms to state. Brother reserves the right to supply refurbished or remanufactured replacement products provided ... the Product with this Product, or (6) this Product from an authorized Brother reseller within the United States. BROTHER ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and EXCHANGE SERVICE (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) (For USA Only) This warranty gives you certain rights ...
... Product"). The "Warranty Period" for consumable items, such as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. During the Warranty Period, supply Brother's representative with a refurbished or remanufactured product that conforms to state. Brother reserves the right to supply refurbished or remanufactured replacement products provided ... the Product with this Product, or (6) this Product from an authorized Brother reseller within the United States. BROTHER ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and EXCHANGE SERVICE (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) (For USA Only) This warranty gives you certain rights ...
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...this MFC/Facsimile machine free of charge if defective in the form of liability, such limitation may also have other than a Brother Authorized Service Representative, or from the use of such damages. For laser products: Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge (and Toner Drum Unit...service, maintenance, modifications, or tampering by Brother, its Authorized Service Centers, will VOID your warranty. (Refer to use of the end-user/purchaser. Internet support: support@brother.ca or browse Brother's Web Site: www.brother.com Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. Damage to ...
...this MFC/Facsimile machine free of charge if defective in the form of liability, such limitation may also have other than a Brother Authorized Service Representative, or from the use of such damages. For laser products: Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge (and Toner Drum Unit...service, maintenance, modifications, or tampering by Brother, its Authorized Service Centers, will VOID your warranty. (Refer to use of the end-user/purchaser. Internet support: support@brother.ca or browse Brother's Web Site: www.brother.com Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. Damage to ...
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...Overview 1-2 MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Control Panel Overview .. 1-4 About Your Machine 1-6 Fax Tones and Handshake 1-6 ECM (Error Correction Mode 1-6 2 ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-1 Packing List 2-1 Choosing a Location 2-2 Assembly 2-3 Installing the Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge)... ....... 2-3 Attach the Trays 2-4 Connect the Paper Cassette #2 (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 Only 2-4 Manual Feed Slot 2-5 Paper 2-6 Acceptable Paper 2-6 ...
...Overview 1-2 MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Control Panel Overview .. 1-4 About Your Machine 1-6 Fax Tones and Handshake 1-6 ECM (Error Correction Mode 1-6 2 ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-1 Packing List 2-1 Choosing a Location 2-2 Assembly 2-3 Installing the Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge)... ....... 2-3 Attach the Trays 2-4 Connect the Paper Cassette #2 (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 Only 2-4 Manual Feed Slot 2-5 Paper 2-6 Acceptable Paper 2-6 ...
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... Cleaning the Printer 17-21 Cleaning the Drum Unit 17-22 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 17-23 Toner Empty Indicator 17-23 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 17-24 Replacing the Drum Unit 17-26 Checking the Drum Life 17-27 USING YOUR BROTHER MACHINE WITH YOUR APPLE® NEW POWER MACINTOSH® G3 OR IMAC™ (FOR MFC 8300 ONLY...
... Cleaning the Printer 17-21 Cleaning the Drum Unit 17-22 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 17-23 Toner Empty Indicator 17-23 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 17-24 Replacing the Drum Unit 17-26 Checking the Drum Life 17-27 USING YOUR BROTHER MACHINE WITH YOUR APPLE® NEW POWER MACINTOSH® G3 OR IMAC™ (FOR MFC 8300 ONLY...
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...Telephone Handset IEEE-1284 Compliant Bi-directioned Cable (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) Handset Curled Cord Drum Unit Assembly (With free Standard Toner Cartridge - up to 3,000 pages) Document Support ...Telephone Wire Cord Document Tray with your warranty. Whenever you transport the machine, use the packing materials that came with Extension Quick Reference Card Brother StartCard Paper Cassette #2 (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 Only) Operations Manual CD-ROM (For MFC 8300, MFC...
...Telephone Handset IEEE-1284 Compliant Bi-directioned Cable (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) Handset Curled Cord Drum Unit Assembly (With free Standard Toner Cartridge - up to 3,000 pages) Document Support ...Telephone Wire Cord Document Tray with your warranty. Whenever you transport the machine, use the packing materials that came with Extension Quick Reference Card Brother StartCard Paper Cassette #2 (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 Only) Operations Manual CD-ROM (For MFC 8300, MFC...
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To prevent damage to the drum, do not expose it from side to side five or six times to light for longer than a few minutes. 2 Open the front cover of the machine. 3 Insert the drum unit assembly into the machine. 4 Close the front cover. Assembly Installing the Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge) 1 Unpack the drum unit assembly, including the toner cartridge, and gently rock it to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-3
To prevent damage to the drum, do not expose it from side to side five or six times to light for longer than a few minutes. 2 Open the front cover of the machine. 3 Insert the drum unit assembly into the machine. 4 Close the front cover. Assembly Installing the Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge) 1 Unpack the drum unit assembly, including the toner cartridge, and gently rock it to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-3
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.... Refill the paper or remove the paper and load it is near the end of the drum You must wait and allow the unit or toner cartridge is too machine to reset. The other party or other party's fax machine terminated the call again. The list below explains the most ... Open the front cover and press Clear . 2. Try to fax or receive again or call the Brother fax-back system at USA: From within Canada: 1-800-521-2846 1-800-681-9838 Error Messages Error Message CHANGE DRUM SOON CHECK PAPER CHECK PAPER #1 CHECK PAPER #2 COMM. Error Messages You may occasionally encounter a difficulty...
.... Refill the paper or remove the paper and load it is near the end of the drum You must wait and allow the unit or toner cartridge is too machine to reset. The other party or other party's fax machine terminated the call again. The list below explains the most ... Open the front cover and press Clear . 2. Try to fax or receive again or call the Brother fax-back system at USA: From within Canada: 1-800-521-2846 1-800-681-9838 Error Messages Error Message CHANGE DRUM SOON CHECK PAPER CHECK PAPER #1 CHECK PAPER #2 COMM. Error Messages You may occasionally encounter a difficulty...
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...the front cover. Toner cartridge is not possible. Toner is used up and printing Replace the toner cartridge is not Reinstall the toner cartridge. may be jammed inside the machine. If you that the toner will display MACHINE ERROR XX. until you can still print. Please call Brother Customer Service and.... Clean the primary corona wire of drum unit. (See page 17-22.) A page, piece of drum unit is jammed in the Do not pull the paper out machine. Error Messages Error Message PLS CLEAN DRUM PLS OPEN COVER PRINTER JAM TONER EMPTY TONER LOW Cause Action The primary corona wire...
...the front cover. Toner cartridge is not possible. Toner is used up and printing Replace the toner cartridge is not Reinstall the toner cartridge. may be jammed inside the machine. If you that the toner will display MACHINE ERROR XX. until you can still print. Please call Brother Customer Service and.... Clean the primary corona wire of drum unit. (See page 17-22.) A page, piece of drum unit is jammed in the Do not pull the paper out machine. Error Messages Error Message PLS CLEAN DRUM PLS OPEN COVER PRINTER JAM TONER EMPTY TONER LOW Cause Action The primary corona wire...
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.... 4 Press down the paper to look messy. When you have to pull paper out the back of the machine, the fuser may get dirty with toner powder causing the next few copies of the jammed paper from the paper cassette. 3 Gently pull out the jammed paper. 4 Reinstall the... drum unit. 5 Close the front cover. Paper is Jammed near the Drum Unit 1 Open the front cover. 2 Remove the drum unit but do not force it if it in the Fuser Unit 1 Open the rear cover. 2 Pull...
.... 4 Press down the paper to look messy. When you have to pull paper out the back of the machine, the fuser may get dirty with toner powder causing the next few copies of the jammed paper from the paper cassette. 3 Gently pull out the jammed paper. 4 Reinstall the... drum unit. 5 Close the front cover. Paper is Jammed near the Drum Unit 1 Open the front cover. 2 Remove the drum unit but do not force it if it in the Fuser Unit 1 Open the rear cover. 2 Pull...
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...the complexity of your document and try again. Most laser printers have text missing. may be solved in your document to allow for MFC 8600 and MFC 8700.) • Check to reduce the complexity of...from my Make sure the Windows® printer driver is securely connected between the machine and computer. (See page 12-3 or 12-9 for MFC 8300, or See MFC Software Manual page 2-3 or 2-10 for ...page 17-2.) The machine prints unexpectedely or it in . (See page 2-8.) • The toner cartridge and drum unit are the first two lines and last two lines, leaves 62 printable lines. pages have...
...the complexity of your document and try again. Most laser printers have text missing. may be solved in your document to allow for MFC 8600 and MFC 8700.) • Check to reduce the complexity of...from my Make sure the Windows® printer driver is securely connected between the machine and computer. (See page 12-3 or 12-9 for MFC 8300, or See MFC Software Manual page 2-3 or 2-10 for ...page 17-2.) The machine prints unexpectedely or it in . (See page 2-8.) • The toner cartridge and drum unit are the first two lines and last two lines, leaves 62 printable lines. pages have...
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.... White Spots Make sure that you use , see dark stripes or toner stains and the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with a new one . Toner scatters and stains the printed page. Check the machine's environment; You can...? Scattering Toner Adjust the print conditions by setting the Print Density function. may cause this print defect to occur. 17 - 12 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G A N D R O U T I N E M A I N T E N A N C E Remove the drum unit and clean the machine's interior. (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, ...
.... White Spots Make sure that you use , see dark stripes or toner stains and the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with a new one . Toner scatters and stains the printed page. Check the machine's environment; You can...? Scattering Toner Adjust the print conditions by setting the Print Density function. may cause this print defect to occur. 17 - 12 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G A N D R O U T I N E M A I N T E N A N C E Remove the drum unit and clean the machine's interior. (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, ...
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... and 17-22.) If a blurred page occurs after cleaning and the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with a clean soft cloth. (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on the page. A possible cause is placed on the scanner window. Make...Printed pages are still black or the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with the toner cartridge installed. You must then replace the drum unit with a new one . Wipe electric terminals referring to side. The drum unit may disappear by setting the Print Density function....
... and 17-22.) If a blurred page occurs after cleaning and the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with a clean soft cloth. (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on the page. A possible cause is placed on the scanner window. Make...Printed pages are still black or the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with the toner cartridge installed. You must then replace the drum unit with a new one . Wipe electric terminals referring to side. The drum unit may disappear by setting the Print Density function....
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Caution Remove the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. Leave the toner cartridge installed in the drum unit. 4 Place the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly into the plastic bag and seal the bag. 5 Close the front cover. Remove the telephone line cord, document tray, document support, handset, and ... the steps below to pack the machine so it won't be damaged, which would void the machine's warranty. 1 Remove the telephone line cord and unplug MFC from the modular jack of the Brother machine. 17 - 18 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G A N D R O U T I N E M A I N T E N A N C E
Caution Remove the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. Leave the toner cartridge installed in the drum unit. 4 Place the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly into the plastic bag and seal the bag. 5 Close the front cover. Remove the telephone line cord, document tray, document support, handset, and ... the steps below to pack the machine so it won't be damaged, which would void the machine's warranty. 1 Remove the telephone line cord and unplug MFC from the modular jack of the Brother machine. 17 - 18 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G A N D R O U T I N E M A I N T E N A N C E
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9 Place documents (manual and printed material) and the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly into the original carton as shown below: Middle Layer Top Layer Cassette #2 FAX/MFC 10 Close the carton and tape it shut. (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 only) 17 - 20 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G A N D R O U T I N E M A I N T E N A N C E
9 Place documents (manual and printed material) and the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly into the original carton as shown below: Middle Layer Top Layer Cassette #2 FAX/MFC 10 Close the carton and tape it shut. (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 only) 17 - 20 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G A N D R O U T I N E M A I N T E N A N C E
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... crack the panel. s The drum unit contains toner, so handle it on a regular basis. When you reconnect these lines later, connect the power cord first, then the telephone line. 2 Lift the control panel cover. 3 Clean the white bar and glass cover under the white bar. Cleaning the Printer Caution s Do not use isopropyl...
... crack the panel. s The drum unit contains toner, so handle it on a regular basis. When you reconnect these lines later, connect the power cord first, then the telephone line. 2 Lift the control panel cover. 3 Clean the white bar and glass cover under the white bar. Cleaning the Printer Caution s Do not use isopropyl...
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... avoid spilling and scattering toner. 1 Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by wiping with a clean soft dry cloth. Do not use isoproply alcohol. Corona Wire Tab Home Position ( ) Caution If the tab is not at the home position, printed pages may have used the machine, some internal parts of the...
... avoid spilling and scattering toner. 1 Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by wiping with a clean soft dry cloth. Do not use isoproply alcohol. Corona Wire Tab Home Position ( ) Caution If the tab is not at the home position, printed pages may have used the machine, some internal parts of the...
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... to keep them , consult Brother Customer Service. Toner Empty Indicator When the toner cartridge is running low, the display shows TONER LOW. Actual page count will vary depending on your machine will not resume printing until you replace the toner cartridge. T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G A N D R O U T I N E M A I N T E N A N C E 17 - 23 Be sure to seal the toner cartridge tightly so toner powder does not spill...
... to keep them , consult Brother Customer Service. Toner Empty Indicator When the toner cartridge is running low, the display shows TONER LOW. Actual page count will vary depending on your machine will not resume printing until you replace the toner cartridge. T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G A N D R O U T I N E M A I N T E N A N C E 17 - 23 Be sure to seal the toner cartridge tightly so toner powder does not spill...
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... the machine, some internal parts of the drum unit assembly. Place the drum unit on the right and pull the toner cartridge out of the machine will be extremely HOT! Lock Lever Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. HOT! 1 Open the front cover and pull out the drum unit. So, never... touch the shaded parts shown in the illustration. Place the used toner cartridge into the aluminum bag and discard it with cold water...
... the machine, some internal parts of the drum unit assembly. Place the drum unit on the right and pull the toner cartridge out of the machine will be extremely HOT! Lock Lever Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. HOT! 1 Open the front cover and pull out the drum unit. So, never... touch the shaded parts shown in the illustration. Place the used toner cartridge into the aluminum bag and discard it with cold water...