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...can visit us online for a complete selection of Brother accessories and supplies available for purchase.) In USA: 1-888-879-3232 (voice) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) http://www.brothermall.com In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER (voice) Description Item Laser Fax Toner TN-430 (Able to print 3000 pages) TN...-460 (Able to print 6000 pages) Laser Fax Drum DR400 Telephone Line Cord LG3077001 Telephone Handset UF6857010 Handset Curled Cord UF7204008 ...
...can visit us online for a complete selection of Brother accessories and supplies available for purchase.) In USA: 1-888-879-3232 (voice) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) http://www.brothermall.com In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER (voice) Description Item Laser Fax Toner TN-430 (Able to print 3000 pages) TN...-460 (Able to print 6000 pages) Laser Fax Drum DR400 Telephone Line Cord LG3077001 Telephone Handset UF6857010 Handset Curled Cord UF7204008 ...
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...caused as the original Product. After contacting the Brother Authorized Service Center, you may be required to deliver or send the Product properly packaged, freight prepaid, to ): ribbons, ink or toner cartridges, toner drum units, print heads, cleaning and/or ...R R A N T Y ( U S A ) You will do if you think your Product is NOT covered: Warranty WILL BE VOID by Brother for repairs or replacements made necessary due to this Product and you must call 1-800-5212846. BROTHER ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and EXCHANGE SERVICE (USA Only) This warranty gives you certain rights and you may...
...caused as the original Product. After contacting the Brother Authorized Service Center, you may be required to deliver or send the Product properly packaged, freight prepaid, to ): ribbons, ink or toner cartridges, toner drum units, print heads, cleaning and/or ...R R A N T Y ( U S A ) You will do if you think your Product is NOT covered: Warranty WILL BE VOID by Brother for repairs or replacements made necessary due to this Product and you must call 1-800-5212846. BROTHER ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and EXCHANGE SERVICE (USA Only) This warranty gives you certain rights and you may...
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...else involved in the form of a Sales Receipt. For laser products: Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge (and Toner Drum Unit on applicable models) during shipping will cause severe damage to the MFC/Facsimile and will VOID your nearest Authorized Service Center call 6856464... parts, Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. ("Brother"), or its Authorized Service Centers, Distributors, Dealers, Agents or employees, shall create another warranty or modify this warranty. Damage to your print head resulting from packing without limitation, print cartridges, print head, toner and drum...
...else involved in the form of a Sales Receipt. For laser products: Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge (and Toner Drum Unit on applicable models) during shipping will cause severe damage to the MFC/Facsimile and will VOID your nearest Authorized Service Center call 6856464... parts, Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. ("Brother"), or its Authorized Service Centers, Distributors, Dealers, Agents or employees, shall create another warranty or modify this warranty. Damage to your print head resulting from packing without limitation, print cartridges, print head, toner and drum...
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... Product Registration (For USA Only 1-2 To Complete Your MFC-8500 Registration On-Line (For USA Only 1-2 MFC-8500 Control Panel Overview 1-3 About Fax Machines 1-5 Custom Features... 1-5 Do You Have Voice Mail on the Phone Line 1-5 Why Should There Be Trouble 1-5 How Can You Avoid Possible Problems 1-5 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...
... Product Registration (For USA Only 1-2 To Complete Your MFC-8500 Registration On-Line (For USA Only 1-2 MFC-8500 Control Panel Overview 1-3 About Fax Machines 1-5 Custom Features... 1-5 Do You Have Voice Mail on the Phone Line 1-5 Why Should There Be Trouble 1-5 How Can You Avoid Possible Problems 1-5 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...
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... the Handset Volume 4-6 Choosing the Handset Volume (For Volume Amplify) ...... 4-6 Setting Volume Amplify (For the Hearing-Impaired)......... 4-7 Memory Storage 4-7 Turning On Automatic Daylight Savings Time 4-7 Toner Save 4-8 Sleep Mode 4-8
... the Handset Volume 4-6 Choosing the Handset Volume (For Volume Amplify) ...... 4-6 Setting Volume Amplify (For the Hearing-Impaired)......... 4-7 Memory Storage 4-7 Turning On Automatic Daylight Savings Time 4-7 Toner Save 4-8 Sleep Mode 4-8
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Reset Key 13-7 Printing the Internal Font List 13-7 Printing the Print Configuration List 13-7 Restoring Factory Default Settings 13-7 14 Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only 14-1 Using the Brother MFC-8500 Printer Driver 14-1 Features in the PCL Printer Driver (For Windows®... Users Only 14-1 Basic Tab 14-2 Paper Size 14-3 Multiple Page 14-3 Border Line 14-3 Orientation 14-3 Copies 14-3 Collate 14-4 Media Type 14-4 Advanced Tab 14-5 Print Quality 14-5 Resolution 14-5 Toner...
Reset Key 13-7 Printing the Internal Font List 13-7 Printing the Print Configuration List 13-7 Restoring Factory Default Settings 13-7 14 Printer Driver Settings (For Windows® Only 14-1 Using the Brother MFC-8500 Printer Driver 14-1 Features in the PCL Printer Driver (For Windows®... Users Only 14-1 Basic Tab 14-2 Paper Size 14-3 Multiple Page 14-3 Border Line 14-3 Orientation 14-3 Copies 14-3 Collate 14-4 Media Type 14-4 Advanced Tab 14-5 Print Quality 14-5 Resolution 14-5 Toner...
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...-13 Routine Maintenance 22-16 Cleaning the Document Scanner 22-16 Cleaning the Printer 22-16 Cleaning the Drum Unit 22-17 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 22-18 Toner Empty Indicator 22-18 Replacing the Drum Unit 22-21 Checking the Drum Life 22-22 23 Glossary G-1 24 Specifications S-1 Product Description S-1 Fax...
...-13 Routine Maintenance 22-16 Cleaning the Document Scanner 22-16 Cleaning the Printer 22-16 Cleaning the Drum Unit 22-17 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 22-18 Toner Empty Indicator 22-18 Replacing the Drum Unit 22-21 Checking the Drum Life 22-22 23 Glossary G-1 24 Specifications S-1 Product Description S-1 Fax...
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... key to start scanning a text document. You will convert it to editable text and display it up automatically as an attachment. 6 One Touch Dial Keys These 8 keys give you instant access to previously stored phone numbers. Set Stores a function setting into your E-mail ...this key to start scanning an original into your graphics application for further editing. INTRODUCTION 1-3 MFC-8500 Control Panel Overview 3 2 1 17 4 16 15 5 14 67 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Toner Empty Icon The Toner icon flashes on . 2 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Displays messages to help you set ...
... key to start scanning a text document. You will convert it to editable text and display it up automatically as an attachment. 6 One Touch Dial Keys These 8 keys give you instant access to previously stored phone numbers. Set Stores a function setting into your E-mail ...this key to start scanning an original into your graphics application for further editing. INTRODUCTION 1-3 MFC-8500 Control Panel Overview 3 2 1 17 4 16 15 5 14 67 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Toner Empty Icon The Toner icon flashes on . 2 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Displays messages to help you set ...
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... Support Multi-purpose Paper Cassette Owner's Manual CD-ROM Quick Setup Guide Note If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284-4329 (In USA), 1-877-BROTHER (In Canada) or 1-514-685-6464 (In Montreal). Ordering Accessories and Supplies, on Page ii for the correct... item numbers. If you do not pack the machine properly, you transport the machine, use the packing materials that came with Extension Drum Unit Assembly (With free Standard Toner Cartridge...
... Support Multi-purpose Paper Cassette Owner's Manual CD-ROM Quick Setup Guide Note If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284-4329 (In USA), 1-877-BROTHER (In Canada) or 1-514-685-6464 (In Montreal). Ordering Accessories and Supplies, on Page ii for the correct... item numbers. If you do not pack the machine properly, you transport the machine, use the packing materials that came with Extension Drum Unit Assembly (With free Standard Toner Cartridge...
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ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-3 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. 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 AND CONNECTIONS 2-3 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. 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.
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... MODE - - 9. RING DELAY 00 01 02 03 04 2. REMOTE CODE OFF ON ( 51, #51) OFF 5. Activate or deactivate the MFC from a remote location. Makes prints darker or lighter. GENERAL 6. AUTO ON REDUCTION OFF 6. Conserves power Selects dialing mode Allows you to change the... LCD Language to poll another fax machine. TONER SAVE ON - FRENCH 2. Page 4-7 4-8 4-8 4-8 See French Manual 5-2 5-2 5-3 5-5 5-3 5-4 5-7 5-8 Note The factory setting (option) is connected...
... MODE - - 9. RING DELAY 00 01 02 03 04 2. REMOTE CODE OFF ON ( 51, #51) OFF 5. Activate or deactivate the MFC from a remote location. Makes prints darker or lighter. GENERAL 6. AUTO ON REDUCTION OFF 6. Conserves power Selects dialing mode Allows you to change the... LCD Language to poll another fax machine. TONER SAVE ON - FRENCH 2. Page 4-7 4-8 4-8 4-8 See French Manual 5-2 5-2 5-3 5-5 5-3 5-4 5-7 5-8 Note The factory setting (option) is connected...
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...) before it drops into sleep mode (00 to select ON (or OFF), and then press Set. 3 Press Stop/Exit. You can conserve toner using this feature. Sleep Mode Setting the Sleep Mode reduces power consumption while the machine is idle before it drops into sleep mode. Setting Tone.../Pulse Dialing Mode (For Canada Only) Your fax machine comes set Toner Save to enter the length of time the machine is idle. The default setting is 5 minutes. 1 Press Menu, 1, 8. 8.SLEEP MODE 2 Use the ...
...) before it drops into sleep mode (00 to select ON (or OFF), and then press Set. 3 Press Stop/Exit. You can conserve toner using this feature. Sleep Mode Setting the Sleep Mode reduces power consumption while the machine is idle before it drops into sleep mode. Setting Tone.../Pulse Dialing Mode (For Canada Only) Your fax machine comes set Toner Save to enter the length of time the machine is idle. The default setting is 5 minutes. 1 Press Menu, 1, 8. 8.SLEEP MODE 2 Use the ...
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Advanced Tab *2 *3 *4 *5 *1 Change the tab settings by selecting one of the following icons: *1 Print Quality *2 Duplex Printing *3 Watermark *4 Page Setting *5 Device Option Print Quality Resolution You can change the resolution as follows: • 300 dpi • 600 dpi Toner Save You can save running costs by turning on the Toner Save Mode, which reduces the print density. 14 - 5 P R I N T E R D R I V E R S E T T I N G S ( F O R W I N D O W S ® O N L Y )
Advanced Tab *2 *3 *4 *5 *1 Change the tab settings by selecting one of the following icons: *1 Print Quality *2 Duplex Printing *3 Watermark *4 Page Setting *5 Device Option Print Quality Resolution You can change the resolution as follows: • 300 dpi • 600 dpi Toner Save You can save running costs by turning on the Toner Save Mode, which reduces the print density. 14 - 5 P R I N T E R D R I V E R S E T T I N G S ( F O R W I N D O W S ® O N L Y )
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... Service at In USA: 1-800-284-4329 In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER In Montreal: 1-514-685-6464 OUT OF MEMORY (May occur when the machine is too hot. NOT REGISTERED The One Touch or Speed Dial number that is not programmed. Set up the One Touch or Speed Dial number. (See Pages 7-1, 7-2.) 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 ...fax machine. Error Messages Error Message Cause Action COOLING DOWN WAIT FOR A WHILE The temperature of the drum unit or toner cartridge is used as Graphics" in the PRINT menu of your application software. • Reduce the print resolution or ...
... Service at In USA: 1-800-284-4329 In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER In Montreal: 1-514-685-6464 OUT OF MEMORY (May occur when the machine is too hot. NOT REGISTERED The One Touch or Speed Dial number that is not programmed. Set up the One Touch or Speed Dial number. (See Pages 7-1, 7-2.) 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 ...fax machine. Error Messages Error Message Cause Action COOLING DOWN WAIT FOR A WHILE The temperature of the drum unit or toner cartridge is used as Graphics" in the PRINT menu of your application software. • Reduce the print resolution or ...
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... the machine cannot reset itself and return to the date and time prompt, it out, then close the front cover again. Toner is used up and printing is not installed. -OR- Please call Brother Customer Service and tell them the Machine Error number at: In USA: 1-800-284-4329 In Canada: 1-877... display MACHINE ERROR XX. Do not pull the paper out until you can still print. Replace the toner cartridge with a new one. (See Page 22-18.) If the LCD shows TONER LOW and the Toner Empty LED on the control panel is jammed in the machine. may be jammed inside the machine. Error ...
... the machine cannot reset itself and return to the date and time prompt, it out, then close the front cover again. Toner is used up and printing is not installed. -OR- Please call Brother Customer Service and tell them the Machine Error number at: In USA: 1-800-284-4329 In Canada: 1-877... display MACHINE ERROR XX. Do not pull the paper out until you can still print. Replace the toner cartridge with a new one. (See Page 22-18.) If the LCD shows TONER LOW and the Toner Empty LED on the control panel is jammed in the machine. may be jammed inside the machine. Error ...
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See the following diagram. After you may damage the machine and cause toner to pull the jammed paper from the paper tray because you use the machine, some internal parts are extremely HOT! Front view Rear view 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 22 - 4 When you must find out where the paper is stuck. Document Jam The originals did...
See the following diagram. After you may damage the machine and cause toner to pull the jammed paper from the paper tray because you use the machine, some internal parts are extremely HOT! Front view Rear view 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 22 - 4 When you must find out where the paper is stuck. Document Jam The originals did...
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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 test page until the pages print clearly. 3 Close the rear cover. 22 - 5 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 Paper is Jammed near the ...
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 test page until the pages print clearly. 3 Close the rear cover. 22 - 5 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 Paper is Jammed near the ...
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... or some other custom features on your copies. In PaperPort®, click File | Select Source, highlight the Brother TWAIN Driver and click Select. Copy Vertical streaks appear Quality in . (See Page 2-9.) • The toner cartridge and drum unit are having a telephone conversation and a fax communication signal comes through the line while your...
... or some other custom features on your copies. In PaperPort®, click File | Select Source, highlight the Brother TWAIN Driver and click Select. Copy Vertical streaks appear Quality in . (See Page 2-9.) • The toner cartridge and drum unit are having a telephone conversation and a fax communication signal comes through the line while your...
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... or faint images and the LCD shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with a new one . Printed pages have scattered toner and the LCD shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with a new one . Make sure that meets specifications. (See Page 2-6.) If you still see dark stripes or... toner stains and the LCD shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with toner or have vertical stripes. White Stripes or Faint lmages You ...
... or faint images and the LCD shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with a new one . Printed pages have scattered toner and the LCD shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with a new one . Make sure that meets specifications. (See Page 2-6.) If you still see dark stripes or... toner stains and the LCD shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with toner or have vertical stripes. White Stripes or Faint lmages You ...
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... necessary to replace it may disappear by excessive exposure to clear this case, replace the drum unit with a new one . If the markings do not disappear, it periodically. Ghost images appear on a flat, horizontal surface. You must then replace the drum unit with a new... and the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with the toner cartridge installed. Blurred Page Certain environmental conditions such as humidity, high temperatures, etc. Remove the drum unit with a new one . You may clear a blurred page by setting the Print Density function....
... necessary to replace it may disappear by excessive exposure to clear this case, replace the drum unit with a new one . If the markings do not disappear, it periodically. Ghost images appear on a flat, horizontal surface. You must then replace the drum unit with a new... and the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with the toner cartridge installed. Blurred Page Certain environmental conditions such as humidity, high temperatures, etc. Remove the drum unit with a new one . You may clear a blurred page by setting the Print Density function....