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... future reference: Model Number: FAX 4750 FAX 5750 MFC 8300 MFC 8600 MFC 8700 (Circle your purchase, in connection or combination with Brother fax machines, MFCs and bundled software, accurately exchange date data with the Brother products. All remedies will continue to properly process date...of the unit. Please continue to individual customers via software patches through software download or from Brother Customer Service. © 1996-1999 Brother Industries, Ltd. Retain this manual with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your model number) Serial Number:* Date ...
... future reference: Model Number: FAX 4750 FAX 5750 MFC 8300 MFC 8600 MFC 8700 (Circle your purchase, in connection or combination with Brother fax machines, MFCs and bundled software, accurately exchange date data with the Brother products. All remedies will continue to properly process date...of the unit. Please continue to individual customers via software patches through software download or from Brother Customer Service. © 1996-1999 Brother Industries, Ltd. Retain this manual with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your model number) Serial Number:* Date ...
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...to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), it is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Visit us at: http://www.brother.com Brother Bulletin Board Brother's Bulletin Board numbers are calling. You can find more information about using the system and an index of fax-back subjects. Frequently...you can 't resolve a difficulty with your Brother machine using this manual, call our fax-back system, and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions about Brother products on One Touch key 01 . Brother Numbers Brother fax-back system Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to-use ...
...to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), it is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Visit us at: http://www.brother.com Brother Bulletin Board Brother's Bulletin Board numbers are calling. You can find more information about using the system and an index of fax-back subjects. Frequently...you can 't resolve a difficulty with your Brother machine using this manual, call our fax-back system, and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions about Brother products on One Touch key 01 . Brother Numbers Brother fax-back system Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to-use ...
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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...Cassette #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...Cassette #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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.... Internet support: support@brother.ca or browse Brother's Web Site: www.brother.com Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. Operation of the MFC/Facsimile machine in the development, production, or delivery of this MFC/Facsimile machine shall be liable...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 warranty. (Refer to your Operation Manual for proper packaging.) For ink-jet products: Do not remove the ink cartridges during shipping. Neither Brother...
.... Internet support: support@brother.ca or browse Brother's Web Site: www.brother.com Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. Operation of the MFC/Facsimile machine in the development, production, or delivery of this MFC/Facsimile machine shall be liable...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 warranty. (Refer to your Operation Manual for proper packaging.) For ink-jet products: Do not remove the ink cartridges during shipping. Neither Brother...
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Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1 Using this Manual 1-1 Finding Information 1-1 Test Sheet Procedures (For USA Only 1-1 FAX 4750 and FAX 5750 Control Panel 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 ...
Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1 Using this Manual 1-1 Finding Information 1-1 Test Sheet Procedures (For USA Only 1-1 FAX 4750 and FAX 5750 Control Panel 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 ...
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... Sequential Polling Receive 5-9 Canceling a Scheduled Job 5-10 Setting Multi-Function Link® Pro Mode (For MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only 5-10 Distinctive Ringing 5-11 Registering your Distinctive Ringing Pattern 5-12 Caller ID 5-13 Viewing Caller...14 Printing Caller ID List 5-14 Call Waiting Caller ID (For FAX 4750, MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 5-14 6 SETUP SEND 6-1 Before You Begin 6-1 Sending Faxes with Multiple Settings 6-2 Manual Transmission 6-2 Automatic Transmission 6-2 Manual and Automatic Fax Redial 6-2 Dual Access 6-3 Real Time Transmission 6-3 Checking the...
... Sequential Polling Receive 5-9 Canceling a Scheduled Job 5-10 Setting Multi-Function Link® Pro Mode (For MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only 5-10 Distinctive Ringing 5-11 Registering your Distinctive Ringing Pattern 5-12 Caller ID 5-13 Viewing Caller...14 Printing Caller ID List 5-14 Call Waiting Caller ID (For FAX 4750, MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 5-14 6 SETUP SEND 6-1 Before You Begin 6-1 Sending Faxes with Multiple Settings 6-2 Manual Transmission 6-2 Automatic Transmission 6-2 Manual and Automatic Fax Redial 6-2 Dual Access 6-3 Real Time Transmission 6-3 Checking the...
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Setting Up Groups for Broadcasting 7-3 Changing One Touch and Speed Dial Numbers 7-4 8 TELEPHONE OPERATIONS 8-1 Dialing Options 8-1 Manual Dialing 8-1 One Touch Dialing 8-1 Speed Dialing 8-2 Dialing Access Codes and Credit Card Numbers 8-2 Hold 8-2 Pause 8-3 Fax Redial 8-3 Tone/Pulse 8-3 Searching Telephone Index...Copies 11-2 If You Get a Memory Full Message 11-2 Reducing and Enlarging Copies 11-3 Copying a Photograph 11-3 12 SETTING UP BROTHER MACHINE AND PC TO WORK TOGETHER (FOR MFC 8300 ONLY 12-1 Using the Brother Machine with Your PC 12-1 xii TABLE OF CONTENTS
Setting Up Groups for Broadcasting 7-3 Changing One Touch and Speed Dial Numbers 7-4 8 TELEPHONE OPERATIONS 8-1 Dialing Options 8-1 Manual Dialing 8-1 One Touch Dialing 8-1 Speed Dialing 8-2 Dialing Access Codes and Credit Card Numbers 8-2 Hold 8-2 Pause 8-3 Fax Redial 8-3 Tone/Pulse 8-3 Searching Telephone Index...Copies 11-2 If You Get a Memory Full Message 11-2 Reducing and Enlarging Copies 11-3 Copying a Photograph 11-3 12 SETTING UP BROTHER MACHINE AND PC TO WORK TOGETHER (FOR MFC 8300 ONLY 12-1 Using the Brother Machine with Your PC 12-1 xii TABLE OF CONTENTS
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... USING BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER (FOR MFC 8300, MFC 8600 AND MFC 8700 ONLY 14-1 Special Printing Features 14-1 Windows® Printing 14-1 Popular Printer Emulation Support 14-1 Remote Printer Console Program for DOS 14-1 Bi-directional Parallel Interface 14-1 Enhanced Memory Management 14-1 Printing From Your PC 14-2 Multi-purpose Paper Cassette 14-2 Two-Sided Printing (Manual Duplexing...
... USING BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER (FOR MFC 8300, MFC 8600 AND MFC 8700 ONLY 14-1 Special Printing Features 14-1 Windows® Printing 14-1 Popular Printer Emulation Support 14-1 Remote Printer Console Program for DOS 14-1 Bi-directional Parallel Interface 14-1 Enhanced Memory Management 14-1 Printing From Your PC 14-2 Multi-purpose Paper Cassette 14-2 Two-Sided Printing (Manual Duplexing...
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Manual Feed Slot 14-3 Loading One Sheet of Paper 14-4 Loading More than One Sheet of Paper 14-4 Printing on Thicker Paper and Card Stock 14-5 Simultaneous Printing/Faxing 14-6 Choosing Acceptable Paper 14-6 Printer... Operation Keys 14-7 On/Off Line Key 14-7 FF/Cont Key 14-7 Print Priority Key 14-7 Test/Reset Key 14-7 Printing the Internal...Printer 15-1 For the Fax 15-1 Network (LAN) Board (Option) (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 Only 15-1 Paper Cassette #2 (Option) (For FAX 4750 and MFC 8600... Statement (For Canada Only) .... 16-3 Laser Safety (For 110-120V Models Only 16-3...
Manual Feed Slot 14-3 Loading One Sheet of Paper 14-4 Loading More than One Sheet of Paper 14-4 Printing on Thicker Paper and Card Stock 14-5 Simultaneous Printing/Faxing 14-6 Choosing Acceptable Paper 14-6 Printer... Operation Keys 14-7 On/Off Line Key 14-7 FF/Cont Key 14-7 Print Priority Key 14-7 Test/Reset Key 14-7 Printing the Internal...Printer 15-1 For the Fax 15-1 Network (LAN) Board (Option) (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 Only 15-1 Paper Cassette #2 (Option) (For FAX 4750 and MFC 8600... Statement (For Canada Only) .... 16-3 Laser Safety (For 110-120V Models Only 16-3...
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...headings and subheadings are listed in the back of some screen displays also help you for purchasing a Brother fax machine or multi-function center. Illustrations of this Manual Thank you choose the correct key-presses. Test Sheet Procedures (For USA Only) After programming your ...find information about a specific feature or function by taking a few minutes to guide you to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as your machine is properly installed. (See Station ID p. 4-2.) When this manual. To get a response, be simple to use your Station ID. USA: 1-908-685-9283...
...headings and subheadings are listed in the back of some screen displays also help you for purchasing a Brother fax machine or multi-function center. Illustrations of this Manual Thank you choose the correct key-presses. Test Sheet Procedures (For USA Only) After programming your ...find information about a specific feature or function by taking a few minutes to guide you to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as your machine is properly installed. (See Station ID p. 4-2.) When this manual. To get a response, be simple to use your Station ID. USA: 1-908-685-9283...
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...at once. 19 Resolution Indicator Lights These LEDs show how the machine will handle incoming calls. 18 Help/Broadcast Prints a quick reference Help List. MANUAL allows you to many different locations (maximum of your paper. INTRODUCTION 1-3 Reduce Reduces copies depending upon the ratio you send a fax. 17 Mode ... page original, copied in the dialing memory. 16 Resolution Sets the resolution when you select: AUTO, 50%, 75%, 87%, 93%, 100% and MANUAL. AUTO sets the machine to copy photographs. 10 Dial Pad Dials phone and fax numbers and can use this key when you select: 100%, 120...
...at once. 19 Resolution Indicator Lights These LEDs show how the machine will handle incoming calls. 18 Help/Broadcast Prints a quick reference Help List. MANUAL allows you to many different locations (maximum of your paper. INTRODUCTION 1-3 Reduce Reduces copies depending upon the ratio you send a fax. 17 Mode ... page original, copied in the dialing memory. 16 Resolution Sets the resolution when you select: AUTO, 50%, 75%, 87%, 93%, 100% and MANUAL. AUTO sets the machine to copy photographs. 10 Dial Pad Dials phone and fax numbers and can use this key when you select: 100%, 120...
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...List. 12 Stop Stops a fax, cancels an operation or exits from 50%-100% using increments of 1%. MANUAL allows you selected. FF/Cont When the LCD shows REMAINED DATA, you can turn the printer online (ready to receive PC data) and offline (not ready to the factory default settings. 16 Facsimile ...without first printing and can use this key when you select: 100%, 120%, 125%, 150%, 200% and MANUAL. Reduce Reduces copies depending upon the ratio you send a fax. Copy Makes a copy. 15 Printer Function Keys: On/Off Line This key is pressed together with Shift, it clears the data from the...
...List. 12 Stop Stops a fax, cancels an operation or exits from 50%-100% using increments of 1%. MANUAL allows you selected. FF/Cont When the LCD shows REMAINED DATA, you can turn the printer online (ready to receive PC data) and offline (not ready to the factory default settings. 16 Facsimile ...without first printing and can use this key when you select: 100%, 120%, 125%, 150%, 200% and MANUAL. Reduce Reduces copies depending upon the ratio you send a fax. Copy Makes a copy. 15 Printer Function Keys: On/Off Line This key is pressed together with Shift, it clears the data from the...
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..., 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 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) MFC Software Manual (For MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284-4329 (USA), 1-800-853-6660 (from...
..., 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 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) MFC Software Manual (For MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284-4329 (USA), 1-800-853-6660 (from...
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... Cassette #2 into the modular jack on labels, transparencies, card stock or thicker paper: Manual Feed Slot ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-5 Load paper or envelopes one at a time. To print or copy on the Brother machine. If you move the machine after connecting Cassette #2, be used for printing, see... setting Cassette Usage, page 5-5. Manual Feed Slot The manual feed slot is above the multi-purpose paper cassette. You do not have...
... Cassette #2 into the modular jack on labels, transparencies, card stock or thicker paper: Manual Feed Slot ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-5 Load paper or envelopes one at a time. To print or copy on the Brother machine. If you move the machine after connecting Cassette #2, be used for printing, see... setting Cassette Usage, page 5-5. Manual Feed Slot The manual feed slot is above the multi-purpose paper cassette. You do not have...
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...purpose Paper Cassette #1 & #2: cut sheet Letter, Legal, A4, A5, ISO B5, Executive, A6, 2.75-8.5 x 4.57-14 inches (70-216 x 116-356 mm) Manual Feed Slot: cut sheet Letter, Legal, A4, A5, B5 (JIS/ISO), Executive, A6, 2.75-8.5 x 4.57-14 inches (70-216 x 116-356 mm) envelopes ...75-8.5 x 4.57-14 inches (70-216 x 116-356 mm) transparencies We Recommend: Cut sheet: Labels: Transparencies: Xerox 4200 Avery laser label or equivalent 3M CG3300 for laser printers or equivalent Paper Capacity of 20 lb. (75 g/m2) Letter/A4 paper 2-6 ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS Approx. 150 sheets of Paper Cassette ...
...purpose Paper Cassette #1 & #2: cut sheet Letter, Legal, A4, A5, ISO B5, Executive, A6, 2.75-8.5 x 4.57-14 inches (70-216 x 116-356 mm) Manual Feed Slot: cut sheet Letter, Legal, A4, A5, B5 (JIS/ISO), Executive, A6, 2.75-8.5 x 4.57-14 inches (70-216 x 116-356 mm) envelopes ...75-8.5 x 4.57-14 inches (70-216 x 116-356 mm) transparencies We Recommend: Cut sheet: Labels: Transparencies: Xerox 4200 Avery laser label or equivalent 3M CG3300 for laser printers or equivalent Paper Capacity of 20 lb. (75 g/m2) Letter/A4 paper 2-6 ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS Approx. 150 sheets of Paper Cassette ...
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... Weight: Caliper: Moisture Content: Cut Sheet 17 to 28 lb. (64 to 105 g/m2) 0.003 to 0.005 inches. (0.08 to 0.13 mm) 4% to 6% by weight Manual Feed Slot Basis Weight: Caliper: Moisture Content: Cut Sheet Envelopes 17 to 42 lb. (64 to 158 g/m2) 20 to 24 lb. (75 to 90... on only Letter, Legal and A4 size paper. If you use legal or A4, change the Paper Size setting: (For the FAX: Function , 2 , 6 . For the MFC: Function , 1 , 2 , 6 .) ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-7
... Weight: Caliper: Moisture Content: Cut Sheet 17 to 28 lb. (64 to 105 g/m2) 0.003 to 0.005 inches. (0.08 to 0.13 mm) 4% to 6% by weight Manual Feed Slot Basis Weight: Caliper: Moisture Content: Cut Sheet Envelopes 17 to 42 lb. (64 to 158 g/m2) 20 to 24 lb. (75 to 90... on only Letter, Legal and A4 size paper. If you use legal or A4, change the Paper Size setting: (For the FAX: Function , 2 , 6 . For the MFC: Function , 1 , 2 , 6 .) ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-7
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...NOT Subscribe to Distinctive Ring Service: You must plug your machine and the TAD will try to control the phone line. (See illustration on your Brother machine. If it exceeds 4 rings. Connections The external TAD must answer within four rings (the recommended setting is lifted, an alarm sounds. ... plug on your machine, use , the screen displays EXT. on the same telephone line as a fax number and set your machine's Answer mode to MANUAL. To disconnect the call , and with a handset that number as the machine, the TAD answers all calls. The machine "listens" for the fax ...
...NOT Subscribe to Distinctive Ring Service: You must plug your machine and the TAD will try to control the phone line. (See illustration on your Brother machine. If it exceeds 4 rings. Connections The external TAD must answer within four rings (the recommended setting is lifted, an alarm sounds. ... plug on your machine, use , the screen displays EXT. on the same telephone line as a fax number and set your machine's Answer mode to MANUAL. To disconnect the call , and with a handset that number as the machine, the TAD answers all calls. The machine "listens" for the fax ...
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For example: "After the beep, leave a message or send a fax by pressing Mode until both manual and automatic fax reception. 1 Record 5 seconds of silence at the TAD's telephone line jack, and not its telephone set jack.) 3 Set your OGM with an ... pause, but if your Fax Receive Code for the fax CNG tones of your message. (This allows your machine time to listen for people sending manual faxes. You may try omitting this message. Do not connect a TAD elsewhere on . We recommend beginning your external TAD to four rings or less. (The...
For example: "After the beep, leave a message or send a fax by pressing Mode until both manual and automatic fax reception. 1 Record 5 seconds of silence at the TAD's telephone line jack, and not its telephone set jack.) 3 Set your OGM with an ... pause, but if your Fax Receive Code for the fax CNG tones of your message. (This allows your machine time to listen for people sending manual faxes. You may try omitting this message. Do not connect a TAD elsewhere on . We recommend beginning your external TAD to four rings or less. (The...
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... then leave the machine in FAX mode to a two wire system. This prevents the unit from being activated each time a telephone call is advisable to MANUAL. All incoming calls should be reported first to the company that installed your faxing operations, please see the Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance chapter, page 17...
... then leave the machine in FAX mode to a two wire system. This prevents the unit from being activated each time a telephone call is advisable to MANUAL. All incoming calls should be reported first to the company that installed your faxing operations, please see the Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance chapter, page 17...