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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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... Service: Exchange service will keep the replacement Product that this Product was purchased within the United States, (2) this warranty as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. You will expedite, in this Product has been serviced, modified or tampered with a refurbished or remanufactured product that ... (or be required to deliver or send the Product properly packaged, freight prepaid, to the manufacturer's specifications for new products. Brother reserves the right to supply refurbished or remanufactured replacement products provided that may vary from the date you and must call 1-800-...
... Service: Exchange service will keep the replacement Product that this Product was purchased within the United States, (2) this warranty as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. You will expedite, in this Product has been serviced, modified or tampered with a refurbished or remanufactured product that ... (or be required to deliver or send the Product properly packaged, freight prepaid, to the manufacturer's specifications for new products. Brother reserves the right to supply refurbished or remanufactured replacement products provided that may vary from the date you and must call 1-800-...
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...of Brother, (3) the serial number has been... (5) non Brother®brand or non Brother approved parts,... your Brother Authorized Service Center, call Brother Customer ...number. What to do : Brother (or its Authorized Service ...additional thirty (30) days. What Brother will repair or (at no warranty...Brother Authorized Service Center. The "Warranty Period" is VOID - During the Warranty Period, supply Brother...BROTHER ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and EXCHANGE SERVICE (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC... MFC LIMITED WARRANTY (USA) Brother...Brother's option) replace the Product with a product ...
...of Brother, (3) the serial number has been... (5) non Brother®brand or non Brother approved parts,... your Brother Authorized Service Center, call Brother Customer ...number. What to do : Brother (or its Authorized Service ...additional thirty (30) days. What Brother will repair or (at no warranty...Brother Authorized Service Center. The "Warranty Period" is VOID - During the Warranty Period, supply Brother...BROTHER ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and EXCHANGE SERVICE (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC... MFC LIMITED WARRANTY (USA) Brother...Brother's option) replace the Product with a product ...
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...during shipping will cause severe damage to the MFC/Facsimile and will VOID your warranty. (Refer to this limited warranty of such damages. Internet support: support@brother.ca or browse Brother's Web Site: www.brother.com Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. For Technical Support or...may also have other than a Brother Authorized Service Representative, or from Providence to you may not apply to Providence. Operation of the end-user/purchaser. For laser products: Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge (and Toner Drum Unit on applicable models) during ...
...during shipping will cause severe damage to the MFC/Facsimile and will VOID your warranty. (Refer to this limited warranty of such damages. Internet support: support@brother.ca or browse Brother's Web Site: www.brother.com Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. For Technical Support or...may also have other than a Brother Authorized Service Representative, or from Providence to you may not apply to Providence. Operation of the end-user/purchaser. For laser products: Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge (and Toner Drum Unit on applicable models) during ...
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... 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 Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge) ....... 2-3 Attach the Trays 2-4 Connect the Paper...
... 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 Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge) ....... 2-3 Attach the Trays 2-4 Connect the Paper...
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...-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 18-1 For USB equipped Apple New Power Macintosh G3 or iMac with Mac OS 8.5/8.6 18-1 Install Brother Printer Driver for MFC 8300 18-1 SPECIFICATIONS...
...-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 18-1 For USB equipped Apple New Power Macintosh G3 or iMac with Mac OS 8.5/8.6 18-1 Install Brother Printer Driver for MFC 8300 18-1 SPECIFICATIONS...
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...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... properly, you have the following items: Power Cord 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 - 2 Assembly and Connections Packing List Make sure you may ...
...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... properly, you have the following items: Power Cord 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 - 2 Assembly and Connections Packing List Make sure you may ...
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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 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.
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... in memory. 3. DISTINCTIVE Use with telephone company's OFF distinctive ringing service to forward fax messages -OR-call your pager. lighter. 4. DRUM LIFE You can make copies darker or - INDEX of the last 30 - Set code for remote retrieval. Caller IDs stored in the ... print a list of activity. (Details in memory for retrieving faxes. Page 10-1 10-1 10-1 10-1 10-1 10-1 8. FAX FWD/PAGING 2. drum life that remains available. FAX STORAGE 3. PRINT FAX Set machine to register the ring pattern on the machine. 2. OFF OFF 159 - MISCELLANEOUS Function Description...
... in memory. 3. DISTINCTIVE Use with telephone company's OFF distinctive ringing service to forward fax messages -OR-call your pager. lighter. 4. DRUM LIFE You can make copies darker or - INDEX of the last 30 - Set code for remote retrieval. Caller IDs stored in the ... print a list of activity. (Details in memory for retrieving faxes. Page 10-1 10-1 10-1 10-1 10-1 10-1 8. FAX FWD/PAGING 2. drum life that remains available. FAX STORAGE 3. PRINT FAX Set machine to register the ring pattern on the machine. 2. OFF OFF 159 - MISCELLANEOUS Function Description...
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... happens, your machine or telephone line. Use the drum unit until you will pause when it again. The drum counter was not completely closed. caused communications error. The other party or other party's fax machine terminated the 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. You can correct most...
... happens, your machine or telephone line. Use the drum unit until you will pause when it again. The drum counter was not completely closed. caused communications error. The other party or other party's fax machine terminated the 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. You can correct most...
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installed. -OR- -OR- But the toner is depleted and the machine is dirty. Error Messages Error Message PLS CLEAN DRUM PLS OPEN COVER PRINTER JAM TONER EMPTY TONER LOW Cause Action The primary corona wire of paper or paper clip, etc. may be jammed inside the machine. Open the ... it will soon run out. until you see page 17-5. Toner cartridge is jammed in the Do not pull the paper out machine. Please call Brother Customer Service and tell them the Machine Error number, at: USA: 1-800-284-4329 From within Canada: 1-800-853-6660 From within Montreal: 1-514-685...
installed. -OR- -OR- But the toner is depleted and the machine is dirty. Error Messages Error Message PLS CLEAN DRUM PLS OPEN COVER PRINTER JAM TONER EMPTY TONER LOW Cause Action The primary corona wire of paper or paper clip, etc. may be jammed inside the machine. Open the ... it will soon run out. until you see page 17-5. Toner cartridge is jammed in the Do not pull the paper out machine. Please call Brother Customer Service and tell them the Machine Error number, at: USA: 1-800-284-4329 From within Canada: 1-800-853-6660 From within Montreal: 1-514-685...
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... cassette. 5 Reinstall the paper cassette. Instead, pull the edge 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. Print a few printed page(s) to flatten it cannot be removed easily. When you have to pull paper out the back...
... cassette. 5 Reinstall the paper cassette. Instead, pull the edge 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. Print a few printed page(s) to flatten it cannot be removed easily. When you have to pull paper out the back...
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... headers or footers appear when I view my document on the screen but do not up when I print them. Most laser printers have text missing. I N T E N A N C E The machine received a very complex print job and ... may be solved in . (See page 2-8.) • The toner cartridge and drum unit are the first two lines and last two lines, leaves 62 printable lines. The machine...occurs. • Reduce the printer resolution. The machine cannot print full pages of your document to allow for MFC 8600 and MFC 8700.) • Check to work with the supplied printer driver, see if LCD is...
... headers or footers appear when I view my document on the screen but do not up when I print them. Most laser printers have text missing. I N T E N A N C E The machine received a very complex print job and ... may be solved in . (See page 2-8.) • The toner cartridge and drum unit are the first two lines and last two lines, leaves 62 printable lines. The machine...occurs. • Reduce the printer resolution. The machine cannot print full pages of your document to allow for MFC 8600 and MFC 8700.) • Check to work with the supplied printer driver, see if LCD is...
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....) If you use paper that the tab of the corona wire is at the home position. Remove the drum unit and clean the machine's interior. (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on page 5-6.) Printed pages contain white stripes. high temperature and high humidity conditions may cause this condition...
....) If you use paper that the tab of the corona wire is at the home position. Remove the drum unit and clean the machine's interior. (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on page 5-6.) Printed pages contain white stripes. high temperature and high humidity conditions may cause this condition...
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...21 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 printed page. A possible cause is that you use heat-sensitive paper as... do not use paper that the toner cartridge is necessary to replace it will cause this condition to Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on a flat, horizontal surface. Make sure the machine is scratched. Adjust the print conditions by wiping the scanner windows...
...21 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 printed page. A possible cause is that you use heat-sensitive paper as... do not use paper that the toner cartridge is necessary to replace it will cause this condition to Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on a flat, horizontal surface. Make sure the machine is scratched. Adjust the print conditions by wiping the scanner windows...
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Fold down the front output bin extension. Caution Remove the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. Packing and Shipping the Machine Whenever you transport the machine, use the packing materials that came with your ... 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 Remove the telephone line cord, document tray, document support, handset, and handset cord, and pack them. 6 If ...
Fold down the front output bin extension. Caution Remove the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. Packing and Shipping the Machine Whenever you transport the machine, use the packing materials that came with your ... 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 Remove the telephone line cord, document tray, document support, handset, and handset cord, and pack them. 6 If ...
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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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.... 2 Lift the control panel cover. 3 Clean the white bar and glass cover under the white bar. s Do not use water. s The drum unit contains toner, so handle it on a regular basis. Moisten a small, clean, soft, lint-free cloth with cold water. 1 Open the ...front cover. 2 Remove the drum unit assembly. 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 - 21 It may crack the panel. If toner scatters and your finger. Cleaning the Printer Caution s Do not use isopropyl alcohol to remove dirt from the glass cover and ...
.... 2 Lift the control panel cover. 3 Clean the white bar and glass cover under the white bar. s Do not use water. s The drum unit contains toner, so handle it on a regular basis. Moisten a small, clean, soft, lint-free cloth with cold water. 1 Open the ...front cover. 2 Remove the drum unit assembly. 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 - 21 It may crack the panel. If toner scatters and your finger. Cleaning the Printer Caution s Do not use isopropyl alcohol to remove dirt from the glass cover and ...
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...! 3 Gently clean the scanner window by gently sliding the tab from right to avoid spilling and scattering toner. 1 Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by wiping with a clean soft dry cloth. When you have vertical stripes. 17 - 22 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 WARNING Just after you open ... 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 machine, never touch the shaded parts as shown in the diagram below. Do not use isoproply alcohol.
...! 3 Gently clean the scanner window by gently sliding the tab from right to avoid spilling and scattering toner. 1 Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by wiping with a clean soft dry cloth. When you have vertical stripes. 17 - 22 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 WARNING Just after you open ... 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 machine, never touch the shaded parts as shown in the diagram below. Do not use isoproply alcohol.
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... low. If you see the toner low warning. 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 3 Reinstall the drum unit into the machine. (See Replacing the Drum Unit on and off to indicate the toner is supplied with a standard toner cartridge that you clean the machine when you install... a new toner cartridge. Be sure to keep them , consult Brother Customer Service. When the toner cartridge...
... low. If you see the toner low warning. 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 3 Reinstall the drum unit into the machine. (See Replacing the Drum Unit on and off to indicate the toner is supplied with a standard toner cartridge that you clean the machine when you install... a new toner cartridge. Be sure to keep them , consult Brother Customer Service. When the toner cartridge...