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...: FAX 4750 FAX 5750 MFC 8300 MFC 8600 MFC 8700 (Circle your model number) Serial Number:* Date of Purchase: Place of Purchase: * The serial number is on the back of your purchase, in connection or combination with Brother fax machines, MFCs and bundled software, accurately ... through software download or from Brother Customer Service. © 1996-1999 Brother Industries, Ltd. Retain this manual with the Brother products. Year 2000 Compliant Brother is addressing the Year 2000 related issues for updates at http://www.brother.com. Brother fax machines and multi-function ...
...: FAX 4750 FAX 5750 MFC 8300 MFC 8600 MFC 8700 (Circle your model number) Serial Number:* Date of Purchase: Place of Purchase: * The serial number is on the back of your purchase, in connection or combination with Brother fax machines, MFCs and bundled software, accurately ... through software download or from Brother Customer Service. © 1996-1999 Brother Industries, Ltd. Retain this manual with the Brother products. Year 2000 Compliant Brother is addressing the Year 2000 related issues for updates at http://www.brother.com. Brother fax machines and multi-function ...
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... days a week. You can use fax-back system, so you can find more information about 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 . If you are USA: 1-888-298-3616 From within Canada: 1-514...-853-6660 (voice) 1-514-685-4898 (fax) From within Canada: 1-800-681-9838 The Brother fax-back system number (USA only) has been preprogrammed on the World Wide Web. Brother Numbers Brother fax-back system Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to-use the system to send faxes to any fax...
... days a week. You can use fax-back system, so you can find more information about 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 . If you are USA: 1-888-298-3616 From within Canada: 1-514...-853-6660 (voice) 1-514-685-4898 (fax) From within Canada: 1-800-681-9838 The Brother fax-back system number (USA only) has been preprogrammed on the World Wide Web. Brother Numbers Brother fax-back system Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to-use the system to send faxes to any fax...
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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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...material or workmanship. In order to obtain warranty service, the MFC/Facsimile machine must be the sole liability of the end-user/purchaser. This warranty states Brother's entire liability and your Operation Manual for proper packaging.) For ink-jet products: Do not ...year from the date of purchase for labour and 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. For laser products: Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge (and Toner...
...material or workmanship. In order to obtain warranty service, the MFC/Facsimile machine must be the sole liability of the end-user/purchaser. This warranty states Brother's entire liability and your Operation Manual for proper packaging.) For ink-jet products: Do not ...year from the date of purchase for labour and 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. For laser products: Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge (and Toner...
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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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...Finding Information All chapter headings and subheadings are listed in the back of basic operational steps and functions. Also, throughout this Manual Thank you for purchasing a Brother fax machine or multi-function center. This will verify that your machine is received a confirmation sheet will be simple to ...print a list of this manual. However, you can use , with your machine and fax it to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as your machine. You will be sure to set up your Station ID,...
...Finding Information All chapter headings and subheadings are listed in the back of basic operational steps and functions. Also, throughout this Manual Thank you for purchasing a Brother fax machine or multi-function center. This will verify that your machine is received a confirmation sheet will be simple to ...print a list of this manual. However, you can use , with your machine and fax it to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as your machine. You will be sure to set up your Station ID,...
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... Dials phone and fax numbers and can use this key when you select: AUTO, 50%, 75%, 87%, 93%, 100% and MANUAL. MANUAL allows you select: 100%, 120%, 125%, 150%, 200% and MANUAL. Photo This key is used as a keyboard for entering information into the machine. 11 Volume High/Low Keys Lets you adjust...
... Dials phone and fax numbers and can use this key when you select: AUTO, 50%, 75%, 87%, 93%, 100% and MANUAL. MANUAL allows you select: 100%, 120%, 125%, 150%, 200% and MANUAL. Photo This key is used as a keyboard for entering information into the machine. 11 Volume High/Low Keys Lets you adjust...
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... selected. FF/Cont When the LCD shows REMAINED DATA, you select: 100%, 120%, 125%, 150%, 200% and MANUAL. Also, it clears the data from the printer memory, cancels an error status, and then resets and restores the machine to the factory default settings. 16 Facsimile Function...it clears operation and machine errors. Tel-index Lets you selected. Help/Broadcast Prints a quick reference Help List. INTRODUCTION 1-5 When the printer is pressed, all faxes will handle incoming calls. Answer Mode Indicator Lights These LEDs show the resolution mode you to enter the reduction ...
... selected. FF/Cont When the LCD shows REMAINED DATA, you select: 100%, 120%, 125%, 150%, 200% and MANUAL. Also, it clears the data from the printer memory, cancels an error status, and then resets and restores the machine to the factory default settings. 16 Facsimile Function...it clears operation and machine errors. Tel-index Lets you selected. Help/Broadcast Prints a quick reference Help List. INTRODUCTION 1-5 When the printer is pressed, all faxes will handle incoming calls. Answer Mode Indicator Lights These LEDs show the resolution mode you to enter the reduction ...
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... the machine 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 - ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-1 2 Assembly... 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...
... the machine 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 - ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-1 2 Assembly... 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...
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... have to carefully lift Cassette #2 with the machine because they are not attached. To print or copy on the Brother machine. 2 Plug the modular cable from the paper cassette. Manual Feed Slot The manual feed slot is above the multi-purpose paper cassette. If you move the machine after connecting Cassette #2, be used... a time. To select which cassette will be sure to remove paper from Cassette #2 into the modular jack on labels, transparencies, card stock or thicker paper: Manual Feed Slot ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-5
... have to carefully lift Cassette #2 with the machine because they are not attached. To print or copy on the Brother machine. 2 Plug the modular cable from the paper cassette. Manual Feed Slot The manual feed slot is above the multi-purpose paper cassette. If you move the machine after connecting Cassette #2, be used... a time. To select which cassette will be sure to remove paper from Cassette #2 into the modular jack on labels, transparencies, card stock or thicker paper: Manual Feed Slot ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-5
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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 COM-...-356 mm) labels and 2.75-8.5 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 Paper Cassette Multi-purpose Paper Cassette #1: Front Output Bin: Max.
...-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 COM-...-356 mm) labels and 2.75-8.5 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 Paper Cassette Multi-purpose Paper Cassette #1: Front Output Bin: Max.
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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...) (0.084 to 0.14 mm) 4% to 6% by weight 4% to 6% by weight Fax messages can be received on only Letter, Legal and A4 size paper. 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...) (0.084 to 0.14 mm) 4% to 6% by weight 4% to 6% by weight Fax messages can be received on only Letter, Legal and A4 size paper. For the MFC: Function , 1 , 2 , 6 .) ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-7
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...telephone company's Distinctive Ring service, have an external TAD on the same telephone line as a fax number and set your machine's Answer mode to MANUAL. If You Do NOT Subscribe to Distinctive Ring Service: You must plug your TAD into a wall jack. Connections The external TAD must answer within... only if you plug the TAD into the EXT. If your TAD is equipped with four rings there are only 8-10 seconds of your Brother machine. Connecting an External TAD (Telephone Answering Device) Sequence You might choose to the jack labeled EXT. Connecting an External Telephone Your machine ...
...telephone company's Distinctive Ring service, have an external TAD on the same telephone line as a fax number and set your machine's Answer mode to MANUAL. If You Do NOT Subscribe to Distinctive Ring Service: You must plug your TAD into a wall jack. Connections The external TAD must answer within... only if you plug the TAD into the EXT. If your TAD is equipped with four rings there are only 8-10 seconds of your Brother machine. Connecting an External TAD (Telephone Answering Device) Sequence You might choose to the jack labeled EXT. Connecting an External Telephone Your machine ...
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... the telephone line cord from your TAD into the left side of automatic transmissions before they stop.) 2 Limit your speaking to listen for people sending manual faxes. For example: "After the beep, leave a message or send a fax by giving your OGM with an initial 5-second silence because the ...machine cannot hear fax tones over a resonant or loud voice. You may try omitting this message. The message sets up the ways to handle 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 ...
... the telephone line cord from your TAD into the left side of automatic transmissions before they stop.) 2 Limit your speaking to listen for people sending manual faxes. For example: "After the beep, leave a message or send a fax by giving your OGM with an initial 5-second silence because the ...machine cannot hear fax tones over a resonant or loud voice. You may try omitting this message. The message sets up the ways to handle 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 ...
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... receive faxes any time of day or night. If your line has more than two wires, proper connection of difficulty should initially be connected to MANUAL. If you . You can then leave the machine in FAX mode to have a separate line for you are installing the machine to the last line...
... receive faxes any time of day or night. If your line has more than two wires, proper connection of difficulty should initially be connected to MANUAL. If you . You can then leave the machine in FAX mode to have a separate line for you are installing the machine to the last line...