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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...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...be sure to read DISCLAIMER-USER INSTALLATION OF MEMORY BOARD(S), ...
...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...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...be sure to read DISCLAIMER-USER INSTALLATION OF MEMORY BOARD(S), ...
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... IS NOT PERMITTED BY SOME STATES IN THE USA AND SOME PROVINCES IN CANADA. THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Disclaimer-User Installation of Memory Board(s) In some cases, product may be inserted therein or otherwise, caused as a result of improper installation (including ... OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, REGARDING THE SOFTWARE. Disclaimer of a convenient Authorized Service Center, please call 1-800-521-2846. BROTHER'S LICENSOR(S) DOES NOT WARRANT, GUARANTEE OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE IN TERMS OF...
... IS NOT PERMITTED BY SOME STATES IN THE USA AND SOME PROVINCES IN CANADA. THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Disclaimer-User Installation of Memory Board(s) In some cases, product may be inserted therein or otherwise, caused as a result of improper installation (including ... OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, REGARDING THE SOFTWARE. Disclaimer of a convenient Authorized Service Center, please call 1-800-521-2846. BROTHER'S LICENSOR(S) DOES NOT WARRANT, GUARANTEE OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE IN TERMS OF...
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... CANNOT BE VALIDLY WAIVED. Internet support: support@brother.ca or browse Brother's Web Site: www.brother.com Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. We're at Brother Authorized Service Centers throughout Canada. Operation of the MFC/Facsimile machine in the form of a Sales Receipt... and all repairs thereafter shall be the sole liability of the end-user/purchaser. Damage to your exclusive remedy against Brother for labour and parts, Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. ("Brother"), or its Authorized Service Centers, Distributors, Dealers, Agents or employees,...
... CANNOT BE VALIDLY WAIVED. Internet support: support@brother.ca or browse Brother's Web Site: www.brother.com Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. We're at Brother Authorized Service Centers throughout Canada. Operation of the MFC/Facsimile machine in the form of a Sales Receipt... and all repairs thereafter shall be the sole liability of the end-user/purchaser. Damage to your exclusive remedy against Brother for labour and parts, Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. ("Brother"), or its Authorized Service Centers, Distributors, Dealers, Agents or employees,...
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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... are installing the machine to work with a PBX: ...... 2-14 Custom Features on a Single Line 2-14 3 ON-SCREEN PROGRAMMING 3-1 User-Friendly Programming 3-1 Function Mode 3-1 TABLE OF CONTENTS ix
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... are installing the machine to work with a PBX: ...... 2-14 Custom Features on a Single Line 2-14 3 ON-SCREEN PROGRAMMING 3-1 User-Friendly Programming 3-1 Function Mode 3-1 TABLE OF CONTENTS ix
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... DOS USERS (FOR MFC 8300, MFC 8600 AND MFC 8700 ONLY 13-1 How to Use Brother machine with Your DOS Application Software 13-1 What Does the Remote Printer Console Do 13-1 Remote Printer Console Main Program 13-1 Printer Status Monitor Program 13-2 Installing the Remote Printer Console 13-2 Using the Remote Printer Console Main Program 13-3 Remote Printer Console 13-4 Current Printer Status...
... DOS USERS (FOR MFC 8300, MFC 8600 AND MFC 8700 ONLY 13-1 How to Use Brother machine with Your DOS Application Software 13-1 What Does the Remote Printer Console Do 13-1 Remote Printer Console Main Program 13-1 Printer Status Monitor Program 13-2 Installing the Remote Printer Console 13-2 Using the Remote Printer Console Main Program 13-3 Remote Printer Console 13-4 Current Printer Status...
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...Printer Jam 17-5 Paper is Jammed in the Multi-purpose Paper Cassette ....... 17-6 Paper is Jammed near the Drum Unit 17-6 Paper is Jammed in the Fuser Unit 17-6 If You Are Having Difficulty with Your Machine 17-7 Difficulties Setting up the Software (For Windows® 3.1x Users...174; 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 S-1 Product Description S-1 Fax Specifications S-1 Printer Specifications S-2 Electrical and Environment S-3 Parallel ...
...Printer Jam 17-5 Paper is Jammed in the Multi-purpose Paper Cassette ....... 17-6 Paper is Jammed near the Drum Unit 17-6 Paper is Jammed in the Fuser Unit 17-6 If You Are Having Difficulty with Your Machine 17-7 Difficulties Setting up the Software (For Windows® 3.1x Users...174; 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 S-1 Product Description S-1 Fax Specifications S-1 Printer Specifications S-2 Electrical and Environment S-3 Parallel ...
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... receiving tones. Each time you use automatic procedures to the directions in progress. Pay special attention to send a fax, you 're a first-time fax machine user, fax operation might seem a little mysterious. You'll soon learn to listen for the receiving machine to the FAX mode, it will determine the number...
... receiving tones. Each time you use automatic procedures to the directions in progress. Pay special attention to send a fax, you 're a first-time fax machine user, fax operation might seem a little mysterious. You'll soon learn to listen for the receiving machine to the FAX mode, it will determine the number...
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... options within that menu. When you need to do is follow the function step for MFC. If you want to back up and then type over the incorrect characters. If you have an MFC 8300, MFC 8600 or MFC 8700, follow the function step for FAX. ON-SCREEN PROGRAMMING 3-1 When you enter the... programming helps you take full advantage of main menu options which scroll on -screen programming and a Help key. 3 On-Screen Programming User-Friendly Programming We have an MFC model there is an extra key press-to access the FAX functions you must first press 1 . All you finish a function, the screen...
... options within that menu. When you need to do is follow the function step for MFC. If you want to back up and then type over the incorrect characters. If you have an MFC 8300, MFC 8600 or MFC 8700, follow the function step for FAX. ON-SCREEN PROGRAMMING 3-1 When you enter the... programming helps you take full advantage of main menu options which scroll on -screen programming and a Help key. 3 On-Screen Programming User-Friendly Programming We have an MFC model there is an extra key press-to access the FAX functions you must first press 1 . All you finish a function, the screen...
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ACT.REPORT Print lists and reports 3. USER SETTINGS 6. Print incoming faxes stored in memory. 3. CALLER ID View or print a list of activity. (Details in memory for retrieving faxes. drum life that remains ...
ACT.REPORT Print lists and reports 3. USER SETTINGS 6. Print incoming faxes stored in memory. 3. CALLER ID View or print a list of activity. (Details in memory for retrieving faxes. drum life that remains ...
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... choosing. When the handset is appropriate if some users. 4-4 INITIAL SETUP Each key press changes the volume to LOW, HIGH or OFF. Setting Beeper Volume You can set the beeper to the next setting. For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 1 , 4 . 2 Press or to select your setting and press Set .... 3 Press Stop to LOW, HIGH or AMPLIFY. VOLUME AMPLIFY:ON-PERMANENT Choose VOL AMPLIFY:ON-PERMANENT if all the users are hearing-impaired. Choosing the Handset Volume ...
... choosing. When the handset is appropriate if some users. 4-4 INITIAL SETUP Each key press changes the volume to LOW, HIGH or OFF. Setting Beeper Volume You can set the beeper to the next setting. For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 1 , 4 . 2 Press or to select your setting and press Set .... 3 Press Stop to LOW, HIGH or AMPLIFY. VOLUME AMPLIFY:ON-PERMANENT Choose VOL AMPLIFY:ON-PERMANENT if all the users are hearing-impaired. Choosing the Handset Volume ...
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...ring OFF or you are stored permanently. The new setting will remain until you change it again. For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 1 , 7 . 2 If none of the users are choosing. If some of the users are hearing-impaired, select VOL AMPLIFY:ON? and press Set . 4 Press Stop to adjust the volume level...Each key press changes the volume to reset the date and time. INITIAL SETUP 4-5 If only some or all of a power failure, all the users are hearing-impaired, press or to the next setting. You may have to the next setting. VOL AMPLIFY:ON? PERMANENT? SELECT & SET Setting ...
...ring OFF or you are stored permanently. The new setting will remain until you change it again. For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 1 , 7 . 2 If none of the users are choosing. If some of the users are hearing-impaired, select VOL AMPLIFY:ON? and press Set . 4 Press Stop to adjust the volume level...Each key press changes the volume to reset the date and time. INITIAL SETUP 4-5 If only some or all of a power failure, all the users are hearing-impaired, press or to the next setting. You may have to the next setting. VOL AMPLIFY:ON? PERMANENT? SELECT & SET Setting ...
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If you can enter up your cover page and cover page comments in the One Touch or Speed Dial memory. For the MFC, Function 1 3 1 .) (See Setting Station ID, page 4-2.) You can set to make adjustments for each 27 characters long. SETUP SEND 6-5 Use the chart ...party's machine. However, so you can select a comment to include on page 4-2 to help enter characters. (See Composing Your Own Comments, page 6-6.) 5.(USER DEFINED) 6.(USER DEFINED) Most of the comments above, you have Cover Page Setup set up to two customized messages, each document you 're sending. Your cover page...
If you can enter up your cover page and cover page comments in the One Touch or Speed Dial memory. For the MFC, Function 1 3 1 .) (See Setting Station ID, page 4-2.) You can set to make adjustments for each 27 characters long. SETUP SEND 6-5 Use the chart ...party's machine. However, so you can select a comment to include on page 4-2 to help enter characters. (See Composing Your Own Comments, page 6-6.) 5.(USER DEFINED) 6.(USER DEFINED) Most of the comments above, you have Cover Page Setup set up to two customized messages, each document you 're sending. Your cover page...
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...press 4 to select PRINT REPORT? PRINTING REPORTS 10 - 1 and press Set . 3 Press Start . 4 Press Stop to exit. TX means Transmit; For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 7 . 2 Enter the number of occupied memory. RX means Receive. 3.ALL DIAL Lists names and numbers stored in One Touch and... Speed Dial memory, in numerical order. 4.TEL.INDEX ALL DIAL list (above), alphabetically. 5.USER SETTINGS Lists settings for INITIAL SETUP, SETUP RECEIVE, SETUP SEND, PRINT REPORTS REMOTE FAX OPT and MISCELLANEOUS. 6.MEMORY STATUS Lists summary information ...
...press 4 to select PRINT REPORT? PRINTING REPORTS 10 - 1 and press Set . 3 Press Start . 4 Press Stop to exit. TX means Transmit; For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 7 . 2 Enter the number of occupied memory. RX means Receive. 3.ALL DIAL Lists names and numbers stored in One Touch and... Speed Dial memory, in numerical order. 4.TEL.INDEX ALL DIAL list (above), alphabetically. 5.USER SETTINGS Lists settings for INITIAL SETUP, SETUP RECEIVE, SETUP SEND, PRINT REPORTS REMOTE FAX OPT and MISCELLANEOUS. 6.MEMORY STATUS Lists summary information ...
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... parallel printer port, see the "Add New Hardware Wizard" during startup. You can select "Do not install a driver (Windows® will not display this dialog box again. -OR- Click Finish when it appears on , plug in your PC and turning it on the screen. You may see the User's Guide...® will not prompt you may see "Update Device Driver Wizard", click Next to bypass the Windows® Plug and Play Printer Driver screens, followed by Finish. SETUP BROTHER MACHINE WITH PC 12 - 9 Also, make sure the PC is turned off and unplugged from the electrical power before you connect...
... parallel printer port, see the "Add New Hardware Wizard" during startup. You can select "Do not install a driver (Windows® will not display this dialog box again. -OR- Click Finish when it appears on , plug in your PC and turning it on the screen. You may see the User's Guide...® will not prompt you may see "Update Device Driver Wizard", click Next to bypass the Windows® Plug and Play Printer Driver screens, followed by Finish. SETUP BROTHER MACHINE WITH PC 12 - 9 Also, make sure the PC is turned off and unplugged from the electrical power before you connect...
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How to Use Brother machine with Your DOS Application Software Before working with your application software the remote printer console program HP LaserJet IIP™ HP LaserJet II™ HP LaserJet IIP emulation mode Auto emulation selection s The best or recommended printer driver is indicated... software. What Does the Remote Printer Console Do? Since most out of printer drivers and emulation mode. Printer driver supported in Emulation mode to HP LaserJet IIP's emulations. FOR DOS USERS 13 - 1 13 For DOS Users (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) DOS printing is ...
How to Use Brother machine with Your DOS Application Software Before working with your application software the remote printer console program HP LaserJet IIP™ HP LaserJet II™ HP LaserJet IIP emulation mode Auto emulation selection s The best or recommended printer driver is indicated... software. What Does the Remote Printer Console Do? Since most out of printer drivers and emulation mode. Printer driver supported in Emulation mode to HP LaserJet IIP's emulations. FOR DOS USERS 13 - 1 13 For DOS Users (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) DOS printing is ...
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...x:\DOS>RPCSETUP 7 Follow the instructions from the installer. 13 - 2 FOR DOS USERS Installing the Remote Printer Console Before you install the program, make sure you are in your computer and go to the DOS prompt. 3 Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 4 At the DOS prompt (C:\>) type ... Monitor Program This utility program can also operate the program with the keyboard.) Follow these steps to install the remote printer console program: 1 Make sure your Brother machine is connected to your computer and it is set to install the program: DOS Monitor Option Version 3.3 or ...
...x:\DOS>RPCSETUP 7 Follow the instructions from the installer. 13 - 2 FOR DOS USERS Installing the Remote Printer Console Before you install the program, make sure you are in your computer and go to the DOS prompt. 3 Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 4 At the DOS prompt (C:\>) type ... Monitor Program This utility program can also operate the program with the keyboard.) Follow these steps to install the remote printer console program: 1 Make sure your Brother machine is connected to your computer and it is set to install the program: DOS Monitor Option Version 3.3 or ...
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..., move the cursor to the item you can directly control the Brother machine, with the mouse, using the Enter and Cursor keys.... (See table below . Direct_Access Remote Printer Console Printer_Setup Console_Config Current Status Status Ready Media Type Regular Paper feed Paper Cassette Emulation Paper Size Orientation Laser Jet IIP Letter Portrait Quality Copies Normal...MFC when it using the cursor keys and the Enter key, or by clicking on it with Print Form, Reset Printer. FOR DOS USERS 13 - 3 Otherwise, RPC shows its default settings. Using the Remote Printer...
..., move the cursor to the item you can directly control the Brother machine, with the mouse, using the Enter and Cursor keys.... (See table below . Direct_Access Remote Printer Console Printer_Setup Console_Config Current Status Status Ready Media Type Regular Paper feed Paper Cassette Emulation Paper Size Orientation Laser Jet IIP Letter Portrait Quality Copies Normal...MFC when it using the cursor keys and the Enter key, or by clicking on it with Print Form, Reset Printer. FOR DOS USERS 13 - 3 Otherwise, RPC shows its default settings. Using the Remote Printer...
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...," "C5," "B5," "A5" or "A6." Paper Size*1 Letter Orientation*1 Portrait Selects the paper size, either "Portrait" or "Landscape." Emulation Laser Jet IIP Selects "Laser Jet IIP." 13 - 4 FOR DOS USERS Remote Printer Console Current Printer Status Information Item Default What This Item Does Media Type Paper Feed Emulation*1 Regular Selects the media type "Regular," "Thin...
...," "C5," "B5," "A5" or "A6." Paper Size*1 Letter Orientation*1 Portrait Selects the paper size, either "Portrait" or "Landscape." Emulation Laser Jet IIP Selects "Laser Jet IIP." 13 - 4 FOR DOS USERS Remote Printer Console Current Printer Status Information Item Default What This Item Does Media Type Paper Feed Emulation*1 Regular Selects the media type "Regular," "Thin...
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... size settings. FOR DOS USERS 13 - 5 Right Margin *2 Sets the Right Margin value (0-155) columns. Bottom Margin 0.5" or 0.33" Sets the Bottom Margin 0", 0.33", 0.5", 1", 1.5" or 2." Font Config Item Default What This Item Does Font Source Font name Pitch Symbol Set Internal "Internal" Brogham10 Selects a font from any of the printer's internal fonts (Brougham 10, 12...
... size settings. FOR DOS USERS 13 - 5 Right Margin *2 Sets the Right Margin value (0-155) columns. Bottom Margin 0.5" or 0.33" Sets the Bottom Margin 0", 0.33", 0.5", 1", 1.5" or 2." Font Config Item Default What This Item Does Font Source Font name Pitch Symbol Set Internal "Internal" Brogham10 Selects a font from any of the printer's internal fonts (Brougham 10, 12...
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For more information on /off, Color for Remote Print Console Sets the hot-key for waking-up the RPC. Other Config Item Default Auto LF Off Auto CR Off Auto Wrap Off Auto Skip On What This Item Does Selects Auto LF "On or Off" Selects Auto CR "On or Off" Selects Auto Wrap "On or Off" Selects Auto Skip "On or Off" Console Config Category File Function Environment Status Monitor Sets the Buzzer on RPC, see the Help Information within the program. 13 - 6 FOR DOS USERS
For more information on /off, Color for Remote Print Console Sets the hot-key for waking-up the RPC. Other Config Item Default Auto LF Off Auto CR Off Auto Wrap Off Auto Skip On What This Item Does Selects Auto LF "On or Off" Selects Auto CR "On or Off" Selects Auto Wrap "On or Off" Selects Auto Skip "On or Off" Console Config Category File Function Environment Status Monitor Sets the Buzzer on RPC, see the Help Information within the program. 13 - 6 FOR DOS USERS