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...a complete selection of 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 ... Software Manual Bundled MFC 8300 Printer Driver is available on Floppy Disks ** Optional Multi-Function Link® Pro software on CD-ROM (or Floppy Disks) for FAX 4750, FAX 5750 and MFC 8300 (Floppy Disks include MFL Pro and PaperPort® for Brother only) TN-430 (Able to ...
...a complete selection of 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 ... Software Manual Bundled MFC 8300 Printer Driver is available on Floppy Disks ** Optional Multi-Function Link® Pro software on CD-ROM (or Floppy Disks) for FAX 4750, FAX 5750 and MFC 8300 (Floppy Disks include MFL Pro and PaperPort® for Brother only) TN-430 (Able to ...
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...-2 If You Don't Have a CD-ROM Drive 12-2 Computer Requirements 12-2 Connecting Brother Machine to PC with a USB Cable (For Using Windows® 98 Only 12-3 Installing Brother Printer Driver Using USB Cable 12-4 Manually Installing True Type Fonts 12-8 For Windows® 95/98 and Windows ...NT® Workstation Version 4.0 12-8 For Windows® 3.1x 12-8 Connecting Brother Machine to PC With Bundled Parallel Cable 12-9 Installing Brother Printer Driver (For Parallel Interface) (For Windows® 95/98 and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 Only 12-10...
...-2 If You Don't Have a CD-ROM Drive 12-2 Computer Requirements 12-2 Connecting Brother Machine to PC with a USB Cable (For Using Windows® 98 Only 12-3 Installing Brother Printer Driver Using USB Cable 12-4 Manually Installing True Type Fonts 12-8 For Windows® 95/98 and Windows ...NT® Workstation Version 4.0 12-8 For Windows® 3.1x 12-8 Connecting Brother Machine to PC With Bundled Parallel Cable 12-9 Installing Brother Printer Driver (For Parallel Interface) (For Windows® 95/98 and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 Only 12-10...
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...17-14 Bi-Directional Parallel Ports (nibble and byte modes 17-14 Machine Connect Failure or Bi-Directional Communication Error 17-15 Brother HL-6/6V/10h/630series/660series/960/1260/WL-660: 17-15 EPSON ActionLaser 1100 / 1400 17-15 HP LaserJet series II...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 Interface Specifications S-4 USB (...
...17-14 Bi-Directional Parallel Ports (nibble and byte modes 17-14 Machine Connect Failure or Bi-Directional Communication Error 17-15 Brother HL-6/6V/10h/630series/660series/960/1260/WL-660: 17-15 EPSON ActionLaser 1100 / 1400 17-15 HP LaserJet series II...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 Interface Specifications S-4 USB (...
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...in1 multi-function center-it's a Fax, Copier and Printer. Using the Brother Machine with Your PC The MFC 8300 is for the MFC 8300. SETUP BROTHER MACHINE WITH PC 12 - 1 12 Setting Up Brother Machine and PC to install the Brother printer driver from the bundled CD-ROM If you have a MFC 8600 or MFC... 8700, please see the Multi-Function Center Software Manual. If you have a FAX 4750, FAX 5750 or MFC ...
...in1 multi-function center-it's a Fax, Copier and Printer. Using the Brother Machine with Your PC The MFC 8300 is for the MFC 8300. SETUP BROTHER MACHINE WITH PC 12 - 1 12 Setting Up Brother Machine and PC to install the Brother printer driver from the bundled CD-ROM If you have a MFC 8600 or MFC... 8700, please see the Multi-Function Center Software Manual. If you have a FAX 4750, FAX 5750 or MFC ...
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...for Windows® 3.1x 8MB or greater for Windows® 95 (16MB recommended) 16MB or greater for Windows® 95/98), call Brother at USA: 1-888-879-3232 From within Canada: 1-800-668-2768 From within Montreal: 1-514-685-6464 To order the appropriate set...174; Workstation Version 4.0, DOS environment compatible with your Brother model number. Computer Requirements The following are the minimum computer requirements you are using and your Windows® version 12 - 2 SETUP BROTHER MACHINE WITH PC Before You Install Brother Printer Driver If You Don't Have a CD-ROM Drive ...
...for Windows® 3.1x 8MB or greater for Windows® 95 (16MB recommended) 16MB or greater for Windows® 95/98), call Brother at USA: 1-888-879-3232 From within Canada: 1-800-668-2768 From within Montreal: 1-514-685-6464 To order the appropriate set...174; Workstation Version 4.0, DOS environment compatible with your Brother model number. Computer Requirements The following are the minimum computer requirements you are using and your Windows® version 12 - 2 SETUP BROTHER MACHINE WITH PC Before You Install Brother Printer Driver If You Don't Have a CD-ROM Drive ...
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Installing Brother Printer Driver Using USB Cable 1 Insert the Printer driver CD-ROM. 2 Select Specify a location and remove the other check marks, then click Browse to locate the file. 3 Double-click on the CD icon and click on the Win98usb folder, then click OK. 12 - 4 SETUP BROTHER MACHINE WITH PC 4 Select [Recommended] and click Next.
Installing Brother Printer Driver Using USB Cable 1 Insert the Printer driver CD-ROM. 2 Select Specify a location and remove the other check marks, then click Browse to locate the file. 3 Double-click on the CD icon and click on the Win98usb folder, then click OK. 12 - 4 SETUP BROTHER MACHINE WITH PC 4 Select [Recommended] and click Next.
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10 After completing the test print, click Yes. 11 Click Finish. SETUP BROTHER MACHINE WITH PC 12 - 7 This completes the installation of the Printer and its USB driver.
10 After completing the test print, click Yes. 11 Click Finish. SETUP BROTHER MACHINE WITH PC 12 - 7 This completes the installation of the Printer and its USB driver.
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...Fonts window, select Install New Font... For Windows® 95/98 and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0: 1 Insert the Brother CD-ROM drive for True Type Fonts. 2 In the Program Manager, double-click the Main icon. 3 In the Main ...the steps bellow. from the File menu. 5 Select your CD-ROM drive. 7 Select the fonts you install the Brother True Type Fonts, more types of fonts will be available for Windows® applications. Manually Installing True Type Fonts For...you can install the True Type Fonts during the initial Windows® Printer Driver installation, or manually at a later time.
...Fonts window, select Install New Font... For Windows® 95/98 and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0: 1 Insert the Brother CD-ROM drive for True Type Fonts. 2 In the Program Manager, double-click the Main icon. 3 In the Main ...the steps bellow. from the File menu. 5 Select your CD-ROM drive. 7 Select the fonts you install the Brother True Type Fonts, more types of fonts will be available for Windows® applications. Manually Installing True Type Fonts For...you can install the True Type Fonts during the initial Windows® Printer Driver installation, or manually at a later time.
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... Plug and Play Printer Driver screens, followed by Finish. You can select "Do not install a driver (Windows® will not display this dialog box again. -OR- If you are using Windows® 98, you may see the "Add New Hardware Wizard" during startup. SETUP BROTHER MACHINE WITH PC 12 ...- 9 You may see "New Hardware Found Brother MFCXXXX" during startup, follow...
... Plug and Play Printer Driver screens, followed by Finish. You can select "Do not install a driver (Windows® will not display this dialog box again. -OR- If you are using Windows® 98, you may see the "Add New Hardware Wizard" during startup. SETUP BROTHER MACHINE WITH PC 12 ...- 9 You may see "New Hardware Found Brother MFCXXXX" during startup, follow...
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...® Workstation Version 4.0, the Software Installation program appears automatically when you are using Windows® 3.1x: s Insert the Brother CD-ROM for the MFC 8300 printer driver into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Enter the command for your version of Windows NT®. YOU MUST UPGRADE TO WINDOWS ...NT 4.0 AND REINSTALL MFL Pro!! Installing Brother Printer Driver (For Parallel Interface) (For Windows® 95/98 and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 Only) 1 Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. You can also click Start at the...
...® Workstation Version 4.0, the Software Installation program appears automatically when you are using Windows® 3.1x: s Insert the Brother CD-ROM for the MFC 8300 printer driver into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Enter the command for your version of Windows NT®. YOU MUST UPGRADE TO WINDOWS ...NT 4.0 AND REINSTALL MFL Pro!! Installing Brother Printer Driver (For Parallel Interface) (For Windows® 95/98 and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 Only) 1 Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. You can also click Start at the...
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The last step will be to restart Windows® and access the Software Installation window again to install the next application. 3 Click on "Install MFC Printer Driver" and follow the instructions on the screen. S E T U P B R O T H E R M A C H I N E W I T H P C 12 - 11 A window appears listing the options: For each application you install, click on that name in the Software Installation window and follow the prompts on the screen.
The last step will be to restart Windows® and access the Software Installation window again to install the next application. 3 Click on "Install MFC Printer Driver" and follow the instructions on the screen. S E T U P B R O T H E R M A C H I N E W I T H P C 12 - 11 A window appears listing the options: For each application you install, click on that name in the Software Installation window and follow the prompts on the screen.
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...two programs: Remote Printer Console Main Program This program allows you should install an HP printer driver in your computer screen. Since most out of this utility program. How to Use Brother machine with Your DOS Application Software Before working with your application software the remote printer console ...(For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) DOS printing is useful for the FAX 4750 and FAX 5750. Printer driver supported in Emulation mode to choose the proper printer driver in your application software that runs on DOS, check that can run in the DOS environment and...
...two programs: Remote Printer Console Main Program This program allows you should install an HP printer driver in your computer screen. Since most out of this utility program. How to Use Brother machine with Your DOS Application Software Before working with your application software the remote printer console ...(For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) DOS printing is useful for the FAX 4750 and FAX 5750. Printer driver supported in Emulation mode to choose the proper printer driver in your application software that runs on DOS, check that can run in the DOS environment and...
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... 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 Online. 2 Start your printer's status using bi-directional parallel communications. ROM drive... for "x") and press Enter. the mouse driver must be installed. (You can monitor your computer and go to the DOS prompt. If you have the following hardware and software to the...
... 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 Online. 2 Start your printer's status using bi-directional parallel communications. ROM drive... for "x") and press Enter. the mouse driver must be installed. (You can monitor your computer and go to the DOS prompt. If you have the following hardware and software to the...
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...set various printer settings, including economy printing mode and custom paper size. Windows® Printing The dedicated printer driver and TrueType™ compatible fonts for your FAX 4750 or FAX 5750, follow the instructions in Windows® applications, and allows you to the computer. Popular ...use HP LaserJet IIP emulation mode for DOS The MFL Pro CD-ROM supplied with your Windows® system using our installer program. USING BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER 14 - 1 If you use DOS application software, or Windows® 3.0 or earlier, you purchased the optional Multi...
...set various printer settings, including economy printing mode and custom paper size. Windows® Printing The dedicated printer driver and TrueType™ compatible fonts for your FAX 4750 or FAX 5750, follow the instructions in Windows® applications, and allows you to the computer. Popular ...use HP LaserJet IIP emulation mode for DOS The MFL Pro CD-ROM supplied with your Windows® system using our installer program. USING BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER 14 - 1 If you use DOS application software, or Windows® 3.0 or earlier, you purchased the optional Multi...
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..., transparencies, card stock, thicker paper or envelopes. When printing is Jammed in the Multi-purpose Paper Cassette, page 17-6.) 14 - 2 USING BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER Then adjust the print area by changing the right and left margins in your custom paper size, select the next larger paper... print quality might not be adjusted to feed many sizes of the paper first. Two-Sided Printing (Manual Duplexing) The supplied printer drivers for the printer driver.) The machine prints all the even-numbered pages on one side of paper: letter, legal, A4, B5 and A5 plain paper....
..., transparencies, card stock, thicker paper or envelopes. When printing is Jammed in the Multi-purpose Paper Cassette, page 17-6.) 14 - 2 USING BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER Then adjust the print area by changing the right and left margins in your custom paper size, select the next larger paper... print quality might not be adjusted to feed many sizes of the paper first. Two-Sided Printing (Manual Duplexing) The supplied printer drivers for the printer driver.) The machine prints all the even-numbered pages on one side of paper: letter, legal, A4, B5 and A5 plain paper....
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When you use manual feed slot, it with the side you have to choose Manual Feed in the Setup dialog box of your printer driver. Manual Feed Slot Loading More than One Sheet of Paper 1 Open the Setup dialog box of paper for Portrait (vertical) or Landscape (...horizontal), with a PC command. If you to print PC data without interruption from the paper cassette. 14 - 4 USING BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER This allows you do not have finished printing. The machine starts printing automatically. 2 After the first page is best to first ...
When you use manual feed slot, it with the side you have to choose Manual Feed in the Setup dialog box of your printer driver. Manual Feed Slot Loading More than One Sheet of Paper 1 Open the Setup dialog box of paper for Portrait (vertical) or Landscape (...horizontal), with a PC command. If you to print PC data without interruption from the paper cassette. 14 - 4 USING BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER This allows you do not have finished printing. The machine starts printing automatically. 2 After the first page is best to first ...
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Printing on thicker paper or card stock. 1 Select manual feed mode in the printer driver. 2 Send the print data as they stack in the output bin, remove each page to the rear of the paper as the machine pulls it .... 5 Insert a single sheet of paper into position. 6 After the machine ejects the printed page, return to Step 5 to insert the next sheet of paper. USING BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER 14 - 5 Use this paper feed and output method when you want to print on Thicker Paper and Card Stock When the rear...
Printing on thicker paper or card stock. 1 Select manual feed mode in the printer driver. 2 Send the print data as they stack in the output bin, remove each page to the rear of the paper as the machine pulls it .... 5 Insert a single sheet of paper into position. 6 After the machine ejects the printed page, return to Step 5 to insert the next sheet of paper. USING BROTHER MACHINE AS A PRINTER 14 - 5 Use this paper feed and output method when you want to print on Thicker Paper and Card Stock When the rear...
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... number that is not programmed. Set up the One Touch or Speed Dial number. (See pages 7-1~2.) TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 17 - 3 Then call Brother Customer Service at USA: 1-800-284-4329 From within Canada: 1-800-853-6660 From within Montreal: 1-514-685-6464 MEMORY FULL Machine memory capacity has... DOCUMENT JAM Documents were not inserted Do not pull paper out until fed properly or document you may have installed the Windows® driver, try again. NOT REGISTERED You tried to print the data remaining in the machine. • If you called does not answer or ...
... number that is not programmed. Set up the One Touch or Speed Dial number. (See pages 7-1~2.) TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 17 - 3 Then call Brother Customer Service at USA: 1-800-284-4329 From within Canada: 1-800-853-6660 From within Montreal: 1-514-685-6464 MEMORY FULL Machine memory capacity has... DOCUMENT JAM Documents were not inserted Do not pull paper out until fed properly or document you may have installed the Windows® driver, try again. NOT REGISTERED You tried to print the data remaining in the machine. • If you called does not answer or ...
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...input buffer full signal. Reduce the graphic quality or the number of your application software to make sure to work with the supplied printer driver, see if LCD is showing an error message. (See page 17-2.) The machine prints unexpectedely or it is securely connected between the ... some connect the printer cable correctly. Adjust the but do not show up when I cannot print from my Make sure the Windows® printer driver is not recognizing the printer's first couple of a document. I print them. Most laser printers have text missing. installed and you are the first...
...input buffer full signal. Reduce the graphic quality or the number of your application software to make sure to work with the supplied printer driver, see if LCD is showing an error message. (See page 17-2.) The machine prints unexpectedely or it is securely connected between the ... some connect the printer cable correctly. Adjust the but do not show up when I cannot print from my Make sure the Windows® printer driver is not recognizing the printer's first couple of a document. I print them. Most laser printers have text missing. installed and you are the first...
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...the end of characters and then ejects the pages, etc. The LCD shows CHECK PAPER or PRINTER JAM. If there is paper in the printer driver. Reduce the amount of your application printer emulation Prints setting and the machine's printer emulation do not match. Make sure that your printer: for an... settings on the machine? Press FF/Cont to HP emulation in Remote Printer Console and then select the HP LaserJet IIP printer in the printer driver. If so, the multi-purpose paper cassette may be set up. This is helpful to print the envelope size you should straighten it is ...
...the end of characters and then ejects the pages, etc. The LCD shows CHECK PAPER or PRINTER JAM. If there is paper in the printer driver. Reduce the amount of your application printer emulation Prints setting and the machine's printer emulation do not match. Make sure that your printer: for an... settings on the machine? Press FF/Cont to HP emulation in Remote Printer Console and then select the HP LaserJet IIP printer in the printer driver. If so, the multi-purpose paper cassette may be set up. This is helpful to print the envelope size you should straighten it is ...