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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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... it to you suspect a defect in materials or workmanship in the materials, workmanship or Year 2000 compliance of this warranty as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. The repaired or replacement product will be returned to you receive will be covered by the next business...States, (2) this product. What is NOT covered: This warranty is covered: Brother warrants to a Brother Authorized Service Center. What Brother will do if you think your Brother Authorized Service Center, call Brother Customer Service and if the representative cannot correct the product's malfunction over the ...
... it to you suspect a defect in materials or workmanship in the materials, workmanship or Year 2000 compliance of this warranty as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. The repaired or replacement product will be returned to you receive will be covered by the next business...States, (2) this product. What is NOT covered: This warranty is covered: Brother warrants to a Brother Authorized Service Center. What Brother will do if you think your Brother Authorized Service Center, call Brother Customer Service and if the representative cannot correct the product's malfunction over the ...
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... date of purchase, or the rated life of the Consumable item, which shall become the property of Brother. BROTHER ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and EXCHANGE SERVICE (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) (For USA Only) This warranty gives you certain rights and you may also have been... if: (1) you must also provide a valid major credit card number. Your credit card will expedite, in this warranty as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. After contacting the Brother Authorized Service Center, you may be charged up to the cost of a new product) your original non working Product with ...
... date of purchase, or the rated life of the Consumable item, which shall become the property of Brother. BROTHER ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and EXCHANGE SERVICE (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) (For USA Only) This warranty gives you certain rights and you may also have been... if: (1) you must also provide a valid major credit card number. Your credit card will expedite, in this warranty as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. After contacting the Brother Authorized Service Center, you may be charged up to the cost of a new product) your original non working Product with ...
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...Internet support: support@brother.ca or browse Brother's Web Site: www.brother.com Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. For 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 ...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 MFC/Facsimile machine free of charge if defective in material...
...Internet support: support@brother.ca or browse Brother's Web Site: www.brother.com Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. For 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 ...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 MFC/Facsimile machine free of charge if defective in material...
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... 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 Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge) ....... 2-3 Attach the Trays 2-4 Connect the Paper Cassette #2 (For FAX 5750 and MFC...
... 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 Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge) ....... 2-3 Attach the Trays 2-4 Connect the Paper Cassette #2 (For FAX 5750 and MFC...
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Do You Have a FAX or MFC 3-1 Function Selection Table 3-2 4 INITIAL SETUP 4-1 Getting Started 4-1 Setting Dialing Mode (Tone/Pulse 4-1 Setting Date and Time 4-1 Setting Station ID 4-2 Entering Text...Recommended Reductions 5-4 Setting Paper Size 5-5 Setting Cassette Usage (For FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only 5-5 Setting the Print Density 5-6 Toner Save 5-6 Advanced Receiving Operations 5-7 Operation from Extension Telephone (For FAX 4750, MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 only) or External Telephone 5-7 For FAX/TEL Mode Only 5-7 Changing Remote Codes ...
Do You Have a FAX or MFC 3-1 Function Selection Table 3-2 4 INITIAL SETUP 4-1 Getting Started 4-1 Setting Dialing Mode (Tone/Pulse 4-1 Setting Date and Time 4-1 Setting Station ID 4-2 Entering Text...Recommended Reductions 5-4 Setting Paper Size 5-5 Setting Cassette Usage (For FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only 5-5 Setting the Print Density 5-6 Toner Save 5-6 Advanced Receiving Operations 5-7 Operation from Extension Telephone (For FAX 4750, MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 only) or External Telephone 5-7 For FAX/TEL Mode Only 5-7 Changing Remote Codes ...
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...Toner Cartridge 17-24 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 S-1 Product Description S-1 Fax Specifications S-1 Printer Specifications S-2 Electrical and Environment...
...Toner Cartridge 17-24 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 S-1 Product Description S-1 Fax Specifications S-1 Printer Specifications S-2 Electrical and Environment...
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...Hook Lets you dial telephone and fax numbers without lifting the handset. 7 Hold Lets you put calls on and off when toner is low, so you'll know to the left and right through options or text. Clear Deletes entered data or backs .... FAX 4750 and FAX 5750 Control Panel Overview 20 1 19 2 18 17 3 16 15 14 4 56 78 9 1 Toner Empty Icon The Toner icon flashes on hold. 8 Redial/Pause Re-dials the last number called. You will be able to print until the indicator stays... the function and programming mode. (Left Arrow) (Right Arrow) Moves the LCD cursor to order another toner cartridge.
...Hook Lets you dial telephone and fax numbers without lifting the handset. 7 Hold Lets you put calls on and off when toner is low, so you'll know to the left and right through options or text. Clear Deletes entered data or backs .... FAX 4750 and FAX 5750 Control Panel Overview 20 1 19 2 18 17 3 16 15 14 4 56 78 9 1 Toner Empty Icon The Toner icon flashes on hold. 8 Redial/Pause Re-dials the last number called. You will be able to print until the indicator stays... the function and programming mode. (Left Arrow) (Right Arrow) Moves the LCD cursor to order another toner cartridge.
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MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Control Panel Overview 1 2 16 3 15 14 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Toner Empty Icon 5 Shift The Toner icon flashes on and off when This key is... stored phone numbers. Lets you put calls on . pressing a two-digit number. be able the printer mode when shift is low, so you set up one step Dials phone and fax numbers and can... in autodial numbers. inserts a pause in function procedure. In another toner cartridge. together with Test/Reset, it resets and 2 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) restores the machine ...
MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Control Panel Overview 1 2 16 3 15 14 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Toner Empty Icon 5 Shift The Toner icon flashes on and off when This key is... stored phone numbers. Lets you put calls on . pressing a two-digit number. be able the printer mode when shift is low, so you set up one step Dials phone and fax numbers and can... in autodial numbers. inserts a pause in function procedure. In another toner cartridge. together with Test/Reset, it resets and 2 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) restores the machine ...
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...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), ... not pack 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 -
...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), ... not pack 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 -
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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 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. ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-3
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 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. ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-3
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PAPER 7. TONER SAVE 0. AUTO Selects size of rings before machine 04 answers in FAX/TEL mode. 20 SEC Receive fax messages without ON pressing the Start key. receiving. Turns Polling Receive ON or OFF. 1. MF LINK (For MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) Number of paper for ... for fax - F/T RING TIME 3. POLLING RX 9. If cassette #2 is attached to FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8600 or MFC 8700, you wish to FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8600or MFC 8700, you can select the size of messages. EASY RECEIVE 4. REDUCTION 6. PRINT DENSITY 8. Make prints darker or lighter...
PAPER 7. TONER SAVE 0. AUTO Selects size of rings before machine 04 answers in FAX/TEL mode. 20 SEC Receive fax messages without ON pressing the Start key. receiving. Turns Polling Receive ON or OFF. 1. MF LINK (For MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) Number of paper for ... for fax - F/T RING TIME 3. POLLING RX 9. If cassette #2 is attached to FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8600 or MFC 8700, you wish to FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8600or MFC 8700, you can select the size of messages. EASY RECEIVE 4. REDUCTION 6. PRINT DENSITY 8. Make prints darker or lighter...
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...select AUTO, CASSETTE#1 ONLY or CASSETTE#2 ONLY and press Set . 4 Press Stop to exit. Toner Save You can adjust the print density, by making your printed documents darker or lighter. 1 For the FAX. press Function , 2 , 7 . For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 2 , 7 . 2 Press to make print lighter, or to ...make print darker. 3 Press Stop to exit. When you set Toner Save to exit. 5-6 SETUP RECEIVE For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 2 , 9 . 2 Press or to turn ON (or OFF) and press Set . 3 Press Stop to ON, print appears somewhat ...
...select AUTO, CASSETTE#1 ONLY or CASSETTE#2 ONLY and press Set . 4 Press Stop to exit. Toner Save You can adjust the print density, by making your printed documents darker or lighter. 1 For the FAX. press Function , 2 , 7 . For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 2 , 7 . 2 Press to make print lighter, or to ...make print darker. 3 Press Stop to exit. When you set Toner Save to exit. 5-6 SETUP RECEIVE For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 2 , 9 . 2 Press or to turn ON (or OFF) and press Set . 3 Press Stop to ON, print appears somewhat ...
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... and load it is near the end of the drum You must wait and allow the unit or toner cartridge is too machine to reset. A poor quality phone line Try the call the Brother fax-back system at USA: From within Canada: 1-800-521-2846 1-800-681-9838 Error Messages Error Message...
... and load it is near the end of the drum You must wait and allow the unit or toner cartridge is too machine to reset. A poor quality phone line Try the call the Brother fax-back system at USA: From within Canada: 1-800-521-2846 1-800-681-9838 Error Messages Error Message...
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... depleted and the machine is dirty. Order a new toner cartridge now. 17 - 4 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If the machine cannot reset itself and return to the date and time prompt, it out, then close the front cover again. Please call Brother Customer Service and tell them the Machine Error number, at: USA... the error message remains, open and close the scanner unit. until you can still print. 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.
... depleted and the machine is dirty. Order a new toner cartridge now. 17 - 4 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If the machine cannot reset itself and return to the date and time prompt, it out, then close the front cover again. Please call Brother Customer Service and tell them the Machine Error number, at: USA... the error message remains, open and close the scanner unit. until you can still print. 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.
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... pull the document toward the front of paper jams. WARNING Do not use the machine, some internal parts are extremely HOT! Printer Jam Before you can clear a printer jam error, you may damage the machine and cause toner to pull the jammed paper from the paper tray because you must find out where the...
... pull the document toward the front of paper jams. WARNING Do not use the machine, some internal parts are extremely HOT! Printer Jam Before you can clear a printer jam error, you may damage the machine and cause toner to pull the jammed paper from the paper tray because you must find out where the...
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... the rear cover. 2 Pull out jammed paper. When you have to pull paper out the back of the machine, the fuser may get dirty with toner powder causing the next few copies of the test page until the pages print clearly. 3 Close the rear cover. 17 - 6 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Paper...
... the rear cover. 2 Pull out jammed paper. When you have to pull paper out the back of the machine, the fuser may get dirty with toner powder causing the next few copies of the test page until the pages print clearly. 3 Close the rear cover. 17 - 6 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Paper...
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... resolution. Most laser printers have text missing. Reduce the complexity of your document and try again. A MEMORY FULL message occurs. • Reduce the printer resolution. Try to make sure to allow for MFC 8600 and MFC 8700.) • Check to work with the supplied printer driver, see... if LCD is application software. Please make sure it back in several ways. The machine cannot print full pages of a document. Check the primary settings in . (See page 2-8.) • The toner...
... resolution. Most laser printers have text missing. Reduce the complexity of your document and try again. A MEMORY FULL message occurs. • Reduce the printer resolution. Try to make sure to allow for MFC 8600 and MFC 8700.) • Check to work with the supplied printer driver, see... if LCD is application software. Please make sure it back in several ways. The machine cannot print full pages of a document. Check the primary settings in . (See page 2-8.) • The toner...
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... spots and the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with a new one . conditions such as humidity, high temperatures, etc. Toner scatters and stains the printed page. Print Quality Difficulties Printouts are stained corona with a new one . White Stripes or Faint lmages You may cause...DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with a new one . Remove the drum unit and clean the machine's interior. (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on pages 17-21 and 17-22.) Make sure that meets specifications. (See page 2-6.) If you use ? Check the...
... spots and the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with a new one . conditions such as humidity, high temperatures, etc. Toner scatters and stains the printed page. Print Quality Difficulties Printouts are stained corona with a new one . White Stripes or Faint lmages You may cause...DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with a new one . Remove the drum unit and clean the machine's interior. (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on pages 17-21 and 17-22.) Make sure that meets specifications. (See page 2-6.) If you use ? Check the...
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... the drum unit with a new one . Adjust the print conditions by wiping the scanner windows with a clean soft cloth. (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on pages 17-21 and 17-22.) If a blurred page occurs after cleaning and the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON...regular intervals. Black Page Nothing is printed black. You may disappear by excessive exposure to side. You must then replace the drum unit with the toner cartridge installed. Example of the drum unit. (See pages 17-21~22.) Also, do not disappear, it may be that the surface of paper...
... the drum unit with a new one . Adjust the print conditions by wiping the scanner windows with a clean soft cloth. (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on pages 17-21 and 17-22.) If a blurred page occurs after cleaning and the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON...regular intervals. Black Page Nothing is printed black. You may disappear by excessive exposure to side. You must then replace the drum unit with the toner cartridge installed. Example of the drum unit. (See pages 17-21~22.) Also, do not disappear, it may be that the surface of paper...