Quick Setup Guide - English
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...Pro Suite, Uninstall, and then follow the instructions on your operating system and interface. Step 2. Click Install Software. 2. When the Brother MFL Pro Suite Installation window appears, click Next to begin • You must be copied to uninstall it. For Parallel For USB Please...during the installation process, or you have previously installed MFL Pro Suite, you will be able to launch the Brother Control Center to use your MFC as the Administrator. Follow the instructions. 8. The application files will appear. 1. When Register Today screen appears, click Next....
...Pro Suite, Uninstall, and then follow the instructions on your operating system and interface. Step 2. Click Install Software. 2. When the Brother MFL Pro Suite Installation window appears, click Next to begin • You must be copied to uninstall it. For Parallel For USB Please...during the installation process, or you have previously installed MFL Pro Suite, you will be able to launch the Brother Control Center to use your MFC as the Administrator. Follow the instructions. 8. The application files will appear. 1. When Register Today screen appears, click Next....
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...you do NOT connect your MFC to view scanned documents. ReadMe! Connect the parallel interface cable to the parallel interface port of the Chooser, select the printer to which you click No, the Scan keys on the CD-ROM Windows Macintosh Install Software You can install a document...is completed, the screen prompts you have the Control Center loaded each time Windows is now complete. The Brother PC fax, Printer and Scanner drivers have been installed and the installation is started. Connect the MFC to get important information and troubleshooting tips. B. Step 4. Click Yes to...
...you do NOT connect your MFC to view scanned documents. ReadMe! Connect the parallel interface cable to the parallel interface port of the Chooser, select the printer to which you click No, the Scan keys on the CD-ROM Windows Macintosh Install Software You can install a document...is completed, the screen prompts you have the Control Center loaded each time Windows is now complete. The Brother PC fax, Printer and Scanner drivers have been installed and the installation is started. Connect the MFC to get important information and troubleshooting tips. B. Step 4. Click Yes to...
Quick Setup Guide for Windows XP - English
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... your computer. Step 1. Click Multi-Function Link® Pro Suite in the root directory of the software, you have any problems with this installation, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com and view the FAQ's for the latest important installation and troubleshooting information. • If you ...Hardware Wizard" appears before you have already connected it. Unplug the FAX/MFC machine from the CD-ROM. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Turn on the MFC-8500. Click Install. For Windows® XP Users Setting Up the machine and PC to Work Together ...
... your computer. Step 1. Click Multi-Function Link® Pro Suite in the root directory of the software, you have any problems with this installation, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com and view the FAQ's for the latest important installation and troubleshooting information. • If you ...Hardware Wizard" appears before you have already connected it. Unplug the FAX/MFC machine from the CD-ROM. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Turn on the MFC-8500. Click Install. For Windows® XP Users Setting Up the machine and PC to Work Together ...
Quick Setup Guide for Windows XP - English
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...this computer. 3. Select the program folder in the power cord (and if necessary switch on the CD-ROM Install Software You can get a variety of the Brother drivers will be appeared, and click on Next. 4. If you the program files. Check of the machine which you... restart your computer, of Automatically detect and install my plug and play printer, and select Local printer attached to and then click Finish. Windows and Microsoft are registered trademarks of Microsoft in the U.S. Step 6. Select the folder where Setup will now start automatically. Browse button to ...
...this computer. 3. Select the program folder in the power cord (and if necessary switch on the CD-ROM Install Software You can get a variety of the Brother drivers will be appeared, and click on Next. 4. If you the program files. Check of the machine which you... restart your computer, of Automatically detect and install my plug and play printer, and select Local printer attached to and then click Finish. Windows and Microsoft are registered trademarks of Microsoft in the U.S. Step 6. Select the folder where Setup will now start automatically. Browse button to ...
Users Manual - English
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...operate the program with the keyboard.) Follow these steps to install the remote printer console program: 1 Make sure your Brother MFC is connected to your computer and is set to Online. 2 Start your CD-ROM drive for "x"), and then press... Enter. x:\RPCX>RPCSETUP 7 Follow the instructions in Windows®, exit and return to the DOS prompt. 3 Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 4 At the DOS prompt (C:\>) type x: (Substitute...in the installer. 12 - 2 F O R D O S U S E R S If you have the following hardware and software to the DOS prompt.
...operate the program with the keyboard.) Follow these steps to install the remote printer console program: 1 Make sure your Brother MFC is connected to your computer and is set to Online. 2 Start your CD-ROM drive for "x"), and then press... Enter. x:\RPCX>RPCSETUP 7 Follow the instructions in Windows®, exit and return to the DOS prompt. 3 Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 4 At the DOS prompt (C:\>) type x: (Substitute...in the installer. 12 - 2 F O R D O S U S E R S If you have the following hardware and software to the DOS prompt.
Users Manual - English
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...software, you can avoid memory errors and print most full-page, 600 dpi graphic and text data, including larger fonts. Enhanced Memory Management The Brother MFC has its own Data Compression Technology, which automatically compresses graphic data and downloads font data efficiently into your Windows... Remote Printer Console program to the computer. 13 Using the Brother MFC as a 13 Printer Special Printing Features Windows® Printing The dedicated printer driver and TrueType™ compatible fonts for Microsoft® Windows® 95/98/98SE and NT4.0/2000 Professional are available...
...software, you can avoid memory errors and print most full-page, 600 dpi graphic and text data, including larger fonts. Enhanced Memory Management The Brother MFC has its own Data Compression Technology, which automatically compresses graphic data and downloads font data efficiently into your Windows... Remote Printer Console program to the computer. 13 Using the Brother MFC as a 13 Printer Special Printing Features Windows® Printing The dedicated printer driver and TrueType™ compatible fonts for Microsoft® Windows® 95/98/98SE and NT4.0/2000 Professional are available...
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...supplied printer drivers for Windows® 95/98/Me and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 enable manual duplex printing. (For more pages, the MFC begins to the MFC. Printing From Your PC Multi-purpose Paper Cassette The MFC's multi-purpose paper...H E R M F C A S A P R I Select the print command from your computer, it loads paper from your PC. You may get a paper jam. If your application software does not support your application software. The MFC displays the date and time and RECEIVING DATA. Then adjust the print area by changing the right and left margins in your...
...supplied printer drivers for Windows® 95/98/Me and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 enable manual duplex printing. (For more pages, the MFC begins to the MFC. Printing From Your PC Multi-purpose Paper Cassette The MFC's multi-purpose paper...H E R M F C A S A P R I Select the print command from your computer, it loads paper from your PC. You may get a paper jam. If your application software does not support your application software. The MFC displays the date and time and RECEIVING DATA. Then adjust the print area by changing the right and left margins in your...
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...; NT 4.0 Users) Note The screens shown in the printer driver. 14 Printer Driver Settings 14 (For Windows® Only) Using the Brother MFC-9700 Printer Driver A Printer Driver is software that translates data from the format used by a computer into the format required by clicking the illustration on the supplied CD-ROM. The printer drivers...
...; NT 4.0 Users) Note The screens shown in the printer driver. 14 Printer Driver Settings 14 (For Windows® Only) Using the Brother MFC-9700 Printer Driver A Printer Driver is software that translates data from the format used by a computer into the format required by clicking the illustration on the supplied CD-ROM. The printer drivers...
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... using the Brother PC Fax software MFC-9700: AutoLoad the Brother Control Center The Control Center is initially configured to From the Start menu select Programs, Paper Port, and then double-click Brother SmartUI PopUp. 15 - 1 U S I N G T H E W I N D O W S ®- When the Control Center is loaded, the Control Center icon will have to automatically load each time Windows® is...
... using the Brother PC Fax software MFC-9700: AutoLoad the Brother Control Center The Control Center is initially configured to From the Start menu select Programs, Paper Port, and then double-click Brother SmartUI PopUp. 15 - 1 U S I N G T H E W I N D O W S ®- When the Control Center is loaded, the Control Center icon will have to automatically load each time Windows® is...
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...original and automatically send the image as a fax from the PC using the Brother MFL Pro fax software. Global Settings AutoLoad Pop-Up-Click this checkbox if you can scan the page on the Brother MFC and print the copies using any of the Configuration screens. Scanner Settings for ...enhanced copy functions. You can direct the copy output to any standard Windows® printer ...
...original and automatically send the image as a fax from the PC using the Brother MFL Pro fax software. Global Settings AutoLoad Pop-Up-Click this checkbox if you can scan the page on the Brother MFC and print the copies using any of the Configuration screens. Scanner Settings for ...enhanced copy functions. You can direct the copy output to any standard Windows® printer ...
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... S E D B R O T H E R M F L - button to display a screen to set up a link to the version of OCR and document format that was installed with the Brother software. button to choose how the OCR application will appear: Select your setting and click OK. • Auto Orientation-Check this checkbox if you want your ... Word Processor-From the pull-down list, select the word processor you want to use for your word processor or text documents. The Preferences window will read across the entire page from left to right. • Document Format-From the pull-down list, select the file format you ...
... S E D B R O T H E R M F L - button to display a screen to set up a link to the version of OCR and document format that was installed with the Brother software. button to choose how the OCR application will appear: Select your setting and click OK. • Auto Orientation-Check this checkbox if you want your ... Word Processor-From the pull-down list, select the word processor you want to use for your word processor or text documents. The Preferences window will read across the entire page from left to right. • Document Format-From the pull-down list, select the file format you ...
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...variety of ways and convert them . You can convert the entire item, or by the icon. USING SCANSOFT™ PAPERPORT® FOR BROTHER AND SCANSOFT™ TEXTBRIDGE® (FOR WINDOWS® ONLY) 16 - 3 A typical use your computer, you can manually create a link using the Copy As Text command, you...Tag Image File Format (TIFF). The Link Bar at the bottom of Desktop view shows icons of the text to Text You Can Edit) Software by: ScanSoft™ TextBridge® OCR is automatically installed with a word processing application. If PaperPort® does not automatically recognize one of...
...variety of ways and convert them . You can convert the entire item, or by the icon. USING SCANSOFT™ PAPERPORT® FOR BROTHER AND SCANSOFT™ TEXTBRIDGE® (FOR WINDOWS® ONLY) 16 - 3 A typical use your computer, you can manually create a link using the Copy As Text command, you...Tag Image File Format (TIFF). The Link Bar at the bottom of Desktop view shows icons of the text to Text You Can Edit) Software by: ScanSoft™ TextBridge® OCR is automatically installed with a word processing application. If PaperPort® does not automatically recognize one of...
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... displaying images. Accessing the Scanner To choose the Brother MFL Pro® Color as your scanner driver, select it as a JPEG file. For Windows® 95/98/98SE, and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0, Windows® 2000 Professional and Windows® ME, you can export file formats BMP...4 Select the OK button to save PaperPort® items in your software. The Export 'XXXXX' As dialog box will appear: 16 - 4 USING SCANSOFT™ PAPERPORT® FOR BROTHER AND SCANSOFT™ TEXTBRIDGE® (FOR WINDOWS® ONLY) The Multi-Function Link® Pro Scanner Setup dialog...
... displaying images. Accessing the Scanner To choose the Brother MFL Pro® Color as your scanner driver, select it as a JPEG file. For Windows® 95/98/98SE, and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0, Windows® 2000 Professional and Windows® ME, you can export file formats BMP...4 Select the OK button to save PaperPort® items in your software. The Export 'XXXXX' As dialog box will appear: 16 - 4 USING SCANSOFT™ PAPERPORT® FOR BROTHER AND SCANSOFT™ TEXTBRIDGE® (FOR WINDOWS® ONLY) The Multi-Function Link® Pro Scanner Setup dialog...
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... and to use your MFC with your Windows® computer. Multi-Function Link® Pro software for your MFC includes ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge®. (See Chapter 16, Using ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge® (For Windows® Only).) Brother Resource Manager The Brother Resource Manager application must...
... and to use your MFC with your Windows® computer. Multi-Function Link® Pro software for your MFC includes ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge®. (See Chapter 16, Using ScanSoft™ PaperPort® for Brother and ScanSoft™ TextBridge® (For Windows® Only).) Brother Resource Manager The Brother Resource Manager application must...
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....WRI file in the mail header. The "Automatic E-mail Print" option is optional software and will not be configured for a multiple user account: In Brother Automatic E-Mail Printing you can set up more than one e-mail account on Install Software from the main CD-ROM screen. 3 Click Automatic E-mail Printing. M A I L P... E-Mail Printing with other E-mail software: Brother Automatic E-Mail Printing has some extra functions that other E-mail software, such as Netscape Navigator™ or MS Internet Mail, do not support. 18 Using Automatic E-Mail 18 Printing For Windows® 95, 98, 98SE, Me...
....WRI file in the mail header. The "Automatic E-mail Print" option is optional software and will not be configured for a multiple user account: In Brother Automatic E-Mail Printing you can set up more than one e-mail account on Install Software from the main CD-ROM screen. 3 Click Automatic E-mail Printing. M A I L P... E-Mail Printing with other E-mail software: Brother Automatic E-Mail Printing has some extra functions that other E-mail software, such as Netscape Navigator™ or MS Internet Mail, do not support. 18 Using Automatic E-Mail 18 Printing For Windows® 95, 98, 98SE, Me...
Users Manual - English
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...sure to allow for this. Follow the instructions from the File menu select File, select Source, and then highlight the Brother TWAIN Driver and click Select. The MFC received a very complex print job and could not process part of font sizes within your document to connect the printer...restricted area that will not prompt you have already installed the drivers in Windows 95 or 98). may be solved in your application software. Try to reduce the complexity of pages correctly, then some full signal. The MFC prints first couple Your computer is selected as the primary source. The...
...sure to allow for this. Follow the instructions from the File menu select File, select Source, and then highlight the Brother TWAIN Driver and click Select. The MFC received a very complex print job and could not process part of font sizes within your document to connect the printer...restricted area that will not prompt you have already installed the drivers in Windows 95 or 98). may be solved in your application software. Try to reduce the complexity of pages correctly, then some full signal. The MFC prints first couple Your computer is selected as the primary source. The...
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...Turn Off AutoLoad, page 15-2 in your PC and you have loaded the Brother software, the PC will show "MFC Connect Failure" each time you computer manufacturer to confirm that the DOS application software interface settings match those of your printer: for example, if you are ... I cannot print from my application software. DIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONS "Unable to write to LPT1. The MFC emulates HP LaserJet IIP. "MFC is Busy" or "MFC Connect Failure" Error Message appears. 1.Make sure the MFC is common problem first with you restart Windows®. This is not displaying an...
...Turn Off AutoLoad, page 15-2 in your PC and you have loaded the Brother software, the PC will show "MFC Connect Failure" each time you computer manufacturer to confirm that the DOS application software interface settings match those of your printer: for example, if you are ... I cannot print from my application software. DIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONS "Unable to write to LPT1. The MFC emulates HP LaserJet IIP. "MFC is Busy" or "MFC Connect Failure" Error Message appears. 1.Make sure the MFC is common problem first with you restart Windows®. This is not displaying an...
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...light. Adjust the print conditions in the printer driver. It has been factory set up to smear". may fix this by wiping the scanner windows with a clean soft cloth. (See Routine Maintenance and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on page 5-4.) Printed pages contain white stripes. DIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONS ...cassette. Check the MFC's environment. Check to your multi-purpose sheet feeder. (See Paper Type, page 11-8 and 11-9 and Media Type, page 14-4.) Printouts are made for laser machines. (For information on the LCD. Check the manual feed mode is paper in your software application manual. ...
...light. Adjust the print conditions in the printer driver. It has been factory set up to smear". may fix this by wiping the scanner windows with a clean soft cloth. (See Routine Maintenance and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on page 5-4.) Printed pages contain white stripes. DIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONS ...cassette. Check the MFC's environment. Check to your multi-purpose sheet feeder. (See Paper Type, page 11-8 and 11-9 and Media Type, page 14-4.) Printouts are made for laser machines. (For information on the LCD. Check the manual feed mode is paper in your software application manual. ...
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...that automatically prints incoming e-mail messages on the MFC (Instructions are on a button to perform. Automatic E-Mail Printing Software application that compensates for the beep when you place a original in an original. Backup Print Sets your PC, this window will be placed in the ADF and scanned... Auto Dial List A listing of coding the information contained in the ADF. Beeper The sound the keys make an error. Brother Control Center A window that are pressed, an error occurs or a document has been received or transmitted. Batch Transmission As a cost savings feature,...
...that automatically prints incoming e-mail messages on the MFC (Instructions are on a button to perform. Automatic E-Mail Printing Software application that compensates for the beep when you place a original in an original. Backup Print Sets your PC, this window will be placed in the ADF and scanned... Auto Dial List A listing of coding the information contained in the ADF. Beeper The sound the keys make an error. Brother Control Center A window that are pressed, an error occurs or a document has been received or transmitted. Batch Transmission As a cost savings feature,...
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Printing with Brother driver 19-1 Scanning with Brother TWAIN driver 19-7 software (Windows®) Brother Control Center 15-1 for DOS users 12-1 PaperPort® for Brother 16-1 exporting an image file 16-4 PC-FAX 17-3 prescanning an image 16-7 scanning into PC 16-4, 16-5 uninstall 16-1 ...incoming calls 21-7 paper handling 21-10 phone line or connection 21-6 printer 21-7 printing or receiving faxes 21-6 I-4 INDEX scanning 21-8 sending faxes 21-6 software 21-8 two-line phone system 2-11, 2-12 U User Settings 10-2 V volume, setting beeper 4-5 ring 4-5 speaker 4-5 W warranties Canada vi Notice of...
Printing with Brother driver 19-1 Scanning with Brother TWAIN driver 19-7 software (Windows®) Brother Control Center 15-1 for DOS users 12-1 PaperPort® for Brother 16-1 exporting an image file 16-4 PC-FAX 17-3 prescanning an image 16-7 scanning into PC 16-4, 16-5 uninstall 16-1 ...incoming calls 21-7 paper handling 21-10 phone line or connection 21-6 printer 21-7 printing or receiving faxes 21-6 I-4 INDEX scanning 21-8 sending faxes 21-6 software 21-8 two-line phone system 2-11, 2-12 U User Settings 10-2 V volume, setting beeper 4-5 ring 4-5 speaker 4-5 W warranties Canada vi Notice of...