Using the Brother Machine with Your PC

Setting Up Groups for Broadcasting	7-3
Changing One Touch and Speed Dial Numbers	7-4

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	8-3
REMOTE FAX OPTIONS	9-1
Fax Forwarding/Paging	9-1
Programming a Fax Forwarding Number	9-1
Programming Paging Number	9-2
Setting Fax Storage	9-2
Changing Remote Retrieval Access Code	9-3
Remote Retrieval	9-3
Using Remote Retrieval Access Code	9-3
Remote Commands	9-4
Retrieving Memory Status List	9-5
Retrieving Fax Messages	9-5
Changing Fax Forwarding Number Remotely	9-6
PRINTING REPORTS	10-1
MFC Settings and Activity	10-1
To Print a Report	10-1
Transmission Verification (Xmit) Report	10-2
Activity Report Interval	10-2
MAKING COPIES	11-1
Using Your Machine as a Copier	11-1
Copy Contrast (Temporary Setting)	11-1
Making a Single Copy	11-1
Making Multiple Copies	11-2
Stacking Multiple Copies	11-2
Sorting Multiple Copies	11-2
If You Get a Memory Full Message	11-2
Reducing and Enlarging Copies	11-3
Copying a Photograph	11-3
SETTING UP BROTHER MACHINE AND PC TO WORK
TOGETHER (FOR MFC 8300 ONLY)	12-1
Using the Brother Machine with Your PC	12-1

x i i T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S

MFC 8300, MFC 8700, MFC 8600, FAX 5750 specifications

The Brother MFC-8600 and MFC-8700 are multifunction printers that have gained popularity for their robust features, making them ideal choices for both small businesses and home offices. These all-in-one devices combine printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities into a single unit, which helps save space and improves efficiency.

One of the main features of the MFC-8600 and MFC-8700 is their laser printing technology. This ensures fast printing speeds, with the MFC-8700 boasting up to 30 pages per minute, making it suitable for high-volume printing tasks. The high-quality print resolution of up to 2400 x 600 dpi guarantees sharp text and clear graphics, meeting the demands of professional documents and presentations.

Both models are equipped with a generous paper capacity. The MFC-8600 typically comes with a standard paper tray that can hold approximately 250 sheets, and an optional tray can be added for those requiring additional capacity. The capability to handle various paper sizes and types, including envelopes and labels, adds to the flexibility of these printers.

In terms of connectivity, the MFC-8600 and MFC-8700 offer parallel and USB ports, allowing for easy connection to computers and networks. Some versions come with optional networking capabilities, enabling users to share the printer among multiple users seamlessly.

The scanning function on both models is enhanced by a flatbed scanner that supports various scanning options, including color and black-and-white. This feature is beneficial for digitizing documents, photos, and other materials, with the ability to scan in a range of resolutions.

The copying capability is straightforward, with features like automatic document feeding and reduction/enlargement settings. Users can easily copy documents at different sizes, which increases productivity in any office setting.

Lastly, the MFC-8600 and MFC-8700 are designed with durability and cost-effectiveness in mind. Their high-yield toner cartridges reduce the frequency of replacements, contributing to lower running costs over time. These machines are renowned for their reliability, making them a trusted choice for users who need consistent performance.

In summary, the Brother MFC-8600 and MFC-8700 are valuable assets for those seeking multifunctional solutions that provide high-speed printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities, all while maintaining quality and efficiency.

TELEPHONE OPERATIONS

REMOTE FAX OPTIONS

PRINTING REPORTS

MAKING COPIES

SETTING UP BROTHER MACHINE AND PC TO WORK

MFC 8300, MFC 8700, MFC 8600, FAX 5750 specifications