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Brother MFC7150C, MFC7160C Before You Begin, Receiving Faxes, Compatible Operating Systems

Models: MFC7150C MFC7160C

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Before You Begin

Compatible Operating Systems

NetCentric™ FaxStorm can be used with Windows ® 3.1, 3.11, Windows® 95, 98 and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 operating systems to integrate with your Internet fax account.

Your Fax Service Account

Before you can install NetCentric™ FaxStorm, you must use your established Internet Service Provider to go to http://www.faxstorm.com and set up an account with one of the Fax Service Providers. You will be given an Account Name and Password, which you will need to install NetCentric™ FaxStorm from the Brother CD-ROM.

A fax account is available to any person or company who has Internet access. There is no charge for creating an account. You are charged only for use of services.

A user account grants you access to many account features accessible from a web browser. You will have your own personal accounting and management web pages located on your local POPware server. These web pages will help you manage your account, view your account balance, pay invoices, check on the status of your faxes, and send faxes directly from a web form.

Receiving Faxes

The Fax Inbox receives faxes at your account on the POPserver. You can view faxes you receive. In order to use the Fax Inbox, you must establish an Inbound account on your primary POPserver.

If your fax account is a subaccount of a corporate account, you cannot change the services available to your account. Contact the administrator of your corporate account for information about changing account services.

The Inbox Detail window provides additional information on each fax job that is sent to your Inbox. To display the Inbox Detail window, double click on a fax job in the Inbox window.

The Inbox Detail window displays:

FaxID—Identification string set on the transmitting fax machine.

Quality—Image quality of the fax file.

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MFC7150C, MFC7160C specifications

The Brother MFC-7160C and MFC-7150C are multifunction printers that stand out in the competitive landscape of home and small office printing solutions. Both models are designed to deliver outstanding performance, making them ideal choices for users seeking efficient, high-quality printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities.

One of the main features of the Brother MFC-7160C is its versatility. This all-in-one device accommodates various media types, including plain paper and photo paper, making it suitable for a wide range of printing tasks. The MFC-7150C boasts similar capabilities with slight variations in specifications, ensuring it can meet the needs of various users.

Both models employ inkjet technology, which is known for producing vibrant colors and sharp text, making it ideal for both everyday documents and professional presentations. The MFC-7160C supports a print resolution of up to 6000 x 1200 dpi, allowing users to achieve photo-quality prints.

Additionally, these models feature fast print speeds, with the MFC-7160C offering up to 35 pages per minute for black and white documents and a respectable rate for color prints. The user-friendly control panel and a 2.7-inch LCD display simplify operation, making it easy to navigate through settings and perform tasks efficiently.

Moreover, connectivity is one of the strong suits of the MFC-7160C and MFC-7150C. Both devices support USB, Ethernet, and wireless connectivity options, allowing users to print directly from their computers, smartphones, or tablets. This flexibility ensures seamless integration into various network environments, enhancing productivity.

Another notable feature is the automatic document feeder (ADF), which can hold multiple pages for scanning or copying in a single session. This significantly speeds up workflows, especially for users who need to handle large batches of documents.

In summary, the Brother MFC-7160C and MFC-7150C deliver a robust set of features that cater to both personal and professional needs. With their advanced inkjet technology, faster printing capabilities, and versatile connectivity options, these multifunction printers provide a reliable solution for anyone looking to enhance their productivity in a small office or home environment. The combination of high-quality output and user-friendly design makes both models worthy contenders in the multifunction printer market.