Troubleshooting

Network difficulties (continued)

 

 

 

 

Difficulties

Suggestions

 

Cannot connect to wireless

Investigate the problem using the WLAN Report. Press Menu, 6, 7. and then

network. (MFC-8710DW,

press Start.

 

MFC-8810DW and MFC-8910DW)

See Quick Setup Guide.

 

 

 

Other difficulties

 

 

 

 

 

Difficulties

Suggestions

 

The machine will not turn on.

Adverse conditions on the power connection (such as lightning or a power surge)

 

may have triggered the machine’s internal safety mechanisms. Turn the machine

 

off and unplug the power cord. Wait for ten minutes, then plug in the power cord

 

and turn the machine on.

 

If the problem is not solved, turn off the machine. If you are using a backup battery

 

or surge suppressor device, disconnect it to make sure it is not the problem. Plug

 

the machine's power cord directly into a different known working wall outlet and

 

turn on the machine.

 

 

 

The machine cannot print EPS data

(Windows®)

 

that includes binary with the

You need the following settings to print EPS data:

BR-Script3 printer driver.

a For Windows® 7 and Windows Server® 2008 R2:

 

 

Click the

(Start) button and Devices and Printers.

 

For Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2008:

 

Click the

(Start) button, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and

 

then Printers.

 

For Windows® XP and Windows Server® 2003:

 

Click the Start button, and select Printers and Faxes.

 

b Right-click the Brother MFC-XXXXBR-Script3icon and select

 

Properties 1.

 

c From the Device Settings tab, choose TBCP (Tagged binary

 

communication protocol) in Output Protocol.

(Macintosh)

If your machine is connected to a computer with a USB interface, you cannot print EPS data that includes binary. You can print the EPS data at the machine through a network. For installing BR-Script3 printer driver through the network, visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/.

The machine beeps when you try to

If FAX

is not illuminated, press it to turn on FAX mode. The Setup Receive

 

access the Setup Receive and

 

settings (Menu, 2, 1) and Setup Send settings (Menu, 2, 2) are available only

B

Setup Send menus.

when the machine is in FAX mode.

 

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