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Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Brother fax-back system

Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to-use fax-back system, so you can get instant answers to common technical questions and product information for all Brother products. This system is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can use the system to send faxes to any fax machine, not just the one from which you are calling.

If you can’t resolve a difficulty with your machine using this manual, call our fax-back system, and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions about using the system, and an index of fax-back subjects.

USA:1-800-521-2846

From within Canada: 1-800-681-9838

The Brother fax-back system number (USA only) has been preprogrammed on One Touch key 01 .

Brother Home Page

You can find more information about Brother products, from product specification sheets to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), on the World Wide Web. Visit us at

http://www.brother.com

Brother Bulletin Board

Brother’s Bulletin Board Numbers are

USA:1-888-298-3616

From within Canada: 1-514-685-2040

For Customer Service

USA:

1-800-284-4329

(voice)

 

1-908-575-8790

(fax)

From within Canada:

1-800-853-6660

(voice)

 

1-514-685-4898

(fax)

From within Montreal:

1-514-685-6464

(voice)

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Brother MFC 8300, MFC 8600, MFC 8700, FAX 5750 manual Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance, Brother Home

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.