Error Messages

17-2

 

 

 

Document Jam

17-5

 

 

 

Printer Jam

17-5

 

 

 

Paper is Jammed in the Multi-purpose Paper Cassette

17-6

 

 

 

Paper is Jammed near the Drum Unit

17-6

 

 

 

Paper is Jammed in the Fuser Unit

17-6

 

 

 

If You Are Having Difficulty with Your Machine

17-7

 

 

 

Difficulties Setting up the Software (For Windows® 3.1x Users)17-14

 

 

 

Graphics or Text Is Missing in the Printout

17-14

 

 

 

Problem Using the HP Pavilion PC and the

 

 

 

 

“HP DEMO” Screen Saver

17-14

 

 

 

Bi-Directional Parallel Ports (nibble and byte modes)

17-14

 

 

 

Machine Connect Failure or Bi-Directional Communication

 

 

 

 

Error

17-15

 

 

 

Brother HL-6/6V/10h/630series/660series/960/1260/WL-660:17-15

 

 

 

EPSON ActionLaser 1100 / 1400:

17-15

 

 

 

HP LaserJet series II, IID, IIP, IIP+, III, IIID or IIIP:

17-16

 

 

 

HP LaserJet 4 Plus:

17-16

 

 

 

NEC SuperScript 610/660:

17-16

 

 

 

Lexmark WinWriter 200:

17-17

 

 

 

Packing and Shipping the Machine

17-18

 

 

 

Routine Maintenance

17-21

 

 

 

Cleaning the Document Scanner

17-21

 

 

 

Cleaning the Printer

17-21

 

 

 

Cleaning the Drum Unit

17-22

 

 

 

Replacing the Toner Cartridge

17-23

 

 

 

Toner Empty Indicator

17-23

 

 

 

Replacing the Toner Cartridge

17-24

 

 

 

Replacing the Drum Unit

17-26

 

18

 

Checking the Drum Life

17-27

 

 

USING YOUR BROTHER MACHINE WITH YOUR APPLE®

 

 

 

 

 

NEW POWER MACINTOSH® G3 OR IMAC

 

 

 

 

(FOR MFC 8300 ONLY)

18-1

 

 

 

For USB equipped Apple New Power Macintosh G3 or iMac

 

 

 

 

with Mac OS 8.5/8.6

18-1

 

 

 

Install Brother Printer Driver for MFC 8300

18-1

 

 

 

SPECIFICATIONS

S-1

 

 

 

Product Description

S-1

 

 

 

Fax Specifications

S-1

 

 

 

Printer Specifications

S-2

 

 

 

Electrical and Environment

S-3

 

 

 

Parallel Interface Specifications

S-4

 

 

 

USB (Universal Serial Bus) Interface Specifications

S-4

 

 

 

Resident Fonts

S-4

 

 

 

Symbol Sets/Character Sets

S-5

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

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Brother MFC 8700, MFC 8600 manual For MFC 8300 only, For USB equipped Apple New Power Macintosh G3 or iMac, Specifications

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.