Brother MFC 8700, MFC 8600 software manual Choosing the Software to Install

Models: MFC 8700 MFC 8600

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Choosing the Software to Install

Install Multi-Function Link® Pro

If you want the MFL Pro set of software: Multi-Function Link® Pro, PaperPort® , including ScanSoft™ TextBridge ® , and Brother scanner driver, printer drivers and True Type Compatible fonts, install:

Install Multi-Function Link® Pro

Install Printer and Scanner Drivers Only

If you only want to print and scan, you can install only the Brother MFC drivers, install:

Install Printer and Scanner Drivers Only

Install NetCentric™ FaxStorm

If you want to be able to send Internet faxes from your computer anytime, anywhere without using your Brother machine, install:

Install NetCentric™ FaxStorm

Install Automatic E-Mail Printing

If you want your e-mail messages automatically to be retrieved from your POP3 server and printed on your Brother machine, install:

Automatic E-Mail Printing

View Online Documentation

All instructions are in the On-Line Documentation and Help files on the CD-ROM.

View Online Documentation

View Product Support Information

This is a page of all Brother support numbers.

View Product Support Information

Brother Web Link

Brother Web Link visits the Internet Brother Home Page on the

World Wide Web. You can find more information about Brother products, from product specification sheets to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s). You must have service with an Internet service provider.

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Brother MFC 8700, MFC 8600 software manual Choosing the Software to Install

MFC 8700, MFC 8600 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.