Brother MFC 8700, MFC 8600 software manual Glossary

Models: MFC 8700 MFC 8600

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Glossary

Automatic E-Mail printing Software application that automatically prints incoming e-mail messages on the MFC (on CD-ROM).

Brother Control Center A window that enables you to click on a button to choose the type of scanning operation you want to perform. If you set up the Control Center window to load each time you boot your PC, this window will appear each time you place a document in the document feeder.

Multi-Function Link® Pro software Turns your machine into a printer and scanner and enables PC faxing using the machine.

MFC Remote Setup You can take advantage of your PC’s easy-to-use keyboard to program and download function settings to your MFC.

NetCentric™ FaxStorm software Brings together the power of the Internet and the reliability of fax using Internet Faxing from your desktop.

OCR (optical character recognition) ScanSoft™ TextBridge ® is installed automatically when you install MFL Pro and PaperPort®. It converts an image of text to text you can edit.

PaperPort® for Brother Document management application that enables you to view incoming faxes and scanned documents.

True Type fonts The fonts that are used in the Windows ® operating systems. If you install the Brother True Type fonts, more types of fonts will be available for Windows® applications.

Video Capture from the PC You can connect a video device using NTSC standards to your MFC, then capture a video frame and convert it to an image file on your PC. Once the frame is an image file, it can be saved, faxed, printed or inserted into other files.

Walk-Up Video Printing If you have a video device that conforms to NTSC standards, you can connect it to your MFC and then capture a video frame and print it on the MFC.

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Brother MFC 8700, MFC 8600 software manual Glossary

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.