Brother DCP 8045D User Manual

GLOSSARY   G - 1
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ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)  The original can be placed in 
the ADF and scanned one page at a time automatically.
Beeper Volume  Volume setting for the beep when you press a key 
or make an error.
Contrast  Setting to compensate for dark or light originals, by 
making copies of dark originals lighter and light originals darker.
Drum Unit  A printing device for the DCP.
Gray scale  The shades of gray available for copying photographs.
LCD (liquid crystal display)  The display screen...

S - 1   SPECIFICATIONS
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Product description
The DCP-8040 and DCP-8045D are  3 in 1 Multi-Function Centers: 
Printer, Copier and Color Scanner. The DCP-8045D includes Duplex 
Printing.
General
Specifications
Memory Capacity 32 MB 
Optional Memory 1 DIMM slot; Memory expandable up to 160 MB
Automatic Document 
Feeder (ADF) Up to 50 pages
Temperature: 68
°F - 86°F (20°C - 30°C)
Humidity: 50% - 70%
Paper: 20 lb or 75 g/m
2 Letter size
Paper Tray 250 Sheets (20 lb/80 g/m
2)
Manual Feed Tray Single sheet (20...

SPECIFICATIONS   S - 2
Print mediaGeneral (continued)
WeightWithout Drum/Toner Unit:
DCP-8040: 36.6 lb/16.6 kg
DCP-8045D: 39.9 lb/18.1 kg
NoiseOperating:
Standby: 53 dB A or less
30 dB A or less
TemperatureOperating:
Storage:50 - 90.5
°F (10 - 32.5°C)
32 - 104
°F (0 - 40°C)
HumidityOperating:
Storage: 20 to 80% (without condensation)
10 to 90% (without condensation)
Paper Input  Paper Tray
■Paper type:
Plain paper, recycled paper and 
transparencies, envelopes (Manual 
Feed/Multi-purpose Tray)
■Paper...

S - 3   SPECIFICATIONS
Copy
Scanner
Color/MonochromeMonochrome
Copy SpeedUp to 21 copies/minute (Letter paper)
Up to 20 copies/minute (A4 paper)
Multiple CopiesStacks or Sorts up to 99 pages
Enlarge/Reduce25% to 400% (in increments of 1%)
ResolutionMax. 1200 x 600 dpi
Color/MonochromeColor/Monochrome
TWAIN Compliant
Yes (Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional and 
Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0)
Mac OS® 8.6-9.2/Mac OS® X 10.2.1 or greater
WIA CompliantYes (Windows® XP)
ResolutionUp to 9,600 
× 9,600...

SPECIFICATIONS   S - 4
Printer
Interfaces
EmulationPCL6 (Brother Printing System for Windows® 
emulation mode of HP LaserJet) and BR-Script 
(PostScript
®) Level 3
Printer DriverWindows
® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP and 
Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 driver 
supporting Brother Native Compression mode and 
bi-directional capability
Apple
® Macintosh® QuickDraw® Driver and 
PostScript (PPD) for Mac OS® 8.6-9.2/Mac OS® X 
10.1/10.2.1 or greater
ResolutionHQ1200 (Max. 2400 
× 600 dots/inch)
Print...

S - 5   SPECIFICATIONS
Computer requirements
Minimum System Requirements
Computer Platform & 
Operating System Version
Processor 
Minimum 
Speed  Minimum 
RAMRecommended 
RAMAvailable Hard Disk 
Space
Driver
Application 
Software*1
Windows® 
Operating 
System 98, 98SE Pentium 
75MHz24 MB 32 MB 80 MB 100 MB
Me Pentium 150  MHz32 MB 64 MB
NT
® Workstation 
4.0 Pentium 
75MHz
2000 
Professional Pentium 
133MHz64 MB 128 MB
XP Pentium  233MHz128 MB 256 MB 180 MB
Apple
® 
Macintosh® 
Operating 
SystemMac OS®...

SPECIFICATIONS   S - 6
Consumable items
Toner Cartridge Life 
ExpectancyTN-540:
Standard Toner Cartridge - Up to 3,500*
pages
TN-570:
High Yield Toner Cartridge - Up to 6,700* pages
*(when printing letter size or A4 paper at 5% print 
coverage)
Toner life expectancy will vary depending upon the 
type of average print job.
Drum Unit Life 
ExpectancyDR-510:
Up to 20,000 pages/drum unit
There are many factors that determine the actual 
drum life, such as temperature, humidity, type of 
paper, toner you use...

S - 7   SPECIFICATIONS
Network (LAN) board (NC-9100h)
DCP-8040 (Option)
DCP-8045D (Option)When you add the optional Network (LAN) Board 
(NC-9100h), you can connect your DCP into the 
network to use the Network Scanner, Network 
Printer and Network Management software 
operations for small workgroups.
Support for:
Windows
® 98/Me/NT® 4.0/2000/XP
Novell NetWare 3.X, 4.X, 5.X
Mac OS
® 8.6 - 9.2, X 10.0-10.2.1 or greater
Ethernet 10/100 BASE-TX Auto Negotiation
TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, DLC/LLC,NetBIOS...

SPECIFICATIONS   S - 8
Optional External Wireless Print/Scan 
Server (NC-2200w)
NC-2200w External 
Wireless Print/Scan 
Server (Optional) Connecting the optional External Wireless 
Print/Scan Server (NC-2200w) to your MFC will 
allow you to print and scan over a wireless network.
Network types IEEE802.11b wireless LAN
Support for  Windows
® 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP  and  Windows NT®
Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater
(Apple Rendezvous™)*
Protocols TCP/IP
ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), 
WINS/NetBIOS, DNS,...

I - 1   INDEX
Index
A
Accessories and supplies ....... ii
ADF (automatic document 
feeder), using .................. 1-10
ADF cover  ........................ 14-4
B
Brother
accessories and supplies  .... ii
Brother numbers  ................... i
Customer Service  ................. i
fax back system  ................... ii
frequently asked questions 
(FAQs) ................................ i
product support ..................... i
warranties  ................. iii, iv, vii
Brother Control Center
using and...