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Brother Mfc 8600 12ppm 600dpi Multifunction Laser Fax Printe Owners Manual
Brother Mfc 8600 12ppm 600dpi Multifunction Laser Fax Printe Owners Manual
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17 - 27TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Follow these steps to replace the drum unit: 1Open the front cover. 2Remove the old drum unit. Place the drum unit on a drop cloth or disposable paper to avoid scattering toner. 3Hold down the lock lever on the Lock Lever right and pull the toner cartridge out of the drum unit assembly. (See Replacing the Toner Cartridge, page 17-23.) Discard the used drum unit according to local regulations. If you are not sure of them, call your local Sanitation Department. Be sure to seal the drum unit tightly so toner powder does not spill out of the unit. When discarding used drum units, keep them separate from domestic garbage. 4Wait to unpack the new drum unit until immediately before installing it. Place the old drum unit into the aluminium bag and discard it according to local regulations. 5Reinstall the toner cartridge into the new drum unit. (See Replacing the Toner Cartridge, page 17-23.) 6Reinstall the new drum unit, keeping the front cover open. 7Press Clear. 8Press 1 and when the display showsREPLACE DRUM? 1.YES 2.NOACCEPTED, and close the front cover. Caution If toner scatters and your hands or clothes get dirty, immediately wipe off or wash with cold water. Checking the Drum Life You can see the percentage of the drumÕs life that remains available. 1For the FAX, press Function, 0, 4. For the MFC, press Function, 1, 0, 4. 2For five seconds, the screen displays theDRUM LIFE REMAINING:70%available percentage of drum life. Even if the remaining drum life is 0%, you may continue to use the drum unit until you have a print quality problem.
18 - 1USING BROTHER MACHINE WITH YOUR APPLE IMAC 18 18 For USB equipped Apple New Power Macintosh G3 or iMac with Mac OS 8.5/8.6 This chapter is for the MFC 8300. If you have a MFC 8600 or MFC 8700, please see the Multi-Function Center Software Manual. The connection, installation and operation instructions are available on the bundled CD-ROM for your USB equipped Apple Macintosh or iMac with Mac OS 8.5/8.6. 1Set up your MFC and make sure that it is working properly. 2Unplug the MFCÕs AC power cord and turn off the AC power to your Macintosh or iMac. 3Connect a standard USB cable to both the MFC and Macintosh or iMac. Install Brother Printer Driver for MFC 8300 1Turn on the power to your Macintosh G3 or iMac and wait for the startup process to be completed. 2Plug in the MFC power cord to turn it on. 3Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The Brother icon will appear on the desk top. 4Double-click the Brother icon to open the CD. 5Double-click the Brother icon again to run Start. The screen of Brother options will appear: Using Your Brother Machine with Your Apple ¨ New Power Macintosh ¨ G3 or iMacª (For MFC 8300 Only)
18 - 2USING BROTHER MACHINE WITH YOUR APPLE IMAC 6Click Install MFC Print Driver to begin the installation and follow the instructions on the screen. 7After you have installed the Driver, click View On-Line Documentation for operation instructions. Restart your Macintosh/iMac so it recognizes the new drivers.
SPECIFICATIONSS - 1 Specifications Product Description Six performance modes are available for the 6in1 model MFC8600 and MFC 8700: Fax, Printer, Copier, Scanner, PC Fax and Video Capture. The MFC 8300 is a 3in1 model: Fax, Printer, Copier. The FAX 4750 and FAX 5750 are a plain paper fax models. Fax Specifications Coding SystemMH/MR/MMR/JBIG: FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 MH/MR/MMR: FAX 4750, MFC 8300 and MFC 8600 Modem Speed33600-2400 bps; Automatic Fallback: FAX 5750 14400-2400 bps; Automatic Fallback: FAX 4750, MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Document Input Width5.8 inches to 8.5 inches (148 mm to 216 mm) Document Input Length3.9 inches to 14.1 inches (100 mm to 360 mm) Printing Width8.2 inches (208 mm) Scanning Width8.15 inches (207 mm) Paper SizeLetter/Legal/A4 Multi-purpose Paper Cassette250 sheets (20 lbs) Gray Scale64 levels Polling TypesStandard or Sequential Contrast ControlAutomatic/Super Light/Super Dark (manual setting) Resolution¥ Horizontal Standard, Fine, Superfine 203dot/inch ¥ Vertical Standard 98dot/inch Fine, Photo 196dot/inch Superfine 391dot/inch One Touch dial32 stations Speed Dial100 stations Automatic Redial3 times at 5 minute intervals Speaker TypeMonitor Auto Answer0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 rings Communication SourcePublic switched telephone network
SPECIFICATIONSS - 2 Printer Specifications EmulationBrother Printing System for Windows¨ and emulation mode of HP LaserJet IIP (PCL level 4, only for MFC models) Printer DriverWindows ¨ 3.1x, Windows¨ 95/98 and Windows NT¨ Workstation Version 4.0 driver supporting Brother Native Compression mode and bi-directional capability InterfaceBi-directional parallel (IEEE-1284); USB (Universal Serial Bus) Interface Using Windows ¨ 98 Only: (MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 only) Memory Capacity4 MB: FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 2 MB: MFC 8300 Print MethodElectrophotography by semiconductor laser beam scanning Resolution600 dots/inch Print QualityNormal printing mode Economy printing mode (saves up to 50% of the normal toner usage) Print SpeedUp to 12 pages/minute (when loading letter size or A4 paper from paper cassette) Print MediaToner cartridge Life Expectancy: Up to 6,000 pages/high yield toner cartridges Up to 3,000 pages/standard toner cartridges (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 Expectancy: up to 20,000 pages There are many factors that determine the actual drum life, such as a temperature, humidity, type of paper, toner you use, number of pages per print job, etc. True Type FontsTrueType compatible soft-fonts for Windows ¨ on the on CD-ROMbundled CD-ROM
SPECIFICATIONSS - 3 Electrical and Environment Temperature(Allowable) 50 - 90.5° F (10 - 32.5° C) (Storage) 32 - 104° F (0 - 40° C) Warm-UpMax. 45 seconds at 73.4° F (23° C) First Print15 seconds (using Letter size paper in paper cassette) Power Source120V AC 50/60Hz (U.S.A, Canadian Version Only) Power ConsumptionOperating (Copying); 850 W or less (25° C) Sleep Mode: 9 W or less Stand by: 30 W or less (25° C) NoiseOperating: 50 dB A or less Stand by: 39 dB A or less HumidityOperating: 20 to 80% (without condensation) Storage: 20 to 80% (without condensation) Dimensions17.1 x 17.4 x 17.0 inches/(435 x 442 x 432 mm); FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 17.1 x 17.4 x 12.7 inches/(435 x 442 x 323 mm); FAX 4750, MFC 8300 and MFC 8600 Weight34.2 lbs/(15.5 kg); FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 26.4 lbs/(12 kg); FAX 4750, MFC 8300 and MFC 8600
SPECIFICATIONSS - 4 Parallel Interface Specifications Interface Connector Printer Side: Amphenol FCN-685J036-L/X or equivalent A shielded cable should be used. Pin Assignment Pin No. Signal Direction Pin No. Signal Direction 1 DATA STROBEInput 19 0V(S.G.) - 2 DATA 1 Input 20 0V(S.G.) - 3 DTAT 2 Input 21 0V(S.G.) - 4 DATA 3 Input 22 0V(S.G.) - 5 DATA 4 Input 23 0V(S.G.) - 6 DATA 5 Input 24 0V(S.G.) - 7 DATA 6 Input 25 0V(S.G.) - 8 DATA 7 Input 26 0V(S.G.) - 9 DATA 8 Input 27 0V(S.G.) - 10 ACKNLGOutput 28 0V(S.G.) - 11 BUSYOutput 29 0V(S.G.) - 12 PE Output 30 0V(S.G.) - 13 SLCTOutput 31 INPUT PRIME Input 14 AUTO FEED Input 32 FAULT Output 15 N.C. - 33 N.C. - 16 0V (S.G.) - 34 N.C. - 17 0V (S.G.) - 35 N.C. - 18 +5V - 36 SLCT IN Input USB (Universal Serial Bus) Interface Specifications Pin Assignment Pin No. Signal 1 Vol (+5V) 2 - Data Serial Data - 3 + Data Serial Data + 4 Ground Resident Fonts The following bitmapped fonts are resident in the machine. Brougham 10 (12 point) upright/normal Brougham 12 (10 point) upright/normal Letter Gothic 16.66 (8.5 point) upright/normal (Portrait and Landscape are available for the above.)
SPECIFICATIONSS - 5 Symbol Sets/Character Sets *HP mode ¥ ISO14 JIS ASCII ¥ Roman 8 ¥ ISO57 Chinese ¥ ISO Latin 1 ¥ ISO11 Swedish (ECMA-94) ¥ HP Spanish ¥ ISO60 Norwegian 1 ¥ ISO17 Spanish ¥ ISO61 Norwegian 2 ¥ ISO10 Swedish ¥ ISO4 UK ¥ ISO16 Portuguese ¥ ISO25 French ¥ ISO84 Portuguese ¥ ISO69 French ¥ ISO85 Spanish ¥ HP German ¥ PC-8 ¥ ISO21 German ¥ PC-8 D/N ¥ ISO15 Italian ¥ PC-8 Turkish ¥ ISO6 ASCII ¥ PC-850 ¥ Legal ¥ PC-852 ¥ ISO2 IRV ¥ PC-860 ¥ PC-863 ¥ PC-865 If you want to know which characters are in each symbol/character set, print the CHARSETS.PRN file from ÒThe Print FormÓ option in the Direct Access Menu of the Remote Printer Console Program.
SPECIFICATIONSS - 6 The following table shows characters available only in the corresponding character set. The numbers at the top of the table are code values with which characters are to be replaced in the Roman 8 character set. For other characters, see character set of Roman 8.