Quick Setup Guide Start Here DCP-8080DN DCP-8085DN Before you can use the machine, read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup and installation. To view the Quick Setup Guide in other languages, please visit http://solutions.brother.com/. IMPORTANT DO NOT connect the interface cable yet.
Symbols used in this guide WARNING WARNINGS tell you what to do to prevent possible personal injury. CAUTION CAUTIONS specify procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible minor injuries. IMPORTANT IMPORTANT describe procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible machine problems or machine damage, or damage to other objects. Electrical Hazard icons alert you to a possible electrical shock. Hot Surface icons warn you not to touch machine parts that are hot.
2 Install the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly d Gently shake it from side to side several times to distribute the toner evenly inside the assembly. IMPORTANT DO NOT connect the interface cable yet. a b Remove the protective tape and film covering the scanner glass. e Put the drum unit assembly into the machine until it clicks into place. Press the front cover release button and open the front cover a. 1 f c Close the front cover of the machine.
a 3 Load paper in the paper tray c Fan the stack of paper well to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. Pull the paper tray completely out of the machine. d Put paper in the tray, and make sure that the paper is below the maximum paper mark a. The side to be printed on must be face down. 1 b While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever a, slide the paper guides to fit the paper size you are loading in the tray. Make sure that the guides are firmly in the slots.
a 4 Release the scanner lock Push the lever a in the direction shown to unlock the scanner. (The gray scanner lock lever is located at the back left side, under the document cover b.) 2 a b c d e Connect the power cord IMPORTANT DO NOT connect the interface cable yet. a Press Menu. Press 1. Press 0. Press language. Press OK. or to choose your Press Stop/Exit.
8 Set the date and time g Enter the time in 24-hour format on the dial pad, and then press OK. 61.Date&Time 03/25/2009 This setting allows the machine to name files created when using the Scan to USB feature. a b c d Time:15:25 Press Menu. Press 6. Press 1. Enter & OK Key (e.g. Enter 1 5, 2 5 for 3:25 P.M.) h Enter the last two digits of the year on the dial pad, and then press OK. 9 61.Date&Time Year:2009 Enter & OK Key (e.g. Enter 0, 9 for 2009.
For USB Interface Users Macintosh® USB Windows®, go to page 8 Macintosh®, go to page 12 Windows® 10 Choose your connection type For Parallel interface cable Macintosh® 7 Windows® For Windows Server® 2003/ 2008, see the Network User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.
USB Windows® For USB Interface Users (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®) 11 a Before you install Make sure that your computer is ON and you are logged on with Administrator rights. 12 a IMPORTANT Install MFL-Pro Suite Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language. • DO NOT connect the USB cable yet. • If there are any programs running, close them.
USB Note Windows® g Note If you want to install the PS driver (Brother’s BR-Script Driver), choose Custom Install and then follow the on-screen instructions. When the Select Features screen appears, check PS Printer Driver, and then continue following the on-screen instructions. d e f h When the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE License Agreement window appears, click Yes if you agree to the Software License Agreement.
USB 13 Connect the USB cable IMPORTANT Windows® 14 a • DO NOT connect the machine to a USB port on a keyboard or a non-powered USB hub. Connect the power cord Plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet. Turn the power switch on. • Connect the machine directly to your computer. a The installation will continue automatically. Remove the label covering the USB interface connector. The installation screens appear one after another. IMPORTANT DO NOT cancel any of the screens during the installation.
USB a Finish and restart Click Finish to restart your computer. After restarting the computer, you must be logged on with Administrator rights. If an error message appears during the software installation, run the Installation Diagnostics located in Start/All Programs/Brother /DCP-XXXX (where DCP-XXXX is your model name). b If this screen appears, choose the firmware update setting and click OK. Note Internet access is required for the firmware upgrade. Finish The installation is now complete.
USB Macintosh® For USB Interface Users (Mac OS® X 10.3.9 or greater) 11 a Before you install b Connect the USB cable to the USB connector on the machine marked with the symbol. Then connect the cable to your computer. Make sure your machine is connected to the power and your Macintosh® is ON. You must be logged on with Administrator rights. IMPORTANT Make sure a USB Flash memory device is not inserted into the machine.
USB c When Presto! PageManager is installed OCR capability is added to Brother ControlCenter2. You can easily scan, share and organize photos and documents using Presto! PageManager. Double-click Presto! PageManager and follow the on-screen instructions. When this screen appears, click OK. Finish The installation is now complete. The installation of MFL-Pro Suite is now complete. Go to step 14 on page 13. 13 Macintosh® a Windows® e Choose the machine from the list, and then click OK.
Parallel Windows® For Parallel Interface Users (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition) 11 a Before you install Make sure that your computer is ON and you are logged on with Administrator rights. 12 a IMPORTANT Install MFL-Pro Suite Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language. • DO NOT connect the Parallel cable yet. • If there are any programs running, close them.
Parallel Note Windows® g If the installation does not continue automatically, open the main menu again by ejecting and then reinserting the CD-ROM or double-click the Start.exe program from the root folder, and continue from c to install MFL-Pro Suite. d Choose Local Connection, and then click Next. The installation continues. When the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE License Agreement window appears, click Yes if you agree to the Software License Agreement.
Parallel 13 Connect the Parallel cable Windows® b Do one of the following: For Windows® 2000 Professional users, click Next. IMPORTANT Connect the machine directly to your computer. a Connect the Parallel interface cable to your computer, and then connect it to the machine. Note If this screen appears, click OK. 14 a For Windows® XP/XP Professional x64 Edition users, wait for a while since the installation of the Brother drivers will automatically start. The screens appear one after another.
Parallel 15 a Windows® Finish and restart Click Finish to restart your computer. After restarting the computer, you must be logged on with Administrator rights. Note If this screen appears, choose the firmware update setting and click OK. Note Internet access is required for the firmware upgrade. Finish The installation is now complete.
Wired Network Windows® For Wired Network Interface Users (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®) 11 a Before you install Make sure that your computer is ON and you are logged on with Administrator rights. 12 a Connect the network cable Connect the network interface cable to the LAN connector marked with a symbol and then connect it to a free port on your hub. IMPORTANT • If there are any programs running, close them.
Wired Network 14 a Windows® Note Install MFL-Pro Suite • If the installation does not continue automatically, open the main menu again by ejecting and then reinserting the CD-ROM or double-click the Start.exe program from the root folder, and continue from c to install MFL-Pro Suite. Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language.
Wired Network g Windows® Choose Network Connection, and then click Next. Note • You can find your machine’s IP address and the node name by printing out the Network Configuration List. See Print the Network Configuration List on page 27. • If your machine is not found over the network, following screen will appear. Note If you want to install the PS driver (Brother’s BR-Script Driver), choose Custom Install and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Wired Network Note For Windows Vista®, when this screen appears, click the check box and click Install to complete the installation correctly. l Windows® 15 a When the On-Line Registration screen is displayed, make your selection and follow the on-screen instructions. Once you have completed the registration process, close your web browser to return to this window. Then click Next. Finish and restart Click Finish to restart your computer.
Wired Network 16 Install MFL-Pro Suite on additional computers (If needed) If you want to use your machine with multiple computers on the network, install MFL-Pro Suite on each computer. Go to step 14 on page 19. Note The MFL-Pro Suite Software License permits installation on up to 5 network computers. If you want to install MFL-Pro Suite on additional computers, you can purchase additional NL-5 (five user) license agreements from your authorized Brother dealer or contact Brother customer service.
Wired Network Macintosh® For Wired Network Interface Users (Mac OS® X 10.3.9 or greater) 11 a Before you install Make sure your machine is connected to the power and your Macintosh ® is ON. You must be logged on with Administrator rights. 13 a Install MFL-Pro Suite Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. IMPORTANT Make sure a USB Flash memory device is not inserted into the machine. 12 a Connect the network cable b Double-click Start Here OSX to install.
Wired Network d If the machine is configured for your network, choose the machine from the list, and then click OK. Macintosh® 14 Install Presto! PageManager When Presto! PageManager is installed OCR capability is added to Brother ControlCenter2. You can easily scan, share and organize photos and documents using Presto! PageManager. a Double-click Presto! PageManager and follow the on-screen instructions.
For Network Users BRAdmin Light utility (For Windows® users) BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of Brother network connected devices. It also can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address. For more information on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/.
For Network Users BRAdmin Light utility (For Mac OS® X users) BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of Brother network connected devices. It also can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address from a computer running Mac OS® X 10.3.9 or greater. The BRAdmin Light software will be installed automatically when you install the printer driver.
For Network Users Web Based Management (web browser) Print the Network Configuration List The Brother print server is equipped with a web server that allows you to monitor its status or change some of its configuration settings, using HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol). You can print the Network Configuration List to confirm the current network settings. To print the Network Configuration List: Note a • The User Name is ‘admin’ and the default password is ‘access’.
Options and Consumables Options Lower Tray Unit SO-DIMM Memory LT-5300 Second lower paper tray unit can hold up to 250 sheets of paper. When the tray is installed, the machine expands total input capacity up to 550 sheets. You can expand the memory by installing a (144-pin SO-DIMM) memory module. For more details about the optional Lower Tray Unit and compatible SO-DIMM Memory please see the User’s Guide or visit http://solutions.brother.com/.
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