User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Setup Guide MFC-8870DW
- Symbols used in this guide
- Table of Contents
- Getting Started
- STEP 1 Setting Up the Machine
- 1 Install the drum and toner cartridge unit assembly
- 2 Load paper in the paper tray
- 3 Release the scanner lock
- 4 Install the power cord and phone line
- 5 Setting the date and time
- 6 Setting your station ID
- 7 Tone and pulse dialling mode
- 8 Setting the phone line type
- 9 Selecting a receive mode
- 10 Setting the LCD contrast
- STEP 2 Installing the Driver & Software
- Supplied CD-ROM ‘MFL-Pro Suite’
- Windows®
- For USB Interface Cable Users (For Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/ XP Professional x64 Edition)
- For Parallel Interface Cable Users (For Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/ XP Professional x64 Edition)
- For Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 Users (For Parallel Interface Cable Users)
- For Wired Network Interface Users (For Windows® 98/98SE/Me/NT/2000 Professional/XP/ XP Professional x64 Edition)
- For Wireless Network Users (For Windows® 98/98SE/Me/NT/2000 Professional/XP/ XP Professional x64 Edition in infrastructure mode)
- Macintosh®
- For Network Users
- Installing the BRAdmin Professional configuration utility (For Windows® users)
- Setting your IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Professional (For Windows® users)
- BRAdmin Light configuration utility (For Mac OS® X users)
- How to set the machine’s network settings to wireless LAN or wired LAN
- Restoring the network settings to factory default
- Options and Consumables
- brother UK/IRE/SAF
Windows
®
Macintosh
®
Installing the Driver & Software
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STEP 2
Follow the instructions on this page for your operating system and interface.
For the latest drivers and documentations and to find the best solution for your problem or question, access the Brother Solutions Center
directly from the driver or visit http://solutions.brother.com
.
For other setup methods supported, see the Network User’s Guide
on the CD-ROM for installation details.
on the CD-ROM for installation details.
For other setup methods supported, see the Network User’s Guide
For USB Interface Cable Users
(For Windows
®
98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition) .... 14
For Parallel Interface Cable Users
(For Windows
®
98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition) .... 17
For Windows NT
®
Workstation Version 4.0 Users
(For Parallel Interface Cable Users) .............................................................................. 20
For Wired Network Interface Users
(For Windows
®
98/98SE/Me/NT/2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition).... 22
For Wireless Network Users (For Windows
®
98/98SE/Me/NT/2000 Professional/
XP/XP Professional x64 Edition in infrastructure mode) ............................................ 26
For USB Interface Cable Users...................................................................................... 34
For Mac OS
®
10.2.4 or greater .............................................................................................................34
For Mac OS
®
9.1 to 9.2 .........................................................................................................................37
For Wired Network Interface Users .............................................................................. 39
For Mac OS
®
X 10.2.4 or greater..........................................................................................................39
For Mac OS
®
9.1 to 9.2 ........................................................................................................................ 42
For Wireless Network Users (For Mac OS
®
X 10.2.4 or greater only)........................ 44