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
Installing the Driver & Software
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STEP 2
Windows
®
Windows
®
Parallel
6 After reading and accepting the ScanSoft
®
PaperPort
®
SE License Agreement, click Yes.
The installation of PaperPort
®
SE will
automatically start and is followed by the
installation of MFL-Pro Suite.
7 When the Brother MFL-Pro Suite Software
License Agreement window appears, click Yes
if you agree to the Software Licence
Agreement.
8 When this screen appears, connect the Parallel
interface cable to your PC, and then connect it
to the machine.
(For Windows
®
XP/XP Professional x64
Edition)
(For Windows
®
98/98SE/Me/2000)
Improper Setup
DO NOT plug in the power cord before
connecting the parallel interface cable. It may
cause damage to your machine.
Note
Brother recommends that you connect the
machine directly to your computer.
9 Plug in the power cord and turn on the
machine.
Improper Setup
DO NOT try to cancel any of the screens during
this installation.