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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Macintosh
®
Macintosh
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Wireless
Network
18 Choose Wireless Network Connection, and
then click Next.
19 Click on the Checked and confirmed check
box, and then click Next.
20 Follow the on-screen instructions and restart
your Macintosh
®
.
21 When the DeviceSelector window appears
choose Network and then click OK. The
DeviceSelector window will not appear if you
have also connected a USB interface cable to
the machine before restarting your Macintosh
or if you are overwriting a previously installed
version of the Brother Software. If you
encounter this problem continue but skip
steps 22 through 24. After the software
installation is completed you should choose
your Brother machine from the Model pop-up
menu in the main screen of ControlCenter2.
For details, see Chapter 10 in the Software
User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.
22 If you want to use the machine’s Scan key to
scan over the network you must check the
Register your computer with the “Scan To”
functions at the machine box. You must also
enter a name for your Macintosh
®
in Display
Name. The name you enter will appear on the
machine’s LCD when you press the Scan key
and choose a scan option. You can enter any
name up to 15 characters long.
(For more information on network scanning,
see Chapter 11 of the Software User’s Guide
on the CD-ROM.)
23 Click Browse.
24 Choose your model name, and then click OK.
25 Click Go, then Applications.