User Manual
Table Of Contents
- USER’S GUIDE MFC-8460N/MFC-8860DN/MFC-8870DW
- Approval Information and Compilation and Publication Notice
- EC Declaration of Conformity under the R & TTE Directive
- Table of Contents
- Section I: General
- 1 General information
- Using the documentation
- Accessing the complete User’s Guide
- Viewing documentation
- Viewing documentation (Windows®)
- How to find Scanning instructions
- Software User's Guide:
- PaperPort® User's Guide:
- How to find Internet FAX instructions (MFC-8860DN and MFC-8870DW only)
- Viewing Documentation (Macintosh®)
- How to find Scanning instructions
- Software User's Guide:
- Presto!® PageManager® User's Guide:
- How to find Internet FAX instructions (MFC-8860DN and MFC-8870DW only)
- Viewing documentation
- Control panel overview
- 2 Loading documents and paper
- 3 General setup
- 4 Security features
- 1 General information
- Section II: Fax
- 5 Sending a fax
- How to fax
- Broadcasting
- Additional sending operations
- 6 Receiving a fax
- 7 Phone and external devices
- 8 Dialling and storing numbers
- 9 Remote fax options
- 10 Printing reports
- 11 Polling
- 5 Sending a fax
- Section III: Copy
- Section IV: Software
- Section V: Appendices
- A Safety and Legal
- B Options
- C Troubleshooting and routine maintenance
- D Menu and Features
- E Specifications E
- F Glossary
- Index
- brother UK/IRE/SAF
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Computer requirements
1
For WIA, 1200x1200 resolution. Brother Scanner Utility enables to enhance up to 19200 x 19200 dpi
2
Dedicated "Scan to" key functions only in the Mac OS
®
X 10.2.4 or greater.
3
Network PC Fax Receive not supported in Windows NT
®
Workstation 4.0.
4
Network Scanning not supported in Windows NT
®
Workstation 4.0 and Mac OS
®
9.1-9.2
(Scan to Email Server <MFC-8860DN/8870DW only> and Scan to FTP are supported).
5
For wireless support on Windows Professional x64 bit Edition and NT Workstation 4.0, please visit
http://solutions.brother.com
6
Third party USB ports are not supported.
Minimum System Requirements and Supported PC Software Functions
Computer
Platform &
Operating System
Version
Supported
PC
Software
Functions
PC Interface
Processor
Minimum
Speed
Minimum
RAM
Recommended
RAM
Available Hard
Disk Space
For
Drivers
For
Applications
98,
98SE
Parallel, USB,
Ethernet,
Wireless 802.11 b/g
Intel
®
Pentium
®
II
or equivalent
32 MB 128 MB 90 MB 130 MB
Me
Parallel, USB,
Ethernet,
Wireless 802.11 b/g
NT
®
Workstation 4.0
Parallel, Ethernet,
Wireless 802.11 b/g
5
64 MB 256 MB
Windows
®
Operating
System
2000
Professional
Printing, PC
Fax
3
,
Scanning
4
Parallel, USB,
Ethernet,
Wireless 802.11 b/g
XP Home
1
XP Professional
1
Parallel, USB,
Ethernet,
Wireless 802.11 b/g
128 MB
256 MB 150 MB 220 MB
XP Professional
x64 bit Edition
1
Parallel, USB,
Ethernet,
Wireless 802.11 b/g
5
AMD Opteron™
AMD Athlon™ 64
Intel
®
Xeon™
with Intel
®
EM64T
Intel
®
Pentium
®
4
with Intel
®
EM64T
256 MB
512 MB 150 MB 220 MB
Apple
®
Macintosh
®
Operating
System
OS 9.1 - 9.2
Printing,
PC Fax Send,
Scanning
2
USB
6
, Ethernet
All base models
meet minimum
Requirements
64 MB 80 MB 200 MB
OS X
10.2.4 or
greate
r
Printing,
PC Fax Send,
Scanning
2
USB
6
, Ethernet,
Wireless 802.11 b/g
128 MB
160 MB










