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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4 Security features
Security................................................................................................................24
Setting Lock...................................................................................................24
Secure Function Lock....................................................................................25
Section II Fax
5 Sending a fax
How to fax............................................................................................................30
Entering fax mode .........................................................................................30
Sending a single-sided fax from the ADF ......................................................30
Sending a 2-sided fax from the ADF 
(MFC-8860DN and MFC-8870DW only) ...................................................30
Sending a fax from the scanner glass ...........................................................31
Faxing legal size documents from the scanner glass....................................31
Cancelling a fax in progress ..........................................................................31
Broadcasting........................................................................................................32
Cancelling a Broadcast in progress...............................................................32
Additional sending operations..............................................................................33
Sending faxes using multiple settings ...........................................................33
Electronic cover page ....................................................................................33
Contrast.........................................................................................................35
Changing fax resolution.................................................................................35
Dual access ...................................................................................................36
Real time transmission ..................................................................................36
Overseas mode .............................................................................................37
Delayed faxing...............................................................................................37
Delayed batch transmission ..........................................................................37
Checking and cancelling waiting jobs............................................................38
Sending a fax manually .................................................................................38
Out of Memory message ...............................................................................38
6 Receiving a fax
Receive modes ....................................................................................................39
Choosing the receive mode...........................................................................39
Using Receive Modes..........................................................................................40
Fax only .........................................................................................................40
Fax/Tel...........................................................................................................40
Manual...........................................................................................................40
External TAD .................................................................................................40
Receive Mode settings ........................................................................................41
Ring Delay.....................................................................................................41
F/T Ring Time................................................................................................41
Fax Detect .....................................................................................................42
Setting the Print Density ................................................................................42
Additional receiving operations............................................................................43
Printing a reduced incoming fax ....................................................................43
Duplex printing for Fax mode (MFC-8860DN and MFC-8870DW only) ........43










