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MFC-8500

Brother MFC-8500 User Manual

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INDEX

V

video capture to PC 16-1

Voice calls

FAX/TEL (double-ring) 5-2

voice mail

Volume, setting

beeper 4-5

handset 4-6

amplify (for Hearing-impaired) 4-7

ring 4-5

speaker 4-5

W

Warranties

Canada vi

Notice of Disclaimer iii

USA iv, v

Windows

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Table of Contents

Default Chapter3
- Brother Numbers3
- For Customer Service3
- Ordering Accessories and Supplies4
- Compilation and Publication Notice5
- Quick Reference Guide9
- Receiving Faxes9
- Sending Faxes9
- Storing Numbers10
- Table of Contents11
Introduction23
- Using this Manual23
  - Finding Information23
  - Conventions Used in this Manual23
- Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration (for USA Only)24
  - To Complete Your MFC-8500 Registration On-Line24
    - (For USA Only)24
- MFC-8500 Control Panel Overview25
- About Fax Machines27
Assembly and Connections29
- Packing List29
- Choosing a Location30
- Assembly31
- Paper34
- Connections37
On-Screen Programming43
- User-Friendly Programming43
  - Menu Mode43
  - Menu Selection Table44
Initial Setup49
- Getting Started49
Setup Receive57
- Basic Receiving Operations57
- Advanced Receiving Operations61
Setup Send65
- Before You Begin65
- Basic Sending Operations69
- Advanced Sending Operations73
Auto Dial Numbers and Dialing Options76
- Storing Numbers for Easy Dialing76
- Dialing Options79
Telephone Services83
- Custom Features83
- Remote Fax Options89
Printing Reports95
- MFC Settings and Activity95
Making Copies97
- Using Your Machine as a Copier97
- Copy Contrast100
- Sorting Multiple Copies101
- Special Copy Options101
- Changing Default Copy Settings102
  - Copy Mode (Type of Original)102
  - Copy Contrast102
For DOS Users103
- How to Use the Brother Machine with Your DOS Application Software103
- What Does the Remote Printer Console Do103
  - Remote Printer Console Main Program103
- Installing the Remote Printer Console104
- Using the Remote Printer Console Main Program105
- Remote Printer Console106
  - Current Printer Status Information106
- Printer Setup Category106
Using Brother Machine as a Printer109
- Special Printing Features109
- Printing from Your PC110
- Simultaneous Printing/Faxing114
- Choosing Acceptable Paper114
- Printer Operations115
Printer Driver Settings (for Windows Only)116
- Using the Brother MFC-8500 Printer Driver116
  - Features in the PCL Printer Driver (for Windows Users Only)116
- Basic Tab117
- Advanced Tab120
- Accessories Tab128
- Support129
- Features in the Printer Driver (for Windows ® 2000)130
Using the Windows -Based Brother MFL-Pro Control Center136
- Brother Control Center136
  - Autoload the Brother Control Center136
  - How to Turn off Autoload137
- Using the Scan Keys137
- Using the Control Panel Keys137
- Brother Control Center Features139
- Scan to File142
  - Scan to E-Mail143
  - Fax Settings150
Using Scansoft™ Paperport ® for Brother and Scansoft™ Textbridge151
- Using Scansoft™ Paperport and Textbridge151
Setting up and Using PC FAX158
- Only)158
- Introduction158
  - Brother Resource Manager158
- MFC Remote Setup159
- PC FAX Sending (for Windows Only)160
- Setting up Speed Dial163
- Setting up PC FAX Receiving173
Using Automatic E-Mail Printing175
- For Windows 95, 98, 98SE, Me Only175
  - Main Features175
    - To Access the On-Line Documentation175
    - To Install Automatic E-Mail Printing (Optional Application)175
Using the Brother MFC with a New Power Macintosh G3, G4 or Imac™/Ibook176
- Set up Your USB Equipped Apple176
  - G3,G4, Imac™ or Ibook with Mac os 8.5/8.51/8.6/9.0/9.0.4/9.1176
- Using Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple Macintosh176
- Sending a Fax from Your Macintosh Application178
  - Setting up Your Address Book180
    - Adding a New Member180
    - Adding a New Group181
- Using Brother TWAIN Scanner Driver with Your Apple Macintosh182
Optional Accessories187
- Paper Cassette #2 (Option)187
Important Information188
- Standard Telephone and FCC Notices188
- Important Safety Instructions191
- Trademarks193
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance194
- Troubleshooting194
- Packing and Shipping the Machine206
- Routine Maintenance209
Glossary216
Specifications220
- Product Description220
- Fax220
- Printer221
Index226
- Remote Retrieval Access Card231

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Brand	Brother
Model	MFC-8500
Category	All in One Printer
Language	English

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