Brother MFC-8520DN Advanced User's Guide

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User's Guides and where do I find them?
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PDF printing is not supported on Windows
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Phone.
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Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/.
Which Guide? What's in it? Where is it?
Product Safety
Guide
Read this Guide first. Please read the Safety
Instructions before you set up your machine.
See this Guide for trademarks and legal
limitations.
Printed / In the box
Quick Setup Guide Follow the instructions for setting up your
machine and installing the drivers and
software for the operating system and
connection type you are using.
Printed / In the box
Basic User's Guide Learn the basic Fax, Copy, Scan and Direct
Print operations and how to replace
consumables. See troubleshooting tips.
Printed / In the box
For
Czech Republic,
Republic of Bulgaria,
Republic of Hungary,
Republic of Poland,
Romania,
Slovak Republic :
PDF file / Installer CD-ROM /
In the box
Advanced User's
Guide
Learn more advanced operations: Fax,
Copy, security features, printing reports and
performing routine maintenance.
PDF file / Installer CD-ROM /
In the box
Software User's
Guide
Follow these instructions for Printing,
Scanning, Network Scanning, Remote
Setup, PC-Fax, and using the Brother
ControlCenter utility.
PDF file / Installer CD-ROM /
In the box
Network User's
Guide
This Guide provides useful information
about wired and wireless network settings
and security settings using the Brother
machine. You can also find supported
protocol information for your machine and
detailed troubleshooting tips.
PDF file / Installer CD-ROM /
In the box
Google Cloud Print
Guide
This Guide provides details on how to
configure your Brother machine to a Google
account and use Google Cloud Print
services for printing over the Internet from
devices using Gmail™ for mobile, GOOGLE
DOCS™ for mobile and applications for the
Chrome OS.
PDF file / Brother Solutions
Center
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Mobile Print/Scan
Guide for Brother
iPrint&Scan
This Guide provides useful information
about printing JPEG and PDF
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files from
your mobile device and scanning from your
Brother machine to your mobile device when
connected on a Wi-Fi network.
PDF file / Brother Solutions
Center
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Brother MFC-8520DN Specifications

General

Print technology	Laser
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Economical printing	Yes
Duplex printing mode	Auto
Time to first page (black, normal)	8.5 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	36 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	9 ppm
PictBridge	No
Scan speed	2.68 sec/page
Dimensions (WxDxH)	405 x 415 x 423 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Color all-in-one functions	Scan
Printing colors	Black
Maximum duty cycle	- pages per month
Recommended duty cycle	500 - 3500 pages per month
Number of print cartridges	1
Page description languages	BR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
N-in-1 copy function (N=)	2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Time to first copy (black, normal)	10.5 s
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	36 cpm
Scan to	E-mail, E-mail Server, File, FTP, Image, OCR, USB
Scan drivers	ICA, ISIS, TWAIN
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Grayscale levels	256
Input color depth	48 bit
Maximum scan area	Legal (216 x 356) mm
Output color depth	24 bit
Image formats supported	BMP, JPG
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI
Document formats supported	PDF
Faxing	Mono faxing
Fax memory	500 pages
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax coding methods	JBIG, JPEG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	300
Paper input type	Paper tray
Total input capacity	250 sheets
Total output capacity	150 sheets
Maximum input capacity	850 sheets
Maximum number of input trays	2
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	35 sheets
Custom media width	76.2 - 215.9 mm
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm
Custom media length	127 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media types	Bond paper, Plain paper, Pre-Printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper
Paper tray media weight	60 - 105 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizes	Legal
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5, B6
Multi-purpose tray media types	Bond paper, Envelopes, Heavyweight paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight	60 - 163 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight	64 - 90 g/m²
Display	LCD
Market positioning	Home & office
Display number of lines	5 lines
Display number of characters	22
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Security algorithms	802.1x RADIUS, EAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, MD5, PEAP
Processor family	Star Sapphire
Maximum internal memory	384 MB
Sound power level (standby)	37 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)	59 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)	54 dB
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (off)	1.2 W
Power consumption (standby)	8.1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	336 W
Power consumption (average operating)	651 W
Package weight	20.100 g
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR