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Brother MFC-8520DN Advanced User's Guide

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Overseas Mode
Makes temporary changes to the fax
tones to accommodate noise and static on
overseas telephone lines.
Pause
Allows you to place a 2.8 second delay in
the dialling sequence while you are
dialling using the dial pad or while you are
storing One Touch and Speed Dial
numbers. Press Redial/Pause as many
times as needed for longer pauses.
Polling
The process of a fax machine calling
another fax machine to retrieve waiting fax
messages.
Pulse
A form of rotary dialling on a telephone
line.
Real Time Transmission
When memory is full, you can send faxes
in real time.
Remaining Jobs
You can check which programmed fax
jobs are waiting in the memory and cancel
the jobs individually.
Remote Access Code
Your own four-digit code (– – l) that
allows you to call and access your
machine from a remote location.
Remote Activation code
Press this code (l 5 1) when you answer
a fax call on an extension or external
telephone.
Remote Retrieval Access
The ability to access your machine
remotely from a touch tone telephone.
Resolution
The number of vertical and horizontal lines
per inch.
Ring Delay
The number of rings before the machine
answers in Fax Only and Fax/Tel
modes.
Ring Volume
Volume setting for the machine’s ring.
Scanning
The process of sending an electronic
image of a paper document into your
computer.
Search
An electronic, alphabetical listing of stored
One Touch, Speed Dial and Group
numbers.
Speed Dial
A pre-programmed number for easy
dialling.
Station ID
The stored information that appears on
the top of faxed pages. It includes the
sender’s name and fax number.
TAD (telephone answering device)
You can connect an external TAD to your
machine.
Tel Index List
A listing of names and numbers stored in
One Touch and Speed Dial memory, in
numerical order.
Temporary settings
You can choose certain options for each
fax transmission and copy without
changing the default settings.
Tone
A form of dialling on the telephone line
used for Touch Tone telephones.
Transmission
The process of sending faxes over the
telephone lines from your machine to the
receiving fax machine.
User Settings List
A printed report that shows the current
settings of the machine.
Xmit Report (Transmission Verification
Report)
A listing for each transmission, that shows
its date, time and number.

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Brother MFC-8520DN Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print technologyLaser
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
Economical printingYes
Duplex printing modeAuto
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
PictBridgeNo
Scan speed2.68 sec/page
Dimensions (WxDxH)405 x 415 x 423 mm
All-in-one functionsCopy, Fax, Print, Scan
Color all-in-one functionsScan
Printing colorsBlack
Maximum duty cycle- pages per month
Recommended duty cycle500 - 3500 pages per month
Number of print cartridges1
Page description languagesBR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6
Copier resize25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution1200 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copies99 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 toE-mail, E-mail Server, File, FTP, Image, OCR, USB
Scan driversICA, ISIS, TWAIN
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scanner
Grayscale levels256
Input color depth48 bit
Maximum scan areaLegal (216 x 356) mm
Output color depth24 bit
Image formats supportedBMP, JPG
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI
Document formats supportedPDF
FaxingMono faxing
Fax memory500 pages
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
Fax coding methodsJBIG, JPEG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)300
Paper input typePaper tray
Total input capacity250 sheets
Total output capacity150 sheets
Maximum input capacity850 sheets
Maximum number of input trays2
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity35 sheets
Custom media width76.2 - 215.9 mm
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm
Custom media length127 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media typesBond paper, Plain paper, Pre-Printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper
Paper tray media weight60 - 105 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesLegal
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6
Multi-purpose tray media typesBond paper, Envelopes, Heavyweight paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 163 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight64 - 90 g/m²
DisplayLCD
Market positioningHome & office
Display number of lines5 lines
Display number of characters22
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0
Security algorithms802.1x RADIUS, EAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, MD5, PEAP
Processor familyStar Sapphire
Maximum internal memory384 MB
Sound power level (standby)37 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)59 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)54 dB
AC input voltage220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 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 weight20.100 g
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR

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