Requirements; Connectingmfc1870Mc Or Mfc1970Mcto Yourpc - Brother FAX 1570MC Owner's Manual

CHAPTER THIRTEEN
PC Configuration Requirements
YourPCmustmeetor exceed thefollwing minimumsystem configuration
requirements f oryouto installand useMulti-Function L ink:
CPU 80486/66 orhigher
RAM 8MB or greater forWindows ¢'_ 3 .1 or3.11
8MB or greater forWindows ¢'_ 9 5 (16MB recommended)
16MB orgreaterforWindows NT ¢_ Workstation
Version 4 .0 (32MB recommended)
50MB
Windows ¢_ 3.1,3.11,95or NT ¢_ Workstation V ersion 4 .0
Available S erialport
Hard Disk Drive
Operating System
Port
CD-Rom Drive
Connecting MFC 1870MC or MFC
1970MC to Your PC
Followthe instructionsbelowto hook up the Multi-FunctionLinkCable.
Positionyour BrotherMFCnear your personal computer CPU(maximum
distanceof approximately5-6feet).
!2 Makesure the powerto the PCis switchedoffand the MFCis unplugged.
3 Connectthe RJ-8connectorof the Multi-FunctionLink Cableto the sideof
yourBrotherMFCin the jack labeledPC//F.
Connectthe 25-pinfemale RS-232connector ofthe Multi-FunctionLink
Cableto Nut PCin the availablemale serial communicationsport. Usethe
9-pin adapter ifyour PCrequiresit. (SeeNut PCowner'smanual for the
correctinterfaceport for connection.) NOTE: If your PC is an IBM
Aptiva, and MWAVE card is using COM1. You must comlect the
Multi-Function Link Cable to another COM serial port that is
available.