Brother MFC6800 - MFC 6800 B/W Laser Quick Setup Manual

MFC-6800

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Follow these simple instructions in numerical order.
For more details, press Reports and 1 on your machine or see your Owner's Manual.
If you cannot solve a problem:
Refer to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Brother World Wide Web;
URL: http://solutions.brother.com
Call Brother Customer Service at:
USA:
In Canada:
2
Install the Drum Unit
A. Unpack the drum unit B.
assembly, and gently rock it
from side to side five or six
times to
distribute
the toner
evenly
inside the
cartridge.
To prevent damage to the
C.
drum, do not expose it to light
for longer than a few minutes.
Do NOT remove the clear
plastic starter sheet-this
will be ejected while the
MFC is warming up.
Starter Sheet
D.
5

Install Power Cord

and Phone Line
Turn the power switch ON.
Do Not connect the Parallel or USB Cable.
8

Set Date and Time

A. Press Menu/Set, , .
1 2
2.DATE/TIME
YEAR:XX
ENTER & SET KEY
B. Enter the last two digits of the year and press
Menu/Set.
MONTH:XX
ENTER & SET KEY
C. Enter two digits for the month and press Menu/Set.
DAY:XX
ENTER & SET KEY
D.
Enter two digits for the day and press Menu/Set.
TIME:XX:XX
ENTER & SET KEY
E. Enter the time in 24-hour format and press Menu/Set.
F. Press Stop/Exit.
Note: If you can't step forward, press Stop/Exit and
repeat from Step A.
Quick Setup Guide
1-800-284-4329 (9AM-5PM EST)
1-800-853-6660 (8AM-8PM EST)
1-514-685-6464 (in Montreal)
Open the top cover of the
machine by pulling the lever
toward you and lifting the cover.
Holding the drum unit by its
handles, insert it into the MFC.
Close the top cover.
6
If you are sharing one
phone line with an
external telephone or
telephone answering
device (TAD), connect
it as shown below.
9
Set Station ID
A. Press Menu/Set,
3.STATION ID
FAX:
ENTER & SET KEY
B. Enter your fax number, then press Menu/Set.
TEL:
ENTER & SET KEY
C. Enter your telephone number, then press Menu/Set.
NAME:
ENTER & SET KEY
D. Enter your name using the dial pad and the char t below,
then press Menu/Set. Use the right arrow to create spaces.
E. Press Stop/Exit.
For more details, see page
3-2 in Owner's Manual.
Note: If you can't step forward,
press Stop/Exit and
repeat from Step A.
1

Packing List

Power Cord
Telephone
Wire Cord
CD-ROM
Drum Unit Assembly
With Free Starter
Toner Cartridge
(Up to 1000 pages)
Keep the packing materials for possible future transport. If you do not pack the
machine properly, it may void your warranty.
3
Attach the Plastic
Supports and Pull out
the Paper Tray
A. Attach the plastic paper
support to the
multi-purpose sheet
feeder.
B. Pull out the paper tray
and the extension.
C. If your paper size is A4
or Letter, unfold the
paper stopper by pulling
it toward you.
(For A4/Letter paper)
or
, .
1 3
Key
once twice three times four times
2 A B C 2
3 D E F 3
4 G H I 4
5 J K L 5
6 M N O 6
R S
7 P Q
8 T U V 8
Y
9 W X Z
– 1 –
4

Load Paper

A. Adjust the guides to the position for the
paper size you are using.
B. Fan the paper well.
C.
Push down the paper lever. Load the paper (with
the lever down). Make sure the print side is toward
the fax machine and the paper level is stacked
below the paper mark. The feeder can hold up to
200 sheets of paper, or up to 10 envelopes.
(For legal paper)
7

Select a Receive Mode

Choose the mode that best suits your needs by pressing Receive
Mode repeatedly until the screen displays the setting you want to use.
LCD How it works
FAX ONLY The MFC automatically answers every call
(automatic receive) as a fax.
EXT.TEL/TAD If an external telephone is connected
(manual receive) to the EXT. jack, you control the
(With an External phone line and must answer every
Telephone) call yourself.
(automatic receive) If an external TAD (telephone
(With an External answering device) is connected to the
Telephone EXT. jack, the TAD automatically
Answering Device) answers every call. Voice messages
are stored in the external TAD. Fax
messages are printed.
MANUAL You control the phone line and must
(manual receive) answer every call yourself.
(With an External
Telephone)
For more details, see page 4-1 in Owner's Manual.
10
For the USA,
complete the
Warranty Registration
and Test Sheet...
five times
A
D
G
...and fax it to Brother
J
M
7
at: 1-877-268-9575
T
9
Software
Paper
License
Support Agreement
Accessory
Order Form
Owner's Manual
Test Sheet
(For USA Only)
Brother
Quick Setup Guide
Press and slide
Load the paper
with the lever down
Face up
Press Fax Start.