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Brother MFC-8500 Owner's Manual (234 pages)
Brother MFC-8500: Owners Manual
Brand:
Brother
| Category:
All in One Printer
| Size: 4.2 MB
Table of Contents
Brother Numbers
3
For Customer Service
3
Ordering Accessories and Supplies
4
Compilation and Publication Notice
5
Quick Reference Guide
9
Receiving Faxes
9
Sending Faxes
9
Storing Numbers
10
Table of Contents
11
Introduction
23
Using this Manual
23
Finding Information
23
Conventions Used in this Manual
23
Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration (for USA Only)
24
To Complete Your MFC-8500 Registration On-Line
24
(For USA Only)
24
MFC-8500 Control Panel Overview
25
About Fax Machines
27
Custom Features
27
Do You Have Voice Mail on the Phone Line
27
How Can You Avoid Possible Problems
27
Why Should There be Trouble
27
Fax Tones and Handshake
28
ECM (Error Correction Mode)
28
Assembly and Connections
29
Packing List
29
Choosing a Location
30
Assembly
31
Installing the Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge)
31
Attaching the Trays
32
Connecting Paper Cassette #2 (Option)
32
Manual Feed Slot
33
Paper
34
Acceptable Paper
34
Paper Capacity of Paper Cassette
34
Paper Specification for the Cassette
35
Manual Feed Slot
35
Loading Paper in Multi-Purpose Paper Cassette
36
Connections
37
Connecting the Machine
37
Connecting an External Telephone
38
Connecting an External TAD (Telephone Answering Device)
38
Connections
38
Sequence
38
Recording Outgoing Message (OGM) on External TAD
39
Special Line Considerations
40
Converting Telephone Wall Outlets
40
Roll over Phone Lines
40
Two-Line Phone System
40
Installing Machine, External Two-Line TAD, and Two-Line Telephone
41
Multi-Line Connections (PBX)
42
If You Are Installing the Machine to Work with a PBX
42
Custom Features on Your Phone Line
42
Custom Features on a Signal Line
42
On-Screen Programming
43
User-Friendly Programming
43
Menu Mode
43
Menu Selection Table
44
Initial Setup
49
Getting Started
49
Setting Paper Size
49
Turning on Cassette #2 (Option)
49
Setting Cassette Usage
50
Setting Date and Time
50
Setting Station ID
51
Entering Text
51
Inserting Spaces
52
Making Corrections
52
Repeating Letters
52
Special Characters and Symbols
52
Setting the Ring Volume
53
Setting the Beeper Volume
53
Setting the Speaker Volume
53
Setting the Handset Volume
54
Choosing the Handset Volume (for Volume Amplify)
54
Setting Volume Amplify (for the Hearing-Impaired)
55
Memory Storage
55
Turning on Automatic Daylight Savings Time
55
Toner Save
56
Sleep Mode
56
Setting Tone/Pulse Dialing Mode (for Canada Only)
56
Setup Receive
57
Basic Receiving Operations
57
Selecting Receive Mode
57
Setting Ring Delay
58
Setting F/T Ring Time (for FAX/TEL Mode Only)
58
Easy Receive
59
Printing a Reduced Incoming Document
59
Setting the Print Density
60
Advanced Receiving Operations
61
Operation from Extension Telephone or External Telephone
61
For FAX/TEL Mode Only
61
Changing Remote Codes
61
Printing a Fax in Memory
62
Polling
62
Setting up Polling Receive
63
Setting up Sequential Polling Receive
63
Canceling a Scheduled Job
64
Setting Multi-Function Link Pro Mode
64
Setup Send
65
Before You Begin
65
Using the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)
65
Sending Faxes with Multiple Settings
66
Manual Transmission
66
Automatic Transmission
66
Manual and Automatic Fax Redial
66
Dual Access
67
Real Time Transmission
67
Checking the Jobs Status
68
Canceling a Job While Scanning the Document
68
Canceling Jobs in Memory
68
Basic Sending Operations
69
Contrast
69
Fax Resolution
69
Composing Electronic Cover Page
70
Composing Your Own Comments
71
Cover Page for the Next Fax Only
71
Always Send Cover Page
72
Using a Printed Cover Page
72
Advanced Sending Operations
73
Overseas Mode
73
Delayed Timer
73
Delayed Fax
74
Delayed Batch Transmission
74
Setting up Polling Transmit
75
Auto Dial Numbers and Dialing Options
76
Storing Numbers for Easy Dialing
76
Storing One Touch Dial Numbers
76
Storing Speed Dial Numbers
77
Changing One Touch and Speed Dial Numbers
77
Setting up Groups for Broadcasting
78
Dialing Options
79
Manual Dialing
79
Search
79
Speed Dialing
80
One Touch Dialing
80
Broadcasting
81
Access Codes and Credit Card Numbers
82
Pause
82
Hold
82
Redial
82
Tone/Pulse (for Canada Only)
82
Telephone Services
83
Custom Features
83
Distinctive Ring
83
What Does Brother's "Distinctive Ring" Do
83
What Does Your Telephone Company's "Distinctive Ring" Do
83
Before You Choose the Ring Pattern to Register
84
Do You Have Voice Mail
84
Very Important
85
Registering the Distinctive Ring Pattern
85
Caller ID
85
Clearing a Caller ID Stored in Memory
86
Printing Caller ID List
86
Viewing Caller ID List
86
Call Waiting Caller ID
86
Callmanage (for USA Only)
87
Registration with Callmanage Requires Changing Your Carrier Selection
87
Customer Support
88
Disclaimer
88
Placing a Long Distance Telephone Call Using Callmanage
88
Sending a Fax Using Callmanage (for Domestic and International Long Distance Calls Only!)
88
Remote Fax Options
89
Fax Forwarding/Paging
89
Programming a Fax Forwarding Number
89
Programming a Paging Number
90
Setting Fax Storage
91
Backup Print
91
Changing Remote Retrieval Access Code
91
Remote Retrieval
92
Using Remote Retrieval Access Code
92
Remote Commands
93
Changing Fax Forwarding Number
94
Retrieving Fax Messages
94
Printing Reports
95
MFC Settings and Activity
95
Customizing the Transmission Verification Report
95
Setting the Fax Activity Report Interval
95
Using the Reports Key
96
To Print a Report
96
Making Copies
97
Using Your Machine as a Copier
97
Making a Single Copy
97
Making Multiple Copies
97
Out of Memory Message
97
Temporary Copy Settings
98
Copying Using Multiple Settings
98
Using the Enlarge and Reduce Keys
99
Copy Mode (Type of Original)
100
Using the Options Key
100
Copy Contrast
100
Sorting Multiple Copies
101
Special Copy Options
101
Changing Default Copy Settings
102
Copy Mode (Type of Original)
102
Copy Contrast
102
For DOS Users
103
How to Use the Brother Machine with Your DOS Application Software
103
What Does the Remote Printer Console Do
103
Remote Printer Console Main Program
103
Installing the Remote Printer Console
104
Using the Remote Printer Console Main Program
105
Remote Printer Console
106
Current Printer Status Information
106
Printer Setup Category
106
Print Setup Section
106
Page Setup Section
107
Font Configuration
107
Other Configuration
108
Console Configuration Category
108
Using Brother Machine as a Printer
109
Special Printing Features
109
Windows Printing
109
Popular Printer Emulation Support
109
Remote Printer Console Program for DOS
109
Bi-Directional Parallel Interface
109
Enhanced Memory Management
109
Printing from Your PC
110
Multi-Purpose Paper Cassette
110
Two-Sided Printing (Manual Duplexing)
110
Front Output bin
111
Manual Feed Slot
111
Loading more than One Sheet of Paper
112
Loading One Sheet of Paper
112
Printing on Thicker Paper and Card Stock
113
Simultaneous Printing/Faxing
114
Choosing Acceptable Paper
114
Printer Operations
115
Reset Key
115
Printing the Internal Font List
115
Printing the Print Configuration List
115
Restoring Factory Default Settings
115
Printer Driver Settings (for Windows Only)
116
Using the Brother MFC-8500 Printer Driver
116
Features in the PCL Printer Driver (for Windows Users Only)
116
Basic Tab
117
Paper Size
118
Multiple Page
118
Border Line
118
Orientation
118
Copies
118
Collate
119
Media Type
119
Advanced Tab
120
Print Quality
120
Resolution
120
Toner Save
120
(For Windows 95/98/98Se/Me Users Only)
121
Print Setting
121
Duplex Printing
121
Binding Offset
121
Manual Duplex
121
Watermark
122
In Background
122
Print Watermark
122
Position
123
Watermark Bitmap
123
Watermark Text
123
Page Setting
124
Device Options
125
Quick Print Setup
126
Administrator
126
(For Windows ® 95/98/98Se/Me Users Only)
126
Print Date & Time
127
Accessories Tab
128
Paper Source Setting
128
Default Source
128
Available Options
128
Support
129
Brother Solutions Center
129
Web Update
129
Check Setting
129
Features in the Printer Driver (for Windows ® 2000)
130
General Tab
130
Printing Preferences
130
Layout Tab
131
Orientation
131
Pages Per Sheet
132
Paper/Quality Tab
132
Paper Source
132
Advanced Options
133
Media
133
Paper /Output
133
Document Options
134
Graphic
134
Device Settings Tab
135
Installable Options
135
Using the Windows -Based Brother MFL-Pro Control Center
136
Brother Control Center
136
Autoload the Brother Control Center
136
How to Turn off Autoload
137
Using the Scan Keys
137
Using the Control Panel Keys
137
Scan Image
138
Scan/Ocr
138
Scan to E-Mail
138
Brother Control Center Features
139
Auto Configuration
139
Scanning Operations
139
Copy Operations
140
PC Fax Operation
140
Scanner Settings for Scan, Copy and PC Fax Buttons
140
Global Settings
140
Setting up the Scanner Configurations
141
To Access the Scanner Configuration Screen
141
Perform an Operation from the Control Center Screen
141
Scan to File
142
Scan to E-Mail
143
Fax Settings
150
Using Scansoft™ Paperport ® for Brother and Scansoft™ Textbridge
151
Using Scansoft™ Paperport and Textbridge
151
Viewing Items in Scansoft™ Paperport
152
For Brother
152
Organizing Your Items in Folders
152
Links to Many Other Applications
153
Using Scansoft™ Textbridge
153
Ocr
153
Importing Items from Other Applications
153
Exporting Items in Other Formats
154
Exporting an Image File
154
Accessing the Scanner
154
Scanning a Document into Your PC
155
Settings in the Scanner Window
155
Image
155
Contrast
156
Custom
156
Prescanning an Image
157
Setting up and Using PC FAX
158
Only)
158
Introduction
158
Brother Resource Manager
158
MFC Remote Setup
159
PC FAX Sending (for Windows Only)
160
Setting up User Information
160
Setting up Sending
161
Outside Line Access
161
Include Header
161
Address Book File
161
User Interface
162
Facsimile Style
162
Simple Style
162
Setting up Speed Dial
163
The Address Book
164
Setting up a Member in the Address Book
165
Setting up a Group for Broadcasting
166
Editing Member Information
166
Deleting a Member or Group
167
Exporting the Address Book
167
Importing to the Address Book
168
Setting up Cover Page
169
Comment
170
Count Cover Page
170
From
170
Import BMP File
170
Select Cover Page Form
170
Sending a File as a PC-FAX Using the Simple Style
171
Sending a File as a PC-FAX Using the Facsimile Style
172
Setting up PC FAX Receiving
173
Setting up Your MFC
173
Running PC FAX Receiving
173
Setting up Your PC
174
Viewing New PC FAX Messages
174
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Brother MFC-8500 Owner's Manual (225 pages)
Brand:
Brother
| Category:
All in One Printer
| Size: 4.93 MB
Table of Contents
Ordering Accessories and Supplies
4
Quick Reference Guide
8
Table of Contents
10
Introduction
22
Using this Manual
22
Finding Information
22
Conventions Used in this Manual
22
Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration (for USA Only)
23
(For USA Only)
23
MFC-8500 Control Panel Overview
24
About Fax Machines
26
Custom Features
26
Do You Have Voice Mail on the Phone Line
26
How Can You Avoid Possible Problems
26
Why Should There be Trouble
26
Fax Tones and Handshake
27
ECM (Error Correction Mode)
27
Assembly and Connections
28
Packing List
28
Choosing a Location
29
Assembly
30
Installing the Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge)
30
Attaching the Trays
31
Connecting Paper Cassette #2 (Option)
31
Manual Feed Slot
32
Paper
33
Acceptable Paper
33
Paper Capacity of Paper Cassette
33
Paper Specification for the Cassette
34
Manual Feed Slot
34
Loading Paper in Multi-Purpose Paper Cassette
35
Connections
36
Connecting the Machine
36
Connecting an External Telephone
37
Connecting an External TAD (Telephone Answering Device)
37
Connections
37
Sequence
37
Recording Outgoing Message (OGM) on External TAD
38
Special Line Considerations
39
Converting Telephone Wall Outlets
39
Roll over Phone Lines
39
Two-Line Phone System
39
Installing Machine, External Two-Line TAD, and Two-Line Telephone
40
Multi-Line Connections (PBX)
41
If You Are Installing the Machine to Work with a PBX
41
Custom Features on Your Phone Line
41
Custom Features on a Signal Line
41
On-Screen Programming
42
User-Friendly Programming
42
Menu Mode
42
Menu Selection Table
43
Initial Setup
48
Getting Started
48
Setting Paper Size
48
Turning on Cassette #2 (Option)
48
Setting Cassette Usage
49
Setting Date and Time
49
Setting Station ID
50
Entering Text
50
Inserting Spaces
51
Making Corrections
51
Repeating Letters
51
Special Characters and Symbols
51
Setting the Ring Volume
52
Setting the Beeper Volume
52
Setting the Speaker Volume
52
Setting the Handset Volume
53
Choosing the Handset Volume (for Volume Amplify)
53
Setting Volume Amplify (for the Hearing-Impaired)
54
Memory Storage
54
Turning on Automatic Daylight Savings Time
54
Toner Save
55
Sleep Mode
55
Setting Tone/Pulse Dialing Mode (for Canada Only)
55
Setup Receive
56
Basic Receiving Operations
56
Selecting Receive Mode
56
Setting Ring Delay
57
Setting F/T Ring Time (for FAX/TEL Mode Only)
57
Easy Receive
58
Printing a Reduced Incoming Document
58
Setting the Print Density
59
Advanced Receiving Operations
60
Operation from Extension Telephone or External Telephone
60
For FAX/TEL Mode Only
60
Changing Remote Codes
60
Printing a Fax in Memory
61
Polling
61
Setting up Polling Receive
62
Setting up Sequential Polling Receive
62
Canceling a Scheduled Job
63
Setting Multi-Function Link Pro Mode
63
Setup Send
64
Before You Begin
64
Using the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)
64
Sending Faxes with Multiple Settings
65
Manual Transmission
65
Automatic Transmission
65
Manual and Automatic Fax Redial
65
Dual Access
66
Real Time Transmission
66
Checking the Jobs Status
67
Canceling a Job While Scanning the Document
67
Canceling Jobs in Memory
67
Basic Sending Operations
68
Contrast
68
Fax Resolution
68
Composing Electronic Cover Page
69
Composing Your Own Comments
70
Cover Page for the Next Fax Only
70
Always Send Cover Page
71
Using a Printed Cover Page
71
Advanced Sending Operations
72
Overseas Mode
72
Delayed Timer
72
Delayed Fax
73
Delayed Batch Transmission
73
Setting up Polling Transmit
74
Auto Dial Numbers and Dialing Options
75
Storing Numbers for Easy Dialing
75
Storing One Touch Dial Numbers
75
Storing Speed Dial Numbers
76
Changing One Touch and Speed Dial Numbers
76
Setting up Groups for Broadcasting
77
Dialing Options
78
Manual Dialing
78
Search
78
Speed Dialing
79
One Touch Dialing
79
Broadcasting
80
Access Codes and Credit Card Numbers
81
Pause
81
Hold
81
Redial
81
Tone/Pulse (for Canada Only)
81
Telephone Services
82
Custom Features
82
Distinctive Ring
82
What Does Brother's "Distinctive Ring" Do
82
What Does Your Telephone Company's "Distinctive Ring" Do
82
Before You Choose the Ring Pattern to Register
83
Do You Have Voice Mail
83
Very Important
84
Registering the Distinctive Ring Pattern
84
Caller ID
84
Clearing a Caller ID Stored in Memory
85
Printing Caller ID List
85
Viewing Caller ID List
85
Call Waiting Caller ID
85
Remote Fax Options
86
Fax Forwarding/Paging
86
Programming a Fax Forwarding Number
86
Programming a Paging Number
87
Setting Fax Storage
88
Backup Print
88
Changing Remote Retrieval Access Code
88
Remote Retrieval
89
Using Remote Retrieval Access Code
89
Remote Commands
90
Changing Fax Forwarding Number
91
Retrieving Fax Messages
91
Printing Reports
92
MFC Settings and Activity
92
Customizing the Transmission Verification Report
92
Setting the Fax Activity Report Interval
92
Using the Reports Key
93
To Print a Report
93
Making Copies
94
Using Your Machine as a Copier
94
Making a Single Copy
94
Making Multiple Copies
94
Out of Memory Message
94
Temporary Copy Settings
95
Copying Using Multiple Settings
95
Using the Enlarge and Reduce Keys
96
Copy Mode (Type of Original)
97
Using the Options Key
97
Copy Contrast
97
Sorting Multiple Copies
98
Special Copy Options
98
Changing Default Copy Settings
99
Copy Mode (Type of Original)
99
Copy Contrast
99
For DOS Users
100
How to Use the Brother Machine with Your DOS Application Software
100
What Does the Remote Printer Console Do
100
Remote Printer Console Main Program
100
Installing the Remote Printer Console
101
Using the Remote Printer Console Main Program
102
Remote Printer Console
103
Current Printer Status Information
103
Printer Setup Category
103
Print Setup Section
103
Page Setup Section
104
Font Configuration
104
Other Configuration
105
Console Configuration Category
105
Using Brother Machine as a Printer
106
Special Printing Features
106
Windows Printing
106
Popular Printer Emulation Support
106
Remote Printer Console Program for DOS
106
Bi-Directional Parallel Interface
106
Enhanced Memory Management
106
Printing from Your PC
107
Multi-Purpose Paper Cassette
107
Two-Sided Printing (Manual Duplexing)
107
Front Output bin
108
Manual Feed Slot
108
Loading more than One Sheet of Paper
109
Loading One Sheet of Paper
109
Printing on Thicker Paper and Card Stock
110
Simultaneous Printing/Faxing
111
Choosing Acceptable Paper
111
Printer Operations
112
Reset Key
112
Printing the Internal Font List
112
Printing the Print Configuration List
112
Restoring Factory Default Settings
112
Printer Driver Settings (for Windows Only)
113
Using the Brother MFC-8500 Printer Driver
113
Features in the PCL Printer Driver (for Windows Users Only)
113
Basic Tab
114
Paper Size
115
Multiple Page
115
Border Line
115
Orientation
115
Copies
115
Collate
116
Media Type
116
Advanced Tab
117
Print Quality
117
Resolution
117
Toner Save
117
(For Windows 95/98/98Se/Me Users Only)
118
Print Setting
118
Duplex Printing
118
Binding Offset
118
Manual Duplex
118
Watermark
119
In Background
119
Print Watermark
119
Position
120
Watermark Bitmap
120
Watermark Text
120
Page Setting
121
Device Options
122
Quick Print Setup
123
Administrator
123
(For Windows ® 95/98/98Se/Me Users Only)
123
Print Date & Time
124
Accessories Tab
125
Paper Source Setting
125
Default Source
125
Available Options
125
Support
126
Brother Solutions Center
126
Web Update
126
Check Setting
126
Using the Windows -Based Brother MFL-Pro Control Center
127
Brother Control Center
127
Autoload the Brother Control Center
127
How to Turn off Autoload
128
Using the Scan Keys
128
Using the Control Panel Keys
128
Scan Image
129
Scan/Ocr
129
Scan to E-Mail
129
Brother Control Center Features
130
Auto Configuration
130
Scanning Operations
130
Copy Operations
131
PC Fax Operation
131
Scanner Settings for Scan, Copy and PC Fax Buttons
131
Global Settings
131
Setting up the Scanner Configurations
132
To Access the Scanner Configuration Screen
132
Perform an Operation from the Control Center Screen
132
Scan to File
133
Scanner Settings
133
Destination Folder
134
Scan to E-Mail
134
Scanner Settings
135
E-Mail Application
135
File Attachments
135
Conversion Options
136
Format
136
Quicksend List
136
Show Quicksend Menu
136
Scan to Word Processor
137
Scanner Settings
137
Word Processor
138
User-Defined Button
139
Scanner Settings
139
Target Application
139
Copy
140
Scanner Settings
140
Copy Settings
140
Send a Fax
141
Scanner Settings
141
Fax Settings
141
Using Scansoft™ Paperport for Brother and Scansoft™ Textbridge
142
Using Scansoft™ Paperport and Textbridge
142
Viewing Items in Scansoft™ Paperport
143
For Brother
143
Organizing Your Items in Folders
143
Links to Many Other Applications
144
Using Scansoft™ Textbridge
144
Ocr
144
Importing Items from Other Applications
144
Exporting Items in Other Formats
145
Exporting an Image File
145
Accessing the Scanner
145
Scanning a Document into Your PC
146
Settings in the Scanner Window
146
Image
146
Contrast
147
Custom
147
Prescanning an Image
148
Setting up and Using PC FAX (for Windows Only)
149
Introduction
149
Brother Resource Manager
149
MFC Remote Setup
150
PC FAX Sending (for Windows Only)
151
Setting up User Information
151
Setting up Sending
152
Outside Line Access
152
Include Header
152
Address Book File
152
User Interface
153
Facsimile Style
153
Simple Style
153
Setting up Speed Dial
154
The Address Book
155
Setting up a Member in the Address Book
156
Setting up a Group for Broadcasting
157
Editing Member Information
157
Deleting a Member or Group
158
Exporting the Address Book
158
Importing to the Address Book
159
Setting up Cover Page
160
Comment
161
Count Cover Page
161
From
161
Import BMP File
161
Select Cover Page Form
161
Sending a File as a PC-FAX Using the Simple Style
162
Sending a File as a PC-FAX Using the Facsimile Style
163
Setting up PC FAX Receiving
164
Setting up Your MFC
164
Running PC FAX Receiving
164
Setting up Your PC
165
Viewing New PC FAX Messages
165
Brother MFC-8500 Service Manual (239 pages)
Facsimile Equipment
Brand:
Brother
| Category:
Fax Machine
| Size: 11.88 MB
Table of Contents
Chapter III. Theory of Operation
26
Safety Information
4
General Description
5
Equipment Outline
7
External Appearance and Weight
7
Specifications
8
Theory of Operation
25
Table of Contents
26
1 Overview
27
2 Mechanisms
28
Scanner Mechanism
29
Document Feeding and Ejecting Mechanism
29
Scanner
29
Laser Printing Mechanism
30
Paper Pick-Up and Registration Mechanism
30
Print Process Mechanism
31
Charging Process
32
Exposing Process
32
Developing Process
33
Transferring Process
33
Heat-Fixing Mechanism
34
Paper Ejecting Mechanism
35
Sensors and Actuators
36
3 Control Electronics
38
Chapter IV. Disassembly/Reassembly and Lubrication
40
1 Disassembly/Reassembly
42
Safety Precautions
42
Preparation
43
How to Access the Object Component
43
Disassembly Order Flow
44
Rear Cover
45
Access Plates R and F
45
Control Panel ASSY
46
Panel Rear Cover and Control Panel
47
Document Feed Roller ASSY, Document Ejection Roller ASSY, and Pinch Rollers
50
CIS Unit
51
Scanner Frame ASSY (Scanner Motor, Scanner Drive Unit, Document Take-In Roller, Separation Roller, Pressure Rollers, and Control Panel Locks
52
Top Cover (Exit Roller, Speaker, and Document Guides
56
Handset Mount and Hook Switch PCB (for Models Equipped with a Handset) Side Cover (for Models Without Handset
62
Paper Sub Tray
64
VC Cover, VC Bracket, and VC Connector PCB (for Models Supporting Video Capture
65
Front Cover
66
Front Sub Cover (for Models Not Supporting Video Capture
66
Outer Chute and Paper Pinch Rollers
67
Main Cover
68
Switch Cover
69
Laser Unit
70
Heat-Fixing Unit and FU Lamp
71
[Disassembling the Heat-Fixing Unit
73
Fan
85
Drive Gear ASSY and Main Motor ASSY
87
NCU Shield and NCU PCB
89
Bottom Plate, Main PCB and Bottom Insulation Film
91
Low-Voltage Power Supply PCB and Power Inlet
95
Inner Insulation Film, High-Voltage Power Supply PCB, Engine PCB, and 2Nd Cassette Relay PCB
97
Toner Sensor (Light-Receiver) PCB and Toner Sensor (LED) PCB
99
Gears and Paper Pick-Up Roller
100
Paper Feed Roller ASSY
101
Clutch Levers, Cassette Guide L, and Solenoid
102
Paper Cassette
103
Cleaning of High-Voltage Contacts and Grounding Contacts
104
2 Lubrication
106
Document Feed Roller ASSY and Document Ejection Roller ASSY
106
2 ] Control Panel Locks
107
3 ] Scanner Frame ASSY, Document Take-In Roller and Its Shaft, and Separation Roller and Its Shaft
107
4 ] Top Cover
108
5 ] Drive Gear ASSY
109
6 ] Paper Cassette
110
Chapter V. Maintenance Mode
112
1 Entry into the Maintenance Mode
113
2 List of Maintenance-Mode Functions
114
3 Detailed Description of Maintenance-Mode Functions
116
EEPROM Parameter Initialization
116
Printout of Scanning Compensation Data
117
ADF Performance Test
119
Test Pattern 1
120
Firmware Switch Setting and Printout
121
Operational Check of LCD
124
Operational Check of Control Panel PCB
124
Receiver Volume Adjustment (Applicable to the American Version Only
126
Sensor Operational Check
127
Fine Adjustment of Scanning Start/End Position
128
CIS Scanner Area Setting
129
EEPROM Customizing
129
Display of the Equipment's Log Information
130
Equipment Error Code Indication
131
Output of Transmission Log to the Telephone Line
131
Cancellation of the Memory Security Mode (Applicable to the European Version Only
132
Chapter VI. Error Indication and Troubleshooting
134
1 Error Indication
135
Equipment Errors
135
1 ] Error Messages on the LCD
135
2 ] Error Codes Shown in the "MACHINE ERROR X X" Message
139
Communications Errors
141
2 Troubleshooting
151
Introduction
151
Precautions
151
Checking Prior to Troubleshooting
151
Troubleshooting Procedures
153
1 ] Control Panel Related
153
2 ] Telephone Related
153
3 ] Communications Related
154
4 ] Paper/Document Feeding Related
154
5 ] Print-Image Related
155
Location of High-Voltage Contacts and Grounding Contacts
162
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Table of Contents
Chapter III. Theory of Operation
26
Safety Information
4
General Description
6
Components View
7
Equipment Outline
7
External Appearance and Weight
7
Specifications
8
Table of Contents
26
1 Overview
27
2 Mechanisms
28
Scanner Mechanism
29
Document Feeding and Ejecting Mechanism
29
Scanner
29
Laser Printing Mechanism
30
Paper Pick-Up and Registration Mechanism
30
Print Process Mechanism
31
Charging Process
32
Exposing Process
32
Developing Process
33
Transferring Process
33
Heat-Fixing Mechanism
34
Paper Ejecting Mechanism
35
Sensors and Actuators
36
3 Control Electronics
38
Chapter IV. Disassembly/Reassembly and Lubrication
40
1 Disassembly/Reassembly
42
Safety Precautions
42
Preparation
43
How to Access the Object Component
43
Disassembly Order Flow
44
Rear Cover
45
Access Plates R and F
45
Control Panel ASSY
46
Panel Rear Cover and Control Panel
47
Document Feed Roller ASSY, Document Ejection Roller ASSY, and Pinch Rollers
50
CIS Unit
51
Scanner Frame ASSY (Scanner Motor, Scanner Drive Unit, Document Take-In Roller, Separation Roller, Pressure Rollers, and Control Panel Locks
52
Top Cover (Exit Roller, Speaker, and Document Guides
56
Handset Mount and Hook Switch PCB (for Models Equipped with a Handset)
62
Handset Mount and Hook Switch PCB (for Models Equipped with a Handset) Side Cover (for Models Without Handset
62
Paper Sub Tray
64
VC Cover, VC Bracket, and VC Connector PCB (for Models Supporting Video Capture
65
Front Cover
66
Front Sub Cover (for Models Not Supporting Video Capture
66
Outer Chute and Paper Pinch Rollers
67
Main Cover
68
Switch Cover
69
Laser Unit
70
Heat-Fixing Unit and FU Lamp
71
[Disassembling the Heat-Fixing Unit
73
Fan
85
Drive Gear ASSY and Main Motor ASSY
87
NCU Shield and NCU PCB
89
Bottom Plate, Main PCB and Bottom Insulation Film
91
Low-Voltage Power Supply PCB and Power Inlet
95
Inner Insulation Film, High-Voltage Power Supply PCB, Engine PCB, and 2Nd Cassette Relay PCB
97
Toner Sensor (Light-Receiver) PCB and Toner Sensor (LED) PCB
99
Gears and Paper Pick-Up Roller
100
Paper Feed Roller ASSY
101
Clutch Levers, Cassette Guide L, and Solenoid
102
Paper Cassette
103
Cleaning of High-Voltage Contacts and Grounding Contacts
104
2 Lubrication
106
Document Feed Roller ASSY and Document Ejection Roller ASSY
106
2 ] Control Panel Locks
107
3 ] Scanner Frame ASSY, Document Take-In Roller and Its Shaft, and Separation Roller and Its Shaft
107
4 ] Top Cover
108
5 ] Drive Gear ASSY
109
6 ] Paper Cassette
110
Chapter V. Maintenance Mode
112
1 Entry into the Maintenance Mode
113
2 List of Maintenance-Mode Functions
114
3 Detailed Description of Maintenance-Mode Functions
116
EEPROM Parameter Initialization
116
Printout of Scanning Compensation Data
117
ADF Performance Test
119
Test Pattern 1
120
Firmware Switch Setting and Printout
121
Operational Check of LCD
124
Operational Check of Control Panel PCB
124
Receiver Volume Adjustment (Applicable to the American Version Only
126
Sensor Operational Check
127
Fine Adjustment of Scanning Start/End Position
128
CIS Scanner Area Setting
129
EEPROM Customizing
129
Display of the Equipment's Log Information
130
Equipment Error Code Indication
131
Output of Transmission Log to the Telephone Line
131
Cancellation of the Memory Security Mode (Applicable to the European Version Only
132
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Brother MFC-8500 User Manual (213 pages)
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Table of Contents
Packing List
1
Thank You
1
Load Paper
1
Select a Receive Mode
1
Set Date and Time
1
Setting up the Mfc and Pc to Work Together
2
Before You Begin
2
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