Brother MFC-8510DN Quick Setup Manual
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Quick Setup Guide
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Please read the Product Safety Guide first, then read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup and installation
procedure.
To view the Quick Setup Guide in other languages, please visit http://solutions.brother.com/.
Note
Not all models are available in all countries.
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Unpack the machine and check the components
AC Power Cord
(For U.K.)
(For Others)
Telephone Line Cord
Drum Unit and Toner Cartridge Assembly
Installer CD-ROM
Product Safety Guide
MFC-8510DN
MFC-8520DN
(pre-installed)
Quick Setup Guide
Basic User's Guide
UK/IRE Version 0
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  • Page 1 Please read the Product Safety Guide first, then read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup and installation procedure. To view the Quick Setup Guide in other languages, please visit http://solutions.brother.com/. Note Not all models are available in all countries.
  • Page 2 Packing and shipping the machine in the Advanced User's Guide. • Illustrations in this Quick Setup Guide are based on the MFC-8510DN. • The interface cable is not a standard accessory. Buy the appropriate interface cable for the connection you want to use (USB or Network).
  • Page 3 Remove the packing Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. material from the machine Important DO NOT connect the AC power cord yet. Remove the packing tape from the outside of the machine and the film covering the scanner glass.
  • Page 4: Load Paper In The Paper Tray

    Put the paper in the tray and make sure: Load paper in the paper  The paper is below the maximum paper mark (bbb) a. tray Over filling the paper tray will cause paper jams. Pull the paper tray completely out of the ...
  • Page 5 WARNING Connect the power cord and telephone line The machine must be grounded using an earthed plug. Since the machine is grounded through the electrical socket, you can protect yourself Important from potentially hazardous electrical DO NOT connect the interface cable conditions on the telephone network by yet.
  • Page 6: Set The Date And Time

    Choose a Receive Mode Set the LCD contrast (if needed) There are four possible receive modes: Fax Only, If you are having difficulty reading the LCD, try Fax/Tel, Manual and External TAD. changing the contrast setting. Do you want to use the telephone features of your Press Menu, 1, 7.
  • Page 7: Enter Personal Information (Station Id)

    Enter the two digits for the day on the dial pad, Enter personal and then press OK. information (Station ID) 02.Date&Time XX/03/2012 The machine displays the date and time, and if you set up the Station ID, it will add it to each fax you send. Day:25 Enter &...
  • Page 8 Note If you are using an analogue telephone line you can skip this step. Your Brother machine is equipped with a Transmission Verification Report that can be used as confirmation that you sent a fax. This report lists the Press Menu, 2, 0, 1.
  • Page 9: Set The Telephone Line Type

    Note Set the telephone line PBX and TRANSFER type The machine is initially set to Normal, which lets the machine connect to a standard PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) line. However, If you are connecting the machine to a line that many offices use a central telephone system or features a PABX (PBX) or ISDN to send and receive Private Automatic Branch Exchange (PABX).
  • Page 10: Automatic Daylight Saving Time

    Automatic Daylight Saving Time You can set the machine to change automatically for Daylight Saving Time. It will reset itself forward one hour in the Spring and backward one hour in the Autumn. Press Menu, 0, 2, 2. Press a or b to choose On (or Off). Press OK.
  • Page 11: Choose Your Connection Type

    , visit your model page at http://solutions.brother.com/. • You can visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. For USB Interface Users ®...
  • Page 12: Before You Install

    • If there are any programs running, close them. Note • The screens may differ depending on your If the Brother screen does not appear operating system. automatically, go to My Computer (Computer), double-click the CD-ROM icon, and then Note double-click start.exe.
  • Page 13 XML Paper Specification. Please DO NOT cancel any of the screens during the download the latest driver by accessing the installation. It may take a few seconds for all Brother Solutions Center at screens to appear. http://solutions.brother.com/. Note ®...
  • Page 14: For Usb Interface Users (Mac Os X 10.5.8 - 10.7.X)

    Mac OS X you are using, visit http://solutions.brother.com/.) Note If you want to add the PS driver (BR-Script3 printer driver), please go to the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/ and visit Important FAQ's on your model page for instructions.
  • Page 15 Macintosh Download and install Presto! PageManager When Presto! PageManager is installed OCR capability is added to Brother ControlCenter2. You can easily scan, share and organize photos and documents using Presto! PageManager. On the Brother Support screen, click Presto! PageManager and follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 16: Wired Network

    Firewall), anti-spyware or Note antivirus applications for the duration of the installation. If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to My Computer (Computer), double-click the CD-ROM icon, and then Remove the protective cap from the Ethernet double-click start.exe.
  • Page 17 Note screens to appear. • If an error message appears during the software installation, run the Installation Diagnostics located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX LAN (where MFC-XXXX is your model name). • Depending on your security settings, a ® Windows Security or antivirus software window may appear when using the machine or its software.
  • Page 18 PaperPort™ 12SE on up to 5 PCs on the network. If you want to use more than 5 PCs with Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE installed, please purchase the Brother NL-5 pack which is a multiple PC license agreement pack for up to 5 additional users. To purchase the NL-5 pack, contact your authorized Brother dealer or contact Brother customer service.
  • Page 19: For Wired Network Interface Users (Mac Os X 10.5.8 - 10.7.X)

    Mac OS X you are using, visit http://solutions.brother.com/.) Note If you want to add the PS driver (BR-Script3 printer driver), please go to the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/ and visit Important FAQ's on your model page for instructions.
  • Page 20 Network Configuration Report on page 21. When Presto! PageManager is installed OCR • If this screen appears click OK. capability is added to Brother ControlCenter2. You can easily scan, share and organize photos and documents using Presto! PageManager. On the Brother Support screen, click...
  • Page 21: For Network Users

    Print the Network Configuration (web browser) Report The Brother print server is equipped with a web server You can print the Network Configuration Report to that allows you to monitor its status or change some confirm the current network settings.
  • Page 22: Other Information

    ® Get inspired. If you're using Windows , double-click the Brother CreativeCenter icon on your desktop to access our FREE web site with many ideas and resources for personal and professional use. Mac users can access Brother CreativeCenter at this web address: http://www.brother.com/creativecenter/...
  • Page 23: Options And Consumables

    Consumables When the time comes to replace consumable items, an error will be indicated by the LCD on the control panel. For more information about the consumables for your machine, visit us at http://www.brother.com/original/ or contact your local Brother reseller.
  • Page 24 The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice. Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication.

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