Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Top Page
- Network User’s Guide
- USER'S GUIDE DCP-8040 DCP-8045D
- Brother numbers
- Ordering accessories and supplies
- Safety precautions
- Choosing a location
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Paper
- 3 On-screen programming
- 4 Getting started
- 5 Making copies
- 6 Using the DCP as a printer
- 7 Printer driver settings
- 8 How to scan using Windows®
- Scanning a document
- Scanning a document (For Windows® XP only)
- Using the scan key (For USB or Parallel interface cable users)
- Using ScanSoft® PaperPort® and OmniPage® OCR
- 9 Using the Brother Control Center (For Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional and Windows NT® WS 4.0)
- 10 Using the Windows®-Based Brother SmartUI Control Center (For Windows® XP)
- 11 Using your DCP with a Macintosh®
- Setting up your USB-equipped Apple® Macintosh®
- Using the Brother printer driver with your Apple® Macintosh® (Mac OS® 8.6 - 9.2)
- Using the Brother Printer Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh® (Mac OS® X)
- Using the PS driver with your Apple® Macintosh®
- Using the Brother TWAIN scanner driver with your Macintosh®
- Using Presto!® PageManager®
- 12 Network Scanning (Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional and XP only)
- 13 Important information
- 14 Troubleshooting and routine maintenance
- 15 Optional accessories
- Glossary
- Specifications
- Index
- brother USA

1 - 10 INTRODUCTION
Inserting originals for copying
(and scanning)
You can copy from either the ADF (automatic document feeder) or
from the scanner glass.
Using the ADF (automatic document feeder)
The automatic document feeder (ADF) can hold up to 50 pages,
feeding each one individually through the DCP. Use standard
(20 lb/75g/m
2
) paper when using the ADF. Always fan the pages well
and stagger them.
Temperature: 68
°
F - 86
°
F (20
°
C - 30
°
C)
Humidity: 50% - 70%
Make sure originals written with ink are completely dry.
1
Pull out the ADF
document support
extension.
2
Unfold the ADF
document output support
flap.
3
Fan the pages well and
stagger them at an angle.
Make sure you put the
documents face up, top
edge first in the ADF
until you feel them touch the feed roller.
DO NOT use curled, wrinkled, folded, or ripped paper, or paper
with staples, paper clips, paste or tape attached. DO NOT use
cardboard, newspaper, or fabric. (To copy or scan this kind of
document, see Using the scanner glass on page 1-12.)
ADF Document
Support Extension
ADF
Document
Output
Support
Flap










