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

2 - 4 PAPER
Paper specifications for each paper tray
*1 Up to 3 envelopes
*2 Up to 10 sheets
Model DCP-8040 DCP-8045D
Paper
types
Multi-
purpose
tray
N/A Plain paper, Bond paper,
Recycled paper,
Envelope
*1
, Labels
*2
, and
Transparency
*2
Manual
feed tray
Plain paper, Bond paper,
Recycled paper,
Envelope, Labels, and
Transparency
N/A
Paper tray Plain paper, Recycled paper, and Transparency
*2
Optional
Lower tray
Plain paper, Recycled paper, and Transparency
*2
Paper
weights
Multi-
purpose
tray
N/A 16 to 43 lb
(60 to 161 g/m
2
)
Manual
feed tray
16 to 43 lb (60 to 161 g/m
2
)N/A
Paper tray 16 to 28 lb (60 to 105 g/m
2
)
Optional
Lower tray
16 to 28 lb (60 to 105 g/m
2
)
Paper
sizes
Multi-
purpose
tray
N/A Width: 2.75 to 8.66 in.
(69.8 to 220 mm)
Height: 4.57 to 16.0 in.
(116 to 406.4 mm)
Manual
feed tray
Width: 2.75 to 8.66 in.
(69.8 to 220 mm)
Height: 4.57 to 16.0 in.
(116 to 406.4 mm)
N/A
Paper tray A4, Letter, Legal, B5 (ISO), B5 (JIS), Executive, A5, A6,
B6 (ISO)
Optional
Lower Tray
A4, Letter, Legal, B5 (ISO), B5 (JIS), Executive, A5,
B6 (ISO)
When printing transparencies, remove each one from the
face-down output tray after it exists the DCP.










