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

4 - 1 GETTING STARTED
4
General Setup
Setting the Paper Type
To get the best print quality, set the DCP for the type of paper you
are using.
For DCP-8040
1
Press
Menu
,
1
,
1
.
—OR—
If you have the optional paper tray,
press
Menu
,
1
,
1
,
1
to set the
paper type for
Tray #1
or
Menu
,
1
,
1
,
2
to set the paper type for
Tray #2
.
2
Press or to select
Thin
,
Plain
,
Thick
,
Thicker
or
Transparency
.
3
Press
Set
.
4
Press
Stop/Exit
.
Getting started
11.Paper Type
▲
Plain
Thick
▼
Thicker
Select
▲▼
& Set
11.Paper Type
1.Tray #1
2.Tray #2
Select
▲▼
& Set










