User Guide
Table Of Contents
- USER’S GUIDE MFC-8480DN/MFC-8680DN/MFC-8690DW/MFC-8890DW
- Brother numbers
- Ordering accessories and supplies
- Notice - Disclaimer of Warranties (USA and Canada)
- Compilation and Publication Notice
- Brother™ One-Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (USA Only)
- BROTHER MULTIFUNCTION CENTER / FAX MACHINELIMITED WARRANTY (Canada only)
- Table of Contents
- Section I: General
- 1 General information
- Using the documentation
- Accessing the Software User’s Guide and Network User’s Guide
- Viewing documentation
- Viewing documentation (Windows®)
- How to find scanning instructions
- Software User’s Guide:
- ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR How-to-Guides:
- How to find Network setup instructions (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW)
- Viewing documentation (Macintosh)
- How to find scanning instructions
- Software User’s Guide:
- Presto! PageManager User’s Guide:
- How to find Network setup instructions (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW)
- Viewing documentation
- Accessing Brother support (Windows®)
- Control panel overview
- 2 Loading paper and documents
- 3 General Setup
- 4 Security features
- 1 General information
- Section II: Fax
- 5 Sending a fax
- How to fax
- Broadcasting
- Additional sending operations
- 6 Receiving a fax
- 7 Telephone services and external devices
- 8 Dialing and storing numbers
- 9 Remote Fax Options
- 10 Polling
- 11 Printing reports
- 5 Sending a fax
- Section III: Copy
- Section IV:Direct printing
- Section V:Software
- Section VI: Appendixes
- A Safety and legal
- B Options
- C Troubleshooting and routine maintenance
- D Menu and features
- E Specifications
- F Glossary
- Index
- brother USA/CAN
General information
9
1
Status LED indications 1
The Status LED (light emitting diode) will flash and change color depending on the machine’s
status.
Note
When the power switch is off or the machine is in Sleep mode, the LED is off.
LED Machine Status Description
Sleep Mode The power switch is off or the machine is in Sleep mode.
Green
(blinking)
Warming Up The machine is warming up for printing.
Green
Ready The machine is ready to print.
Yellow
(blinking)
Receiving Data The machine is either receiving data from the computer,
processing data in memory, or printing data.
Yellow
Data Remaining
in Memory
Print data remains in the machine memory.
Red
(blinking)
Service error Follow the steps below.
1. Turn off the power switch.
2. Wait a few seconds, and then turn it back on and try to print
again.
If you cannot clear the error and you see the same service call
indication after turning the machine back on, please call Brother
Customer Service. (See Brother numbers on page i.)
Red
Cover open The front cover or fuser cover is open. Close the cover.
Toner Life End Replace the toner cartridge with a new one.
Paper error Put paper in the tray or clear the paper jam. Check the LCD
message.
Scan lock Check that the scanner lock lever is released.
Others Check the LCD message.