User Manual
Table Of Contents
- SOFTWARE USER’S GUIDE MFC-8460N MFC-8860DN DCP-8060
- Table of Contents
- Section I Windows®
- 1 Printing
- Using the Brother printer driver
- Printing a document
- Duplex (two-sided) printing
- Simultaneous scanning, printing and faxing
- Printer operation key
- Status Monitor
- Printer driver settings (For Windows®)
- How to access the printer driver settings (For Windows®)
- Features in the Windows® printer driver
- Features in BR-Script3 (Post Script® 3™ language emulation) Printer compatible driver
- 2 Scanning
- 3 ControlCenter2
- 4 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support)
- 5 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP model)
- 6 Brother PC-FAX Software (Not available for DCP model)
- PC-FAX sending
- Speed Dial setup
- Registering an address in a Speed Dial button
- Clearing a Speed Dial button
- Brother Address Book
- Setting up a member in the Address Book
- Setting up a group for broadcasting
- Editing member information
- Deleting a member or group
- Exporting the Address Book
- Importing to the Address Book
- Sending a file as a PC-FAX using the Facsimile style user interface
- Sending a file as a PC-FAX using the Simple style user interface
- PC-FAX receiving
- 1 Printing
- Section II Apple® Macintosh®
- 7 Printing and Faxing
- 8 Scanning
- 9 ControlCenter2
- 10 Network Scanning (Not available for DCP- 8060)
- 11 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP model)
- Index
- Brother ENG
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Printer Emulation Support 1
Your machine will receive print commands in a printer job language or emulation. Different operating systems
and applications will send the print commands in different languages. Your machine can receive print
commands in a variety of emulations and has an automatic emulation selection feature. When the machine
receives data from the computer, it automatically chooses the emulation mode. The default setting is
Auto(Epson).The machine can choose from the following combinations:
Your machine has the following emulation modes. You can change the setting by using the control panel.
HP LaserJet Mode
The HP LaserJet mode (or HP mode) is the emulation mode in which this printer supports the PCL6
language of a Hewlett-Packard
®
LaserJet laser printer. Many applications support this type of laser printer.
Using this mode will allow your printer to run at its best with those applications.
BR-Script3 Mode
BR-Script is an original Brother page description language and a PostScript
®
language emulation
interpreter. This printer supports level 3. The BR-Script interpreter of this printer allows you to control text
and graphics on the page.
For technical information about PostScript
®
commands, see the following manuals:
• Adobe Systems Incorporated. PostScript
®
Language Reference, 3rd edition. Addison-Wesley
Professional, 1999. ISBN: 0-201-37922-8
• Adobe Systems Incorporated. PostScript
®
Language Program Design. Addison-Wesley Professional,
1988. ISBN: 0-201-14396-8
• Adobe Systems Incorporated. PostScript
®
Language Tutorial and Cookbook. Addison-Wesley
Professional, 1985. ISBN: 0-201-10179-3
EPSON FX-850 and IBM Proprinter XL Mode
The EPSON FX-850 and IBM Proprinter XL modes are the emulation modes that this printer supports to
meet the industry-standard for dot matrix printers. Some applications support these dot matrix printer
emulations. Use these emulation modes so your printer will work well when printing from those types of
applications.
Auto (Epson) - default Auto (IBM)
HP LaserJet HP LaserJet
BR-Script3 BR-Script3
EPSON FX-850 IBM Proprinter XL