User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Setup Guide MFC-8460N/MFC-8860DN
- Getting Started
- Table of Contents
- Step1 Setting Up the machine
- Step2 Installing the Drivers & Software
- Supplied CD-ROM “MFL-Pro Suite”
- For USB Interface Cable Users (For Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition)
- For Parallel Interface Cable Users (For Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition)
- For Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 Users
- For Network Interface Cable Users (For Windows® 98/98SE/Me/NT/2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition)
- For USB Interface Cable Users
- For Network Interface Cable Users
- For Network Users and Administrators
- Options and Consumables
- brother IND
10
Your machine comes set for Tone dialling service. If
you have Pulse dialling service (rotary), you need to
change the dialling mode.
1 Press Menu.
2 Press 0.
3 Press 4.
4 Press or to select Pulse (or Tone).
Press OK.
5 Press Stop/Exit.
There are four possible receive modes; Fax Only,
Fax/Tel, Manual and External TAD.
Choose the Receive Mode which best suits your
needs.
7
Tone and Pulse dialling
mode
8
Selecting a Receive
Mode
Are you connecting an external telephone or external
telephone answering device to your machine?
Your machine
automatically answers
every call as a fax.
Your machine controls
the line and
automatically answers
every call. If the call is
not a fax, the phone will
ring for you to pick up
the call.
Your external telephone
answering device (TAD)
automatically answers
every call. Voice
messages are stored on
the external TAD. Fax
messages are printed.
(See “4. Install the
power cord and phone
line” on page 6.)
You control the phone
line and must answer
every call yourself.
Are you using the voice
message function of your
external telephone answering
device?
Do you want your machine to answer fax
and telephone calls automatically?
Do you use your machine for faxes
only?
Yes
Manual
Fax Only
Fax/Tel
External TAD
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
Step 1
Setting Up the machine










