Brother MFC 8700 User Manual

FAX LASER PRINTER COPIER SCANNER

PC FAX

VIDEO CAPTURE

FAX LASER PRINTER COPIER SCANNER

PC FAX

VIDEO CAPTURE

MFC-8700

This multi-tasking system increases corporate communications efficiency now... and in the future.

SCANNER FEATURES

COPIER FEATURES

VIDEO CAPTURE FEATURES

PC FAX FEATURES

LASER PRINTER FEATURES

FAX FEATURES

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

MFC-8700 Optional Supplies & Accessories

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† Requires additional purchase

▼ Based on 5% page coverage

All specifications subject to change without notice. Printed in the USA. CATMFC8700

All registered trademarks referenced herein are the properties of their respective companies.

MFC-8700

FAX FEATURES

■ Up to 50 page auto document feeder

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■ Super Quick Scan – as fast as

2 seconds per page

■ 14.4K bps high-speed fax modem

■ 5 second transmission speed using

JBIG compression

■ Broadcasting (up to 182 locations)

■ 4MB memory (up to 310 pages)**

■ Fax Forwarding, Paging and Remote

Retrieval

■ 132 station auto dialing

■ Call Waiting/Caller ID and Distinctive

Ring Detection Ready*

■ Dual Access and Simultaneous

Operations

■ Automatic Fax/Tel Switch

■ Answering machine interface

■ Telephone Index

■ Automatic legal to letter fax reduction

■ Delayed transmission

LASER PRINTER FEATURES

■ Up to 12 pages per minute printing

■ True 600 x 600 dpi laser output

■ Parallel and USB Interfaces standard

■ Dual 250-sheet universal paper

cassettes for 500 sheet total capacity

■ Works with Windows

3.1X, 95/98, NT®Workstation 4.0, DOS Applications (PCL-4), and iMac™/G3

■ Enhanced Memory Management

■ Includes Bi-Directional Parallel Cable

(USB cable not included)

■ Energy Star Compliant

COPIER FEATURES

■ Up to 12 cpm copy speed

■ 600 dpi class copy output

■ Multi-copying, up to 99, with Sorting

■ Reduce or enlarge from 50% to 200%

in one percent increments

SCANNER FEATURES

■ Includes award-winning ScanSoft™

PaperPort®and TextBridge®OCR software (for use with Windows®only)

■ Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution

(interpolated)

■ Up to 300 x 600 dpi optical resolution

■ Works with Windows

or iMac™/G3

PC FAX FEATURES

■ Send faxes directly from your PC

■ Unlimited Fax and Group Number

storage, plus use your own databases

■ Broadcasting from your PC

■ PC Fax software from SmithMicro

■ Requires Windows

3.1X, 95/98 or NT®Workstation 4.0 (does not work with iMac™/G3)

■ Includes NetCentric

PC Internet Fax software for low-cost faxing over the Internet

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VIDEO CAPTURE FEATURES

■ Direct B&W printing of video frames

■ Capture color video frames into

your PC from your VCR, camcorder or digital camera (for use with Windows

only)

■ Print, fax, save, export or manipulate

any video frames captured in the PC

■ Uses standard NTSC Video Jack

works with

iMacTM/G3

Windows

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE BROTHER FAXBACK SYSTEM AT 1-800-521-2846 (USA), 1-800-681-9838 (CANADA) OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT http://www.brother.com

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

■ For Windows

3.1X and 95

• 80486/66 MHz or higher processor

• 8MB RAM (16MB recommended)

• 50MB available hard disk space

• CD-ROM Drive (2x speed or higher)

■ For Windows

98 and NT®Workstation 4.0

• Pentium 75 MHz or higher processor

• 16MB RAM (32MB recommended)

• 50MB available hard disk space

•CD-ROM Drive (2x speed or higher)

■ For Apple

Power Macintosh G3 or iMac™

• MAC O/S 8.51 or higher

• 5MB available hard disk space

compliant

Year

TN430: Standard T oner Cartridg e

3,000 pages per cartridge

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TN460: High Yield Ton er Cartri dg e

6,000 pages per cartridge

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DR400: Drum Unit ME8000: 8MB Fax/Printer Memor y ME16000: 16MB Fax/Printer Memory NC8000: Network (LAN) Board

(10Base-T Ethernet Connection)

* Check with local phone company for availability of

these services.

** Based on Brother #1 chart with JBIG compression

and standard resolution.

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Requires an account with NetCentric®Internet Fax Provider.

‡ ADF rating is based on results achieved under the

following conditions: 68° to 86° F (20° - 30° C), 50% to 70% RH, use of quality stock paper.

Approved: FCC & UL

Unit Dimensions: 17.1" x 17.4" x 17" Carton Dimensions: 21.1" x 22.8" x 27" Unit/Carton Weight: 34.2 lbs/50.7 lbs

UPC Code: 012502564881

Printing Method/Speed: Electrophotography/12PPM

Compatibility: ITU Group 3

Coding Method: JBIG/MH/MR/MMR

Modulation: 14400/12000/9600/

7200/4800/2400 bps

Transmission Time: 5 seconds (ITU #1 chart, JBIG)

Total Machine Memory: 4MB (upgradable to 12MB or 20MB)

Document Input Width: 5.8" to 8.5"

Recording Paper Size: 8.5" x 11"/8.5" x 14"

Paper Type for Manual Pass: Letter, Legal, A4, A5, A6, B5,

Executive, Envelopes, Transparencies, Laser label sheets, Custom Size

2.75" x 5" to 8.5" x 14"

Scanning & Recording Width: 8.2"

Printer Resolution: True 600 x 600 dpi

Fax Resolution: Standard: 203 x 98 lines/inch

Fine: 203 x 196 lines/inch

Superfine: 203 x 392 lines/inch

Gray Scale Shades: 64 Fax, 256 Scanner

Speaker Type: Monitor

Interfaces (standard): High-Speed Bi-Directional

Centronics Parallel (IEEE 1284 cable included) and USB (USB cable not included)

Emulations: Brother Printing Solution for

Windows

or Apple iMac™/G3, PCL4

Utility Software: Optimized Windows

95/98, 3.1X,

Workstation 4.0,

Apple iMac

™

/G3

Power Supply: 120V, 50/60Hz

Power Consumption: Average Operating (Copying): 280W

Peak: 850W or less Standby: 60W or less

Sleep Mode: 9W or less

Noise Level: 50 dBa (printing)

39 dBa (standby)

Operating Environment: 50° to 90.5° F