Why is my Brother DCP 8085DN printing smeared pages?
If your Brother All in One Printer is producing smeared pages, the Paper Type setting may be incorrect for the print media you are using, or the media may be too thick or have a rough surface.
Why is my Brother All in One Printer printing curled pages?
Curled pages from your Brother All in One Printer can be caused by low-quality, thin, or thick paper, or printing on the wrong side of the paper. Try turning the paper stack over in the tray. Ensure you select the appropriate Paper Type setting that matches your print media.
What to do if my Brother DCP 8085DN All in One Printer does not load paper?
If your Brother All in One Printer is not loading paper and the LCD shows 'No Paper' or a 'Paper Jam' message, first load a new stack of paper into the paper tray if it is empty. If there is paper, ensure it is straight. If the paper is curled, straighten it. You can also try removing the paper, turning the stack over, and putting it back. Reduce the amount of paper in the tray and try again. Also, check that the MP tray mode is not selected in the printer driver.
What to do if my Brother All in One Printer is printing garbage?
If your Brother All in One Printer is unexpectedly printing garbage, pull out the paper tray and wait for it to stop. Turn off the printer and disconnect it from power for a few minutes. Check your application settings to ensure they are correctly set up for your printer. If using a parallel port connection, make sure it is set to BRMFC instead of LPT1.
How to fix Brother DCP 8085DN All in One Printer duplex disabled error?
If your Brother All in One Printer displays 'Duplex Disabled', remove the duplex tray and install it again.
What to do if Brother All in One Printer is not printing on both sides?
Check the paper size setting in the printer driver of your Brother All in One Printer. You need to choose A4 size paper (60 to 105 g/m2).
How to fix Brother All in One Printer no toner error?
If your Brother All in One Printer displays a 'No Toner' error, the toner cartridge or the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly is not installed correctly. Re-install the toner cartridge or the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly.
How to fix Brother DCP 8085DN no paper error?
If your Brother All in One Printer displays a 'No Paper' error, either the machine is out of paper or the paper is not loaded correctly. Refill the paper in the paper tray or MP tray. Alternatively, remove the paper and load it again properly.
How to fix Brother DCP 8085DN All in One Printer drum error?
If your Brother All in One Printer displays a 'Drum Error', it could be due to two reasons: either the corona wire on the drum unit needs cleaning, or the drum unit has reached the end of its life. You can clean the corona wire on the drum unit. If that doesn't resolve the issue, replace the drum unit.
General| Print technology | Laser |
|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | 1200 x 1200 DPI |
| Economical printing | Yes |
| Time to first page (black, normal) | 8.5 s |
| Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 30 ppm |
| Scan to | CIFS, E-mail, FTP, Image, OCR, USB |
| Scanner type | Flatbed scanner |
| Grayscale levels | 256 |
| Input color depth | 48 bit |
| Output color depth | 24 bit |
| Image formats supported | BMP, JPG |
| Maximum scan resolution | 19200 x 19200 DPI |
| Optical scanning resolution | 600 x 2400 DPI |
| Copier resize | 25 - 400 % |
| Maximum copy resolution | 1200 x 600 DPI |
| N-in-1 copy function (N=) | 2 |
| Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4) | 30 cpm |
| Total input capacity | 250 sheets |
| Total output capacity | 150 sheets |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity | 50 sheets |
| Internal memory | 64 MB |
| Maximum internal memory | 576 MB |
| Sound power level (standby) | 30 dB |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 56 dB |
| Display | TFT |
| Market positioning | Business |
| Maximum print size | 216 x 356 mm |
| Media weight (tray 1) | 60 - 105 g/m² |
| Paper tray media types | Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Executive |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5, A6 |
| ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B5, B6 |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size | A4 |
| Multi-Purpose Tray media weight | 60 - 163 g/m² |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 531 x 451 x 475 mm |
| All-in-one functions | Copy, Scan |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 2000 Professional, XP Home Edition, XP Professional Edition, XP professional x64 Edition, Vista Mac OS X 10.3.9 + Linux |
| Supported network protocols (IPv4) | ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client and Server, TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS server, SSL/TLS, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, APOP, POP before SMTP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMP, LLTD responder, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP |
| Supported network protocols (IPv6) | NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client and Server, TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS server, SSL/TLS, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, APOP, POP before SMTP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMPv6, LLTD responder, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP |
| Standard interfaces | Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Bundled software | Brother MFL-pro suite in Windows: BrotherControlCentre 3 Scansoft Paperport 11SE + OCR, Macintosh:BrotherControlCentre 2 Newsoft Presto! Page manager 7 |
| Power consumption (standby) | 85 W |
| Power consumption (PowerSave) | 16 W |
| Power consumption (average operating) | 680 W |
| Package weight | 21800 g |
| Maximum duty cycle | 30000 pages per month |
| Page description languages | BR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6 |
Provides guidance on how to use the machine's user guides and manuals effectively.
Explains the symbols and conventions used throughout the documentation for clarity.
Step-by-step guide to view the user manuals on a Windows computer via CD-ROM.
Step-by-step guide to view the user manuals on a Macintosh computer via CD-ROM.
Describes the Status LED, LCD, and Menu keys for machine operation and navigation.
Explains keys for starting operations, scanning, printing, and cancelling jobs.
Provides a table detailing machine status based on LED color and blinking patterns.
Guidelines for loading paper into the standard tray and multi-purpose tray.
Instructions for loading paper and special media into the multi-purpose tray (MP tray).
Illustrates and explains the unprintable margins for copies and computer printing.
Lists recommended paper types and brands for optimal print quality.
Details the paper types, sizes, and capacities for the standard paper tray.
Details paper types, sizes, capacities for MP tray and optional tray.
Lists types of paper that should not be used to prevent jams or damage.
Details the characteristics of envelopes that may cause feeding or print quality issues.
Step-by-step guide on how to load documents into the Automatic Document Feeder.
Options for configuring paper type and size settings for optimal printing.
How to set the preferred paper tray for copy and print operations from a computer.
How to adjust beeper volume and enable Toner Save mode to reduce toner consumption.
How to configure sleep time and manually turn off the scanner lamp.
How to print lists of user settings and network configuration.
Feature to restrict access to machine functions for different user types.
Procedure to set a four-digit password for the administrator account.
Steps to change administrator password and set up public user mode.
Basic steps for initiating a copy job, including entering copy mode and stopping.
Steps to adjust the size of copies using enlargement or reduction ratios.
Options to adjust copy quality, sort copies using ADF, and change text resolution.
Instructions for performing duplex copying with the long edge binding.
How to choose the paper tray for the next copy operation.
Lists file formats and steps for direct printing from USB storage devices.
Step-by-step process for connecting a USB device and initiating direct printing.
Instructions on navigating and using the HTML-based user guides.
Guide to accessing and viewing user manuals on Macintosh systems.
Guidelines for selecting a suitable environment for the machine to ensure safe operation.
Essential safety instructions for operating the machine and handling power connections.
A detailed list of safety precautions covering cleaning, ventilation, power, and usage.
Warnings about hot internal parts and safe handling procedures to prevent injury.
Provides a chart to help identify and resolve issues when the machine is not functioning correctly.
Lists common printing and scanning problems and their suggested solutions.
Solutions for software installation problems and troubleshooting steps for paper loading and feeding.
Recommendations to resolve print defects like lines, wrinkles, or ghosting.
Solutions for envelope creasing and methods to address paper curling or waviness.
Further solutions for curled paper and paper feed issues, including lever adjustments.
Troubleshooting for print defects such as white/black spots, toner specks, or faint prints.
Solutions for all-black prints, black toner marks, lines, stains, and poor toner fixing.
Troubleshooting steps for network connectivity issues, including firewall configuration.
Explains common error messages like Access Error, Cartridge Error, and Cover Open, with solutions.
Covers errors like Fuser Error, Paper Jams, Out of Memory, and Protected Device errors.
Addresses errors for replacing parts (drum, fuser) and scanner lock issues.
Instructions for clearing paper jams from the Automatic Document Feeder and under the document cover.
Instructions for clearing paper jams from the output tray and duplex paper path.
Steps to clear paper jams specifically from the multi-purpose tray.
Steps to clear paper jams from the standard or optional paper trays.
Instructions for clearing paper jams located within the internal parts of the machine.
Instructions for clearing paper jams from the rear of the machine, including the fuser area.
Steps to clear paper jams from the duplex tray.
Steps to clean the laser scanner window, which is critical for scan quality.
Information on periodic maintenance parts that require replacement over time.
How to check serial number and page counters for machine status.
How to reset network or all machine settings to their original factory defaults.
Explanation of using the LCD and menu keys for machine programming and navigation.
Details the menu selections and options for the Copy function, including quality and brightness.
Overview of printer type, memory, power source, consumption, dimensions, weight, and noise levels.
Details on operating environment, ADF capacity, and paper tray specifications.
Minimum system requirements and supported PC software functions for Windows operating systems.
System requirements for Macintosh operating systems to use the machine's features.
Information on available management utilities for configuring and monitoring the machine.
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