Brother MFC-8690DW User Manual

Introduction
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Wireless network connection examples
(For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW only) 1
Connected to a computer with an access point on the network (Infrastructure mode) 1
This type of network has a central access point at the heart of the network. The access point can also act as
a bridge or a gateway to a wired network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this
network, it receives all print jobs via an access point.
1 Access point
2 Wireless network printer (your machine)
3 Wireless capable computer communicating with the access point
4 Wired computer which is not wireless capable connected to the access point with the Ethernet
cable
Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point on the network
(Ad-hoc mode) 1
This type of network does not have a central access point. Each wireless client communicates directly with
each other. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs
directly from the computer sending the print data.
1 Wireless network printer (your machine)
2 Wireless capable computer

Brother MFC-8690DW Specifications

General

Print Technology	Laser
Functions	Print, Copy, Scan, Fax
Print Resolution	Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Duplex Printing	Yes
Copy Resolution	Up to 1200 x 600 dpi
Fax Modem Speed	33.6 Kbps
Mobile Printing	Yes
ADF Capacity	50 sheets
Maximum Paper Size	8.5" x 14" (Legal)
Operating System Compatibility	Windows, Mac OS, Linux
Scan Resolution	Up to 19200 x 19200 dpi (interpolated)
Copy Speed	Up to 32 cpm
Fax Resolution	Up to 203 x 392 dpi
Connectivity	Ethernet
Paper Capacity	250 sheets
Print Speed (Black)	Up to 32 ppm (Letter)