Brother MFC-8860DN Service Manual

App. 2-1 Confidential
A2.1 INSTALLING THE UPDATE DATA TO THE
MACHINE
If you want to update the current program stored in the flash ROM of the main PCB to the newer
version or after you replace the main PCB, install the update program onto the flash ROM.
The program installation requires a PC/AT-compatible computer (which is capable of running
MS-DOS or its compatible OS).
If you use parallel interface
< Connecting the Machine to Your PC >
(1) Make sure that your PC is turned off.
(2) Make sure that the power cord of the machine is unplugged from a wall socket or other power
source.
(3) Connect the parallel interface cable to the parallel port on the back of the machine and secure
it with the lock wires.
(4) Connect the other end of the interface cable to the machine port of your PC and secure it with
the two screws.
< Setting up the Machine and Your PC >
(1) Plug the power cord of the machine into a wall socket, and turn on the power switch while
pressing the [5] key on the machine's control panel.
(2) Check to see that the following pattern displays on the LCD. If it does not display, go back to
step (2) above.
(3) Turn on your PC.
Lock wires
Parallel interface cable
Host computer
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Brother MFC-8860DN Specifications

General

Duplex printing	Yes
Print technology	Laser
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)	8.5 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	28 ppm
Scan to	e-mail, file, image, OCR
Grayscale levels	256
Input color depth	48 bit
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	28 cpm
Faxing	Mono faxing
Fax memory	500 pages
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	300
Total input capacity	250 sheets
Total output capacity	150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	50 sheets
Maximum internal memory	544 MB
Sound power level (standby)	30 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)	55 dB
Display	LCD
Market positioning	Business
Paper tray media types	Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper
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
Font styles	66 Scaleable fonts, Letter, Gothic 16.66, OCR-A, OCR-B, 11 Barcodes
Dimensions (WxDxH)	531 x 450 x 475 mm
Networking features	10/100 Base-TX
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Scan
Color all-in-one functions	scan, n
Compatible operating systems	Windows98(SE)/Me/2000/XP/NT4.0WS Mac OS 9.1-9.2/ OS X 10.2.4 +
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0
Power consumption (standby)	85 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	15 W
Power consumption (average operating)	1104 W
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR