Brother MFC-8870DW Quick Setup Guide

Installing the Driver & Software
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Windows
®
Windows
®
Wireless
Network
For Wireless Network Users
(For Windows
®
98/98SE/Me/NT/2000 Professional/XP/
XP Professional x64 Edition in infrastructure mode)
Using the SecureEasySetup™ software to configure your machine for a
wireless network
The SecureEasySetup™ software allows you to
configure the wireless network easier than
configuring it manually. By pushing a button on the
wireless router or access point, you can complete
setup and secure the wireless network. Your router or
access point must also support SecureEasySetup™.
See the user’s guide for your wireless LAN router or
access point for instructions to configure your
machine for a wireless network. If your wireless router
or access point does not support SecureEasySetup™
go to the next page for installation instructions.
Note
Routers or access points that support
SecureEasySetup™ have the
SecureEasySetup™ symbol as shown below.
1 Plug in the power cord and turn on the
machine.
Improper Setup
If you have previously configured the wireless
settings of the machine you must reset the
network (LAN) settings before you can
configure the wireless settings again.
Press Menu, 6, 2, 4 (or Menu, 6, 0, 1) and then
press 1 to accept the change.
The machine will restart automatically.
2 Place the Brother machine close to the
SecureEasySetup™ router or access point
(less than 5 m/16 feet).
3 Push the SecureEasySetup™ button on your
wireless router or access point. See the user’s
guide for your wireless router or access point
for instructions.
4 Press Menu, 6, 2, 2, 2 on the control panel of
the Brother machine.
22. Setup WLAN
WLAN Enable?
a On
b Off
Select ab & OK
Press or to choose On (or Off),
then press OK. The wired network interface will
become inactive with this setting.

Brother MFC-8870DW 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
Internal memory	32 MB
Maximum internal memory	544 MB
Sound power level (standby)	30 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)	55 dB
Maximum print size	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media types	Bond paper, Plain paper, Pre-Printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner
Grayscale levels	256
Input color depth	48 bit
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 2400 DPI
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	28 cpm
Dimensions (WxDxH)	531 x 450 x 475 mm
Networking features	10/100 Base-TX, 802.11b/g Wireless
Wireless technology	802.11b/g
All-in-one functions	Fax, Scan
Standard media sizes	A4, LTR, B5, A5, B6, A6, EXE
Color all-in-one functions	Scan
Compatible operating systems	Windows 98 (SE) / Me / NT4.0 WS / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7. Mac OS 9.1-9.2 / OS X 10.2.4
Faxing	Mono faxing
Fax memory	500 pages
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s
Total input capacity	250 sheets
Total output capacity	150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	50 sheets
Power consumption (off)	17 W
Power consumption (average operating)	1104, 85 W
Security features	WEP, WPA-PSK, LEAP
Maximum duty cycle	- pages per month
Display	LCD
Product color	Gray
Market positioning	Business
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Parallel ports quantity	1
Certification	TCO99

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	450 mm
Width	531 mm
Height	475 mm