Brother MFC-8870DW Quick Setup Guide

Installing the Driver & Software
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STEP 2
Macintosh
®
Macintosh
®
USB
For USB Interface Cable Users
For Mac OS
®
10.2.4 or greater
Important
Make sure that you have finished the
instructions from Step 1 Setting Up the
Machine on page 4 to 11.
Note
For Mac OS
®
X 10.2.0 to 10.2.3 user, upgrade to
Mac OS
®
X 10.2.4 or greater.
(For the latest information for Mac OS
®
X, visit
http://solutions.brother.com)
1 Turn off and unplug the machine from the AC
outlet and disconnect it from your Macintosh
®
,
if you already connected an interface cable.
2 Turn on your Macintosh
®
.
3 Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM
drive.
4 Double-click the Start Here OSX icon to install
the printer and scanner drivers. If the language
screen appears, choose your language.
5 Click MFL-Pro Suite to install.
6 Choose Local Connection, and then click
Next. Follow the on-screen instruction, and
restart your Macintosh
®
.
7 After the DeviceSelector window appears
connect the USB interface cable to your
Macintosh and then to the machine.
Note
The DeviceSelector window will not appear if you
have connected a USB interface cable to the
machine before restarting your Macintosh
®
or if
you are overwriting a previously installed version
of the Brother Software. If you encounter this
problem continue with the installation but skip
step 9. You should choose your Brother machine
from the Model pop-up menu in the main screen of
ControlCenter2. For details, see the Software
User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.

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