Brother MFC-845CW - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
1
Getting Started
Carton components...................................................................................................................................... 2
Control panel................................................................................................................................................ 3
STEP1 –
Setting Up the Machine
Removing the protective parts ..................................................................................................................... 4
Connecting the cradle power cord ............................................................................................................... 4
Installing the battery ..................................................................................................................................... 4
Charging the battery..................................................................................................................................... 5
Choosing a location...................................................................................................................................... 5
Position the antenna on the base unit.......................................................................................................... 6
Loading paper .............................................................................................................................................. 6
Connecting the phone line .......................................................................................................................... 8
Connecting the power cord .......................................................................................................................... 8
Installing the ink cartridges........................................................................................................................... 9
Print quality check ...................................................................................................................................... 11
Setting the LCD contrast ............................................................................................................................ 12
Setting the date and time ........................................................................................................................... 12
Setting your station ID................................................................................................................................ 13
Setting tone or pulse dialing mode............................................................................................................. 13
Choosing a Receive Mode ......................................................................................................................... 14
Setting up the Message Center.................................................................................................................. 14
Sending in the Product Registration and Test Sheet (USA only)............................................................... 15
STEP2 –
Installing the Driver & Software
Windows
®
For USB Interface Users
(For Windows
®
98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition) ................................... 18
For Wired Network Interface Users
(For Windows
®
98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition) ................................... 21
For Wireless Network Users
(For Windows
®
98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64
Edition in infrastructure mode) .................................................................................................................. 25
Macintosh
®
For USB Interface Users (For Mac OS
®
X 10.2.4 or greater) ................................................................... 34
For Wired Network Interface Users (For Mac OS
®
X 10.2.4 or greater)................................................... 37
For Wireless Network Users (For Mac OS
®
X 10.2.4 or greater in infrastructure mode).......................... 40
For Network Users
BRAdmin Professional configuration utility (For Windows
®
users) ............................................................ 49
Installing the BRAdmin Professional configuration utility ...................................................................... 49
Setting your IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Professional ............................ 49
BRAdmin Light configuration utility (For Mac OS
®
X users) ...................................................................... 50
Setting your IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Light ........................................ 50
How to set the machine’s network settings to wireless LAN or wired LAN ................................................ 51
Restoring the network settings to factory default ....................................................................................... 51
Entering Text ............................................................................................................................................. 52
Consumables
Replacement consumables........................................................................................................................ 53
Ink cartridge .......................................................................................................................................... 53