Brother MFC 8460N User Manual

USER’S GUIDE
MFC-8460N
MFC-8660DN
MFC-8670DN
MFC-8860DN
MFC-8870DW
 
Version D
 

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Model Number:  MFC-8460N, MFC-8660DN, 
MFC-8670DN, MFC-8860DN and 
MFC-8870DW
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IMPORTANT
For technical help, you must call the country where you bought the machine. Calls must be 
made from within that country.
 
Register your product
By registering your product with Brother International Corporation, you will be recorded as the 
original owner of the product. Your registration with Brother:
„may serve as confirmation of the purchase date of your product should you lose your receipt;
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Ordering accessories and supplies 
For best quality results use only genuine Brother accessories, which are available at most Brother 
retailers. If you cannot find the accessory you need and you have a Visa, MasterCard, Discover, 
or American Express credit card, you can order accessories directly from Brother. (You can visit 
us online for a complete selection of the Brother accessories and supplies that are available for 
purchase.) 
Note
In Canada only Visa and MasterCard are accepted.
 
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Notice - Disclaimer of Warranties 
(USA and Canada)
BROTHER’S LICENSOR(S), AND THEIR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR 
AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY BROTHER’S LICENSOR) MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR 
IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF 
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, REGARDING THE 
SOFTWARE. BROTHER’S LICENSOR(S) DOES NOT WARRANT, GUARANTEE OR MAKE 
ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE 
SOFTWARE IN TERMS OF ITS CORRECTNESS,...

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Brother® One-Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service 
(USA only)
Who is covered:
„This limited warranty (warranty) is given
only to the original end-use/retail purchaser
(referred to in this warranty as Original
Purchaser) of the accompanying product,
consumables and accessories (collectively
referred to in this warranty as this
Product).
„If you purchased a product from someone
other than an authorized Brother reseller inthe United States or if the product was used
(including but not limited to...

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Brother® One-Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service 
(USA only)
discretion. Brother reserves the right to supplya refurbished or remanufactured replacement
Machine and/or accompanying Consumable
and Accessory Items and use refurbishedparts provided such replacement products
conform to the manufacturers specifications
for new product/parts. The repaired or
replacement Machine and/or accompanying
Consumable and Accessory Items will be
returned to you freight prepaid or made
available for you to...

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BROTHER MULTIFUNCTION CENTER/FACSIMILE MACHINE
LIMITED WARRANTY 
(Canada only)
Pursuant to the limited warranty of 1 year from the date of purchase for labour and parts,
Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. (Brother), or its Authorized Service Centres,
will repair or replace (at Brothers sole discretion) this MFC/Fax machine free of charge if
defective in material or workmanship. This warranty applies only to products purchased and
used in Canada. This limited Warranty does not include...

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Table of Contents
Section I General
1 General information 2
Using the documentation ....................................................................................... 2
Symbols and conventions used in the documentation .................................... 2
Accessing the complete User’s Guide ................................................................... 2
Viewing documentation ................................................................................... 2
Accessing Brother Support...

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4 Security features 24
Security ................................................................................................................ 24
Setting Lock ................................................................................................... 24
Secure Function Lock .................................................................................... 25
Section II Fax
5 Sending a fax 30
Entering fax...