MFC-7860DN - Fax BROTHER - Free user manual and instructions
Find the device manual for free MFC-7860DN BROTHER in PDF.
Pick your language and provide your email: we'll send you a specifically translated version.
| Product Type | Multifunction monochrome laser fax |
| Brand | Brother |
| Model | MFC-7860DN |
| Functions | Print, Copy, Scan, Fax |
| Print Speed | Up to 28 ppm (Letter) |
| Print Resolution | Up to 2400 x 600 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Automatic |
| Paper Tray Capacity | 250 sheets input, 100 sheets output |
| Media Sizes | Letter, A4, Legal, Executive, Envelopes |
| Fax Modem Speed | 33.6 kbps |
| Fax Memory | Up to 500 pages |
| Scanner Resolution | 1200 x 2400 dpi optical |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100 Base-TX |
| Memory | 32 MB |
| Display | 1-line 16-character LCD |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 477 x 398 x 447 mm |
| Weight | 11.7 kg |
| Power Supply | 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption | Print: 620W, Standby: 80W, Sleep: 9W |
| Toner Cartridge | TN-227 (900 pages), TN-227 High Yield (2600 pages) |
| Drum Unit | DR-227 (12,000 pages) |
| Duty Cycle | Up to 10,000 pages per month |
Frequently Asked Questions - MFC-7860DN BROTHER
How do I connect the MFC-7860DN to my network?
Use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to your router. Then install the Brother printer driver from the included CD or download from Brother's website. During software installation, select Network connection and the printer will be detected automatically.
What does the 'DN' suffix in MFC-7860DN mean?
The D stands for automatic duplex printing, and the N stands for network connectivity. This model can print on both sides automatically and has a wired Ethernet port.
How can I clear a paper jam in the MFC-7860DN?
First, turn off the printer and unplug it. Open the front cover and remove the toner cartridge and drum unit. Gently pull out any jammed paper. Reinstall the drum and toner, close the cover, plug in and turn on the printer. If jam persists, check the duplex tray and rear access.
What toner cartridge does the MFC-7860DN use?
The MFC-7860DN uses Brother TN-227 toner cartridges. The standard cartridge yields about 900 pages, and the high-yield TN-227 yields about 2600 pages. Ensure you install the new cartridge correctly by aligning the colored arrows.
How do I send a fax from the MFC-7860DN?
Place the document face-down on the scanner glass or in the ADF. Dial the recipient's number using the keypad, including the area code and any necessary prefixes. Press Start to send the fax. For multiple pages, use the ADF and the documents will be fed automatically.
Is the MFC-7860DN compatible with Mac computers?
Yes, Brother provides drivers for macOS as well as Windows. Download the latest drivers from the Brother support website. The printer supports standard printing, scanning, and faxing via CUPS and ICA scanning.
How do I enable secure printing on the MFC-7860DN?
Secure printing requires setting a PIN code in the printer driver when you send a print job. The job is held in the printer's memory until you enter the PIN at the control panel. To activate, go to the Secure Print feature in the driver settings and specify a 4-8 digit PIN.
What regular maintenance does the MFC-7860DN need?
Periodically clean the scanner glass and the CIS (Contact Image Sensor) with a soft lint-free cloth. Replace the drum unit approximately every 12,000 pages, and replace the toner cartridge when the 'Toner Low' message appears. Also, keep the paper feed rollers free from dust.
How can I use the duplex feature to save paper?
The MFC-7860DN has automatic two-sided printing. In the printer driver, select 2-Sided Print and choose binding orientation (Long Edge or Short Edge). This cuts paper consumption in half for consistent multi-page documents.
Does the MFC-7860DN support color faxing?
No, the MFC-7860DN is a monochrome laser fax. It can only send and receive black-and-white faxes. The scanner itself is color, so color scanning and copying are possible, but fax transmission is limited to monochrome.
User questions about MFC-7860DN BROTHER
0 question about this device. Answer the ones you know or ask your own.
Ask a new question about this device
No questions yet. Be the first to ask one.
Download the instructions for your Fax in PDF format for free! Find your manual MFC-7860DN - BROTHER and take your electronic device back in hand. On this page are published all the documents necessary for the use of your device. MFC-7860DN by BROTHER.