Brother MFC 8300 Fax Machine User Manual


 
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FOR DOS USERS
Printer Status Monitor Program
This utility program can monitor your printer’s status using bi-directional
parallel communications. This utility program stays resident in your
computer memory (Terminate-and-Stay Resident program) and runs in the
background.
Installing the Remote Printer Console
Before you install the program, make sure you have the following
hardware and software to install the program:
DOS Version 3.3 or later
Monitor EGA/VGA or compatible
Option Mouse; the mouse driver must be installed.
(You can also operate the program with the keyboard.)
Follow these steps to install the remote printer console program:
1
Make sure your Brother machine is connected to your computer and it is
set to Online.
2
Start your computer and go to the DOS prompt. If you are in Windows
®
,
exit and return to the DOS prompt.
3
Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
4
At the DOS prompt (C:\>) type x: (Substitute the drive letter of your CD-
ROM drive for “x”) and press Enter.
C:\>x:
5
Type CD DOS and press Enter.
x:\>CD DOS
6
Type RPCSETUP and press Enter.
x:\DOS>RPCSETUP
7
Follow the instructions from the installer.