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Macintosh, For usb interface cable users, For mac os® 10.2.4 or greater – Brother MFC-8870DW User Manual

Page 34: For mac os, 4 or greater, Step 2, Installing the driver & software

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Installing the Driver & Software

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STEP 2

Macintosh

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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.