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Connecting the MFC 660MC to Your PC

Follow the instructions below to hook up the Multi-Function Link

®

 Cable:

1

Position your Brother MFC near your personal computer CPU (maximum distance of 
approximately 5–6 feet).

2

Make sure to unplug the machine’s power cord from the electrical outlet before 
connecting the Multi-Function Link

®

 cable.

Also, make sure the computer is turned off and unplugged from the electrical power 
before you connect the Multi-Function Link

®

 cable.

3

Connect the RJ-8 connector of the Multi-Function Link

®

 Cable to the back of your 

Brother MFC in the jack labeled PC I/F.

4

Connect the 25-pin male RS-232 connector of the Multi-Function Link

®

 Cable to your 

PC in the available female serial communications port.  Use the 9-pin adapter if your 
PC requires it.  (See your PC owner’s manual for the correct interface port for 
connection.)  NOTE:  If your PC is an IBM Aptiva, an MWAVE card is using 
COM1.  You must connect the Multi-Function Link

®

 Cable to another COM 

serial port that is available.