Page 2 - Symbols used in this guide
1 Symbols used in this guide Warning Electrical Hazard Hot Surface Caution Warnings tell you what to do to prevent possible personal injury. Electrical Hazard icons alert you to a possible electrical shock. Hot Surface icons warn you not to touch machine parts that are hot. Cautions specify procedur...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; Windows
Table of Contents 1 Safety Precautions ....................................................................................................................................... 2 To Use the Printer Safely ....................................................................................................
Page 4 - Safety Precautions; To Use the Printer Safely; Warning
Safety Precautions 2 To Use the Printer Safely Warning There are high voltage electrodes inside the printer. Before you clean the inside of the printer, make sure that you have turned off the power switch and unplugged the printer from the AC power outlet. DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands. Doin...
Page 6 - Regulations
Safety Precautions 4 Regulations Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA) declares, that the products comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device...
Page 9 - Getting Started
Getting Started 7 1 1 What is in the box? Carton components may vary from one country to another.Save all packing materials and the printer carton in case for any reason you must ship your printer. 1 Front cover release button 2 Control panel 1 3 USB direct interface4 Front cover 5 Paper tray6 Power...
Page 10 - Control panel
Getting Started 8 2 Control panel For the control panel details, see Chapter 4 of the User’s Guide on the CD-ROM. 1 Menu buttons + Scroll backward through menus and the available options. - Scroll forward through menus and the available options. OK Choose the control panel menu.Select the chos...
Page 11 - Macintosh; Note
Getting Started 9 3 Supplied CD-ROM You can find a variety of information on the CD-ROM. Windows ® Initial Setup Instructional movie for printer setup. Install Printer Driver Install the printer driver. Install Other Drivers or Utilities Install optional drivers, utilities and Network management too...
Page 12 - Setting Up the Machine; For Windows; For Macintosh
Setting Up the Machine 10 STEP 1 1 1 Put the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive For Windows ® users Improper Setup DO NOT connect the interface cable. Connecting the interface cable is done when installing the driver. 1 Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The opening screen will appear automat...
Page 13 - Remove the packing
Setting Up the Machine 11 2 Remove the packing materials from the printer Important Save all packing materials and the printer carton in case for any reason you must ship your printer. 1 Press the front cover release button and open the front cover. 2 Remove the four pieces of orange packing materia...
Page 14 - Installing the toner; Load paper in the paper tray
Setting Up the Machine 12 STEP 1 3 Installing the toner cartridges 1 Unpack the toner cartridges and rock each toner cartridge 5 to 6 times. 2 Remove the protective cover. 3 Hold the handle of the toner cartridge and slide it into the drum unit. Make sure that you match the toner cartridge color to ...
Page 15 - Print a test page
Setting Up the Machine 13 3 Fan the stack of paper well to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. 4 Put paper in the paper tray. Make sure that the paper is flat in the tray and below the maximum paper mark. 5 Put the paper tray firmly back into the printer. Make sure that it is completely inserted into the...
Page 16 - Setting your language on the; Select
Setting Up the Machine 14 STEP 1 4 Plug the AC power cord into an AC power outlet. Turn on the printer power switch. 5 After the printer has finished warming up, the LCD shows Ready . 6 Press Go . The printer prints a test page. Check that the test page has printed correctly. Note • If you press Rep...
Page 17 - Installing the Printer Driver
Windows ® Macintosh ® Installing the Printer Driver 15 STEP 2 Follow the instructions on this page for your operating system and interface.For the latest driver and to find the best solution for your problem or question, access the Brother Solutions Center directly from the CD-ROM / Driver or visit ...
Page 18 - For USB interface cable users
Installing the Printer Driver 16 STEP 2 Windo ws ® US B Windows ® 1 1 For USB interface cable users Note If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears on your computer, click Cancel . Installing the driver and connecting the printer to your computer 1 Make sure the USB interface cable is NOT connected to...
Page 20 - For parallel interface cable users
Installing the Printer Driver 18 STEP 2 Windows ® W indows ® Pa rall el 2 For parallel interface cable users Note If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears on your computer, click Cancel . Installing the driver and connecting the printer to your computer 1 Click Install Printer Driver on the menu scr...
Page 22 - For wired network interface cable users
Installing the Printer Driver 20 STEP 2 Windows ® Window s ® Wi red Ne tw ork 3 For wired network interface cable users For Peer-to-Peer network printer users 1 Router2 Network printer Note • If you are going to connect the printer to your network, we recommend that you contact your system administr...
Page 24 - For shared network printer users
Installing the Printer Driver 22 STEP 2 Windows ® Window s ® Wi red Ne tw ork For shared network printer users 1 Network Shared2 Also known as “Server” or “Printer server”3 Printer4 TCP/IP, USB or Parallel Note If you are going to connect to a shared printer on your network, we recommend that you as...
Page 26 - For wireless network users; printer driver in infrastructure mode
Installing the Printer Driver 24 STEP 2 Windows ® W indows ® Wir ele ss Network 4 For wireless network users Connect your wireless printer and wireless network together: install the printer driver in infrastructure mode First you must configure the wireless network settings of your printer to commun...
Page 27 - Confirm your network environment
Installing the Printer Driver 25 Windows ® W indows ® Wir ele ss Network Confirm your network environment The setup process will be different depending on your network environment. Installation using SecureEasySetup™ . If your wireless access point (A) supports SecureEasySetup™, you do not need to...
Page 28 - Windwos; wireless network
Installing the Printer Driver 26 STEP 2 Windwos ® W indwos ® Wir ele ss Network Using the SecureEasySetup™ software to configure your printer for a wireless network The SecureEasySetup™ software of Broadcom Corporation is an easy way to configure your Brother device to your wireless network settings...
Page 29 - ab
Installing the Printer Driver 27 Windwos ® W indwos ® Wir ele ss Network 7 Ensure the on-screen message and click Next . 8 Refer to the instruction manual that came with your access point to set the SecureEasySetup™ mode of your access point. 9 Put the printer in SecureEasySetup™ mode using the cont...
Page 37 - Macnintosh
Installing the Printer Driver 35 Macnintosh ® Mac n in to sh ® USB 5 For USB interface cable users Connecting the printer to your Macintosh ® and installing the driver 1 Connect the USB interface cable to your Macintosh ® , and then connect it to the printer. Improper Setup DO NOT connect the printe...
Page 39 - For network interface cable users
Installing the Printer Driver 37 Macintosh ® M ac int os h ® Wi re d Network 6 For network interface cable users Connecting the printer to your Macintosh ® and installing the driver 1 Connect the network interface cable to the printer, and then connect it to a free port on your hub. 2 Turn on the pr...
Page 52 - For Network Users; Installing the BRAdmin Light; Setting your IP address, Subnet
For Network Users 50 1 1 BRAdmin Light utility (For Windows ® users) The BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of Brother network connected devices. It also can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address.For more infor...
Page 53 - BRAdmin Light utility (For Mac OS
For Network Users 51 2 BRAdmin Light utility (For Mac OS ® X users) The BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of Brother network connected devices. It also can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address from a computer...
Page 54 - Web Based Management; Network default settings; Print the Printer Settings
For Network Users 52 3 Web Based Management (web browser) The Brother print server is equipped with a web server that allows you to monitor its status or change some of its configuration settings, using HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol). Note • The User Name is ‘ admin ’ and the default password i...
Page 55 - Consumables and Options; Options
Consumables and Options 53 1 1 Options The printer has the following optional accessories. You can expand the capabilities of the printer by adding these items. See Chapter 5 of the User's Guide on the CD-ROM. 2 Consumables When the time comes to replace consumable items, an error message will be in...
Page 56 - Other Information; Shipment of the printer; Caution
Other Information 54 1 1 Shipment of the printer Caution • Once your printer has been set up and used, we do not recommend that it be moved or shipped unless absolutely necessary. • Color laser printers are complex printing devices. Moving the printer or shipping it without properly removing the ins...