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Brother MFC-210C Quick Setup Manual

Brother MFC-210C Quick Setup Manual

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Before you can use the machine, you must set up the hardware and install the driver.
To help you get started in setting up the machine and installing the driver & software,
please read the "Setup Guide" and follow the simple instructions.
Step 1
Step 2
For the latest drivers and to find the best solution for your problem or question, access the Brother
Solutions Center directly from the driver or go to http://solutions.brother.com
Keep this "Quick Setup Guide", User's Guide and supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for
quick and easy reference at all times.
Setting Up the Machine
Installing the Driver & Software
Setup is Complete!
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  • Page 1 Installing the Driver & Software Setup is Complete! For the latest drivers and to find the best solution for your problem or question, access the Brother Solutions Center directly from the driver or go to http://solutions.brother.com Keep this “Quick Setup Guide”, User’s Guide and supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.
  • Page 2 Warning Indicates warnings that Indicates cautions that must be observed to must be observed to use prevent possible the machine properly or personal injury. to prevent damage to the machine. Hint Indicates notes and Indicates reference to the useful tips to remember User’s Guide.

  • Page 3: Carton Components

    ■ Getting Started Carton Components Telephone Line Cord Black (LC47BK) Carton components may differ from one country to another. Save all packing materials and the carton. If you are connecting the machine via USB: ■ The interface cable is not a standard accessory. Please purchase an appropriate USB 2.0 interface cable.

  • Page 4: Control Panel

    Control Panel (For MFC-210C and MFC-410CN) 1. Fax and telephone keys 2. Ink Management key 3. Dial Pad 4. Mode keys For the details of the control panel, see "Control panel overview" in Chapter 1 of the User’s Guide. (For MFC-620CN) 1.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    6. Print Quality Check ... 8 7. Setting the Date and Time ... 9 8. Setting Your Station ID ...10 9. Selecting a Receive Mode (MFC-210C, MFC-410CN only)...10 10. Selecting a Receive Mode (MFC-620CN only) ...11 11. Setting Up the TAD (MFC-620CN only) ...11 Installing the Driver &...

  • Page 6: Setting Up The Machine

    Step 1 Setting Up the Machine Removing the Protective Parts Remove the protective tape. DO NOT connect the USB cable. Connecting the USB cable is done when installing the driver. Loading Paper You can load up to 100 sheets of 80 gsm paper.

  • Page 7: Installing Phone Line And Power Cord

    Please set the Receive Mode to “External TAD” if you have an external answering machine. (MFC-210C, MFC-410CN only) For more details, see “Connecting an external device to your machine” in Appendix of the User’s Guide.

  • Page 8: Set Your Country (For Australia / New Zealand Customer Only)

    Step 1 Setting Up the Machine Set Your Country (For Australia / New Zealand Customer Only) Warning You must set your country so that the machine works correctly. Check that the power is turned on (by plugging in the power cord) The LCD shows: Set Country Press Set Key...
  • Page 9 Take out the ink cartridge. Carefully remove the bottom cap. DO NOT touch the area shown in the illustration below. Opening If the cartridge cover comes off when you open the bag the cartridge will not be damaged. Keep the ink cartridge in an upright position when you insert it into the slot.

  • Page 10: Print Quality Check

    • DO NOT dismantle or tamper with the ink cartridge, this can cause the ink to leak out of the cartridge. • Brother inkjet machines are designed to work with ink of a particular specification and work to a level of optimum performance when used with genuine Brother ink cartridges.

  • Page 11: Setting The Date And Time

    If all lines are clear and visible, press 1 on the dial pad to finish the quality check. ---OR--- If you can see missing short lines, press 2 on the dial pad and go to Poor The LCD asks you if the print quality is OK for black and colour.

  • Page 12: Setting Your Station Id

    Step to move the cursor to Three Four times times times Selecting a Receive Mode (MFC-210C, MFC-410CN only) There are four possible receive modes: Fax/Tel, Manual External TAD. Are you connecting an external telephone or external telephone answering device to the MFC?

  • Page 13: Selecting A Receive Mode (Mfc-620Cn Only)

    Selecting a Receive Mode (MFC-620CN only) There are three possible receive modes: and Manual. Fax/Tel Do you want to receive a fax Manual automatically? You control the phone line and must answer every call yourself. Do you use the Fax Only for the fax use only? The MFC automatically answers every call as a fax.

  • Page 14: Step 2

    View the User’s Guide and other documentation in PDF format (Viewer included). On-Line Registration You will be pointed to the Brother Product Registration Web page for quick registration of your machine. Brother Solutions Center Brother contact information and web site links offering the latest news and support information.
  • Page 15 Step 2 Installing the Driver & Software Follow the instructions on this page for your operating system and interface cable. For USB Interface Cable Users ■ Windows For Network Interface Cable Users (MFC-410CN, MFC-620CN only) ■ Windows For USB Interface Cable Users ■...

  • Page 16: For Usb Interface Cable Users

    MFL-Pro Suite. ■ Make sure there are no media cards inserted into the media drive of the machine. ■ Brother recommends you connect the machine directly to your computer. ■ Please close any applications running before installing the MFL-Pro Suite.
  • Page 17 Yes. The installation of PaperPort automatically start and is followed by the installation of MFL-Pro Suite. When the Brother MFL-Pro Suite Software License Agreement window appears, click Yes, if you agree to the Software Licence Agreement. Select Local Connection, and then click Next.

  • Page 18: 98/98Se/Me/2000 Professional/Xp

    Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord. It will take a few seconds for the installation screens to appear. The installation of the Brother drivers will automatically start. The installation screens appear one after another, please wait for a while.

  • Page 19: For Windows 98/98Se/Me/2000 Professional/Xp

    The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Click Install MFL-Pro Suite. If this window does not appear, use Windows program from the root directory of the Brother CD-ROM. ® 2000 Professional/XP, you ® Explorer to run the setup.exe Continued...
  • Page 20 ® ® 9.0SE will Select Network Connection, and then click Next. The installation of the Brother drivers will automatically start. The installation screens appear one after another, please wait for a while. If the machine is configured for your network, select the machine from the list, and then click Next.
  • Page 21 For network installations the Repair MFL-Pro Suite selection from the main menu is not supported. The MFL-Pro Suite, Brother Network Printer driver, Network Scanner driver and Network PhotoCapture Center have been installed and the installation is now complete.

  • Page 22: For Usb Interface Cable Users

    USB interface cable has been connected 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 skipping step 10 and then see the...
  • Page 23 3. Carefully guide the USB cable into the trench as shown below, following the trench round and toward the back of the machine. Warning Ensure that the cable does not restrict the cover from closing, or an error may occur. DO NOT connect the machine to a USB port on a keyboard or a non powered USB hub.
  • Page 24 Select MFC-XXXX (XXXX is your model name), and then click Add. Select Quit Printer Setup Utility from the Printer Setup Utility menu. The MFL-Pro Suite, Brother Printer driver, Scanner driver and Remote Setup Program have been installed and the installation is now complete.

  • Page 25: To 9.2

    Turn on your Macintosh Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. Double-click the Start Here icon to install the printer and scanner drivers. If the language screen appears, select your language. Click MFL-Pro Suite to install. Follow the on-screen instructions, and ®...
  • Page 26 Click the Brother Ink icon. On the right side of the Chooser, select the machine to which you want to print. Close the Chooser. The Brother Printer driver and Scanner driver have been installed. menu, open the Chooser. ® To install Presto!

  • Page 27: For Network Interface Cable Users (Mfc-410Cn, Mfc-620Cn Only)

    USB interface cable to the machine before restarting your Macintosh previously installed version of the Brother Software. If you encounter this problem continue with skipping steps 10 through 12 and then see the Software User's Guide Chapter 8 for details on selecting what machine the ControlCenter2.0 will connect...
  • Page 28 Step 2 Installing the Driver & Software For Network Interface Cable Users (MFC-410CN, MFC-620CN only) 3. Carefully guide the network cable into the trench as shown below, following the trench round and toward the back of the machine. Warning Ensure that the cable does not restrict the cover from closing, or an error may occur.
  • Page 29 Open the Print Center icon. Click Add. Make the selection shown below. Select Brother MFC-XXXX (XXXX is your model name) (BRN_xxxxxx_P1), and then click the Add button. xxxxxx are the last six digits of the Ethernet address. Network User's Guide Chapter 5 on the CD-ROM.

  • Page 30: To 9.2

    Turn on your Macintosh Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. Double-click the Start Here icon to install the printer and scanner drivers. If the language screen appears, select your language. Click MFL-Pro Suite to install. ®...
  • Page 31 Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord. Open the Chooser from the Apple menu. Click the Brother Ink (IP) icon, and then select BRN_xxxxxx. Close the Chooser. ■ xxxxxx are the last six digits of the Ethernet address.

  • Page 32: Network User's Guide Chapter Map

    ■ For Network Users This section is for using the machine on a network (MFC-410CN, MFC-620CN only). An administrator should set up the machine using the following steps. Network User's Guide Chapter Map ® Windows 98/Me Peer-to-Peer ® Windows 2000/XP Peer-to-Peer ®...

  • Page 33: Installing The Bradmin Professional Configuration Utility (Windows ® Only)

    Installing the BRAdmin Professional Configuration Utility (Windows The BRAdmin Professional utility is designed to manage your Brother network connected devices such as network-ready Multifunction devices and/or network-ready printers in a Local Area Network (LAN) environment. BRAdmin Professional can also be used to manage devices from other manufacturers whose products support SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol).

  • Page 34: Setting Your Ip Address, Subnet Mask And Gateway Using Bradmin Professional (Windows ® Only)

    ■ For Network Users Setting your IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Professional ® (Windows Start BRAdmin Professional, and select TCP/IP. Select Search Active Devices from the Devices menu. BRAdmin will search for new devices automatically. only) Double-click the new device. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway, and then click the OK button.

  • Page 35: Consumables And Options

    Replacement Consumables Ink Cartridge Black LC47BK Option The external wireless Print/Scan server (802.11b) is available for Brother MFC’s as an option. ■ Requires USB 2.0 cable (not included). ■ Supports for Mac OS ® X 10.2.4 or greater. ■ You can assign the scan key to one networked computer only.

  • Page 36: Compilation And Publication

    Compilation and Publication Under the supervision of Brother Industries Ltd., this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications. The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice.
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