Brother MFC-5895CW Install Manual
Brother MFC-5895CW Install Manual

Brother MFC-5895CW Install Manual

Brother mfc-5895cw: install guide
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Quick Setup Guide
Start Here
Before you can use the machine, read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup and installation.
WARNING
IMPORTANT
DO NOT connect the USB cable yet (if you are using a USB
cable).
1
Unpack the machine and check the components
Quick Setup Guide
Test Sheet (USA only)
WARNING
Plastic bags are used in the packaging of your machine. To avoid danger of suffocation, please keep
these bags away from babies and children.
a
Remove the protective tape and film covering the scanner glass.
b
Make sure you have all components.
Note
• The components included in the box may differ depending on your country.
• Save all packing materials and the box in case for any reason you must ship your machine.
• You need to purchase the correct interface cable for the interface you want to use (for USB or network
connection).
USB cable
It is recommended to use a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than 6 feet (2 meters) long.
Network cable
Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
Network.
Warnings tell you what to do to prevent possible personal injury.
User's Guide
Telephone Line Cord
Ink Cartridges [x4]
CD-ROM
One Touch Labels
MFC-5895CW
Black (LC65HY-BK)
Yellow (LC65HY-Y)
Cyan (LC65HY-C)
Magenta (LC65HY-M)
Accessory Order Form
USA/CAN Version 0
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  • Page 1 It is recommended to use a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than 6 feet (2 meters) long. Network cable Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network. MFC-5895CW Black (LC65HY-BK) Yellow (LC65HY-Y) Cyan (LC65HY-C)
  • Page 2 Load plain Letter/A4 paper Pull the paper tray machine. Note When you use Legal, A3 or Ledger size paper, press and hold the universal guide release button as you slide out the front of the paper tray. completely out of the Open the paper tray cover a.
  • Page 3 Fan the stack of paper well to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. Gently put the paper into the paper tray print side down and top edge first. Check that the paper is flat in the tray. IMPORTANT Do not push the paper in too far. Gently adjust the paper side guides to the paper with both hands.
  • Page 4 Connect the power cord and telephone line IMPORTANT DO NOT connect the USB cable yet (if you are using a USB cable). Connect the power cord. Connect the telephone line cord. Connect one end of the telephone line cord to the jack on the machine marked LINE and the other end to a modular wall jack.
  • Page 5: Install Ink Cartridges

    Install the ink cartridges WARNING If ink gets in your eyes, wash them out with water at once, and if irritation occurs consult a doctor. Make sure that the power is turned on. The LCD shows: No Cartridge Install Ink Black Open the ink cartridge cover a.
  • Page 6 • DO NOT dismantle or tamper with the ink cartridge, this can cause the ink to leak out of the cartridge. • Brother strongly recommends that you do not refill the ink cartridges provided with your machine. We also strongly recommend that you continue to use only Genuine Brother Brand replacement ink cartridges.
  • Page 7: Check The Print Quality

    Check the print quality When the preparation process has finished, the LCD shows this message Set Paper and Press Start Press Color Start. Check the quality of the four color blocks the sheet. (black/yellow/cyan/magenta) If all lines are clear and visible, press 1 (Yes) on the dial pad to finish the quality check.
  • Page 8: Choose The Correct Receive Mode

    Will you be using Voicemail on the same telephone line as your Brother machine? If you have Voice Mail on the same telephone line as your Brother machine, there is a strong possibility that Voice Mail and the Brother machine will conflict with each other when receiving incoming calls. See Voice Mail in Chapter 7 of the User's Guide for instructions on setting up your machine using this service.
  • Page 9: Set The Date And Time

    Set the LCD contrast (If needed) If you are having difficulty reading the LCD, try changing the contrast setting. Press Menu. Press a or b to choose General Setup. Press OK. Press a or b to choose LCD Settings. Press OK. Press a or b to choose LCD Contrast.
  • Page 10: Set Your Station Id

    Your Brother machine is equipped with a Three Four Transmission Verification Report that can be used as...
  • Page 11: Set Tone Or Pulse Dialing Mode

    Set tone or pulse dialing mode Your machine comes set for Tone dialing service. If you have Pulse dialing service (rotary), you need to change the dialing mode. Press Menu. Press a or b to choose Initial Setup. Press OK. Press a or b to choose Tone/Pulse.
  • Page 12 Sheet (USA only) You can also register your product online using the On-Line Registration link from the installation CD-ROM or visit http://www.brother.com/registration/. Fill out the Product Registration and Test Sheet. Put the sheet face up in the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) or face down on the scanner glass.
  • Page 13 Choose your connection type For USB interface cable ® Windows , go to page 14 Macintosh, go to page 18 For Wired Network ® Windows , go to page 20 Macintosh, go to page 25 For Wireless Network ® Windows and Macintosh, go to page 28...
  • Page 14: Before You Install

    If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language. Note If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to My Computer (Computer), double-click the CD-ROM icon, and then ® 7. Update to double-click start.exe.
  • Page 15 Agreement. The installation of ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE will 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 License Agreement. Choose Local Connection, and then click Next.
  • Page 16: Connect The Usb Cable

    Connect the USB cable IMPORTANT • DO NOT connect the machine to a USB port on a keyboard or a non-powered USB hub. • Connect the machine directly to your computer. Lift the scanner cover until it locks securely into the open position.
  • Page 17 XML Paper Specification Printer Driver The XML Paper Specification Printer Driver is the most suitable driver when printing from applications that use the XML Paper Specification documents. Please download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. ®...
  • Page 18: Before Install

    Administrator rights. IMPORTANT • For the latest drivers and information on the Mac OS X you are using, visit http://solutions.brother.com/. • For Mac OS X 10.4.0 to 10.4.10 users, upgrade to Mac OS X 10.4.11 - 10.6.x. Connect the USB cable IMPORTANT •...
  • Page 19 Next. Follow the on-screen instructions. Please wait, it will take a few seconds for the software to install. After the installation, the Brother software will search for the Brother device. Choose the machine from the list, and then click OK.
  • Page 20: For Wired Network Interface Users

    Wired Network For wired network interface users ® (Windows 2000 Professional/XP/ XP Professional x64 Edition/ ® Windows Vista /Windows Before you install Make sure that your computer is ON and you are logged on with Administrator rights. IMPORTANT • If there are any programs running, close them.
  • Page 21 If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language. Note If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to My Computer (Computer), double-click the CD-ROM icon, and then double-click start.exe.
  • Page 22 Agreement. The installation of ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE will 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 License Agreement. Choose Wired Network Connection, and then click Next.
  • Page 23 Windows The installation of the Brother drivers will automatically start. The installation screens appear one after another. IMPORTANT DO NOT cancel any of the screens during the installation.
  • Page 24 11SE on up to 2 PCs on the network. If you want to use more than 2 PCs with ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE installed, please purchase the Brother NL-5 pack which is a multiple PC license agreement pack for up to 5 additional users. To purchase the NL-5 pack, contact your authorized Brother dealer or contact Brother customer service.
  • Page 25: Connect The Network Cable

    IMPORTANT • For the latest drivers and information on the Mac OS X you are using, visit http://solutions.brother.com/. • For Mac OS X 10.4.0 to 10.4.10 users, upgrade to Mac OS X 10.4.11 - 10.6.x. • If you have previously set up your machine...
  • Page 26 Please wait, it will take a few seconds for the software to install. After the installation, the Brother software will search for the Brother device. If the machine is configured for your network, choose the machine from the list, and then click...
  • Page 27 Macintosh Download and install Presto! PageManager When Presto! PageManager is installed OCR capability is added to Brother ControlCenter2. You can easily scan, share and organize photos and documents using Presto! PageManager. Click the Presto! PageManager icon to go to the Presto! PageManager download site, and follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 28: For Wireless Network Users

    Ethernet for a faster data transfer or USB for the fastest throughput speed. Although the Brother MFC-5895CW can be used in both a wired and wireless network, only one of the connection methods can be used at a time.
  • Page 29 Network Name: (SSID/ESSID) Password Your Brother machine supports the use of the first WEP KEY only. If you are using a router that is using more than one WEP KEY enter the KEY used for the first WEP KEY. Now go to If your wireless access point/router supports automatic wireless (one-push) setup (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™...
  • Page 30: Connecting The Brother Machine To The Wireless Network

    For Wireless Network Users Connecting the Brother machine to the wireless network IMPORTANT You must have the wireless settings you wrote down for your network in step 17 on page 29 before you proceed. Configure the wireless settings (typical Wireless...
  • Page 31 For Wireless Network Users To install MFL-Pro Suite, continue to step 19. ® For Windows Users: Now go to Page 34 For Macintosh Users: Now go to Page 38...
  • Page 32 Confirm your wireless router or access point has the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or AOSS™ symbol as shown below. Place the Brother machine within range of a Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or AOSS™ access point/router. The range may differ depending on your environment. Refer to the instructions provided with your access point/router.
  • Page 33 For Wireless Network Users Wireless setup is now complete. To install MFL-Pro Suite, continue to step 19. ® For Windows Users: Now go to Page 34 For Macintosh Users: Now go to Page 38...
  • Page 34: Wireless Network

    If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language. Note If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to My Computer (Computer), double-click the CD-ROM icon, and then ® 7. Update to double-click start.exe.
  • Page 35 Agreement. The installation of ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE will 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 License Agreement. Choose Wireless Network Connection, and then click Next.
  • Page 36 Windows The installation of the Brother drivers will automatically start. The installation screens appear one after another. IMPORTANT DO NOT cancel any of the screens during the installation.
  • Page 37 11SE on up to 2 PCs on the network. If you want to use more than 2 PCs with ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE installed, please purchase the Brother NL-5 pack which is a multiple PC license agreement pack for up to 5 additional users. To purchase the NL-5 pack, contact your authorized Brother dealer or contact Brother customer service.
  • Page 38 (For more information, see Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) in the Software User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.) When this screen appears, click Next. When the Brother Support screen appears, click Close to finish the installation or go to step 21.
  • Page 39 Wireless Network Download and install Presto! PageManager When Presto! PageManager is installed OCR capability is added to Brother ControlCenter2. You can easily scan, share and organize photos and documents using Presto! PageManager. Click the Presto! PageManager icon to go to the Presto! PageManager download site, and follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 40: Install Optional Applications

    Install Optional Applications Install FaceFilter Studio supported by Reallusion, Inc FaceFilter Studio is an easy-to-use borderless photo printing application. FaceFilter Studio also lets you edit your photo data and add photo effects such as red eye reduction or skin tone enhancement. IMPORTANT •...
  • Page 41 Install Optional Applications Install BookScan&Whiteboard Suite supported by Reallusion, Inc You can install BookScan&Whiteboard Suite. The BookScan Enhancer software can correct your scanned book images automatically. The Whiteboard Enhancer software cleans up and enhances text and images from photos taken of your whiteboard.
  • Page 42: For Network Users

    Print Test Page from the tool. The test page will confirm the network connection to the machine is working. Note You can also download the Network Connection Repair Tool from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. ® users ®...
  • Page 43: Bradmin Light Utility

    BRAdmin Light utility (For Windows 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.
  • Page 44: Bradmin Light Utility (For Mac Os X Users)

    BRAdmin Light utility (For Mac OS X users) 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 running Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x, 10.6.x.
  • Page 45: Restore The Network Settings To Factory Default

    For Network Users Restore the network settings to factory default To restore all network settings of the internal Print/Scan server to factory default, please follow the steps below. Make sure the machine is not operating, then disconnect all the cables from the machine (except the power cord).
  • Page 46: Replacement Consumables

    The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice. Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication.

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