Brother DCP-350C, DCP-353C, DCP-357C, DCP-560CN - Printer Setup Manual

Brother DCP-350C, DCP-353C, DCP-357C, DCP-560CN - Printer Setup Manual

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Brother DCP-350C, DCP-353C, DCP-357C, DCP-560CN - Printer Setup Manual

Introduction

Before you can use the machine, you must set up the hardware and install the software.
Please read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup procedure and installation instructions.

  1. Setting Up the Machine
  2. Installing the Driver & Software

Setup is Complete!
Keep this Quick Setup Guide, the User's Guide and the supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.

Symbols used in this guide


Warning

Caution

Improper Setup
Warnings tell you what to do to prevent possible personal injury. Cautions specify procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to the machine or other objects. Improper Setup icons alert you to devices and operations that are not compatible with the machine.

Note

User's Guide, Software User's Guide or Network User's Guide
Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the current operation works with other features. Indicates reference to the User's Guide, Software User's Guide or Network User's Guide which is on the CD-ROM we have supplied.

Getting Started

Carton components

Carton components may vary from one country to another.
Save all packing materials and the carton in case for any reason you must ship your machine.


Quick Setup Guide

CD-ROM

User's Guide

Power Cord

Black (LC1000BK)

Yellow (LC1000Y)

Cyan (LC1000C)

Magenta (LC1000M)
The ink cartridges are on top of the paper tray. See Removing the protective parts
Ink Cartridges

An interface cable is not a standard accessory. You need to purchase an appropriate USB 2.0 interface cable or network cable.

USB cable

  • „ Please make sure you use a USB 2.0 cable that is no longer than 2 metres.
  • „ Your machine has a USB interface that is compatible with the USB 2.0 specification.
  • „ DO NOT connect the interface cable at this time.
    Connecting the interface cable is done during the software installation process.

Network cable (DCP-560CN only)

  • „ Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network.

Control panel

Control panel

  1. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
  2. Number of Copies key
  3. Menu keys
  4. Start keys
  5. Stop/Exit key
  1. On/Off key
  2. Ink Management key
  3. Mode keys
  4. Warning LED

For the details of the control panel, see Control panel overview in Chapter 1 of the User's Guide.

  • „ Illustrations in this Quick Setup Guide are based on DCP-350C.

Setting Up the Machine

Removing the protective parts

  1. Remove the protective tape and film covering the scanner glass.
  2. Remove the foam bag (1) containing the ink cartridges from on top of the paper tray.

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DO NOT connect the interface cable. Connecting the interface cable is done during the software installation process.

Loading paper

You can load up to 100 sheets of 80 g/m paper. For details, see Acceptable paper and other media of the User's Guide.

  1. Pull the paper tray completely out of the machine and lift the output paper tray cover (1).
    Loading paper - Step 1
  2. Press and slide the paper side guides (1) and paper length guide (2) to fit the paper size.
    Loading paper - Step 2
  3. Fan the stack of paper well to avoid paper jams and misfeeds.
  4. Gently put the paper into the paper tray print side down and top edge first.
    Check that the paper is flat in the tray.
    Loading paper - Step 3

Note
When you use Legal size paper, press and hold the universal guide release button (1) as you slide out the front of the paper tray.
Loading paper - Step 4

  1. Gently adjust the paper side guides with both hands to fit the paper.
    Make sure that the paper guides touch the edges of the paper.
    Loading paper - Step 5

Note
Be careful that you do not push the paper in too far; it may lift at the back of the tray and cause paper feed problems.

  1. Close the output paper tray cover (1).
  2. Slowly push the paper tray completely into the machine.
  3. While holding the paper tray in place, pull out the paper support until it clicks, and then unfold the paper support flap .
    Loading paper - Step 6

Note
Do not use the paper support flap paper.
Note
You can use the photo paper tray which is located on the top of the paper tray to print on photo 10×15 cm and photo L size paper. For details, see Loading photo paper in Chapter 2 of the User's Guide.

Connecting the power cord

  1. Connect the power cord.
    Connecting the power cord

Improper Setup
DO NOT connect the interface cable. Connecting the interface cable is done during the software installation process.

Warning
The machine must be fitted with an earthed plug.

Note
The control panel warning LED will stay on until you have installed the ink cartridges.

Choosing your language

  1. After connecting the power cord, the LCD shows:
    Press or to choose your language and press OK.
  2. Choose Yes or No and press OK.

If you set the wrong language, you can change the language after setting the date and time. (For details, see Changing LCD language in Appendixes B of the User's Guide.)

Installing the ink cartridges

Warning
If ink gets in your eyes, wash them out with water at once, and if irritation occurs consult a doctor.

  1. Make sure that the power is turned on.
    The LCD shows:
  2. Open the ink cartridge cover (1).
  3. Pull all the lock release levers down and remove the yellow protective part (1).

Note
Do not throw away the yellow protective part. You will need it if you transport the machine.

  1. Take out the ink cartridge.
  2. Carefully remove the protective yellow cap (1).

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DO NOT touch the area shown in the illustration below.

Note
If the protective yellow cap comes off when you open the bag, the cartridge will not be damaged.

  1. Install each ink cartridge in the direction of the arrow on the label.
    Take care to match the color of the lock release lever (1) with the cartridge color (2), as shown in the diagram below.
    Installing the ink cartridges
  2. Lift each lock release lever and gently push it until it clicks, and then close the ink cartridge cover.

Note
If the LCD prompts you to re-insert the ink cartridge correctly, after you install the ink cartridges, check that the ink cartridges are installed correctly.

The first time the ink cartridges are installed the machine prepares and cleans the ink tube system. This initial process will take more time than a normal cleaning cycle but will happen only once.
The LCD shows:

Caution

  • DO NOT take out ink cartridges if you do not need to replace them. If you do so, it may reduce the ink quantity and the machine will not know the quantity of ink left in the cartridge.
  • DO NOT shake the ink cartridges. If ink stains your skin or clothing, wash with soap or detergent at once.
  • DO NOT repeatedly insert and remove the cartridges. If you do so, ink may seep out of the cartridge.
  • If you mix the colors by installing an ink cartridge in the wrong position, clean the print head several times after correcting the cartridge installation. (See Cleaning the print head in Appendixes B of the User's Guide.)
  • Once you open an ink cartridge, install it in the machine and use it up within six months of installation. Use unopened ink cartridges by the expiration date written on the cartridge package.
  • DO NOT dismantle or tamper with the ink cartridge, this can cause the ink to leak out of the cartridge.
  • Brother multifunction machines are designed to work with ink of a particular specification and will work to a level of optimum performance when used with genuine Brother branded ink cartridges. Brother cannot guarantee this optimum performance if ink or ink cartridges of other specifications are used. Brother does not therefore recommend the use of cartridges other than genuine Brother branded cartridges with this machine or the refilling of empty cartridges with ink from other sources. If damage is caused to the print head or other parts of this machine as a result of using incompatible products with this machine, any repairs required as a result may not be covered by the warranty.
  1. After the cleaning cycle is finished, the LCD shows:
  2. Make sure A4, Letter or Legal size paper is loaded in the paper tray.
    Press color Start.
    The machine starts printing the Print Quality Check Sheet (only during initial ink cartridge installation).
  3. Check the quality of the four color blocks on the sheet.
    (black/ yellow/ cyan/ magenta)

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Avoid touching the printed surface of the paper immediately after printing, the surface may not be completely dry and may stain your fingers.

  1. The LCD shows:
    • „ If all lines are clear and visible, press (Yes) to finish the quality check.
    • If you can see missing short lines, press (No) and go to step 5.
  2. The LCD asks you if the print quality is OK for black and color. Press (Yes) or (No).

    After pressing (Yes) or (No) for both black and color, the LCD shows:
  3. Press (Yes), the machine will then start cleaning the colors.
  4. After cleaning is finished, press Color Start.
    The machine starts printing the Print Quality Check Sheet again and goes back to step 3.

Setting the LCD contrast

You can adjust the LCD contrast for a sharper and more vivid display. If you are having difficulty reading the LCD, try changing the contrast setting.

  1. Press Menu.
  2. Press or to choose General Setup. Press OK.
  3. Press or to choose LCD Settings. Press OK.
  4. Press or to choose LCD Contrast. Press OK.
  5. Press or to choose Light, Med or Dark. Press OK.
  6. Press Stop/Exit.

Note
You can also adjust the angle of the LCD display by lifting it.

Setting the date and time

Setting the date and time allows the machine to clean the print head regularly and maintain optimum print quality. It also allows the machine to name files created when using the Scan to Media feature.

  1. Press Menu.
  2. Press or to choose Initial Setup, and then press OK.
  3. Press or to choose Date&Time, and then press OK.
  4. Press or to enter the last two digits of the year, and then press OK.
    (e.g. Enter 0 7 for 2007.)
  5. Press or to enter the two digits for the month, and then press OK.
    (e.g. Enter 0 3 for March.)
  6. Press or to enter the two digits for the day, and then press OK.
    (e.g. Enter 0 1 for the first day of the month.)
  7. Press or to enter the two digits for the hour in 24-hour format, and then press to enter the minutes.
    (e.g. Enter 1 5 for 15:00.)
  8. Press or to enter the two digits for the minute, and then press OK.
    (e.g. Enter 1 5, 2 5 for 15:25.)

Note
You can increase or decrease the number rapidly by holding down or .

  1. Press Stop/Exit.

Note
If you make a mistake and want to start again, press Stop/Exit to go back to step 1.
To confirm the current date and time, print
out the User Settings report. (See Printing Reports in Chapter 1 of the User's Guide.)

Supplied CD-ROM 'MFL-Pro Suite'

Windows®

Install MFL-Pro Suite
You can install the MFL-Pro Suite software and multifunction drivers.

Install Other Drivers or Utilities
You can install additional MFL-Pro Suite software utilities, install without ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR by NUANCE™, install the printer driver only (DCP-560CN only) or install FaceFilter Studio.

Documentation
View the Software User's Guide and Network User's Guide (DCP-560CN only) in HTML format. You can also view the manuals in PDF format by accessing the Brother Solutions Center. The Software User's Guide and Network User's Guide include instructions for features available when connected to a computer. (eg. Printing, scanning and networking details)

On-Line Registration
Register your machine from the Brother Product Registration Page.

Brother Solutions Center
Access the Brother Solutions Center for FAQs, User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your machine. (Internet access required.)

Supplies Information
View our web site for original/genuine Brother supplies a thttp://www.brother.com/original/.

Repair MFL-Pro Suite (USB only)
If an error occurred during the installation of the MFL-Pro Suite, use this selection to automatically repair and re-install the MFL-Pro Suite.

Note
MFL-Pro Suite includes the Printer Driver, Scanner Driver, Brother ControlCenter3, ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE. ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE is a document management application for scanning and viewing documents.

Macintosh®

Start Here OSX
You can install the MFL-Pro Suite that includes the printer driver, scanner driver, Brother ControlCenter2 and BRAdmin Light (DCP-560CN only) for Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater.

Presto! PageManager
You can also install Presto!® PageManager® to add OCR capability to Brother ControlCenter2 and easily scan, share and organize photos and documents. For Mac OS® X 10.3.9 or greater users, you can directly install the software from the included CD-ROM, follow the steps in Installing the Drivers & Software.
For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 to 10.3.8 users, you need to download the software from the Brother Solutions Center web site. To download, follow the steps in Installing the Drivers & Software.

Documentation
View the Software User's Guide and Network User's Guide (DCP-560CN only) in HTML format. You can also view the manuals in PDF format by accessing the Brother Solutions Center. The Software User's Guide and Network User's Guide include instructions for features available when connected to a computer. (eg. Printing, scanning and networking details)

Brother Solutions Center
Access the Brother Solutions Center for FAQs, User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your machine. (Internet access required.)

On-Line Registration
Register your machine from the Brother Product Registration Page.

Utilities
You can find the following additional Utilities from this folder.

  • „ Presto!® PageManager® Uninstaller
  • „ BRAdmin Light (DCP-560CN only)

Installing the Driver & Software

Follow the instructions on this page for your operating system and interface.
For the latest drivers, documentation, and to find the best solution for your problem, access the Brother Solution Center directly from the CD-ROM / Driver or visit http://solutions.brother.com.
The screens for Windows® in this Quick Setup Guide are based on Windows® XP. The screens for Mac OS® X in this Quick Setup Guide are based on Mac OS® X 10.4
Screens on your computer may vary depending on your operating system.

For USB Interface Users (For Windows ® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista™)

Important
Make sure that you have finished the instructions from Setting Up the Machine.

Note

  • The supplied CD-ROM includes ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE. This software supports Windows® 2000 (SP4 or greater), XP (SP2 or Windows Vista™ only. Please update to the latest Windows®Service Pack before installing MFL-Pro Suite.
  • Please close any applications running before installing MFL-Pro Suite.
  • Make sure there are no memory cards or a USB Flash memory drive inserted into the media drives or USB direct interface at the front of the machine.
  1. Disconnect the machine from the power socket and from your computer, if you already connected an interface cable.
    For USB Interface Users
  2. Turn on your computer.
    You must be logged on with Administrator rights.
  3. Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language.
  4. The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Click Install MFL-Pro Suite.
    If this window does not appear, use Windows® Explorer to run the start.exe program from the root folder of the Brother CD-ROM.

Note

  • If this screen appears, click OK and restart your computer.
  • If the installation does not continue automatically, open the main menu again by ejecting and then reinserting the CD-ROM disc or double-click the start.exe program from the root folder, and continue from step 4 to install MFL-Pro Suite.
  • For Windows Vista™, when the User Account Control screen appears, click Allow.
  1. After reading and accepting the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE License Agreement, click Yes.
  2. The installation of ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE will automatically start and is followed by the installation of MFL-Pro Suite.
  3. When the Brother MFL-Pro Suite Software License Agreement window appears, click Yes if you agree to the Software License Agreement.
  4. Choose Standard (DCP-350C) or Local Connection (DCP-560CN), and then click Next. The installation continues.
  5. When this screen appears, go to the next step.
  6. Using both hands, use the plastic tabs on both sides of the machine to lift the scanner cover until it locks securely into the open position.
  7. Connect the USB cable to the USB socket marked with a symbol. You will find the USB socket inside the machine as shown below.
  8. Carefully guide the USB cable into the trench as shown below, following the trench around and toward the back of the machine. Then, connect the cable to your computer.
    For USB Interface Users - Windows - Step 2

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  • DO NOT connect the machine to a USB port on a keyboard or a non-powered USB hub. Brother recommends that you connect the machine directly to your computer.
  • Make sure that the cable does not restrict the cover from closing, or an error may occur.
  • Make sure you use a USB 2.0 cable that is no longer than 2 metres.
  1. Lift the scanner cover to release the lock . Gently push the scanner cover support down and close the scanner cover .
  2. Turn on the machine by connecting the power cord.
    The installation of the Brother drivers will automatically start. The installation screens appear one after another. Please wait, it will take a few seconds for all the screens to appear.

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DO NOT try to cancel any of the screens during this installation.

  1. When the On-Line Registration screen is displayed, make your selection and follow the on-screen instructions.
  2. Click Finish to restart your computer.
    After restarting the computer, you must be logged on with Administrator rights.

Note
After restarting the computer, the Installation Diagnostics will run automatically. If the installation is unsuccessful, the installation results window will be shown. If the Diagnostics shows a failure, please follow the on-screen instructions or read the on-line help and FAQs in Start/All Programs/Brother/DCP-XXXX.

The MFL-Pro Suite has been installed completely. Proceed to Installing FaceFilter Studio to install the FaceFilter Studio application.

Note
MFL-Pro Suite includes the Printer Driver, Scanner Driver, Brother ControlCenter3, ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE. ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE is a document management application for scanning and viewing documents.

Installing FaceFilter Studio

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
Before you launch FaceFilter Studio for the first time, you must confirm MFL-Pro Suite is installed, your Brother machine is turned ON and connected to your computer.

  1. Open the main menu again by ejecting and then reinserting the CD-ROM disc or by double-clicking the start.exe program from the root folder.
  2. The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Click Install Other Drivers or Utilities.
  3. Click the FaceFilter Studio button to install.
  4. For information on basic FaceFilter Studio functions, see Using FaceFilter Studio for photo printing by REALLUSION in the Software User's Guide on the CD-ROM.
    For more detailed information, install FaceFilter Studio Help. See Instructions on how to install FaceFilter Studio Help (For Windows®users).

For Network Interface Users (DCP-560CN only) (For Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/ XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista™)

Important
Make sure that you have finished the instructions from Setting Up the Machine.

Note

  • The supplied CD-ROM includes ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE. This software supports Windows® 2000 (SP4 or greater), XP (SP2 or greater), XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows Vista™ only. Please update to the latest Windows®Service Pack before installing MFL-Pro Suite.
  • Please close any applications running before installing MFL-Pro Suite.
  • Make sure there are no memory cards or a USB Flash memory drive inserted into the media drives or USB direct interface at the front of the machine.
  1. Disconnect the machine from the power socket.
  2. Using both hands, use the plastic tabs on both sides of the machine to lift the scanner cover until it locks securely into the open position.
  3. Connect the network cable to the LAN socket marked with a symbol. You will find the LAN socket inside the machine on the left as shown below.
    For USB Interface Users - Windows - Step 3
  4. Carefully guide the network cable into the trench as shown below, following the trench around and toward the back of the machine. Then, connect the cable to your network.
    For USB Interface Users - Windows - Step 4

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Make sure that the cable does not restrict the cover from closing, or an error may occur.

Note
If both USB and LAN cables are being used, guide both cables through the trench with one on top of the other.

  1. Lift the scanner cover to release the lock . Gently push the scanner cover support down and close the scanner cover .
  2. Turn on the machine by connecting the power cord.
  3. Turn on your computer.
    You must be logged on with Administrator rights.
    Close any applications running before installing MFL-Pro Suite.

Note
Before installation, if you are using Personal Firewall software, disable it. After the installation, restart your Personal Firewall sofware.

  1. Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language.
  2. The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Click Install MFL-Pro Suite.
    If this window does not appear, use Windows® Explorer to run the start.exe program from the root folder of the Brother CD-ROM.

Note

  • If this screen appears, click OK and restart your computer.
  • If the installation does not continue automatically, open the main menu again by ejecting then reinserting the CD-ROM disc or double-click the start.exe program from the root folder, and continue from step 9 to install MFL-Pro Suite.
  • For Windows Vista™, when the User Account Control screen appears, click Allow.
  1. After reading and accepting the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE License Agreement, click Yes.
  2. The installation of ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE will automatically start and is followed by the installation of MFL-Pro Suite.
  3. When the Brother MFL-Pro Suite Software License Agreement window appears, click Yes if you agree to the Software License Agreement.
  4. Choose Network Connection, and then click Next.
  5. For Windows® XP SP2/Windows Vista™ users, when this screen appears, choose Change the Firewall port settings to enable network connection and continue with the installation. (Recommended) and click Next.
    If you are not using the Windows® Firewall, see the User's Guide for your software for information on how to add the following network ports.
    • „ For network scanning, add UDP port 54925.
    • „ If you still have trouble with your network connection, add UDP port 137.

Note

  • If the machine is configured for your network, choose the machine from the list, and then click Next.
    This window will not appear if there is only one machine connected on the network, it will be chosen automatically.

    If your machine shows APIPA in the IP Address field, click Configure IP Address and enter an IP address for your machine that is suitable for your network.
  • If the machine is not yet configured for use on your network, the following screen appears.

    Click OK.
    The Configure IP Address window will appear. Enter an IP address for your machine that is suitable for your network by following the on-screen instructions.
  1. The installation of the Brother drivers will automatically start. The installation screens appear one after another. Please wait, it will take a few seconds for all the screens to appear.

Note
For Windows Vista™, when this screen appears, click the check box and click Install to complete the installation properly.

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DO NOT try to cancel any of the screens during this installation.

  1. When the On-Line Registration screen is displayed, make your selection and follow the on-screen instructions.
  2. Click Finish to restart your computer.
    After restarting the computer, you must be logged on with Administrator rights.

Note
After restarting the computer, the Installation Diagnostics will run automatically. If the installation is unsuccessful, the installation results window will be shown. If the Diagnostics shows a failure, please follow the on-screen instructions or read the on-line help and FAQ's in Start/All Programs/Brother/DCP-XXXX.

The MFL-Pro Suite has been installed completely. Proceed to Installing FaceFilter Studio to install the FaceFilter Studio application.

Note
MFL-Pro Suite includes the Network Printer Driver, Network Scanner Driver, Brother ControlCenter3, ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE. ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE is a document management application for scanning and viewing documents.

Installing FaceFilter Studio

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
Before you launch FaceFilter Studio for the first time, you must confirm MFL-Pro Suite is installed, your Brother machine is turned ON and connected to your network.

  1. Open the main menu again by ejecting and then reinserting the CD-ROM disc or by double-clicking the start.exe program from the root folder.
  2. The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Click Install Other Drivers or Utilities.
  3. Click the FaceFilter Studio button to install.
  4. For information on basic FaceFilter Studio functions, see Using FaceFilter Studio for photo printing by REALLUSION in the Software User's Guide on the CD-ROM.
    For more detailed information, install FaceFilter Studio Help. See Instructions on how to install FaceFilter Studio Help (For Windows®users).

For USB Interface Users (For Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater)

Important
Make sure that you have finished the instructions from STEP 1 Setting Up the Machine.

Note

  • For Mac OS® X 10.2.0 to 10.2.3 users, upgrade to Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. (For the latest information for Mac OS® X, visit http://solutions.brother.com)
  • Make sure there are no memory cards or a USB Flash memory drive inserted into the media drives or USB direct interface at the front of the machine.
  1. Using both hands, use the plastic tabs on both sides of the machine to lift the scanner cover until it locks securely into the open position.
  2. Connect the USB cable to the USB socket marked with a symbol. You will find the USB socket inside the machine as shown below.
  3. Carefully guide the USB cable into the trench as shown below, following the trench around and toward the back of the machine.
    Then, connect the cable to your Macintosh®.

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  • DO NOT connect the machine to a USB port on a keyboard or a non-powered USB hub. Brother recommends that you connect the machine directly to your Macintosh®.
  • Make sure that the cable does not restrict the cover from closing, or an error may occur.
  • Make sure you use a USB 2.0 cable that is no longer than 2 metres.
  1. Lift the scanner cover to release the lock . Gently push the scanner cover support down and close the scanner cover .

Note
Make sure that the machine is turned on by connecting the power cord.

  1. Turn on your Macintosh®.
  2. Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
  3. Double-click the Start Here OSX icon to install.
    Follow the on-screen instructions.

Note
Please wait, it will take a few seconds for the software to install. After the installation, click Restart to finish installing the software.

  1. The Brother software will search for the Brother device. During this time the following screen will appear.
  2. When this screen appears, click OK.

For Mac OS® X 10.3.x or greater users: The MFL-Pro Suite, Brother printer driver, scanner driver and Brother ControlCenter2 have been installed and the installation is now complete. Go to step 14.

  1. For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 to 10.2.8 users: Click Add.
  2. Choose USB.
  3. Choose DCP-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name), and then click Add.
  4. Click Print Center, then Quit Print Center.

The MFL-Pro Suite, Brother printer driver, scanner driver and Brother ControlCenter2 have been installed and the installation is now complete.

  1. To install Presto!® PageManager®, double-click the Presto! PageManager icon and follow the on-screen instructions.

    For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 to 10.3.8 users: When this screen appears, click Go to download the software from the Brother Solutions Center web site.

Note
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®.

Presto! ® PageManager ® has been installed and the installation is now complete.

For Network Interface Users (DCP-560CN only) (For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)

Important
Make sure that you have finished the instructions from Setting Up the Machine.

Note

  • For Mac OS® X 10.2.0 to 10.2.3 users, upgrade to Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. (For the latest information for Mac OS® X, visit http://solutions.brother.com)
  • Make sure there are no memory cards or a USB Flash memory drive inserted into the media drives or USB direct interface at the front of the machine.
  1. Using both hands, use the plastic tabs on both sides of the machine to lift the scanner cover until it locks securely into the open position.
  2. Connect the network cable to the LAN socket marked with a symbol. You will find the LAN socket inside the machine on the left as shown below.
  3. Carefully guide the network cable to the trench as shown below, following the trench around and toward the back of the machine.
    Then, connect the cable to your network.

Improper Setup
Make sure that the cable does not restrict the cover from closing, or an error may occur.

Note
If both USB and LAN cables are being used, guide both cables through the trench with one on top of the other.

  1. Lift the scanner cover to release the lock . Gently push the scanner cover support down and close the scanner cover .

Note
Make sure that the machine is turned on by connecting the power cord.

  1. Turn on your Macintosh®.
  2. Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
  3. Double-click the Start Here OSX icon to install.
    Follow the on-screen instructions.
    Please wait, it will take a few seconds for the software to install. After the installation, click Restart to finish installing the software.
  4. The Brother software will search for the Brother device. During this time the following screen will appear.

Note

  • If the machine is configured for your network, choose the machine from the list, and then click OK. This window will not appear if there is only one machine connected on the network, it will be chosen automatically. Go to step 9.
  • If this screen appears click OK.

    Enter a name for your Macintosh® in Display Name up to 15 characters long and click OK. Go to step 9.
  • If you want to use the machine's Scan key to scan over the network you must check the Register your computer with the "Scan To" function on the machine box.
  • The name you enter will appear on the machine's LCD when you press the Scan key and choose a scan option. (For more information, see Network Scanning in the Software User's Guide on the CD-ROM.)
  1. When this screen appears, click OK.

For Mac OS® X 10.3.x or greater users: The MFL-Pro Suite, Brother printer driver, scanner driver and Brother ControlCenter2 have been installed and the installation is now complete. Go to step 14.

  1. For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 to 10.2.8 users: Click Add.
  1. Make the selection shown below.
  2. Choose DCP-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name), and then click Add.
  3. Click Print Center, then Quit Print Center. The MFL-Pro Suite, Brother printer driver, scanner driver and Brother ControlCenter2 have been installed and the installation is now complete.

The MFL-Pro Suite, Brother printer driver, scanner driver and Brother ControlCenter2 have been installed and the installation is now complete.

  1. To install Presto! ® PageManager ®, double-click the Presto! PageManager icon and follow the on-screen instructions.

    For Mac OS ® X 10.2.4 to 10.3.8 users: When this screen appears, click Go to download the software from the Brother Solutions Center web site.

Note
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 ®.

Presto! ® PageManager ® has been installed and the installation is now complete.

For Network Users

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 information on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com.

Note
If you require more advanced printer management, use the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional utility version that is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com.

Installing the BRAdmin Light configuration utility

  1. Click Install Other Drivers or Utilities on the menu screen.
  2. Click BRAdmin Light and follow the on-screen instructions.

Setting your IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Light

Note
If you have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server in your network, you don't have to do the following operation. Because the print server will automatically obtain its IP address.

  1. Start BRAdmin Light. It will search for new devices automatically.
  2. Double-click the unconfigured device.
  3. Choose STATIC for the Boot Method. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway, and then click OK.
  4. The address information will be saved to the machine.

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 running Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater.
The BRAdmin Light software will be installed automatically when you install the printer driver. If you have already installed the printer driver, you don't have to install it again. For more information on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com.

Setting your IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Light

Note

  • If you have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server in your network, you don't have to do the following operation. The print server will automatically obtain its own IP address.
  • Make sure that version 1.4.1_07 or later of Java™ client software is installed on your computer.
  1. Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on your desktop.
  2. Choose Library, Printers, Brother and then Utilities.
  3. Double click the file BRAdmin Light.jar and run the software. BRAdmin Light will then search for new devices automatically.
  4. Double-click the unconfigured device.
  5. Choose STATIC for the Boot Method. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway, and then click OK.
  6. The address information will be saved to the machine.

Installing FaceFilter Studio Help

Instructions on how to install FaceFilter Studio Help (For Windows® users)

To get instructions on how to use FaceFilter Studio, download and install FaceFilter Studio Help. Your computer must be connected to the internet.

Installing FaceFilter Studio Help

  1. To run FaceFilter Studio, go to Start/All Programs/FaceFilter Studio in the Start menu.
  2. Click the button on the upper right corner of the screen.
  3. Click Check for updates to go to the Reallusion update web page.
  4. Click the Download button and choose a folder to save the file in.
  5. Close FaceFilter Studio before you start the installer for FaceFilter Studio Help. Double-click the downloaded file from the folder you specified and follow the on-screen instructions for installation.

Note
To view the complete FaceFilter Studio Help, choose Start/All Programs/FaceFilter Studio/ FaceFilter Studio Help on your computer.

Consumables

Replacement consumables

When the time comes to replace ink cartridges, an error message will be indicated on the LCD. For more information about the ink cartridges for your machine, visit http://solutions.brother.com or contact your local Brother re-seller.

Ink cartridge

Black Yellow Cyan Magenta
LC1000BK LC1000Y LC1000C LC1000M

What is Innobella™?
Innobella™ is a range of genuine consumables offered by Brother.
The name "Innobella™" derives from the words "Innovation" and "Bella" (meaning "Beautiful" in Italian) and is a representation of the "innovative" technology providing you with beautiful and long lasting print results.

Documents / Resources

References

Download manual

Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.

Download Brother DCP-350C, DCP-353C, DCP-357C, DCP-560CN - Printer Setup Manual

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