Page 1
Web Connect Guide MFC-J825DW MFC-J835DW Version 0...
Page 2
Definitions of notes We use the following icon throughout this user’s guide: Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may arise or give Note tips about how the operation works with other features. Trademarks The Brother logo is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. FLICKR is a registered trademark of Yahoo! Inc.
Table of Contents Introduction Brother Web Connect Feature........................1 Accessible services ...........................2 Conditions for using Brother Web Connect ....................3 Service account ...........................3 Internet connection ..........................3 MFL-Pro Suite installation ........................4 Setting up Brother Web Connect .......................5 Step by step overview .........................5 Create an account for each of the desired services ................6 Applying for Brother Web Connect Access ..................6 Registering and Deleting accounts on the machine ................8 Download...
Introduction Brother Web Connect Feature Certain web sites provide services that allow users to upload and view images and files on the web site. Your Brother machine can scan images and upload them to these services, and also print images that are already uploaded to these services.
Introduction Accessible services The following services can be accessed from your Brother machine. PICASA™ Web Albums PICASA™ Web Albums is an online photo sharing service. Images can be uploaded, organized into albums, and shared with other users. URL: http://picasaweb.google.com/ ...
Introduction Conditions for using Brother Web Connect Service account In order to use Brother Web Connect, you must have an account with the desired service. If you do not already have an account, use a computer to access the web site of the service and create an account. Internet connection In order to use Brother Web Connect, your Brother machine must be connected to a network that has access to the Internet, either through a wired or wireless connection.
Introduction MFL-Pro Suite installation The initial installation of Brother Web Connect requires a computer that has access to the Internet and Brother MFL-Pro Suite installed. Following the steps outlined in the Quick Setup Guide you can install the MFL-Pro Suite (from the supplied installer CD-ROM) and configure the machine to be able to print over your wired or wireless network.
Introduction Setting up Brother Web Connect Step by step overview Configure the settings using the following procedure. Step 1: Create an account with the desired service. (uu page 6) Access the service’s web site using a computer and create User registration an account.
Introduction Create an account for each of the desired services In order to use Brother Web Connect to access an online service, you need to have an account with that online service. If you do not already have an account, use a computer to access the web site of the service and create an account.
Page 10
Introduction Choose the desired service. Follow the on-screen instructions and apply for access. When finished, your temporary ID will be displayed. This temporary ID is needed when registering accounts to the machine, so make a note of the ID. The temporary ID is valid for 24 hours. Close the web browser.
Introduction Registering and Deleting accounts on the machine Enter the account information and configure the machine so that it can access the service. Register an account Press Web on your machine’s LCD. Important information regarding Brother Web Connect is displayed on the machine’s LCD. Please read the message and press OK twice.
Page 12
Introduction Account registration is complete. Press OK. Press Stop/Exit. Note Up to 10 accounts can be registered on the machine. Delete an account Press Web on your machine’s LCD. If the information regarding Brother Web Connect is displayed, press OK twice. You will be asked if you want to display this message again in the future.
Download Downloading and printing images Images that have been uploaded to the service can be downloaded directly to the machine and printed. Images that other users have uploaded for sharing can also be downloaded as long as you have viewing privileges for those images.
Download Press a or b to display the desired album, and press it. Some services do not require images to be saved in albums. For images not saved in albums, select Show unsorted photos to select your own images that are not saved in albums. Other users’ images cannot be downloaded if they are not saved in an album.
Page 15
Download Paper Type Press a or b to display Paper Type on the print settings screen. Press Paper Type. Press the paper type you are using, Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper, Brother BP61, Brother BP71 or Other Glossy. If you do not want to change additional settings, press OK. Borderless Printing This feature expands the printable area to the edges of the paper.
Download Download and save images to a memory card or USB Flash memory drive connected to your machine JPEG files can be downloaded from a service and saved directly on media connected to the machine. Images that other users have uploaded for sharing can also be downloaded as long as you have viewing privileges for those images.
Page 17
Download Enter the account name of the user whose images you want to download by using the buttons on the LCD. Press OK. Press a or b to display the desired album, and press it. Some services do not require images to be saved in albums. For images not saved in albums, select Show unsorted photos to select your own images that are not saved in albums.
Upload Scanning and uploading documents Scanned photos and images can be uploaded directly to a service without using a computer. For information about services and supported features, see Accessible services uu page 2. Load your document. Press Web on your machine’s LCD. If the information regarding Brother Web Connect is displayed, press OK twice.
Upload Place the next page on the scanner glass. Press Black Start or Color Start. The machine starts scanning the page. (Repeat steps j and k for each additional page.) Press Stop/Exit. Note • Uploaded images are saved in an album named “From_BrotherMFC”. •...
Upload Uploading images saved on the memory card or USB Flash memory drive Images saved on media connected to the machine can be uploaded directly to a service. For information about services and supported features, see Accessible services uu page 2. Make sure the memory card or USB Flash memory drive has been inserted into your machine.
Troubleshooting Error messages As with any sophisticated office product, errors may occur. If an error occurs, your machine will display an error message. The most common error messages are shown below. You can correct most errors yourself. If you need more help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips.
Page 22
Troubleshooting Error Message Cause Action There is a problem with the service Wait and try again. Try accessing the Service temporarily and it cannot be used now. service from a computer to confirm unavailable. whether it is available or not. Try again later.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the MFC-J825DW and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers