Brother MFC-J5910DW Quick Setup Manual
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Quick Setup Guide
Start Here
Please read the Product Safety Guide first before you set up your machine. Then, please read this Quick Setup
Guide for the correct setup and installation.
WARNING
CAUTION
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Unpack the machine

WARNING
Plastic bags are used in the packing of your machine. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep these
plastic bags away from babies and children. Plastic bags are not toys.
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Remove the protective tape and film covering the machine, and also from the LCD.
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injuries.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injuries.
MFC-J5910DW
CEE-ENG Version 0
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  • Page 1: Unpack The Machine

    Quick Setup Guide Start Here MFC-J5910DW Please read the Product Safety Guide first before you set up your machine. Then, please read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup and installation. WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death WARNING or serious injuries.
  • Page 2 Check that the paper is flat in the tray. Load plain A4 paper IMPORTANT Be careful that you do not push the paper in too far; it may lift at the back of the tray and Pull the paper tray completely out of the cause paper feed problems.
  • Page 3: Install The Ink Cartridges

    Connect the power cord Install the ink cartridges and telephone line WARNING CAUTION • The machine must be fitted with an earthed If ink gets in your eyes, wash it out with water at plug. once and call a doctor if you are concerned. •...
  • Page 4: Check The Print Quality

    Store the orange protective part in the holder IMPORTANT inside the machine as shown. DO NOT shake the ink cartridges. If ink stains your skin or clothing, wash with soap or detergent at once. Take care to match the colour of the lever with the cartridge colour.
  • Page 5: Set The Date And Time

    Choose a Receive Mode Set the date and time There are four possible receive modes: Fax Only, Press Menu. Fax/Tel, Manual and External TAD. Press s or t to display Initial Setup. Do you want to use the telephone features of your Press Initial Setup.
  • Page 6: Set The Telephone Line Type

    Set Tone or Pulse dialling Set the telephone line mode compatibility (VoIP) Press Menu. If you are connecting the machine to a VoIP service (over the Internet) you need to change the Press s or t to display Initial Setup. compatibility setting.
  • Page 7: Choose Your Connection Type

    • If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive you can download the latest drivers, manuals and utilities for your model from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. Some software applications included on the CD-ROM may not be available as a download.
  • Page 8: For Usb Interface Users

    ® Windows For USB interface users ® ® ® (Windows XP Home/XP Professional/Windows Vista /Windows Before you install Connect the USB cable Make sure that your computer is ON and you are logged on with Administrator rights. Install MFL-Pro Suite Put the supplied installer CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 9 The following screens will appear. • When the Check for Firmware Updates screen appears, choose the firmware update setting you want and click OK. • When the Brother Product Research & Support Program starts up, follow the on-screen instructions. IMPORTANT...
  • Page 10 Macintosh For USB interface users (Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x, 10.6.x) Before you install Make sure your machine is connected to the power and your Macintosh is ON. You must be logged on with Administrator rights. Connect the USB cable IMPORTANT DO NOT connect the machine to a USB port on a keyboard or a non-powered USB hub.
  • Page 11 Next. Follow the on-screen instructions. Please wait for the software to install. After the installation, the Brother software will search for the Brother device. This will take a few moments to complete. Choose your machine from the list, and then click OK.
  • Page 12: For Wired Network Interface Users

    Wired Network ® Windows For wired network interface users ® ® ® (Windows XP Home/XP Professional/Windows Vista /Windows Before you install Make sure that your computer is ON and you are logged on with Administrator rights. Connect the network cable IMPORTANT Make sure that the cable does not restrict the cover from closing, or an error may occur.
  • Page 13 Click Install MFL-Pro Suite and click Yes if update setting you want and click OK. you accept the license agreements. Follow the • When the Brother Product Research & on-screen instructions. Support Program starts up, follow the Choose Wired Network Connection on-screen instructions.
  • Page 14 Please wait for the software to install. After the installation, the Brother software will search for the Brother device. This will take a few moments to complete. If the machine is configured for your network, choose your machine from the list, and then click OK.
  • Page 15: For Wireless Network Users

    For Wireless Network Users For wireless network interface users Before you begin Although the Brother MFC-J5910DW can be used in both a wired and wireless network, only one of the connection methods can be used at a time. Note If you have previously configured the wireless settings of the machine you must reset the network settings before you can configure the wireless settings again.
  • Page 16 For Wireless Network Users SSID (Network Name) / Network Key Please do not contact Brother Customer Service for assistance without the wireless security information. We cannot assist you in locating your network security settings. Item Record the current wireless network settings...
  • Page 17 For Wireless Network Users Configuration using the Temporarily connect the USB cable (not included) directly to the computer and the CD-ROM installer and a machine. ® USB cable (Windows If the confirmation screen appears, check the box and click Next, go to i. only) Otherwise, go to j.
  • Page 18 For Wireless Network Users Enter the Network Key you wrote down on page 16 and then enter the key again in Confirm Network Key, then click Next. Note If your network is not configured for Authentication and Encryption, the following screen will appear.
  • Page 19: Manual Configuration

    For Wireless Network Users Manual configuration Enter the Network Key you wrote down on page 16 using the Touchscreen. from the control panel The letters appear in this order: lower case and ® (Windows then upper case. Press to cycle between Macintosh) letters, numbers and special characters.
  • Page 20: Wireless Network

    ® ® (Windows XP Home/XP Professional/Windows Vista /Windows The installation of the Brother drivers will Before you install automatically start. The installation screens appear one after another. When the On-Line Registration screen is displayed, make your selection and follow the Make sure that your computer is ON and you are on-screen instructions.
  • Page 21 Double-click the Start Here OSX icon to install. Choose Wireless Network Connection, and then click Next. The Brother software will search for the Brother device in your wireless network. If the machine is configured for your network, choose the device you want to install, and then click Next.
  • Page 22: Install Optional Applications

    Install Optional Applications ® Windows Install optional Install FaceFilter Studio applications Help You can install the following applications. To run FaceFilter Studio, go to FaceFilter Studio/BookScan & Start/All Programs/Reallusion/ Whiteboard Suite supported by FaceFilter Studio on your computer. Reallusion, Inc Click Check for Updates on the screen or click button on the upper right corner of the Note...
  • Page 23: For Network Users

    For Network Users Reset 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 24 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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