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Brother DCP-T300 Quick Start 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.
User's Guides for these models are available at http://solutions.brother.com/manuals.
WARNING
CAUTION
IMPORTANT
NOTE
NOTE
• Most of the illustrations in this Quick Setup Guide show the DCP-T700W.
• If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, the supplied CD-ROM does not contain drivers for your
operating system, or you want to download manuals and utilities, visit your model page at
http://support.brother.com.
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Unpack the machine

WARNING
Plastic bags are used in the packing of your machine. To avoid the danger of suffocation, keep these
plastic bags away from babies and children. Plastic bags are not toys.
a
Remove the protective tape and film covering the machine, and also from the LCD and the ink tank cover.
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.
IMPORTANT indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
damage to property or loss of product functionality.
NOTE specifies the operating environment, conditions for installation, or special conditions of
use.
DCP-T300
DCP-T500W
DCP-T700W
CEE-ENG Version 0
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  • Page 1: Unpack The Machine

    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. User’s Guides for these models are available at http://solutions.brother.com/manuals. WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death WARNING or serious injuries.

  • Page 2: Choose Your Language

    Changing the control Choose your language panel (if needed) Remove the original control panel from the When the LCD shows this message, press OK. machine with both hands. Then attach the Select Language control panel of your chosen language. Press OK Key Press a or b to choose your language and press OK.
  • Page 3 Lift the cap of the ink tank for the colour you Make sure that the colour of the ink tank cap want to fill. matches the ink colour you want to fill. Insert the nozzle of the ink bottle firmly so that the ink will not be spilled.
  • Page 4 Push down on the cap of the ink tank to close it Load plain A4 paper tightly. Pull the paper tray completely out of the machine. Open the output paper tray cover. Gently press and slide the paper width guides a and then the paper length guide b to fit the paper size.

  • Page 5: Check The Print Quality

    Gently put the paper into the paper tray print Check the print quality side down and top edge first. Check that the paper is flat in the tray. IMPORTANT When the preparation process has finished, the Be careful that you do not push the paper in too LCD shows this message far;...

  • Page 6: Wireless Setup

    Wireless setup (DCP-T500W/T700W) (if needed) Setup Wi-Fi? message appears on the LCD. For wireless setup using a mobile device, go to a. ® and Macintosh users, go to b. For Windows Press a to choose Yes. Go to step 11 on page 13 to continue with the wireless setup.

  • Page 7: Choose Your Connection Type

    If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, the supplied CD-ROM does not contain drivers for your operating system, or you want to download manuals and utilities, visit your model page at http://support.brother.com. Some software applications included on the CD-ROM may not be available as a download.

  • Page 8: For Windows ® Usb Interface Users

    Put the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 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 Computer (My Computer). ® (For Windows 8: click the (File Explorer) icon on the taskbar, and then go to Computer.)
  • Page 9 Set as Default Printer Support Program. check box, and then click Next. • When you install MFL-Pro Suite, Brother Help will also be installed automatically. Brother When the Setup is Complete window Help allows you to access the Brother appears, confirm the settings, and then click Next.
  • Page 10 ® Windows To install optional applications: Now go to Page 21 NOTE ® Windows 8 users: If the Brother manuals are in ® ® PDF format, use Adobe Reader to open them. ® ® If Adobe Reader is installed on your computer ®...

  • Page 11: For Macintosh Usb Interface Users

    Macintosh For Macintosh USB interface users (Mac OS X v10.7.5, 10.8.x, 10.9.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. NOTE For Mac OS X v10.7.0 to 10.7.4 users, upgrade to Mac OS X v10.7.5 - 10.9.x.

  • Page 12: Install The Drivers

    Put the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. Double-click the Driver Download icon. Internet access is required. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue the installation. If you do not have a CD-ROM drive, download the software at http://solutions.brother.com/mac. The installation is now Finish complete.

  • Page 13: For Wireless Network Users

    Choose your wireless setup method The following instructions will offer three methods for setting up your Brother machine on a wireless network. If you began the wireless setup from step 9 on page 6, go to method b or c. For all other users, choose the method you prefer for your environment.
  • Page 14 If you need assistance during setup and want to contact Brother customer service, make sure you have your SSID (Network Name) and Network Key ready. We cannot assist you in locating this information.
  • Page 15 Put the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 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 Computer (My Computer). ® (For Windows 8: click the (File Explorer) icon on the taskbar, and then go to Computer.)

  • Page 16: For Macintosh Users

    If a list of SSIDs is displayed, press a or b to ® access point/router using a Wi-Fi connection. choose the SSID you wrote down in step 12-b • Download and install Brother iPrint&Scan on page 14. Press OK. ® (Android™/iOS/Windows Phone) from your If the machine asks you to enter a Network mobile device’s application download site.
  • Page 17 • To download the User’s Guide for the application you are using (Brother iPrint&Scan), visit the Brother Solutions Center Place the Brother machine within range of your at http://support.brother.com and click Manuals WPS or AOSS™ access point/router. The on your model’s page.

  • Page 18: Wireless Network

    The WEP key is case-sensitive. Put the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If the model name screen appears, choose your The installation of the Brother drivers will machine. If the language screen appears, automatically start. The installation screens choose your language.
  • Page 19 Page 21 Click Finish to restart your computer. After restarting the computer, you must log on with NOTE Administrator rights. ® Windows 8 users: If the Brother manuals are in ® ® PDF format, use Adobe Reader to open them. NOTE ®...
  • Page 20 Double-click the Driver Download icon. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue the installation. A USB cable may be needed in some cases. If you do not have a CD-ROM drive, download the software at http://solutions.brother.com/mac. The installation is now Finish complete.

  • Page 21: Install Optional Applications

    Install Optional Applications ® Windows Install optional applications You can install the following applications. BookScan&Whiteboard Suite supported by Reallusion, Inc Homepage Print 2* supported by CORPUS ® ® * This application supports Microsoft Internet Explorer ® 7.0/8.0 and Firefox NOTE •...

  • Page 22: 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 the factory default, please follow the steps below: Make sure the machine is idle. Press Menu. Press a or b to choose 3.Network. Press OK.

  • Page 23: Other Information

    Click Programs, click Default Programs, and and resources for personal and professional use. then click Associate a file type or protocol with a program. Mac users can access Brother CreativeCenter at Select .pdf, and then click the Change http://www.brother.com/creativecenter. program... button.
  • 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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