Brother Quick Setup Guide

Getting Started

Follow these steps for a smooth installation:

1. Unpack and Check Components: Remove protective materials and verify all included items.
2. Load Paper: Insert plain A4 paper into the paper tray, ensuring it is properly aligned.
3. Connect Power Cord: Plug in the power cord to supply electricity to the machine.
4. Select Country or Language: Configure initial settings based on your region.
5. Install Ink Cartridges: Insert the provided ink cartridges and allow the machine to prepare the ink system.
6. Set Date and Time: Configure the correct date and time for accurate operation.
7. Check Print Quality: Print a test page to assess print quality and perform necessary adjustments.
8. Adjust Print Alignment: Optimize print alignment for sharper text and images.

Configuration and Connectivity

Complete the setup by configuring machine settings and connecting your devices.

• Machine Settings: Follow on-screen prompts for final configuration, including tray settings if applicable.
• Select Language: Choose your preferred language from the on-screen menu if prompted.
• Connect Telephone Line: If using fax functionality, connect the telephone line cord.
• Connect Computer or Mobile Device: Follow instructions to connect your printer via USB, wired network, or wireless network using the setup utility.
• Manual Wireless Setup: If automatic wireless connection fails, use this section to manually configure Wi-Fi settings.

Support and Resources

For further assistance and detailed information, Brother provides several resources:

• Video Setup Instructions: Visit support.brother.com/videos for visual guides.
• Latest Manuals: Access the most up-to-date manuals at support.brother.com/manuals.
• Environmental Information: Learn about Brother's environmental initiatives at www.brotherearth.com.
• Setup Utility: Download necessary software from setup.brother.com.
• Firmware Updates: Check for the latest firmware at support.brother.com/up7.
• European Support: For users in Europe, contact Brother for a free cord at www.brother.eu.

Important Security Note: Remember to change the default network password for enhanced security.