Brother ADS-2500We, ADS-2000e Setup Guide
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Quick Setup Guide ADS-2000e / ADS-2500 We
ADS-2000e
Start Here
ADS-2500We
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is engineered and manufactured to the highest standards to deliver reliable performance, day in and day out.
Please read the Product Safety Guide before you set up your machine.
Unless otherwise specified, illustrations in this guide show the ADS-2500We.
Unpack the machine and check the components
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The components included in the box may differ depending on your country.
AC Power Cord
USB Interface Cable
Carrier Sheet/
Plastic Card Carrier Sheet
DVD-ROM
You can download the User’s Guide and Network User’s Guide for your model from the Brother Solutions Center
at http://support.brother.com
contain drivers for your operating system, or you want to download manuals and utilities, visit your model page at
http://support.brother.com
• This product was packaged in a plastic bag. To avoid suffocation, keep plastic bags away from babies
and children. Do not use the bag in cribs, beds, carriages, or play pens. The bag is not a toy.
• Use only the AC power cord supplied with this product.
• We recommend saving the original packaging in case you must ship your machine.
• Use the supplied USB cable if you want to connect the machine to a computer.
. If your computer does not have a DVD-ROM drive, the supplied DVD-ROM does not
Product Registration Sheet (USA only)
Warranty Card (USA only)
Quick Setup Guide
Product Safety Guide
a Remove the protective tape and film covering the machine and the LCD or Control Panel.
b Make sure you have all the components.
USA/CAN Version 0
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Connect the power cord
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IMPORTANT
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DO NOT CONNECT THE USB CABLE YET.
a Connect the power cord.
c Pull the Output Tray out of the machine 1, and
then unfold the Document Stopper 2.
The machine must be fitted with a three prong
grounded plug.
b Open the Top Cover 1.
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2
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Choose your language
(if needed)
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(ADS-2500We only)
a Press .
b Press a or b to display Initial Setup.
Press Initial Setup.
c Press Local Language.
d Press a or b to display your language.
Press your language.
e Press .
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Choose your connection type
These installation instructions are for Windows®XP Home, XP Professional, Windows Vista®, Windows®7,
Windows
If your computer does not have a DVD-ROM drive or the supplied DVD-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
download.
Windows® 8 users: If the Brother manuals are in PDF format, use Adobe® Reader® to open them. If Adobe®
Reader
association for PDF.
®
8, and OS X v10.7.5, 10.8.x and 10.9.x.
. Some software applications included on the DVD-ROM may not be available as a
®
is installed on your computer but you cannot open the files in Adobe® Reader®, change the file
For USB interface cable
Windows®, go to page 4
Macintosh, go to page 6
Windows
USB
®
Macintosh
For Wired Network
(ADS-2500We only)
Go to page 8
For Wireless Network
(ADS-2500We only)
Go to page 12
Wired Network
Wireless Network
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USB
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For Windows® USB interface users
(Windows®XP Home/XP Professional/Windows Vista®/Windows®7/Windows®8)
b Click Install MFL-Pro Suite, and then click
Before you install
Yes if you accept the license agreements.
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Make sure that your computer and your Brother
machine are ON.
• DO NOT CONNECT THE USB CABLE YET.
• If there are any programs running, close them.
• The screens may differ depending on your
operating system.
• The DVD-ROM includes Nuance™
PaperPort™12SE. This software supports
Windows
Professional (SP3 or greater), Windows Vista
(SP2 or greater), Windows
Windows
Service Pack before installing MFL-Pro Suite.
®
XP Home (SP3 or greater), XP
®
®
8. Update to the latest Windows®
7 and
®
For Windows Vista®, Windows®7 and
Windows
screen appears, click Allow or Yes.
®
8, when the User Account Control
Windows
®
Install MFL-Pro Suite
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a Put the DVD-ROM into your DVD-ROM drive. If
the model name screen appears, choose your
machine. If the language screen appears,
choose your language.
• If the Brother screen does not appear
automatically, go to Computer
(My Computer).
(For Windows
icon on the taskbar, and then go to Computer.)
• Double-click the DVD-ROM icon, and then
double-click start.exe.
®
8: click the (File Explorer)
c Choose Local Connection (USB), and then
click Next.
d Follow the on-screen instructions.
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USB
Now go to
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Finish
Windows
®
Connect the USB cable
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a Connect the USB cable to the USB port
marked with a symbol on the back of
your machine. Connect the other end of the
cable to your computer.
b The installation will continue automatically.
The installation screens appear one after
another.
DO NOT cancel any of the screens during the
installation. It may take a few seconds for all
screens to appear.
Finish and restart
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a Click Finish to restart your computer.
• If an error message appears during the
software installation, run the Installation
Diagnostics, double-click (Brother
Utilities) on the desktop, and then click the
drop-down list and select your model name
(if not already selected). Click Tools in the left
navigation bar.
• Depending on your security settings, a
Windows
window may appear when using the machine
or its software. Please click Allow or Permit
the window to continue.
b The following screens will appear:
• When the Software Update Setting screen
• When the Brother Product Research and
®
Security or antivirus software
appears, choose the software update setting
you want and click OK.
Support Program screen appears, select
your preference and follow the on-screen
instructions.
Windows
USB
®
Macintosh
c When the On-Line Registration screen is
displayed, make your selection and follow the
on-screen instructions.
Internet access is required for the software
update and the Brother Product Research and
Support Program.
The installation is now
complete and it is time to
do a test scan. See Test
Scan (Scan to PC) on
page 21.
To install optional applications:
Page 19
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USB
NOTE
NOTE
NOTE
For Macintosh USB interface users
(OS X v10.7.5, 10.8.x and 10.9.x)
Macintosh
Before you install
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Make sure that your Macintosh and your Brother
machine are ON.
OS X v10.6.x users must upgrade to
OS X v10.7.5 - 10.9.x.
Connect the USB cable
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• DO NOT connect the machine to a USB port on
a keyboard or a non-powered USB hub.
• Connect the machine directly to your
Macintosh.
Install MFL-Pro Suite
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a Download the full driver and software package
from the Brother Solutions Center
(http://support.brother.com/
-> Select your country.
-> Select your language.
-> Click Downloads, navigate to your product
page, then select your OS.
For help identifying your OS, click the link How to
identify your Operating System (OS).
b Double-click the Start Here OSX icon to install.
If the model name screen appears, choose
your machine.
).
Connect the USB cable to the USB port marked with
a symbol on the back of your machine. Connect
the other end of the cable to your computer.
c Choose Local Connection (USB), and then
click Next. Follow the on-screen instructions.
d After the installation, the Brother software will
search for the Brother device. This will take a
few moments to complete.
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USB
Now go to
Finish
e Choose your machine from the list, and then
click Next.
The installation is now
complete and it is time to
do a test scan. See Test
Scan (Scan to PC) on
page 21.
To install optional applications:
Macintosh
Windows
Page 20
USB
®
Macintosh
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