brother MFC-T810DW, DCP-T710DW, DCP-T510DW Quick Setup Guide

DCP-T310 / DCP-T510W / DCP-T710W / MFC-T810W

Quick Setup Guide

Unpack the machine and check the components

Watch our FAQ Videos for help with setting up your Brother machine. support.brother.com/videos

The components included in the box may differ depending on your country. Remove the protective tape and film covering the machine and the ink tank cover.

Read the Product Safety Guide first, then read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct installation procedure.

Starter Ink Bottles

• Black

• Yell ow

• Cyan

• Magenta

Quick Setup Guide

Product Safety Guide

USB Interface Cable

(For some countries)

Brother Installation Disc

Telephone Line Cord

The latest manuals are available at the Brother Solutions Center: support.brother.com/manuals

(MFC-T810W only)

ME X / LT N -E NG Version B

NOTE

• The Reference Guide for these models is available on the enclosed installation disc.

• The illustrations in this Quick Setup Guide show the MFC-T810W.

• Save all packing materials and the box in case you must ship your machine.

• You must purchase the correct interface cable for the interface you want to

use. A USB cable is included with some models.

USB cable

We recommend using a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than 6 feet (2 meters) long.

Ethernet (Network) cable (MFC-T810W only)

Use a straight-through Category 5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network.

Load paper in the paper tray

Pull the paper tray completely out of the machine.

For more information about paper handling and sizes, see the Reference Guide.

Connect the

power cord

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Adjust the paper guides.

Open the output paper tray cover a. Fan the paper well and load it in the tray.

Fill the ink tanks with the starter ink

Close the output paper tray cover, and then slowly push the tray completely into the machine.

NOTE

Pull out the paper support a, and unfold thepapersupportapb so that the printed pages do not fall.

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Connect the power cord and the machine powers on automatically. Set the date and time using the instructions below:

For DCP models:

Press a or b to select the number, and then press OK to set the date and time.

For MFC model:

Follow the prompts displayed on the LCD to set the date and time.

IMPORTANT

Check the ink bottle model name on the label. Incorrect ink may cause damage to the machine.

BK (Dye)CMY

BT5000CMY

BTD60BK

DO NOT USE

BK (Pigment)

BT6000BK

BT6001BK

BT6009BK

BT5001CMY

BT5009CMY

When the machine has finished the initial cleaning process, follow the steps on the LCD to configure the machine settings.

• Check print quality

• Print the installation sheet

Open the ink tank cover a and pull the tab cap of the ink tank.

b downwards to open the

Machine settings

Remove the cap and protective film from the ink bottle, and then replace the cap.

NOTE

Fasten the ink bottle cap tightly to avoid leakage.

Connect the telephone line cord

(MFC-T810W only)

If you are not using your machine as a fax, go to

Remove the tip of the ink bottle. Insert the nozzle of the ink bottle firmly so that the ink does not spill. Fill the ink tank by gently squeezing the bottle as shown. Empty the entire bottle into the ink tank.

NOTE

If you are sharing one telephone line with an external telephone, connect it as shown below. Before you connect the external telephone, remove the white protective cap c from the E XT. jack of the machine.

Point the nozzle upward so that the ink does not spill, and then remove the nozzle from the ink tank.

Push down on the cap of the ink tank to close it tightly. Repeat step

for the three other ink tanks.

Close the ink tank cover. The machine will prepare the ink tube system for printing.

Select your language

1. For DCP models:

a. Press Menú (Menu). b. Press a or b to select [Conf. inicial (Initial Setup)],

and then press OK.

c. Press a or b to select [Sel. idioma (Local Language)],

and then press OK.

For MFC model:

Press Menú (Menu), 0, 0.

2. Press a or b to select your language, and then press OK.

3. Press Detener/Salir (Stop/Exit).

(if needed)

NOTE

Refer to the sample below to check the print quality.

None A Few About Half Many

Connect the telephone line cord. Use the jack marked LINE.

Select the correct

Receive Mode (MFC-T810W only)

If you are not using your machine as a fax, go to

The correct Receive Mode is determined by the external devices and telephone subscriber services (Voice Mail, Distinctive Ring, etc.) you will be using on the same line as the Brother machine. For more information, see Choose the Correct Receive Mode in the Reference Guide.

1. Press Menú (Menu), 3, 1, 1.

2. Press a or b to select your Receive Mode, and then press OK.

3. Press Detener/Salir (Stop/Exit).

a. Extension telephone b. External telephone c. Protective cap

Set your Station ID

Store your name and fax number so the machine prints it on all outgoing fax pages. For more information, see Enter Text on Your Brother Machine in the Online User’s Guide.

1. Press Menú (Menu), 0, 2.

2. Enter your fax number (up to 20 digits), and then press OK.

3. Enter your name (up to 20 characters), and then press OK.

4. Press Detener/Salir (Stop/Exit).

(MFC-T810W only)

If you are not using your machine as a fax, go to

Select a device to connect to your machine

Computer

Go to

NOTE

Werecommendconguringwireless

settings from your computer.

and follow the instructions.

Connect your computer

Download

Mobile Device

(DCP-T510W/DCP-T710W/MFC-T810W only)

Brother regularly updates firmware to add features and apply bug fixes. To check for the latest firmware, visit support.brother.com/up4.

Follow the on-screen instructions and prompts.

Go to

and follow the instructions.

Finished

Put the installation disc into your CD/DVD drive, or download the Full Driver & Software Package at:

For Windows For Mac: support.brother.com/mac

If you are using a recently released operating system on your computer, visit the above websites for updated driver and software information.

: support.brother.com/windows

Can’t Connect? Check the following:

Wireless network (DCP-T510W/DCP-T710W/ MFC-T810W only)

Restart your wireless access point/router (if possible).

For Windows®: If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to Computer (My Computer/This PC). Double-click the CD/ DVD-ROM icon, and then double-click start.exe.

For Mac: For full driver functionality, we recommend choosing the CUPS driver when adding a printer.

Restart your machine and computer,

For Wired Network Connection* and USB Connection: Locate the correct port (based on the cable you are using) inside the machine as shown.

*MFC-T810W only

For Network Users: Important Notice for Network Security

The default password to manage this machine’s settings is located on the back of the machine and marked “Pwd”. We recommend immediately changing the default password to use network tools/utilities securely and to protect your machine from unauthorized access.

If still not successful, go to

Wired network (MFC-T810W only)

USB connection

Disconnect the cable.

Alternative wireless setup

(DCP-T510W/DCP-T710W/MFC-T810W only)

Find your SSID (Network Name) and Network Key (Password) on your wireless access point/router and write them in the table provided below.

SSID (Network Name)

Network Key (Password)

SSID: XXXXXXX Network key: XXXX

If you cannot find this information, ask your network administrator or wireless access point/router manufacturer.

1. Press Menú (Menu).

2. Press a or b to select

[Network], and then press OK.

3. Press a or b to select

[WLAN], and then press

OK.

4. Press a or b to select

[Setup Wizard], and then press OK.

and then go to

Select the SSID (Network Name) for your access point/router and enter the Network Key (Password).

When the wireless setup is successful, the LCD displays [Connected].

If setup is not successful, restart

your Brother machine and your

wireless access point/router, and

repeat

If still not successful, visit support.brother.com for FAQs and Troubleshooting.

Even if you do not have a wireless access point/router, you can connect your device and your machine directly. For additional wireless network support, go to support.brother.com/wireless-support.

For Computer

Go to

to install software.

For Mobile Device

Go to

to install apps.

Print or scan using your mobile device

(DCP-T510W/DCP-T710W/MFC-T810W only)

Your mobile device must be connected to the same wireless network as your Brother machine.

AirPrint is available for all supported iOS devices including iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. You do not need to download any software to use AirPrint. For more information, see the Online User’s Guide.

Download and install the Mopria Google Play™ using your Android™ device.

Download and install our free application Brother iPrint&Scan from a mobile application store, such as the App Store, Google Play™, or Microsoft® Store using your mobile device.

Print Service app from

Brother SupportCenter is a mobile app that provides the latest support information for your Brother product. Visit the App Store or Google Play™ to download.

Optional apps

You can print from and scan to your mobile device using various apps. For instructions, see the Online User’s Guide.

Additional Wireless Support: support.brother.com/wireless-support

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