Brother MFC-235C, MFC-260C Quick Setup Guide

MFC-230C MFC-265C
Before you can use the machine, you must set up the hardware and install the software. Please read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup procedure and installation instructions.
STEP 1
Setting Up the Machine
STEP 2
Installing the Driver & Software
Quick Setup Guide
Setup is Complete!
Keep this Quick Setup Guide, the User’s Guide and the supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.
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Symbols used in this guide

Warning
Warnings tell you what to do to prevent possible personal injury.
Note
Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the current operation works with other features.
Caution
Cautions specify procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to the machine or other objects.
User’s Guide or Software User’s Guide
Indicates reference to the User’s Guide or Software User’s Guide which is on the CD-ROM we have supplied.
Improper Setup
Improper Setup icons alert you to devices and operations that are not compatible with the machine.

Table of Contents

Getting Started
Carton components ...................................................................................................................................... 2
Control panel................................................................................................................................................ 3
STEP 1 –
Removing the protective parts ..................................................................................................................... 4
Loading paper .............................................................................................................................................. 4
Connecting the power cord and telephone line ............................................................................................ 6
Installing the ink cartridges........................................................................................................................... 7
Print quality check ...................................................................................................................................... 10
Setting the LCD contrast ............................................................................................................................ 11
Setting the date and time ........................................................................................................................... 11
Setting your station ID ................................................................................................................................ 12
Setting tone or pulse dialling mode ............................................................................................................ 12
Choosing a Receive Mode ......................................................................................................................... 13
STEP 2 –
Windows
For USB Interface Users (For Windows
Installing FaceFilter Studio................................................................................................................... 19
Windows
For USB Interface Users (For Mac OS
Setting Up the Machine
Installing the Driver & Software
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2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista™)................................. 16
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X 10.2.4 or greater) ................................................................................................................ 20
Consumables
Replacement consumables ........................................................................................................................ 22
Ink cartridge .......................................................................................................................................... 22
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Getting Started

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Carton components

Carton components may vary from one country to another. Save all packing materials and the carton in case for any reason you must ship your machine.
Quick Setup Guide
USB Interface Cable
Telephone Line Cord
CD-ROM
User’s Guide
Power Cord
Black (LC960BK)
Yellow (LC960Y)
Cyan (LC960C)
Ink Cartridges
A USB interface cable is a standard accessory.
Please make sure you use a USB 2.0 cable that is no longer than 2 metres.Your machine has a USB interface that is compatible with the USB 2.0 specification.DO NOT connect the interface cable at this time.
Connecting the interface cable is done during the software installation process.
Magenta (LC960M)
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Getting Started
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Control panel

1 Fax and telephone keys
2 Dial Pad
3 Mode keys
4 Fax Resolution key
5 Ink Management key
6Start keys
01/01 13:00 Fax
7 Stop/Exit key
8 Menu keys
9 Copy Options key
10 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
11 Power Save key
For the details of the control panel, see Control panel overview in Chapter 1 of the User’s Guide.
Note
01/01 13:00 Fax
1Date 2Time 3 Receive mode
When the machine is idle (not being used) it will return to the default display shown above. The default display shows the date, time, and the current receive mode.
Illustrations in this Quick Setup Guide are based on MFC-265C.
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STEP 1
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1 Removing the protective
Setting Up the Machine
parts

2 Loading paper

1 Remove the protective tape and film covering
the scanner glass.
2 Remove the foam bag (1) containing the ink
cartridges from on top of the paper tray.
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Improper Setup
DO NOT connect the USB cable. Connecting the USB cable is done during the software installation process.
You can load up to 100 sheets of 80 g/m2 paper. For details, see Acceptable paper and other media in Chapter 2 of the User’s Guide.
1 Pull the paper tray completely out of the
machine and lift the output paper tray cover (1).
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2 Press and slide the paper side guides (1) and
paper length guide (2) to fit the paper size.
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Setting Up the Machine
3 Fan the stack of paper well to avoid paper jams
and misfeeds.
4 Gently put the paper into the paper tray print
side down and top edge first. Check that the paper is flat in the tray.
Note
When you use Legal size paper, press and hold the universal guide release button (1) as you slide out the front of the paper tray.
5 Gently adjust the paper side guides with both
hands to fit the paper. Make sure that the paper guides touch the edges of the paper.
Note
Be careful that you do not push the paper in too far; it may lift at the back of the tray and cause paper feed problems.
6 Close the output paper tray cover (1).
7 Slowly push the paper tray completely into the
machine.
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STEP 1
8 While holding the paper tray in place, pull out
Note
Do not use the paper support flap for Legal size paper.
3 Connecting the power cord
Setting Up the Machine
the paper support until it clicks, and then unfold the paper support flap .
and telephone line
Improper Setup
DO NOT connect the USB cable. Connecting the USB cable is done during the software installation process.
Warning
Since the machine is grounded through the power outlet, you can protect yourself from potentially hazardous electrical conditions on the telephone network by keeping the power cord connected to your machine when you connect it to a telephone line. Similarly, you can protect yourself when you want to move your machine by disconnecting the telephone line first and then the power cord.
Note
If you are sharing one telephone line with an external telephone, connect it as shown below.
1 Connect the power cord.
Warning
The machine must be fitted with an earthed plug.
2 Connect the telephone line cord. Connect one
end of the telephone line cord to the socket on the machine marked LINE and the other end to a modular wall socket.
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LINE
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1 Extension telephone
2 External telephone
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