Brother MFC-J4310DW, MFC-J4410DW Basic User Guide

Basic User’s Guide
MFC-J4310DW MFC-J4410DW MFC-J4610DW
Version 0
USA/CAN
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Complete the following information for future reference:
Model Number: MFC-J4310DW, MFC-J4410DW and MFC-J4610DW (Circle your model number)
Serial Number:
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Date of Purchase:
Place of Purchase:
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The serial number is on the back of the unit. Retain this User's Guide with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your purchase, in the event of theft, fire or warranty service.
Register your product on-line at
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By registering your product with Brother, you will be recorded as the original owner of the product. Your registration with Brother:
may serve as confirmation of the purchase date of your product
should you lose your receipt;
may support an insurance claim by you in the event of product loss
covered by insurance; and,
will help us notify you of enhancements to your product and special
offers.
The most convenient and efficient way to register your new product is on-line at http://www.brother.com/registration/
© 2012 Brother Industries, Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Brother numbers

IMPORTANT
NOTE
For technical help, you must call the country where you bought the machine. Calls must be made from within that country.

Register your product

By registering your product with Brother International Corporation, you will be recorded as the original owner of the product. Your registration with Brother:
may serve as confirmation of the purchase date of your product should you lose your receipt;
may support an insurance claim by you in the event of product loss covered by insurance; and,
will help us notify you of enhancements to your product and special offers.
For your convenience and most efficient way to register your new product, register on-line at
http://www.brother.com/registration/

FAQs (frequently asked questions)

The Brother Solutions Center is our one-stop resource for all your Fax Machine/Multi-Function Center needs. You can download the latest software documents and utilities, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and learn how to get the most from your Brother product.
http://solutions.brother.com/
• You can check here for Brother driver updates.
• To keep your machine performance up to date, check here for the latest firmware upgrade.

For Customer Service

In USA: http://www.brother-usa.com/support (Self-Service/Email/Chat)
1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437)
1-901-379-1215 (assistance via fax)
In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER
1-877-268-9575 (test your fax sending and fax receiving operations)
(514) 685-4898 (assistance via fax)
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Service Center Locator (USA only)
NOTE
For the location of a Brother authorized service center, call 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437) or visit us at http://www.brother-usa.com/service/
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Service Center Locations (Canada only)
For the location of a Brother authorized service center, call 1-877-BROTHER.

Ordering accessories and supplies

For best quality results use only genuine Brother accessories, which are available at most Brother retailers. If you cannot find the accessory you need and you have a Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express credit card, you can order accessories directly from Brother. (You can visit us online for a complete selection of the Brother accessories and supplies that are available for purchase.)
In Canada only Visa and MasterCard are accepted.
In USA: 1-877-552-MALL (1-877-552-6255)
1-800-947-1445 (assistance via fax)
http://www.brothermall.com/
In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER
http://www.brother.ca/
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Accessories and Supplies

Description Item
Ink Cartridge Super High Yield <black>
Ink Cartridge Super High Yield <yellow>
Ink Cartridge Super High Yield <cyan> (blue)
Ink Cartridge Super High Yield <magenta> (red)
Ink Cartridge High Yield <black>
Ink Cartridge High Yield <yellow>
Ink Cartridge High Yield <cyan> (blue)
Ink Cartridge High Yield <magenta> (red)
Premium Plus Glossy Photo Paper
(Ledger size / 20 sheets)
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(Letter size / 20 sheets) BP71GLTR
(4" 6" size / 20 sheets) BP71GP20
LC107BK (Prints approx. 1,200 pages)
LC105Y (Prints approx. 1,200 pages)
LC105C (Prints approx. 1,200 pages)
LC105M (Prints approx. 1,200 pages)
LC103BK (Prints approx. 600 pages)
LC103Y (Prints approx. 600 pages)
LC103C (Prints approx. 600 pages)
LC103M (Prints approx. 600 pages)
BP71GLGR
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Multipurpose Paper - Plain Paper
(Letter size / 500 sheets) BP60MPLTR (USA only)
Plain Inkjet Paper
(Ledger size / 100 sheets)
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BP60PLGR (USA only)
Telephone Line Cord LG3077001 (USA only)
Basic User's Guide LEL074001 (English for USA and Canada)
LEL074002 (French for Canada)
CD ROM for Windows
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& Mac
LED934001 (MFC-J4310DW)
LED946001 (MFC-J4410DW)
LED936001 (MFC-J4610DW)
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For more information about the replacement consumables, visit us at http://www.brother.com/pageyield/.
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Ledger paper can only be used in the Manual Feed Slot.
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Notice - Disclaimer of Warranties
(USA and Canada)
BROTHER'S LICENSOR(S), AND THEIR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY BROTHER'S LICENSOR) MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, REGARDING THE SOFTWARE. BROTHER'S LICENSOR(S) DOES NOT WARRANT, GUARANTEE OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE IN TERMS OF ITS CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, CURRENTNESS OR OTHERWISE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE IS ASSUMED BY YOU. THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IS NOT PERMITTED BY SOME STATES IN THE USA AND SOME PROVINCES IN CANADA. THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
IN NO EVENT WILL BROTHER'S LICENSOR(S) BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, AND THE LIKE) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE EVEN IF BROTHER'S LICENSOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES IN THE USA AND SOME PROVINCES IN CANADA DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ANY EVENT BROTHER'S LICENSOR'S LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ACTUAL DAMAGES FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE), WILL BE LIMITED TO $50.
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Compilation and Publication Notice

Under the supervision of Brother Industries, Ltd., this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications.
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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User's Guides and where do I find them?

Which Guide? What's in it? Where is it?
Product Safety Guide Read this Guide first. Read the Safety Instructions
before you set up your machine. See this Guide for trademarks and legal limitations.
Quick Setup Guide Follow the instructions for setting up your machine,
and installing the drivers and software for the operating system and connection type you are using.
Basic User’s Guide Learn the basic Fax, Copy, Scan and PhotoCapture
Center™ operations and how to replace consumables. See troubleshooting tips.
Advanced User’s Guide Learn more advanced operations: Fax, Copy,
security features, printing reports and performing routine maintenance.
Software User’s Guide Follow these instructions for Printing, Scanning,
Network Scanning, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup, PC-Fax, Web Services (Scan), and using the Brother ControlCenter utility.
Network User’s Guide This Guide provides useful information about wired
and wireless network settings and security settings using the Brother machine. You can also find supported protocol information for your machine and detailed troubleshooting tips.
Printed / In the box
Printed / In the box
Printed / In the box
PDF file / CD-ROM
PDF file / CD-ROM
PDF file / CD-ROM
Web Connect Guide This Guide provides useful information about
accessing Internet services from the Brother machine, as well as downloading images, printing data and uploading files directly to Internet services.
AirPrint Guide This Guide provides information for using AirPrint to
print from Mac OS X v10.7.x and your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, or other iOS device to your Brother machine without installing a printer driver.
Google Cloud Print Guide
This Guide provides information about how to use Google Cloud Print™ services for printing over the Internet.
Wi-Fi Direct™ Guide This Guide provides information about how to
configure and use your Brother machine for wireless printing directly from a mobile device supporting the Wi-Fi Direct™ standard.
Mobile Print/Scan Guide for Brother iPrint&Scan
This Guide provides useful information about printing from your mobile device and scanning from your Brother machine to your mobile device when connected to a Wi-Fi network.
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Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/.
PDF file / Brother Solutions Center
PDF file / Brother Solutions Center
PDF file / Brother Solutions Center
PDF file / Brother Solutions Center
PDF file / Brother Solutions Center
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Table of Contents

(Basic User’s Guide)
1 General information 1
Using the documentation ....................................................................................... 1
Symbols and conventions used in the documentation ....................................1
Accessing the Advanced User’s Guide, Software User’s Guide and
Network User’s Guide......................................................................................... 2
Viewing User’s Guides .................................................................................... 2
Accessing Brother Support (Windows
Accessing Brother Support (Macintosh) ................................................................5
Control panel overview ..........................................................................................6
1.8" Touchscreen LCD ....................................................................................8
Basic Operations .............................................................................................9
Shortcut Settings ................................................................................................. 10
Adding Shortcuts ........................................................................................... 11
Changing Shortcuts.......................................................................................11
Deleting Shortcuts ......................................................................................... 12
Using Shortcuts .............................................................................................12
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2 Loading paper 13
Loading paper and other print media...................................................................13
Loading paper in paper tray #1...................................................................... 13
Loading smaller paper (Photo, Photo L and envelopes) ...............................16
Loading paper in paper tray #2 (MFC-J4610DW) .........................................20
Loading paper in the manual feed slot ..........................................................22
Unprintable area ............................................................................................ 26
Paper settings......................................................................................................27
Paper Size and Type (MFC-J4310DW and MFC-J4410DW) ........................27
Paper Size and Type (MFC-J4610DW).........................................................28
Tray use in Copy mode (MFC-J4610DW) .....................................................28
Tray use in Fax mode (MFC-J4610DW)........................................................29
Acceptable paper and other print media..............................................................29
Recommended print media ...........................................................................30
Handling and using print media.....................................................................30
Choosing the right print media.......................................................................31
3 Loading documents 34
How to load documents .......................................................................................34
Using the ADF (MFC-J4410DW and MFC-J4610DW) ..................................34
Using the scanner glass ................................................................................ 35
Unscannable area .........................................................................................36
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4Sending a fax 37
How to send a fax ................................................................................................37
Stop faxing..................................................................................................... 38
Setting scanner glass size for faxing.............................................................38
Color fax transmission ................................................................................... 39
Canceling a fax in progress ........................................................................... 39
Transmission Verification Report...................................................................39
5 Receiving a fax 41
Receive Modes....................................................................................................41
Choose the correct Receive Mode ................................................................41
Using Receive Modes..........................................................................................43
Fax Only ........................................................................................................43
Fax/Tel...........................................................................................................43
Manual...........................................................................................................43
External TAD ................................................................................................. 43
Receive Mode settings ........................................................................................44
Ring Delay ..................................................................................................... 44
F/T Ring Time (Fax/Tel mode only)...............................................................44
Easy Receive................................................................................................. 45
6 Telephone services and external devices 46
Telephone services..............................................................................................46
Voice Mail ...................................................................................................... 46
Distinctive Ring..............................................................................................47
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) ...............................................................49
Connecting an external TAD (telephone answering device)................................50
Connections...................................................................................................51
Recording an outgoing message (OGM) on the external TAD......................51
Multi-line connections (PBX) .........................................................................52
External and extension telephones......................................................................52
Connecting an external or extension telephone ............................................52
Using external and extension telephones......................................................53
Using a non-Brother cordless external telephone .........................................53
Using remote codes.......................................................................................53
7 Dialing and storing numbers 55
How to dial ........................................................................................................... 55
Manual dialing ...............................................................................................55
Speed Dialing ................................................................................................55
Fax Redial .....................................................................................................55
Storing numbers .................................................................................................. 56
Storing a pause .............................................................................................56
Storing Speed Dial numbers..........................................................................56
Changing Speed Dial names or numbers......................................................57
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8 Making copies 58
How to copy ......................................................................................................... 58
Stop copying.................................................................................................. 58
Copy options........................................................................................................58
Paper Type ....................................................................................................59
Paper Size.....................................................................................................59
Tray Select (MFC-J4610DW) ........................................................................ 60
9 PhotoCapture Center™: Printing photos from a memory card or
USB Flash memory drive 61
PhotoCapture Center™ operations (PHOTO mode) ...........................................61
Using a memory card or USB Flash memory drive ....................................... 61
Getting started ..................................................................................................... 62
Print Images.........................................................................................................64
View Photos................................................................................................... 64
PhotoCapture Center™ print settings.................................................................. 64
How to scan to a memory card or USB Flash memory drive............................... 65
10 How to print from a computer 66
Printing a document ............................................................................................. 66
11 How to scan to a computer 67
Before scanning ................................................................................................... 67
Scanning a document as a PDF file using ControlCenter4 (Windows
How to change the machine’s Scan mode settings for PDF scanning ................71
How to scan a document as a PDF file using the Touchscreen .................... 73
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A Routine maintenance 74
Replacing the ink cartridges ................................................................................74
Cleaning and checking the machine....................................................................77
Cleaning the scanner.....................................................................................77
Cleaning the print head .................................................................................78
Checking the print quality .............................................................................. 78
Checking the print alignment ......................................................................... 80
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B Troubleshooting 81
Identifying the problem ........................................................................................81
Error and Maintenance messages.......................................................................83
Error animation .............................................................................................. 92
Transferring your faxes or Fax Journal report ...............................................92
Document jam (MFC-J4410DW and MFC-J4610DW)...................................93
Printer jam or paper jam................................................................................95
If you are having difficulty with your machine ....................................................102
Dial Tone ....................................................................................................115
Telephone line interference / VoIP ..............................................................115
Machine Information ..........................................................................................116
Checking the serial number .........................................................................116
Reset functions ............................................................................................ 116
How to reset the machine ............................................................................ 116
C Settings and features tables 117
Using the Settings Tables ..................................................................................117
Memory Storage ................................................................................................ 117
Settings tables ................................................................................................... 118
Features tables ..................................................................................................135
Entering Text ..................................................................................................... 152
Inserting spaces ......................................................................................... 152
Making corrections ......................................................................................152
Repeating letters .........................................................................................152
D Specifications 153
General ..............................................................................................................153
Print media.........................................................................................................156
Fax .....................................................................................................................158
Copy .................................................................................................................. 159
PhotoCapture Center™ ..................................................................................... 160
PictBridge .......................................................................................................... 161
Scanner .............................................................................................................162
Printer ................................................................................................................163
Interfaces ...........................................................................................................164
Network.............................................................................................................. 165
Computer requirements ..................................................................................... 166
Consumable items .............................................................................................167
EIndex 168
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Table of Contents
(Advanced User’s Guide)
The Advanced User’s Guide explains the following features and operations.
You can view the Advanced User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.
1 General setup
IMPORTANT NOTE Memory Storage Volume Settings Automatic Daylight Saving Time Sleep Mode Touchscreen LCD Dial Prefix
2 Security features
Secure Function Lock 2.0
3Sending a fax
Additional sending options Additional sending operations Polling overview
4 Receiving a fax
8 PhotoCapture Center™:
Printing photos from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive
PhotoCapture Center™ operations Print Images PhotoCapture Center™ print settings Scan to a memory card or USB Flash memory drive
9 Printing photos from a
camera
Printing photos directly from a PictBridge camera Printing photos directly from a digital camera (without PictBridge)
A Routine maintenance
Memory Receive (Black & White only) Remote Retrieval Additional receiving operations Polling overview
5 Dialing and storing numbers
Voice operations Additional dialing operations Additional ways to store numbers
6Printing reports
Fax reports Reports
7 Making copies
Copy options
Cleaning and checking the machine Packing and shipping the machine
B Glossary
CIndex
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General information 1

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Using the documentation

Thank you for buying a Brother machine! Reading the documentation will help you make the most of your machine.
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Bold Bold typeface identifies the dial
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Italics Italicized typeface emphasizes
pad numbers of the Touchpanel and buttons on your computer screen.
an important point or refers you to a related topic.

Symbols and conventions used in the documentation 1

The following symbols and conventions are used throughout the documentation.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injuries.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injuries.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in damage to property or loss of product functionality.
Courier New
Text in Courier New font identifies messages on the Touchscreen of the machine.
NOTE
Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with other features.
Electrical Hazard icons alert you to possible electrical shock.
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NOTE

Accessing the Advanced User’s Guide, Software User’s Guide and Network User’s Guide

This Basic User’s Guide does not contain all the information about the machine, such as how to use the advanced features for Fax, Copy, PhotoCapture Center™, Printer, Scanner, PC-Fax, and Network. When you are ready to learn detailed information about these operations, you can read the
Advanced User’s Guide, Software User’s Guide and Network User’s Guide that are on the
CD-ROM.
c If the language screen appears, click
your language. The CD-ROM
Top Menu will appear.
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d Click User’s Guides. e Click PDF documents. If the country
screen appears, select your country. After the list of User’s Guides appears, choose the guide you want to read.

Viewing User’s Guides 1

(Windows®) 1
To view the documentation, from ,
All Programs, select Brother, MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) from the programs group, and then choose User’s Guides.
If you have not installed the software, you can find the documentation on the CD-ROM by following the instructions below:
a Turn on your PC. Insert the Brother
CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
If the Brother screen does not appear, go to Computer (My Computer), double-click the CD-ROM icon, and then double-click start.exe.
b If the model name screen appears, click
your model name.
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a Turn on your Macintosh. Insert the
Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The following window will appear.
b Double-click the User’s Guides icon. c Choose your language. d Click User’s Guides. If the country
screen appears, choose your country.
e After the list of User’s Guides appears,
choose the Guide you want to read.
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General information
NOTE
How to find Scanning instructions 1
There are several ways you can scan documents. You can find the instructions as follows:
Software User’s Guide
Scanning
ControlCenter
Network Scanning
Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE How-to-Guides
(Windows
The complete Nuance™ PaperPort™
12SE How-to-Guides can be viewed from the Help section in the PaperPort™ 12SE application.
Presto! PageManager User’s Guide (Macintosh)
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How to find Network setup instructions
Your machine can be connected to a wireless or wired network.
Basic setup instructions
(See Quick Setup Guide.)
The wireless access point or router
supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or AOSS™ (See Quick Setup Guide.)
More information about network setup
(See Network User’s Guide.)
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Presto! PageManager is available as a download from http://nj.newsoft.com.tw/download/ brother/PM9SEInstaller_BR_multilang.dmg
The complete Presto! PageManager
User’s Guide can be viewed from the Help section in the Presto! PageManager application.
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Accessing Brother Support (Windows
You can find all the contacts you will need, such as Web support (Brother Solutions Center), Customer Service and Brother Authorized Service Centers in Brother numbers on page i and on the CD-ROM.
Click Brother Support on the Top Menu.
The following screen will appear:
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To access the Brother CreativeCenter
(http://www.brother.com/creativecenter/ for FREE photo projects and printable downloads, click Brother CreativeCenter.
To return to the Top Menu, click Back or
if you are finished, click Exit.
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To access our website
(http://www.brother.com/ click Brother Home Page.
To view all Brother Numbers, including
Customer Service numbers for the USA and Canada, click Support Information.
To access the USA Brother online
shopping mall (http://www.brothermall.com/ for additional product and services information, click Brother Mall.com.
To access Canada’s Brother online
shopping mall (http://www.brother.ca/ for additional product and services information, click Shop Online (Canada).
For the latest news and product support
information (http://solutions.brother.com/ click Brother Solutions Center.
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To visit our website for genuine Brother
Supplies (http://www.brother.com/original/ click Supplies Information.
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Accessing Brother
General information
Support (Macintosh)
You can find all the contacts you will need, such as Web support (Brother Solutions Center) on the CD-ROM.
Double-click the Brother Support icon.
The following screen will appear:
To download and install Presto!
PageManager, click
Presto! PageManager.
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To access the Brother Web Connect
page, click Brother Web Connect.
To register your machine from the Brother
Product Registration Page (http://www.brother.com/registration/ click On-Line Registration.
For the latest news and product support
information (http://solutions.brother.com/ click Brother Solutions Center.
To visit our website for genuine Brother
Supplies (http://www.brother.com/original/ click Supplies Information.
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Control panel overview 1

MFC-J4310DW, MFC-J4410DW and MFC-J4610DW have the same 1.8" Touchscreen LCD and Touchpanel
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This is a Touchscreen LCD with an electrostatic Touchpanel that only shows the LEDs that can be used.
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Most of the illustrations in this User’s Guide show the MFC-J4410DW.
1 1.8" Touchscreen LCD (Liquid Crystal
Display)
This is a Touchscreen LCD. You can access the menus and options by pressing them as they are displayed on this screen.
You can adjust the angle of the Touchscreen LCD and Touchpanel by lifting it. To lower this control panel, push the release button that is located behind the mark, as shown in the illustration.
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2 Touchpanel:
The LEDs on the Touchpanel only light up when they are available for use.
Back
Press to go back to the previous menu level.
Press to return to the Home screen.
Cancel
Press to cancel an operation when illuminated in red.
s or t
Press to display the previous or next page. The Up and Down arrows do not light up when there is only one page.
Shortcut
Press to use preset Shortcut settings. These are always lit, even when you have not yet added your Shortcut settings. Press to display instructions about how to set up a Shortcut.
Dial Pad
Press the numbers on the Touchpanel to dial telephone or fax numbers and to enter the number of copies.
Warning icon
The warning icon lights up when there
is an error or maintenance message. Press
to view the instruction on the
Touchscreen. For information about error messages, see Error and Maintenance messages on page 83.
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The WiFi light is on when the network interface is set to WLAN.
4 Power On/Off
Press to turn the machine on.
Press and hold down to turn the machine
off. The Touchscreen LCD will show Shutting Down and will stay on for a few seconds before turning itself off.
If you have connected an external telephone or TAD, it is always available.
If you turn the machine off using , it will still
periodically clean the print head to maintain print quality. To prolong the life of the print head, provide better ink efficiency and maintain print quality, you should keep your machine connected to the power at all times.
1 Ink
Lets you see the available ink volume. Also, lets you access the Ink menu.
will not appear if received faxes are in
the memory.
2 Fax
Lets you access Fax mode.
3 Copy
Lets you access Copy mode.
4 Settings
Lets you access the full Settings menu.
5 Scan
Lets you access Scan mode.

1.8" Touchscreen LCD 1

The Touchscreen LCD shows the machine’s status when the machine is idle.
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6 Web
Lets you connect the Brother machine to an Internet service when you press t, and then
press .
For more information, see the Web Connect Guide.
7 Photo
Lets you access Photo mode when you press
t, and then press .
8 Receive Mode
Lets you see the current Receive Mode.
Fax (Fax Only)F/T (Fax/Tel)TAD (External TAD)Mnl (Manual)
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NOTE
IMPORTANT
9 Wireless Status
A four-level indicator on the Ready mode screen shows the current wireless signal strength if you are using a wireless connection.
0Max
If you see at the top on the screen, you
can easily configure the wireless settings by pressing it. For more information, see Quick Setup Guide.
10 Faxes in memory
Shows how many received faxes are in the memory.
The warning icon appears when there is an error or maintenance message. For
information about error messages, see Error and Maintenance messages on page 83.

Basic Operations 1

To operate the Touchscreen LCD, press your finger on the Touchscreen to operate it. To display and access all the settings and features tables and the available options, press s or t on the Touchpanel to scroll through them.
DO NOT press the Touchscreen with a sharp object, such as a pen or stylus. It may damage the machine.
The following steps show how to change a setting in the machine. In this example the Receive Mode setting is changed from Fax Only to Fax/Tel.
a Press (Settings).
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When the Distinctive Ring feature is turned on, the Touchscreen shows D/R. For more information, see Distinctive Ring on page 47.
b Press s or t on the Touchpanel to
display Initial Setup.
c Press Initial Setup. d Press s or t to display
Receive Mode.
e Press Receive Mode. f Press s or t to display Fax/Tel.
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g Press Fax/Tel.
Press if you want to go back to the previous level.
h Press .

Shortcut Settings 1

You can add the fax, copy and scan settings you use most frequently by setting them as your Shortcuts. Later you can recall and apply these settings quickly and easily. You can add three Shortcuts.
The following settings can be included in a fax, copy or scan Shortcut:
Copy
Quality
Paper Type
Paper Size
Tray Select
Enlarge/Reduce
Density
Stack/Sort
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Page Layout
2-sided Copy
Advanced Settings
Fax
Address
Fax Resolution
Contrast
Color Setting
Batch TX
Real Time TX
Overseas Mode
Glass Scan Size
Scan (Scan to Media)
Scan Type
Resolution
File Type
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File Name
Remove Background
Scan (Scan to Network)
Scan (Scan to FTP)
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General information
NOTE
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Adding Shortcuts 1

a Press (Settings).
b Press s or t on the Touchpanel to
display Shortcut Settings. Press Shortcut Settings.
c Press , or where you have not
added a Shortcut.
-Blank- will appear as the name of available Shortcuts.
d Read the information on the
Touchscreen, and then press Next to display the modes Copy, Fax and Scan.
e Press Copy, Fax or Scan for the mode
of your new Shortcut. If you press Scan, press s or t to display Scan to Media, Scan to Network or Scan to FTP, and then press the type of scan you want to set. Do one of the following.
i Enter a name for the Shortcut using the
keyboard on the Touchscreen. (To help you enter letters, see Entering Text on page 152.) Press OK.
j Press s or t to review and confirm the
displayed list of settings you have chosen. Do one of the following:
Press Yes to save your Shortcut. Go
to step k.
Press No to return to step f.
k Read the information on the
Touchscreen, and then confirm it by pressing OK.
l Press .
-Blank- appears when accessing through Settings.

Changing Shortcuts 1

You can change the settings in a Shortcut.
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If you press Scan to Media, go to
step f.
If you press Scan to Network or
Scan to FTP, press s or t to
display the Profile Name, and then press it. Go to step i.
f Press s or t to display the available
settings for the mode you chose in step e, and then press the setting you want to change.
g Press s or t to display the available
options for the setting, and then press the new option you want to set. Repeat steps f and g until you have chosen all the settings for this Shortcut.
h When you are finished choosing
settings, press OK.
a Press (Settings).
b Press s or t on the Touchpanel to
display Shortcut Settings. Press Shortcut Settings.
c Press the Shortcut , or that
you want to change.
d Press Change. e Read the information on the
Touchscreen, and then press Yes to confirm.
f Press s or t to display the current
settings for this Shortcut, and then press the setting you want to change.
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NOTE
g Press s or t to display the available
options for the setting, and then press the new option you want to set.
Repeat steps f and g to change other settings as needed.
h When you are finished changing
settings, press OK.
i To edit the name, hold down to
delete the current name, and then enter a new name using the keyboard on the Touchscreen. (To help you enter letters, see Entering Text on page 152.) Press OK.
j Press s or t to review and confirm the
displayed list of settings for this Shortcut, and then press Yes to save your changes.

Deleting Shortcuts 1

You can delete a Shortcut.
a Press (Settings).
b Press s or t on the Touchpanel to
display Shortcut Settings. Press Shortcut Settings.
c Press the Shortcut ( , or ) that
you want to delete.
d Press Delete to delete the Shortcut
that you chose in step c. Press Yes to confirm.
e Press .
k Read the information on the
Touchscreen, and then confirm it by pressing OK.
l Press .
-Blank- appears when accessing through Settings.
-Blank- appears when accessing through Settings.

Using Shortcuts 1

The Shortcuts are always displayed on the Touchpanel. To use a Shortcut, simply press it on the Touchpanel.
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CAUTION
NOTE
NOTE

Loading paper 2

2

Loading paper and other print media

DO NOT carry the machine by holding the scanner cover, the Jam Clear Cover, the manual feed slot cover, or the control panel. Doing this may cause the machine to slip out of your hands. Carry the machine by sliding your hands into the handhold indentations located on each side of the machine.
For detailed information, see Product Safety Guide.
(For MFC-J4610DW)
For tray #2 (lower tray), see Loading paper in paper tray #2 (MFC-J4610DW) on page 20.

Loading paper in paper tray #1 2

Load only one size of paper and one type of paper in the paper tray at a time.
a Pull the paper tray completely out of the
machine.
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• If the paper support flap (1) is open, close it, and then slide the paper support (2) into the output paper tray cover.
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2
• When you load a different paper size in the tray, you will need to change the paper size setting in the machine at the same time.
(MFC-J4310DW and MFC-J4410DW: See Paper Size on page 27.)
(MFC-J4610DW: See Paper Size and Type (MFC-J4610DW) on page 28.)
• You can choose from various types of paper and sizes, depending on the orientation. For more information about paper types, sizes and orientation, see
Paper orientation and capacity of the paper trays on page 32.
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b Open the output paper tray cover (1).
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c Gently press and slide the paper
guides (1) to fit the paper size. Make sure that the triangular mark (2) on the paper guide (1) lines up with the mark for the paper size you are using.
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d Fan the stack of paper well to avoid
paper jams and misfeeds.
Always make sure that the paper is not curled or wrinkled.
e Gently put the paper into the paper tray
print side down. Check that the paper is flat in the tray.
Using Letter, A4 or Executive
Landscape orientation
2
2
Be careful not to push the paper in too far; it may lift at the back of the tray and cause paper feed problems.
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NOTE
• If you are using paper that is 5.8 8.3 in.
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or smaller, you must load the paper in portrait orientation. For more information, see Loading
smaller paper (Photo, Photo L and envelopes) on page 16.
Loading paper
g Check that the paper is flat in the tray
and below the maximum paper mark (1). Overfilling the paper tray may cause paper jams.
2
• If you want to add paper before the tray is empty, remove the paper from the tray and combine it with the paper you are adding. Always fan the stack of paper well before loading it in the tray. If you add paper without fanning the stack, the machine may feed multiple pages.
• For more information about paper orientation, see Paper orientation and capacity of the paper trays on page 32.
f Gently adjust the paper guides (1) to fit
the paper. Make sure the paper guides touch the sides of the paper.
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h Close the output paper tray cover.
i Slowly push the paper tray completely
into the machine.
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j While holding the paper tray in place,
pull out the paper support (1) until it clicks, and then unfold the paper support flap (2).
2
1
If you are using paper that is longer than Letter size or envelopes with the flap on the short edge, close the paper support flap.

Loading smaller paper (Photo, Photo L and envelopes) 2

Portrait orientation
(5.8 8.3 in. or smaller size paper)
Be careful not to push the paper in too far; it may lift at the back of the tray and cause paper feed problems.
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