Brother MFC-L2750DW User Manual

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MFC-L2690DW MFC-L2690DWXL MFC-L2710DW MFC-L2717DW MFC-L2730DW MFC-L2750DW MFC-L2750DWXL

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Table of Contents
Before You Use Your Brother Machine ...............................................................................................	1
Definitions of Notes ........................................................................................................................................	2
Notice - Disclaimer of Warranties (USA and Canada) ...................................................................................	3
Trademarks ....................................................................................................................................................	4
Important Note ...............................................................................................................................................	5
Introduction to Your Brother Machine.................................................................................................	6
Control Panel Overview .................................................................................................................................	7
Control Panel Overview ...............................................................................................................................	12
Touchscreen LCD Overview.........................................................................................................................	13
How to Navigate the Touchscreen LCD .......................................................................................................	16
Settings Screen Overview ...........................................................................................................................	18
Access Brother Utilities (Windows) ..............................................................................................................	19
Uninstall the Brother Software and Drivers (Windows) ......................................................................	21
Paper Handling....................................................................................................................................	22
Load Paper...................................................................................................................................................	23
Load and Print Using the Paper Tray .................................................................................................	24
Load and Print Paper in the Manual Feed Slot ..................................................................................	27
Paper Settings..............................................................................................................................................	34
Change the Paper Size and Paper Type............................................................................................	35
Change the Check Paper Size Setting...............................................................................................	36
Recommended Print Media .........................................................................................................................	37
Load Documents ..........................................................................................................................................	38
Load Documents in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) .............................................................	39
Load Documents on the Scanner Glass.............................................................................................	40
Unscannable and Unprintable Areas ...........................................................................................................	41
Using Special Paper.....................................................................................................................................	42
Print ......................................................................................................................................................	43
Print from Your Computer (Windows)...........................................................................................................	44
Print a Document (Windows)..............................................................................................................	45
Print Settings (Windows) ....................................................................................................................	47
Change the Default Print Settings (Windows) ....................................................................................	51
Print a Document Using the BR-Script3 Printer Driver (PostScript® 3™ Language Emulation)
(Windows) ..........................................................................................................................................	52
Monitor the Status of the Machine from Your Computer (Windows) ..................................................	53
Print from Your Computer (Mac) ..................................................................................................................	54
Print a Document (Mac) .....................................................................................................................	55
Print Options (Mac) ............................................................................................................................	56
Monitor the Status of the Machine from Your Computer (Mac) ..........................................................	61
Cancel a Print Job........................................................................................................................................	62
Test Print ......................................................................................................................................................	63
Scan......................................................................................................................................................	64
Scan Using the Scan Button on Your Brother Machine ...............................................................................	65
Scan Photos and Graphics.................................................................................................................	66
Save Scanned Data to a Folder as a PDF File ..................................................................................	69
Scan to an Editable Text File (OCR) ..................................................................................................	72
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Scan to Email Attachment ..................................................................................................................	75
Scan to FTP .......................................................................................................................................	78
Scan to Network (Windows) ...............................................................................................................	83
Web Services for Scanning on Your Network (Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10) ................	89
Change Scan Button Settings from ControlCenter4 (Windows).........................................................	93
Change Scan Button Settings from Brother iPrint&Scan (Mac) .........................................................	97
Configure Certificate for Signed PDF .................................................................................................	98
Disable Scanning from Your Computer ..............................................................................................	99
Scan from Your Computer (Windows)........................................................................................................	100
Scan Using ControlCenter4 Home Mode (Windows) .......................................................................	101
Scan Using ControlCenter4 Advanced Mode (Windows).................................................................	118
Scan Using Nuance™ PaperPort™ 14SE or Other Windows Applications.......................................	135
Scan Using Windows Fax and Scan ................................................................................................	140
Scan from Your Computer (Mac)................................................................................................................	143
Scan Using Brother iPrint&Scan (Mac) ............................................................................................	144
Scan Using TWAIN-Compliant Applications (Mac)...........................................................................	145
Configure Scan Settings Using Web Based Management.........................................................................	149
Set the Scan File Name Using Web Based Management................................................................	150
Copy ...................................................................................................................................................	151
Copy a Document ......................................................................................................................................	152
Enlarge or Reduce Copied Images ............................................................................................................	154
Make N in 1 Copies Using the Page Layout Feature .................................................................................	156
Sort Copies ................................................................................................................................................	158
Copy an ID Card ........................................................................................................................................	160
Copy on Both Sides of the Paper (2-sided Copy) ......................................................................................	162
Copy Options .............................................................................................................................................	165
Fax ......................................................................................................................................................	168
Send a Fax.................................................................................................................................................	169
Send a Fax .......................................................................................................................................	170
Send a 2-sided Fax from the ADF....................................................................................................	174
Send a Fax Manually........................................................................................................................	175
Send a Fax at the End of a Conversation ........................................................................................	176
Send the Same Fax to More than One Recipient (Broadcasting) ....................................................	177
Send a Fax in Real Time ..................................................................................................................	180
Send a Fax at a Specified Time (Delayed Fax)................................................................................	181
Add a Cover Page to Your Fax.........................................................................................................	182
Cancel a Fax in Progress .................................................................................................................	185
Check and Cancel a Pending Fax....................................................................................................	186
Fax Options ......................................................................................................................................	187
Receive a Fax ............................................................................................................................................	189
Receive Mode Settings ....................................................................................................................	190
Memory Receive Options .................................................................................................................	202
Remote Fax Retrieval.......................................................................................................................	211
Voice Operations and Fax Numbers ..........................................................................................................	217
Voice Operations ..............................................................................................................................	218
Store Fax Numbers ..........................................................................................................................	226
Dial a Number Using One Touch Dial...............................................................................................	230
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Dial a Number Using Speed Dial .....................................................................................................	233
Set up Groups for Broadcasting .......................................................................................................	236
Dial Access Codes and Credit Card Numbers .................................................................................	242
Telephone Services and External Devices.................................................................................................	244
Voice Mail .........................................................................................................................................	245
Distinctive Ring.................................................................................................................................	246
Caller ID ...........................................................................................................................................	251
External TAD (Telephone Answering Device)...................................................................................	252
External and Extension Telephones .................................................................................................	255
Multi-line Connections (PBX) ...........................................................................................................	261
Fax Reports................................................................................................................................................	262
Print a Transmission Verification Report ..........................................................................................	263
Print a Fax Journal ...........................................................................................................................	264
PC-FAX ......................................................................................................................................................	266
PC-FAX for Windows .......................................................................................................................	267
PC-FAX for Mac ..............................................................................................................................	292
Network ..............................................................................................................................................	295
Supported Basic Network Features ...........................................................................................................	296
Network Management Software and Utilities .............................................................................................	297
Learn about Network Management Software and Utilities ...............................................................	298
Additional Methods of Configuring Your Brother Machine for a Wireless Network ....................................	299
Before Configuring Your Brother Machine for a Wireless Network...................................................	300
Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network..............................................................................	301
Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using the One Push Method of Wi-Fi Protected
Setup™ (WPS)..................................................................................................................................	302
Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected
Setup™ (WPS)..................................................................................................................................	304
Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using the Machine's Control Panel Setup Wizard308
Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network When the SSID Is Not Broadcast ........................	311
Use Wi-Fi Direct® .............................................................................................................................	314
Advanced Network Features......................................................................................................................	327
Print the Network Configuration Report............................................................................................	328
Print the WLAN Report .....................................................................................................................	329
Synchronize Time with the SNTP Server Using Web Based Management .....................................	332
Technical Information for Advanced Users.................................................................................................	336
Reset the Network Settings to the Factory Settings.........................................................................	337
Security ..............................................................................................................................................	338
Lock the Machine Settings .........................................................................................................................	339
Setting Lock Overview......................................................................................................................	340
Network Security Features.........................................................................................................................	344
Before Using Network Security Features .........................................................................................	345
Secure Function Lock 3.0.................................................................................................................	346
Manage Your Network Machine Securely Using SSL/TLS...............................................................	352
Send an Email Securely ...................................................................................................................	385
Mobile/Web Connect .........................................................................................................................	390
Brother Web Connect.................................................................................................................................	391
Brother Web Connect Overview .......................................................................................................	392
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Online Services Used with Brother Web Connect ............................................................................	393
Conditions for Using Brother Web Connect......................................................................................	395
Set Up Brother Web Connect ...........................................................................................................	399
Scan and Upload Documents Using Brother Web Connect .............................................................	409
Download and Print Documents Using Brother Web Connect .........................................................	410
Google Cloud Print.....................................................................................................................................	413
Google Cloud Print Overview ...........................................................................................................	414
Before Using Google Cloud Print .....................................................................................................	415
Print from Google Chrome™ or Chrome OS™ .................................................................................	419
Print from Google Drive™ for Mobile ................................................................................................	420
Print from Gmail™ Webmail Service for Mobile................................................................................	421
AirPrint .......................................................................................................................................................	422
AirPrint Overview..............................................................................................................................	423
Before Using AirPrint ........................................................................................................................	424
Print Using AirPrint ...........................................................................................................................	427
Scan Using AirPrint ..........................................................................................................................	431
Send a Fax Using AirPrint (For MFC Models) ..................................................................................	434
Mobile Printing for Windows.......................................................................................................................	437
Mopria® Print Service.................................................................................................................................	438
Brother iPrint&Scan for Mobile Devices .....................................................................................................	439
Near-Field Communication (NFC)..............................................................................................................	440
ControlCenter ....................................................................................................................................	441
ControlCenter4 (Windows).........................................................................................................................	442
Change the Operation Mode in ControlCenter4 (Windows) ............................................................	443
Scan Using ControlCenter4 Home Mode (Windows) .......................................................................	445
Scan Using ControlCenter4 Advanced Mode (Windows).................................................................	446
Set Up the Brother Machine Using ControlCenter4 (Windows) .......................................................	447
Create a Custom Tab Using ControlCenter4 Advanced Mode (Windows).......................................	449
Brother iPrint&Scan for Windows and Mac....................................................................................	451
Brother iPrint&Scan Overview....................................................................................................................	452
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................	453
Error and Maintenance Messages .............................................................................................................	454
Error Messages When Using the Brother Web Connect Feature ..............................................................	463
Document Jams .........................................................................................................................................	465
Document is Jammed in the Top of the ADF Unit ............................................................................	466
Document is Jammed under the Document Cover ..........................................................................	467
Remove Small Scraps of Paper Jammed in the ADF ......................................................................	468
Paper Jams ................................................................................................................................................	469
Paper is Jammed in the Paper Tray .................................................................................................	470
Paper is Jammed in the Output Paper Tray .....................................................................................	472
Paper is Jammed in the Back of the Machine ..................................................................................	473
Paper is Jammed inside the Machine ..............................................................................................	475
Paper is Jammed in the 2-sided Tray...............................................................................................	477
Printing Problems.......................................................................................................................................	479
Improve the Print Quality............................................................................................................................	482
Telephone and Fax Problems ....................................................................................................................	487
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Set Dial Tone Detection ....................................................................................................................	492
Set Telephone Line Compatibility for Interference and VoIP Systems .............................................	493
Network Problems......................................................................................................................................	495
Error Messages for Network Problems ............................................................................................	496
Where Can I Find My Brother Machine's Network Settings? ...........................................................	498
I Cannot Complete the Wireless Network Setup Configuration........................................................	499
Use the Network Connection Repair Tool (Windows) ......................................................................	501
My Brother Machine Cannot Print, Scan, or PC-FAX Receive over the Network.............................	502
I Want to Check that My Network Devices are Working Correctly ...................................................	504
Google Cloud Print Problems.....................................................................................................................	505
AirPrint Problems .......................................................................................................................................	506
Other Problems ..........................................................................................................................................	507
Transfer Your Faxes or Fax Journal Report ...............................................................................................	509
Transfer Faxes to Another Fax Machine ..........................................................................................	510
Transfer Faxes to Your Computer ....................................................................................................	511
Transfer the Fax Journal Report to Another Fax Machine ...............................................................	513
Machine Information...................................................................................................................................	514
Check the Serial Number .................................................................................................................	515
Check the Firmware Version ............................................................................................................	516
Reset Functions Overview ...............................................................................................................	517
Reset Your Brother Machine ............................................................................................................	519
Routine Maintenance ........................................................................................................................	521
Replace Supplies .......................................................................................................................................	522
Replace the Toner Cartridge ............................................................................................................	524
Replace the Drum Unit .....................................................................................................................	527
Reset the Drum Counter ..................................................................................................................	529
Clean the Machine .....................................................................................................................................	530
Clean the Scanner............................................................................................................................	532
Clean the Touchscreen LCD ............................................................................................................	533
Clean the Corona Wire .....................................................................................................................	534
Clean the Drum Unit Using Drum Dot Print ......................................................................................	535
Clean the Paper Pick-up Rollers ......................................................................................................	541
Check the Remaining Part Life ..................................................................................................................	542
Pack and Ship Your Brother Machine ........................................................................................................	543
Machine Settings...............................................................................................................................	545
Change Machine Settings from the Control Panel .....................................................................................	546
In the Event of Power Failure (Memory Storage) .............................................................................	547
General Settings...............................................................................................................................	548
Save Your Favorite Settings as a Shortcut.......................................................................................	573
Print Reports ....................................................................................................................................	576
Settings and Features Tables...........................................................................................................	579
Change Machine Settings from Your Computer.........................................................................................	613
Change Machine Settings Using Web Based Management ............................................................	614
Change the Machine Settings Using Remote Setup ........................................................................	619
Appendix............................................................................................................................................	630
Specifications .............................................................................................................................................	631
How to Enter Text on Your Brother Machine ..............................................................................................	639
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Supplies .....................................................................................................................................................	642
Brother Numbers........................................................................................................................................	644

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•Definitions of Notes

•Notice - Disclaimer of Warranties (USA and Canada)

•Trademarks

•Important Note

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Definitions of Notes

We use the following symbols and conventions throughout this User's Guide:

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.
NOTE			NOTE specifies the operating environment, conditions for installation, or special
			conditions of use.
			Tips icons indicate helpful hints and supplementary information.
			Electrical Hazard icons alert you to possible electrical shock.
			Fire Hazard icons alert you to the possibility of a fire.
			Hot Surface icons warn you not to touch hot machine parts.
			Prohibition icons indicate actions you must not perform.
Bold			Bold style identifies buttons on the machine's control panel or computer screen.
Italics			Italicized style emphasizes an important point or refers you to a related topic.
Courier New			Courier New font identifies messages shown on the machine's LCD.

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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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Trademarks

BROTHER is either a trademark or a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd.

Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, SharePoint, Internet Explorer, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote and OneDrive are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Apple, Mac, macOS, Safari, AirPrint, the AirPrint logo, iPad, iPhone and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries.

App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.

Nuance and PaperPort are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc. or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.

PostScript and PostScript 3 are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Alliance and Wi-Fi Direct are registered trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance®.

WPA, WPA2, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, Wi-Fi Protected Setup and Wi-Fi Protected Setup logo are trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance®.

Android, Gmail, Google Cloud Print, Google Drive, Google Chrome, Chrome OS and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc. Use of these trademarks is subject to Google Permissions.

Mopria® and the Mopria® Logo are registered trademarks and service marks of Mopria Alliance, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.

Mozilla and Firefox are registered trademarks of the Mozilla Foundation. Intel is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.

Evernote and the Evernote Elephant logo are trademarks of Evernote Corporation and used under a license.

The Bluetooth® word mark is a registered trademark owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Brother Industries, Ltd. is under license.

WordPerfect is a registered trademark of Corel Corporation and/or its subsidiaries in Canada, the United States and/or other countries.

Each company whose software title is mentioned in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to its proprietary programs.

Any trade names and product names of companies appearing on Brother products, related documents and any other materials are all trademarks or registered trademarks of those respective companies.

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Important Note

•Do not use this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of that country.

•Not all models are available in all countries.

•Windows 10 in this document represents Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Education and Windows 10 Enterprise.

•Windows Server 2008 in this document represents Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2.

•In this User's Guide, the LCD messages of the MFC-L2750DW are used unless otherwise specified.

•In this User's Guide, the illustrations of the MFC-L2750DW are used unless otherwise specified.

•The screens in this User's Guide are for illustration purposes only and may differ from the actual screens.

•Unless otherwise specified, the screens in this manual are from Windows 7 and macOS v10.10.5. Screens on your computer may vary depending on your operating system.

•The contents of this guide and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice.

•This documentation is both for MFC and DCP models. In this User's Guide, DCP models includes HL-XXXX (where XXXX is the name of your model).

•Not all features are available in countries subject to applicable export restrictions.

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Introduction to Your Brother Machine

•Control Panel Overview

•Control Panel Overview

•Touchscreen LCD Overview

•How to Navigate the Touchscreen LCD

•Settings Screen Overview

•Access Brother Utilities (Windows)

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Control Panel Overview

Related Models: HL-L2390DW/DCP-L2550DW/MFC-L2690DW/MFC-L2690DWXL/MFC-L2710DW/

MFC-L2717DW

The control panel may vary depending on your model.

>>MFC-L2690DW/MFC-L2690DWXL/MFC-L2710DW/MFC-L2717DW

>>HL-L2390DW/DCP-L2550DW

MFC-L2690DW/MFC-L2690DWXL/MFC-L2710DW/MFC-L2717DW

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1.One Touch Buttons

Store and recall up to eight fax and telephone numbers.

To access stored One Touch fax and telephone numbers 1-4, press the One Touch button assigned to that number. To access stored One Touch fax and telephone numbers 5-8, press and hold Shift as you press the button.

2.Function Buttons

Redial/Pause

Press to dial the last number you called. This button also inserts a pause when programming quick dial numbers or when dialing a number manually.

Hook

Press Hook before dialing to ensure a fax machine answers, and then press Start.

If the machine is in Fax/Tel (F/T) Mode and you pick up the handset of an external telephone during the F/T ring (pseudo double-rings), press Hook to talk.

WiFi (for wireless models)

Press the WiFi button and launch the wireless installer on your computer. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up a wireless connection between your machine and your network.

When the WiFi light is on, your Brother machine is connected to a wireless access point. When the WiFi light blinks, the wireless connection is down, or your machine is in the process of connecting to a wireless access point.

Resolution (for certain models only)

Press to change the Fax resolution.

2 in 1 (ID) Copy

Press to copy both sides of an identification card onto a single page.

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2-sided

Press to copy on both sides of a sheet of paper.

Options

Press to access temporary settings for faxing, scanning, or copying.

3.Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)

Displays messages to help you set up and use the machine. If the machine is in Fax Mode, the LCD displays:

A

01/01 12:00AM Fax Only

B

a.Date & Time

b.Receive Mode

When you press COPY, the LCD displays:

c d

Stack Copies:01

100%□□■□□ Auto

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f

e

c.Type of copy

d.Number of copies

e.Quality

f.Contrast

g.Copy ratio

4.Mode Buttons

FAX

Press to switch the machine to Fax Mode.

SCAN

Press to switch the machine to Scan Mode.

COPY

Press to switch the machine to Copy Mode.

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5.Menu Buttons

Clear

Press to delete entered data or cancel the current setting.

Menu

Press to access the Menu for programming your machine settings.

OK

Press to store your machine settings.

d or c

Press to scroll back or forward through menu selections. a or b

•Press to scroll up or down through menus and options.

•Press to change the resolution in Fax Mode.

Press to access speed dial numbers.

6.Dial Pad

•Use to dial fax and telephone numbers.

•Use as a keyboard to enter text or characters.

7. Power On/Off

•Turn on the machine by pressing .

•Turn off the machine by pressing and holding . The LCD displays [Shutting Down] and stays on for a few seconds before turning off. If you have an external telephone or TAD connected, it is always available.

8.Stop/Exit

•Press to stop an operation.

•Press to exit from a menu.

9.Start

•Press to start sending faxes.

•Press to start copying.

•Press to start scanning documents.

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1. Power On/Off

•Turn on the machine by pressing .

•Turn off the machine by pressing and holding .. The LCD displays [Shutting Down] and stays on for a few seconds before turning off.

2.Function Buttons

Copy/Scan Options

Press to access temporary settings for scanning or copying.

WiFi (for wireless models)

Press the WiFi button and launch the wireless installer on your computer. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up a wireless connection between your machine and your network.

When the WiFi light is on, your Brother machine is connected to a wireless access point. When the WiFi light blinks, the wireless connection is down, or your machine is in the process of connecting to a wireless access point.

Scan

Press to switch the machine to Scan Mode.

2 in 1 (ID) Copy

Press to copy both sides of an identification card onto a single page.

3.Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)

Displays messages to help you set up and use the machine.

If the machine is in Ready Mode or Copy Mode, the LCD displays:

A B

Stack Copies:01

100%□□■□□ Auto

E D C

a.Type of copy

b.Number of copies

c.Quality

d.Contrast

e.Copy ratio

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4.Menu Buttons

Menu

Press to access the Menu for programming your machine settings.

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Clear

•Press to delete entered data.

•Press to cancel the current setting.

OK

Press to store your machine settings.

a or b

Press to scroll up or down through menus and options.

5.Stop/Exit

•Press to stop an operation.

•Press to exit from a menu.

6.Start

•Press to start copying.

•Press to start scanning documents.

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Control Panel Overview

Related Models: HL-L2395DW/MFC-L2730DW/MFC-L2750DW/MFC-L2750DWXL

The control panel may vary depending on your model.

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1.Near Field Communication (NFC) (HL-L2395DW/MFC-L2750DW/MFC-L2750DWXL)

If your Android™ device supports the NFC feature, you can print from your device or scan documents to your device by touching it to the NFC symbol on the control panel.

2.Touchscreen Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)

Access menus and options by pressing them on the touchscreen.

3.Menu Buttons

(Back)

Press to go back to the previous menu.

(Home)

Press to return to the Home screen.

(Cancel)

Press to cancel an operation.

4.Dial Pad (Numerical buttons)

Press the numbers on the touchpanel to dial telephone or fax numbers, and to enter the number of copies.

5.LED Power Indicator

The LED lights up depending on the machine’s power status.

6. Power On/Off

•Turn on the machine by pressing .

•Turn off the machine by pressing and holding down . The touchscreen LCD displays [Shutting Down] and stays on for a few seconds before turning off. If you have an external telephone or TAD connected, it is always available.

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Touchscreen LCD Overview

Related Models: HL-L2395DW/MFC-L2730DW/MFC-L2750DW/MFC-L2750DWXL

When a Home screen is displayed, press d or c to display the other Home screens.

The Home screen displays the machine's status when the machine is idle. When displayed, this screen indicates that your machine is ready for the next command.

The available features will vary depending on your model.

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1.Date & Time

Displays the date and time set on the machine.

2.Modes

• [Fax]

Press to access Fax mode.

• [Copy]

Press to access Copy mode.

• [Scan]

Press to access Scan mode.

• [Secure Print]

Press to access the [Secure Print] option.

• [Web]

Press to connect the Brother machine to an Internet service.

• [Apps]

Press to connect the Brother machine to the Brother Apps service.

3. Toner

Displays the remaining toner life. Press to access the [Toner] menu.

When the Toner cartridge is near the end of life or has a problem, an error icon appears on the Toner icon.

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4. [Settings]

Press to access the [Settings] menu.

If Secure Function Lock or Setting Lock has been turned on, a lock icon appears on the LCD. You must unlock the machine to use Settings.

5. or

(Wireless Status for wireless models)

Press to configure wireless settings.

If you are using a wireless connection, a four-level indicator in each of the Home screens displays the current wireless signal strength.

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MAX

Wireless LAN Disabled

6.[Shortcuts]

Press to create Shortcuts for frequently-used operations, such as sending a fax, making a copy, scanning and using Web Connect.

• Three Shortcuts screens are available with up to four Shortcuts on each Shortcuts screen. A total of 12 Shortcuts are available.

•To display the other Shortcuts screens, press d or c.

Stored Fax(es)

The number of received faxes in memory appears at the top of the screen.

Press , and then press [Yes] to print the faxes.

Warning icon

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The warning icon appears when there is an error or maintenance message; press the message area to view it, and then press to return to Ready Mode.

NOTE

•This product adopts the font of ARPHIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

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Home > Introduction to Your Brother Machine > How to Navigate the Touchscreen LCD

How to Navigate the Touchscreen LCD

Related Models: HL-L2395DW/MFC-L2730DW/MFC-L2750DW/MFC-L2750DWXL

Press your finger on the LCD to operate it. To display and access all the options, press d c or a b on the LCD to scroll through them.

The following steps explain how to navigate through changing a machine setting. In this example, the LCD Backlight setting is changed from [Light] to [Med].

IMPORTANT

DO NOT press the LCD with a sharp object such as a pen or stylus. It may damage the machine.

NOTE

DO NOT touch the LCD immediately after plugging in the power cord or turning on the machine. Doing this may cause an error.

1.Press ([Settings]).

2.Press [All Settings].

3.Press a or b to display the [General Setup] option, and then press [General Setup].

4. Press a or b to display the [LCD Settings] option, and then press [LCD Settings].

5. Press [Backlight].

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6. Press [Med].

7. Press .

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Home > Introduction to Your Brother Machine > Settings Screen Overview

Settings Screen Overview

Related Models: HL-L2395DW/MFC-L2730DW/MFC-L2750DW/MFC-L2750DWXL

Press to view the current machine status on the LCD.

Use the Settings menu to access all of your Brother machine's settings.

1.Toner

•Displays the remaining toner life.

•Press to access the [Toner] menu.

2.Tray Setting

Press to change the paper size and paper type settings.

3.Eco Mode

Press to access the [Eco Mode] menu.

4.Network

•Press to set up a network connection.

•A four-level indicator on the screen displays the current wireless signal strength if you are using a wireless connection.

5.Wi-Fi Direct

Press to set up a Wi-Fi Direct™ network connection.

6.All Settings

Press to access the menu of all machine settings.

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Home > Introduction to Your Brother Machine > Access Brother Utilities (Windows)

Access Brother Utilities (Windows)

Brother Utilities is an application launcher that offers convenient access to all Brother applications installed on your computer.

1.Do one of the following:

•(Windows 7)

Click (Start) > All Programs > Brother > Brother Utilities.

•(Windows 8)

Tap or click (Brother Utilities) either on the Start screen or the desktop.

•(Windows 8.1)

Move your mouse to the lower left corner of the Start screen and click (if you are using a touchbased device, swipe up from the bottom of the Start screen to bring up the Apps screen).

When the Apps screen appears, tap or click (Brother Utilities).

•(Windows 10)

Click > Brother > Brother Utilities.

2.Select your machine (where XXXX is the name of your model).

3. Choose the operation you want to use.

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Home > Introduction to Your Brother Machine > Access Brother Utilities (Windows) > Uninstall the Brother Software and Drivers (Windows)

Uninstall the Brother Software and Drivers (Windows)

1.Do one of the following:

•(Windows 7)

Click (Start) > All Programs > Brother > Brother Utilities.

•(Windows 8)

Tap or click (Brother Utilities) either on the Start screen or the desktop.

•(Windows 8.1)

Move your mouse to the lower left corner of the Start screen and click (if you are using a touchbased device, swipe up from the bottom of the Start screen to bring up the Apps screen).

When the Apps screen appears, tap or click (Brother Utilities).

•(Windows 10)

Click > Brother > Brother Utilities.

2.Select your model from the drop-down list (if it is not already selected).

3.Click Tools in the left navigation bar.

•If the Software Update Notification icon is visible, select it, and then click Check now > Check for Software Updates > Update. Follow the on-screen instructions.

•If the Software Update Notification icon is not visible, go to the next step.

4.Click Uninstall in the Tools section of Brother Utilities.

Follow the instructions in the dialog box to uninstall the software and drivers.

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Home > Paper Handling

Paper Handling

•Load Paper

•Paper Settings

•Recommended Print Media

•Load Documents

•Unscannable and Unprintable Areas

•Using Special Paper

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Home > Paper Handling > Load Paper

Load Paper

•Load and Print Using the Paper Tray

•Load and Print Paper in the Manual Feed Slot

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