Brother MFC-T310, MFC-T510W, MFC-T710W Quick Setup Guide

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

Quick Setup Guide

The latest manuals are available at the Brother Solutions Center:

Read the Product Safety Guide first, then read this Quick Setup Guide support.brother.com/manuals for the correct installation procedure.

D00BTU001-02 ASA/SAF/GLF Version B

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

	Inbox Ink Bottles*	Quick Setup Guide	Power Cord	USB Interface Cable
	• Black	Product Safety Guide		(For some countries)
	• Yellow
	• Cyan
	• Magenta
	* Inbox ink bottles contain
	the following yield of
Watch our FAQ videos for help	replacement bottles:
	- Black: approx. 95% yield	Brother Installation Disc	Telephone Line Cord	Cleaning Kit
with setting up your Brother	- Others: approx. 90% yield
machine.	uu Reference Guide:		(MFC-T810W only)	(For some countries)
support.brother.com/videos	Supply Specifications

NOTE

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

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

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

•You must purchase the correct interface cable for the interface you want to use. A USB cable is included with some models.

USB cable

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

Ethernet (Network) cable (MFC-T810W only)

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

Secure Network Access

Your machine’s default password is on the label on the back of the machine (preceded by "Pwd").

We strongly recommend you change it to protect your machine from unauthorised access.

2Load paper in the paper tray

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

Pull the paper tray completely	Open the output paper tray	Adjust the paper guides.
out of the machine.	cover A.	Fan the paper well and load it in the tray.

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

NOTE

Pull out the paper support A, and unfold the paper support flap B so that the printed pages do not fall.

3 Connectcord the power

Connect the power cord. The machine will power on automatically.

4	Select your country
	or language
	(Initial setup only)

After turning the machine on, you may need to set your country or language (depending on your machine).

If required, follow the steps on the LCD.

5Settimethe date and

For DCP models:

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

For MFC model:

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

6 Fill the ink tanks with the inbox ink

IMPORTANT

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

BK (Dye)

CMY

BT5000CMY

BTD60BK BT5001CMY

BT5009CMY

DO NOT USE

BK (Pigment)

BT6000BK

BT6001BK

BT6009BK

2

1

Open the ink tank cover A and pull the tab B downwards to open the cap of the ink tank.

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

NOTE

Fasten the ink bottle cap tightly to avoid leakage.

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

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

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

Repeat step 6 for the three other ink tanks.

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

7 Machine settings

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

•Check print quality

•Print the installation sheet

NOTE

Refer to the sample below to check the print quality.

None

A Few About Half

Many

8	Select your language	9	Connect the telephone line cord (MFC-T810W only)
	(if needed and only for		If you are not using your machine as a fax, go to 10 .
	certain models)

NOTE

1.For DCP models:

a.Press Menu.

b.Press a or b to select [Initial Setup], and then press OK.

c.Press a or b to select [Local Language], and then press OK.

For MFC model:

Press Menu, 0, 0.

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

3.Press Stop/Exit.

If you are sharing one telephone line with an external telephone, connect it as shown below.

1

2

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

A. Extension telephone B. External telephone

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10 Select a device to connect to your machine

	Computer	Mobile Device
	Go to 11 and follow the instructions.	(DCP-T510W/DCP-T710W/MFC-T810W only)
	NOTE	Go to 12 and follow the instructions.
	We recommend configuring wireless
	settings from your computer.

11 Connect your computer

Download

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

For Windows®: support.brother.com/windows

For Mac: support.brother.com/mac

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

Brother regularly updates firmware to add features and apply bug fixes.

To check for the latest firmware, visit support.brother.com/up4.

Follow the on-screen instructions and prompts.

For Windows®:	For Wired Network Connection* and USB
If the Brother screen does not appear	Connection:
automatically, go to Computer (My	Locate the correct port (based on the	Finished
Computer/This PC). Double-click	cable you are using) inside the machine
the CD/DVD-ROM icon, and then	as shown.
double-click start.exe.
For Mac:
For full driver functionality, we
recommend choosing the CUPS driver
when adding a printer.

*MFC-T810W only

Can’t Connect? Check the following:

Wireless network (DCP-T510W/DCP-T710W/

MFC-T810W only)

Wired network (MFC-T810W only)

USB connection

	Restart your wireless access point/router	If still not successful, go to	12 .
	(if possible).

		Restart your machine and computer,
		and then go to 11 .
	Disconnect the cable.	If still not successful, visit support.brother.com
		for FAQs and Troubleshooting.

12	Alternative wireless setup
	(DCP-T510W/DCP-T710W/MFC-T810W only)

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

SSID (Network Name)

Network Key (Password)

SSID: XXXXXXX

Network key: XXXX

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

1.Press Menu.

2.Press a or b to select

[Network], and then press OK.

3.Press a or b to select [WLAN], and then press

OK.

4.Press a or b to select

[Setup Wizard], and then press OK.

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

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

For more information, see Enter Text on Your Brother Machine in the Online

User’s Guide.

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

If setup is not successful, restart your Brother machine and your wireless access point/router, and repeat 12 .

For Computer

Go to 11 to install software.

For Mobile Device

Go to 13 to install apps.

13	Print or scan using your mobile device
	(DCP-T510W/DCP-T710W/MFC-T810W only)

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

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

Online User’s Guide.

Download and install the Mopria® Print Service app from

Google Play™ using your Android™ device.

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

Brother SupportCenter is a mobile app that provides the latest support information for your Brother product.

Visit the App Store or Google Play™ to download.

Optional apps

You can print from and scan to your mobile device using various apps.

For instructions, see the Online User’s Guide.

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

For FAQs, Troubleshooting, and to download software and manuals, visit support.brother.com. For product specifications, see the Online User’s Guide.

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