Brother DCP-L2540DW Multifunction Printer Quick Start Guide
- June 9, 2024
- Brother
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Brother DCP-L2540DW Multifunction Printer
Unpack the machine and check the components
Read the Product Safety Guide first, then read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct installation procedure.
NOTE
- The components included in the box and the AC power plug may differ depending on your country.
- The illustrations in this Quick Setup Guide are based on the MFC-L2700DW.
- You must purchase the correct interface cable for the interface you want to use.
USB cable
We recommend using a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than 2 meters
long.
Network cable
- Use a straight-through Category 5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for a 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 unauthorized access.
Remove the packing materials and install the toner cartridge
Load paper in the paper tray
Connect the power cord and turn on the machine
Select your country/language (Initial setup only)
After turning on the machine, you may be required to set your country or
language (depending on your machine). If required, follow the on-screen
instructions.
Select your language (If needed) (Only for certain models)
- (DCP model)
- Press Menu.
- Press ▲ or ▼ to display General Setup, and then press OK.
- Press ▲ or ▼ to display Local Language, and then press OK.(MFC model) Press Menu, 0, 0.
- Press ▲ or ▼ to select your language, and then press OK.
- Press Stop/Exit.
Connect the machine to your computer/mobile device
- Windows® PC with a CD-ROM drive, go to step 6A
- Windows® PC without a CD-ROM drive, go to step 6B
- Macintosh, go to step 6B
- Mobile device users with a WPS/AOSS™-supported access point/router, go to step 6C
Configuration using the CD-ROM (Windows®)
Wireless Network Connection
Configuration without using the CD-ROM (Windows® without CD-ROM drive or Macintosh)
Download the full driver and software package from the Brother Solutions
Center.
(For Windows®)
solutions.brother.com/windows
(For Macintosh) solutions.brother.com/mac
After you download the driver and software package, follow the on-screen instructions until the Connection Type screen appears. Refer to 6A Configuration using the CD-ROM (Windows®).
One-push wireless setup for mobile devices (Wireless models only)
If your wireless LAN access point/router supports automatic wireless (one- push) setup (WPS/AOSS™), you can set up your machine without using a computer.
Print and scan using your mobile device
Download “Brother iPrint&Scan” to start using your machine with mobile devices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Brother DCP-L2540DW scan in color?
The DCP-L2540DW features a built-in document glass for high-quality copying and color scanning. It allows users to scan documents to a file, image, optical character recognition (OCR), email, and Microsoft® SharePoint®2.
What is the resolution of DCP-L2540DW?
Offers an up to 19200 x 19200 dpi (interpolated) resolution and a variety of “scan to” functions including E-mail, file, image, OCR, and SharePoint (PC). Flexible connectivity.
What is the size of the DCP format?
DCP compositions must be DCI 4K container resolution, either 3996×2160 (1.85/Flat) or 4096×1716 (2.39/Scope). With prior approval by Netflix, a DCI 2K container resolution may be used, either 1998×1080 (1.85/Flat) or 2048×858 (2.39 Scope).
How does DCP format work?
In a DCP, a filmmaker’s video track is encoded frame by frame in the robust JPEG-2000 format. This format allows each element of a film to be stored separately in a folder. A Digital Cinema Server utilizes this folder along with other elements to properly project every element of your motion picture on the big screen.
What is the best bandwidth for DCP?
Larger numbers will give better quality, but correspondingly larger DCPs. The bandwidth can be between 50 and 250 megabits per second (Mbit/s). Most commercial DCPs use bit rates between 75 and 125 Mbit/s.
Can you edit a DCP?
To edit existing DCPs, the following options are available: The easyDCP Creator can open, edit and regenerate unencrypted DCPs. Changes to the metadata can be applied within seconds using the “Save Package” function, without time-consuming new image and sound data generation.
What is DCP in quality control?
The Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP) is a device that is used in the construction industry for the assessment of in situ soil compaction quality. Over the past few decades, numerous correlations have been developed between the DCP test results and soil strength and stiffness parameters.
What functions does the Brother DCP-L2540DW offer?
The Brother DCP-L2540DW is a multifunction printer that offers printing, scanning, and copying functions.
What paper sizes can the Brother DCP-L2540DW handle?
The Brother DCP-L2540DW can handle a range of paper sizes, including letter,
legal, A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, and envelopes.
How fast does the Brother DCP-L2540DW print?
The Brother DCP-L2540DW can print up to 30 pages per minute (ppm) in black and white.
What is the print resolution of the Brother DCP-L2540DW?
The Brother DCP-L2540DW has a print resolution of up to 2400 x 600 dots per inch (dpi).
How does the Brother DCP-L2540DW connect to a computer?
The Brother DCP-L2540DW can be connected to a computer via USB, Ethernet, or Wi-Fi.
Can the Brother DCP-L2540DW print wirelessly?
Yes, the Brother DCP-L2540DW can print wirelessly from a compatible device using Wi-Fi.
Does the Brother DCP-L2540DW support mobile printing?
Yes, the Brother DCP-L2540DW supports mobile printing via AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Brother iPrint&Scan, and other compatible apps.
What is the scanning resolution of the Brother DCP-L2540DW?
The Brother DCP-L2540DW has a scanning resolution of up to 600 x 2400 dpi.
Does the Brother DCP-L2540DW have a built-in fax machine?
Yes, the Brother DCP-L2540DW has a built-in fax machine that can send and receive faxes.
What is the recommended monthly print volume for the Brother DCP-L2540DW?
The recommended monthly print volume for the Brother DCP-L2540DW is up to 2,000 pages.
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