brother MFC-L2712DW Monochrome Printer User Guide

MFC-L2712DW / MFC-L2712DN / MFC-L2710DW / MFC-L2710DN /
DCP-L2552DN / DCP-L2550DN / DCP-L2537DW / DCP-L2532DW /
DCP-L2530DW / DCP-L2512D / DCP-L2510D
Quick Setup Guide

MFC-L2712DW Monochrome Printer

Read the Product Safety Guide first, then read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct installation procedure.
Not all models are available in all countries.
The latest manuals are available at the Brother Solutions Center: support.brother.com/manuals.

Unpack the machine and check the components

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Watch our Video FAQs for help with setting up your Brother machine: support.brother.com/videos.

| Drum Unit and Inbox Toner Cartridge
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| Telephone Line Cord
(For MFC models)
| AC Power Cord
(only for certain models)
| Brother Installation Disc
| Quick Setup Guide
Product Safety Guide

NOTE:

• The components included in the box may differ depending on your country.

• The available connection interfaces vary depending on the model.

• Interface cables are not included. You must purchase the correct interface cable if you require one.
  USB cable
  We recommend using a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than 2 metres long.
  Network cable
  Use a straight-through Category 5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable.

• The illustrations in this Quick Setup Guide show the MFC-L2710DW.

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.
1. Remove the packing materials and install the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly

2. Load paper in the paper tray

3. Connect the power cord and turn the machine on

4. Select your country/language (Initial setup only)
After turning the machine on, you may be required to set your country or language (depending on your machine).
If required, follow the on-screen instructions.
5. Select your language (if needed)

1. (for DCP models)
   a. Press Menu.
   b. Press ▲ or ▼ to display [Initial Setup], and then press OK.
   c. Press ▲ or ▼ to display [Local Language], and then press OK. (for MFC models) Press Menu, 0, 0.

2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select your language, and then press OK.

3. Press Stop/Exit.

6. Select a device to connect to your machine
Computer

Go to 7 and follow the instructions.
NOTE:
We recommend configuring wireless settings from your computer.
Mobile Device

7. Connect your computer

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.

▶ Follow the on-screen instructions and prompts.
For Windows®: If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to Computer (This PC). Double-click the CD/DVD-ROM icon, and then double-click start.exe.
For Mac:
For full driver functionality, we recommend choosing the CUPS driver when adding a printer.

▶ Finished
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Can’t Connect? Check the following:

8. Alternative wireless setup (Wireless models only)
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.
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)|
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Network Key (Password)|

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

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To select each menu option, press ▲ or ▼, and then press OK to confirm. Select [Network] > [WLAN] > [Setup Wizard], and then press ▲.

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Select the SSID (Network Name) for your access point/router and enter the Network Key (Password).
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 8.

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For Computer
Go to 7 to install software.
For Mobile Device
Go to 9 to install apps.
9. Print or scan using your mobile device
Your mobile device must be connected to the same wireless network as your Brother machine.

| AirPrint is available for Apple device users. You do not need to download any software to use AirPrint. For more information, see the Online User’s Guide.
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| 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.

Optional apps
You can print from and scan to your mobile device using various apps.
For instructions, see the Online User’s Guide.
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.

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.

http://support.brother.com/wireless-support
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