brother MFC-J3540DW 2.7 Inch LCD Touch Panel Inkjet Printer User Guide
- June 4, 2024
- Brother
Table of Contents
- Unpack the machine and check the components
- Load plain A4 paper
- Connect the power cord
- Install the inbox ink cartridges
- Set the date and time
- Check the print quality
- Check the print quality 7 Adjust the print alignment (recommended)
- Machine settings
- Connect the telephone line cord
- Connect your computer or mobile device to your machine
- Manual wireless setup
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
brother MFC-J3540DW 2.7 Inch LCD Touch Panel Inkjet Printer
Unpack the machine and check the components
Remove the protective tape or film covering the machine and the supplies.
| Inbox Ink
Cartridges| User’s Guides
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Power Cord| USB Cable|
Maintenance Sheet
- Most of the machine illustrations in this Quick Setup Guide show the MFC-J3940DW.
- The images in this guide are for illustration purposes only and may differ from the actual products.
NOTE
- Save all packing materials and the box in case you must ship your machine.
- For a network connection you must purchase a network interface cable. A USB cable is included with your machine.
USB cable
We recommend using a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than 2 metres long.
Ethernet (Network) cable
Use a straight-through Category 5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network.
Load plain A4 paper
After finishing the machine setup, you can change the paper type or size. For more information 2 Load plain A4 paper about paper handling, see the Online User’s Guide at www.95105369.com.
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Pull the paper tray completely out of the machine as shown by the arrow.
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Fan the paper well.
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Load the paper in the tray and adjust the paper guides.
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Slowly push the paper tray completely into the machine.
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Pull out the paper support until it locks into place.
Connect the power cord
NOTE
You can adjust the control panel angle to read the LCD more easily
Install the inbox ink cartridges
Open the ink cartridge cover.
Remove the orange protective part from the machine. Follow the LCD
instructions to store the orange protective part inside the machine. If you
must transport the machine, remove the ink cartridges and replace this part.
Quickly shake just the black ink cartridge horizontally 15 times as shown, before inserting it into the machine.
Follow the LCD instructions to install the ink cartridges. Close the ink cartridge cover. The machine will prepare the ink tube system for printing.
NOTE
The first time you install a set of ink cartridges the machine will use an
amount of ink to fill the ink delivery tubes for highquality printouts. This
process will only happen once
Set the date and time
Follow the LCD instructions to set the date and time.
After setting the date and time, you can set the Brother LCD Message defaults.
Check the print quality
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Follow the LCD instructions, and then press [Start].
The machine prints the Print Quality Check Sheet.
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Follow the LCD instructions and check the quality of the four colour blocks on the sheet, and then start the cleaning procedure if required.
Check the print quality 7 Adjust the print alignment (recommended)
To adjust the print alignment before using your machine, press [Start].
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Follow the LCD instructions to print the Adjustment Sheet. The black circle mark is located in the upper right corner of the sheet.
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Place the Adjustment Sheet face down on the scanner glass. Make sure the black circle is in the upper left corner of the scanner glass
Follow the LCD instructions and complete adjusting the alignment.
When finished, remove the Adjustment Sheet from the scanner glass.
Machine settings
Follow the LCD instructions to configure the machine settings.
- (MFC-J3940DW only) Configure the tray settings and check the paper orientation information.
- Check the software installation information.
Connect the telephone line cord
If you are not using your machine as a fax, go to . For more information on using the fax feature, see the Online User’s Guide.
The telephone line cord is not included in the box
Lift the scanner cover
Connect the telephone line cord. Use the socket marked LINE and guide the cord
out the back of the machine.
Connect your computer or mobile device to your machine
Visit setup.brother.com to download and install
Brother software
Follow the on-screen instructions and prompts.
NOTE
For Wired Network Connection and USB Connection, locate the correct port
(based on the cable you are using) inside the machine as shown.
Setup Finished
You can now print and scan using your machine.
To check for the latest firmware, visit
support.brother.com/up7.
Important Notice for Network Security:
The default password to manage this machine’s settings is located on the back
of the machine and marked “Pwd”. We recommend immediately changing the default
password to protect your machine from unauthorised access.
兄弟畅享印(WeChat Mini Program) You can print photos and documents using WeChat application “兄弟畅享印”, without the need to install an app or a driver. Register your machine before using this feature for the first time. Visit the QR code on the right for the instruction|
Can’t Connect? Check the following:
Manual wireless setup
If the wireless setup is not successful, try to set up the connection manually.
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.
Go to your machine, and press > [Find Wi-Fi Network] > [Yes].
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 .
Go to to install software.
For detailed machine information and product specifications, see the Online User’s Guide at www.95105369.com.
References
- setup.brother.com | Official Machine setup site | Brother
- Brother Solutions Center
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