Brother MFC-L2712DN User manual

Quick Setup Guide
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
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.
• The Reference Guide is available on the provided Brother Installation Disc in
countries where it is not included in the box.
Remove the packing materials and install the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly
Load paper in the paper tray
Connect the power cord and turn the machine on
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Back Front
Watch our Video FAQs for
help with setting up your
Brother machine:
support.brother.com/videos.
Adjust the paper
guides.
Do not exceed this mark.
(For U.K.) (For Others)
Telephone Line Cord
(For MFC models)
Brother Installation Disc Quick Setup Guide
Reference Guide (only for certain models)
Product Safety Guide
MFC-L2712DW / MFC-L2712DN / MFC-L2710DW / MFC-L2710DN /
DCP-L2552DN / DCP-L2550DN / DCP-L2537DW / DCP-L2532DW /
DCP-L2530DW / DCP-L2512D / DCP-L2510D
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.
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AC Power Cord
(only for certain models)
Select your language (if needed)
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D00PJV001-00
UK
Version 0
Drum Unit and Inbox Toner Cartridge
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Remove the orange part. Push firmly.
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.

Select a device to connect to your machine
Mobile Device
Go to and follow the instructions.
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Go to and follow the instructions.
NOTE:
We recommend configuring wireless settings from your computer.
Computer
Can’t Connect? Check the following:
Connect your computer
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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.
Download
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
Restart your wireless access
point/router (if possible).
Disconnect the cable.
Wireless network
Wired network
USB connection
If still not successful, go to .
If still not successful, visit support.brother.com
for FAQs & Troubleshooting.
Restart your machine and
computer, and then go to .
Alternative wireless setup (Wireless models only)
Find your SSID (Network Name) and Network
Key (Password) on your wireless access point/
router and write them in the table provided below.
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SSID: XXXXXXX
Network key: XXXX
If you cannot find this information, ask your
network administrator or wireless access
point/router manufacturer.
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 .
For Computer
Go to to install software.
For Mobile Device
Go to to install apps.
Brother regularly updates firmware to add features and apply bug fixes. To
check for the latest firmware, visit support.brother.com/up5.
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.
Print or scan using your mobile 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.
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SSID (Network Name)
Network Key (Password)
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.
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.
Your mobile device must be connected to the same wireless network as your Brother machine.
Download and install the Mopria®Print Service app from
Google Play™ using your Android™ device.
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. © 2017 Brother Industries, Ltd. All rights reserved.
To select each menu option, press ▲
or ▼, and then press OK to confirm.
Select [Network] > [WLAN] >
[Setup Wizard], and then press ▲.