Brother DCP 330C - Color Inkjet - All-in-One User manual

STEP 1
STEP 2
Setup is Complete!
Quick Setup Guide
Setting Up the Machine
Installing the Driver & Software
DCP-330C
DCP-540CN
Before you can use the machine, you must set up the hardware and install the software.
Please read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup procedure and installation instructions.
Keep this Quick Setup Guide, the User’s Guide and the supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for
quick and easy reference at all times.

Symbols used in this guide
Warning
Caution Improper Setup
Warnings tell you what to do to prevent
possible personal injury.
Cautions specify procedures you must
follow or avoid to prevent possible
damage to the machine or other objects.
Improper Setup icons alert you to
devices and operations that are not
compatible with the machine.
Note
User’s Guide, Software User’s Guide or
Network User’s Guide
Notes tell you how you should respond
to a situation that may arise or give tips
about how the current operation works
with other features.
Indicates reference to the User’s Guide,
Software User’s Guide or Network
User’s Guide we have supplied.

Table of Contents
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Getting Started
Carton components...................................................................................................................................... 2
Control panel................................................................................................................................................ 3
STEP1 – Setting Up the Machine
Removing the protective parts ..................................................................................................................... 4
Loading paper .............................................................................................................................................. 4
Connecting the power cord .......................................................................................................................... 6
Choosing your language .............................................................................................................................. 6
Installing the ink cartridges........................................................................................................................... 7
Print quality check ........................................................................................................................................ 9
Setting the LCD contrast ............................................................................................................................ 10
Setting the date and time ........................................................................................................................... 11
STEP2 – Installing the Driver & Software
Windows®
For USB Interface Users
(For Windows®98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition) ................................... 14
For Network Interface Users (DCP-540CN only)
(For Windows®98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition) ................................... 17
Macintosh®
For USB Interface Users
(For Mac OS®X 10.2.4 or greater) ........................................................................................................... 20
For Network Interface Users (DCP-540CN only)
(For Mac OS®X 10.2.4 or greater) ........................................................................................................... 23
For Network Users
BRAdmin Professional configuration utility
(For Windows®users) ................................................................................................................................ 26
Installing the BRAdmin Professional configuration utility ...................................................................... 26
Setting your IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Professional ............................ 26
BRAdmin Light configuration utility
(For Mac OS®X users) .............................................................................................................................. 27
Setting your IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Light ........................................ 27
Consumables
Replacement consumables........................................................................................................................ 28
Ink cartridge .......................................................................................................................................... 28

Getting Started
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Carton components
Carton components may vary from one country to another.
Save all packing materials and the carton in case for any reason you must ship your machine.
An interface cable is not a standard accessory. You need to purchase the proper interface cable for the interface
you want to use (USB or network).
USB cable
Please make sure you use a USB 2.0 cable that is no longer than 2 metres long (6 feet).
Your DCP has a USB interface that is compatible with the USB 2.0 specification.
DO NOT connect the interface cable at this time.
Connecting the interface cable is done during the software installation process.
When you use a USB cable, make sure you connect it to the USB port of your computer and not to a USB port
on a keyboard or a non-powered USB hub.
Network cable (DCP-540CN only)
Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
Network.
Quick Setup Guide CD-ROM User’s Guide Power Cord
Black (LC1000BK)
Yellow (LC1000Y) Cyan (LC1000C) Magenta (LC1000M)
Ink Cartridges

Getting Started
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Control panel
1 Number of Copies key
2 Menu key
3 Navigation keys
4OKkey
5 Start keys
6 Stop/Exit key
7 On/Off key
8 Ink management key
9 Scan key
10 PhotoCapture key
11 Warning LED
12 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
For the details of the control panel, see Control panel overview in Chapter 1 of the User’s Guide.
Illustrations in this Quick Setup Guide are based on DCP-330C.
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Setting Up the Machine
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STEP1
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1 Removing the protective
parts
1Remove the protective tape and film covering
the scanner glass.
Improper Setup
DO NOT connect the interface cable.
Connecting the interface cable is done during
the software installation process.
2 Loading paper
You can load up to 100 sheets of 80 g/m2
(20 lb) paper.
For details, see Acceptable paper and other
media in Chapter 2 of the User’s Guide.
1Pull the paper tray completely out of the
machine and lift the output paper tray cover (1).
2Press and slide the paper side guides (1) and
paper length guide (2) to fit the paper size.
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3Fan the stack of paper well to avoid paper jams
and misfeeds.
4Gently put the paper into the paper tray print
side down and top edge first.
Check that the paper is flat in the tray.
5Gently adjust the paper side guides with both
hands and the paper length guide to fit the
paper.
Make sure that the paper guides touch the
edges of the paper.
Note
Be careful that you do not push the paper in too
far; it may lift at the back of the tray and cause
paper feed problems.
6Close the output paper tray cover.
7Slowly push the paper tray completely into the
machine.
8While holding the paper tray in place, pull out
the paper support ( ) until it clicks, and then
unfold the paper support flap ( ).
Note
Do not use the paper support flap for Legal paper.
Note
You can use the photo paper tray which has been
assembled on the top of the paper tray to print on
photo 10
× 15 cm (4 × 6 in.) and photo L size paper.
For details, see Loading envelopes and post cards
in Chapter 2 of the User’s Guide.

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STEP1
3 Connecting the power cord
1Connect the power cord.
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DO NOT connect the interface cable.
Connecting the interface cable is done during
the software installation process.
Warning
The machine must be fitted with an earthed plug.
Note
The control panel warning LED will stay on until
you have installed the ink cartridges.
4 Choosing your language
1After connecting the power cord, the LCD
shows:
Select Language
English
Français
Deutsch
Nederlands
Italiano
Press aor bto choose your language and
press OK.
2Choose Yes or No and press OK.
English
Yes
No
3If your language is chosen, press OK.
If you have set the language wrongly, you
can change the language after setting the
date and time. (For details, see changing
LCD language in Appendix B of the User’s
Guide.)

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5 Installing the ink cartridges
Warning
If ink gets in your eyes, wash them out with water
at once, and if irritation occurs consult a doctor.
1The LCD shows:
No Cartridge
Black
Yellow
Cyan
Magenta
Note
Make sure that the power is turned on.
2Open the ink cartridge cover (1).
3Pull all the lock release levers down and
remove the yellow protective part (1).
Note
Do not throw away the yellow protective part. You
will need it if you transport the machine.
4Take out the ink cartridge.
5Carefully remove the protective yellow cap (1).
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STEP1
Improper Setup
DO NOT touch the area shown in the
illustration below.
Note
If the protective yellow cap comes off when you
open the bag, the cartridge will not be damaged.
6Install each ink cartridge in the direction of the
arrow on the label.
Take care to match the colour of the lock
release lever (1) with the cartridge colour (2),
as shown in the diagram below.
7Lift each lock release lever and push it until it
clicks, and then close the ink cartridge cover.
Note
If the LCD prompts you to re-insert the ink
cartridge correctly, after you install the ink
cartridges, check that the ink cartridges are
installed properly.
The machine will clean the ink tube system for
use for the first time. This process will occur
only once, the first time ink cartridges are
installed. The cleaning process will last
approximately four minutes.
The LCD shows:
Cleaning
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Preparing System
Approx 4 Minutes
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