Brother DCP-7055 Assembly instructions

ADVANCED
USER’S GUIDE
DCP-7055
DCP-7055W
DCP-7057
DCP-7057W
DCP-7060D
DCP-7065DN
DCP-7070DW
Not all models are available in all countries.
Version B
UK/IRE

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User's Guides and where do I find it?
Which manual? What's in it? Where is it?
Safety and Legal Read this Guide first. Please read the
Safety Instructions before you set up your
machine. See this Guide for trademarks
and legal limitations.
Printed / In the Box
Quick Setup Guide Follow the instructions for setting up your
machine and installing the drivers and
software for the operating system and
connection type you are using.
Basic User's Guide Learn the basic Copy and Scan operations
and how to replace consumables. See
troubleshooting tips.
PDF file /
Documentation CD-ROM /
In the Box
Advanced User's Guide Learn more advanced operations: Copy,
printing reports, and performing routine
maintenance.
Software User's Guide Follow these instructions for Printing and
Scanning. Instructions are included for
Network Scanning (For DCP-7055W /
DCP-7057W / DCP-7065DN /
DCP-7070DW) and using the Brother
ControlCenter utility.
Network Glossary
(For DCP-7055W /
DCP-7057W /
DCP-7065DN /
DCP-7070DW)
This Guide provides basic information
about advanced network features of
Brother machines along with explanations
about general networking and common
terms.
Network User's Guide
(For DCP-7055W /
DCP-7057W /
DCP-7065DN /
DCP-7070DW)
This Guide provides useful information
about wired and wireless network settings
and security settings using the Brother
machine. You can also find supported
protocol information for your machine and
detailed troubleshooting tips.

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Table of Contents
1 General Setup 1
Memory Storage ....................................................................................................1
Ecology features .................................................................................................... 1
Toner Save ...................................................................................................... 1
Sleep Mode ..................................................................................................... 1
Deep Sleep mode............................................................................................ 2
Toner Settings ....................................................................................................... 2
Toner Setting (Continue Mode) ....................................................................... 2
LCD Contrast ......................................................................................................... 3
User Settings Report ............................................................................................. 3
Network Configuration Report
(For DCP-7055W / DCP-7057W / DCP-7065DN / DCP-7070DW)..................... 4
WLAN Report (For DCP-7055W / DCP-7057W / DCP-7070DW).......................... 4
Scanning using a scanner driver ........................................................................... 5
2 Making copies 6
Copy settings ......................................................................................................... 6
Stop copying.................................................................................................... 6
Using the Options key ..................................................................................... 7
Improving copy quality..................................................................................... 9
Sorting copies using the ADF (For DCP-7065DN) ..........................................9
Enlarging or reducing the image copied ..........................................................9
Adjusting Contrast and Brightness ................................................................ 10
Making N in 1 copies (page layout) ............................................................... 11
2 in 1 ID Copy................................................................................................ 12
Duplex Copying
(1-sided to 2-sided) (For DCP-7060D / DCP-7065DN / DCP-7070DW)...........13
Duplex Copy (long edge flip) ......................................................................... 13
Advanced Duplex Copy (short edge flip) ....................................................... 14
A Routine maintenance 15
Cleaning the machine .......................................................................................... 15
Checking the machine ......................................................................................... 15
Checking the Page Counters......................................................................... 15
Checking the remaining life of the drum unit .................................................16
Packing and shipping the machine ...................................................................... 16
B Glossary 18
C Index 19

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Memory Storage 1
Your menu settings are stored permanently,
and in the event of a power failure will not be
lost. Temporary settings (for example,
Contrast) will be lost.
Ecology features 1
Toner Save 1
You can save toner using this feature. When
you set Toner Save to On, prints appear
lighter. The default setting is Off.
aPress Menu.
bPress aor bto choose 1.General
Setup and press OK.
cPress aor bto choose 2.Ecology and
press OK.
dPress aor bto choose 1.Toner Save
and press OK.
ePress aor bto choose On or Off and
press OK.
fPress Stop/Exit.
Note
We do not recommend Toner Save for
printing Photo or Greyscale images.
Sleep Mode 1
The Sleep Mode Setting can reduce power
consumption. When the machine is in Sleep
Mode (Power Save mode) it acts as if it is
turned off. Receiving data or starting an
operation wakes up the machine from Sleep
mode to Ready mode.
You can choose how long the machine must
be idle before it goes into sleep mode. When
the machine receives computer data or
makes a copy, the timer will be reset. The
default setting is 3 minutes.
General Setup 1

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While the machine is in sleep mode the LCD
will show Sleep.
aPress Menu.
bPress aor bto choose 1.General
Setup and press OK.
cPress aor bto choose 2.Ecology and
press OK.
dPress aor bto choose 2.Sleep Time
and press OK.
ePress aor bto select the length of time
the machine is idle before entering sleep
mode.
Press OK.
fPress Stop/Exit.
Deep Sleep mode 1
If the machine is in Sleep mode and does not
receive any jobs for a certain length of time,
the machine will automatically enter Deep
Sleep mode, and the LCD will show Deep
Sleep. Deep Sleep mode uses less power
than Sleep mode. The machine will wake up
and start warming up when the machine
receives computer data or when you press a
key on the control panel.
(For DCP-7055W / DCP-7057W /
DCP-7070DW)
If a wireless network is enabled, the machine
does not enter Deep Sleep mode. To disable
the wireless network, see Chapter 3 in the
Network User's Guide.
Toner Settings 1
Toner Setting (Continue Mode) 1
You can set the machine to continue printing
after the LCD shows Replace Toner.
The machine will continue printing until the
LCD shows Toner Ended.
The default setting is Stop.
aPress Menu.
bPress aor bto choose 1.General
Setup and press OK.
cPress aor bto choose 4.Replace
Toner and press OK.
dPress aor bto choose Continue or
Stop, press OK.
ePress Stop/Exit.
Note
• If you continue printing in the Continue
mode, we cannot guarantee the print
quality.
• While using Continue mode the print may
appear faint.

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LCD Contrast 1
You can change the contrast to make the
LCD look lighter or darker.
aPress Menu.
bPress aor bto choose 1.General
Setup and press OK.
cPress aor bto choose 3.LCD
Contrast and press OK.
dPress ato make the LCD darker. Or,
press bto make the LCD lighter.
Press OK.
ePress Stop/Exit.
User Settings Report 1
You can print a list of the settings you have
programmed.
aPress Menu.
b( For DCP-7055/DCP-7057/DCP-7060D )
Press aor bto choose 3.Machine
Info. and press OK.
(For DCP-7055W / DCP-7057W /
DCP-7065DN)
Press aor bto choose 4.Machine
Info. and press OK.
(For DCP-7070DW)
Press aor bto choose 5.Machine
Info. and press OK.
cPress aor bto choose 3.User
Settings.
Press OK.
dPress Start.
ePress Stop/Exit.

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Network Configuration
Report (For
DCP-7055W /
DCP-7057W /
DCP-7065DN /
DCP-7070DW) 1
You can print a report showing the current
network configuration, including the internal
print server settings.
Note
Node name: Node name appears in the
Network Configuration List. The default
node name is “BRNXXXXXXXXXXXX”.
aPress Menu.
b(For DCP-7055W / DCP-7057W /
DCP-7065DN)
Press aor bto choose 4.Machine
Info..
Press OK.
(For DCP-7070DW)
Press aor bto choose 5.Machine
Info..
Press OK.
cPress aor bto choose 4.Network
Config.
Press OK.
dPress Start.
WLAN Report (For
DCP-7055W /
DCP-7057W /
DCP-7070DW) 1
Prints the result of wireless LAN connectivity
diagnosis.
aPress Menu.
b(For DCP-7055W / DCP-7057W)
Press aor bto choose 4.Machine
Info..
Press OK.
(For DCP-7070DW)
Press aor bto choose 5.Machine
Info..
Press OK.
cPress aor bto choose 5.WLAN
Report.
Press OK.
dPress Start.
ePress Stop/Exit.

General Setup
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1
Scanning using a
scanner driver 1
For information about using a scanner driver,
see Scanning a document using the TWAIN
driver or Scanning a document using the WIA
driver in the Software User's Guide.

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Copy settings 2
When you want to quickly change the copy
settings temporarily for the next copy, use the
temporary COPY keys. You can use different
combinations.
DCP-7055 / DCP-7055W / DCP-7057 /
DCP-7057W 2
DCP-7060D / DCP-7065DN / DCP-7070DW 2
The machine returns to its default settings
one minute after copying.
Stop copying 2
To stop copying, press Stop/Exit.
Making copies 2

Making copies
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Using the Options key 2
Make sure you are in Copy mode. Use the Options key to quickly set the following copy settings
temporarily for the next copy.
Press Menu selections Options Page
Press aor b, then press OK
Press aor b, then press OK
Quality Auto*
Text
Photo
Graph
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Stack/Sort
(For DCP-7065DN: Appears
when the document is in the ADF )
Stack*
Sort
9
Brightness -onnnn+
-nonnn+
-nnonn+*
-nnnon+
-nnnno+
10
Contrast -onnnn+
-nonnn+
-nnonn+*
-nnnon+
-nnnno+
10
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Press Menu selections Options Page
Enlarge/Reduce 100%*
97% LTRiA4
94% A4iLTR
91% Full Page
85% LTRiEXE
83%
78%
70% A4iA5
50%
Custom(25-400%)
Auto 1
200%
141% A5iA4
104% EXEiLTR
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Page Layout Off(1 in 1)*
2 in 1 (P) 2
2 in 1 (L) 2
2 in 1 (ID)
4 in 1 (P) 2
4 in 1 (L) 2
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1When using the ADF
2(P) means Portrait and (L) means Landscape.
The factory settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk.

Making copies
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2
Improving copy quality 2
You can choose from a range of quality
settings. The default setting is Auto.
Auto
Auto is the recommended mode for
ordinary printouts. Suitable for documents
that contain both text and photographs.
Text
Suitable for documents containing mainly
text.
Photo
Better copy quality for photographs.
Graph
Suitable for copying receipts.
To temporarily change the quality setting,
follow the steps below:
aLoad your document.
bPress aor bto enter the number of
copies you want.
cPress Options.
Press aor bto choose Quality.
Press OK.
dPress aor bto choose Auto, Text,
Photo or Graph.
Press OK.
ePress Start.
To change the default setting, follow the
steps below:
aPress Menu.
bPress aor bto choose 2.Copy.
Press OK.
cPress aor bto choose 1.Quality.
Press OK.
dPress aor bto choose the copy quality.
Press OK.
ePress Stop/Exit.
Sorting copies using the ADF
(For DCP-7065DN) 2
You can sort multiple copies. Pages will be
stacked in the order 1 2 3, 1 2 3, 1 2 3, and so
on.
aLoad your document in the ADF.
bPress aor bto enter the number of
copies you want.
cPress Options.
Press aor bto choose Stack/Sort.
Press OK.
dPress aor bto choose Sort.
Press OK.
ePress Start.
Enlarging or reducing the
image copied 2
You can choose the enlargement or reduction
ratios.
To enlarge or reduce the next copy follow the
instructions below:
aLoad your document.
bPress aor bto enter the number of
copies you want.
cPress Options.
dPress aor bto choose
Enlarge/Reduce, then press OK.
eDo one of the following:
Press aor bto choose the
enlargement or reduction ratio you
want.
Press OK.
Press aor bto choose
Custom(25-400%).
Press OK.

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Press aor bto enter an enlargement
or reduction ratio from 25% to 400%.
Press OK.
(For DCP-7065DN) Auto sets the
machine to calculate the reduction
ratio that best fits the size of paper.
Auto is only available when using
the ADF.
Custom(25-400%) allows you to
enter a ratio from 25% to 400%.
fPress Start.
Note
PageLayoutOptions2in1(P),2in1(L),
2in1(ID),4in1(P)and4in1(L)arenot
available with Enlarge/Reduce.
Adjusting Contrast and
Brightness 2
Contrast 2
Adjust the contrast to help an image look
sharper and more vivid.
To temporarily change the contrast setting,
follow the steps below:
aLoad your document.
bPress aor bto enter the number of
copies you want.
cPress Options.
Press aor bto choose Contrast.
Press OK.
dPress aor bto increase or decrease the
contrast.
Press OK.
ePress Start.
To change the default setting follow the steps
below:
aPress Menu.
bPress aor bto choose 2.Copy.
Press OK.
cPress aor bto choose 3.Contrast.
Press OK.
dPress aor bto increase or decrease the
contrast.
Press OK.
ePress Stop/Exit.
Brightness 2
Adjust the copy brightness to make copies
darker or lighter.
To temporarily change the copy brightness
setting, follow the steps below:
aLoad your document.
bPress aor bto enter the number of
copies you want.
cPress Options.
Press aor bto choose Brightness.
Press OK.
dPress aor bto make a lighter copy or a
darker copy.
Press OK.
ePress Start.
To change the default setting follow the steps
below:
aPress Menu.
bPress aor bto choose 2.Copy.
Press OK.
cPress aor bto choose 2.Brightness.
Press OK.
dPress aor bto make a lighter copy or a
darker copy.
Press OK.
ePress Stop/Exit.

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2
Making N in 1 copies
(page layout) 2
You can reduce the amount of paper used
when copying by using the N in 1 copy
feature. This allows you to copy two or four
pages onto one page. If you want to copy
both sides of an ID card onto one page, see 2
in 1 ID Copy on page 12.
IMPORTANT
• Please make sure the paper size is set to
Letter or A4.
•(P) means Portrait and (L) means
Landscape.
• You cannot use the Enlarge/Reduce
setting with the N in 1 feature.
aLoad your document.
bPress aor bto enter the number of
copies you want.
cPress Options.
Press aor bto choose Page Layout.
Press OK.
dPress aor bto choose 2 in 1 (P), 2
in 1 (L), 2 in 1 (ID) 1, 4 in 1
(P), 4 in 1 (L) or Off(1 in 1).
Press OK.
1For details about 2 in 1 (ID), see 2 in 1 ID
Copy on page 12.
ePress Start to scan the page.
(For DCP-7065DN) If you placed the
document in the ADF, the machine
scans the pages and starts printing.
If you are using the scanner glass, go
to step f.
fAfter the machine scans the page, press
ato scan the next page.
Next Page?
aYes bNo
gPut the next page on the scanner glass.
Press OK.
Repeat steps fand gfor each page of
the layout.
hAfter all the pages have been scanned,
press bin step fto finish.
If you are copying from the ADF (For
DCP-7065DN): 2
Insert your document face up in the direction
shown below:
2in1(P)
2in1(L)
4in1(P)
4in1(L)
If you are copying from the scanner
glass: 2
Place your document face down in the
direction shown below:
2in1(P)

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2in1(L)
4in1(P)
4in1(L)
2 in 1 ID Copy 2
You can copy both sides of your identification
card onto one page, keeping the original card
size.
Note
You can copy an identification card to the
extent permitted under applicable laws.
See Legal limitations for copying in the
Safety and Legal booklet.
aPlace your identification card face down
on the left side of the scanner glass.
Even if a document is placed on the
ADF, the machine scans the data
from the scanner glass.
bPress Options.
Press aor bto choose Page Layout.
Press OK.
cPress aor bto choose 2 in 1 (ID).
Press OK.
dPress Start.
After the machine scans the first side of
the card, the LCD will show the following
instruction.
Turn over the ID
Then Press Start
eTurn over your identification card and
place it at the left side of the scanner
glass.
fPress Start.
The machine scans the other side of the
card and prints the page.
Note
When 2 in 1 ID Copy is chosen, the
machine sets the quality to Photo and the
contrast to +2 (-nnnno+).

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2
Duplex Copying
(1-sided to 2-sided)
(For DCP-7060D /
DCP-7065DN /
DCP-7070DW) 2
Duplex Copy (long edge flip) 2
1sidedi2sidedL
Portrait
Landscape
aLoad your document.
bPress aor bto enter the number of
copies you want.
cPress Duplex and aor bto select
1sidedi2sided L.
Press OK.
dPress Start to copy the page.
(For DCP-7065DN) If you placed the
document in the ADF, the machine
scans the pages and starts printing.
If you are using the scanner glass, go
to step e.
eAfter the machine scans the page, press
ato scan the next page.
Next Page?
aYes bNo
fPlace the next page on the scanner
glass.
Press OK. Repeat steps eand ffor
the remaining pages.
gAfter all the pages have been scanned,
press bin step eto finish.
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1
2
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1
2
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Advanced Duplex Copy
(short edge flip) 2
1sidedi2sidedS
Portrait
Landscape
aLoad your document.
bPress aor bto enter the number of
copies you want.
cPress Duplex and aor bto select
1sidedi2sided S.
Press OK.
dPress Start to copy the page.
(For DCP-7065DN) If you placed the
document in the ADF, the machine
scans the pages and starts printing.
If you are using the scanner glass, go
to step e.
eAfter the machine scans the page, press
ato scan the next page.
Next Page?
aYes bNo
fPlace the next page on the scanner
glass.
Press OK. Repeat steps eand ffor
the remaining pages.
gAfter all the pages have been scanned,
press bin step eto finish.
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1
2
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A
A
Cleaning the machine A
Clean the outside and inside of the machine
regularly with a dry, lint-free soft cloth. When
you replace the toner cartridge or the drum
unit, make sure that you clean the inside of
the machine. For details about cleaning the
machine, see the Basic User's Guide.
WARNING
DO NOT use cleaning materials that
contain ammonia, alcohol, any type of
spray, or any type of flammable substance
to clean the outside or inside of the
machine. Doing this may cause a fire or
electrical shock.
See To use the product safely in the Safety
and Legal booklet for how to clean the
machine.
Be careful not to inhale toner.
IMPORTANT
Use neutral detergents. Cleaning with
volatile liquids such as thinner or benzine
will damage the surface of the machine.
Checking the machine A
Checking the Page Counters A
You can see the machine’s Page Counters
for copies, printed pages, reports and lists or
a summary total.
aPress Menu.
bPress aor bto choose one of the
following:
3.Machine Info.
(DCP-7055/DCP-7057/DCP-7060D)
4.Machine Info.
(DCP-7055W/DCP-7057W/
DCP-7065DN)
5.Machine Info. (DCP-7070DW)
Press OK.
cPress aor bto choose 2.Page
Counter.
Press OK.
dPress aor bto see Total, List, Copy
or Print.
ePress Stop/Exit.
Routine maintenance A

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Checking the remaining life of
the drum unit A
You can see the machine’s parts life on the
LCD.
aPress Menu.
bPress aor bto choose one of the
following:
3.Machine Info.
(DCP-7055/DCP-7057/DCP-7060D)
4.Machine Info.
(DCP-7055W/DCP-7057W/
DCP-7065DN)
5.Machine Info. (DCP-7070DW)
Press OK.
cPress aor bto choose one of the
following:
4.Drum Life
(DCP-7055/DCP-7057/DCP-7060D)
5.Drum Life (DCP-7065DN)
6.Drum Life
(DCP-7055W/DCP-7057W/
DCP-7070DW)
Press OK.
dPress Stop/Exit.
Note
The life check will be accurate only if you
have reset the part counter when you
installed a new part. It will not be accurate
if that part’s life counter was reset during
the life of the used part.
Packing and shipping
the machine A
Note
• If for any reason you must ship your
machine, carefully repack the machine in
the original packaging to avoid any
damage during transit. The machine
should be adequately insured with the
carrier.
• If you are returning your machine to
Brother as part of the Exchange Service,
pack only the machine. Keep all separate
parts, including the drum unit, the toner
cartridges, and printed materials to use
with your ‘replacement’ machine.
aTurn off the machine's power switch.
Disconnect all the cables, and then
unplug the power cord from the AC
power outlet. Leave the machine turned
off for at least 10 minutes to cool down.
bOpen the front cover.
cRemove the drum unit and toner
cartridge assembly. Leave the toner
cartridge installed in the drum unit.