Brother DCP-L2520DW Operating and maintenance manual

Basic User's Guide
DCP-L2520DW
DCP-L2540DW
MFC-L2700DW
MFC-L2705DW
Online User's Guide
This Basic User's Guide does not contain all
the information about the machine.
To learn detailed information, read the Online
User's Guide at
solutions.brother.com/manuals

If you need to call Customer Service
Please complete this information for future reference:
Model Number:
(Circle your model
number)
DCP-L2520DW/DCP-L2540DW/MFC-L2700DW/
MFC-L2705DW
Serial Number: 1
Date of Purchase:
Place of Purchase:
1The serial number is on the back of the machine. Retain this User’s Guide with your sales
receipt as a permanent record of your purchase, in the event of theft, fire or warranty
service.
Register your product on-line at
http://www.brother.com/html/registration
By registering your product with Brother, you will be recorded as the original
owner of the product. Your registration with Brother:
• may serve as confirmation of the purchase date of your product should you
lose your receipt;
• may support an insurance claim by you in the event of product loss
covered by insurance; and,
• will help us notify you of enhancements to your product and special offers.
The most convenient and efficient way to register your new product is online
at http://www.brother.com/html/registration.
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IMPORTANT
For technical help, you must call the country where you bought the machine. Calls must be made
from within that country.
Register Your Product
By registering your product with Brother International Corporation, you will be recorded as the
original owner of the product. Your registration with Brother:
• may serve as confirmation of the purchase date of your product if you lose your receipt;
• may support an insurance claim by you in the event of product loss covered by insurance;
and,
• will help us notify you of enhancements to your product and special offers.
Complete and fax the Brother Warranty Registration and Test Sheet, or register on-line at
http://www.brother.com/registration
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
The Brother Solutions Center is our one-stop resource for all your Fax Machine/Multi-Function
Center needs. Download the latest software and utilities and read FAQs and troubleshooting tips
to learn how to get the most from your Brother product.
http://support.brother.com
• Check here for Brother driver updates.
• To keep your machine’s performance up to date, check here for the latest firmware
upgrade.
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For Customer Service
In USA:
http://www.brother-usa.com/support (Self-Service/Email/Chat)
1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437)
1-901-379-1215 (assistance via fax)
1-877-268-9575 (test your fax sending and fax receiving operations)
In Canada:
www.brother.ca/support (Self-Service Videos, Email, Chat, Facebook and Twitter Help)
Service Center Locator (USA only)
For the location of a Brother authorized service center, call 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437)
or visit http://www.brother-usa.com/service.
Service Center Locations (Canada only)
For the location of a Brother authorized service center, visit www.brother.ca/support.
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Ordering Accessories and Supplies
For best quality results use only genuine Brother supplies, which are available at most Brother
retailers. If you cannot find the supplies you need and have a Visa, MasterCard, Discover,
American Express credit card, or PayPal account, you can order directly from Brother. Visit us
online for a complete selection of the Brother accessories and supplies that are available for
purchase.
In Canada, only Visa and MasterCard are accepted.
NOTE
In USA:
1-877-552-MALL (1-877-552-6255)
1-800-947-1445 (assistance via fax)
http://www.brothermall.com
In Canada:
http://www.brother.ca
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Order Information
Description Item
Toner cartridge TN-630 (Approximately 1,200 pages) 1 2 3
TN-660 (Approximately 2,600 pages) 1 2 4
Drum Unit DR-630 (Approximately 12,000 pages) 5 6
Telephone Line Cord LG3077001
Basic User's Guide LEV085001-00 (English for USA and Canada)
LEM597002-00 (French for Canada)
Quick Setup Guide LEV083001-00 (English for USA and Canada)
LEM587002-00 (French for Canada)
1Letter or A4 size single-sided pages.
2Approximate cartridge yield is declared in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752.
3Standard toner cartridge
4High yield toner cartridge
51 page per job
6Drum life is approximate and may vary by type of use.
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Notice - Disclaimer of Warranties (USA and
Canada)
BROTHER’S LICENSOR(S), AND THEIR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR
AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY BROTHER’S LICENSOR) MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, REGARDING THE
SOFTWARE. BROTHER’S LICENSOR(S) DOES NOT WARRANT, GUARANTEE OR MAKE
ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE
SOFTWARE IN TERMS OF ITS CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, CURRENTNESS
OR OTHERWISE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE OF THE
SOFTWARE IS ASSUMED BY YOU. THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IS NOT
PERMITTED BY SOME STATES IN THE USA AND SOME PROVINCES IN CANADA. THE
ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
IN NO EVENT WILL BROTHER’S LICENSOR(S) BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY
CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR
LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS
INFORMATION, AND THE LIKE) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE
SOFTWARE EVEN IF BROTHER’S LICENSOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES IN THE USA AND SOME PROVINCES IN
CANADA DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY
TO YOU. IN ANY EVENT BROTHER’S LICENSOR’S LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ACTUAL
DAMAGES FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE
ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT
LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE), WILL BE LIMITED TO $50.
For the Latest Driver Updates
Go to your model's Downloads page on the Brother Solutions Center at
http://support.brother.com to download drivers.
To keep your machine’s performance up-to-date, check there for the latest firmware upgrades.
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The Online User's Guide Helps You Get the Most
Out of Your Machine
Quicker navigation!
Search box
Navigation index in a separate panel
Comprehensive!
Every topic in one guide
Simplified Layout!
Provides step-by-step instructions
Feature summary at the top of the page
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1. Search Box 2. Navigation 3. Summary 4. Step-by-Step
Where can I find this manual?
(Windows®)
Click (Start) > All Programs > Brother > Brother Utilities > Brother MFC-XXXX series >
Support > User’s Guides.
(Windows® 8)
Tap or click (Brother Utilities) > Brother MFC-XXXX series > Support > User’s Guides.
(Select your model from the drop-down list if not already selected.)
(Macintosh or other options)
Go to your model's Manuals page on the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com
to download manuals.
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If you have questions or problems, please take a
look at our FAQs.
Provides several ways to search!
Displays related questions for more information
Receives regular updates based on customer feedback
Since the Brother Solutions Center is updated regularly, this screen shot is subject to change
without notice.
Where can I find these FAQs?
Brother Solutions Center
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http://support.brother.com
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