Quick Setup Guide
Table Of Contents
- Quick Setup Guide MFC-J280W MFC-J625DW
- Start Here
- 1 Unpack the machine and check the components
- 2 Load plain Letter/A4 paper
- 3 Connect the power cord and telephone line
- 4 Install the ink cartridges
- 5 Check the print quality
- 6 Choose your language (if needed)
- 7 Choose the correct Receive Mode
- 8 Set the LCD contrast (if needed)
- 9 Set the date and time
- 10 Set your Station ID
- 11 Fax Transmission Report
- 12 Set Tone or Pulse dialing mode (Canada only)
- 13 Set the telephone line compatibility (VoIP)
- 14 Automatic Daylight Savings Time
- 15 Send in the Product Registration Sheet (USA only)
- 16 Choose your connection type
- For USB interface users (Windows® XP Home/XP Professional/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7)
- For USB interface users (Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x, 10.6.x)
- For wireless network interface users
- 17 Before you begin
- 18 Choose your wireless install method
- 19 Configuration using the CD-ROM installer and a USB cable (Windows® only)
- 19 Manual configuration from the control panel (Windows® and Macintosh)
- 19 One-push configuration using WPS or AOSS™ (Windows® and Macintosh)
- Troubleshooting
- Install the drivers & software (Windows® XP Home/XP Professional/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7)
- Install the drivers & software (Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x, 10.6.x)
- Install Optional Applications Windows®
- For Network Users
- Consumables
- brother USA/CAN
- Start Here
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Set the LCD contrast
(if needed)
If you are having difficulty reading the LCD, try
changing the contrast setting.
a Press Menu.
b Press General Setup .
c Press s or t to display LCD Settings.
Press LCD Settings.
d Press LCD Contrast .
e Press d or c to choose the contrast level.
Press OK.
f Press Stop/Exit.
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Set the date and time
The machine displays the date and time, and if you
set up the station ID, it will add it to each fax you send.
a Press Menu.
b Press s or t to display Initial Setup.
c Press Initial Setup.
d Press Date&Time.
e Enter the last two digits of the year on the
Touchscreen, and then press OK.
f Enter the two digits for the month on the
Touchscreen, and then press OK.
g Enter the two digits for the day on the
Touchscreen, and then press OK.
h Press 12h Clock or 24h Clock.
i Enter the time on the Touchscreen.
(12h Clock only)
Press to cycle AM and PM.
j Press OK, then Stop/Exit.
(e.g. Enter 1 2 for 2012.)










