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Brother DCP-J152W Quick Setup Manual

Brother DCP-J152W Quick Setup Manual

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Quick Setup Guide
Start Here
Thank you for choosing Brother, your support is important to us and we value your business. Your Brother product
is engineered and manufactured to the highest standards to deliver reliable performance, day-in and day-out.
Please read the Product Safety Guide first before you set up your machine. Then, please read this Quick Setup
Guide for the correct setup and installation.
Manuals in Spanish for this model are available on the enclosed CD-ROM.
Manuales en Español para este modelo están disponibles en el CD-ROM incluido.
WARNING
CAUTION
IMPORTANT
NOTE
1
Unpack the machine and check the components
The components included in the box may differ depending on your country.
Basic User's Guide
* If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, the supplied CD-ROM does not contain drivers for your
operating system, or you want to download manuals and utilities, visit your model page at
http://solutions.brother.com/.
WARNING
Plastic bags are used in the packing of your machine. Plastic bags are not toys. To avoid the danger
of suffocation, keep these bags away from babies and children and dispose of them correctly.
NOTE
Save all packing materials and the box in case for any reason you must ship your machine.
USB cable
You need to purchase the correct USB cable.
We recommend using a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than six feet (two meters) long.
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injuries.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injuries.
IMPORTANT indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
damage to property or loss of product functionality.
Notes tell you how to respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the operation
works with other features.
Starter Ink
Cartridges
Product Safety Guide
Black
Yellow
Cyan
Magenta
Quick Setup Guide
DCP-J152W
CD-ROM*
USA/CAN Version 0
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  • Page 1 Start Here DCP-J152W Thank you for choosing Brother, your support is important to us and we value your business. Your Brother product is engineered and manufactured to the highest standards to deliver reliable performance, day-in and day-out. Please read the Product Safety Guide first before you set up your machine. Then, please read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup and installation.

  • Page 2: Install The Ink Cartridges

    Remove the protective tape and film covering Install the ink cartridges the machine, and also from the LCD. Remove the plastic bag a containing the ink cartridges from on top of the paper tray. CAUTION If ink gets in your eyes, wash it out with water at once and call a doctor if you are concerned.
  • Page 3 Unpack the ink cartridge. Take care to match the sticker color a with the Turn the green release lever on the orange cartridge color b as shown in the diagram protective packing a counterclockwise until it below. clicks to release the vacuum seal. Then Install each ink cartridge in the direction of the remove the orange protective packing a as arrow on the label.
  • Page 4 • DO NOT dismantle or tamper with the ink cartridge, this can cause the ink to leak out of the cartridge. • Brother strongly recommends that you do not refill the ink cartridges provided with your machine. We also strongly recommend that you continue to use only Genuine Brother Open the output paper tray cover a.
  • Page 5 Gently press and slide the paper width Gently put the paper into the paper tray print guides a and then the paper length guide b to side down and top edge first. Check that the fit the paper size. paper is flat in the tray. Make sure that the triangular marks c on the IMPORTANT paper width guides a and paper length...

  • Page 6: Check The Print Quality

    Gently adjust the paper width guides to the Check the print quality paper with both hands. Make sure that the paper width guides touch the edges of the paper. When the preparation process has finished, the LCD shows Load Paper and Press Color Start.

  • Page 7: Set The Date And Time

    For 12h Clock only: Set the date and time Press a or b to choose AM or PM, and then press OK. The LCD displays the date and time. In addition, setting the date and time allows the machine to clean the print head regularly and maintain optimum print quality.
  • Page 8 Choose your language (if needed) Press Menu. Press a or b to choose Initial Setup. Press OK. Press a or b to choose Local Language. Press OK. Press a or b to choose your language. Press OK. Press Stop/Exit.

  • Page 9: Choose Your Connection Type

    If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, the supplied CD-ROM does not contain drivers for your operating system, or you want to download manuals and utilities, visit your model page at http://solutions.brother.com/. Some software applications included on the CD-ROM may not be available as a download.
  • Page 10 Follow the on-screen instructions until the Plug machine. If the language screen appears, in the USB cable screen appears. choose your language. NOTE • If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to Computer (My Computer). ® (For Windows...

  • Page 11: Connect The Usb Cable

    ® Windows Lift the scanner cover to release the lock a. Connect the USB cable Gently push the scanner cover support down b and close the scanner cover c using both hands. Lift the scanner cover until it locks securely into the open position.
  • Page 12 • Internet access is required for the software update and the Brother Product Research and Support Program. • When you install MFL-Pro Suite, Brother Help will also be installed automatically. Brother Help allows you to access the Brother Solutions Center when you click...

  • Page 13: For Macintosh Usb Interface Users

    Macintosh For Macintosh USB interface users (Mac OS X v10.6.8, 10.7.x, 10.8.x) Connect the USB cable to the USB port Before you install marked with a symbol. You will find the USB port inside the machine, as shown in the callout below.
  • Page 14 The installation is now Finish complete. Choose Local Connection (USB), and then click Next. Follow the on-screen instructions. After the installation, the Brother software will search for the Brother device. This will take a few moments to complete.

  • Page 15: For Wireless Network Users

    The following steps will guide you through the configuration and installation process. To achieve optimum results with normal everyday document printing, place the Brother machine as close to the network access point/router as possible with minimal obstructions. Large objects and walls between the two devices as well as interference from other electronic devices can affect the data transfer speed of your documents.
  • Page 16 Choose your wireless setup method The following instructions will offer three methods for setting up your Brother machine on a wireless network. If you began the wireless setup from step 7 on page 7, go to method b or c. For all other users, choose the method you prefer for your environment.
  • Page 17 For Wireless Network Users ® One-push setup using WPS or AOSS™ (Windows , Macintosh and mobile devices) Use this method if your wireless access point/router supports automatic wireless (one-push) setup (WPS or AOSS™). page 21 Now go to...

  • Page 18: For Windows Users

     If you still have trouble with your network NOTE connection, add UDP ports 137 and 161. • If the Brother screen does not appear Follow the on-screen instructions to set up the automatically, go to Computer (My Brother machine.
  • Page 19 For Wireless Network Users Manual setup from the Press + (Yes) to connect your machine using WPS. (If you choose - (No) to continue manual control panel using the configuration, go to f to enter a Network Key.) Setup Wizard ®...
  • Page 20 For Wireless Network Users NOTE For mobile device users: • Connect your mobile device to a wireless access point/router using a Wi-Fi connection. • Download and install Brother iPrint&Scan ® (Android™/iOS/Windows Phone) from your mobile device’s application download site. You can also use AirPrint (iOS) with this machine.

  • Page 21: For Macintosh Users

    Confirm your wireless access point/router has the WPS or AOSS™ symbol as shown below. Wireless setup is now complete. NOTE Place the Brother machine within range of your For mobile device users: WPS or AOSS™ access point/router. The range may differ depending on your •...

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    For Wireless Network Users Troubleshooting If you need assistance during setup and want to contact Brother Customer Service, make sure you have your SSID (Network Name) and Network Key ready. We cannot assist you in locating this information. How can I find the wireless security information (SSID and Network Key*) 1) Check the documentation provided with your wireless access point/router.
  • Page 23 TS-05 security information (SSID and Network Key*) on page 22 to confirm. If your router uses WEP encryption, enter the key used as the first WEP key. Your Brother machine supports the use of the first WEP key only. The wireless security information (Authentication method/Encryption method/Network Key) is incorrect.

  • Page 24: Wireless Network

    If the language screen appears, choose your language. NOTE • If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to Computer (My ® If you are not using the Windows Firewall, see Computer).
  • Page 25 - Windows XP, Windows Vista ® Windows 7 users: Run the Installation The installation of the Brother drivers will Diagnostics located in (Start) > automatically start. The installation screens All Programs > Brother > DCP-XXXX LAN appear one after another.
  • Page 26 • Internet access is required for the software update and the Brother Product Research and Support Program. • When you install MFL-Pro Suite, Brother Help will also be installed automatically. Brother Help allows you to access the Brother Solutions Center when you click in the task tray.
  • Page 27 • If the Setup Network “Scan to” name screen appears, follow the instructions below. After the installation, the Brother software will search for the Brother device. This will take a 1) Enter a name for your Macintosh (up to few moments to complete.
  • Page 28 Choose your machine from the list, click Add, and then click Next. NOTE (OS X v10.8.x) Select Brother DCP-XXXX CUPS (where XXXX is your model name) driver from the Use pop-up menu. When the support screen appears, click Next. When this screen appears, click Close.

  • Page 29: Install Optional Applications

    Install Optional Applications ® Windows Click the button for the application you want to Install optional install. applications BookScan&Whiteboard Suite supported by Reallusion, Inc The BookScan Enhancer software can correct your scanned book images automatically. The Whiteboard Enhancer software cleans up and enhances text and images from photos taken of your whiteboard.

  • Page 30: For Network Users

    For Network Users Reset the network settings to factory default To restore all network settings of the internal Print/Scan server to the factory default, please follow the steps below: Make sure the machine is idle, then disconnect all the cables from the machine (except the power cord). Press Menu.

  • Page 31: Other Information

    FREE website with many ideas then click Associate a file type or protocol and resources for personal and professional use. with a program. Mac users can access Brother CreativeCenter at Select .pdf, and then click the Change http://www.brother.com/creativecenter/ program... button.

  • Page 32: Replacement Consumables

    The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice. Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication.

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