Brother DCP-8110DN manuale d’uso

Basic User’s Guide DCP -811 0D N DCP -815 0D N DCP -815 5D N Not all mod els are av ailable in all c ountries. (in USA): Please go to the Brother Solutions Cente r at http://solutions.brother. com/ a nd clic k M anuals o n your model page to download the other manuals. Ve rsi on 0 USA/CAN[...]

If yo u need t o call Cu sto mer Serv ice Ple as e com pl ete the fo llo win g info rm at ion fo r fu tur e refere nce: Model Number: DCP-8110DN / DCP-8150DN / DCP-8155DN (Circle your model num ber) Ser ial Nu m ber : 1 Da te o f P u r ch a se : P la c e o f P urc ha s e : 1 The seria l number is on the back of the unit . Retain this Use r’s Guid[...]

i Brother nu mbers Important For t echnica l help, you m ust c all the coun try wh ere you bou ght t he machi ne. Call s mus t be made from w ithin that country. Re gi st er yo u r pr od u ct By regis tering your produ ct with B rother I nter nat ional Corporat ion , y ou will be rec o rded as the original own er of the product. Your re gistration [...]

ii Ordering a cce ssories a nd s upplies For best qu ality results use only genu ine Brot her acces sories, which are available at most Brot her retailers. If you cannot find t he acces sory you ne ed and you hav e a V isa, Ma sterCard, Discover, or American Express credit card, you can order acc essories directly from Brother. (You can visit us on[...]

iii Notice - Dis claimer o f Warranties (USA and Ca nada) BROTHER’S LICENSOR(S), AND THEIR DI RECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYE ES OR AGENTS ( COLLEC TIVELY BROTHER’ S LICENS OR) M AKE NO WARR ANTIES, EXPR ESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE I MP LIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, REGARDING THE SOFTWA[...]

iv User's Guides and wher e do I fin d them? 1 PD F print ing is n ot sup por ted o n Wind ows ® Pho ne. 2 Visi t us at http://s olut ion s.br oth er. com / . Which Guide? Wha t' s in it ? W her e is it ? Product Safet y Guide Read thi s Gui de firs t. Pleas e read the Saf ety Instr uctions before y ou set up yo ur machi ne. See this Gui[...]

v Tabl e of Cont en t s (Basic User’s Guide) 1 General information 1 Usi n g the docume ntat ion ... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .... ... ..... .... ... .... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... . 1 Symb ols an d conven tions us ed in the d oc umentation .................................... 1 Acces sing the Advanced User's Guide, S[...]

vi 6 How to pri nt from a compute r 30 Prin ting a d ocum ent ... ..... ..... .. ..... .... ... .... ..... ... .... ..... .. ..... ..... ..... .. ..... .... ... ..... .... ... .. 30 7 How to scan to a comp uter 31 Scanning a document as a PDF fil e using Co ntrolC enter4 (W indows ® ) ... .. .. .. . .. . 31 Changing the SCA N key settings ........[...]

vii D Specifi cations 102 Gener al .... ..... .... ... .... ... ..... .... ... .... ... .... ..... ... .... ..... .. ..... ... .... ..... .. ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .. 102 Docume nt Siz e .... .... ... ..... .... ... .... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .... ... .... ..... ... .... ..... .. 104 Prin t media .... .. ..... ..[...]

viii Tab le of Con ten ts (Adva nced User's Guide) You can view the Advanc ed User's Guide on: The Advan ced User's Guide explains the following features and operations. 1 Gener al Setu p IMPO RTANT NO TE Memo ry storage Vo lum e se tting s Automatic Daylight Sa ving T ime Ecology features Quiet mode fea ture LCD Contrast G las s Sc [...]

1 1 1 Using the documenta tion 1 Thank yo u for buying a B rot her machine! Reading the doc umenta tion will hel p you make the m ost of your m achine. Sy mb ols an d con v en tions use d in th e docu me ntat io n 1 The followin g symbols and conventions are used througho ut th e doc umentation . Follow all warnings and instructions marked on t he [...]

Chapter 1 2 Acce ssing the Adva nced U ser's Guide, Software U ser's Guide and Ne twork User's G uide 1 This Basic User's Guide does not contain all the information about the m achine s uch as how to use the advanced features for Copy, Printer, Scanner and Network . When you are ready to le arn detailed informa tion about these [...]

General i nformatio n 3 1 Viewing Documenta tion (Macint osh) 1 a Turn on your Macintosh. Insert the Installer CD-ROM into your CD-RO M drive. The fol lowin g window will appe ar. b Double-click t he Documentation icon. c If the model name screen appears, choose your model name and click Next . d If the l an guage scre en appears, double-click your[...]

Chapter 1 4 How to acces s Guid es for Advance d Features 1 You can vi ew a nd d ownload t hese Guides from the Brother Solutions C enter at: http://solutions .brother.com/ Clic k Man u al s on y our model's pa ge to download t he d ocume ntation. Google Cl oud Print Gui de 1 This Guide provide s details on how t o configure your Brother ma ch[...]

General i nformatio n 5 1  To acce ss t h e Brother CreativeCenter (http://www.brother.c om/creativecent er/ ) for FREE ph oto projects a nd p rintable dow nl oad s , c li ck Bro ther CreativeCenter . To return to the main page, click Back . Or , if you have finished, click Exi t . Acce ssing B rother Support (Mac intosh) 1 You can fin d all the[...]

Chapter 1 6 Control panel over view 1 DCP-8110 DN, DCP-815 0DN and DC P-8155DN have the sam e keys . The illustra tion is based o n the DCP-8155DN . 1 COPY ke ys: Options You can quickly and ea sily ch oose t empora ry setti ngs f or c opying. Enlarge/ Reduce Enlarg es or reduces copi es. 2 Error LED Blink s in orange when the LCD dis plays an erro[...]

General i nformatio n 7 1 5 Menu k eys: Clear Deletes enter ed data or lets you cancel the current setting. Me nu Lets y ou access the Menu to prog r am your setti ngs i n the machine. OK Lets you sto re your set tings i n the mach ine. Selecti on keys: d or c Press to scr oll backwar ds or forwar ds through menu select i ons. a or b Press t o scro[...]

Chapter 1 8 Data LED indic ations 1 The Dat a LED (light emitting dio de) will flash de pending on t he ma chine’s status. LE D Machine Statu s Descri ption Ready M ode The mach ine is ready to prin t, in Sleep mode, ther e is no pr int data, or the po wer swi tch is off. Green (b link ing ) Recei ving Data The m achine is either recei ving d ata[...]

9 2 2 Loading pa per and print media 2 The ma chine can feed paper from the standard pape r tray, optional lower tray 1 or multi-purpo se tr ay. W hen you put pap er into the paper t ray, not e the following:  If your appli cation softw are supp orts paper s ize selection in t he print m enu, y ou can select it through the sof tware. If you r ap[...]

Chapter 2 10 Note For Le gal or Folio s ize paper, press the release bu tton (1) in the bottom o f the paper tray and then pull out the ba ck of the paper tray. (Legal and Fo lio size paper are not available in some regions.) c Fan t he stack of p aper well to av oid paper jam s and misf eeds. d Put paper in t he tray and make sure:  The paper i[...]

Loadi ng paper 11 2 f Lift up t h e support flap (1) to preven t paper fro m s liding o ff the face-down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the machine. Loadi ng pa per in th e mult i-pu rpose tray (MP tray ) 2 You can load up to 3 envelopes or spec ial print medi a in the MP tray or up to 50 sheets of plain p aper. Us e th[...]

Chapter 2 12 b Pull out the MP t ray su pport (1) and unfold the flap (2). c Put paper in t h e MP tray and make sure:  The paper stays under th e maximum paper mark (1).  The side to be pri nted on m ust be fac e u p with the leading edge ( top of the paper) in firs t .  The paper guides touch the sides of the paper so it will feed correc[...]

Loadi ng paper 13 2 Printi ng on thick pa per, labels a nd envelopes f rom the MP t ray 2 Before loading, press t he c orners an d sid es of the envelopes to make them as flat as pos sib le . a Open t he back cov er (face-up output tra y ). b Open the MP tray and lower it gently. c Pull out the MP t ray s upport (1) and unfold the flap (2). 1 2[...]

Chapter 2 14 d Put paper, labels or envelop es in the MP tr ay. Make sur e :  The number of envelopes i n the MP tray does not exceed 3.  The paper, labels or envelopes stay under the maximum pa per mark (1).  The side to be pri n ted on must be face up. e Send the print d ata t o the m achine. Note • Remov e each printed envelope immedi[...]

Loadi ng paper 15 2 Un sc ann ab le a nd u n prin ta ble are as 2 The figures be low show m aximum uns cannable and unp rintable areas. T hese a reas may v ary dependi ng o n the paper size o r s ettings in the applica tion you are using. Note W hen using BR-Script3 em ulation, the unprintable area around the edges of the pape r is 0. 16 in . ( 4. [...]

Chapter 2 16 Paper setti ngs 2 Pape r Type 2 Set up the machine fo r the type of paper you are using. This will giv e you the best print quality. a Do one o f the following:  To set the p aper type for the MP Tray press Men u , 1 , 1 , 1 , 1 .  To set the p aper type for Tray#1 press Men u , 1 , 1 , 1 , 2 .  To set the p aper type for Tray[...]

Loadi ng paper 17 2 Tray Use in COPY m ode 2 You can change th e priority t ray th at the machin e will use for printing copies. W hen you cho ose Tray#1 Only , MP Only or Tray#2 Only 1 , the m achine pulls t he paper o nly f rom t hat tr ay. If the select ed tray is out of paper, No Paper w ill appea r on t h e LCD. Insert t he pape r in the empty[...]

Chapter 2 18 Acceptabl e paper and other print media 2 Print qu ality m ay vary ac cording to the t ype of paper you are using. You can u se t he followin g types of print media : plai n paper, thin paper, thick p aper, thicker pa per, bond pap er, recycl ed paper, labels o r envel opes. For best results, follow the instructions below:  DO NOT p[...]

Loadi ng paper 19 2 Paper capacit y of t he paper tra ys 2 1 Foli o size is 8. 5 in. × 13 i n. 2 T he opt ion al lo w er tra y is a vaila b le fo r D CP- 8 15 0DN an d D CP- 8 155D N. Recommended paper spe cificatio ns 2 The followin g pa per specifications are suitable for this m achine.  Use pap er made for pl a in paper copying.  Use pap [...]

Chapter 2 20 Hand ling an d us ing s pecia l pape r 2 The machine is designed to work well with most types of xerogra phic a nd bond paper. Howeve r, s o me paper variables may have an effect on print quality or handling reliability. Always test sam ples of pa per before purchasin g to en sure des irable pe rformance. Store paper in its origina l p[...]

Loadi ng paper 21 2 Envelopes 2 Most envelopes designed f or laser prin ters will be suit a ble for your m achi ne. However, some env elopes m ay h ave f eed and print - quality prob lem s becau se of the way they have been made. A suitable envelo pe shoul d have edges with straight, well-creased f olds. The envelop e should lie flat and not b e of[...]

Chapter 2 22 Labels 2 The ma chine will print on most types of labels designed f or use w ith a las er machine. Labels should hav e an a dhesive that is acrylic-based since this material is more stable at the high temperatu res in the fuser unit. Adhesives should n ot come in contac t with any p art of the machine. If th is ha ppens, t he label sto[...]

23 3 3 How to load documents 3 You can copy and scan from the ADF (automat ic do cument feeder) or the sc anne r glass. Us in g the aut oma tic do cu men t f eeder ( ADF ) 3 The AD F can hold up to 35 pages (for DCP-811 0DN) or up t o 50 pages (f o r DCP-815 0DN a nd DCP-81 55DN) and feed s each shee t individually. U se st a ndard 20 l b (8 0 g/ m[...]

Chapter 3 24 d Adjust the p aper g uides (1) t o fit the width of your do cument. Note To scan non-standard doc ument s, see Using t he scan ner g lass uu page 24. Us ing t he sc an ne r gl ass 3 You can u se t he scan ner g lass to c op y or scan pages of a book, one page at a time. Document Size s Supported 3 How to load documents 3 Note To use t[...]

25 4 4 How to copy 4 The following s teps s how the basic cop y operation. 1 No. of Copies Use the n umeric pad t o ente r the n umb er of copies you want. a Do one of the foll owing to load y o ur document :  Place the document fac e up in the ADF. (See Using the automat ic document feede r (ADF) uu page 2 3.)  Load y our document face down [...]

26 5 With the Direct Print f e ature, you do not need a comput er to print data. You can print by just plugging your USB Fl ash m emory dri ve into the machine’s USB direct interface. You can also conne ct and print direc tly f rom a camera set to USB mass storage mode. You can use a US B Flash Mem ory Drive that has the following specifications [...]

Print ing data from a USB Flash memory dri ve or digit al camera supp orting mass st orage 27 5 Printing data direct ly from the USB Fla sh memory drive or digital camera s upporting mass sto rage 5 a Connect your USB Flash memory drive or digital came ra to the USB direct interface (1) on the fr ont of t he machine . Your mac hine will enter Di re[...]

Chapter 5 28 c Pre ss a or b to choose the folder name or fil e name y ou want to print. Pre ss OK . If you hav e chosen the folder name, press a or b to c hoo se the file n ame y ou wa nt t o p ri nt. Pre ss OK . Direct Print a 1./FOLDER1 2.FILE_1.PDF b 3.FILE_2.PDF Select ab or OK Note • Your digital cam era mus t be switc hed from PictBrid ge [...]

Print ing data from a USB Flash memory dri ve or digit al camera supp orting mass st orage 29 5 Note • You can change the default tray that the ma chin e will us e f or pri nti ng . Pre ss Me nu , 1 , 5 , 2 , an d then press a or b to select th e tray you want as the new default. Press OK . (See Tray Use in pri nt mode uu pa ge 1 7.) • You can [...]

30 6 Printing a docum ent 6 The m achi ne can receive data from y our comput er and print i t. To print from a comput er you must install the printer driver. (See S o ftware User's Guide: Pri ntin g fo r Windows ® or P rinting and Faxing for Macintos h.) a Install the Broth er printer driver from the Instal ler CD-ROM. (See Quic k Setup Guide[...]

31 7 7 Scanning a document as a PDF file us ing ControlCenter4 (W indows ® ) 7 (Detailed information uu Software User's Guide: Scanning ) Note The scree ns on your PC may vary depending on your model. ControlC enter4 i s a software utility that l ets y ou quick ly and e asily a ccess the app lications you us e most often. Using ControlCenter4[...]

Chapter 7 32 e Set the scanni ng con figuration. Cli ck Co nfiguration , and then select But to n set tin gs , Scan an d Fi le . The configuration dialog box appears . You can change the default settings. 1 Confirm P DF (*. pdf) is sel ected from the Fi le Ty pe p ull-down li st. 2 You can enter the file name you want to use f o r the d ocume nt. 3[...]

How to scan to a computer 33 7 g Cli ck Fi le . The mac hine s tarts the scannin g proc ess. T he folder w her e the sc anned dat a is saved will open autom atically.[...]

Chapter 7 34 Changing th e SCAN key settings 7 Be fo re sc an ni ng 7 To use the machine as a scanner, install a scanner driver. If the m achine is on a network, configure it with a TCP/IP address.  Install the scanner drivers from the In st aller CD-ROM. (See Quick Setup Guide .)  Configure the machine with a TCP/IP address if network scanni[...]

How to scan to a computer 35 7 e Choose the File tab . Y ou can chang e the default s ettings. 1 You can choose the fi le type from the pull-down list. 2 You can enter the file name you want to use for the doc ument . 3 You can save the file to the default f o lder, or choose your preferred folder by clicking the ( Bro wse ) but ton. 4 You can choo[...]

Chapter 7 36 Scanning us ing the SCAN k ey 7 a Load y our d ocument. (See How to load d ocuments uu pag e 23 .) b Pre ss ( SCAN ). c Pre ss a or b to choos e Scan to PC . Pre ss OK . d Pre ss a or b to choos e File . Pre ss OK . e (DCP-8155DN) If you wa nt to change t he d uplex setting, press a or b to choose 1sided , 2sided (L)edge or 2sided (S)e[...]

37 A A Replacing the consumabl e items A The followin g m essages appear on the LCD i n the Ready mode. These messages provide adva nced warnings to replace the consuma ble items before they reach the end of their life. To avoid any inconvenie nce, you may want to buy spare consum able items before the ma chine stops printing. Note The drum unit an[...]

38 You wi ll need to clean the ma chine reg ularly and replace the cons umable items when the following mess ages a re disp layed on the LCD. 1 Let t er or A4 siz e sing le-si ded page s. 2 App rox. cartr idg e yield i s decl ared in accord ance wi th ISO /IEC 1 9752. 3 1 page per job . 4 Dru m li fe is a pp rox im a te an d ma y va ry by t yp e o [...]

Routine maint enance 39 A Rep lacin g the t oner c artr i dge A Order No. TN-720, TN-750 The Stand ard toner cartri dg e can print approx imately 3,0 00 page s 1 . The High Yield toner cartridge can print approx imately 8,000 pages 1 . A ctua l pag e coun t will v ary dependi ng o n your average t ype of doc um ent . W hen the toner c a rtridge i s[...]

40 Replacing t he toner cartridge A a Leave the machine turned on for 10 m in u te s fo r th e in te r n al fa n to coo l the extremely hot parts inside the machine. b Press the front cover release bu tton and then op en the front cover. c Take out the drum unit and t o ner cartridge assem bly. WARNING HOT SURFA CE Afte r you have just used the mac[...]

Routine maint enance 41 A Important • W e recommend that you place the drum unit and t oner cartridge assem bly on a clean, flat surf ace with a piece of dispos able paper underneat h it i n case you accide n tall y spill or scatt er toner. • To prevent dam age to the machine from stat ic el ectricity, DO NOT touch the electrod es shown in the [...]

42 Important • Han dle the t oner cartridge carefully. I f toner scatters on your hands or clothes, immedia tely wipe or was h it of f with cold water. • T o a void p rint quality problems, DO NO T touch the s hade d parts s how n in t he illu stra tio n s. • We recomm end that y ou p lace the toner cartridge on a clean, flat, level, stable s[...]

Routine maint enance 43 A Important • W ait t o unpack the new toner c artridge unti l immedi ately before y ou put it in t he machin e. If a toner cartridge is left unpac ked for a l ong time, the toner life will be s hortened. • If an unpa cked drum unit i s put i n d irect sun light or room light, the unit may be dama ged. • B rother stron[...]

44 Note Make su re that y ou put in t he toner cartridge correctly or i t may separate from the drum unit. h Clean the c orona wi re in side the drum unit by gen tly sliding th e green tab back and forth several tim es. Note Be sure to return the tab t o the home positio n ( a ) (1). If you do not, printed pages may h ave a vertic al stripe. i Put [...]

Routine maint enance 45 A Cl ean ing th e c oro na wi re A If you hav e print qu ality prob lems or the LCD show s Drum Error , clean the co rona wire a s follo ws : a Leave the machin e turned on f o r 10 mi nutes f or the internal fa n to cool the ext remely h ot part s insid e the machine. b Press the front cove r rel e ase button and then o pen[...]

46 Important • We recommend t hat you put the drum unit and t oner cartridge assemb ly on a piece o f dispos able paper or cl oth in case you accide ntally spill or s catter ton er. • Han dle the drum unit an d toner cartridge assembl y car e fu lly. I f to ner scat t ers on your hands or clo thes, imm ediately wip e or wash it off with col d w[...]

Routine maint enance 47 A Re pl ac ing t he dr u m un i t A Order No . DR-720 A new drum unit can print approximately 30,00 0 Le tter or A 4 size singl e-sided pages . Note • There are m any factors that determ ine th e actual drum life, su ch as th e temper ature, humi dity, type of paper, typ e of toner used and s o on. U nder i deal condi tion[...]

48 Replacing t he drum unit A Important • Wh ile removing the drum unit, handle i t carefully because it m ay con tain t oner. If toner scatters on your hands or clothes, immedia tely wipe or was h it of f with cold water. • Every t ime you repl ace the drum un it, clean t he inside of the mac hine. (See Ad vanced U ser's Guide: Cleaning a[...]

Routine maint enance 49 A Important • W e recommend that you place the drum unit and t oner cartridge assem bly on a clean, flat surf ace with a piece of dispos able paper underneat h it i n case you accide n tall y spill or scatt er toner. • To prevent dam age to the machine from stat ic el ectricity, DO NOT touch the electrod es shown in the [...]

50 Important • Han dle the t oner cartridge carefully. I f toner scatters on your hands or clothes, immedia tely wipe or was h it of f with cold water. • T o a void p rint quality problems, DO NO T touch the s hade d parts s how n in t he illu stra tio n s. • We recomm end that y ou p lace the toner cartridge on a clean, flat, level, stable s[...]

Routine maint enance 51 A Note Make s ure that you put in t he toner cartridge correctly or i t may separate from the drum unit. g Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assemb ly back into the machine. Do not close the f ront cover of the machine. Resetting t he drum counte r A W hen you replace a drum unit w ith a new one, you need to reset the dr[...]

52 B If you think there is a problem with your machine , check each of the items below first and then follow the troubleshoot ing tips. You can correc t m ost probl ems by yourself. If y ou need add itional help, the Brot her Sol utions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshoo ting tips. Visit u s at ht tp://solutions.bro ther.com/ . Identifyi[...]

Troubl eshoot ing 53 B Error and mainte nance m essages B As with any sophisticated office product , errors m ay occur and consumable items may need to be replaced. If t his ha ppens, your m achine identifies the error or required routine m ainten ance a nd show s the appropriate m essage. The m ost comm on error and m aintenanc e messag es are sho[...]

54 DIMM E rr or  The DIMM is not instal led correc tly.  The DIMM is broken.  The DIMM does not meet the r equire d speci ficati ons.  Turn off th e machin e and r emove t he DIMM. (See Advanced User 's Guide : I nsta lling extr a memory .)  Confi rm the DIMM meets the require d speci fica tions. (See Advanced User 's Guide[...]

Troubl eshoot ing 55 B Jam Tr ay 1 Jam Tr ay 2 The p aper is jammed i n the paper tray o f the machin e. See Pape r is jammed in paper tray 1 or tray 2 uu page 62. Limi t Ex ce ed ed The pr i nti ng limit set by Secu re Funct ion L ock 2.0 wa s reac hed. Contact your admini stra tor to check your Secure Func tion Loc k Sett ings. Log Ac ce ss Err o[...]

56 Out of Memo ry The machine’ s memory is ful l. Copy ope r atio n in process Do one of the followi ng:  Press Start to copy the scan ned pages.  Press Stop/Exit and wait until the ot her operat ions in p rogress finis h, and then try again .  Add op t ional memo ry. (See Advanced User 's Guide : Mem ory board .) Print operati on i[...]

Troubl eshoot ing 57 B Repl ac e Pa rt s Fuse r Un it It is t ime t o rep l ace t he fu se r uni t. Call Brother Customer Servi ce or a Br other Author ized Ser vice Center t o replace th e fuser unit . To repla ce Fuser Unit cal l Brother Cust omer Servi ce at: 1-877- BROTHER (1- 877-276- 8437) (in USA) 1-877- BROTHER (in Cana da) or t o lo cate a[...]

58 Size E rr or DX The paper size define d in the print er driver and the cont rol panel menu is not suitable for automati c duplex printi ng. Press Stop/ Exit . Choose a paper size which is suppor ted b y the duplex t ray. The p aper size you can use for automatic dupl ex pri ntin g is Lette r, Le gal or Folio. The paper in t he tray is not the co[...]

Troubl eshoot ing 59 B Document J am s B Docu men t is j amm ed in the to p of the ADF un it B a Take out any paper from the A DF that is not j ammed. b Op e n t h e A D F co ve r. c Pull th e jamm ed doc ument out to t he left. If the document rips or tea rs, be s ure you remove all small paper scraps to prevent fut ure jams. d Close th e ADF cove[...]

60 Re movi ng s mall d o cum en ts jam med in the AD F B a Lift t he document co ver. b Insert a pie ce of stiff paper, such as ca rd sto c k , in t o th e A D F t o pu sh a n y small pa per scraps throu gh. c Close the document cover. d Pre ss St o p/ E xit . Docu men t is jam med at th e ou tput tra y B a Take out any pa per from the A DF that i [...]

Troubl eshoot ing 61 B Paper Jams B Alwa ys r e move all paper f rom the paper tray and s traighten the s tack when y ou add new paper. Th is he lps prevent paper jams and multiple s heets of pa per from feeding through the m achine at the same time. Pa per is j am med in th e MP tr ay B If the LCD shows Jam MP Tray , follo w these step s: a Remove[...]

62 Paper i s jam med in pa per tr ay 1 o r tray 2 B If the LC D s hows Jam Tray 1 or Jam Tray 2 , follow these steps: a Pull the paper tray co mpletely out o f the machine. For Jam Tray 1 : For Jam Tray 2 : b Use both hands to slowly pull o ut t h e jammed pap er. Note Pulling the jammed paper downwa rd allows you to rem ove the pa per ea sier. c M[...]

Troubl eshoot ing 63 B Pa pe r is j amm ed at th e ba ck of th e ma chine B If the LCD shows Jam Rear , a paper jam occurred behind t he ba ck cove r. Follow thes e steps: a Leave the machin e turned on f o r 10 mi nutes f or the internal fa n to cool the ext remely h ot part s insid e the machine. b Press the front cove r rel e ase button and then[...]

64 WARNING HOT SURF ACE After you have just used the machi ne, some int ern al par ts of the ma ch in e will b e extremely h ot. W ait for the m achine to cool down before you touc h the internal part s of the machine. Important • We recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge asse mbly on a piece of disposa ble paper or clo th in ca[...]

Troubl eshoot ing 65 B WARNING HOT SURFACE After you have just used the m achine, some internal parts of the m achine will be extremely hot. Wait for the m achine t o coo l down bef ore you touch th e internal part s of th e m ac hi ne . e Pull the green tabs at the left and right hand s ides toward you and fold down the fuse r cover (1). f Using b[...]

66 i Put the drum unit an d toner cartridge assembly back into the mach ine. j Cl os e th e fro nt co ve r of t he m ac hi ne. Paper is jam med insid e t he mach ine B If th e L CD s ho ws Jam Inside , foll o w the se steps: a Leave the machine turned on for 10 minutes for the internal fan to cool the extremely hot parts inside the machine. b Pull [...]

Troubl eshoot ing 67 B Note Pulling the j ammed pap er dow nward allows you to remove the paper easier. d Press the front cove r rel e ase button and then o pen the front cover. e Slowly take out th e drum u nit and toner cartridge assem bly. The jam med pa per may be p ulled out with the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly, or t his may release[...]

68 WARNING HOT SURF ACE After you have just used the machi ne, some int ern al par ts of the ma ch in e will b e extremely h ot. W ait for the m achine to cool down before you touc h the internal part s of the machine. Important • We recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge asse mbly on a piece of disposa ble paper or clo th in ca[...]

Troubl eshoot ing 69 B f Push down the green lock lever and take the toner cartridge o ut of the drum unit. Remove the jamm ed paper if there is any inside the drum unit. g Put the toner cartri d ge back into t he drum unit until you hear it lock into place. If you pu t the cartridge in c orrectly, the green lock lever wi ll li ft automatica lly. N[...]

70 Pape r is j amme d in the d uple x tr ay B If the L CD sho ws Jam Duplex , follow t hese steps: a Leave the machine turned on for 10 m in u te s fo r th e in te r n al fa n to coo l the extremely hot parts inside the machine. b Pull the paper tray co mpletely out o f the machine. c Open the back cover. WARNING HOT SURFA CE Afte r you have just u[...]

Troubl eshoot ing 71 B f Pull the duplex tray completely out of the machine. g Pull the jammed pape r out of t h e machine or out of the duplex tray. h Make su re that the jamm ed pa per does not remain und er the machi ne from static electricity. i Put the duplex tray bac k in th e mac hine. j Put th e paper t ray firm ly bac k in th e machine.[...]

72 If you are having difficul ty with your ma chine B In USA: Please go to the Brother Solutions Center at ht tp: //solutions.brother.com / and click Man uals on your model page to dow nload the other manual s. Important • For technical help, you must call the country where you bought the machine . Call s m ust be made from within that country. ?[...]

Troubl eshoot ing 73 B The mac hine pri nts the fir st co uple of pa ges co rrectl y, then s ome page s have te xt mis sing. Ch eck th e se tti ngs in you r ap pl icat io n t o ma ke s ure t ha t it is s e t up t o wo rk wit h yo ur ma ch in e. Your comp uter is no t r ecog nizi ng the ma chine ’s inpu t buf fer’ s full sign al. Ma ke sure that[...]

74 Paper ha ndling dif f i culties Difficulties Su gge st ion s The machine doe s not fe ed pap er. I f th e LC D show s t he P aper Jam m ess age a nd yo u st ill have a prob lem, se e E rror and ma inten a nc e messa ges uu page 5 3. If th ere is n o pa per , l oa d a n ew st ac k of pape r i nto t he pa pe r t ray . If there is p aper in th e pa[...]

Troubl eshoot ing 75 B Copying diff iculties Difficulties S ugg es tion s Ca nn ot ma k e a cop y . S ee How to cop y uu pa ge 25. Co nt ac t y o ur a d mi ni st rato r t o ch ec k yo ur S ecu r e F un ct io n Lock S e tti ng s . Ver tic al bl ack li ne app ear s in copi es. B lac k v er t ical li ne s on c op ie s ar e ty p ical ly c au se d by d [...]

76 Network diffi culties Difficulties Sugg est ion s Can no t pri nt over a wi re d Net w ork . If y o u a re ha vi ng Ne tw or k pro bl em s . Se e Net work User 's Guide . M ake su re you r mac hine is p owere d on an d is on line and in Read y mode . Prin t the Ne tw ork Con fig ur ation Re por t t o ver ify y ou r Ne two rk setti ng s are [...]

Troubl eshoot ing 77 B 1 For Wi ndow s ® 7 and W ind ows Se rver ® 20 08 R2: Printe r prope rties , and B ro ther D CP-X XXX B R-Script3 if nece ss ary Other dif ficulties Difficulties S ugg es tion s The mach ine wi ll not turn on. Adve rse cond ition s on the po wer co nnec tion (suc h as lig htnin g or a pow er s urge ) ma y ha ve tr i gg er e[...]

78 Im pr ov i ng t h e pr int q u al it y B If you h av e a print q uality p roblem, print a test page first ( Me nu , 3 , 2 , 3 ). If the prin tout looks good, the problem is prob ably not the m achi ne. Check the interface c able c onnec tions an d try printing a different doc ument . If the printout or test page printed f rom the m achine has a [...]

Troubl eshoot ing 79 B Gray backgr ound  Make sur e that you use paper that meet s our speci ficati ons. See Accep table pap er and other pri nt media uu page 18.  Check the machi ne’s envi ronment . Condition s such as high temperat ures and hi gh humidity can i ncrease t he amount of backgrou nd shading. Se e Pr odu c t Sa fety Gui de: Ch[...]

80 Toner specks  Make sure tha t you use paper that meets our speci fica tions. Rough- surf aced paper may cause the probl em. See Accepta ble pa per and other pri nt media uu page 18.  Clean the c orona wir e of the dr um uni t. See Cleaning t he c o rona wi re uu pa ge 45 .  The dr um unit may be da m aged. Put in a new dr um unit . See [...]

Troubl eshoot ing 81 B White l ines across t he page  Make sure tha t you use paper that mee ts our specif ication s. A rough surfac ed paper or thic k pri nt media can cau se this probl em. See Accep table pap er and other pri nt media uu page 18.  Make su re that you c hoose the a ppr opri ate medi a type in th e printer drive r or in the m[...]

82 White Spots on bl ack t ext and graphi cs at 3. 7 in. (94 m m ) int ervals Black Spots at 3. 7 in. (94 m m ) int ervals  Make 10-15 cop i es of a bla nk, white sheet of paper. If the pr oblem is not sol ved after pri nting the bl ank pages, the drum uni t may have forei gn material , such as glu e from a label , stuck on the drum. Clean the d[...]

Troubl eshoot ing 83 B Black lines dow n the page Printe d pages have to ner stai ns down the page  Clean the cor ona wire insi de the drum unit by sl iding the gr een tab. See Clea ning the corona wi re uu pag e 45.  Make s ure the gree n tab of th e corona wire is at the home position ( a ).  The toner car tridge may be dam aged. Put in [...]

84 Curled o r wavy  Check the pape r type and quali ty. High temper atures and high humidi ty wi ll caus e paper to curl. See Accepta ble pa per and other p rint m edia uu page 18. See Product Safety Guide: Choosi ng a locati on .  If you do n ot use t he m achin e often, the p aper may have bee n in the paper tr ay too long. Tur n over the s[...]

Troubl eshoot ing 85 B Curle d  Choose Reduce Paper Cur l mode in the print er driver . See S oftware Us er's Gui de: Pri nting (for Windows ® ). See S oftware Us er's Gui de: Pri nting and Faxin g (f or Ma c in t os h ).  Open the back cov er (fac e-up outp ut tray) to let the pr inted paper ex it onto the f ace-up output tray . E[...]

86 Machin e Informatio n B Ch eckin g th e Se ri al N umb er B You can see the mac hine’s Serial N umber on the LCD. a Pre ss Men u , 6 , 2 . 62.Serial No. XXXXXX-XXXXXXXXX b Pre ss St o p/ E xit . Re set fu nct ion s B The f ollowing res et func tions a re avai lable: 1 Network You can reset the internal print server back to its default factory [...]

87 C C On -scree n programming C Your ma chine has been designed to be easy to use. Th e LC D provid es on-sc reen pro gramming us ing t he me nu keys. W e have created step by step on-screen instructions to help you program you r machin e. Simply follow the steps as they guide you throug h the menu selections and pr ogra mmi ng o pt ion s. Ho w to[...]

88 Menu ta ble C The factory settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk. C hoose & OK Choose & OK To accept To exit Le ve l 1 L ev el 2 Lev e l 3 Leve l 4 Op t ion s De sc ri pt ion s Pag e 1. Gen era l Set up 1.Paper 1.P aper Type 1.MP Tray Thin Plain * Thick Thicker Recycled Paper Label Se ts t he ty pe o f pa pe r in th e pape r tra y. [...]

Menu and feat ures 89 C 1. Ge ner al Se tup (Co nti nu ed ) 1.Paper (Co nti nued ) 2.Paper Siz e 1.MP Tray A4 Letter * Legal Executive A5 A5 L A6 B5 B6 Folio Any S ets t he s ize o f the pa pe r in t he pa pe r tra y. 16 2.Tray#1 A4 Letter * Legal Executive A5 A5 L A6 B5 B6 Folio S ets t he s ize o f the pa pe r in t he pa pe r tra y. 16 3.Tray#2 ([...]

90 1. Gen era l Set up (Con ti nu ed ) 3.Ecology 1.T oner Save — On Off * Incr eas es the page yiel d of the tone r cart ri dge. See . 2.S leep Time — Ran ge var ies depe ndin g on model s. 03Min * Co ns e rve s po w er. 4.Quiet Mode —— On Off * De cr ea se s pr i nt ing nois e. 5.Tray Use 1.Copy — Tray#1 Only Tray#2 Only MP Only MP>T1[...]

Menu and feat ures 91 C 1. Ge ner al Se tup (Co nti nu ed ) 7.Security 1. Fun ct ion Lo ck — — Can re str ict se lected ma ch in e op era tio n s for up t o 25 in divi dual user s and al l othe r non- aut horize d Pu blic user s. See . 2. Set tin g Loc k — — S t ops un au th ori ze d user s fro m chan ging the ma chin e’s c urren t se tti[...]

92 Le ve l 1 Le ve l 2 L evel 3 Op tio n s D e scr ip ti on s P age 2.Copy 1.Quality — Auto * Text Photo Graph You ca n choo se th e Co py re sol uti on fo r yo ur t ype of docum ent. Se e . 2.Brightness — - nnnno + - nnnon + - nnonn + * - nonnn + - onnnn + Adj ust t he br ight ness f or c o pi es. 3.Contrast — - nnnno + - nnnon + - nnonn + *[...]

Menu and feat ures 93 C Le ve l 1 L evel 2 Lev el 3 Opti o ns Des cri p tio ns Page 3.Printer 1.Emulation — Auto(EPSON) * Auto(IBM) HP LaserJet BR-Script 3 Epson FX-850 IBM Proprinter Ch oose s the emul at ion m o de . See . 2. Print O ption s 1. Int ernal F on t 1.HP LaserJet 2.BR-Script 3 Prints a li st of th e m achi ne’s int ern al fonts . [...]

94 Le ve l 1 Le ve l 2 L evel 3 Op tio n s D e scr ip ti on s P age 4. U SB Di rec t I /F 1.Direct Print 1.Paper Size A4 Letter * Legal Executive A5 A5 L A6 B5 B6 Folio S ets t he pa per si ze wh en pri nt ing di rec tl y fro m the U SB fl as h me mo r y dr ive. 26 2.Media Type Thin Plain * Thick Thicker Recycled Paper Label Set s the me dia t yp e[...]

Menu and feat ures 95 C 4. USB D irect I/F (Co nti nu ed ) 1.Direct Print (C onti nued ) 6 .Prin t Q ua li ty Normal * Fine Se ts th e print qual ity opt ion when prin ting direc tly from the US B Fla s h me mo r y dr i ve. 27 7.PDF Option Document * Docum ent&Mark up Docum ent&Stam ps Sets the PDF o ption wh eth er to pri nt c ommen ts ( M[...]

96 Le ve l 1 Le ve l 2 L ev el 3 Lev el 4 Op tio ns De sc rip t ion s Pa g e 5.Network 1.TCP/IP 1 .B oot Me th od — Auto * Static RARP BOOTP DHCP Cho oses the BOOT me thod tha t best suit s your need s. See . ( IP Boot Tries ) — 00003 * [0 0000 -32767 ] Sp ec if ie s the num b er of att em pt s the ma chin e will try to obta in an IP addr ess w[...]

Menu and feat ures 97 C 5.Network (Co nti nu ed ) 1.TCP/IP (Co nti nu ed ) 8.DNS Serve r — Primary [000 -25 5]. [000 -25 5]. [000 -25 5]. [000 -25 5] Secondary [000 -25 5]. [000 -25 5]. [000 -25 5]. [000 -25 5] Sp ec ifie s the IP add ress of the pri ma ry or se co ndar y DN S se rve r . See . 9.APIPA — On * Off Au toma ti call y al locate s th[...]

98 5.Network (Con ti nu ed ) 5 .Sca n To FT P —— Color 100 dpi * Color 200 dpi Color 300 dpi Color 600 dpi Color Auto Gray 100 dpi Gray 200 dpi Gray 300 dpi Gray Auto B&W 300 dpi B&W 200 dpi B&W 2 00x100 d pi Cho oses the fi le form at to s en d the sc an ne d da ta vi a FTP . See . 6.Scan To Net work (Windows ® ) —— Color 100 [...]

Menu and feat ures 99 C Leve l 1 Le v el 2 Lev el 3 Op tion s De sc ripti ons Page 6.Machine Info. 1.Date&Time 1.Date&Time — P u ts the da te an d time on the LC D. See . 2.Auto Daylight On Off * Ch an ge s for Da yl ig ht Savi ng Ti me auto m atica ll y. See . 3.Time Zone UTCXXX:XX Sets the tim e zone for your coun try. See . 2.Serial No[...]

100 Entering tex t C When s etting certain m enu selections, y ou wil l need to type tex t characte rs. The num eric keys have letters printed on them. The keys: 0 , # and l do not have p rinted l etters b ecause t hey are used for specia l characters . Press the appropriate numeric k ey the nu mber of times sho wn i n this reference t able t o a c[...]

Menu and feat ures 101 C Sp ecial characters an d symbols Press l , # or 0 , t hen press d or c to m ove the cursor t o the sym bol or l etter you wan t. Press OK to choos e it. T he symbol s and charac ters bel ow w ill appea r dep ending on your men u sel ectio n. Press l for (spac e) ! " # $ % & ’ ( ) l + , - . / Press # for : ; < [...]

102 D Gen eral D Note This chapt er provid es a sum mary of the mac hines’ spec ifications. For add itional spec ifications visit us at ht tp://www.brother.com/ f or details. 1 USB co nnec tions t o PC Specifications D Model DCP-811 0DN DCP-8150DN DCP-8155DN Print er Typ e Laser Pri n t M e tho d Electropho t ograph ic Laser Print er Memory Capac[...]

Specif ication s 103 D Model DCP-8110 DN DCP- 8150DN DCP-8 155DN Di m e ns i o ns (Conti nued) Weight s (wi th c onsumable s) 3 4. 4 l b (15. 6 kg) 35.5 l b (1 6.1 kg ) 36.4 lb ( 16.5 k g) Noise Level Sound Pressu re Pri nting L PA m = 59 dB (A) Ready L PA m = 37 dB (A) Pri nting (Qui et Mode) L PA m = 54 dB (A) Sound Po wer Pri nting L WA d = 6. 6[...]

104 Document Size D Model DCP-8110DN DCP-8 150DN DCP-8155DN Documen t Si ze (Sing le-si ded) ADF W idth 5.8 to 8.5 in. (147. 3 to 215.9 mm) ADF Len gt h 5.8 to 14.0 in. (147. 3 to 355.6 mm) Scanner Glas s Width M a x. 8.5 in. (215.9 mm) Scanner Glass Lengt h Max. 11. 8 in. (300.0 mm) Max. 1 4.0 in. (355. 6 mm) Documen t Si ze (2- si ded (Du p lex )[...]

Specif ication s 105 D Print me dia D 1 F or l ab el s, we rec om m e nd re m ovin g p rin te d pa ge s from th e o utp ut pap e r tr ay imm ed ia tel y afte r th ey ex it th e ma ch ine to avo id the p ossib ili ty of sm udgi ng. Model DCP-8110 DN DCP- 8150DN DCP-8 155DN Paper I nput Pa pe r T r ay (Stan dard) Paper Typ e Plai n Paper, Thin Paper [...]

106 Copy D 1 Fro m Rea dy mode and stan dard t ray Model DCP-8110DN DCP-8 150DN DCP-8155DN Copy W idth Max. 8.27 i n. (210 mm) Automati c 2-sided (Dupl ex) Copy - Ye s (fro m AD F) Mu ltip le Co pie s Stacks or Sor ts u p to 99 pages Reduce/ Enlarge 25% to 400% (i n inc rements of 1%) Resolut ion Up to 1200 × 600 dpi Firs t Copy O ut Time 1 Less t[...]

Specif ication s 107 D Scanner D 1 For the l ates t d river up da tes f or the v ers ion of Mac OS X you ar e us ing, vi sit u s at http:/ /s oluti on s.bro th er.co m/ . 2 Max imum 12 00 × 1 200 dp i scan ning wit h the WI A drive r in Wi ndow s ® XP, Windo ws Vista ® and Wi nd ows ® 7 ( res ol uti on up to 19 20 0 × 19 200 d pi c an b e se l[...]

108 Printer D 1 The p rin t spee d may va ry depe nding on t he t ype of do cumen t you p rint. 2 Fro m Rea dy mode and stan dard t ray Model DCP-8110DN DCP-8 150DN DCP-8155DN Automati c 2-sided (Dupl ex) Print Yes Emulati ons PCL6, BR- Script3 (PostSc ript ® 3™), IBM P ropr inte r XL , Epson FX-850 Resolut ion 1200 dpi × 1200 dpi, HQ1200 ( 240[...]

Specif ication s 109 D Direct Prin t feature D 1 PDF da t a incl udin g a JBI G2 i mage fi le, a JPEG2 000 im age f ile o r a tra nspare nc y fil e is not supp orted . Model DCP-8110 DN DCP- 8150DN DCP-8 155DN Co mp ati b il ity PDF ve r sion 1.7 1 , JPEG, Exif + JPEG, PRN (cr eated by Brot her printe r driver) , TIFF (scanned by al l Brother MFC o[...]

110 Computer requ irements D Minimum System Requirement s and Su pported PC Softwa re Functio ns Computer Pl atfor m & Operat i ng System Versi on Process or Minimum Sp eed Minimu m RAM Re com mend ed RAM Hard Disk Space to in st al l Suppor t ed PC Soft w are Functi ons Supported PC Interfa ce 2 For Driver s For Appl i c ations Wi ndo ws ® Op[...]

Specif ication s 111 D 1 For WI A, 12 00 x 12 00 re solu t ion . Brot her S can ner Uti lity en ables t o en hanc e up to 19200 x 19 200 dp i. 2 Thir d- part y USB port s ar e not s upport ed. 3 Nuan ce™ Pap erPo rt™ 12 SE supp orts Mi cros oft ® SP3 or hi gher f or Wind ows ® XP and S P2 o r hi gh er fo r W ind ow s Vi st a ® an d Window s [...]

112 Consumab le items D 1 App rox. cartr idg e yield i s decl ared in accord ance wi th ISO /IEC 1 9752. 2 Dru m li fe is a pp rox im a te an d ma y va ry by t yp e o f use. Model DCP-811 0DN DCP-8150DN DCP-8155DN Or der No. Toner Ca rt ri d ge Inbox Appro x. 2,000 pages Let ter or A4 page 1 Approx. 3,000 pages Lette r or A4 page 1 - Stand ard Appr[...]

Specif ication s 113 D Interfa ces D 1 Y ou r ma ch in e h as a H i-S pe ed US B 2.0 in ter f ac e. The ma chin e c an als o be c onne c ted to a com p ut er th at has a U SB 1.1 i nterf ace. 2 Thir d- part y USB port s ar e not s upport ed. 3 F or de tai le d ne twor k s p ec if icat ion s, see Network (L AN) uu pa ge 11 4 an d uu N etw o rk Us er[...]

114 Network (LAN) D Note For more information about the Network specifications, see the Network User's Guide. 1 (Fo r Wi ndows ® us ers ) B r oth er BR Ad m in Li gh t i s av ai la bl e o n the CD -R OM p ro vi de d wi th th e ma ch in e. (F or M a ci nt os h user s) B rot he r BRA d min Li gh t i s av ai la ble a s a do wnl oa d f r om h tt [...]

115 E E A Accessori es and supplie s . .. .. .. . .. .... . .. .. . .. .. .. ii ADF (autom atic do cument feeder) using ....... ..... .... ..... ....... ..... ..... .... ..... ..... . 23 Appl e Macint osh See Sof tware User's Guid e. B Brother access ories and suppli es .... ..... ..... ..... ..... i i Brother numbers ... ..... ..... ....... .[...]

116 N Network printing See Network User's Guide. scanning See Software User's Guide. Network connect ivity .. ..... .... ..... ....... ..... .. 113 Nuance ™ PaperP ort™ 12SE See Software User's Gui de. Se e also Help in t he Nuan ce™ PaperP ort™ 12SE application to a ccess How-to-Guide s. O Out of M emory m essage .... .. . .[...]

Bro th er In tern at io nal Cor por ati on 100 S omer se t Corp ora t e Boul evar d P.O. Box 6911 Br idge wa te r, N J 0 880 7-0 911 USA Brot her In te rna tio nal C orp oratio n (C ana da ) Lt d. 1 r ue Hôtel de Ville, Dol lar d- des-O rm ea ux, QC , C ana da H9B 3H 6 Vi sit us on the Wor ld Wid e Web http: //www.broth er.com/ These ma chines a r[...]