DCP-115C DCP-117C DCP-120C DCP-315CN Quick Setup Guide Before you can use the machine, you must set up the hardware and install the software. Please read this `Quick Setup Guide' for the correct setup procedure and installation instructions. STEP 1 Setting Up the Machine STEP 2 Installing the Driver & Software Setup is Complete! Keep this `Quick Setup Guide', the User's Guide and the supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times. To use the machine safely Warning Warnings tell you what to do to prevent possible personal injury. Caution User's Guide, Software User's Guide or Network User's Guide Cautions specify procedures you must Indicates reference to the User's Guide, follow or avoid to prevent possible Software User's Guide or Network damage to the machine or other objects. User's Guide which is on the CD-ROM we have supplied. Improper Setup Improper Setup icons alert you to devices and operations that are not compatible with the machine. Note Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the current operation works with other features. Table of Contents Getting Started Carton components...................................................................................................................................... 2 Control panel................................................................................................................................................ 3 STEP1 ­ Setting Up the Machine Removing the protective parts ..................................................................................................................... 4 Attaching the control panel cover................................................................................................................. 4 Loading paper .............................................................................................................................................. 4 Installing the power cord .............................................................................................................................. 5 Choosing your language .............................................................................................................................. 5 Installing the ink cartridges........................................................................................................................... 6 Print quality check ........................................................................................................................................ 8 Setting the date and time ............................................................................................................................. 9 STEP2 ­ Installing the Driver & Software Windows® For USB Interface Users (For Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP) ................................................................................ 12 For Network Interface Users (DCP-315CN only) (Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP)....................................................................................... 15 Macintosh® For USB Interface Users ........................................................................................................................... For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater......................................................................................................... For Mac OS® 9.1 to 9.2........................................................................................................................ For Network Interface Users (DCP-315CN only) ...................................................................................... For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater......................................................................................................... For Mac OS® 9.1 to 9.2........................................................................................................................ 18 18 21 23 23 26 For Network Users Installing the BRAdmin Professional configuration utility (Windows® only) ............................................... 28 Setting your IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Professional (Windows® only) ...... 28 Consumables Replacement consumables........................................................................................................................ 29 Ink cartridge .......................................................................................................................................... 29 1 Getting Started 1 Carton components Carton components may vary from one country to another. Save all packing materials and the carton in case for any reason you must ship your machine. Quick Setup Guide CD-ROMs For Windows® For Macintosh® User's Guide Power Cord Control Panel Cover Black (LC900 BK) Magenta (LC900M) Yellow (LC900Y) Cyan (LC900C) Ink Cartridges If you are connecting the machine via USB: The interface cable is not a standard accessory. Please purchase an appropriate USB 2.0 interface cable. Please make sure you use a USB 2.0 cable that is no longer than 6 feet long (2 meters). Your DCP has a USB interface. This interface is compatible with Hi-Speed USB 2.0; however, the maximum data transfer rate will be 12 Mbits/s. The DCP can also be connected to a computer that has a USB 1.1 interface. DO NOT connect the interface cable at this time. Connecting the interface cable is done during the software installation process. 2 Getting Started Control panel (For DCP-115C, DCP-117C, DCP-120C and DCP-315CN) 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 Copy keys Set key Navigation keys Stop/Exit key Start keys On/Off key 2 7 8 9 3 Scan key 4 5 Ink management key PhotoCapture key 10 Menu key 11 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) 12 Warning LED For the details of the control panel, see Control panel overview in Chapter 1 of the User's Guide. Illustrations in this Quick Setup Guide are based on DCP-120C. The screens for Windows® in this Quick Setup Guide are based on Windows® XP. The screens for Mac OS® in this Quick Setup Guide are based on Mac OS® X 10.3. 3 STEP1 1 Setting Up the Machine Removing the protective parts Remove the protective tape and scanner glass protection sheet. 1 3 Loading paper You can load up to 100 sheets of 80 g/m2 (20 lb) paper. For details, see About paper in Chapter 1 of the User's Guide. 1 Improper Setup DO NOT connect the USB cable. Connecting the USB cable is done during the software installation process. 1 Pull the paper tray completely out of the machine and remove the output paper tray. 2 Attaching the control panel cover Attach the control panel cover to the machine. 1 2 Press and slide the paper guide (1) to fit the paper width. 1 3 Pull out the paper support (1) and unfold the paper support flap (2). 1 2 Note Use the paper support flap for Letter, Legal and A4 paper. 4 Setting Up the Machine 4 Fan the stack of paper well to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. 4 Installing the power cord Connect the power cord. 1 5 Gently put the paper into the paper tray print side down and top edge first. Check that the paper is flat in the tray and below the maximum paper mark (1). 1 Improper Setup DO NOT connect the USB cable yet. Warning The machine must be fitted with an earthed plug. Note The control panel warning LED will stay on until you have installed the ink cartridges. 5 Note · Make sure the paper side guides touch the sides of the paper. · Be careful that you do not push the paper in too far; it may lift at the back of the tray and cause paper feed problems. Choosing your language After connecting the power cord, the LCD shows: 1 Select language q 6 Put the output paper tray back on and push the paper tray firmly back into the machine. Press Set Key Press Set. English q e Select ab & Set 2 Press a or b to choose your language and press Set. English? q a Yes b No 5 STEP1 3 Setting Up the Machine If your language is chosen, press a (Yes). If you have set the language wrongly, you can change the language after setting the date and time. (For details, see "How to change LCD language" in Chapter 5 of the User's Guide) 4 Take out the ink cartridge. 6 Installing the ink cartridges Warning If ink gets in your eyes, wash them out with water at once, and if irritation occurs consult a doctor. 5 Carefully remove the protective yellow cap (1). 1 1 2 Make sure that the power is turned on. The LCD shows: No Cartridge Lift the scanner cover (1) from the right-hand side of the machine until it locks securely into the open position. Improper Setup 1 DO NOT touch the area shown in the illustration below. 3 Remove the protective parts (1). 1 Note If the protective yellow cap comes off when you open the bag, the cartridge will not be damaged. Keep the ink cartridge in an upright position when you put it into the slot. OK Note Do not throw away the protective parts. You will need them if you transport the machine. 6 Setting Up the Machine 6 Press firmly down on the ink cartridge until the hook snaps over it, taking care to match the slot colour (1) with the cartridge colour (2), as shown in the diagram below. Caution · DO NOT take out ink cartridges if you do not need to replace them. If you do so, it may reduce the ink quantity and the machine will not know the quantity of ink left in the cartridge. · DO NOT shake the ink cartridges. If ink stains your skin or clothing, wash with soap or detergent at once. · DO NOT repeatedly insert and remove the cartridges. If you do so, ink may seep out of the cartridge. · If you mix the colours by installing an ink cartridge in the wrong position, clean the print head several times after correcting the cartridge installation. (See Cleaning the print head in chapter 11 of the User's Guide.) · Once you open an ink cartridge, install it in the machine and use it up within six months of installation. Use unopened ink cartridges by the expiration date written on the cartridge package. · DO NOT dismantle or tamper with the ink cartridge, this can cause the ink to leak out of the cartridge. · Brother multifunction machines are designed to work with ink of a particular specification and will work to a level of optimum performance when used with genuine Brother branded ink cartridges. Brother cannot guarantee this optimum performance if ink or ink cartridges of other specifications are used. Brother does not therefore recommend the use of cartridges other than genuine Brother branded cartridges with this machine or the refilling of empty cartridges with ink from other sources. If damage is caused to the print head or other parts of this machine as a result of using incompatible products with this machine, any repairs required as a result may not be covered by the warranty. 2 1 OK 7 Lift the scanner cover to release the lock. Gently push the scanner cover support down and close the scanner cover. Note If the LCD shows Install XXXX after you install the ink cartridges, check that the ink cartridges are installed properly. The machine will clean the ink tube system for use for the first time. This process will occur only once, the first time ink cartridges are installed. The cleaning process will last approximately four minutes. The LCD shows: Preparing System q Approx 4 Minutes 7 STEP1 7 Setting Up the Machine Print quality check After the cleaning cycle is finished, the LCD shows: 5 1 Do one of the following: If all lines are clear and visible, press a (Yes) to finish the quality check. If you can see missing short lines, press b (No) and go to step 6. OK Poor Set Paper and q Press Start 2 6 The LCD asks you if the print quality is OK for black and colour. Press a (Yes) or b (No) . Make sure the paper is loaded in the paper tray. Press Colour Start. The machine starts printing the Print Quality Check Sheet (only during initial ink cartridge installation). Check the quality of the four colour blocks on the sheet. (black/ cyan/ yellow/ magenta) Print Quality Check 1. Check the quality of the four-color blocks formed by the short lines. 2. If all the short lines are clear and visible, the quality is acceptable. the quality is acceptable. Select (Yes). If you can see missing short lines, select (No) to begin the color cleaning process and follow the prompts on the LCD. Black OK? q a Yes b No After pressing a (Yes) or b (No) for both black and colour, the LCD shows: 3 Start Cleaning? q a Yes b No 7 8 Press a (Yes), the machine will then start cleaning the colours. After cleaning is finished, press Colour Start. The machine starts printing the Print Quality Check Sheet again and goes back to step 3. Improper Setup Avoid touching the printed surface of the paper immediately after printing, the surface may not be completely dry and may stain your fingers. 4 The LCD shows: Is Quality OK? q a Yes b No 8 Setting U ...