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Brother DCP-8065DN manual

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  • Page 1

    Setup is Complete! STEP 1 Setting Up the Mach ine Please follow the steps in STEP 1 Setting Up the Machi ne in the Quick Setu p Guide first. T hen return to STEP 2 Installing the dr iver & softw are in this installati on guide. STEP 2 Installing the Dri ver & Software Please follow the steps in this Windows Vista™ Instal lation Gui de for[...]

  • Page 2

    1 Sym bo l s u sed in this gu ide War ni n g No te Quick Set up Guide Cauti on Warnings tell you what to d o to p revent possi ble personal inj ur y. Notes tell you how you should resp ond to a situ ation that may arise or gi ve tips about how the cur rent operat ion works with other f eatur es. Indi cates re ference to the Quick Set up Guide. Caut[...]

  • Page 3

    Tabl e of C ont ents 1 Bef ore St ar ting Before using this manual .................................... .. ........................ .. ........................ .. ............. .... ..... .. ..... ..... .. 2 Supplied CD-ROM for Windows Vista™ ... .............. .............. ............... .............. .............. .............. ..... .. .[...]

  • Page 4

    Before Starti ng 2 1 1 Be fore us ing t his m anu al This ma nual is f or Windows V ista™ users on ly. This installation g uide explains how to i nstall the M FL-Pro Sui te software a nd m ul tifunction drivers f or W indow s Vista ™ and ot her informat ion about Windows V ista™. Before installing the d river and sof tware, please f ollow the[...]

  • Page 5

    Windows ® Insta lli ng the D r iver & So ftw are 3 STEP 2 Follow the ins truct ions on this page for the inter face you ar e goin g to use. For the latest drivers, docum entatio n, and to find the best sol ution for your probl em, access the Brother Solu tion Center directl y fr om the CD-ROM / Driver o r vi sit http:// soluti ons.brothe r.com[...]

  • Page 6

    Installing the Driv er & Software 4 STE P 2 W indow s ® USB Window s ® 1 1 For USB Inter f ace Users Im prop er Se tup D O NOT co nnect th e inter face c able. C onnecting the i nterface ca ble i s done wh en ins talling the driver. Import ant Make sure that you have finished the instru ctio ns from STEP 1 Set ting Up the Mach ine in the Quic[...]

  • Page 7

    Installing the Drive r & Softwa re 5 W indow s ® USB Window s ® 7 When the Brother MFL-Pro Suite S o ftware License Agreem ent window ap pears, click Yes if you agree t o the Software License Ag re e me n t. 8 If this screen appears, choose Local Connection , and then click Next . The installation continues. If this screen ap pears, choose S [...]

  • Page 8

    Installing the Driv er & Software 6 STE P 2 W indow s ® USB Window s ® How to c onn ect the mac hin e to yo ur c omp uter For DCP-130C, MFC-240C, MFC -440CN, MF C-5460CN and MFC-5860CN users (The illustrations are base d on MFC-5460CN.) 1 Lift the scanner cover unti l it l ocks se curely i nto the open position. 2 Connect the USB cable to the[...]

  • Page 9

    Installing the Drive r & Softwa re 7 W indow s ® USB Window s ® 6 When the O n-Line Re gistration scr e en is displayed, make your selection and follow the on-sc reen instructi ons. 7 Cli ck Fini sh to restart y ou r computer. After restarting the com puter, you must be l ogged on wi th A d m in is t ra to r r igh ts. Note After restarting t [...]

  • Page 10

    Installing the Driv er & Software 8 STE P 2 W indow s ® USB Window s ® 4 Cli ck Fini sh t o restart your computer. After restarting the com puter, you must be l ogged o n wi th A d m in is t ra to r r igh t s . Note Afte r restarting the compu ter, the Installation D iagnostics wi ll run a utomatically. If the instal lation is unsuccess ful, [...]

  • Page 11

    Installing the Drive r & Softwa re 9 W indow s ® USB Window s ® 4 When the O n-Line Re gistration scr e en is displayed, make your selection and follow the on-sc reen instructi ons. 5 Cli ck Fini sh to restart y ou r computer. After restarting the com puter, you must be l ogged on wi th A d m in is t ra to r r igh ts. Note After restarting t [...]

  • Page 12

    Installing the Driv er & Software 10 STE P 2 Window s ® Wi nd ows ® Network 2 For Net work Int erface U sers The installation steps for the M FL-Pro Software Suite and drivers will depend on your model number. Pleas e check the table below for t he correct installation method for your model. For MFC-440 CN, MFC-5460 CN an d M FC-5860CN users [...]

  • Page 13

    Installing the Drive r & Softwa re 11 Window s ® Wi nd ows ® Network 5 Lift t he scanner cover to r e lease the lock ( ). Gently push the scanner cove r support d own ( ) and close the scanner cove r ( ). 6 Turn on the machine by connecting the power co rd . 7 Turn on your com puter. You m ust be log ged on w ith Adm inistrator rights. Close [...]

  • Page 14

    Installing the Driv er & Software 12 STE P 2 Window s ® Wi nd ows ® Network 12 When the Brother MFL-Pro Suite Software License Agreem ent window app ears, click Yes if you agree t o the Softw are License Agr ee men t. 13 Choose N etwo rk C onnect ion , and then click Next . Note • If t he ma chine is configu red for you r net work, cho ose [...]

  • Page 15

    Installing the Drive r & Softwa re 13 Window s ® Wi nd ows ® Network 17 Once you are sure that you can pri n t after t he installation, restart your Firewall software. Firewall s e ttings on your PC may reject the necessary net work conn ection f or N etwork Scanning and PC-Fax. If you are using th e Windows ® Fi rew all fol low the instruct[...]

  • Page 16

    Installing the Driv er & Software 14 STE P 2 Window s ® Wi nd ows ® Network For DCP-8065DN, MFC-7225N , MFC-7820N, MF C-8460N and MFC- 8 860DN users Import ant Make sure that you have finished the instru ctio ns from STEP 1 Set ting Up the Mach ine in the Quick Setup Gu ide. (The illustrations are base d on DCP-8065DN .) Note Ple ase clo se a[...]

  • Page 17

    Installing the Drive r & Softwa re 15 Window s ® Wi nd ows ® Network 8 When the Brother MFL-Pro Suite S o ftware License Agreem ent window ap pears, click Yes if you agree t o the Software License Ag re e me n t. 9 Choose N etwo rk C on nect ion , and then click Next . 10 If the machine is con figured for your net work, choose the ma chine fr[...]

  • Page 18

    Installing the Driv er & Software 16 STE P 2 Window s ® Wi ndows ® Network 14 O nc e y ou ar e su re t hat yo u c an p ri nt af ter th e installation, restart your Firewall software. Firewall settings on y ou r PC may reject the necessary net work conn ection f or Network Scanning and PC -Fax. If you are us ing the Windows ® Fi rew all fol l[...]

  • Page 19

    For Netw ork Users 17 1 1 BRA d min Lig ht ut ilit y The B RA dm in Ligh t is a utilit y for ini tial s etup of Broth er netwo rk connect ed devices . It can als o search for B rother pr oducts on yo ur ne twork, view the status an d conf igure bas ic network s ettings, such a s I P address . For more information on BRAdm in Light, visit us at h tt[...]

  • Page 20

    Other I nformati on 18 1 1 Sca n Sof t ™ Pa p erP o rt ™ 11 SE w i th O CR b y NUA NCE ™ ScanS oft™ PaperP ort™ 11SE for Brother is a d ocume nt management application. You can use PaperPort™ 11S E to view scanned document s. Pap erPort™ 11SE ha s a soph isticated, yet ea sy-to-use f iling system that wi ll help you orga nize your gra[...]

  • Page 21

    O the r Infor m a tio n 19 2 Computer r equirements Minimum Syste m Requirement s and Supported PC Software Functions Operati ng Systems Sup ported Function s Inter face Mini mum Processor Recommended RAM Require d Hard Di sk Space Windows ® Windo ws Vista™ Pri nting, Scanni ng, PC-FAX 1 , Remov able Disk 2 USB, USB 10/100 BASE-TX 3 (Ether net) [...]

  • Page 22

    Trademar ks The Brother logo is a regist ered tradem ark of Brothe r Industri es, Ltd. Microsof t, MS-DOS and Windo ws are re gistered t rademarks of Microso f t Corpor ation in the U.S. and other count ries. Windows Vist a is either a regis tered trade mark or tradem ark of Microso ft Corporat ion in the United Stat es and/or othe r countri es. Al[...]

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