Brother DCPL3550CDW LASER-SKRIVER Owner's manual

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Online User's Guide
DCP-L3515CDW
DCP-L3520CDW
DCP-L3520CDWE
DCP-L3527CDW
DCP-L3555CDW
DCP-L3560CDW
MFC-L3740CDW
MFC-L3740CDWE
MFC-L3760CDW
MFC-L8340CDW
MFC-L8390CDW
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Table of Contents
Before You Use Your Machine ............................................................................................................. 1
Definitions of Notes ........................................................................................................................................ 2
Trademarks .................................................................................................................................................... 3
Open Source Licensing.................................................................................................................................. 4
Copyright and License ................................................................................................................................... 5
Important Notes.............................................................................................................................................. 6
Introduction to Your Machine............................................................................................................... 7
Before Using Your Machine ........................................................................................................................... 8
Control Panel Overview ................................................................................................................................. 9
How to Navigate the Touchscreen LCD ....................................................................................................... 18
How to Enter Text on Your Machine............................................................................................................. 19
Set the Main Home Screen .......................................................................................................................... 21
Access Brother Utilities (Windows) .............................................................................................................. 22
Uninstall the Software and Drivers (Windows) ................................................................................... 23
Input/Output Port Locations on Your Machine ............................................................................................. 24
Paper Handling.................................................................................................................................... 25
Load Paper................................................................................................................................................... 26
Load and Print Using the Paper Tray ................................................................................................. 27
Load and Print Using the Multipurpose Tray (MP Tray) .................................................................... 32
Load and Print Paper in the Manual Feed Slot .................................................................................. 42
Paper Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 49
Change the Paper Size and Paper Type............................................................................................ 50
Select the Paper Tray For Printing ..................................................................................................... 51
Change the Check Paper Setting....................................................................................................... 52
Recommended Print Media.......................................................................................................................... 53
Load Documents .......................................................................................................................................... 54
Load Documents in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) ............................................................. 55
Load Documents on the Scanner Glass............................................................................................. 57
Unscannable and Unprintable Areas ........................................................................................................... 58
Using Special Paper..................................................................................................................................... 59
Print ...................................................................................................................................................... 60
Print from Your Computer (Windows)........................................................................................................... 61
Print a Document (Windows).............................................................................................................. 62
Print Settings (Windows) .................................................................................................................... 64
Secure Print (Windows)...................................................................................................................... 69
Change the Default Print Settings (Windows) .................................................................................... 71
Print a Document Using the BR-Script3 Printer Driver (PostScript® 3 Language Emulation)
(Windows) .......................................................................................................................................... 73
Monitor the Status of the Machine from Your Computer (Windows) .................................................. 74
Print from Your Computer (Mac) .................................................................................................................. 75
Print an Email Attachment............................................................................................................................ 76
Print Data Directly from a USB Flash Drive ................................................................................................. 77
Compatible USB Flash Drives............................................................................................................ 78
Print Data Directly from a USB Flash Drive or Digital Camera Supporting Mass Storage ................. 79
Create a PRN File for Direct Printing (Windows) ............................................................................... 81
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Print Duplicate Copies.................................................................................................................................. 82
Cancel a Print Job........................................................................................................................................ 83
Test Print ...................................................................................................................................................... 84
Universal Print.............................................................................................................................................. 85
Universal Print Overview .................................................................................................................... 86
Register Your Machine with Universal Print Using Web Based Management.................................... 87
Assign Universal Print Users via Microsoft Azure Portal.................................................................... 88
Add a Universal Print-enabled Printer to Your Computer ................................................................... 89
Print Using Universal Print ................................................................................................................. 90
Deregister Your Machine from Universal Print ................................................................................... 91
Scan...................................................................................................................................................... 92
Scan Using the Scan Button on Your Machine ............................................................................................ 93
Scan Photos and Graphics................................................................................................................. 94
Save Scanned Data to a Folder as a PDF File .................................................................................. 97
Save Scanned Data to a USB Flash Drive....................................................................................... 100
Scan Multiple Business Cards and Photos (Auto Crop)................................................................... 102
Scan to an Editable Text File (OCR) ................................................................................................ 103
Save Scanned Data as an Email Attachment .................................................................................. 105
Send Scanned Data to an Email Recipient ...................................................................................... 108
Scan to FTP ..................................................................................................................................... 110
Scan to SSH Server (SFTP) ............................................................................................................ 114
Scan to Network (Windows) ............................................................................................................. 121
Scan to SharePoint .......................................................................................................................... 127
Use the Web Services Protocol for Network Scanning (Windows 10 and Windows 11) .................. 131
Change the Scan Button Settings from Brother iPrint&Scan .......................................................... 135
Configure Certificates for Signed PDFs ........................................................................................... 136
Disable Scanning from Your Computer ............................................................................................ 138
Scan from Your Computer (Windows)........................................................................................................ 139
Scan Using Brother iPrint&Scan (Windows/Mac)............................................................................. 140
Scan Using Nuance PaperPort 14SE or Other Windows Applications....................................... 141
Scan Using Windows Fax and Scan ................................................................................................ 146
Scan from Your Computer (Mac)................................................................................................................ 149
Configure Scan Settings Using Web Based Management......................................................................... 150
Set the Scan File Name Using Web Based Management................................................................ 151
Set the Scan Job Email Report Using Web Based Management .................................................... 152
Copy ................................................................................................................................................... 153
Copy on One Side of the Paper (1-sided) .................................................................................................. 154
Copy on Both Sides of the Paper (2-sided)................................................................................................ 157
Enlarge or Reduce Copied Images ............................................................................................................ 160
Make N in 1 Copies Using the Page Layout Feature ................................................................................. 162
Sort Copies ................................................................................................................................................ 164
Copy an ID Card ........................................................................................................................................ 165
Copy Options ............................................................................................................................................. 167
Fax ...................................................................................................................................................... 170
Send a Fax................................................................................................................................................. 171
Send a Fax ....................................................................................................................................... 172
Send a 2-sided Fax from the ADF.................................................................................................... 174
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Send a Fax Manually........................................................................................................................ 175
Send a Fax at the End of a Conversation ........................................................................................ 176
Send the Same Fax to More than One Recipient (Broadcasting) .................................................... 177
Send a Fax in Real Time .................................................................................................................. 180
Send a Fax at a Specified Time (Delayed Fax)................................................................................ 181
Add a Cover Page to Your Fax......................................................................................................... 182
Cancel a Fax in Progress ................................................................................................................. 184
Check and Cancel a Pending Fax.................................................................................................... 185
Fax Options ...................................................................................................................................... 186
Receive a Fax ............................................................................................................................................ 187
Receive Mode Settings .................................................................................................................... 188
Memory Receive Options ................................................................................................................. 198
Remote Fax Retrieval....................................................................................................................... 205
Voice Operations and Fax Numbers .......................................................................................................... 211
Voice Operations .............................................................................................................................. 212
Store Fax Numbers .......................................................................................................................... 214
Set up Broadcasting Groups ............................................................................................................ 218
Combine Address Book Numbers ................................................................................................... 222
Telephone Services and External Devices................................................................................................. 223
Use BT Call Sign .............................................................................................................................. 224
Set the Telephone Line Type............................................................................................................ 226
External TAD (Telephone Answering Device)................................................................................... 228
External and Extension Telephones ................................................................................................. 231
Multi-line Connections (PBX) ........................................................................................................... 238
Fax Reports................................................................................................................................................ 239
Print a Transmission Verification Report .......................................................................................... 240
Print a Fax Journal ........................................................................................................................... 241
PC-FAX ...................................................................................................................................................... 242
PC-FAX for Windows........................................................................................................................ 243
PC-FAX for Mac .............................................................................................................................. 261
Network .............................................................................................................................................. 262
Supported Basic Network Features ........................................................................................................... 263
Configure Network Settings ....................................................................................................................... 264
Configure Network Details Using the Control Panel......................................................................... 265
Wireless Network Settings ......................................................................................................................... 266
Use the Wireless Network ................................................................................................................ 267
Use Wi-Fi Direct®............................................................................................................................. 285
Enable/Disable Wireless LAN .......................................................................................................... 290
Print the WLAN Report..................................................................................................................... 291
Network Features....................................................................................................................................... 295
Enable/Disable Web Based Management Using the Control Panel................................................. 296
Configure the Proxy Server Settings Using Web Based Management ............................................ 297
Print the Network Configuration Report............................................................................................ 298
Configure PC-FAX Receiving Using Web Based Management ....................................................... 299
Fax Using the Internet (I-Fax) .......................................................................................................... 300
Use the Send Fax to Server Feature................................................................................................ 321
Configure and Operate LDAP Search .............................................................................................. 325
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Synchronise Time with the SNTP Server Using Web Based Management ..................................... 329
Forward Incoming Faxes to a Network Destination.......................................................................... 332
Gigabit Ethernet (Wired Network Only) ............................................................................................ 335
Reset the Network Settings to the Factory Settings......................................................................... 337
Security .............................................................................................................................................. 338
Before Using Network Security Features ................................................................................................... 339
Disable Unnecessary Protocols ....................................................................................................... 340
Configure Certificates for Device Security ................................................................................................. 341
Supported Security Certificate Features .......................................................................................... 342
How to Create and Install a Certificate............................................................................................. 343
Create a Self-signed Certificate ....................................................................................................... 344
Create a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) and Install a Certificate from a Certificate Authority
(CA) .................................................................................................................................................. 345
Import and Export the Certificate and Private Key ........................................................................... 349
Import and Export a CA Certificate................................................................................................... 352
Manage Multiple Certificates ............................................................................................................ 355
Use SSL/TLS ............................................................................................................................................. 356
Introduction to SSL/TLS ................................................................................................................... 357
Manage Your Network Machine Securely Using SSL/TLS............................................................... 360
Print Documents Securely Using SSL/TLS ...................................................................................... 364
Use SNMPv3.............................................................................................................................................. 366
Manage Your Network Machine Securely Using SNMPv3 ............................................................... 367
Use IPsec................................................................................................................................................... 368
Introduction to IPsec......................................................................................................................... 369
Configure IPsec Using Web Based Management ............................................................................ 370
Configure an IPsec Address Template Using Web Based Management ......................................... 372
Configure an IPsec Template Using Web Based Management ....................................................... 374
Use IEEE 802.1x Authentication for a Wired or a Wireless Network ......................................................... 382
What Is IEEE 802.1x Authentication? .............................................................................................. 383
Configure IEEE 802.1x Authentication for a Wired or Wireless Network Using Web Based
Management (Web Browser)............................................................................................................ 384
IEEE 802.1x Authentication Methods............................................................................................... 386
Use Active Directory Authentication........................................................................................................... 387
Introduction to Active Directory Authentication................................................................................. 388
Configure Active Directory Authentication Using Web Based Management .................................... 389
Log On to Change the Machine Settings Using the Machine's Control Panel (Active Directory
Authentication) ................................................................................................................................. 391
Use LDAP Authentication........................................................................................................................... 392
Introduction to LDAP Authentication ................................................................................................ 393
Configure LDAP Authentication Using Web Based Management.................................................... 394
Log On to Change the Machine Settings Using the Machine's Control Panel (LDAP
Authentication) ................................................................................................................................. 396
Use Secure Function Lock 3.0 ................................................................................................................... 397
Before Using Secure Function Lock 3.0........................................................................................... 398
Configure Secure Function Lock 3.0 Using Web Based Management ............................................ 399
Scan Using Secure Function Lock 3.0 ............................................................................................. 400
Configure Public Mode for Secure Function Lock 3.0 ...................................................................... 401
Additional Secure Function Lock 3.0 Features................................................................................. 402
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Register a new ID Card Using the Machine's Control Panel ............................................................ 403
Send or Receive an Email Securely........................................................................................................... 404
Configure Email Sending or Receiving Using Web Based Management......................................... 405
Send an Email with User Authentication .......................................................................................... 406
Send or Receive an Email Securely Using SSL/TLS ....................................................................... 407
Store Print Log to Network ......................................................................................................................... 408
Store Print Log to Network Overview ............................................................................................... 409
Configure the Store Print Log to Network Settings Using Web Based Management....................... 410
Use the Store Print Log to Network's Error Detection Setting .......................................................... 412
Use Store Print Log to Network with Secure Function Lock 3.0....................................................... 414
Lock the Machine Settings from the Control Panel .................................................................................... 415
Setting Lock Overview...................................................................................................................... 416
Use Global Network Detection Features.................................................................................................... 420
Enable Global IP Address Detection ................................................................................................ 421
Block Communications from the Global Network ............................................................................. 422
Mobile/Web Connect......................................................................................................................... 423
Brother Web Connect................................................................................................................................. 424
Brother Web Connect Overview....................................................................................................... 425
Online Services Used with Brother Web Connect............................................................................ 427
Set Up Brother Web Connect........................................................................................................... 429
Scan and Upload Documents Using Brother Web Connect............................................................. 437
Download and Print Documents Using Brother Web Connect ......................................................... 438
FaxForward to Cloud or E-mail ........................................................................................................ 440
AirPrint ....................................................................................................................................................... 443
AirPrint Overview.............................................................................................................................. 444
Before Using AirPrint (macOS) ........................................................................................................ 445
Print Using AirPrint ........................................................................................................................... 446
Scan Using AirPrint (macOS)........................................................................................................... 449
Send a Fax Using AirPrint (macOS)................................................................................................. 450
Mopria Print Service and Mopria Scan................................................................................................. 451
Brother Mobile Connect ............................................................................................................................. 452
Register an External IC Card Reader ........................................................................................................ 453
Brother iPrint&Scan.......................................................................................................................... 454
Access Brother iPrint&Scan (Windows/Mac) ............................................................................................. 455
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................ 456
Error and Maintenance Messages ............................................................................................................. 457
Unable to Print or Scan -Transfer Your Faxes.................................................................................. 467
Error Messages When Using the Brother Web Connect Feature .............................................................. 471
Document Jams ......................................................................................................................................... 473
Document is Jammed in the Top of the ADF Unit ............................................................................ 474
Document is Jammed under the Document Cover .......................................................................... 475
Remove Small Scraps of Paper Jammed in the ADF ...................................................................... 476
Paper Jams ................................................................................................................................................ 477
Clear Paper Jams............................................................................................................................. 478
Paper is Jammed in the MP tray ...................................................................................................... 479
Paper is Jammed in the Manual Feed Slot ...................................................................................... 480
Paper is Jammed in the Paper Tray ................................................................................................. 481
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Paper is Jammed in the Output Paper Tray ..................................................................................... 483
Paper is Jammed in the Back of the Machine .................................................................................. 484
Paper is Jammed Inside the Machine .............................................................................................. 486
Paper is Jammed in the 2-sided Tray............................................................................................... 488
Printing Problems....................................................................................................................................... 490
Improve the Print Quality............................................................................................................................ 493
Telephone and Fax Problems .................................................................................................................... 499
Set Dial Tone Detection.................................................................................................................... 502
Set Telephone Line Compatibility for Interference and VoIP Systems ............................................. 503
Network Problems...................................................................................................................................... 504
Error Messages ................................................................................................................................ 505
Use the Network Connection Repair Tool (Windows) ...................................................................... 508
Check Your Machine's Network Settings.......................................................................................... 509
If You Are Having Difficulty with Your Machine's Network ................................................................ 510
AirPrint Problems ....................................................................................................................................... 516
Other Problems .......................................................................................................................................... 517
Check the Machine Information ................................................................................................................. 519
Reset Your Machine................................................................................................................................... 520
Reset Functions Overview ............................................................................................................... 522
Routine Maintenance ........................................................................................................................ 524
Replace Supplies ....................................................................................................................................... 525
Replace the Toner Cartridge ............................................................................................................ 527
Replace the Drum Unit ..................................................................................................................... 531
Replace the Belt Unit........................................................................................................................ 536
Replace the Waste Toner Box.......................................................................................................... 540
Clean the Machine ..................................................................................................................................... 545
Clean the Scanner............................................................................................................................ 547
Clean the LED Heads....................................................................................................................... 549
Clean the Touchscreen LCD ............................................................................................................ 550
Clean the Corona Wires ................................................................................................................... 551
Clean the Drum Unit......................................................................................................................... 554
Clean the Paper Pick-up Rollers ...................................................................................................... 564
Correct Colour Printing............................................................................................................................... 566
Set the Auto Correction Function ..................................................................................................... 567
Reset the Machine's Colour Correction Settings.............................................................................. 568
Check the Remaining Part Life .................................................................................................................. 569
Pack and Ship Your Machine ..................................................................................................................... 570
Replace Periodic Maintenance Parts ......................................................................................................... 572
Machine Settings............................................................................................................................... 573
Change Machine Settings from the Control Panel ..................................................................................... 574
In the Event of Power Failure (Memory Storage) ............................................................................. 575
General Settings............................................................................................................................... 576
Save Your Favourite Settings as a Shortcut..................................................................................... 592
Print Reports .................................................................................................................................... 596
Settings and Features Tables........................................................................................................... 599
Change Machine Settings Using Web Based Management ...................................................................... 642
What is Web Based Management?.................................................................................................. 643
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Access Web Based Management .................................................................................................... 645
Set or Change a Login Password for Web Based Management...................................................... 647
Set Up Your Machine's Address Book Using Web Based Management.......................................... 648
Appendix............................................................................................................................................ 649
Specifications ............................................................................................................................................. 650
Supplies ..................................................................................................................................................... 663
Important Information About Toner Cartridge Life...................................................................................... 665
Environmental and Compliance Information .............................................................................................. 666
Information Regarding Recycled Paper ........................................................................................... 667
Availability of Service Parts .............................................................................................................. 668
Chemical Substances (EU REACH)................................................................................................. 669
Accessories................................................................................................................................................ 670
Brother Help and Customer Support.......................................................................................................... 671
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Before You Use Your Machine
Definitions of Notes
Trademarks
Open Source Licensing
Copyright and License
Important Notes
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Definitions of Notes
We use the following symbols and conventions throughout this User's Guide:
WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injuries.
CAUTION CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injuries.
IMPORTANT IMPORTANT indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in damage to property or loss of product functionality.
NOTE NOTE specifies the operating environment, conditions for installation, or special
conditions of use.
Tips icons indicate helpful hints and supplementary information.
Electrical Hazard icons alert you to possible electrical shock.
Fire Hazard icons alert you to the possibility of a fire.
Hot Surface icons warn you not to touch hot machine parts.
Prohibition icons indicate actions you must not perform.
Bold Bold style identifies buttons on the machine's control panel or computer screen.
Italics Italicised style emphasises an important point or refers you to a related topic.
Courier New Courier New font identifies messages shown on the machine's LCD.
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Trademarks
Apple, App Store, AirPrint, Mac, macOS, iPadOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and Safari are trademarks of Apple
Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Nuance and PaperPort are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc. or its affiliates
in the United States and/or other countries.
Adobe®, Reader®, PostScript and PostScript 3 are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems
Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
Wi-Fi®, Wi-Fi Alliance®, and Wi-Fi Direct® are registered trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance®.
WPA, WPA2, WPA3, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, and Wi-Fi Protected Setup are trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance®.
Android, Google Drive and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC. Use of these trademarks is subject to
Google Permissions.
Mopria and the Mopria Logo are registered and/or unregistered trademarks and service marks of Mopria
Alliance, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Unauthorised use is strictly prohibited.
EVERNOTE is a trademark of Evernote Corporation and used under a license.
The Bluetooth® word mark is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by
Brother Industries, Ltd. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Each company whose software title is mentioned in this manual has a Software Licence Agreement specific to its
proprietary programs.
Software Trademarks
FlashFX® is a registered trademark of Datalight, Inc.
FlashFX® Pro is a trademark of Datalight, Inc.
FlashFX® Tera is a trademark of Datalight, Inc.
Reliance is a trademark of Datalight, Inc.
Reliance Nitro is a trademark of Datalight, Inc.
Datalight® is a registered trademark of Datalight, Inc.
Any trade names and product names of companies appearing on Brother products, related documents
and any other materials are all trademarks or registered trademarks of those respective companies.
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Open Source Licensing
This product includes open source software.
To view Open Source Licensing Remarks and Copyright Information, go to your model's Manuals page at
support.brother.com/manuals.
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Copyright and License
©2023 Brother Industries, Ltd. All rights reserved.
This product includes software developed by the following vendors:
This product includes the “KASAGO TCP/IP” software developed by ZUKEN ELMIC, Inc.
Copyright 1989-2020 Datalight, Inc., All Rights Reserved.
FlashFX® Copyright 1998-2020 Datalight, Inc.
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Important Notes
Check support.brother.com/downloads for Brother driver and software updates.
To keep your machine performance up to date, check support.brother.com/downloads for the latest firmware
upgrade. Otherwise, some of your machine's functions may not be available.
Do not use this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and
power regulations of that country.
Not all models are available in all countries.
Before giving your machine to anyone else, replacing it, or disposing of it, we strongly recommend resetting it
to its factory settings to remove all personal information.
Windows 10 in this document represents Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Education, and
Windows 10 Enterprise.
Windows 11 in this document represents Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Education, and
Windows 11 Enterprise.
For macOS v13 Users:
This machine supports macOS v13.
For machine setup and software installation instructions, see the Quick Setup Guide included in the carton.
All features in macOS v11 and macOS v12 are available in the macOS v13 environment and work in a similar
way.
In this User's Guide, the LCD messages of the MFC-L8390CDW are used unless otherwise specified.
In this User's Guide, the illustrations of the MFC-L8390CDW are used unless otherwise specified.
The screens or images in this User's Guide are for illustration purposes only and may differ from those of the
actual products.
Unless otherwise specified, the screens in this manual are from Windows 10. Screens on your computer may
vary depending on your operating system.
The contents of this document and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice.
Not all features are available in countries subject to applicable export restrictions.
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How to Enter Text on Your Machine
Set the Main Home Screen
Access Brother Utilities (Windows)
Input/Output Port Locations on Your Machine
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Before Using Your Machine
Before attempting any printing operation, confirm the following:
Make sure you have installed the correct software and drivers for your machine.
For USB or network cable users: Make sure the interface cable is physically secure.
Firewall (Windows)
If your computer is protected by a firewall and you are unable to network print, network scan, or PC-FAX, you
may need to configure the firewall settings. If you are using the Windows Firewall and you installed the drivers
using the steps in the installer, the necessary firewall settings have been already set. If you are using any other
personal firewall software, see the User's Guide for your software or contact the software manufacturer.
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Control Panel Overview
The control panel may vary depending on your model.
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1. Power On/Off
Turn the machine on by pressing .
Turn the machine off by pressing and holding . The LCD displays [Shutting Down] and stays on
for a few seconds before turning off.
2. Function Buttons
WiFi (for wireless models)
Press the WiFi button and launch the wireless installer on your computer. Follow the on-screen
instructions to set up a wireless connection between your machine and your network.
When the WiFi light is on, your machine is connected to a wireless access point. When the WiFi light
blinks, the wireless connection is down, or your machine is in the process of connecting to a wireless
access point.
Copy/Scan Options
Press to access temporary settings for scanning or copying.
2 in 1 (ID) Copy
Press to copy both sides of an identification card onto a single page.
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Scan
Press to switch the machine to Scan Mode.
3. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
Displays messages to help you set up and use the machine.
If the machine is in Ready Mode or Copy Mode, the LCD displays:
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a. Type of copy
b. Number of copies
c. Quality
d. Contrast
e. Copy ratio
4. Menu Buttons
Menu
Press to access the menu for programming your machine's settings.
Clear
Press to delete entered data.
Press to cancel the current setting.
OK
Press to store your machine's settings.
a or b
Press to scroll up or down through menus and options.
5. Stop/Exit
Press to stop an operation.
Press to exit from a menu.
6. Start buttons
Mono Start
- Press to start making copies in monochrome.
- Press to start scanning documents (in colour, grey, or monochrome depending on the scan setting).
Colour Start
- Press to start making copies in full colour.
- Press to start scanning documents (in colour, grey, or monochrome depending on the scan setting).
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1. Touchscreen Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
You can select from two types of screens to set as the Main Home screen: Home screens and Shortcuts
screens. When a Home screen is displayed, swipe left or right or press d or c to display the other Home
screens.
The Main Home screen displays the machine's status when the machine is idle. When displayed, this screen
indicates that your machine is ready for the next command.
If Active Directory Authentication or LDAP Authentication is enabled, the machine's control panel is locked.
The available features vary depending on your model.
The Home screens provide access to features, such as Fax, Copy, and Scan.
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