Quick Setup Guide Start Here DCP-8110DN DCP-8150DN DCP-8155DN Thank you for choosing Brother, your support is important to us and we value your business. Your Brother product is engineered and manufactured to the highest standards to deliver reliable performance, day-in and day-out. Please read the Product Safety Guide first, then read this Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup and installation procedure. To view the Quick Setup Guide in other languages, please visit http://solutions.brother.com/.
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. WARNING • Plastic bags are used in the packing of your machine. Plastic bags are not toys. To avoid the danger of suffocation, keep these bags away from babies and children and dispose of them correctly.
Note • Keep a minimum gap around the machine as shown in the illustration. 15.70 in. (400 mm) 6.00 in. (150 mm) 6.00 in. (150 mm) 6.00 in. (150 mm) • The components included in the box may differ depending on your country. • We recommend that you save the original packaging. • If for any reason you must ship your machine, carefully repack the machine in the original packaging to avoid any damage during transit. The machine should be adequately insured with the carrier.
2 Remove the packing material from the machine d Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. Important DO NOT connect the AC power cord yet. a b c Remove the packing tape from the outside of the machine and the film covering the scanner glass. Open the MP tray a, and remove the packing tape b from the MP tray support, then close the MP tray. e Press the front cover release button and open the front cover. Remove the silica gel pack a.
a b 3 Load paper in the paper tray c d Pull the paper tray completely out of the machine. Fan the stack of paper well to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. Put the paper in the tray and make sure: The paper is below the maximum paper mark (bbb) a. Over filling the paper tray will cause paper jams. The side to be printed on is face down. The paper guides touch the sides of the paper so it will feed properly.
4 Important DO NOT connect the interface cable yet. a b 6 Connect the power cord Connect the AC power cord to the machine and then plug it into an AC power outlet. If you are having difficulty reading the LCD, try changing the contrast setting. a b a b Press Menu, 1, 0. Press a or b to choose your language. Press OK. c 6 Press Stop/Exit. Press c to increase the contrast. Press d to decrease the contrast. c 5 Press Menu, 1, 6. —OR— Turn the machine's power switch on.
a b 7 Set the date and time f 61.Date&Time 03/25/2012 Press Menu, 6, 1, 1. Time:15:25 Enter the last two digits of the year on the dial pad, and then press OK. Enter & OK Key 61.Date&Time (e.g. Enter 1, 5, 2, 5 for 15:25.) g Year:2012 (e.g. Enter 1, 2 for 2012.) Time:03:25 Enter the two digits for the month on the dial pad, and then press OK. 61.Date&Time XX/XX/2012 Enter & OK Key (e.g. Enter 0, 3, 2, 5 for 3:25.) h Month:03 (e.g. Enter 0, 3 for March.
Automatic Daylight Saving Time You can set the machine to change automatically for Daylight Saving Time. It will reset itself forward one hour in the Spring and backward one hour in the Fall. a b Press Menu, 6, 1, 2. Press a or b to choose On (or Off). Press OK. c Press Stop/Exit. 9 Set the Time Zone You can set the time zone (not summer time but standard time) on the machine for your location. For example, the time zone for Eastern Time in the USA and Canada is UTC-05:00.
10 Choose your connection type These installation instructions are for Windows® XP Home/Windows® XP Professional, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista®, Windows® 7, and Mac OS X (versions 10.5.8, 10.6.x and 10.7.x). Note • For Windows Server® 2003/2003 x64 Edition/2008/2008 R2 and Linux®, visit your model page at http://solutions.brother.com/. • You can visit us at http://solutions.brother.
USB Windows® For USB Interface Users (Windows® XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®/ Windows® 7) 11 a Before you install Make sure that your computer is ON and you are logged on with Administrator rights. 12 a Important • If there are any programs running, close them. • The screens may differ depending on your operating system. Note The installer CD-ROM includes Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE.
USB d Follow the on-screen instructions until this screen appears. Windows® 13 a Finish and restart Click Finish to restart your computer. After restarting the computer, you must log on with Administrator rights. Note e Connect the USB cable to the USB port marked with the symbol on your machine and then connect the cable to your computer.
USB Macintosh For USB Interface Users (Mac OS X 10.5.8 - 10.7.x) 11 a Before you install Make sure your machine is connected to the power and your Macintosh is ON. You must be logged on with Administrator rights. Important 12 a b For users of Mac OS X 10.5.7 or lower, upgrade to Mac OS X 10.5.8 - 10.7.x. (For the latest drivers and information for the Mac OS X you are using, visit http://solutions.brother.com/.) Install MFL-Pro Suite Put the installer CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
USB 13 Macintosh Download and install Presto! PageManager When Presto! PageManager is installed OCR capability is added to Brother ControlCenter2. You can easily scan, share and organize photos and documents using Presto! PageManager. a On the Brother Support screen, click Presto! PageManager and follow the on-screen instructions. Macintosh 13 Windows® The installation is now complete.
Wired Network Windows® For Wired Network Interface Users (Windows® XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®/ Windows® 7) 11 a Before you install c Connect the network interface cable to the Ethernet port and then connect it to a free port on your hub. Make sure that your computer is ON and you are logged on with Administrator rights. Important • If there are any programs running, close them. • The screens may differ depending on your operating system.
Wired Network c Choose Wired Network Connection (Ethernet) and then click Next. Windows® f When the On-Line Registration screen appears, make your selection and follow the on-screen instructions. Once you have completed the registration process, click Next. Note If you want to install the PS driver (BR-Script3 printer driver), choose Custom Install and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Wired Network 14 Install MFL-Pro Suite on additional computers (if needed) If you want to use your machine with multiple computers on the network, install MFL-Pro Suite on each computer. Go to step 12 on page 14. Note Network license (Windows®) This product includes a PC license for up to 5 users. This license supports the installation of the MFL-Pro Suite including Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE on up to 5 PCs on the network.
Wired Network Macintosh For Wired Network Interface Users (Mac OS X 10.5.8 - 10.7.x) 11 a Before you install Make sure your machine is connected to the power and your Macintosh is ON. You must be logged on with Administrator rights. Important 12 a b For users of Mac OS X 10.5.7 or lower, upgrade to Mac OS X 10.5.8 - 10.7.x. (For the latest drivers and information for the Mac OS X you are using, visit http://solutions.brother.com/.
Wired Network Note • You can find your machine’s MAC Address (Ethernet Address) and IP Address by printing out the Network Configuration Report. See Print the Network Configuration Report on page 19. • If this screen appears click OK. 1) Enter a name for your Macintosh in Display Name (up to 15 characters long). Macintosh 13 Download and install Presto! PageManager When Presto! PageManager is installed OCR capability is added to Brother ControlCenter2.
For Network Users Web Based Management (web browser) Print the Network Configuration Report The Brother print server is equipped with a web server that allows you to monitor its status or change some of its configuration settings, using HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol). You can print the Network Configuration Report to confirm the current network settings. Note We recommend Windows® Internet Explorer® 7.0/8.0 or Firefox® 3.6 for Windows® and Safari 4.0/5.0 for Macintosh.
Other Information Brother CreativeCenter Get inspired. If you're using Windows®, double-click the Brother CreativeCenter icon on your desktop to access our FREE web site with many ideas and resources for personal and professional use. Mac users can access Brother CreativeCenter at this web address: http://www.brother.
Options and Consumables Options The machine has the following optional accessories. You can expand the capabilities of the machine by adding these items. For more information about the optional Lower Tray Unit and compatible SO-DIMM Memory, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/. For installing the SO-DIMM Memory, see Installing extra memory in the Advanced User's Guide. Lower Tray Unit for DCP-8150DN and DCP-8155DN LT-5400 The lower paper tray unit can hold up to 500 sheets of paper.
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