User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Setup Guide MFC-255CW MFC-295CN
- Start Here
- 1 Unpack the machine and check the components
- 2 Load plain A4 paper
- 3 Connect the power cord and telephone line
- 4 Install the ink cartridges
- 5 Check the print quality
- 6 Choosing your language
- 7 Choose a Receive Mode
- 8 Set the date and time
- 9 Enter personal information (Station ID)
- 10 Set tone or pulse dialling mode
- 11 Set the telephone line type
- 12 Set the phone line compatibility
- 13 Choose your connection type
- For USB interface users (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- For USB interface users (Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.4.x - 10.5.x)
- For wired network interface users (MFC-295CN only) (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- For wired network interface users (MFC-295CN only) (Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.4.x - 10.5.x)
- For wireless network interface users (MFC-253CW/255CW/257CW only)
- 14 Before you begin
- 15 Confirm your network environment (Infrastructure Mode)
- Connecting the Brother machine to the wireless network
- Install the drivers & software (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- Install the drivers & software (Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.4.x - 10.5.x)
- Install Optional Applications Windows®
- For Network Users
- Safety and Legal
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- Start Here
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Safety and Legal
To use the machine safely
Please keep these instructions for later reference and read them before attempting any maintenance.
WARNING
There are high voltage electrodes inside the machine.
Before you clean the inside of the machine, make sure you
have unplugged the telephone line cord first and then the
power cord from the electrical socket.
Doing this will prevent an electrical shock.
DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands. Doing this might
cause an electrical shock.
DO NOT pull on the middle of the AC power cord. Doing
this might cause an electrical shock.
DO NOT use flammable substances, any type of spray,
liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean the inside or outside of
the machine. Doing this may cause a fire or electrical
shock.
Unplug this product from the wall socket before cleaning
the inside of the machine.
If the machine becomes hot, releases smoke, or generates
any strong smells, immediately unplug the machine from
the electrical socket. Call your Brother dealer or Brother
Customer Service.
If metal objects, water or other liquids get inside the
machine, immediately unplug the machine from the
electrical socket. Call your Brother dealer or Brother
Customer Service.
Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
Never touch telephone wires or terminals that are not
insulated unless the telephone line has been unplugged at
the wall socket.
Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
Never install a telephone wall socket in a wet location.
This product must be installed near an electrical socket
that is easily accessible. In case of an emergency, you
must unplug the power cord from the electrical socket to
shut off the power completely.










