Windows Vista™ Installation Guide Before you can use the machine, you must set up the hardware and install the driver. Please read the ‘Quick Setup Guide’ and this ‘Windows Vista™ Installation Guide’ for set up and installation instructions. STEP 1 Setting Up the Machine Please follow the steps in STEP 1 Setting Up the Machine in the Quick Setup Guide first. Then return to STEP 2 Installing the driver & software in this installation guide.
1 Symbols used in this guide Warning Note Warnings tell you what to do to prevent possible personal injury. 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. Improper Setup Improper Setup icons alert you to devices and operations that are not compatible with the machine. Quick Setup Guide Indicates reference to the Quick Setup Guide.
Table of Contents Before Starting Before using this manual.............................................................................................................................. 2 Supplied CD-ROM for Windows Vista™ ...................................................................................................... 2 Installing the Driver & Software For USB Interface Users .............................................................................................................................
Before Starting 1 1 Before using this manual This manual is for Windows Vista™ users only. This installation guide explains how to install the MFL-Pro Suite software and multifunction drivers for Windows Vista™ and other information about Windows Vista™. Before installing the driver and software, please follow the steps in the Getting Started section and STEP1 Setting Up the Machine in the Quick Setup Guide.
STEP 2 Installing the Driver & Software Follow the instructions on this page for the interface you are going to use. For the latest drivers, documentation, and to find the best solution for your problem, access the Brother Solution Center directly from the CD-ROM / Driver or visit http://solutions.brother.com. Windows® For USB Interface Users .................................................................................................. 4 How to connect the machine to your computer..................
STEP 2 Installing the Driver & Software Windows® 1 Windows® USB 1 For USB Interface Users Improper Setup 4 The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Click Install MFL-Pro Suite. DO NOT connect the interface cable. Connecting the interface cable is done when installing the driver. Important If this window does not appear, use Windows® Explorer to run the start.exe program from the root folder of the Brother CD-ROM.
Installing the Driver & Software When the Brother MFL-Pro Suite Software License Agreement window appears, click Yes if you agree to the Software License Agreement. 9 When this screen appears, go to the next step. Windows® USB 7 Windows® 10 Go to the “How to connect the machine to your computer” steps for your model. 8 If this screen appears, choose Local Connection, and then click Next. The installation continues.
STEP 2 Installing the Driver & Software Windows® How to connect the machine to your computer Windows® USB For DCP-130C, MFC-240C, MFC-440CN, MFC-5460CN and MFC-5860CN users (The illustrations are based on MFC-5460CN.) 1 Lift the scanner cover until it locks securely into the open position. Improper Setup • DO NOT connect the machine to a USB port on a keyboard or a non-powered USB hub. Brother recommends that you connect the machine directly to your computer.
Installing the Driver & Software When the On-Line Registration screen is displayed, make your selection and follow the on-screen instructions. For DCP-7020, DCP-8060, DCP-8065DN, MFC-7220, MFC-7225N, MFC-8460N, MFC-8660DN and MFC-8860DN users (The illustrations are based on DCP-8060.) 1 7 Connect the USB interface cable to your PC, and then connect it to the machine. Windows® USB 6 Windows® Click Finish to restart your computer.
STEP 2 Click Finish to restart your computer. After restarting the computer, you must be logged on with Administrator rights. Windows® For MFC-3360C users 1 Windows® USB 4 Installing the Driver & Software Insert the USB cable to the USB port marked with a symbol. You will find the USB port next to the handset cord socket as shown below. Note After restarting the computer, the Installation Diagnostics will run automatically.
Installing the Driver & Software When the On-Line Registration screen is displayed, make your selection and follow the on-screen instructions. Windows® USB 4 Windows® 5 Click Finish to restart your computer. After restarting the computer, you must be logged on with Administrator rights. Note After restarting the computer, the Installation Diagnostics will run automatically. If the installation is unsuccessful, the installation results window will be shown.
STEP 2 2 Installing the Driver & Software Windows® For Network Interface Users The installation steps for the MFL-Pro Software Suite and drivers will depend on your model number. Please check the table below for the correct installation method for your model.
Installing the Driver & Software 6 7 Lift the scanner cover to release the lock ( ). Gently push the scanner cover support down ( ) and close the scanner cover ( ). 9 The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Click Install MFL-Pro Suite. If this window does not appear, use Windows® Explorer to run the start.exe program from the root folder of the Brother CD-ROM. Turn on the machine by connecting the power cord. Windows® Network 5 Windows® Note When the User Account Control screen appears, click Allow.
STEP 2 Installing the Driver & Software 12 When the Brother MFL-Pro Suite Software License Agreement window appears, click Yes if you agree to the Software License Agreement. Windows® 14 The installation of the Brother drivers will automatically start. The installation screens appear one after another. Please wait, it will take a few seconds for all the screens to appear. Improper Setup Windows® Network DO NOT try to cancel any of the screens during this installation.
Installing the Driver & Software installation, restart your Firewall software. Firewall settings on your PC may reject the necessary network connection for Network Scanning and PC-Fax. If you are using the Windows ® Firewall follow the instructions below. If you are using personal firewall software, see the User's Guide for your software or contact the software manufacturer. 1 Click the Start button, Control Panel, Network and Internet, Windows Firewall and click Change settings.
STEP 2 Installing the Driver & Software For DCP-8065DN, MFC-7225N, MFC-7820N, MFC-8460N and MFC-8860DN users 5 Important Windows® Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language. Make sure that you have finished the instructions from STEP 1 Setting Up the Machine in the Quick Setup Guide. (The illustrations are based on DCP-8065DN.
Installing the Driver & Software 8 When the Brother MFL-Pro Suite Software License Agreement window appears, click Yes if you agree to the Software License Agreement. Windows® 11 The installation of the Brother drivers will automatically start. The installation screens appear one after another. Please wait, it will take a few seconds for all the screens to appear. Improper Setup Note 9 Choose Network Connection, and then click Next.
STEP 2 Installing the Driver & Software 14 Once you are sure that you can print after the Windows® Network installation, restart your Firewall software. Firewall settings on your PC may reject the necessary network connection for Network Scanning and PC-Fax. If you are using the Windows ® Firewall follow the instructions below. If you are using personal firewall software, see the User's Guide for your software or contact the software manufacturer.
For Network Users 1 1 BRAdmin Light utility The BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of Brother network connected devices. It can also search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address. For more information on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com.
Other Information 1 1 ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR by NUANCE™ ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for Brother is a document management application. You can use PaperPort™ 11SE to view scanned documents. PaperPort™ 11SE has a sophisticated, yet easy-to-use filing system that will help you organize your graphics and text documents. It allows you to mix or ‘stack’ documents of different formats for printing, faxing or filing.
Other Information 2 Computer requirements Minimum System Requirements and Supported PC Software Functions Operating Systems Windows® Windows Vista™ Supported Functions Interface Minimum Processor Recommended Required RAM Hard Disk Space Printing, Scanning, USB, USB 10/100 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor 1.0 GB PC-FAX 1, Removable Disk 2 1 PC FAX supports black and white faxing only. 2 Removable disk is a function of PhotoCapture Center®.
Trademarks The Brother logo is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Microsoft, MS-DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Windows Vista is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other terms and brand and product names mentioned in this Windows Vista™ Installation Guide are registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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