User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Setup Guide MFC-J265W MFC-J415W
- Start Here
- 1 Unpack the machine and check the components
 - 2 Load plain A4 paper
 - 3 Connect the power cord and telephone line
 - 4 Set your country (For Australia/New Zealand Customer Only)
 - 5 Install the ink cartridges
 - 6 Check the print quality
 - 7 Choose your language (if needed) (Not available in Australia and New Zealand)
 - 8 Choose a Receive Mode
 - 9 Set the LCD contrast (if needed)
 - 10 Set the date and time
 - 11 Enter personal information (Station ID)
 - 12 Fax Transmission Report
 - 13 Set Tone or Pulse dialling mode (Not available for New Zealand)
 - 14 Set the phone line compatibility
 - 15 Choose your connection type
 
 - For USB interface users (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7)
 - For USB interface users (Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x, 10.6.x)
 - For wireless network interface users
- 16 Before you begin
 - 17 Confirm your network environment (Infrastructure Mode)
 - Connecting the Brother machine to the wireless network
 - Troubleshooting
 - Install the drivers & software (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7)
 - Install the drivers & software (Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x, 10.6.x)
 
 - Install Optional Applications Windows®
 - For Network Users
 - Consumables
 - brother ARL/ASA/NZ
 
 - Start Here
 
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Macintosh
USB
For USB interface users (Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x, 10.6.x)
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Before you install
a Make sure your machine is connected to the 
power and your Macintosh is ON. You must be 
logged on with Administrator rights.
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Connect the USB cable
a Using both hands, use the plastic tabs on both 
sides of the machine to lift the scanner cover 
until it locks securely into the open position. 
b Connect the USB cable to the USB socket 
marked with a   symbol. You will find the 
USB socket inside the machine as shown 
below.
c Carefully guide the USB cable through the 
trench as shown below, following the trench 
around and toward the back of the machine. 
Then connect the cable to your Macintosh.
IMPORTANT
• For the latest drivers and information on the 
Mac OS X you are using, visit 
http://solutions.brother.com/
• For Mac OS X 10.4.0 to 10.4.10 users, 
upgrade to Mac OS X 10.4.11 - 10.6.x.
IMPORTANT
DO NOT connect the machine to a USB port on 
a keyboard or a non-powered USB hub. 
Connect the machine directly to your 
Macintosh.
IMPORTANT
Make sure that the cable does not restrict the 
cover from closing, or an error may occur.
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