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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For Wireless Network Users
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Configure the wireless 
settings using the 
automatic wireless (one-
push) method
a Confirm your wireless access point/router has 
the Wi-Fi Protected Setup or AOSS™ symbol 
as shown below.
b Place the Brother machine within range of your 
Wi-Fi Protected Setup or AOSS™ access 
point/router. The range may differ depending 
on your environment. Refer to the instructions 
provided with your access point/router.
c Push the Wi-Fi Protected Setup or AOSS™ 
button on your wireless access point/router.
See the user’s guide for your wireless access 
point/router for instructions.
d On your machine, press Menu.
Press a or b to choose Network and press 
OK.
Press a or b to choose WPS/AOSS and press 
OK.
When Enable WLAN? is displayed, press OK 
to accept.
This will start the wireless setup wizard.
This feature will automatically detect which 
mode (Wi-Fi Protected Setup or AOSS™) your 
access point/router uses to configure your 
machine.
e A connection result message appears for 
60 seconds on the LCD and a wireless LAN 
report will automatically be printed. If the 
connection failed, check the error code on the 
printed report and refer to Troubleshooting 
on page 23.
A four level indicator at the top of your 
machine’s LCD will show the wireless 
signal strength of your access 
point/router.
To install MFL-Pro Suite, continue to 
step 19.
For Windows
®
 Users:
Now go to
Page 25
For Macintosh Users:
Now go to
Page 28
Note
If your wireless access point/router supports 
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (PIN Method) and you 
want to configure your machine using the PIN 
(Personal Identification Number) Method, see 
Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup in 
the Network User’s Guide on the documentation 
CD-ROM.










