Quick Setup Guide
Table Of Contents
- Quick Setup Guide MFC-J650DW MFC-J870DW MFC-J875DW
- Start Here
- 1 Unpack the machine and check the components
 - 2 Connect the power cord and telephone line
 - 3 Install the ink cartridges
 - 4 Load plain Letter/A4 paper
 - 5 Check the print quality
 - 6 Set the date and time
 - 7 Choose your language (if needed)
 - 8 Choose the correct Receive Mode
 - 9 Set your Station ID
 - 10 Transmission Verification Report
 - 11 Set Tone or Pulse dialing mode (Canada only)
 - 12 Set the telephone line compatibility (VoIP)
 - 13 Automatic Daylight Saving Time
 - 14 Choose your connection type
 
 - For Windows® USB interface users (Windows® XP Home/XP Professional/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7/Windows® 8)
 - For Macintosh USB interface users (Mac OS X v10.6.8, 10.7.x, 10.8.x)
 - For Windows® wired network interface users (MFC-J870DW/J875DW only) (Windows® XP Home/XP Professional/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7/Windows® 8)
 - For Macintosh wired network interface users (MFC-J870DW/J875DW only) (Mac OS X v10.6.8, 10.7.x, 10.8.x)
 - For wireless network interface users
- 15 Before you begin
 - 16 Choose your wireless setup method
 - 17 Setup using the CD-ROM (Windows® and Macintosh)
 - 17 Manual setup from the control panel using the Setup Wizard (Windows®, Macintosh and mobile devices)
 - 17 One-push setup using WPS or AOSS™ (Windows®, Macintosh and mobile devices)
 - Troubleshooting
 - Install the drivers & software (Windows® XP Home/XP Professional/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7/Windows® 8)
 - Install the drivers & software (Mac OS X v10.6.8, 10.7.x, 10.8.x)
 
 - Install Optional Applications Windows®
 - For Network Users
 - Other Information
 - Consumables
 - brother USA/CAN
 
 - Start Here
 
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Macintosh
Wireless Network
Windows
®
Macintosh
Wireless Network
f The installation of the Brother drivers will 
automatically start. Please wait for the software 
to install.
g When the Add Printer screen appears, click 
Add Printer.
h Choose your machine from the list, click Add, 
and then click Next.
When the support screen appears, follow the 
on-screen instructions if you want to download 
Presto! PageManager and NewSoft CD 
Labeler*. You can also download Presto! 
PageManager and NewSoft CD Labeler* later 
from the Brother Support screen. 
Click Next.
* NewSoft CD Labeler available for MFC-J870DW/J875DW 
only
i When this screen appears, click Close.
The installation of MFL-Pro Suite is now 
complete. 
Go to step 20.
NOTE
• You can find your machine’s MAC Address 
(Ethernet Address) and IP Address by printing 
out the Network Configuration Report. See 
How to Print the Network Configuration Report 
in the Software and Network User’s Guide.
• If the Setup Network “Scan to” name screen 
appears, follow the instructions below.
1) Enter a name for your Macintosh (up to 
15 characters long).
2) Click Next. Go to g.
The name you enter will appear on the 
machine’s Touchscreen when you press Scan 
and choose a scan option. For details, see 
Configure Network Scanning for Macintosh in 
the Software and Network User’s Guide.
NOTE
(OS X v10.8.x)
Select Brother MFC-XXXX CUPS (where XXXX 
is your model name) driver from the Use pop-up 
menu.










