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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6
Set the date and time 
The Touchscreen displays the date and time. You can 
also add the current date and time to each fax you 
send by setting your Station ID (see step 9).
a Enter the last two digits of the year on the 
Touchscreen, and then press OK.
b Enter the two digits for the month on the 
Touchscreen, and then press OK.
c Enter the two digits for the day on the 
Touchscreen, and then press OK.
d Enter the time on the Touchscreen in 12-hour 
format.
Press to cycle AM and PM.
e Press OK.
7
Choose your language 
(if needed)
a Press (Settings).
b Press All Settings.
c Press a or b to display Initial Setup. 
Press Initial Setup.
d Press a or b to display Local Language. 
Press Local Language.
e Press your language.
f Press .
(e.g. Enter 1 3 for 2013.)
NOTE
• You can change date, time, or clock type (12h 
or 24h) at any time. For more information, see 
Setting the date and time in the Basic User’s 
Guide.
• If a prompt message appears on the 
Touchscreen, read it and press OK to continue.










