Quick start Guide

NOTE
Manuals in Spanish for this model are available at support.brother.com.
Manuales en Español para este modelo están disponibles en support.brother.com.
• Save all packing materials and the box in case you must ship your machine.
• You must purchase the correct interface cable for the interface you want to
use. A USB cable is included in some countries.
USB cable
We recommend using a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than 6 feet
(2 meters) long.
Ethernet (Network) cable
Use a straight-through Category 5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or
100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network.
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Load paper in the paper tray
For more information about paper handling and sizes, see the Reference Guide.
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Unpack the machine and check the components
The components included in the box may differ depending on your country.
Remove the protective tape or film covering the machine.
Follow the touchscreen
instructions to unpack and install
the ink cartridges. Close the ink
cartridge cover. The machine will
prepare the ink tube system for
printing.
NOTE
Thersttimeyouinstalltheink
cartridges, the machine will use
extrainktolltheinkdeliverytubes.
This is a one-time process that
enables high-quality printing.
When the machine has finished the initial cleaning process,
follow the touchscreen instructions to configure the machine
settings.
• Set Brother LCD Message defaults
• Check print quality
• Print the installation sheet
NOTE
You can adjust the control panel angle
to read the touchscreen more easily.
Quick Setup Guide
MFC-J995DW
Read the Product Safety Guide first, then read this Quick Setup Guide
for the correct installation procedure.
3
Connect the
power cord
4
Install the starter ink cartridges
5
Set the date and time
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Machine settings
D00BTY001-01
USA/CAN
Version A
Starter Ink Cartridges
• Black
• Yellow
• Cyan
• Magenta
Quick Setup Guide
Reference Guide
Product Safety Guide
Brother Installation Disc
Telephone Line Cord
For more information, see Choose the Correct Receive Mode in
the Reference Guide.
1. Press [Settings] > [All Settings] >
[Initial Setup] > [Local Language].
2. Press your language.
3. Press .
1. Press [Settings] > [All Settings] >
[Fax] > [Setup Receive] > [Receive Mode].
2. Press your preferred Receive Mode.
3. Press .
Store your name and fax number so the machine prints it on all
outgoing fax pages.
1. Press [Settings] > [All Settings] >
[Initial Setup] > [Station ID] > [Fax].
2. Enter your fax number (up to 20 digits) on the touchscreen,
and then press [OK].
3. Press [Name].
4. Enter your name (up to 20 characters) using the touchscreen,
and then press [OK].
5. Press .
8
Select your language
(if needed)
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Set your Station ID
If you are not using your machine as a fax, go to
11
.
7
Connect the telephone line cord
If you are not using your machine as a fax, go to
8
.
For more information on using the fax feature, see the Online User’s Guide.
9
Select the correct
Receive Mode
If you are not using your machine as a fax, go to
11
.
The latest manuals are available at the Brother Solutions Center:
support.brother.com/manuals
Follow the touchscreen instructions to set the date and time.
Quickly shake just the black
ink cartridge horizontally
15 times as shown, before
inserting it into the machine.
Open the ink cartridge cover.
Open the output paper tray
cover a. Fan the paper well and load it in the tray.
Close the output paper tray cover, and
then slowly push the tray completely
into the machine.
Adjust the paper guides.
NOTE
Pull out the paper support a, and unfold
thepapersupportapb so that the
printed pages do not fall.
Watch our FAQ Videos for help
with setting up your Brother
machine.
support.brother.com/videos
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