Brother MFC-J245 User Manual
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Quick Setup Guide
USA/CAN Version 0
MFC-J245
Thank you for choosing Brother, your support is important to us and we value your business. Your Brother product
is engineered and manufactured to the highest standards to deliver reliable performance, day-in and day-out.
Please read the Product Safety Guide first before you set up your machine. Then, please read this Quick Setup
Guide for the correct setup and installation.
Manuals in Spanish for this model are available on the enclosed CD-ROM.
Manuales en Español para este modelo están disponibles en el CD-ROM incluido.
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Unpack the machine and check the components
The components included in the box may differ depending on your country.
* If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, the supplied CD-ROM does not contain drivers for your
operating system, or you want to download manuals and utilities, visit your model page at
WARNING
Plastic bags are used in the packing of your machine. Plastic bags are not toys. To avoid the danger
of suffocation, keep these bags away from babies and children and dispose of them correctly.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injuries.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injuries.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
damage to property or loss of product functionality.
NOTE
Notes tell you how to respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the operation
works with other features.
Starter Ink
Cartridges
Black
Yellow
Cyan
Magenta
Quick Setup Guide
CD-ROM*
Basic User’s Guide
Product Safety Guide
Telephone Line Cord
NOTE
Save all packing materials and the box in case for any reason you must ship your machine.
USB cable
You need to purchase the correct USB cable.
We recommend using a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than six feet (two meters) long.
Document Outline
- Quick Setup Guide MFC-J245
- 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 Set the LCD contrast (if needed)
- 9 Choose the correct Receive Mode
- 10 Set your Station ID
- 11 Transmission Verification Report
- 12 Set Tone or Pulse dialing mode (Canada only)
- 13 Set the telephone line compatibility (VoIP)
- 14 Automatic Daylight Saving Time
- 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)
- Install Optional Applications Windows®
- Other Information
- Consumables
- brother USA/CAN
- Start Here