1 General information

Using the documentation

Thank you for buying a Brother machine! Reading the documentation will help you make the most of your machine.

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Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with other features.

Electrical Hazard icons alert you to possible electrical shocks.

Symbols and conventions used in the documentation

The following symbols and conventions are used throughout the documentation.

Bold

Bold typeface identifies specific

 

buttons on the machine’s

 

control panel, or on the

 

computer screen.

Italics

Italicized typeface emphasizes

 

an important point or refers you

 

to a related topic.

Courier

Text in the Courier New font

New

identifies messages on the

 

LCD of the machine.

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.

Accessing the

Advanced User’s

Guide, Software User’s

Guide, Network User’s

Guide, and Network

Glossary

This Basic User’s Guide does not contain all the information about the machine, such as how to use the advanced Copy, Printer, Scanner and Network features. When you are ready to learn detailed information about these operations, you can read the Advanced User’s Guide,

Software User’s Guide,

Network User’s Guide and

Network Glossary that are on the CD-ROM.

Viewing Documentation

Viewing Documentation (Windows®)

To view the documentation, from the Start menu, select Brother, DCP-XXXX(where

XXXXis your model name) from the programs list, and then choose User’s Guides.

If you have not installed the software, you can find the documentation on the CD-ROM by following the instructions below:

a Turn on your PC. Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.

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