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Computer requirements D SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE FUNCTIONS Computer Platform & Operating System Version Windows® Operating System 1 Windows® 2000 Professional 5 Windows® XP Home 2 5 Windows® XP Professional 2 5 Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition 2 Supported PC Software Functions Printing, PC Fax 4, Scanning, Removable Disk 6 PC Interface USB, 10/100 Base-TX (Ethernet), Wireless 802.11b/g Processor Minimum Speed Intel® Pentium® II or equivalent 64-bit (Intel®64 or AMD64) supported CPU Minimum RAM Recommended RAM Hard Disk Space to install For For Drivers Applications 64 MB 256 MB 110 MB 340 MB 128 MB 110 MB 340 MB 256 MB 512 MB 110 MB 340 MB Macintosh Operating System Windows Vista® 2 Windows® 7 2 Windows Server® 2003 (print only via network) Windows Server® 2003 x64 Edition (print only via network) Windows Server® 2003 R2 (print only via network) Windows Server® 2003 R2 x64 Edition (print only via network) Windows Server® 2008 (print only via network) Windows Server® 2008 R2 (print only via network) Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x Mac OS X 10.6.x Printing Printing, PC Fax Send 4, Scanning, Removable Disk 6 10/100 Base-TX (Ethernet), Wireless 802.11b/g USB 3 10/100 Base-TX (Ethernet), Wireless 802.11b/g Intel® Pentium® 4 or equivalent 64-bit (Intel®64 or AMD64) supported CPU Intel® Pentium® III or equivalent 64-bit (Intel®64 or AMD64) supported CPU Intel® Pentium®III or equivalent 64-bit (Intel®64 or AMD64) supported CPU Intel® Pentium® 4 or equivalent 64-bit (Intel®64 or AMD64) supported CPU 64-bit (Intel®64 or AMD64) supported CPU PowerPC® G4/G5 Intel® Core™ Processor Intel® Core™ Processor 512 MB 1 GB (32 bit) 2 GB (64 bit) 256 MB 512 MB 512 MB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB (32 bit) 2 GB (64 bit) 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 1 GB 2 GB 600 MB 650 MB 50 MB 80 MB 530 MB 530 MB N/A 400 MB Conditions: 1 Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.5 or greater. For the latest driver updates, visit us at 2 For WIA, 1200  1200 resolution. Brother Scanner (in USA) www.brother.com 3 Utility enables to enhance up to 19200  19200 dpi. Third party USB ports are not supported. (in Canada) www.brother.ca 4 5 PC Fax supports black and white only. PaperPort™11SE supports Microsoft® SP4 or higher All trademarks, brand and product names are the property of their respective companies. for Windows® 2000 and SP2 or higher for XP. 6 Removable disk is a function of PhotoCapture Center®. 108

Section	Page
BASIC USER’S GUIDE MFC-J615W MFC-J630W	1
Brother numbers	3
Register your product	3
FAQs (frequently asked questions)	3
For Customer Service	3
Ordering accessories and supplies	4
Notice - Disclaimer of Warranties (USA and Canada)	5
Compilation and Publication Notice	5
Brother® Two-Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (USA Only)	6
User's Guides and where do I find it?	8
Table of Contents	9
1 General information	15
Using the documentation	15
Symbols and conventions used in the documentation	15
Accessing the Advanced User’s Guide, Software User’s Guide and Network User’s Guide	16
Viewing Documentation	16
How to find Scanning instructions	17
How to find Network setup instructions	17
Accessing Brother Support (Windows®)	18
Accessing Brother Support (Macintosh)	19
Control panel overview	20
LCD screen	22
Basic Operations	22
2 Loading paper	23
Loading paper and other print media	23
Loading envelopes and postcards	25
About envelopes	25
Loading envelopes and postcards	26
Loading photo paper	27
Removing small printouts from the machine	29
Printable area	30
Paper settings	31
Paper Type	31
Paper Size	31
Acceptable paper and other print media	32
Recommended print media	32
Handling and using print media	33
Paper capacity of the output paper tray cover	33
Choosing the right print media	34
Paper type and size for each operation	34
Paper weight, thickness and capacity	35
3 Loading documents	36
How to load documents	36
Using the ADF	36
Document Sizes Supported	36
How to load documents	36
Using the scanner glass	36
Document Sizes Supported	36
How to load documents	37
Scannable area	37
4 Sending a fax	38
How to send a fax	38
Setting scanner glass size for faxing	39
Color fax transmission	39
Canceling a fax in progress	39
Transmission Verification Report	40
5 Receiving a fax	41
Receive modes	41
Choose the correct Receive Mode	41
Using receive modes	43
Fax Only	43
Fax/Tel	43
Manual	43
External TAD	43
Receive mode settings	44
Ring Delay	44
F/T Ring Time (Fax/Tel mode only)	44
Easy Receive	45
If Easy Receive is On:	45
If Easy Receive is Off:	45
6 Telephone services and external devices	46
Telephone services	46
Voice Mail	46
Distinctive Ring	47
What does your telephone company's “Distinctive Ring” do?	47
What does Brother's “Distinctive Ring” do?	47
Do you have Voice Mail?	47
Before you choose the ring pattern to register	48
Registering the Distinctive Ring pattern	48
Turning off Distinctive Ring	49
Connecting an external TAD (telephone answering device)	49
Connections	50
Recording an outgoing message (OGM) on an external TAD	51
Multi-line connections (PBX)	51
External and extension telephones	52
Connecting an external or extension telephone	52
Using external and extension telephones	52
If you answer a call and no one is on the line:	52
Using a non-Brother cordless external telephone	53
Using remote codes	53
Fax Receive code	53
Telephone Answer Code	53
Changing the remote codes	53
7 Dialing and storing numbers	54
How to dial	54
Manual dialing	54
Speed Dialing	54
Search	54
Fax Redial	55
Storing numbers	55
Storing a pause	55
Storing Speed Dial numbers	55
Changing Speed Dial names or numbers	56
8 Making copies	57
How to copy	57
Stop copying	57
Copy settings	58
Paper Options	58
Paper Type	58
Paper Size	58
9 PhotoCapture Center®: Printing photos from a memory card or USB Flash memory drive	59
PhotoCapture Center® operations	59
Using a memory card or USB Flash memory drive	59
Getting started	60
Print Images	62
View Photos	62
PhotoCapture Center® print settings	62
How to scan to a memory card or USB Flash memory drive	63
10 How to print from a computer	65
Printing a document	65
11 How to scan to a computer	66
Scanning a document	66
Scanning using the scan key	66
Scanning using a scanner driver	66
A Routine maintenance	67
Replacing the ink cartridges	67
B Troubleshooting	70
Error and Maintenance messages	70
Error animation	76
Transferring your faxes or Fax Journal report	76
Transferring faxes to another fax machine	76
Transferring faxes to your PC	77
Transferring the Fax Journal report to another fax machine	77
Document jam	78
Document is jammed in the top of the ADF unit	78
Document is jammed inside the ADF unit	78
Printer jam or paper jam	79
Troubleshooting	81
If you are having difficulty with your machine	81
Dial Tone	91
Telephone line interference / VoIP	91
Machine Information	92
Checking the serial number	92
Reset functions	92
How to reset the machine	92
C Menu and features	93
On-screen programming	93
Menu table	94
Entering Text	114
Inserting spaces	114
Making corrections	114
Repeating letters	114
Special characters and symbols	114
D Specifications	115
General	115
Print media	116
Fax	117
Copy	118
PhotoCapture Center®	119
PictBridge	120
Scanner	120
Printer	121
Interfaces	121
Computer requirements	122
Consumable items	123
Network (LAN)	124
Index	125

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Computer requirements

SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE FUNCTIONS

Computer Platform &

Operating System Version

Supported

PC Software

Functions

Interface

Processor

Minimum

Speed

Minimum

RAM

Recommended

RAM

Hard Disk Space to install

For

Drivers

For

Applications

Windows

Operating

System

Windows

2000

Professional

Printing,

PC Fax

Scanning,

Removable

Disk

USB,

10/100

Base-TX

(Ethernet),

Wireless

802.11b/g

Intel

Pentium

or equivalent

64 MB

256 MB

110 MB

340 MB

Windows

XP Home

Windows

Professional

128 MB

110 MB

340 MB

Windows

XP Professional

x64 Edition

64-bit (Intel

64 or

AMD64) supported CPU

256 MB

512 MB

110 MB

340 MB

Windows Vista

®2

Intel

Pentium

or equivalent

64-bit (Intel

or AMD64)

supported CPU

512 MB

1 GB

600 MB

530 MB

Windows

1 GB

(32 bit)

2 GB

(64 bit)

1 GB

(32 bit)

2 GB

(64 bit)

650 MB

530 MB

Windows Server

2003

(print only via network)

Printing

10/100

Base-TX

(Ethernet),

Wireless

802.11b/g

Intel

Pentium

III

or equivalent

256 MB

512 MB

50 MB

N/A

Windows Server

2003

x64 Edition (print only

via network)

64-bit (Intel

or AMD64)

supported CPU

Windows Server

2003

R2 (print only via network)

Intel

Pentium

III

or equivalent

Windows Server

2003 R2 x64 Edition

(print only via network)

64-bit (Intel

or AMD64)

supported CPU

512 MB

1 GB

Windows Server

2008

(print only via network)

Intel

Pentium

4 or

equivalent 64-bit

(Intel

64 or AMD64)

supported CPU

2 GB

Windows Server

2008

R2 (print only via network)

64-bit (Intel

64 or

AMD64) supported CPU

Macintosh

Operating

System

Mac OS X

10.4.11, 10.5.x

Printing,

PC Fax

Send

Scanning,

Removable

Disk

USB

10/100

Base-TX

(Ethernet),

Wireless

802.11b/g

PowerPC

G4/G5

Intel

Core™

Processor

512 MB

1 GB

80 MB

400 MB

Mac OS X 10.6.x

Intel

Core™

Processor

1 GB

2 GB

Conditions:

Microsoft

Internet Explorer

5.5 or greater.

For WIA, 1200



1200 resolution. Brother Scanner

Utility enables to enhance up to 19200



19200 dpi.

Third party USB ports are not supported.

PC Fax supports black and white only.

PaperPort™11SE supports Microsoft

SP4 or higher

for Windows

2000 and SP2 or higher for XP.

Removable disk is a function of PhotoCapture Center

For the latest driver updates, visit us at

(in USA)

www.brother.com

(in Canada)

www.brother.ca

All trademarks, brand and product names are the

property of their respective companies.