Brother DCP-J105 Safety Guide

Brother DCP-J105 manual cover
Pages 16
Year 2014
Language(s)
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Brother DCP-J105 Specification

The Brother DCP-J105 is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed for home and small office use, offering printing, scanning, and copying functionalities. It features a compact design, making it suitable for environments with limited space. The device supports high-yield ink cartridges, ensuring cost-effective printing with a low cost per page. It delivers a print resolution of up to 1200 x 6000 dpi, providing sharp and clear outputs for both documents and photos. The printer's maximum print speed reaches up to 27 pages per minute for monochrome and 10 pages per minute for color in fast mode, making it efficient for everyday tasks.

The DCP-J105 supports various paper sizes, including A4, A5, A6, legal, and envelopes, with a 100-sheet input tray capacity, accommodating a range of printing needs. The built-in flatbed scanner offers an optical resolution of up to 1200 x 2400 dpi, suitable for detailed scanning tasks. Copying is equally efficient, with functionality to resize documents from 25% to 400% and a speed of up to 4.8 images per minute.

Connectivity options include USB 2.0 and wireless networking, allowing easy integration into existing setups and enabling mobile printing through Brother iPrint&Scan, AirPrint, and Google Cloud Print. The device features a simple control panel with a 1-line LCD display, facilitating easy navigation and operation. It is compatible with major operating systems, including Windows and macOS, ensuring broad usability. Energy-efficient, the DCP-J105 adheres to ENERGY STAR standards, reflecting Brother's commitment to environmental sustainability. This printer is an ideal solution for users seeking a reliable, economical, and versatile machine for everyday printing demands.

Brother DCP-J105 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Brother DCP-J105 printer to a wireless network?

To connect your Brother DCP-J105 printer to a wireless network, press the 'Menu' button on the printer, navigate to 'Network', then 'WLAN', and select 'Setup Wizard'. Follow the on-screen instructions to select your network and enter the Wi-Fi password.

How can I resolve paper jam issues in my Brother DCP-J105 printer?

To resolve paper jams, first, turn off the printer and unplug it. Open the paper tray and remove any jammed paper. Check inside the printer and the back cover for any remaining pieces. Ensure the paper is correctly loaded and not exceeding the tray limit.

What should I do if my Brother DCP-J105 printer is not printing?

Ensure the printer is turned on and connected to the computer or network. Check for any error messages on the printer's display. Verify that the printer driver is installed and up to date. If necessary, restart the printer and computer.

How do I clean the print head of the Brother DCP-J105 printer?

To clean the print head, access the printer's menu, navigate to 'Ink', and select 'Cleaning'. Choose the color or all colors to clean the print head. Follow the on-screen instructions and repeat the process if necessary.

How can I scan a document using the Brother DCP-J105 printer?

Place the document on the scanner glass. On the printer, press the 'Scan' button. Select the type of scan (e.g., to email, file, etc.) and follow the on-screen prompts to complete the scan. Ensure the Brother ControlCenter software is installed for advanced options.

What steps should I follow to replace an ink cartridge in the Brother DCP-J105?

Open the ink cartridge cover. Press the lever to release the cartridge and remove it. Unpack the new cartridge, remove the protective yellow cap, and insert it into the correct slot. Close the cover and perform a test print to ensure proper installation.

How do I update the firmware on my Brother DCP-J105 printer?

Download the latest firmware from the Brother website. Connect the printer to the computer via USB. Run the downloaded firmware update tool and follow the instructions to complete the update.

What should I do if my Brother DCP-J105 printer displays an 'Ink Absorber Full' error?

The 'Ink Absorber Full' message indicates the waste ink absorber is at capacity. Contact Brother customer service or an authorized service center to replace or clean the ink absorber. Attempting to do it yourself may void the warranty.

How can I improve the print quality of my Brother DCP-J105 printer?

Ensure you are using the correct paper type for your print job. Perform a print head cleaning and alignment through the printer's menu. Check ink levels and replace cartridges if necessary. Adjust the print quality settings in your printer driver.

Why is my Brother DCP-J105 printer making unusual noises?

Unusual noises may be due to paper jams or obstructions in the printer. Turn off the printer, remove any paper or debris, and check for any broken parts. If the noise persists, contact Brother support for further assistance.