Brother DCP-J785DW Safety Guide

Brother DCP-J785DW manual cover
Pages 20
Year 2016
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Brother DCP-J785DW Specification

The Brother DCP-J785DW is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed to cater to both home and small office environments with its versatile functionality and cost-effective performance. It boasts an impressive print resolution of up to 6000 x 1200 dpi, delivering high-quality, sharp text and vibrant images. This printer supports automatic duplex printing, which helps reduce paper usage and enhances productivity. With a print speed of up to 12 pages per minute for monochrome and 10 pages per minute for color, it efficiently handles day-to-day tasks.

The DCP-J785DW features a 2.7-inch color touchscreen display, providing easy navigation and access to various functions including copying and scanning. Its scanning capabilities offer an optical resolution of up to 2400 x 1200 dpi, ensuring clear and detailed scans. It includes a 100-sheet paper tray and a 20-sheet automatic document feeder, which aids in managing multiple-page documents with ease.

Connectivity options include USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, and Wi-Fi Direct, allowing for seamless integration into wireless networks and enabling direct printing from mobile devices using AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Brother iPrint&Scan, and other compatible services. The printer supports a variety of media types and sizes, including envelopes and photo paper, expanding its range of uses.

One of its standout features is the high-yield ink cartridges, which can significantly lower the cost per page, making it an economical choice for users with moderate printing volumes. The Brother DCP-J785DW combines functionality, efficiency, and affordability, making it a robust solution for users seeking a reliable printing device with comprehensive features.

Brother DCP-J785DW F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Brother DCP-J785DW printer to a wireless network?

To connect your Brother DCP-J785DW printer to a wireless network, press the 'Menu' button on the printer, select 'Network', then 'WLAN'. Choose 'Setup Wizard', select your network name, and enter the Wi-Fi password.

What should I do if my Brother DCP-J785DW printer is not printing?

If your Brother DCP-J785DW is not printing, check if the printer is turned on, and ensure it is connected to the same network as your device. Verify that there are no error messages on the printer's display and check the ink levels. Restart the printer and your device if necessary.

How can I perform a factory reset on the Brother DCP-J785DW printer?

To perform a factory reset on the Brother DCP-J785DW, press the 'Menu' button, navigate to 'Initial Setup', select 'Reset', then 'Factory Reset'. Confirm the reset by selecting 'Yes'.

How do I clean the print head on my Brother DCP-J785DW printer?

To clean the print head, press 'Ink' on the printer's control panel, select 'Cleaning', and then choose either 'Black', 'Color', or 'All' to clean the respective nozzles.

What paper sizes are compatible with the Brother DCP-J785DW printer?

The Brother DCP-J785DW printer supports a variety of paper sizes, including A4, Letter, Legal, Executive, A5, A6, and Photo (10x15 cm).

How can I configure scan settings on my Brother DCP-J785DW printer?

To configure scan settings, use the Brother ControlCenter software on your computer. You can set scan type, resolution, file format, and destination. Make sure the printer is connected to your computer via USB or network.

What steps should I follow to replace an ink cartridge in the Brother DCP-J785DW printer?

To replace an ink cartridge, open the ink cartridge cover, press the release lever to remove the old cartridge, and insert the new one until it clicks into place. Close the cover and follow the on-screen prompts to complete the process.

How can I update the firmware on my Brother DCP-J785DW printer?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware update tool from the Brother website. Connect the printer to your computer via USB or network, run the tool, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What are common troubleshooting steps for paper jams in the Brother DCP-J785DW?

For paper jams, turn off the printer and carefully remove any jammed paper from the paper tray or output slot. Check for any small pieces of paper stuck inside. Re-load paper properly in the tray and turn the printer back on.

How do I scan a document to my email using the Brother DCP-J785DW printer?

To scan a document to email, use the Brother ControlCenter software. Select 'Scan to Email', configure your email settings and address, and click 'Start'. Ensure your email client is set up on your computer.