Brother DCP-J525W User Manual (English)

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Questions and Answers:

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Angel WeberSep 6, 2025
What does 'Unable to CleanXX Unable to Init.XX Unable to PrintXX Unable to ScanXX' mean on my Brother Printer and how to fix it?
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  Katelyn MendezSep 6, 2025
  This message on your Brother Printer indicates that the machine has a mechanical problem, or a foreign object such as a paper clip or ripped paper is inside the machine. Open the scanner cover and remove any foreign objects and paper scraps from inside the machine. If the error message continues, disconnect the machine from the power for several minutes and reconnect it.
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pparkerAug 25, 2025
What to do if my Brother Printer says 'B&W Print Only Replace Ink'?
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  Janet BarnettAug 25, 2025
  If your Brother Printer displays a 'B&W Print Only Replace Ink' message, it means that one or more of the colour ink cartridges have reached the end of their life. Replace the ink cartridges to resolve the problem.
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Steven HammondAug 25, 2025
What to do if my Brother Printer displays 'Out of Memory'?
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  Kurt RamirezAug 26, 2025
  If your Brother printer displays an 'Out of Memory' message, it could be due to these reasons: * The machine's memory is full. If a copy operation is in process, press Stop/Exit and wait until the other operations that are in progress finish, and then try again. * The memory card or USB Flash memory drive you are using does not have enough free space to scan the documents. Press Stop/Exit. Delete unused files from your memory card or USB Flash memory drive to make some free space and then try again.
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Valerie GrayAug 26, 2025
Why my Brother Printer cannot detect ink cartridge?
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  Belinda WebsterAug 27, 2025
  Your Brother Printer may not be able to detect the ink cartridge due to several reasons: * You installed a new ink cartridge too quickly. Take out the new ink cartridge and re-install it slowly until it clicks. * You are using non-Brother Original ink. Replace the cartridge with a Brother Original ink cartridge. If the error message remains, contact your Brother dealer. * An ink cartridge is not installed correctly. Take out the new ink cartridge and re-install it slowly until it clicks.
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Kelly MartinAug 27, 2025
What to do if my Brother DCP-J525W says 'Cannot Print Replace Ink'?
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  christopherhernandezAug 27, 2025
  If your Brother All in One Printer displays a 'Cannot Print Replace Ink' message, it means one or more of the ink cartridges have reached the end of their life. The solution is to replace the ink cartridges.
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Jason PriceSep 12, 2025
What does 'No File' mean on my Brother Printer (DCP-J725DW)?
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  Ian LaraSep 12, 2025
  If your Brother Printer (DCP-J725DW) displays a 'No File' message, it indicates that the memory card or USB Flash memory drive in the media drive does not contain a .JPG file. Put the correct memory card or USB Flash memory drive into the slot again.
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Diane SmithSep 13, 2025
How do I fix a 'No Ink Cartridge' error on my Brother Printer?
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  Miss Amy DavisSep 13, 2025
  If your Brother printer displays a 'No Ink Cartridge' error, it means that an ink cartridge is not installed correctly. Take out the new ink cartridge and re-install it slowly until it clicks.
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mccluresharonSep 4, 2025
What to do if Brother Printer shows 'Wrong Paper Size'?
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  Jamie WoodSep 5, 2025
  If your Brother printer displays a 'Wrong Paper Size' message, it means that the Paper Size setting does not match the size of paper in the tray, or you did not set the paper guides in the tray to the indicators for the paper size you are using. Check that the paper size you choose matches the size of paper in the tray. Make sure you load the paper in a Portrait position, by setting the paper guides at the indicators for your paper size. After you have checked the paper size and the paper position, press Mono Start or Colour Start.
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ygonzalezSep 2, 2025
How to fix a Brother Printer paper jam?
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  olsonrobertSep 2, 2025
  Remove the jammed paper from the front and back of the machine. Also, make sure the paper length guide is set to the correct paper size and do not extend the paper tray when you load A5 or smaller size paper.
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Krystal ChristensenSep 3, 2025
What to do if my Brother Printer says 'Cover is Open'?
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  Mary StephensSep 3, 2025
  If your Brother printer displays a 'Cover is Open' message, it could be due to the following reasons: * The scanner cover is not completely closed. Lift the scanner cover and then close it again. * The ink cartridge cover is not completely closed. Firmly close the ink cartridge cover until it clicks.

Brother DCP-J525W Specifications

General

PictBridge	No
Scan speed	3.37 sec/page
Color scanning	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)	405 x 378 x 160 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Print, Scan
Color all-in-one functions	copy, print, scan
Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	6000 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	33 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	26 ppm
Maximum duty cycle	- pages per month
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
N-in-1 copy function (N=)	2, 4
Time to first copy (black, normal)	20 s
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	22 cpm
Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)	20 cpm
Scan to	E-mail, File, Image
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner
Grayscale levels	256
Input color depth	36 bit
Output color depth	24 bit
Image formats supported	JPG, TIF
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI
Total input capacity	100 sheets
Total output capacity	50 sheets
Maximum print size	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media types	Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
Paper tray media weight	64 - 220 g/m²
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B4, B5
Photo paper sizes (imperial)	4x6, 5x7 \
Borderless printing media sizes	4x6, 5x7, A4, A6, Letter
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Display	LCD
Control type	Touch
Display diagonal	1.929133 \
Market positioning	Home & office
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithms	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSK
Internal memory	40 MB
Processor family	RISC
Sound pressure level (printing)	50 dB
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)	5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	1.5 W
Power consumption (average operating)	18 W
Package weight	10700 g
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64