General information 
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Accessing the 
Advanced User’s 
Guide and Software 
and Network User’s 
Guide
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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 and Software and 
Network User’s Guide in HTML format.
Viewing User’s Guides 1
(Windows
®
) 1
Launch (Brother Utilities). Click 
Support in the left navigation bar, and then 
click User’s Guides.
If you have not installed the software, you can 
find the documentation on the CD-ROM by 
following these instructions:
a Turn on your PC. Insert the Brother 
CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
If the Brother screen does not appear, go 
to Computer or My Computer. 
(For Windows
®
8 and Windows Server
®
 
2012
1
/ Windows Server
®
 2012 R2
1
: Click 
(File Explorer) on the taskbar, and 
then go to Computer (This PC).) Double-
click the CD-ROM icon, and then double-
click start.exe.
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DCP-T500W and DCP-T700W only
 
b If the model name screen appears, click 
your model name.
c If the language screen appears, click 
your language. The CD-ROM 
Top Menu will appear.
 
d Click User’s Guides.
e Click User’s guides on the CD-ROM. 
If the country screen appears, choose 
your country. After the list of User’s 
Guides appears, choose the guide you 
want to read.
(Macintosh) 1
Visit Brother Solutions Center: 
solutions.brother.com/manuals
.
How to find Scanning instructions 1
There are several ways you can scan 
documents. You can find the instructions as 
follows:
Software and Network User’s Guide
 Scan
 ControlCenter