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Brother DCP-T520W User Manual

Brother DCP-T520W
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Brother DCP-T520W Specifications

General IconGeneral
Duplex printingYes
Print technologyInkjet
Maximum resolution6000 x 1200 DPI
Duplex printing modeManual
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)17 ppm
Print speed (color, draft quality, A4/US Letter)9 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)30 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)12 ppm
Envelopes sizesC5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media types-
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
Photo paper sizes (imperial)3.5x5, 4x6, 5x7, 5x8 \
Borderless printing media sizesLetter
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
Ethernet LANNo
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Copier resize25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution1800 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies99 copies
N-in-1 copy function (N=)2, 4
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)11.5 cpm
Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)4 cpm
Internal memory64 MB
Scan toE-mail, Image, OCR
Scanner typeFlatbed scanner
Input color depth30 bit
Maximum scan area216 x 297 mm
Output color depth24 bit
Input grayscale depth10 bit
Output grayscale depth8 bit
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution2400 x 1200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution (black)2400 x 1200 ppi
DisplayLCD
Control typeButtons
Product colorGray
Market positioningHome & office
Power consumption (average operating)- W
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina
Server operating systems supportedWindows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Printing colorsBlack, Cyan, Magenta
Maximum duty cycle2500 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle50 - 1000 pages per month
Replacement cartridgesBTD60BK, BT5001C, BT5001M, BT5001Y
Number of print cartridges5
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C
Total input capacity150 sheets
Total output capacity50 sheets
Total number of input trays1
Package depth485 mm
Package width511 mm
Package height234 mm
Package weight8700 g
Cables includedUSB
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)3 pages
Included cartridge capacity (black)1 pages
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth380 mm
Width433 mm
Height159 mm
Weight7300 g

Summary

Introduction to Your Machine

Paper Handling

Load Paper

Covers the procedures for loading various types of paper into the paper tray, manual feed slot, and MP tray.

Load Documents

Explains how to load documents for scanning using either the ADF or the scanner glass.

Load Paper

Load Paper in the Paper Tray

Details how to load cut-sheet, legal, photo paper, and envelopes into the paper tray.

Acceptable Paper and Other Print Media

Lists and describes acceptable paper types and provides recommendations for best print quality.

Load Documents

Load Documents in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)

Instructions for loading documents into the ADF, including size and weight specifications.

Print

Print from Your Computer (Windows)

Provides comprehensive instructions for various printing tasks from a Windows computer.

Print Using Brother iPrint&Scan (Windows/Mac)

Guides users on printing photos or documents using the Brother iPrint&Scan application.

Print from Your Computer (Windows)

Print a Photo (Windows)

Step-by-step guide for printing photos using the Brother printer driver in Windows.

Print a Document (Windows)

Instructions for printing standard documents from a Windows computer using the printer driver.

Print on Both Sides of the Paper Automatically (Automatic 2-sided Printing) (Windows)

Guides on setting up automatic 2-sided printing for binding options.

Print on Both Sides of the Paper Manually (Manual 2-sided Printing) (Windows)

Instructions for manual 2-sided printing, requiring reloading pages.

Print as a Booklet Automatically (Windows)

How to print documents in booklet format using automatic 2-sided printing.

Print Using Brother iPrint&Scan (Windows/Mac)

Print Photos or Documents Using Brother iPrint&Scan (Windows/Mac)

Step-by-step guide to printing photos and documents via Brother iPrint&Scan.

Scan

Scan Using the Scan Button on Your Machine

Guides on using the Scan button for direct scanning to PC, USB, email, etc.

Scan Using Brother iPrint&Scan (Windows/Mac)

How to scan documents using the Brother iPrint&Scan application.

Scan from Your Computer (Windows)

Describes methods to scan photos and documents using PC software like PaperPort or Windows Fax.

Scan Using the Scan Button on Your Machine

Save Scanned Data to a USB Flash Drive

How to scan documents and save them directly to a USB flash drive.

Copy

Copy a Document

Basic instructions for making copies of documents using the machine.

Copy on Both Sides of the Paper (2-sided Copy)

Guides on performing 2-sided copying from one-sided or two-sided documents.

Fax

Send a Fax

Covers all aspects of sending faxes, from manual sending to broadcasting.

Receive a Fax

Details on setting up and managing incoming fax reception.

PC-FAX

Information on using PC-FAX functionality for sending and receiving faxes from a computer.

Send a Fax

Send a Fax from Your Brother Machine

Instructions for sending faxes directly from the machine's control panel.

Send the Same Fax to More than One Recipient (Broadcasting)

Using Broadcasting feature to send the same fax to multiple numbers simultaneously.

Receive a Fax

Receive Mode Settings

Covers receive modes overview, choosing modes, ring delay, and F/T ring time settings.

PC-FAX

PC-FAX for Windows

Guides on PC-FAX overview, sending, and receiving faxes using Windows.

PC-FAX for Windows

PC-FAX Overview (Windows)

Introduction to Brother PC-FAX software for sending faxes directly from your computer.

Send a Fax Using PC-FAX (Windows)

Step-by-step guide on sending faxes using the Brother PC-FAX software.

Receive Faxes on Your Computer (Windows)

Using Brother PC-FAX software to receive, view, and print faxes on your computer.

PhotoCapture Center

Print Photos Directly from a USB Flash Drive

Instructions for printing photos directly from a USB flash drive without a computer.

Print Photos Directly from a USB Flash Drive

Print Photos from a USB Flash Drive on the Brother Machine

Details on various photo printing options directly from a USB flash drive.

Print Photos from a USB Flash Drive on the Brother Machine

Network

Configure Network Settings

Covers configuring network settings via control panel or web-based management.

Wireless Network Settings

Details on using wireless networks, Wi-Fi Direct, and managing WLAN settings.

Configure Network Settings

Configure Network Settings Using the Control Panel

Steps to configure network settings using the machine's control panel menu.

Change Machine Settings Using Web Based Management

How to customize machine settings via a web browser using Web Based Management.

Wireless Network Settings

Use the Wireless Network

Guides on configuring the machine for a wireless network using various methods.

Use Wi-Fi Direct®

Information and setup procedures for connecting directly to the machine via Wi-Fi Direct.

Use the Wireless Network

Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using the Setup Wizard from Your Computer

Steps to set up a wireless network connection using the computer setup wizard.

Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using the Setup Wizard from Your Mobile Device

Guides on connecting the machine to a wireless network using a mobile device setup wizard.

Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using the Machine's Control Panel Setup Wizard

Steps to configure wireless network settings using the machine's control panel setup wizard.

Use Wi-Fi Direct®

Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct Network Using the Push Button Method

How to configure Wi-Fi Direct network using the push button method.

Configure a Wi-Fi Direct Network Manually

Steps to manually configure Wi-Fi Direct network settings from the control panel.

Security

Configure Certificates for Device Security

Guides on configuring certificates for secure machine management using SSL/TLS.

Use SSL/TLS

Information on using SSL/TLS for secure communication and network management.

Configure Certificates for Device Security

Step by Step Guide for Creating and Installing a Certificate

Provides options for creating self-signed certificates or using certificates from a CA.

Create a Self-signed Certificate

Step-by-step instructions for creating a self-signed certificate using Web Based Management.

Create CSR and Install a Certificate from a Certificate Authority (CA)

Guides on creating CSR, sending to CA, and installing returned certificates.

Use SSL/TLS

Manage Your Network Machine Securely Using SSL/TLS

How to securely manage the network machine using SSL/TLS and related protocols.

Print Documents Securely Using SSL/TLS

Instructions for printing documents securely using IPPS and HTTPS protocols.

Mobile/Web Connect

Brother Web Connect

Information on accessing online services like Google Drive, Evernote, Dropbox via the machine.

AirPrint

Details on printing, scanning, and faxing wirelessly from Apple devices using AirPrint.

Brother Web Connect

Set Up Brother Web Connect

Guides on creating accounts, applying for access, and registering accounts on the machine.

Scan and Upload Documents Using Brother Web Connect

How to scan and upload documents directly to a web service without a computer.

AirPrint

Print Using AirPrint

Instructions for printing from iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and Mac computers.

Scan Using AirPrint (macOS)

How to scan documents using AirPrint on a Mac computer.

Print Using AirPrint

Print from iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch

Steps for printing from Apple mobile devices using Safari.

Print Using AirPrint (macOS)

Instructions for printing using AirPrint on a Mac computer.

Brother iPrint&Scan

Troubleshooting

Error and Maintenance Messages

Lists common error messages, their causes, and recommended actions.

Document Jams

Provides solutions for document jams in the ADF unit.

Printer Jam or Paper Jam

Guides on locating and removing jammed paper from various machine parts.

If You Are Having Difficulty with Your Machine

General troubleshooting topics including paper handling, fax problems, and network issues.

Error and Maintenance Messages

Document Jam

Instructions for removing jammed documents from the ADF.

Jam A Inside/Front

Procedure for removing paper jammed inside and in the front of the machine (Jam A).

Jam B Front

Procedure for removing paper jammed in the front of the machine (Jam B).

Jam C Rear

Procedure for removing paper jammed in the back of the machine (Jam C).

Jam D MP Tray

Procedure for removing paper jammed in the multi-purpose tray (Jam D).

Jam E Inside/MP

Procedure for removing paper jammed inside the multi-purpose tray (Jam E).

If You Are Having Difficulty with Your Machine

Paper Handling and Printing Problems

Covers common issues like no printout, poor print quality, and paper jams.

Telephone and Fax Problems

Troubleshooting dialling issues, incoming calls, and fax sending/receiving problems.

Network Problems

Guides on troubleshooting network connection issues, including using repair tools.

Paper Handling and Printing Problems

Printing Difficulties

Covers issues like no printout, incorrect printer driver, and machine offline status.

Print Quality Difficulties

Addresses poor print quality, white lines, dark lines, blank pages, and smudges.

Paper Handling Difficulties

Troubleshoots issues like machine not feeding paper, multiple pages feeding, or paper jams.

Telephone and Fax Problems

Receiving Faxes

Troubleshoots problems with not receiving faxes, including external TAD and VoIP interference.

Sending Faxes

Addresses issues like cannot send fax, poor sending quality, or blank sent faxes.

Routine Maintenance

Refill the Ink Tanks

Instructions for refilling ink tanks, including handling ink bottles and checking levels.

Clean Your Brother Machine

Covers cleaning the scanner, print head, LCD, outside, platen, rollers, base pad, and pick-up rollers.

Clean Your Brother Machine

Clean the Print Head from Your Brother Machine

Manually cleans the print head using the machine's control panel.

Check Your Brother Machine

Check the Print Quality

How to check print quality and resolve issues like faded or missing text/graphics.

Machine Settings

Change Machine Settings from the Control Panel

Customize settings and features directly on the machine's control panel.

Change Machine Settings Using Web Based Management

Manage machine settings remotely via a web browser using Web Based Management.

Change Machine Settings from the Control Panel

General Settings

Specifications

Printer Specifications

Lists printer specifications including resolution, borderless, 2-sided printing, and print speed.

Network Specifications

Covers network connection types, security protocols, and setup utilities.

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