Brother MFC-J5845DW

Product Safety Guide
MFC-J5845DW / MFC-J5945DW / MFC-J6545DW / MFC-J6945DW
Brother Industries, Ltd.
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8561, Japan
Read this guide before attempting to operate the product, or before attempting any maintenance.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in an increased risk of personal injury or damage to
property, including through fire, electrical shock, burns or suffocation. Brother shall not be liable for
damage caused where the product owner has failed to follow instructions set out in this guide.
How to use this guide:
1. Read the whole guide before using your product and keep it for later reference.
2. Carefully follow the instructions set out in this guide and always ensure that you follow all
warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3. If you have concerns about how to use your product after reading this guide, contact Brother
customer service or your local Brother dealer.
4. To ensure you understand all of the instructions, study the Symbols and Conventions used in
the documentation.
NOTE
For more advanced instructions, information, and product specifications, see the Online User's Guide
at support.brother.com/manuals
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Brother MFC-J5845DW Specifications

General

Print Resolution	Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
Automatic Document Feeder	Yes
Duplex Printing	Yes
Functions	Print, Copy, Scan, Fax
Maximum Copy Resolution	Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Fax Speed	33.6 kbps
Printer Type	Inkjet
Max Print Size	Up to 11" x 17" (Ledger)
Display	2.7-inch color touchscreen
Paper Input Capacity	250 sheets
Scanner Type	Flatbed with ADF
Maximum Scan Resolution	1200 x 2400 dpi
ADF Capacity	Up to 50 sheets
Fax Transmission Speed	3 seconds per page
Mobile Printing	Yes

Summary

Guide Usage and Safety Conventions

How to Use This Guide

Instructions on how to effectively read and utilize the safety guide.

Symbols and Conventions

Explanation of symbols, warnings, and text conventions used throughout the documentation.

Product Placement and Environmental Safety

Choose a Safe Location

Guidelines for selecting an appropriate and safe location for the product.

General Placement and Stability Cautions

Important cautions for product placement regarding stability, busy areas, and surrounding objects.

Product Connection and Operation Safety

Connect the Product Safely

Essential warnings and instructions for safely connecting the product to power.

Use the Product Safely

Guidelines for safe operation, including electrical, fire, and environmental hazards.

Product Handling and Specific Safety Precautions

Finger Safety and Product Handling

Precautions to prevent finger injuries during operation and handling of the product.

Lifting and Carrying Guidelines

Instructions for safely lifting and carrying the product, often requiring multiple people.

Important Safety Instructions and Servicing

General Safety Instructions

Core safety instructions to read, save, and follow all warnings and product markings.

Servicing and Troubleshooting Safety

Guidelines for unplugging the product and referring servicing to authorized personnel.

Regulatory and Compliance Information

Telephone Equipment Regulations (MFC Models)

Safety precautions for telephone equipment, including water, thunderstorms, and gas leaks.

FCC Declaration of Conformity

Statement of compliance with US Federal Communications Commission rules for electronic devices.

RF Exposure and Wireless Notices

Information regarding radio frequency exposure limits and wireless device compliance.

Trademarks and Licensing Information

Lists of trademarks, software licenses, and copyright information for the product.

Legal Limitations for Copying or Scanning

Information on legal restrictions related to copying or scanning certain types of documents.