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Brother MFC-J985DW User Manual

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Home > Troubleshooting > If You Are Having Difficulty with Your Machine > Network Problems > I Want to
Check that My Network Devices are Working Correctly
I Want to Check that My Network Devices are Working Correctly
Check Action Interface
Check that your Brother
machine, access point/
router, or network hub is
turned on.
Check the following:
The power cord is connected correctly and the Brother machine is
turned on.
The access point/router or hub is turned on and its link button is
blinking.
All protective packaging has been removed from the machine.
The ink cartridges are installed correctly.
The Scanner Cover and the Jam Clear Cover are fully closed.
Paper is inserted correctly in the paper tray.
(For wired networks) A network cable is securely connected to the
Brother machine and to the router or hub.
Wired/Wireless
Check that you can
"ping" the Brother
machine from your
computer.
Ping the Brother machine from your computer using the IP address or
the node name in the Windows
®
command prompt or Macintosh
Terminal application:
ping <ipaddress> or <nodename>.
Successful: Your Brother machine is working correctly and
connected to the same network as your computer.
Unsuccessful: Your Brother machine is not connected to the same
network as your computer.
(Windows
®
)
Ask the network administrator and use the Network Connection Repair
Tool to fix the IP address and the subnet mask.
(Macintosh)
Confirm that the IP address and the Subnet Mask are set correctly.
Wired/Wireless
Check that your Brother
machine is connected to
the wireless network.
Print the WLAN Report to check the error code on the printed report. Wireless
If you have checked and tried all of the above but you are still having problems, see the instructions supplied with
your wireless LAN access point/router to find the SSID and the Network Key information and set them correctly.
Related Information
Network Problems
Check Network Devices Using the Ping Command
Print the Network Configuration Report
Print the WLAN Report
Use the Network Connection Repair Tool (Windows
®
)
My Brother Machine Cannot Print, Scan, or PC-FAX Receive over the Network
Wireless LAN Report Error Codes
453

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Brother MFC-J985DW Specifications

General IconGeneral
Typeall in one
Colorblack
Touch Screenyes
Display Size2.7 inches
Tray Capacity100
Output Tray Capacity50
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity20 sheets
Paper Sizelegal
Paper Handlinginput tray-100 sheets, photo tray-20 sheets, adf-20 sheets, bypass tray-1 sheet
Printing Methodcolor
Color Print Speed10 pages per minute
Mono Print Speed12 pages per minute
First Page Print Time7 seconds
Print Resolution Monoup to 6000 x 1200
Print Resolution Colorup to 6000 x 1200
Media Typesbp71gltr, bp71gp20, bp60mpltr
Two-Sided Printingno
Maximum Number of Pages Per Monthup to 2, 500
Reduction and Enlargementyes
Photo Printingyes
Scanner Typeflatbed
Scan Resolutionup to 2400 x 1200
Copier Resolution Monoup to 2400 x 1200
Copier Resolution Colorup to 2400 x 2400
Fax Functionyes
Cartridgeslc20ebk, lc20ec, lc20em, lc20ey
Number Of Cartridges4
Number of Ink Tanks1
Internal Memoryyes
Memory Cardno
Networkwired, wireless
Connectivityapple airprint, brother iprint&scan, google cloud print, mopria print service, nfc, wi-fi direct
OS Compatibilitypc: windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, windows vista, xp home, xp professional; windows server 2012, 2012 r2, 2008, 2008 r2, 2003, 2003 r2; mac: os x v10.10.x, 10.9.x, 10.8.5
Mobile Devices Connectionyes
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth16.5 inches
Height16.5 inches
Width13.4 inches
Net Weight18.3 pounds

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