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Brother MFC-L5700DN - User Manual

Brother MFC-L5700DN
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Questions and Answers

  • L
    laragregorySep 8, 2025
    Why is 2-sided printing disabled on my Brother MFC-L5700DN?
    • M
      Mark RobertsonSep 8, 2025
      If '2-sided Disabled' appears on your Brother All in One Printer, it could be due to the back cover not being completely closed or the 2-sided tray not being properly installed. Close the back cover until it locks. Ensure the 2-sided tray is firmly installed.
  • D
    Daniel HendrixAug 23, 2025
    How to clear paper jam in MP Tray on Brother MFC-L5700DN All in One Printer?
    • E
      earl03Aug 23, 2025
      If your Brother All in One Printer displays a 'Jam MP Tray' error, it indicates that paper is jammed in the MP tray. Remove all jammed paper from in and around the MP tray, then press the Retry button.
  • M
    Margaret MoodyAug 25, 2025
    How to fix 'Jam Rear' error on Brother MFC-L5700DN All in One Printer?
    • A
      Ashley FriedmanAug 25, 2025
      If your Brother All in One Printer displays a 'Jam Rear' error, it means paper is jammed in the back of the machine. Open the fuser cover and remove all jammed paper. After removing the paper, close the fuser cover.
  • J
    Justin HolderAug 26, 2025
    What to do if Brother All in One Printer shows 'Document Jam'?
    • B
      bettyschmidtAug 26, 2025
      If your Brother All in One Printer displays a 'Document Jam' error, it means the document was not inserted or fed correctly, or the document scanned from the ADF was too long. Remove the jammed paper from the ADF unit. Clear any debris or scraps of paper from the ADF unit paper path. Press OK button.
  • S
    Shawn BarryAug 27, 2025
    How to clear a 'Jam 2-sided' error on Brother MFC-L5700DN?
    • D
      deniserayAug 27, 2025
      If your Brother All in One Printer displays a 'Jam 2-sided' error, it means the paper is jammed in the 2-sided tray or inside the back cover. Remove the 2-sided tray and open the back cover to pull out all jammed paper.
  • M
    Maria CoxSep 22, 2025
    What does a green icon mean on Brother MFC-L5700DN All in One Printer status monitor?
    • P
      Patricia ParkerSep 22, 2025
      A green icon on the Brother All in One Printer status monitor indicates the normal stand-by condition of your Brother All in One Printer.
  • R
    Robert CamachoSep 16, 2025
    What does a red icon mean on Brother All in One Printer status monitor?
    • A
      Alexis RussoSep 16, 2025
      A red icon on the Brother All in One Printer status monitor indicates that an error has occurred.
  • B
    Bryan BrownSep 18, 2025
    What does a yellow icon mean on Brother MFC-L5700DN All in One Printer status monitor?
    • J
      John GordonSep 18, 2025
      A yellow icon on the Brother All in One Printer status monitor indicates a warning.
  • C
    cookanthonySep 7, 2025
    What does 'Size Error' mean on Brother All in One Printer?
    • V
      vmartinezSep 7, 2025
      If your Brother All in One Printer displays a 'Size Error', it means the paper size defined in the printer driver is not supported by the defined tray. Choose a paper size supported by the defined tray.
  • C
    Corey ReedSep 4, 2025
    What does 'Print Data Full' mean on Brother MFC-L5700DN?
    • K
      Karen GilbertSep 4, 2025
      If your Brother All in One Printer displays 'Print Data Full', it means the machine’s memory is full. Press the OK button and delete the previously stored secure print data.

Summary

Before You Use Your Brother Machine

Important Note

Provides crucial information regarding product usage, model availability, and documentation scope.

Paper Handling

Load Paper

Instructions for loading paper into the machine's trays and MP tray.

Print

Print from Your Computer (Windows)

Comprehensive guide to printing documents from a Windows computer.

Print from Your Computer (Macintosh)

Instructions for printing documents from a Macintosh computer.

Scan

Scan Using the Scan Button on Your Brother Machine

Details scanning directly from the machine's control panel to various destinations.

Scan from Your Computer (Windows)

Explains various methods for scanning documents from a Windows computer.

Scan from Your Computer (Macintosh)

Details methods for scanning documents from a Macintosh computer.

Copy

Copy a Document

Basic instructions for making copies of documents using the ADF or scanner glass.

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

Instructions for reducing paper usage by copying onto both sides of the paper.

Fax

Send a Fax

Covers all aspects of sending faxes, including manual, delayed, and broadcast methods.

Receive a Fax

Details how to configure receive modes, ring settings, and fax detection.

PC-FAX

Details PC-FAX functionality for sending and receiving faxes via computer.

Print Data Directly from a USB Flash Drive

Print Data Directly from a USB Flash Drive or Digital Camera Supporting Mass Storage

Instructions for printing photos and documents directly from USB devices.

Security

Lock the Machine Settings

Guides on how to set up and use the Setting Lock feature to prevent unauthorized access.

Mobile;Web Connect

Print and Scan from a Mobile Device

Explains how to print and scan using Brother iPrint&Scan on mobile devices.

ControlCenter

Troubleshooting

Error and Maintenance Messages

Lists common error messages and provides actions to resolve them.

Document Jams

Guides on how to clear document jams from the ADF unit and under the document cover.

Paper Jams

Instructions for clearing paper jams from various trays and areas of the machine.

Printing Problems

Helps diagnose and resolve common printing issues like no printout or poor quality.

Telephone and Fax Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to telephone line connections and fax operations.

Network Problems

Addresses common network connectivity issues and provides troubleshooting steps.

Routine Maintenance

Replace Supplies

Information on replacing consumables like toner cartridges and drum units.

Clean the Machine

Instructions for cleaning the machine's exterior, interior, scanner, and touchscreen.

Machine Settings

Brother MFC-L5700DN Specifications

General IconGeneral
N-up printing2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Secure printingYes
Print technologyLaser
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
Duplex printing modeAuto
Time to first page (black, normal)7.2 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)40 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)10 ppm
Scan toE-mail, E-mail Server, FTP, File, Image, OCR, USB
Scan driversICA, ISIS, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scanner
Grayscale levels256
Input color depth48 bit
Maximum scan areaA4 (210 x 297) mm
Output color depth24 bit
Scan speed (black)24 inch/min
Scan speed (color)20 inch/min
Image formats supportedJPG, TIF
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI
Document formats supportedPDF
Copier resize25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution1200 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copies99 copies
N-in-1 copy function (N=)2, 4
Copy speed (black, normal, US Letter)42 cpm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)40 cpm
FaxingMono faxing
Fax memory500 pages
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
Fax coding methodsJBIG
Fax transmission speed2.5 sec/page
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)300
Digital senderNo
Printing colorsBlack
Maximum duty cycle50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle0 - 3500 pages per month
Number of print cartridges1
Page description languagesBR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, Microsoft XPS, PCL 6, PDF 1.7
DisplayTFT
Control typeTouch
Product colorBlack, Graphite
Display diagonal3.7 \
Market positioningBusiness
Email protocolsIMAP4, POP3
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)
Security algorithms64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, APOP, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSEC, LEAP, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100 Mbit/s
Online services supportedBox, Dropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, OneDrive, OneNote, Picasa
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Supported network protocols (IPv4)ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, POP3, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services (Print/Scan), SNTP Client, LDAP, IMAP4
Supported network protocols (IPv6)NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, POP3*, SMTP Client, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, LDAP, Web Services (Print/Scan), IMAP4
Processor familyARM
Sound power level (standby)35 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)54 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)52 dB
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, 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, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, 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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise 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
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Package depth520 mm
Package width545 mm
Package height641 mm
Package weight20100 g
Power consumption (off)0.04 W
Power consumption (sleep)7.5 W
Power consumption (standby)34 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)390 W
Power consumption (average operating)645 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)1.832 kWh/week
Sustainability certificatesNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Envelopes sizes10, C5, DL, Monarch
Custom media width76.2 - 215.9 mm
Custom media length127 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media typesPlain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Paper tray media weight60 - 120 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesExecutive (184 x 267mm), Folio (media size), Legal (media size), Letter (media size)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5
Multi-purpose tray media typesBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 200 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight64 - 90 g/m²
Total input capacity250 sheets
Total output capacity150 sheets
Total number of input trays-
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity50 sheets
CertificationGS Mark
Harmonized System (HS) code84433100
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth427 mm
Width435 mm
Height486 mm

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