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Brother MFC-L5755DW User Manual

Brother MFC-L5755DW
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Brother MFC-L5755DW Specifications

General IconGeneral
Scan toE-mail, File, Image, OCR, USB
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scanner
Duplex scanningYes
Input color depth48 bit
Output color depth24 bit
Image formats supportedJPEG, TIFF
Document formats supportedPDF, XPS
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
Mac operating systems supportedMac 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 XP Home, Windows XP Professional
AC input voltage220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)805 W
Power consumption (average operating)610 W
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 32 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80 %
Internal memory256 MB
Card reader integratedNo
Sound power level (standby)35 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)54 dB
Digital sender-
Maximum duty cycle300000 pages per month
Page description languagesPostScript
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Total input capacity250 sheets
Total output capacity- sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity50 sheets
DisplayTFT
Control typeTouch
Product colorBlack
Display diagonal3.7 \
Market positioningBusiness
Print technologyLaser
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)20 ppm
Custom media width76.2 - 215.9 mm
Custom media length127 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media typesEnvelopes, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5
Multi-purpose tray media typesEnvelopes
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
Copier resize25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution1200 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copies99 copies
Time to first copy (black, normal)9.2 s
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)40 cpm
FaxingMono faxing
Fax memory500 pages
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
Fax coding methodsJBIG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
Fax transmission speed2 sec/page
Supported network protocols (IPv4)TCP/IP
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth427 mm
Width435 mm
Height486 mm
Weight16600 g

Summary

Before You Use Your Brother Machine

Applicable Models

Lists the models covered by this user guide.

Definitions of Notes

Explains the meaning of symbols, warnings, cautions, and notes used in the guide.

Trademarks

Lists registered trademarks and product names mentioned in the manual.

Important Note

Provides crucial notes regarding product usage, country restrictions, and software compatibility.

Introduction to Your Brother Machine

Before Using Your Machine

Confirms prerequisites for printing operations and addresses firewall settings.

Control Panel Overview

Details the components of the machine's control panel, including NFC reader, LCD, and buttons.

Settings Screen Overview

Describes the functions accessible through the machine's settings menu for configuration.

Touchscreen LCD Overview

Explains the different screens and navigation methods on the machine's LCD touchscreen.

Setting the Home Screen

Guides users on customizing the machine's home screen for improved usability.

Access Brother Utilities (Windows®)

Instructions on launching Brother applications from the computer via the Brother Utilities launcher.

Paper Handling

Load Paper

Instructions on loading paper into the main paper tray and the multi-purpose tray.

Paper Settings

Details how to adjust paper size, type, and select the tray for printing.

Change the Tray Size for 2-sided Printing

Explains how to set the 2-sided tray size for correct paper feeding and prevent jams.

Load Documents

Covers loading documents into the ADF or onto the scanner glass for copying, faxing, or scanning.

Unscannable and Unprintable Areas

Shows maximum unscannable and unprintable areas for common paper sizes and usage types.

Using Special Paper

Provides guidelines and warnings for using special paper types to avoid damage and ensure performance.

Print

Print from Your Computer (Windows®)

Comprehensive guide to printing from Windows, covering document printing, N in 1, poster, booklet, and secure print options.

Print from Your Computer (Macintosh)

Instructions for printing and managing print jobs from a Macintosh computer.

Print One Page Duplicates on Different Types of Paper

Explains the Carbon Copy function for making multiple copies on different paper types.

Cancel a Print Job

Provides steps to cancel a print job that is currently running or queued.

Test Print

Instructions on how to perform a test print to troubleshoot print quality issues.

Scan

Scan Using the Scan Button on Your Brother Machine

Details how to initiate scans directly from the machine to various destinations like folders, USB, or email.

Scan from Your Computer (Windows®)

Explains various methods to scan documents and photos from a Windows computer using different applications.

Scan from Your Computer (Macintosh)

Covers scanning documents and photos using ControlCenter2 or other TWAIN-compliant applications on Mac.

Configure Scan Settings Using Web Based Management

Guides users on configuring scan settings remotely via a web browser.

Copy

Copy a Document

Step-by-step instructions for making copies of documents using the ADF or scanner glass.

Enlarge or Reduce Copied Images

Explains how to adjust the size of copied documents using enlargement or reduction ratios.

Make N in 1 Copies Using the Page Layout Feature

Details how to copy multiple document pages onto a single output page to save paper.

Sort Copies

Instructions on how to sort multiple copies to stack them in the desired order.

Copy an ID Card

Guides users on copying both sides of an identification card onto a single page.

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

Explains how to reduce paper usage by copying onto both sides of the paper.

Copy Options

Lists various copy settings like quality, density, contrast, and page layout.

Fax

Send a Fax

Covers various methods and options for sending faxes, including broadcasting, delayed faxes, and cover pages.

Receive a Fax

Details different receive modes, memory receive options, and remote fax retrieval.

Voice Operations and Fax Numbers

Explains voice operations, storing fax numbers, and managing address book entries.

Telephone Services and External Devices

Discusses connecting external telephones, TADs, and handling multi-line connections.

Fax Reports

Information on printing transmission verification reports and fax journals for tracking.

PC-FAX

Instructions for sending and receiving faxes directly from a computer using PC-FAX software.

Network

Get Started

Provides introductory information on network setup using the installation CD-ROM.

Network Management Software and Utilities

Explains how to configure and manage network settings using utilities like BRAdmin.

Additional Methods of Configuring Your Brother Machine for a Wireless Network

Details various methods for connecting the machine to a wireless network, including WPS and Ad-Hoc modes.

Advanced Network Features

Covers features like email server configuration, I-Fax, Send Fax to Server, and LDAP search.

Technical Information for Advanced Users

Provides technical details on Gigabit Ethernet and resetting network settings to factory defaults.

Security

Lock the Machine Settings

Explains how to use the Setting Lock feature to prevent unauthorized access to machine settings with a password.

Network Security Features

Outlines various network security features including authentication, SSL/TLS, IPsec, and print log storage.

Mobile/Web Connect

Use Web Services from Your Brother Machine

Describes how to use web services for uploading/downloading files and printing images.

Use Brother Web Services

Explains how Brother Web Services facilitate cloud management of files, printing, and fax transfer.

Print with Google Cloud Print™

Details printing to a Google Cloud Print registered printer without installing drivers.

Print with AirPrint

Instructions for wirelessly printing photos, emails, and documents from Apple devices using AirPrint.

Print with Mopria™

Explains Mopria Print Service for printing from Android devices without additional setup.

Print and Scan from a Mobile Device

Guides users on using Brother iPrint&Scan for mobile printing and scanning from various devices.

Print and Scan Using Near-Field Communication (NFC)

Covers NFC for simple transactions and wireless connections between devices, requiring iPrint&Scan app.

ControlCenter

ControlCenter4 (Windows®)

Details managing machine features, scan actions, and setup using ControlCenter4 on Windows.

ControlCenter2 (Macintosh)

Explains how to use ControlCenter2 for scanning photos and saving files on Macintosh.

Troubleshooting

Error and Maintenance Messages

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

Document Jams

Provides instructions for clearing document jams from the ADF and document cover.

Paper Jams

Guides users on how to resolve paper jams in various trays and internal areas of the machine.

Printing Problems

Addresses common printing issues like no printout, missing text, or unexpected output.

Improve the Print Quality

Offers tips and recommendations for resolving poor print quality issues such as faint print or streaks.

Telephone and Fax Problems

Covers troubleshooting steps for dialling issues, incoming calls, and fax reception problems.

Network Problems

Helps diagnose and resolve issues related to network connectivity, IP address assignment, and configuration.

Other Problems

Addresses less common issues like software installation failures or EPS data printing problems.

Check the Machine Information

Instructions on how to view machine serial number, firmware version, page counter, and parts life.

Reset Your Brother Machine

Explains how to reset machine settings, including network settings, to their factory defaults.

Routine Maintenance

Replace Supplies

Information on replacing consumables like toner cartridges and drum units, and their approximate life.

Clean the Machine

Detailed steps for cleaning various parts of the machine, including the scanner, touchscreen, and corona wire.

Check the Remaining Life of Parts

Guides users on how to check the approximate remaining life of toner cartridge, drum unit, and other parts.

Pack and Ship Your Machine

Provides instructions on how to pack and ship the machine, with or without optional trays.

Machine Settings

Change Machine Settings from the Control Panel

Covers customizing settings directly on the machine's control panel, including general, shortcut, and report settings.

Change Machine Settings from Your Computer

Details changing machine settings via Web Based Management or Remote Setup for advanced configuration.

Appendix

Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the machine, including dimensions, power consumption, and interfaces.

How to Enter Text on Your Brother Machine

Guides on using the on-screen keyboard for text input on the machine' s LCD for various operations.

Supplies

Lists available supplies like toner cartridges and drum units, their model names, and approximate page yields.

Accessories

Details available accessories such as optional paper trays and their applicable models.

Glossary

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