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How do I unpack my BROTHER DCP-T226 machine and check its components?
Remove the protective tape and the film covering the BROTHER DCP-T226 machine.
What are some notes regarding the BROTHER DCP-T226 components?
- The components may differ depending on your country.
- Save all packing materials and the box in case you must ship your BROTHER DCP-T226 machine.
- We recommend using a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than 6 feet (2 meters) long (included in some countries).
How do I fill the ink tanks with starter ink in my BROTHER DCP-T226?
1. Open the ink tank cover, remove the cap, and place it on the back of the cover.
2. Remove the film and tighten the cap firmly.
3. Remove the nozzle cap and insert the bottle nozzle firmly into the ink tank so that the ink does not spill.
The bottle is self-standing and the ink fills automatically until the bottle is empty. To fill the ink tank faster, squeeze the bottle on both sides.
4. When finished, remove the bottle, pointing the nozzle upward so the ink does not spill.
5. Replace the ink tank cap. Repeat step 2 for the other ink tanks, and then close the ink tank cover.
What should I do before filling the ink tanks in my BROTHER DCP-T226?
Check the ink bottle model name on the label. Using the incorrect ink may cause damage to the BROTHER DCP-T226 machine.
How do I load plain Letter paper in the paper tray of my BROTHER DCP-T226?
Fan the paper well.
How do I start the initial cleaning on my BROTHER DCP-T226?
Press the Color button for 3 seconds. Initial cleaning begins.
What happens after the initial cleaning of my BROTHER DCP-T226?
The BROTHER DCP-T226 machine prints the Print Quality Check Sheet.
How do I connect my computer or mobile device to the BROTHER DCP-T226?
Connect your BROTHER DCP-T226 machine and computer/mobile device to the same network. Follow the on-screen instructions.
What is the website to download and install BROTHER DCP-T226 software for computers?
setup.brother.com
What is the website to download and install BROTHER DCP-T226 software for mobile devices?
brother.com/apps
How do I install the Brother iPrint&Scan application for my BROTHER DCP-T226?
Install the Brother iPrint&Scan application.
What kind of USB connection does the BROTHER DCP-T226 use?
Use the USB port inside the BROTHER DCP-T226 machine.
What are the control panel buttons and LEDs on the BROTHER DCP-T226?
| Description | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Power / Stop button |
| 2 | Power LED |
| 3 | Warning LED |
| 4 | Ink LED |
| 5 | Color Start button |
| 6 | Black Start button |
| 7 | Copy Shortcut button |
| 8 | Wi-Fi button / LED |
How do I turn the BROTHER DCP-T226 machine on and off?
Press the Power / Stop button to turn the machine on. Press and hold the Power / Stop button to turn the machine off.
How are the BROTHER DCP-T226 machine’s settings managed?
The BROTHER DCP-T226 machine’s settings are set from the application (Brother iPrint&Scan or Brother Utilities) on your computer or mobile device.
What are the LED indications for the BROTHER DCP-T226?
| LED State | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Lit | Standby |
| Blinking |
|
How do I check the ink volume on my BROTHER DCP-T226?
See Check Ink Volume in this guide. When finished, press the Detener (Stop) button.
What should I do if the Paper Jam LED is blinking on my BROTHER DCP-T226?
Paper jam (blinking simultaneously): See Remove Jammed Paper in this guide.
What should I do if there is no paper loaded in my BROTHER DCP-T226?
Load paper in the tray, and then press the Black Start button or Color Start button.
What should I do if the paper tray is not detected by my BROTHER DCP-T226?
Slowly push the paper tray completely into the machine.
What should I do if my BROTHER DCP-T226 is out of memory?
For solutions, see the Online User’s Guide.
What should I do if there is a machine error on my BROTHER DCP-T226?
For solutions, see the Online User’s Guide.
What should I do if the wrong paper size is detected by my BROTHER DCP-T226?
For solutions, see the Online User’s Guide.
What do the Wi-Fi LED indications mean for the BROTHER DCP-T226 (DCP-T420W/DCP-T425W/DCP-T426W)?
| LED State | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Off | Desactivado |
| Connecting | Connecting |
| Connected | Connected |
How do I make a copy on my BROTHER DCP-T226?
1. Load the paper in the paper tray.
2. Place the document in the lower right corner of the scanner glass.
3. Press the Black Start button or Color Start button.
How do I make multiple copies on my BROTHER DCP-T226?
In step 3 of the copy procedure, press the Black Start button or Color Start button once for each additional copy.
How do I make a best quality copy on my BROTHER DCP-T226?
In step 3 of the copy procedure, press and hold the Black Start button or Color Start button for two seconds.
How do I make other copies on my BROTHER DCP-T226?
Use the Brother iPrint&Scan application on a computer or mobile device. See the Online User’s Guide.
How do I use the 2 in 1 ID Copy function on my BROTHER DCP-T226?
Pressing the Copy Shortcut button after scanning is complete makes the machine blink slowly.
Can I set a specific copy function for the Copy Shortcut button on my BROTHER DCP-T226?
You can set one specific copy function for the Copy Shortcut button (see the Online User’s Guide). The default is 2 in 1 ID Copy.
How do I check the ink volume on my BROTHER DCP-T226?
DO NOT fill the ink tank past the maximum fill mark.
When the ink level reaches the lower line, refill the ink tank as soon as possible.
How do I improve print quality on my BROTHER DCP-T226 by cleaning the print head?
To clean all colors:
1. Press the Stop button and the Copy Shortcut button simultaneously.
2. The machine will print the Print Quality Check Sheet after cleaning.
To clean black only:
1. Press the Stop button and the Black button simultaneously.
2. The machine will print the Print Quality Check Sheet after cleaning.
What if the print quality of my BROTHER DCP-T226 does not improve with normal cleaning?
Try the Special cleaning (Note that this operation will consume a large amount of ink).
1. Make sure all ink tanks are at least half-full.
2. Use the procedure above, but hold the Black Start button and Color Start button simultaneously for five seconds while the Ink LED is blinking.
How do I remove jammed paper from my BROTHER DCP-T226?
Avoid getting ink on your hands.
How do I unpack my BROTHER DCP-T420W machine and check its components?
Remove the protective tape and the film covering the BROTHER DCP-T420W machine.
What are some notes regarding the BROTHER DCP-T420W components?
- The components may differ depending on your country.
- Save all packing materials and the box in case you must ship your BROTHER DCP-T420W machine.
- We recommend using a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no more than 6 feet (2 meters) long (included in some countries).
How do I fill the ink tanks with starter ink in my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
1. Open the ink tank cover, remove the cap, and place it on the back of the cover.
2. Remove the film and tighten the cap firmly.
3. Remove the nozzle cap and insert the bottle nozzle firmly into the ink tank so that the ink does not spill.
The bottle is self-standing and the ink fills automatically until the bottle is empty. To fill the ink tank faster, squeeze the bottle on both sides.
4. When finished, remove the bottle, pointing the nozzle upward so the ink does not spill.
5. Replace the ink tank cap. Repeat step 2 for the other ink tanks, and then close the ink tank cover.
What should I do before filling the ink tanks in my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
Check the ink bottle model name on the label. Using the incorrect ink may cause damage to the BROTHER DCP-T420W machine.
How do I load plain Letter paper in the paper tray of my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
Fan the paper well.
How do I start the initial cleaning on my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
Press the Color button for 3 seconds. Initial cleaning begins.
What happens after the initial cleaning of my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
The BROTHER DCP-T420W machine prints the Print Quality Check Sheet.
How do I connect my computer or mobile device to the BROTHER DCP-T420W?
Connect your BROTHER DCP-T420W machine and computer/mobile device to the same network. Follow the on-screen instructions.
What is the website to download and install BROTHER DCP-T420W software for computers?
setup.brother.com
What is the website to download and install BROTHER DCP-T420W software for mobile devices?
brother.com/apps
How do I install the Brother iPrint&Scan application for my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
Install the Brother iPrint&Scan application.
What kind of USB connection does the BROTHER DCP-T420W use?
Use the USB port inside the BROTHER DCP-T420W machine.
What are the control panel buttons and LEDs on the BROTHER DCP-T420W?
| Description | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Power / Stop button |
| 2 | Power LED |
| 3 | Warning LED |
| 4 | Ink LED |
| 5 | Color Start button |
| 6 | Black Start button |
| 7 | Copy Shortcut button |
| 8 | Wi-Fi button / LED |
How do I turn the BROTHER DCP-T420W machine on and off?
Press the Power / Stop button to turn the machine on. Press and hold the Power / Stop button to turn the machine off.
How are the BROTHER DCP-T420W machine’s settings managed?
The BROTHER DCP-T420W machine’s settings are set from the application (Brother iPrint&Scan or Brother Utilities) on your computer or mobile device.
What are the LED indications for the BROTHER DCP-T420W?
| LED State | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Lit | Standby |
| Blinking |
|
How do I check the ink volume on my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
See Check Ink Volume in this guide. When finished, press the Detener (Stop) button.
What should I do if the Paper Jam LED is blinking on my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
Paper jam (blinking simultaneously): See Remove Jammed Paper in this guide.
What should I do if there is no paper loaded in my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
Load paper in the tray, and then press the Black Start button or Color Start button.
What should I do if the paper tray is not detected by my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
Slowly push the paper tray completely into the machine.
What should I do if my BROTHER DCP-T420W is out of memory?
For solutions, see the Online User’s Guide.
What should I do if there is a machine error on my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
For solutions, see the Online User’s Guide.
What should I do if the wrong paper size is detected by my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
For solutions, see the Online User’s Guide.
What do the Wi-Fi LED indications mean for the BROTHER DCP-T420W (DCP-T420W/DCP-T425W/DCP-T426W)?
| LED State | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Off | Desactivado |
| Connecting | Connecting |
| Connected | Connected |
How do I make a copy on my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
1. Load the paper in the paper tray.
2. Place the document in the lower right corner of the scanner glass.
3. Press the Black Start button or Color Start button.
How do I make multiple copies on my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
In step 3 of the copy procedure, press the Black Start button or Color Start button once for each additional copy.
How do I make a best quality copy on my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
In step 3 of the copy procedure, press and hold the Black Start button or Color Start button for two seconds.
How do I make other copies on my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
Use the Brother iPrint&Scan application on a computer or mobile device. See the Online User’s Guide.
How do I use the 2 in 1 ID Copy function on my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
Pressing the Copy Shortcut button after scanning is complete makes the machine blink slowly.
Can I set a specific copy function for the Copy Shortcut button on my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
You can set one specific copy function for the Copy Shortcut button (see the Online User’s Guide). The default is 2 in 1 ID Copy.
How do I check the ink volume on my BROTHER DCP-T420W?
DO NOT fill the ink tank past the maximum fill mark.
When the ink level reaches the lower line, refill the ink tank as soon as possible.
How do I improve print quality on my BROTHER DCP-T420W by cleaning the print head
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