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Brother ADS-1100W Quick Setup Manual

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Quick Setup Guide
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Thank you for choosing Brother. Your support is important to us and we value your business. Your Brother product
is engineered and manufactured to the highest standards to deliver reliable performance, day-in and day-out.
Please read the Product Safety Guide on page 19 before you set up your machine. Then, please return to
this page of the Quick Setup Guide for the correct setup and installation procedure.
WARNING
CAUTION
IMPORTANT
NOTE
NOTE
Unless otherwise specified, illustrations in this guide show the ADS-1600W.
1
Unpack the machine and check the components
The components included in the box may differ depending on your country.
AC adapter
You can download the User's Guide and Network User's Guide for your model from the Brother Solutions Center
at http://solutions.brother.com/. If your computer does not have a DVD-ROM drive, the supplied DVD-ROM does
not contain drivers for your operating system, or you want to download manuals and utilities, visit your model page
at http://solutions.brother.com/. Some software applications included on the DVD-ROM may not be available as a
download.
WARNING
• This product was packaged in a plastic bag. To avoid suffocation, keep plastic bags away from babies
and children. Do not use the bag in cribs, beds, carriages or play pens. The bag is not a toy.
• Use only the AC adapter supplied with this product.
NOTE
• We recommend that you save the original packaging in case you must ship your machine.
• Please use the supplied USB cable if you want to connect the machine to a computer.
a
Remove the protective tape and film covering the machine and the LCD or Control Panel.
b
Make sure you have all the components.
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injuries.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injuries.
IMPORTANT indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
damage to property or loss of product functionality.
Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the
operation works with other features.
Quick Setup Guide
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15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8561, Japan
ADS-1100W
ADS-1600W
Brother Industries, Ltd.
USB Interface Cable
ARL/ASA/NZ Version 0
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  • Page 1 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8561, Japan Thank you for choosing Brother. Your support is important to us and we value your business. Your Brother product is engineered and manufactured to the highest standards to deliver reliable performance, day-in and day-out.

  • Page 2: Connect The Ac Adapter

    Connect the AC adapter NOTE DO NOT connect the USB cable yet. Connect the AC adapter. (Example for Australia) Open the Top Cover a and push the flap of the Top Cover b firmly back until it clicks.

  • Page 3: Choose Your Connection Type

    If your computer does not have a DVD-ROM drive, the supplied DVD-ROM does not contain drivers for your operating system, or you want to download manuals and utilities, visit your model page at http://solutions.brother.com/. Some software applications included on the DVD-ROM may not be available as a download.
  • Page 4 Put the DVD-ROM into your DVD-ROM drive. If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language. NOTE • If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to Computer (My Computer). ® (For Windows...

  • Page 5: Connect The Usb Cable

    OK. • When the Brother Product Research and Support Program screen appears, select your preference and follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE...

  • Page 6: Before You Install

    • Connect the machine directly to your After the installation, the Brother software will Macintosh. search for the Brother device. This will take a few moments to complete. Connect the USB cable to the USB port Choose your machine from the list, and then...

  • Page 7: For Wireless Network Interface Users

    Choose your wireless setup method The following instructions will offer two methods for setting up your Brother machine on a wireless network. If you want to scan using your mobile devices only and your wireless access point/router supports automatic wireless (one-push) setup (WPS or AOSS™), select method b.
  • Page 8 Your machine will now try to connect to your NOTE wireless network. It may take a few minutes. • If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to Computer (My Wireless setup is now complete. Computer).

  • Page 9: Wireless Network

    Click Tools in the left on-screen instructions. navigation bar. • If you are using WEP and the WiFi light the Control Panel lights up (for ADS-1100W), The following screens will appear: or the LCD displays Connected (for • When the Software Update Setting screen...
  • Page 10 • If the Setup Network “Scan to” name screen appears, type a name for your Macintosh (up to 15 characters), and then click Next. The installation of the Brother drivers will automatically start. Please wait for the software to install.
  • Page 11 Wireless setup is now complete. The Wi-Fi light on the Control Panel Place the Brother machine within range of your lights up, indicating that the machine’s WPS or AOSS™ access point/router. The Network I/F is set to WLAN.
  • Page 12 Make a note of the error code, see Troubleshooting on page 13, and then correct the error. Wireless setup is now complete. Place the Brother machine within range of your The Wi-Fi light on the Control Panel WPS or AOSS™ access point/router. The lights up, indicating that the machine’s...

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    You will have to manually enter the SSID name. See the Network User’s Guide. Error Status/Error Codes If the LED indicators (on the ADS-1100W) or the LCD (on the ADS-1600W) indicate an error, locate the error status or code in the following tables, and use the recommended solution to correct the error.
  • Page 14 TS-02 - If your wireless access point/router is using MAC address filtering, confirm the MAC address of the Brother machine is allowed in the filter. 2. If you manually entered the SSID and security information (SSID/authentication method/encryption method/Network Key), the information may be incorrect.
  • Page 15 TS-05 security information (SSID and Network Key*) on page 13. If your router uses WEP encryption, enter the key used as the first WEP key. Your Brother machine supports the use of the first WEP key only. The wireless security information (Authentication method/Encryption method/Network Key) is incorrect.
  • Page 16 Enter the Nuance serial number that is shown on documents using Presto! PageManager. the MFL-Pro Suite DVD-ROM sleeve when installing Nuance PDF Converter Professional 8. Double-click the Brother Support icon to install. The Brother Support window will Reinsert the DVD-ROM or double-clicking the appear.
  • Page 17 ® • Windows XP, Windows Vista ® Windows 7 users: Click (Start) > All Programs > Brother > ADS-XXXXX > ControlCenter4 (where XXXXX is your model name). ® • Windows 8 users: Double-click (Brother Utilities) on the desktop, and then click (ControlCenter4).

  • Page 18: Scan Using Controlcenter2 (Macintosh)

    NOTE (ADS-1100W only) If the icon is not displayed in the Dock, click Go from the Finder bar, Applications, Brother, If you set up the machine using a Wireless Network connection and want to try scanning and then double-click the icon.

  • Page 19: Product Safety Guide

    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 machine having read this guide, please refer to your local Brother dealer or Brother Customer Service.

  • Page 20: Compilation And Publication Notice

    This manual has been compiled and published to provide the latest product safety information at the time of publication. The information contained in this manual may be subject to change. For the latest manual, please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/. Choose a safe location for the unit Put the unit on a flat, stable surface that is free from shocks and vibrations, such as a desk.

  • Page 21: General Precautions

    • DO NOT put objects on top of the unit. • DO NOT place the unit next to sources of interference, such as speakers or the base units of non-Brother cordless telephones. Doing so may interfere with the operation of the unit’s electronic components.
  • Page 22 Product Safety Guide DO NOT use the unit near any liquids, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or washing machine, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. CAUTION DO NOT try and pick up pages until they have finished scanning and are ejected from the machine. Doing this may cause you injury by trapping your fingers in the rollers.
  • Page 23 Product Safety Guide DO NOT carry the machine by holding the top cover. Doing this may cause the machine to slip out of your hands. Only carry the machine by placing your hands under the entire machine. Be careful of the projections on the machine. Otherwise, you could cause injury to yourself. Use caution when operating the machine to prevent clothing (particularly sleeves, neckties, etc.), hair, or accessories from being drawn into the machine, otherwise injury may result.

  • Page 24: Connecting The Unit Safely

    DO NOT place the unit where people can walk on the cord. Doing this might cause an electrical shock or a fire. Brother strongly recommends that you DO NOT use any type of extension cord. Failure to observe these precautions could cause fire, electric shock, or damage to the unit.

  • Page 25: Servicing The Unit

    If the unit has been dropped or the casing has been damaged, there may be the possibility of an electric shock or a fire. Unplug the unit from the power socket and contact your Brother dealer or Brother Customer Service.

  • Page 26: Important Safety Instructions

    Product Safety Guide Important Information for Australia Important safety instructions 1 Read all of these instructions. 2 Save them for later reference. 3 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the machine. 4 Unplug this machine from the wall socket before cleaning the outside of the machine. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 27 Product Safety Guide Important Information for New Zealand Important Safety Instructions 1 Read all of these instructions. 2 Save them for later reference. 3 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the machine. 4 Unplug this machine from the wall outlet before cleaning the outside of the machine. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 28 Service Personnel. A list of Authorized Service Centres has been included for your convenience, or you may contact the Brother Dealer for Service. 14 Unplug this machine from the wall outlet and refer servicing to Authorized Service Personnel under the following conditions: ...

  • Page 29: Wireless Lan

    The purpose of the International ENERGY STAR Program is to promote the development and popularization of energy-efficient office equipment. ® As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Brother Industries, Ltd. has determined that this product meets the ® ENERGY STAR specifications for energy efficiency. For Singapore...
  • Page 30 The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice. Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication.

  • Page 31: Customer Service

    Visit http://www.brother.com/ for contact information on your local Brother office. Service centre locations For service centres in Europe, contact your local Brother Office. Address and telephone contact information for European offices can be found at http://www.brother.com/ by selecting your country.

  • Page 32: Notice Regarding The Faithful Reproduction Of Scanned Documents

    Product Safety Guide Notice Regarding the Faithful Reproduction of Scanned Documents After scanning a document, confirm that the accuracy and quality of the corresponding scan data meets your needs by confirming the size of the scan data, the amount of image data captured, image fidelity, colour tones, etc. Always confirm the scan data before destroying the original document.

  • Page 33: For Australia Only

    Product Safety Guide For Australia Only: Support – For technical support of your Brother Product other than what you can resolve through the User’s Guide, please visit our Web Site or Solutions Web Site (see below) to find an answer to FAQs/Troubleshooting, locating Drivers &...
  • Page 34 Visit us on the World Wide Web http://www.brother.com/ www.brotherearth.com...

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