Brother MFC-J6959DW User Manual

Can’t Connect? Check the following:
Wireless network
Wired network
USB connection
Restart your wireless access point/
router (if possible).
If still not successful, go to
13
.
Disconnect the cable.
If still not successful, visit support.brother.com
for FAQs and Troubleshooting.
Restart your machine and
computer, and then go to
12
.
Follow the LCD instructions to configure the machine settings.
• Configure the tray settings and check the paper orientation information.
• Check the software installation information.
1. Press
[Settings] > [All Settings] > [Initial Setup]
> [Local Language].
2. Press your language.
3. Press
.
Visit setup.brother.com to download and install
Brother software.
Follow the on-screen instructions and prompts.
NOTE
For Wired Network Connection and USB Connection,
locate the correct port (based on the cable you are using)
inside the machine as shown.
Setup Finished
You can now print and scan using your machine.
To check for the latest firmware, visit
support.brother.com/up7.
Find your SSID (Network Name) and Network Key
(Password) on your wireless access point/router
and write them in the table provided below.
SSID (Network Name)
Network Key (Password)
Go to your machine,
and press
>
[Find Wi-Fi Network] >
[Yes].
Go to
12
to install software.
If you cannot find this information, ask your network
administrator or wireless access point/router manufacturer.
If setup is not successful, restart
your Brother machine and your
wireless access point/router, and
repeat
13
.
Important Notice for Network Security:
The default password to manage this machine’s
settings is located on the back of the machine
and marked “Pwd”. We recommend immediately
changing the default password to protect your
machine from unauthorised access.
Watch the video for guidance on how to print using Roll paper:
support.brother.com/g/d/crfu/
© 2022 Brother Industries, Ltd. All rights reserved.
6
Set the date and time
13
Manual wireless setup
If the wireless setup is not successful, try to set up the connection manually.
12
Connect your computer or mobile device to your machine
Follow these steps to complete the setup using one of the connection types available on your machine.
11
Connect the telephone line cord
If you are not using your machine as a fax, go to
12
. For more information on using the fax feature, see the Online User’s Guide.
10
Select your language (if needed)
9
Machine settings
setup.brother.com
Select the SSID (Network
Name) for your access point/
router and enter the Network Key
(Password).
When the wireless setup is
successful, the LCD displays
[Connected].
Lift the scanner cover. Close the scanner cover.
Connect the telephone line cord. Use the socket
marked LINE and guide the cord out the back of the
machine.
(For Europe) We can send you a genuine Brother cord free of charge if you need one. To contact us, visit www.brother.eu.
D028LH001-00
(Example for UK)
NOTE
(Windows) You must install the Brother software if you
want to print on Roll paper.
SSID: XXXXXXX
Network Key: XXXX

Brother MFC-J6959DW Specifications

General

Duplex printing	Yes
Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	1200 x 4800 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)	4.6 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	30 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	21 ppm
Display	LCD
Control type	Touch
Product color	Gray
Market positioning	Business
Sound pressure level (printing)	51 dB
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)
Security algorithms	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, AES, APOP, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSec, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologies	Brother iPrint & Scan
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI
Package width	681 mm
Package weight	34800 g
Faxing	-
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80 %
Power consumption (off)	0.03 W
Power consumption (ready)	6.5 W
Power consumption (sleep)	0.9 W
Power consumption (printing)	31 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)	0.3 kWh/week
Sustainability certificates	Blue Angel, Nordic Swan Ecolabel
Cables included	AC
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)	1500 pages
Included cartridge capacity (black)	3000 pages
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8
Total input capacity	900 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity	250 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacity	500 sheets
Total number of input trays	3
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	50 sheets
Recommended monthly print volume	3500 pages
Printing colors	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Duplex functions	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Maximum duty cycle	- pages per month
Number of print cartridges	4
Page description languages	BR-Script 3, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, XPS
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan speed (color)	25 ppm
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI
Envelopes sizes	C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
Custom media width	105 - 148 mm
Custom media length	215.5 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media types	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Non-ISO print media sizes	Folio
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A3, A4, A5
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A3
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight	64 - 220 g/m²

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	561 mm
Width	576 mm
Height	563 mm