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Firmware Update Tool

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TitleDescriptionLanguageRelease Date
(Firmware Version)
Size
Firmware Update Tool
This tool updates your Brother machine firmware via the internet, by sending the firmware to your machine from the Brother internet server.
English05/24/2012
(L/1.06)
18.83
MB
Update History
05/24/2012 Main: L / Sub: 1.06
  • Correction for issues occurring when sending a fax.

  • 11/24/2011 Main: K / Sub: 1.06
  • Corrects an LCD message issue.

  • 07/28/2011 Main: J / Sub: 1.06
  • This update may increase the toner cartridge page yield for low duty user.

  • 11/11/2010 Main: H / Sub: 1.04
  • Change of the print pattern for Test Print.

  • 10/28/2010 Main: H / Sub: 1.03
  • Improved the issue of not loading paper from the manual feed slot when the machine is in Sleep mode.

  • 05/27/2010 Main: G / Sub: 1.03
  • Corrected an issue that certain PDF files would not print when using Direct Print.

  • 05/13/2010 Main: G / Sub: 1.02
  • Corrects a printing issue on the left hand side of the paper when PCL printing with certain settings.
  • Corrects the issue of the "Clear/Back" key not working correctly when retrieving the address book in on-hook state.

  • 02/11/2010 Main: E / Sub: 1.02
  • Improved general print quality level.
  • Corrected an issue that occurred when printing from a computer while cleaning the drum unit.
  • Update to affect the timing of the display of the machine's "toner low" message during use of the starter cartridge. (For DCP-9010CN/ MFC-9010CN/ MFC-9120CN/ MFC-9320CW only) (For China only)

  • 12/10/2009 Main: C / Sub: 1.02
  • Corrects the error that may occur when a PDF file is printed directly from the USB flash drive.

  • 11/04/2009 Main: C
  • Corrects the error that may occur when a PDF file is printed directly from the USB flash drive.
  • Update to affect the timing of the display of the machine's "toner low" message during use of the starter cartridge. (For DCP-9010CN/ MFC-9010CN/ MFC-9120CN/ MFC-9320CW only)
  • Improvement of the color registration performance on the machine.
  • Correction of the Language settings in the Web Based Management.
  • Supported OS

    Windows 11, Windows 10 (32-bit), Windows 10 (64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32-bit), Windows 8.1 (64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit)

    How to identify the firmware version

    Click here to see how to identify the firmware version.

    Step 2Read before downloading.

    Notes before downloading
     
    • Please make sure that the machine you are going to update the firmware is not busy. Also, make sure that there is no data left in the machine memory when running the firmware update tool.
     
    • Please check the following on your computer.
      • Open Printer Properties and confirm that your printer is functioning correctly by printing a test page.
      • Please close all applications and TSR's.
      • If you are using a Windows XP SP2 Firewall or other Firewall software, disable it.
     
    • It is not possible to update the firmware unless the following conditions are met on your machine.
      • FAX receive data does not exists in the memory of the machine. For instructions on how to check your memory is clear, please refer to the 'User's Guide'.
      • FAX send data does not exists in the memory of the machine (timer sending job or retry job).
      • The machine is not calling or dialing FAX.
      • The machine is not scanning a document.
      • The machine is not copying / or in copy settings (copy mode, number of copies, etc..).
      • The machine is not in the Settings Menu.
      • The telephone line is not busy. Disconnect your telephone line (to prevent any incoming calls).
      • There's no error message on LCD panel.
      • If you are using a Macintosh computer, Printer Driver or CUPS Printer Driver must be installed.
     

    The following data will be deleted when you update the firmware.

    • Journal report data
    • Secured print data stored in the memory

    Step 3Read the End-User License Agreement (EULA).

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