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Firmware Update Tool

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.
English28/02/2019
(G)
18.83
MB
Update History
28/02/2019 Main: G
  • Fixes software bugs.

  • 25/03/2010 Main: F
  • Corrects an LCD message issue (Spanish Users only).

  • 11/02/2010 Main: E
  • Corrected an issue that occurred when copying just after switching the machine on.

  • 10/12/2009 Main: D
  • Correction to solve the issue that "REPLACE FUSER" message occasionally appears when continuously printing on envelopes.
  • Corrects the file name issue that occurs when the machine keeps scanning directly to the CIFS on your local network or the Internet (Scan to Network).
  • Corrects the issue that many pages of Xmit Report (Transmission Verification Report) are printed when the paper size of the standard paper tray (Tray 1) is set to a paper size other than A4, Letter or Legal.
  • Supported OS

    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
    • Images on the transmission verification report (Xmit Report)
    • Transmission Verification Report (Xmit Report) data

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

    Agree to the EULA and Download