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Reset Your Machine
The following reset functions are available.
Machine Reset
You can reset all the machine’s settings that you have changed, such as Date and Time.
The following will remain:
- The administrator password
- Network settings
- Press
(Stop) and Mono Copy simultaneously.
The Power LED, Paper Warning LED, and Ink LED light up for one second, and then the Paper Warning LED starts flashing. - Press and hold Mono Copy for two seconds.
- Wait until the machine restarts and the Power LED indicator lights up before disconnecting the machine from the power source.
Network (DCP-T430W/DCP-T435W/DCP-T436W)
Reset the print server to its default factory settings (including all IP Address information except the administrator password).

You can reset the administrator password using the All Settings reset option.
- Press
(Wi-Fi) and
(Stop) simultaneously.
The Power LED, Paper Warning LED, and Ink LED light up for one second, and then the Wi-Fi LED starts flashing. - Press and hold Colour Copy for two seconds.
- Wait until the machine restarts and the Power LED indicator lights up before disconnecting the machine from the power source.
All Settings
Use this reset function to reset all machine's settings to the settings originally set at the factory.
Brother strongly recommends you perform this operation when you dispose of the machine.
- Press
(Stop) and Mono Copy simultaneously.
The Power LED, Paper Warning LED, and Ink LED light up for one second, and then the Paper Warning LED starts flashing. - Press and hold Colour Copy for two seconds.
- Wait until the machine restarts and the Power LED indicator lights up before disconnecting the machine from the power source.
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