Menu keys

Access the main menu.

Access its menu of temporary settings.

Scroll through the current menu level.

Go back to the previous menu level.

Go to the next menu level.

•	Go to the next menu level.
•	Accept an option.

Select the number to enter.

Stop the current operation.

Menu table

The menu table will help you understand the menu selections and options that are found in the machine's programs. The factory settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk.

Menu ()

Level1	Level2	Level3	Options	Descriptions	Page
	The factory settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk.
General Setup	Paper Type	—	Plain Paper* Inkjet Paper Brother Photo Other Photo Transparency	Sets the type of paper in the paper tray.	Paper Type
	Paper Size	—	Letter Legal A4* A5 10x15cm	Sets the size of the paper in the paper tray.	Paper Size
	LCD Settings	LCD Contrast	Light Med* Dark	Adjusts the contrast of the LCD.	LCD Contrast
		Backlight	Light* Med Dark	You can adjust the brightness of the LCD backlight.	Setting the backlight brightness
		Dim Timer	Off 10 Secs 20 Secs 30 Secs*	You can set how long the LCD backlight stays on for after the last key press.	Setting the Dim Timer for the backlight
		Off Timer	Off* 1 Min 2 Mins 3 Mins 5 Mins 10 Mins 30 Mins	You can set how long the LCD stays on for after the last key press.	Setting the Off Timer
LAN (DCP-540CN only)	TCP/IP	BOOT Method	Auto* Static RARP BOOTP DHCP	Chooses the BOOT method that best suits your needs.	See Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM
		IP Address	[000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]	Enter the IP address.	See Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM
		Subnet Mask	[000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]	Enter the Subnet mask.
		Gateway	[000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]	Enter the Gateway address.
		Node Name	BRN_XXXXXX	You can see the current Node name.
		WINS Config	Auto* Static	Chooses the WINS configuration mode.
		WINS Server	(Primary) 000.000.000.000 (Secondary) 000.000.000.000	Specifies the IP address of the primary or secondary server.
		DNS Server	(Primary) 000.000.000.000 (Secondary) 000.000.000.000	Specifies the IP address of the primary or secondary server.
		APIPA	On* Off	Automatically allocates the IP address from the link-local address range.
	Setup Misc.	Ethernet	Auto* 100B-FD 100B-HD 10B-FD 10B-HD	Chooses the Ethernet link mode.
	Factory Reset	—	Yes No	Restores all network settings to the factory default.
LAN (DCP-750CW only)	TCP/IP(Wired)	BOOT Method	Auto* Static RARP BOOTP DHCP	Chooses the BOOT method that best suits your needs.
		IP Address	[000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]	Enter the IP address.
		Subnet Mask	[000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]	Enter the Subnet mask.
		Gateway	[000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]	Enter the Gateway address.
		Node Name	BRN_XXXXXX	You can see the current Node name.
		WINS Config	Auto* Static	Chooses the WINS configuration mode.
		WINS Server	(Primary) 000.000.000.000 (Secondary) 000.000.000.000	Specifies the IP address of the primary or secondary server.
		DNS Server	(Primary) 000.000.000.000 (Secondary) 000.000.000.000	Specifies the IP address of the primary or secondary server.
		APIPA	On* Off	Automatically allocates the IP address from the link-local address range.
		BOOT Method	Auto* Static RARP BOOTP DHCP	Chooses the BOOT method that best suits your needs.
		IP Address	[000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]	Enter the IP address.
		Subnet Mask	[000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]	Enter the Subnet mask.
		Gateway	[000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]. [000-255]	Enter the Gateway address.
		Node Name	BRW_XXXXXX	You can see the current Node name.
		WINS Config	Auto* Static	Chooses the WINS configuration mode.
		WINS Server	(Primary) 000.000.000.000 (Secondary) 000.000.000.000	Specifies the IP address of the primary or secondary server.
		DNS Server	(Primary) 000.000.000.000 (Secondary) 000.000.000.000	Specifies the IP address of the primary or secondary server.
		APIPA	On* Off	Automatically allocates the IP address from the link-local address range.
	Setup WLAN	Setup Wizard	—	You can configure your print server.
		SecureEasySetup	—	You can configure the wireless network easily.
	WLAN Status	Status	—	You can see the current wireless network status.
		Signal	—	You can see the current wireless network signal strength.
		SSID	—	You can see the current SSID.
		Comm. Mode	—	You can see the current Communication Mode.
	Setup Misc.	Wired LAN	Auto* 100B-FD 100B-HD 10B-FD 10B-HD	Chooses the Ethernet link mode.
	Network I/F	—	Wired LAN* WLAN	You can choose the network connection type.
	Factory Reset	—	Yes No	Restores all wired and wireless network settings to the factory default.
Print Reports	Help List	—	—	You can print these lists and reports.	Printing Reports
	User Settings	—	—
	Network Config (DCP-540CN and DCP-750CW only)	—	—
Machine Info.	Serial No.	—	—	Lets you check the serial number of your machine.	Machine Information
Initial Setup	Date/Time	—	—	Puts the date and time in your machine.	See Quick Setup Guide
	Local Language	—	English* French German Dutch Italian	Allows you to change the LCD language for your country.	Changing LCD language

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PhotoCapture ()

Level1	Level2	Level3	Options	Descriptions	Page
View Photo(s)	—	—	See the print settings table below.	You can preview your photos on the LCD.	View Photo(s)
Print Index	—	—	6 Images/Line Fast 5 Images/Line Photo	You can print a thumbnail page.	Print Index (Thumbnails)
Print All Photos	—	—	See the print settings table below.	You can print all photos in your media card.	Print All Photos
Print Photos	—	—	See the print settings table below.	You can print an individual image.	Print Photos
	The factory settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk.

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Print Settings

Option1	Option2	Option3	Option4	Descriptions	Page
	The factory settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk.
Print Quality	Normal Photo*	—	—	Choose the print quality.	Print Quality
Paper Type	Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Photo Other Photo*	—	—	Choose the paper type.	Paper Type
Paper Size	Letter A4 10x15cm* 13x18cm	(When A4 or Letter is selected) 10x8cm 13x9cm 15x10cm 18x13cm 20x15cm Max. Size*	—	Choose the paper and print size.	Paper and print size
Brightness		—	—	Adjusts the brightness.	Brightness
Contrast		—	—	Adjusts the contrast.	Contrast
Color Enhance	On Off*	White Balance		Adjusts the hue of the white areas.	Colour Enhancement
	On Off*	Sharpness		Enhances the detail of the image.
		Color Density		Adjusts the total amount of colour in the image.
Cropping	On* Off	—	—	Crops the image around the margin to fit the paper size or print size. Turn this feature off if you want to print whole images or prevent unwanted cropping.	Cropping
Borderless	On* Off	—	—	Expands the printable area to fit the edges of the paper.	Borderless printing
Set New Default	Yes No	—	—	You can save your print settings.	Setting your changes as a new default
Factory Reset	Yes No	—	—	You can restore all the settings to factory settings.	Restoring all settings to the factory settings

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Copy (Default display)

Level1	Level2	Level3	Options	Descriptions	Page
	The factory settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk.
Quality	—	—	Fast Normal* Best	Choose the Copy resolution for your type of document.	Changing copy speed and quality
Enlarge/Reduce	—	—	50% 69% A4A5 78% 83% 93% A4LTR 97% LTRA4 100%* 104% EXELTR 142% A5A4 186% 10x15cmLTR 198% 10x15cmA4 200% Custom(25-200%)	You can choose the enlargement or reduction ratio for your type of document.	Enlarging or reducing the image copied
Paper Type	—	—	Plain Paper* Inkjet Paper Brother Photo Other Photo Transparency	Choose the paper type that matches the paper in the tray.	Paper Type
Paper Size	—	—	Letter Legal A4* A5 10x15cm	Choose the paper size that matches the paper in the tray.	Paper Size
Brightness	—	—		Adjusts the brightness of copies.	Brightness
Contrast	—	—		Adjusts the contrast of copies.	Contrast
Color Adjust	Red	—		Adjusts the amount of Red in copies.	Colour Saturation
	Green	—		Adjusts the amount of Green in copies.
	Blue	—		Adjusts the amount of Blue in copies.
Stack/Sort (DCP-540CN only)	—	—	Stack* Sort	You can choose to stack or sort multiple copies.	Sorting copies using the ADF (DCP-540CN only)
Page Layout	—	—	Off(1in1)* 2in1 (P) 2in1 (L) 4in1 (P) 4in1 (L) Poster(3x3)	You can make N in 1 or Poster copies.	Making N in 1 copies or a poster (page layout)
Set New Default	—	—	Yes No	You can save your copy settings.	Setting your changes as a new default
Factory Reset	—	—	Yes No	You can restore all the settings to factory settings.	Restoring all settings to the factory settings

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Scan ()

Level1	Option1	Option2	Option3	Descriptions	Page
	The factory settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk.
Scan to E-mail	—	—	—	You can scan a monochrome or a colour document into your E-mail application.	See Software User's Guide on the CD-ROM
Scan to Image	—	—	—	You can scan a colour picture into your graphics application.	See Software User's Guide on the CD-ROM
Scan to OCR	—	—	—	You can have your text document converted to an editable text file.
Scan to File	—	—	—	You can scan a monochrome or a colour document into your computer.
Scan to Card	150 dpi Color* 300 dpi Color 600 dpi Color 200x100 dpi B/W 200 dpi B/W	PDF/JPEG PDF/JPEG PDF/JPEG TIFF/PDF TIFF*/PDF	(File Name) XXXXXXXX	You can choose the scan resolution and file format for your document.	Scan to Card

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