Brother MFC j460dw setup

Brother MFC j460dw Setup

First, unpack the Brother MFC j460dw printer.
Check for all the necessary accessories such as manual guides, setup guides, power cords, ink cartridges, installation CD’s, telephone line cord.
Take the starter ink cartridges from the Brother MFC j460dw box.
Remove the Brother MFC j460dw printer from the box.
Lift the Brother printer and remove the styrofoam sheets from its sides.
Next, remove the protective cover, tapes, and sticker from the Brother MFC j460.
Plug one end of the power cord into the Brother MFC j460 printer and the other end to the electrical socket.
Turn on the Brother MFC j460 printer.
Install the ink cartridges when the Brother MFC j460 printer prompts.
Access the ink cartridge door and insert the ink cartridges carefully into the respective slots.
Close the ink cartridge door once the cartridges are installed.

Next, insert the paper in the input tray with the alignment guides.
Now, the Brother MFC j460 printer will print the alignment page. Make sure to scan the alignment page.
Then, install the Brother MFC j460dw printer driver from the manufacturer site by selecting the correct operating system and the version.

Brother MFC j460dw Driver

The Brother MFC j460dw driver can be downloaded from the manufacturer website. First, launch the site, choose the model number, that is MFC j460dw. Select the operating system of your computer and specify the version. Proceed to install the driver after saving the setup file in a secure location.

Brother MFC j460dw driver windows 7

To download the brother MFC j460dw printer,

First, open a new web browser and launch the manufacturer site.
Next, in the search field, enter the model number MFC j460dw.
Now, click the Full Driver & Software Package option.
Select the Operating System that is Windows 7 and its version.
Choose the language that you want. Read the End User Agreement and tap the Agree to the EULA and Download button.
Save the file in the desired location. Double-click the file and select run the setup file to install it.

Brother MFC j460dw driver mac

To download the Brother MFC j460 driver for Mac, perform the following guidelines.

First, launch a new web browser and go to the manufacturer site.
Type the model number, that is, MFC j460 in the search field.
Now, click the Full Driver & Software Package option.
Choose set the Operating System as Mac from the drop-down list and specify its version as well.
Next, select a language and click Download.
Accept the license agreement and then click Download.

Brother MFC j460dw manual

The Brother MFC j460dw manual can help with the setup process, scanning, copying, printing, troubleshooting, etc. This manual can be downloaded from the manufacturer’s site. Enter the model number in the search field and select a language. Click Download. This manual also consists of various information regarding driver installation and updates.

Brother MFC j460dw Ink

The compatible Brother MFC J460DW ink cartridge is the LC201 cartridge. The LC201 ink cartridge prints up to 260 pages. The LC201 ink cartridge contains cyan, magenta, yellow, black color. If you need to change the ink cartridge of the Brother MFC J460DW printer, use the compatible HP cartridge like LC201 to get high-quality print results. Follow the quick procedure to know how to change the Brother MFC J460DW cartridge.

How to Change brother MFC J460DW Ink

Open the cartridge access door of the Brother MFC J460DW printer to take the damaged ink cartridge.
Purchase an HP recommended ink cartridge from the retail store.
Rotate the green release lever to remove the orange tape from the new ink cartridge.
Release a cartridge latch and then insert the new ink cartridge inside the cartridge access area of the Brother MFC J460DW printer.
Close the Brother MFC J460DW printer’s cartridge access cover and then follow the instructions displayed on the control panel to reset the dot counter.

Brother MFC J460DW Scan

Place your document need to be scanned on the scanner glass.
Select the Scan icon on the Brother MFC J460DW printer control panel.
Use the arrow keys to select Scan to Image and then press the OK button.
After selecting your device to transfer data from your Brother MFC J460DW printer, select OK.
Navigate to the Scan Settings option and then select the OK button.
Select Set at Device using the arrow keys and then press the OK button.
Change the scan type, resolution, file type, and scan size as per your requirement on the Brother MFC J460DW printer operation panel.
The Brother MFC J460DW printer starts to scan the document when you press the Black Start or Color Start button.

Brother MFC j460dw Fax

Lift the scanner lid of the Brother MFC J460DW printer and then keep your document in the Automatic Document Feeder.

Select the Fax icon on your Brother MFC J460DW printer control panel. Use a dial pad to type the recipient fax number.

Otherwise, use an up or down arrow key to select the fax number from the address box.

Modify the fax as per your need and then press OK Black Start or Color Start.

You can also send a fax from the computer.

Open the Brother MFC J460DW printer application on your computer.

Click File Print Brother PC-FAX Print.

Select Brother PC-FAX Add Send Address to select the recipient’s fax number from the address book.

Finally, click the Start button to send a fax from your computer.

Brother MFC J460DW Wireless Setup

Before you proceed with the instructions mentioned below to perform the wireless setup for your Brother MFC J460DW printer, note down the SSID and password. You will find the network name (SSID) and password (network key) at the backside sticker of the wireless router.
First, you need to establish a network connection between the Brother MFC J460DW printer and the computer.
Press the Wi-Fi button on the Brother MFC J460DW printer control panel and then tap the Setup Wizard option on the touch screen.
Press the OK button for two times. Select the Router name option and then use a keypad to enter the password of your wireless router in the Network Key field.

Press OK 1 OK on the Brother MFC J460DW printer control panel.
Place the installation CD in the CD/DVD drive to install the Brother MFC J460DW driver on your computer.
Open the Brother Printing Device Installation window and then select your desired language.
Click Next and then checkmark the box beside the ‘I accept the license agreement’ option.
Select Next Wireless Network Connection (Wi-Fi) Next.
Then, follow the prompts displayed on the screen to complete the installation process of the Brother MFC J460DW printer driver.

Brother MFC j460dw Troubleshooting

The troubleshoot the common Brother MFC J460DW printer issue, follow the guided instructions given below.

Brother MFC J460DW Printing Blank Pages

First, check if your Brother MFC J460DW printer is turned On.
If the Brother MFC J460DW printer is turned Off or at the sleep mode and then press the Power button on the device control panel to turn it On.
After that, try to print. If the Brother MFC J460DW printer not printing issue persists, then check if the cartridges are full or contain enough ink to perform the print operation.
If the ink cartridge is empty or low, then refill or replace the cartridge with the new one.
If the above troubleshooting instructions does not work, then adjust the Brother MFC J460DW printer driver settings on your computer.
Go to the Brother MFC J460DW printer driver folder on your system and right-click on it.
Select the Properties option from the menu list.
Click the Advanced tab followed by the Print Processor option.
Click WINPRINT RAW OK Apply.
Now, go to the General tab. Click the PRINT TEST PAGE option.
If the Brother MFC J460DW printer prints the test page successfully, then it means the issue is resolved.
If not, uninstall & reinstall the Brother MFC J460DW printer driver on your computer.
After that, check if the printer printing blank page issue is resolved.
If the issue remains unresolved, then contact our technical experts to fix this issue.

Brother MFC J460DW Paper Jam

To troubleshoot the paper jam issue on your Brother MFC J460DW printer, follow the guided instructions given below.

Switch off your Brother MFC J460DW printer and unplug the power cable from it.
After that, pull the front tray towards you and release the two green levers at the side of the printer.
Take the jammed paper out of the Brother MFC J460DW printer.
After that, push in the main tray towards the Brother MFC J460DW printer.
Now, lift the scanner lid and slowly remove the jammed paper from it if found.
After removing the jammed paper, close the scanner lid, and try a test print.
If the paper jam persists on your Brother MFC J460DW printer, then contact our technical experts by clicking the Call button.

Brother MFC J460DW Won't Scan

If you are unable to perform the scan operation on your Brother MFC J460DW printer, then follow the guided instructions given below.

Switch on your Brother MFC J460DW printer and check if there is an error message is displayed on the screen.
If any error message is displayed on the screen, try to identify it, and perform the required troubleshooting instructions.
After that, check the connection setup.
Make sure that your Brother MFC J460DW printer is set up in the peer-to-peer network environment.
If not, unplug and re-plug the Brother printer is a proper manner by referring the product user manual.
Check if your Brother MFC J460DW printer is available for the print operation.

Open the Brother MFC J460DW printer properties on your computer.
Click Print Test Page on the Brother MFC J460DW printer properties screen.
If the Brother MFC J460DW printer prints the test page successfully, then try to perform the scan operation.
If the Brother MFC J460DW printer not scanning issue persists, then contact our printer technical experts to fix this issue.

Brother MFC J460DW Cannot Detect Ink

To fix this issue, follow the guided instructions given below

Begin the troubleshooting process by opening the ink cartridge access door.
Release the cartridges lever and remove it from its slot.
Make sure that the Brother MFC J460DW printer is turned On.
Now, reinstall the ink cartridges into the Brother MFC J460DW printer.

Lift the lever and close the cartridge access door.
Now, check if your Brother MFC J460DW printer is able to detect the ink cartridge.
If it doesn’t, contact our technical experts to fix this issue.