Brother MFC-6890CDW Quick Setup Guide

This document is a quick setup guide for the MFC-6890CDW printer. It includes instructions for unpacking the machine and checking the components, warnings, introduction to ink cartridges and connection cables. Users are reminded not to connect the USB cable before installing the driver.


Brother MFC-6890CDW Quick Setup Guide - cover page
Brand
MFC-6890CDW
Category
Printer
Document type
Quick Start Guide
Language
English
Pages
45
File format
PDF
File size
4.1 MB
Published
16 March, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
0A0BAD885D84A630944DFEC806EDE6BC

About this manual

This Quick Setup Guide walks you through unpacking the MFC‑6890CDW, connecting the power and telephone lines, and installing the supplied USB or network cable. It also covers installing the ink cartridges, setting up the LCD contrast, and configuring receive modes for fax and telephone functions.

Further sections explain how to load A4 paper into tray 1, perform a print‑quality check, reset network settings to factory defaults, and replace consumables such as ink cartridges. Safety warnings and troubleshooting tips are included throughout.

What's inside

  • Quick Setup Guide
  • Load plain A4 paper
  • Install the ink cartridges
  • Check the print quality
  • Choose a Receive Mode
  • Restore the network settings to factory default
  • Replacement consumables

Specifications

USB cable requirementUSB 2.0 Type A/B, max 2 m
Standard ink cartridgesLC990BK, LC990Y, LC990C, LC990M
High‑Yield ink cartridgesLC990HY‑BK, LC990HY‑Y, LC990HY‑C, LC990HY‑M

Frequently asked questions

Should I connect the USB cable before installing the driver?

No. The guide warns not to connect the USB cable before installing the driver.

How do I load paper into tray 1?

Pull tray 1 out, adjust the side and length guides to match the paper size, place the paper print‑side down, and close the tray ensuring the paper is flat and below the maximum mark.

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