Printer Set-up You’re the expert at running your business, we’re the experts at running your printer. It’s a fairly big unit weighing over 21kg and measuring 410 x 475 x 368 mm (WDH), so isn’t going to tuck away like an inkjet. But (as of July 2022), colour printers (and colour toner) had been removed from the scheme and Brother was offering only mono printers. As a leading print provider to small and medium businesses, we understand the challenges you face day to day. If you can open it on your apple device, chances are you can print it with AirPrint and an AirPrint compatible printer.

Keeping on track of printing costs and services can be difficult, which is why Brother have created Managed Print Services. Along with a wide range of connectivity options so you can quickly and efficiently print and scan from your preferred devices and built with the same robust quality that has earned Brother continuous awards for reliability, you have an economical device that will maximise productivity, deliver professional quality prints and designed to go the distance.Picking how you want to connect the printer is part of the installation and configuring Wi-Fi is much easier here than attempting to use the printer’s LCD screen and up/down buttons to enter a password.

By sharing a printer installed on an Apple Mac or Windows Pc over a wireless network any printer may be able to take advantage of the AirPrint features. With the large in box toner giving you up to 1,000 pages straight from the box, your new machine is ready to use straight away.This calculation is based on current pricing which is subject to change over time and excludes the cost of additional long life components such as drums, fusers or other maintenance items. As long as you don’t need the ultimate in print quality and just need a printer that will easily handle the demands of a home office, printing a mix of mono and colour documents for both work and schoolwork, the DCP-L3510dcw will fit the bill. Naturally, there’s Wi-Fi alongside a USB port, and support for AirPrint so you can print easily from an iPhone or iPad. This can provide you with an easier way to keep on top of printing costs and it also helps to also ensure your printer stays up and running to maximise efficiency. Several times during testing I found the green Wi-Fi light flashing away to indicate it wasn’t connected, despite a perfectly adequate Wi-Fi signal in the room.

A. The Brother DCP-L3510CDW features a flatbed scanner only so unfortunately documents would need to be scanned manually. A. The Brother DCP-L3510CDW is capable of reaching a 600 x 2400 dpi print resolution which would be ideal for photo printing. Once you've spoken to a member of our printer team and selected your new Brother MPS plan, you're all set for 36 months of worry-free printing. There’s no auto document feeder either, which is a shame as it makes it very annoying and time-consuming to scan multiple pages – especially if they’re double-sided. If you cannot use your Brother machine when you connect it to your Windows 11 computer with a USB cable, a Windows 11 update distributed by Microsoft in December 2021 will solve the issue.For many small businesses print remains an essential requirement, often overlooked, until something goes wrong. Designed to save you time and money, this desk friendly printer has a range of business functions including booklet and poster printing, multicopying with stack and sort, and a range of scan functions including scan to OCR and scan to network folder. The DCP-L3510cdw is an entry-level model, with one clue as to its position in the range being the 2-line matrix LCD display rather than the colour screen you’ll find on more expensive models. You can use your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad to easily print via Airprint without the need to install drivers or configure the printer queue. Upsides are that following the Brother web instructions it is relatively easy to add the printer to your Linux machine even for a newcomer like me.

But even at the 16ppm that it managed in testing, it’s quick enough for most home offices, where documents tend to be just a few pages long. If you like the idea, but need to scan multi-page documents regularly, go for a model higher in the range with an ADF, such as the L3550cdw. For Mono pages (black only) you will be charged a fee, and for colour pages which require both colour and black coverage you will be charged a separate fee. To take advantage of AirPrint, your compatible printer must be connected to the same wireless network as your iOS device or Mac computer. Should you not use all the pages assigned to your plan, your unused pages will be rolled over for use within the billing quarter.Brother technical support are on hand to provide more information and can be contacted on 0333 777 4444. The app allows users to customise print settings from changing the colour or orientation of a document to selecting double-sided printing or choosing the right paper size and media type. But, it can print on both sides of the paper which saves money and also trees, which is certainly a bonus. This printer/copier/scanner provides 2400dpi print quality by default delivering professional laser quality prints out of the box without the hassles of configuration. If those document have colour in them, speed drops to around 15ppm, and if you print on both sides, then expect 6-7ppm.