Printing at the Hub

The Printer name is: Brother MFC-J6957DW

In order to print, your device will need to be connected to WelshMillHubFibre New WiFi network.

In most cases, if you are connected to the same WiFi network as the printer, your computer should be able to find and print with no problems.

However, if this does not happen, please click here to install the printer drivers to ensure it works smoothly for you. If prompted, please input the printer model as MFC-J6957DW.

Printing costs

Black and White:

• A4: 5p per side
• A3: 10p per side

Colour:

• A4: 20p per side
• A3: 40p per side

Printing cards

A £5 printer card can be purchased from the Edventure’s Hub Host or Operations Lead (cash or card), or online via SumUp using the button below. Each box represents 5 pence worth of printing (costs vary from 5P to 40P — see above)

Once complete, you can either take a fresh £5 printer card from the box by the printer, or if none are there, ask James (james@edventurefrome.org) or Lisa (info@edventurefrome.org) to provide one.

Email the printer a file to print

You can send your print jobs via email to the printer.

1. Create a new email.
2. Attach the file you want to print.
3. Send the email to 47558465308@print.brother.com

The printer will start printing as soon as it receives the email. This method is useful if your computer has trouble connecting to the printer.

Scanning Documents

To scan, you will need to install the iPrint&Scan software on your computer:

1. Download and install Brother iPrint&Scan from the Brother website. Go to bit.ly/edventure-brother-printer
2. Open the Brother iPrint&Scan application and select your MFC-J6957DW printer.
3. Click on the “Scan” tab.
4. Place your document in the automatic document feeder (ADF) or on the scanner glass.
5. Configure basic scan settings
6. Click the “Scan” button to start scanning. The scan should then be available on your PC.

Copying

• Place your document on the scanner glass or in the automatic document feeder

• On the printer’s touchscreen, select ‘Copy’.

• Choose your settings (e.g., colour/black & white, number of copies).

• Press ‘Start’ to begin copying

Printing from your mobile device

You can print from your iPhone, iPad, or Android device.

• Open the Brother Mobile Connect app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to the printer (Brother MFC-J6957DW).
• Download the ‘Brother Mobile Connect’ app from the App Store or Google Play Store.
• Make sure your device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the printer, and not using cellular data.

Paper

Trays 1 & 2: Loaded with A4 paper (80g/m2).

Tray 3: Loaded with A3 paper (80g/m2) and has a plastic cover to keep the paper dust-free.

Printing on Card or Special Paper

If you want to use other printing stock than that provided, please check with the Hub Host.

Any paper or card in the manual feed (rear) overrides the paper in the trays. The printer will always use paper/card in the manual feed until it is removed.

The full online user’s guide

Click the button below to access the full online guide from Brother, the printer manufacturer.

Troubleshooting

General Issues

If the printer stops working, develops a fault, or won’t print a document, follow these steps:

1. Turn off the printer using the power button.
2. After 30 seconds, turn off the printer at the wall.
3. Wait an additional 30 seconds before powering it back up.
4. Try your print again

If you were previously connected to our previous Brother MFC-J6957DW printer, please remove it from your computer’s printer settings before adding the new one (of the same model.

Need Assistance?

We’re always happy to help with any printer issues.

Don’t hesitate to ask, or email James (james@edventurefrome.org) or Lisa (info@edventurefrome.org).