Brother MFC-J985DW XL INKvestment Color All-in-One

Brian Long

Product Overview

The Brother MFC-J985DW XL Work Smart Series printer combines exceptional value with innovative INKvestment technology, including up to 2 years of ink in the box. This comprehensive bundle includes 12 Super High-yield ink cartridges that provide approximately 7,200 black pages and 3,600 color pages, making it an ideal solution for high-volume home offices and small businesses requiring cost-effective printing.

Value Features

Included Ink Supply

  • Up to 2 years of ink included
  • 12 Super High-yield INKvestment cartridges:
    • 3x Black (7,200 total pages)
    • 3x Cyan (3,600 total pages)
    • 3x Magenta (3,600 total pages)
    • 3x Yellow (3,600 total pages)

Cost Efficiency

  • Less than 1¢ per black & white page
  • Less than 5¢ per color page
  • Ultra-high capacity cartridges
  • Significant savings over standard printers
Business Features

Print & Paper Handling

  • Automatic duplex printing
  • 100-sheet main paper tray
  • 20-sheet automatic document feeder
  • Single-sheet bypass tray
  • Multiple media type support

Connectivity

  • Built-in wireless networking
  • Ethernet connection
  • Wi-Fi Direct capability
  • NFC touch-to-connect
  • Mobile device printing
  • Cloud service integration

User Interface

  • 2.7" TouchScreen display
  • Intuitive menu navigation
  • Easy access to all functions
Specifications
Specification Details
Print Technology Color Inkjet
Print Resolution Up to 6000 x 1200 dpi
Scanner Resolution 2400 dpi optical
Display 2.7" Color LCD TouchScreen
Paper Input 100-sheet tray + bypass
ADF Capacity 20 sheets
Duplex Printing Automatic
Connectivity USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wireless
Mobile Printing AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, NFC
Monthly Duty Cycle Up to 2,500 pages
Dimensions 16.5" x 13.4" x 6.8"
Weight 18.3 lbs
Media Handling

Supported Media Types

  • Plain Paper
  • Photo Paper
  • Envelopes
  • Index Cards
  • Transparencies
  • Glossy Paper

Supported Media Sizes

  • Letter (8.5" x 11")
  • Legal (8.5" x 14")
  • A4 (8.3" x 11.7")
  • Executive (10.5" x 7.25")
  • A5/A6
  • Photo Sizes (3.5" x 5" to 5" x 7")
  • Envelopes (Com-10, DL, C5, Monarch)
  • Index Cards
What's Included

Hardware & Documentation

  • MFC-J985DW XL All-in-One Printer
  • Quick Setup Guide
  • Basic User’s Guide
  • Installation CD-ROM
  • Telephone Line Cord

Ink Supply

  • 12 INKvestment Super High-yield Cartridges:
    • 3x LC20EBK Black (2,400 pages each)
    • 3x LC20EC Cyan (1,200 pages each)
    • 3x LC20EM Magenta (1,200 pages each)
    • 3x LC20EY Yellow (1,200 pages each)

Support

  • 2-year limited warranty
  • Free phone support for life

Key Benefits

Long-Term Value

The MFC-J985DW XL bundle delivers exceptional value through its included two-year ink supply and ultra-low cost per page:

  • Minimal running costs
  • Reduced ink replacement frequency
  • High-capacity cartridges included
  • Cost-effective printing solution

Business Capabilities

Designed for professional use with features including:

  • Fast print speeds
  • Automatic two-sided printing
  • Multi-page scanning
  • Advanced connectivity options
  • Cloud service integration
  • Mobile device compatibility

Environmental Features

  • ENERGY STAR® certified
  • Automatic duplex printing reduces paper waste
  • Eco-friendly operation
  • Low power consumption
  • Environmentally conscious manufacturing

Additional Information

  • Free phone support for the life of the product
  • Two-year limited warranty
  • Compact design fits most workspaces
  • Business-capable features for home office use
  • Cloud connectivity for modern workflows