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... in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all your printing needs. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your one stop resource for all times. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) Ethernet Multi-function Print Server NETWORK USER'S GUIDE Please read...
... in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all your printing needs. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your one stop resource for all times. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) Ethernet Multi-function Print Server NETWORK USER'S GUIDE Please read...
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IMPORTANT NOTE This product is approved for use this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of that country. Windows® XP in this document represents Windows® XP Professional, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows® XP Home Edition. Windows Server® 2003 in the country of purchase only. ii Do not use in this document represents Windows Server® 2003 and Windows Server® 2003 x64 Edition.
IMPORTANT NOTE This product is approved for use this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of that country. Windows® XP in this document represents Windows® XP Professional, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows® XP Home Edition. Windows Server® 2003 in the country of purchase only. ii Do not use in this document represents Windows Server® 2003 and Windows Server® 2003 x64 Edition.
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......1 Network features...3 Network printing...3 Network scanning ...3 Network PC-FAX (Not available for DCP models 3 Network PhotoCapture Center™...3 Management utilities...4 Types of Network Connections...5 Wired network connection example...5 Wireless network connection examples 7 Protocols...8 TCP/IP protocols and functions ...8 Other Protocol ...9 2... Light utility to change the print server settings 16 Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change the wireless settings (Windows 17 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for Windows Server...
......1 Network features...3 Network printing...3 Network scanning ...3 Network PC-FAX (Not available for DCP models 3 Network PhotoCapture Center™...3 Management utilities...4 Types of Network Connections...5 Wired network connection example...5 Wireless network connection examples 7 Protocols...8 TCP/IP protocols and functions ...8 Other Protocol ...9 2... Light utility to change the print server settings 16 Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change the wireless settings (Windows 17 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for Windows Server...
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... Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup 44 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network ...47 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 48 Configuration in Infrastructure mode...
... Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup 44 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network ...47 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 48 Configuration in Infrastructure mode...
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5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 72 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...73 Before configuring the wireless settings 73 Configure the wireless settings...74 Configuration using SES, WPS or AOSS from the control panel menu (Automatic wireless mode) .......81 Before configuring the wireless settings...
5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 72 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...73 Before configuring the wireless settings 73 Configure the wireless settings...74 Configuration using SES, WPS or AOSS from the control panel menu (Automatic wireless mode) .......81 Before configuring the wireless settings...
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...General problems ...129 Network print software installation problems 131 Printing problems...133 Scanning and PC Fax problems ...134 Wireless network troubleshooting...136 Wireless setup problems ...136 Wireless connection problem ...136 A Appendix A 137 Using services ...137 Other ways to set the IP address ... 144 Print server specifications...144 Wired network (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 144 Wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN 145 Function table and default factory settings 147 Entering Text ...154 For Touchscreen models ......
...General problems ...129 Network print software installation problems 131 Printing problems...133 Scanning and PC Fax problems ...134 Wireless network troubleshooting...136 Wireless setup problems ...136 Wireless connection problem ...136 A Appendix A 137 Using services ...137 Other ways to set the IP address ... 144 Print server specifications...144 Wired network (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 144 Wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN 145 Function table and default factory settings 147 Entering Text ...154 For Touchscreen models ......
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The following chart shows what network features and connections are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 4 Not available for DCP models. 5 Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN. 3 BRAdmin Professional 3 and Web BRAdmin are supported by each operating system. ...or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. These functions include printing, scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on ...
The following chart shows what network features and connections are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 4 Not available for DCP models. 5 Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN. 3 BRAdmin Professional 3 and Web BRAdmin are supported by each operating system. ...or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. These functions include printing, scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on ...
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If you may not be the best method of connection for the fastest throughput speed. 2 Introduction For Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to 1 the network access point (or router) as multi-page documents with mixed text... devices as well as interference from other electronic devices can affect the data transfer speed of documents and applications. Due to these factors, wireless may want to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or...
If you may not be the best method of connection for the fastest throughput speed. 2 Introduction For Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to 1 the network access point (or router) as multi-page documents with mixed text... devices as well as interference from other electronic devices can affect the data transfer speed of documents and applications. Due to these factors, wireless may want to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or...
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When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer communicating with the access point 4 Wired computer which is ... not have a central access point. Each wireless client communicates directly with an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type of the network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 7 Introduction Wireless network connection examples 1 1 Connected to ...
When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer communicating with the access point 4 Wired computer which is ... not have a central access point. Each wireless client communicates directly with an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type of the network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 7 Introduction Wireless network connection examples 1 1 Connected to ...
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...Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on page 19.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change more advanced settings, use the BRAdmin ...253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Changing the print server settings 2 Note For wireless network users, you need to configure the wireless settings to change the print server settings. 2 (See Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for Windows® 2000 users Mac OS X 10...
...Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on page 19.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change more advanced settings, use the BRAdmin ...253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Changing the print server settings 2 Note For wireless network users, you need to configure the wireless settings to change the print server settings. 2 (See Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for Windows® 2000 users Mac OS X 10...
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...an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change the wireless settings. Click Control tab, and then click Change Password. Note • If the print server is available as APIPA in the ...download from Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008), by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional3. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server/machine which you want to its ...
...an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change the wireless settings. Click Control tab, and then click Change Password. Note • If the print server is available as APIPA in the ...download from Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008), by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional3. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server/machine which you want to its ...
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...for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be used in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be the best method of connection for all types of your documents. If you...well as possible with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to the network access point (or router) as interference from a Macintosh on your computer. 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your ...
...for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be used in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be the best method of connection for all types of your documents. If you...well as possible with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to the network access point (or router) as interference from a Macintosh on your computer. 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your ...
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... in many countries the number of channels available are restricted. The wireless network devices you do not correctly specify these settings, which authentication and encryption methods your Brother wireless device supports. If you want to associate to see Wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on page 145. The SSID is...
... in many countries the number of channels available are restricted. The wireless network devices you do not correctly specify these settings, which authentication and encryption methods your Brother wireless device supports. If you want to associate to see Wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on page 145. The SSID is...
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"71f2234aba". • 128 (104) bit ASCII: Uses 13 text characters e.g. Network Key 3 There are some rules for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Encryption methods 3 Encryption is used . WEP 3 By using WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), the data is transmitted and ...a message integrity check and re-keying mechanism. AES AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) is the Wi-Fi® authorized strong encryption standard. The Brother wireless machine supports the following encryption methods: None No encryption method is used to a maximum of hexadecimal data e.g.
"71f2234aba". • 128 (104) bit ASCII: Uses 13 text characters e.g. Network Key 3 There are some rules for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Encryption methods 3 Encryption is used . WEP 3 By using WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), the data is transmitted and ...a message integrity check and re-keying mechanism. AES AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) is the Wi-Fi® authorized strong encryption standard. The Brother wireless machine supports the following encryption methods: None No encryption method is used to a maximum of hexadecimal data e.g.
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... an access point b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 25.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Using the Brother installer application Temporarily using a network...Macintosh (See page 73.) Installing drivers and software (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Windows® (See page 57.) Macintosh (See page 81.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 22 See page 44. See page 39. Configuring your machine for...
... an access point b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 25.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Using the Brother installer application Temporarily using a network...Macintosh (See page 73.) Installing drivers and software (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Windows® (See page 57.) Macintosh (See page 81.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 22 See page 44. See page 39. Configuring your machine for...
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...been completed. 23 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) For Ad-hoc mode a Confirm your machine for a wireless network. (See page 28.) See page 28. Connected to a wireless capable computer without or an access point Connected ...to a computer with an access point 3 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 25.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your network environment. (See page 24.) Ad-hoc ...
...been completed. 23 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) For Ad-hoc mode a Confirm your machine for a wireless network. (See page 28.) See page 28. Connected to a wireless capable computer without or an access point Connected ...to a computer with an access point 3 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 25.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your network environment. (See page 24.) Ad-hoc ...
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... each other. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with an Ethernet cable Connected to the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of network does not have a central access point. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN...
... each other. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with an Ethernet cable Connected to the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of network does not have a central access point. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN...
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.... (See Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network on your network environment. 3 Configuration using the Brother installer application. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Confirm your wireless network setup method 3 There are four methods to configure your...
.... (See Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network on your network environment. 3 Configuration using the Brother installer application. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Confirm your wireless network setup method 3 There are four methods to configure your...
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...1 The Registrar is used as a Registrar 1. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only) 3 If your wireless access point (A) supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, you can also configure ...Setup™. (See Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ on page 44.) Connection when the wireless access point (router) (A) doubles as a Registrar 1. 3 A Connection when another device (C), such as a computer is a device that manages ...
...1 The Registrar is used as a Registrar 1. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only) 3 If your wireless access point (A) supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, you can also configure ...Setup™. (See Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ on page 44.) Connection when the wireless access point (router) (A) doubles as a Registrar 1. 3 A Connection when another device (C), such as a computer is a device that manages ...
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... can also use your Brother wireless network machine. You must know your wireless network settings before you proceed with this installation. (See Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, 3 DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) on page 48 or Wireless Configuration for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Configuration...
... can also use your Brother wireless network machine. You must know your wireless network settings before you proceed with this installation. (See Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, 3 DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) on page 48 or Wireless Configuration for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Configuration...