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......2 Network printing...2 Network scanning ...2 Network PC-FAX (Not available for DCP models 2 Network PhotoCapture Center™...2 Management utilities...3 Internet Fax/Scan to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as a download 3 Types of Network Connections...4 Wired network connection example...4 Wireless network connection examples 6 Protocols...7 TCP/IP protocols and functions ...7 Other Protocol...
......2 Network printing...2 Network scanning ...2 Network PC-FAX (Not available for DCP models 2 Network PhotoCapture Center™...2 Management utilities...3 Internet Fax/Scan to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as a download 3 Types of Network Connections...4 Wired network connection example...4 Wireless network connection examples 6 Protocols...7 TCP/IP protocols and functions ...7 Other Protocol...
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...Confirm your network environment...23 Connected to a computer with an access point in the network (Infrastructure mode 23 Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in the network (Ad-hoc mode)...23 Confirm your wireless network setup method 24 Configuration...panel menu (One-Push method 45 Before configuring the wireless settings 45 Configure the wireless settings...45 Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode ...50 Before configuring the wireless settings 50 Configure the wireless settings...50 5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application ...
...Confirm your network environment...23 Connected to a computer with an access point in the network (Infrastructure mode 23 Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in the network (Ad-hoc mode)...23 Confirm your wireless network setup method 24 Configuration...panel menu (One-Push method 45 Before configuring the wireless settings 45 Configure the wireless settings...45 Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode ...50 Before configuring the wireless settings 50 Configure the wireless settings...50 5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application ...
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.... (MFC-5490CN only)...89 Setup Wizard (wireless network only 89 SES/WPS/AOSS (wireless network only 89 WPS w/PIN code (wireless network only 89 WLAN Status (wireless network only 90 Ethernet (wired network only)...94...the Network Configuration List 125 7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) 126 Overview...126 Connection methods...126 Peer-to-Peer ...126 Network Shared ...127 How to install the Driver Deployment Wizard... the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models 137 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 137 Other sources ...
.... (MFC-5490CN only)...89 Setup Wizard (wireless network only 89 SES/WPS/AOSS (wireless network only 89 WPS w/PIN code (wireless network only 89 WLAN Status (wireless network only 90 Ethernet (wired network only)...94...the Network Configuration List 125 7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) 126 Overview...126 Connection methods...126 Peer-to-Peer ...126 Network Shared ...127 How to install the Driver Deployment Wizard... the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models 137 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 137 Other sources ...
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...using the control panel 140 11 Internet fax and Scan to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 141 Internet fax overview...141 Getting connected ...141 Control panel key functions ...142 Sending an Internet fax ...143 Manually entering text ...143 Receiving E-mail or Internet fax ...144 Receiving ... 155 Overview...155 General problems ...155 Network print software installation problems 157 Printing problems...159 Scanning and PC Fax problems ...160 Wireless network troubleshooting...162 Wireless setup problems ...162 Wireless connection problem ...162 LDAP troubleshooting...163 viii
...using the control panel 140 11 Internet fax and Scan to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 141 Internet fax overview...141 Getting connected ...141 Control panel key functions ...142 Sending an Internet fax ...143 Manually entering text ...143 Receiving E-mail or Internet fax ...144 Receiving ... 155 Overview...155 General problems ...155 Network print software installation problems 157 Printing problems...159 Scanning and PC Fax problems ...160 Wireless network troubleshooting...162 Wireless setup problems ...162 Wireless connection problem ...162 LDAP troubleshooting...163 viii
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...chart shows what network features and connections are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Not available for DCP models. The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on the operating system you use. 1 To use the Brother machine through a network, you ...need to configure the print server, and set up the computers you are running on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal...
...chart shows what network features and connections are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Not available for DCP models. The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on the operating system you use. 1 To use the Brother machine through a network, you ...need to configure the print server, and set up the computers you are running on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal...
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...Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to your computer. (See Network Scanning in the Software User's Guide.) Network PC-FAX (Not available for DCP models) 1 You can directly send a PC file as a PC-FAX over your network. (See Brother...media card inserted into the Brother machine.The software is the IP address of your documents. For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of documents and applications. If you may want to these factors, wireless may not be the best method of connection for Windows® 2000/...
...Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to your computer. (See Network Scanning in the Software User's Guide.) Network PC-FAX (Not available for DCP models) 1 You can directly send a PC file as a PC-FAX over your network. (See Brother...media card inserted into the Brother machine.The software is the IP address of your documents. For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of documents and applications. If you may want to these factors, wireless may not be the best method of connection for Windows® 2000/...
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... part of the network. Introduction Wireless network connection examples 1 1 Connected to a computer with each other. Each wireless client communicates directly with an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type of network does not have a central access point. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 6 When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part...
... part of the network. Introduction Wireless network connection examples 1 1 Connected to a computer with each other. Each wireless client communicates directly with an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type of network does not have a central access point. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 6 When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part...
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...your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection 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 .../ BRAdmin Light.jar file. e You can now change the settings. b Choose the print server which you have set one. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. d Enter a password if you want to change the print server settings 2 a Start the BRAdmin Light utility...
...your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection 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 .../ BRAdmin Light.jar file. e You can now change the settings. b Choose the print server which you have set one. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. d Enter a password if you want to change the print server settings 2 a Start the BRAdmin Light utility...
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...one. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is "access". e You can now change the wireless settings (For Windows®) 2 Note 2 • Please use the latest version of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. c Choose Configure Device from http://solutions.brother...will appear as a download from the Control menu. This utility is only available for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to configure. To set a password, double-click the device you have set a password....
...one. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is "access". e You can now change the wireless settings (For Windows®) 2 Note 2 • Please use the latest version of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. c Choose Configure Device from http://solutions.brother...will appear as a download from the Control menu. This utility is only available for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to configure. To set a password, double-click the device you have set a password....
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... read this method, you may not be the best method of connection for all types of your computer. Then, in the Quick Setup Guide. 3 We recommend that you will learn how to configure the wireless network settings. Large objects and walls between the two devices as well... as multi-page documents with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to follow the instructions in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can easily connect your wireless network. For information on TCP/IP settings, see Setting up the IP address and...
... read this method, you may not be the best method of connection for all types of your computer. Then, in the Quick Setup Guide. 3 We recommend that you will learn how to configure the wireless network settings. Large objects and walls between the two devices as well... as multi-page documents with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to follow the instructions in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can easily connect your wireless network. For information on TCP/IP settings, see Setting up the IP address and...
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...-PSK/WPA2-PSK), which may be taken when configuring these settings, which enables the Brother wireless machine to associate with access points using a wireless network. When your wireless network device receives a beacon, you want to connect to. SSID Each wireless network has its own unique network name and it is technically referred to as it...
...-PSK/WPA2-PSK), which may be taken when configuring these settings, which enables the Brother wireless machine to associate with access points using a wireless network. When your wireless network device receives a beacon, you want to connect to. SSID Each wireless network has its own unique network name and it is technically referred to as it...
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.... See page 31. Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point 3 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 24.) 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...
.... See page 31. Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point 3 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 24.) 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...
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... and software (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 22 or Connected to a computer with an access point 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 24.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your network environment. (See...
... and software (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 22 or Connected to a computer with an access point 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 24.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your network environment. (See...
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...is part of network does not have a central access point. Each wireless client communicates directly with an Ethernet cable Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in the network (Ad-hoc ...mode) 3 This type of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 2 1 2 1 Wireless network printer (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with each other. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless...
...is part of network does not have a central access point. Each wireless client communicates directly with an Ethernet cable Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in the network (Ad-hoc ...mode) 3 This type of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 2 1 2 1 Wireless network printer (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with each other. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless...
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.... You must know your wireless network settings before you proceed with this installation. (See Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel menu, using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or using the control panel Setup Wizard function, you can easily connect your Brother machine to configure your machine... for a wireless network; By using the Brother installer application.
.... You must know your wireless network settings before you proceed with this installation. (See Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel menu, using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or using the control panel Setup Wizard function, you can easily connect your Brother machine to configure your machine... for a wireless network; By using the Brother installer application.
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... (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 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 using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™. (See Using the ...PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ on page 35.) Connection when the wireless access point (router) (A) doubles as a Registrar 1. 3 A Connection when another device (C), such as a Registrar 1.
... (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 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 using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™. (See Using the ...PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ on page 35.) Connection when the wireless access point (router) (A) doubles as a Registrar 1. 3 A Connection when another device (C), such as a Registrar 1.
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... for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine 3 You can temporarily connect the Hub or Router to the Brother machine using a network cable 3 If there is an easy way to use the Brother installer application on the network. You must know...
... for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine 3 You can temporarily connect the Hub or Router to the Brother machine using a network cable 3 If there is an easy way to use the Brother installer application on the network. You must know...
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...display Factory Reset then press Factory Reset, and choose Yes to installation. See to the steps below for a wireless network 3 IMPORTANT • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you can configure your system administrator prior to accept the change .... f Press a or b to choose WLAN. c Press Menu. Record the current wireless network settings 27 Using the Setup ...
...display Factory Reset then press Factory Reset, and choose Yes to installation. See to the steps below for a wireless network 3 IMPORTANT • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you can configure your system administrator prior to accept the change .... f Press a or b to choose WLAN. c Press Menu. Record the current wireless network settings 27 Using the Setup ...
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...OK. Go to q. k Choose the Authentication method using a or b. o Enter a new WEP key. Press OK. t If your wireless device is connected successfully, the display shows Connected for 60 seconds and configuration is set to r. j Using a or b, choose Infrastructure when instructed. If you chose No, go to ... WEP using a or b, and press OK. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) g The machine will have chosen. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to h. Go to choose your network, ...
...OK. Go to q. k Choose the Authentication method using a or b. o Enter a new WEP key. Press OK. t If your wireless device is connected successfully, the display shows Connected for 60 seconds and configuration is set to r. j Using a or b, choose Infrastructure when instructed. If you chose No, go to ... WEP using a or b, and press OK. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) g The machine will have chosen. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to h. Go to choose your network, ...
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...Go to r. (For information how to g. If you chose a blank key, go to o. Configuring your wireless device is connected successfully, the display shows Connected for 60 seconds and configuration is completed. If you chose the key which shows go to n. If you want...to change the key you have completed the wireless network setup. Go to the wireless device you chose in m, press Keep. s The machine starts to connect to q. If the connection failed, the display shows Connection Failed for 60 seconds. (See Wireless network troubleshooting on page 179.) r To apply...
...Go to r. (For information how to g. If you chose a blank key, go to o. Configuring your wireless device is connected successfully, the display shows Connected for 60 seconds and configuration is completed. If you chose the key which shows go to n. If you want...to change the key you have completed the wireless network setup. Go to the wireless device you chose in m, press Keep. s The machine starts to connect to q. If the connection failed, the display shows Connection Failed for 60 seconds. (See Wireless network troubleshooting on page 179.) r To apply...