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... 7 Protocols...8 TCP/IP protocols and functions ...8 Other Protocol ...9 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 10 Overview...10 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 10 IP address ...10 Subnet mask...11 Gateway (and router)...11 Step by step... the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for Windows Server® 2003/2008) (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN)....18 Using the control panel to change the print server settings 18 v
... 7 Protocols...8 TCP/IP protocols and functions ...8 Other Protocol ...9 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 10 Overview...10 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 10 IP address ...10 Subnet mask...11 Gateway (and router)...11 Step by step... the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for Windows Server® 2003/2008) (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN)....18 Using the control panel to change the print server settings 18 v
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... mode only 25 Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only 26 Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine ...27 Configuring your machine for a wireless network 28 Using...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 ...49 Before configuring the wireless settings 49 ...
... mode only 25 Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only 26 Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine ...27 Configuring your machine for a wireless network 28 Using...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 ...49 Before configuring the wireless settings 49 ...
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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 ... (For wireless models 107 Ethernet (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 111 MAC Address ...112 Network I/F (For wireless models, not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 WLAN Enable (For MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 Restoring the network settings to factory default...
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 ... (For wireless models 107 Ethernet (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 111 MAC Address ...112 Network I/F (For wireless models, not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 WLAN Enable (For MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 Restoring the network settings to factory default...
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...125 Changing the print server settings ...128 Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN 128 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 128 Other sources of information ...128 10 ... Vista 143 B Appendix B 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 ...
...125 Changing the print server settings ...128 Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN 128 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 128 Other sources of information ...128 10 ... Vista 143 B Appendix B 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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..., DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN. 3 BRAdmin Professional 3 and Web BRAdmin are running on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared... 10.3.9 - 10.4.x - 10.5.x r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r 1 Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW. 2 Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN. 6 Black and White only. The following chart shows what network features and connections are supported by each operating system.
..., DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN. 3 BRAdmin Professional 3 and Web BRAdmin are running on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared... 10.3.9 - 10.4.x - 10.5.x r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r 1 Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW. 2 Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN. 6 Black and White only. The following chart shows what network features and connections are supported by each operating system.
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... 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 possible with mixed text and large graphics, you are printing large ... obstructions. 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 USB for all types of your documents. Large objects and walls between the two devices as well as interference from...
... 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 possible with mixed text and large graphics, you are printing large ... obstructions. 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 USB for all types of your documents. Large objects and walls between the two devices as well as interference from...
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.... For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide.) 1 PC-Fax Receive is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN. Introduction Network features Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. 1 1 Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for DCP models) 1 You can directly...
.... For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide.) 1 PC-Fax Receive is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN. Introduction Network features Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. 1 1 Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for DCP models) 1 You can directly...
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...the network using your host computers. The IP address you can also use the automatic installer or any of Brother's software tools, you assign to change the final number. • 192.168.1.1 • 192.168... Each number is between 0 and 255. Example: In a small network, you must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP network settings on page 95. Please follow the instructions in a networked... machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 2 2 Overview 2 Before using TCP/IP protocol.
...the network using your host computers. The IP address you can also use the automatic installer or any of Brother's software tools, you assign to change the final number. • 192.168.1.1 • 192.168... Each number is between 0 and 255. Example: In a small network, you must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP network settings on page 95. Please follow the instructions in a networked... machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 2 2 Overview 2 Before using TCP/IP protocol.
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... an external network, the router transmits data to the external network. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) How the IP address is assigned to your print server: 2 If you have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server, the Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA...
... an external network, the router transmits data to the external network. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) How the IP address is assigned to your print server: 2 If you have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server, the Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA...
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Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Step by step chart a Configure the TCP/IP settings. Configure the IP address Configure the subnet mask Configure the gateway b Change ...
Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Step by step chart a Configure the TCP/IP settings. Configure the IP address Configure the subnet mask Configure the gateway b Change ...
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... Name appears in current BRAdmin Light window. This utility is only available for Windows® users. • If you can search for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address. Once you are using a ... Server® 2003/2008 Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for new devices automatically. 13 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 2 Using ...
... Name appears in current BRAdmin Light window. This utility is only available for Windows® users. • If you can search for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address. Once you are using a ... Server® 2003/2008 Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for new devices automatically. 13 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 2 Using ...
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Windows® 2 Macintosh Note • If the print server is set to its factory default settings (if you don't use a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server), the device will appear as Unconfigured in the BRAdmin Light utility screen. • You can find the Node Name and MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from the machine's control panel. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) c Double-click the unconfigured device. See Node Name on page 100 and MAC Address on page 112. 14
Windows® 2 Macintosh Note • If the print server is set to its factory default settings (if you don't use a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server), the device will appear as Unconfigured in the BRAdmin Light utility screen. • You can find the Node Name and MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from the machine's control panel. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) c Double-click the unconfigured device. See Node Name on page 100 and MAC Address on page 112. 14
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... the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your machine for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. Windows® 2 Macintosh e Click OK. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet...
... the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your machine for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. Windows® 2 Macintosh e Click OK. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet...
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...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 Professional 3 utility that is available as a download from the Control menu. Note If you want to change the settings. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW... and MFC-257CW) Changing the print...Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. For Windows® ...
...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 Professional 3 utility that is available as a download from the Control menu. Note If you want to change the settings. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW... and MFC-257CW) Changing the print...Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. For Windows® ...
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... BRAdmin Professional 3 utility screen. • You can find the Node Name and MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from http://solutions.brother.com. To set a password for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server/machine which you want to its factory...MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to configure. Click Control tab, and then click Change Password. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx". ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is available as APIPA in the current BRAdmin Professional 3 window. Note By default, no password is set to set one...
... BRAdmin Professional 3 utility screen. • You can find the Node Name and MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from http://solutions.brother.com. To set a password for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server/machine which you want to its factory...MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to configure. Click Control tab, and then click Change Password. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx". ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is available as APIPA in the current BRAdmin Professional 3 window. Note By default, no password is set to set one...
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...print server settings 2 You can configure and change the settings, you can upload them directly to the machine. When you have set one . e You can now change the print server settings. d You can now change the print server settings. c Enter a password if ...Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the Remote Setup to change the settings, you can upload them directly to the machine. Remote Setup for Windows® 2 2 The Remote Setup application allows you access this application, the settings on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities...
...print server settings 2 You can configure and change the settings, you can upload them directly to the machine. When you have set one . e You can now change the print server settings. d You can now change the print server settings. c Enter a password if ...Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the Remote Setup to change the settings, you can upload them directly to the machine. Remote Setup for Windows® 2 2 The Remote Setup application allows you access this application, the settings on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities...
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...one connection method can be the best method of connection for all types of your documents. 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 USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother...transfer speed of documents and applications. Note • To achieve optimum results 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. Please follow ...
...one connection method can be the best method of connection for all types of your documents. 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 USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother...transfer speed of documents and applications. Note • To achieve optimum results 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. Please follow ...
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... network. The Brother wireless machine uses the WEP keys as the pre-determined key. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Enables a Wi-Fi Protected Access™ Pre-shared key (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK), which may be helpful when you configure your machine for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on ...a different frequency. The SSID is a 32-byte or less value and is close enough for the radio waves to as SSID or ESSID (Extended Service Set Identifier). However, in a wireless network you must be taken when configuring these settings, which enables the Brother wireless machine ...
... network. The Brother wireless machine uses the WEP keys as the pre-determined key. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Enables a Wi-Fi Protected Access™ Pre-shared key (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK), which may be helpful when you configure your machine for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on ...a different frequency. The SSID is a 32-byte or less value and is close enough for the radio waves to as SSID or ESSID (Extended Service Set Identifier). However, in a wireless network you must be taken when configuring these settings, which enables the Brother wireless machine ...
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...8226; 64 (40) bit hexadecimal: Uses 10 digits of 63 characters. 21 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 received with WEP This... 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.
...8226; 64 (40) bit hexadecimal: Uses 10 digits of 63 characters. 21 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 received with WEP This... 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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...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 cable Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu c Configure your network environment. (See page 24... installing drivers and software have been completed. 22 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Step by step chart for wireless network configuration 3 For Infrastructure mode 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network. (See page...
...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 cable Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu c Configure your network environment. (See page 24... installing drivers and software have been completed. 22 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Step by step chart for wireless network configuration 3 For Infrastructure mode 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network. (See page...