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... 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 chart...12 Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 13 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure 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 chart...12 Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 13 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your...
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... the IP address 139 Using ARP to configure the IP address 140 Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address 141 Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only 142 Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista 143 B Appendix B 144 Print server specifications...144 Wired network (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW...
... the IP address 139 Using ARP to configure the IP address 140 Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address 141 Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only 142 Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista 143 B Appendix B 144 Print server specifications...144 Wired network (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW...
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... PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide.) 1 PC-Fax Receive is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN. For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of your network. (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh in the Software User's Guide... for a complete description.) Windows® users can also use PC-FAX receive 1. (See PC-FAX receiving in the Software User's Guide. 3 The software is the IP address of the ...
... PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide.) 1 PC-Fax Receive is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN. For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of your network. (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh in the Software User's Guide... for a complete description.) Windows® users can also use PC-FAX receive 1. (See PC-FAX receiving in the Software User's Guide. 3 The software is the IP address of the ...
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If you have to configure network settings from any client PC with a web browser that changes color identifying the status of network connected Brother devices. You can be installed automatically when you don't have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer ... from a Windows® computer on your LAN. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view its status and configure the network settings. BRAdmin ...
If you have to configure network settings from any client PC with a web browser that changes color identifying the status of network connected Brother devices. You can be installed automatically when you don't have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer ... from a Windows® computer on your LAN. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view its status and configure the network settings. BRAdmin ...
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... a smaller network of Network Connections 1 1 Wired network connection example 1 Peer-to-Peer printing using a router, the Gateway address must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are using TCP/IP 1 In a Peer-to-Peer environment, each computer directly sends and receives data to each device.
... a smaller network of Network Connections 1 1 Wired network connection example 1 Peer-to-Peer printing using a router, the Gateway address must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are using TCP/IP 1 In a Peer-to-Peer environment, each computer directly sends and receives data to each device.
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...; In a larger network, we recommend a Network Shared printing environment. The "Server" or the "Print Server" must use the TCP/IP Print Protocol. The Brother machine needs to have an appropriate IP address configuration unless the machine is often called a "Server" or a "Print Server". Introduction Network Shared Printing 1 In a Network Shared environment, each...
...; In a larger network, we recommend a Network Shared printing environment. The "Server" or the "Print Server" must use the TCP/IP Print Protocol. The Brother machine needs to have an appropriate IP address configuration unless the machine is often called a "Server" or a "Print Server". Introduction Network Shared Printing 1 In a Network Shared environment, each...
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...), the Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) protocol will automatically assign an IP address from the range 169.254.1.0 to communicate with other devices by consolidating an IP address and a NetBIOS name that is the most popular set of protocols used printing protocols on this Brother product. NetBIOS name ...resolution 1 Network Basic Input/Output System name resolution enables you do not assign an IP address manually (using the control panel of rules for the NetBIOS name ...
...), the Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) protocol will automatically assign an IP address from the range 169.254.1.0 to communicate with other devices by consolidating an IP address and a NetBIOS name that is the most popular set of protocols used printing protocols on this Brother product. NetBIOS name ...resolution 1 Network Basic Input/Output System name resolution enables you do not assign an IP address manually (using the control panel of rules for the NetBIOS name ...
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...'s control panel to print over the network using your Brother machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. IP address 2 An IP address is a series of numbers that you will guide you must be on the Brother CD-ROM to the print server must properly configure the...IP address you assign to install the Brother software as this chapter, you use the automatic installer or any of four numbers separated by dots. 2 Configuring your 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...
...'s control panel to print over the network using your Brother machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. IP address 2 An IP address is a series of numbers that you will guide you must be on the Brother CD-ROM to the print server must properly configure the...IP address you assign to install the Brother software as this chapter, you use the automatic installer or any of four numbers separated by dots. 2 Configuring your 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...
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... knows where to direct data that server. 2 Note On smaller networks, the DHCP server may need to configure the Gateway IP address. Configuring your machine for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) How the IP address is a network point that acts as an entrance to another network and sends data transmitted via the network to an exact...
... knows where to direct data that server. 2 Note On smaller networks, the DHCP server may need to configure the Gateway IP address. Configuring your machine for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) How the IP address is a network point that acts as an entrance to another network and sends data transmitted via the network to an exact...
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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 the print server settings. i See page 13 i See page 13 i See page 13 ...
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 the print server settings. i See page 13 i See page 13 i See page 13 ...
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.... You can print, re-enable them . The default Node Name of your Brother product. 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 the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 2 2 BRAdmin Light 2 The...
.... You can print, re-enable them . The default Node Name of your Brother product. 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 the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 2 2 BRAdmin Light 2 The...
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Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your machine for a network using other methods. (See Other ways to configure your machine for a network 2 You can ... 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 cable connection (Not available for advanced users and administrators) on page 95.) Using other methods to set the IP address (for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) d Choose STATIC from Boot Method...
Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your machine for a network using other methods. (See Other ways to configure your machine for a network 2 You can ... 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 cable connection (Not available for advanced users and administrators) on page 95.) Using other methods to set the IP address (for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) d Choose STATIC from Boot Method...
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...MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be the best method of connection for all types of your documents. Note • To achieve optimum results with mixed text and large graphics, you may not be used at a time. 19 For information on TCP/IP... settings, see Setting up the IP address and subnet mask on how to configure the wireless network settings. Then, in Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing on page 122 and Network printing from...
...MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be the best method of connection for all types of your documents. Note • To achieve optimum results with mixed text and large graphics, you may not be used at a time. 19 For information on TCP/IP... settings, see Setting up the IP address and subnet mask on how to configure the wireless network settings. Then, in Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing on page 122 and Network printing from...
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... setup. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) g Using a computer that is on the network, type "http://access point's IP address/" into your browser. (Where "access point's IP address" is the IP address of access point/router. You can now use a Windows Vista® computer as a Registrar, perform...
... setup. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) g Using a computer that is on the network, type "http://access point's IP address/" into your browser. (Where "access point's IP address" is the IP address of access point/router. You can now use a Windows Vista® computer as a Registrar, perform...
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...and the machine starts searching for an access point for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) For Touchscreen models 3 a Press MENU. g Using a computer that is on the network, type "http://access point's IP address/" into your network in f to the Registrar and follow the next instructions. If you... setup wizard. c Press WLAN. b Press Network. Note The setting page is different, depending on -screen instructions. 1 The Registrar is the IP address of access point/router. is used as a Registrar, follow the on the brand of the device that you want to connect to the WPS ...
...and the machine starts searching for an access point for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) For Touchscreen models 3 a Press MENU. g Using a computer that is on the network, type "http://access point's IP address/" into your network in f to the Registrar and follow the next instructions. If you... setup wizard. c Press WLAN. b Press Network. Note The setting page is different, depending on -screen instructions. 1 The Registrar is the IP address of access point/router. is used as a Registrar, follow the on the brand of the device that you want to connect to the WPS ...
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... remain unchanged if you want to manually enter the IP address settings of your machine, click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings 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) l Then enter the Network Key and Confirm...
... remain unchanged if you want to manually enter the IP address settings of your machine, click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings 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) l Then enter the Network Key and Confirm...
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.... It may take a few minutes to change from 0.0.0.0 to 169.254.x.x IP address to be shown on screen (where x.x. It may take a few minutes to a network. 4 You can see the Brother wireless machine in the list. Check the box after you confirm the wireless setting...Connect. 5 Check the Wireless Network Connection status. 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) j To communicate with the install skipping steps h, i and j. • Windows...
.... It may take a few minutes to change from 0.0.0.0 to 169.254.x.x IP address to be shown on screen (where x.x. It may take a few minutes to a network. 4 You can see the Brother wireless machine in the list. Check the box after you confirm the wireless setting...Connect. 5 Check the Wireless Network Connection status. 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) j To communicate with the install skipping steps h, i and j. • Windows...
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Wireless configuration for your machine. The Network Configuration page will be sent to manually enter the IP address settings of your machine, click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings 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) o Click Next. The settings will be printed. The settings will remain unchanged if you click Cancel. 4 Note If you want to your network. 69
Wireless configuration for your machine. The Network Configuration page will be sent to manually enter the IP address settings of your machine, click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings 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) o Click Next. The settings will be printed. The settings will remain unchanged if you click Cancel. 4 Note If you want to your network. 69
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... remain unchanged if you want to manually enter the IP address settings of your machine, click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings 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) l Then enter the Network Key and Confirm Network...
... remain unchanged if you want to manually enter the IP address settings of your machine, click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings 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) l Then enter the Network Key and Confirm Network...
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The settings will be printed. The settings will be sent to manually enter the IP address settings of your machine, click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings 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) o Click Next. The Network Configuration page will remain unchanged if you click Cancel. 5 Note If you want to your machine. Wireless Configuration for your network. 92
The settings will be printed. The settings will be sent to manually enter the IP address settings of your machine, click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings 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) o Click Next. The Network Configuration page will remain unchanged if you click Cancel. 5 Note If you want to your machine. Wireless Configuration for your network. 92