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Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1 Overview...1 Network features...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 ...8 2 Configuring...
Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1 Overview...1 Network features...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 ...8 2 Configuring...
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...of Wi-Fi Protected Setup 35 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network...37 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 38 Configuration in ...174; using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 58 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...58 Before configuring the wireless settings 58 Configure the wireless settings...59 Configuration using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method 65...
...of Wi-Fi Protected Setup 35 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network...37 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 38 Configuration in ...174; using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 58 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...58 Before configuring the wireless settings 58 Configure the wireless settings...59 Configuration using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method 65...
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6 Control panel setup 76 Network menu...76 TCP/IP ...76 Setup Misc. (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 E-mail/I-FAX (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW 95 Scan to FTP (For MFC-5890CN and MFC-6490CW 115...
6 Control panel setup 76 Network menu...76 TCP/IP ...76 Setup Misc. (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 E-mail/I-FAX (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW 95 Scan to FTP (For MFC-5890CN and MFC-6490CW 115...
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...the Quick Setup Guide.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 21 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Step by step chart for wireless network configuration 3 For Infrastructure mode a Confirm your network environment....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 using a network ...
...the Quick Setup Guide.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 21 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Step by step chart for wireless network configuration 3 For Infrastructure mode a Confirm your network environment....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 using a network ...
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... 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 machine for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) For Ad-hoc mode 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network (Not available for a wireless network. (See page 27.) See page 27. Configuring your...
... 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 machine for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) For Ad-hoc mode 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network (Not available for a wireless network. (See page 27.) See page 27. Configuring your...
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... your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Confirm your wireless network setup method 3 There are four methods to configure your machine for a wireless network on your network environment. 3 Configuration using the machine's control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine 3 We recommend that you can easily connect your Brother machine to your wireless...
... your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Confirm your wireless network setup method 3 There are four methods to configure your machine for a wireless network on your network environment. 3 Configuration using the machine's control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine 3 We recommend that you can easily connect your Brother machine to your wireless...
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...System, go to j. If you wrote down the wireless network settings of available SSIDs. If you chose WPA/WPA2-PSK, go to l. d Press Network. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to k. Go to choose your network. If you chose None, go to m. 29 l Choose...k Choose and press the Authentication method. If you would like to p. Go to k. If you will search for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Go to m. If your access point is set to not broadcast the SSID, you chose Ad-hoc, go to...
...System, go to j. If you wrote down the wireless network settings of available SSIDs. If you chose WPA/WPA2-PSK, go to l. d Press Network. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to k. Go to choose your network. If you chose None, go to m. 29 l Choose...k Choose and press the Authentication method. If you would like to p. Go to k. If you will search for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Go to m. If your access point is set to not broadcast the SSID, you chose Ad-hoc, go to...
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...for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to g. If you chose Yes, go to o. If you chose No, go to n. If you want...and software necessary for 60 seconds. (See Wireless network troubleshooting on page 162.) u Press . (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Go to o. t If your wireless device is connected successfully, the display shows Connected for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m Choose and press the key option KEY1...
...for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to g. If you chose Yes, go to o. If you chose No, go to n. If you want...and software necessary for 60 seconds. (See Wireless network troubleshooting on page 162.) u Press . (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Go to o. t If your wireless device is connected successfully, the display shows Connected for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m Choose and press the key option KEY1...
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... succeeded. - Try starting from e again. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) h If the LCD shows Connected, the machine has successfully connected to your network that only one router or access point has SecureEasySetup™, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try starting...
... succeeded. - Try starting from e again. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) h If the LCD shows Connected, the machine has successfully connected to your network that only one router or access point has SecureEasySetup™, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try starting...
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...;) You have completed the wireless network setup. Check that only one router or access point has SecureEasySetup™, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try again. Connection succeeded. - If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) LCD messages when using the...
...;) You have completed the wireless network setup. Check that only one router or access point has SecureEasySetup™, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try again. Connection succeeded. - If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) LCD messages when using the...
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... 124. (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. f The LCD will show an 8 digit PIN and the machine starts searching for an access point for 5 minutes. b Press MENU. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 1 Click and then Network. 2 Click Add a wireless device. 3 Choose your machine and...
... 124. (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. f The LCD will show an 8 digit PIN and the machine starts searching for an access point for 5 minutes. b Press MENU. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 1 Click and then Network. 2 Click Add a wireless device. 3 Choose your machine and...
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..., reset the machine back to your router or access point. For resetting, see Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 38 and Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using your Windows Vista® computer as a Registrar, you would ... for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 124.
..., reset the machine back to your router or access point. For resetting, see Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 38 and Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using your Windows Vista® computer as a Registrar, you would ... for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 124.
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If you have completed the wireless network setup. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) o Disconnect the network cable between your access point (hub or router) and the machine, and click Next. 4 p Check the box after you confirm that you would like to ...
If you have completed the wireless network setup. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) o Disconnect the network cable between your access point (hub or router) and the machine, and click Next. 4 p Check the box after you confirm that you would like to ...
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Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu. 49 If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) n Click Finish. 4 You have completed the wireless network setup.
Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu. 49 If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) n Click Finish. 4 You have completed the wireless network setup.
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... completed the wireless network setup. Manually change the wireless settings on your computer to use the same wireless settings. Check the box after you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for example only. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) q To communicate...
... completed the wireless network setup. Manually change the wireless settings on your computer to use the same wireless settings. Check the box after you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for example only. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) q To communicate...
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If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) o Disconnect the network cable between your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. 64 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for operating your access point (hub or router) and the machine, and click Next. 5 p Check the box after you confirm that you have completed the wireless network setup. You have completed the wireless settings, and then click Finish.
If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) o Disconnect the network cable between your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. 64 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for operating your access point (hub or router) and the machine, and click Next. 5 p Check the box after you confirm that you have completed the wireless network setup. You have completed the wireless settings, and then click Finish.
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... like to factory default on your network that has the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled. For resetting, see the table below). LCD messages when using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m If the LCD shows Connected... succeeded. Incorrect Mode A session overlap was detected. n Click Finish. You have completed the wireless network setup. You can now use your router or access point. The machine has detected more than one router or access point on page 124. point. Make sure that only...
... like to factory default on your network that has the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled. For resetting, see the table below). LCD messages when using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m If the LCD shows Connected... succeeded. Incorrect Mode A session overlap was detected. n Click Finish. You have completed the wireless network setup. You can now use your router or access point. The machine has detected more than one router or access point on page 124. point. Make sure that only...
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You have completed the wireless network setup. Manually change the wireless settings on your computer to use the same wireless settings. Check the box after you would like to continue installing drivers ... settings shown on this screen. Your settings will not be the same.) 5 r Click Finish. Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) q To communicate with the configured wireless device, you must configure your computer to match the machine's wireless settings shown on this screen...
You have completed the wireless network setup. Manually change the wireless settings on your computer to use the same wireless settings. Check the box after you would like to continue installing drivers ... settings shown on this screen. Your settings will not be the same.) 5 r Click Finish. Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) q To communicate with the configured wireless device, you must configure your computer to match the machine's wireless settings shown on this screen...
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... find Scanning instructions 1 There are required.) General Information How to a wireless or wired network. Click to go to the Brother Solutions Center, where you can be viewed from the root directory of the Brother CD-ROM. You can find Network setup instructions (MFC-6490CW only) 1 Your machine can view or download the PDF documents. (Internet access...
... find Scanning instructions 1 There are required.) General Information How to a wireless or wired network. Click to go to the Brother Solutions Center, where you can be viewed from the root directory of the Brother CD-ROM. You can find Network setup instructions (MFC-6490CW only) 1 Your machine can view or download the PDF documents. (Internet access...
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...® User's Guide can be viewed from the Help selection in the Quick Setup Guide. Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your language folder. You can find Network setup instructions (MFC-6490CW only) 1 Your machine can be connected to a wireless or wired network. The following window will appear. c Double-click your CD-ROM drive. d Double-click...
...® User's Guide can be viewed from the Help selection in the Quick Setup Guide. Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your language folder. You can find Network setup instructions (MFC-6490CW only) 1 Your machine can be connected to a wireless or wired network. The following window will appear. c Double-click your CD-ROM drive. d Double-click...