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... use this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. Brother reserves the right to the publication. ©2008 Brother Industries, Ltd. The contents of this manual and the specifications of Brother Industries, Ltd., this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication...
... use this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. Brother reserves the right to the publication. ©2008 Brother Industries, Ltd. The contents of this manual and the specifications of Brother Industries, Ltd., this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication...
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The machine will restart automatically. This is located in the power cord. Press OK. Use Menu, a or b to choose ... 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 contact your system administrator prior to installation. See to choose Setup... or b to accept the change . Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuring your machine for further information. Press OK. You must reset the network LAN settings before you...
The machine will restart automatically. This is located in the power cord. Press OK. Use Menu, a or b to choose ... 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 contact your system administrator prior to installation. See to choose Setup... or b to accept the change . Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuring your machine for further information. Press OK. You must reset the network LAN settings before you...
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...should see Entering Text on the machine by plugging in the power cord. If your access point is set to r. Go ...c Press MENU. d Press Network. Go to k. j Press Infrastructure when instructed. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to h. Go to choose your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD... using a or b. If you chose Ad-hoc, go to continue installing drivers 3 and software necessary for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) (For Windows®) You have to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your machine for a ...
...should see Entering Text on the machine by plugging in the power cord. If your access point is set to r. Go ...c Press MENU. d Press Network. Go to k. j Press Infrastructure when instructed. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to h. Go to choose your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD... using a or b. If you chose Ad-hoc, go to continue installing drivers 3 and software necessary for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) (For Windows®) You have to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your machine for a ...
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... the PIN (Personal Identification Number) Method, see Using the PIN Method of the Brother machine. e Press a or b to configure your machine. This feature will automatically detect... which mode your access point. 31 g Put your access point in the power cord. d Press a or b to choose Network. See the user's guide for your ...MFC-5890CN) Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network 3 If your wireless access point supports either SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (PBC 1) or AOSS™ (one...
... the PIN (Personal Identification Number) Method, see Using the PIN Method of the Brother machine. e Press a or b to configure your machine. This feature will automatically detect... which mode your access point. 31 g Put your access point in the power cord. d Press a or b to choose Network. See the user's guide for your ...MFC-5890CN) Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network 3 If your wireless access point supports either SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (PBC 1) or AOSS™ (one...
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...which mode (SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or AOSS™) your access point uses to the instruction manual that only one router or access point on your router or access point. If the LCD shows Setting WLAN, then Connection Failed or Incorrect Mode, ... AOSS), then Connection Failed, the machine has not successfully connected to your machine in the power cord. b Press MENU. c Press Network. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) For Touchscreen models 3 a Turn on the machine by your access point. h If ...
...which mode (SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or AOSS™) your access point uses to the instruction manual that only one router or access point on your router or access point. If the LCD shows Setting WLAN, then Connection Failed or Incorrect Mode, ... AOSS), then Connection Failed, the machine has not successfully connected to your machine in the power cord. b Press MENU. c Press Network. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) For Touchscreen models 3 a Turn on the machine by your access point. h If ...
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Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Using the PIN Method of the Brother machine. b Press Menu on the control panel of Wi-Fi ...easily without a computer. a Turn on the network, type "http://access point's IP address/" into your network in the power cord. d Press a or b to choose Network. f The LCD will show an 8 digit PIN and the machine ... Press OK. e Press a or b to your browser. (Where "access point's IP address" is one of the connection methods developed by an Enrollee (your access point / router. 35
Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Using the PIN Method of the Brother machine. b Press Menu on the control panel of Wi-Fi ...easily without a computer. a Turn on the network, type "http://access point's IP address/" into your network in the power cord. d Press a or b to choose Network. f The LCD will show an 8 digit PIN and the machine ... Press OK. e Press a or b to your browser. (Where "access point's IP address" is one of the connection methods developed by an Enrollee (your access point / router. 35
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...If the LCD shows Connected, the machine has successfully connected to your router or access point. You can now use your machine in the power cord. b Press MENU. If you want to connect to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Start ...;) 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 MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 1 Click and then Network. 2 Click Add a wireless device. 3 Choose your machine and click Next. 4 Input the PIN from e again....
...If the LCD shows Connected, the machine has successfully connected to your router or access point. You can now use your machine in the power cord. b Press MENU. If you want to connect to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Start ...;) 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 MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 1 Click and then Network. 2 Click Add a wireless device. 3 Choose your machine and click Next. 4 Input the PIN from e again....
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Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configure the wireless settings 4 a Turn on your region. If the model name screen appears, choose your computer. The opening screen will appear. Click Initial ..., use Windows® Explorer to run the start.exe program from the root folder of the Brother CD-ROM. • The screen on your machine may vary depending on the machine by plugging in the power cord. d The CD-ROM main menu will appear automatically. e Click Wireless LAN Setup Wizard. 39 b...
Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configure the wireless settings 4 a Turn on your region. If the model name screen appears, choose your computer. The opening screen will appear. Click Initial ..., use Windows® Explorer to run the start.exe program from the root folder of the Brother CD-ROM. • The screen on your machine may vary depending on the machine by plugging in the power cord. d The CD-ROM main menu will appear automatically. e Click Wireless LAN Setup Wizard. 39 b...
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Note The default Node name is blank, check if the access point and the machine are powered on, and then click Refresh. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) i Connect the Brother wireless device to your access point using a network cable and click Next. 4 j Choose the machine you wish to configure, and click Next. If the list is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx". 41
Note The default Node name is blank, check if the access point and the machine are powered on, and then click Refresh. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) i Connect the Brother wireless device to your access point using a network cable and click Next. 4 j Choose the machine you wish to configure, and click Next. If the list is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx". 41
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... SSID of the machine. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) k The wizard will appear. Do not choose this SSID. • If the list is blank, check that the access point has power and is set to n. 42 Choose the access point you can...
... SSID of the machine. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) k The wizard will appear. Do not choose this SSID. • If the list is blank, check that the access point has power and is set to n. 42 Choose the access point you can...
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...) 4 Press MENU. c Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord. Once you are using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method) 4 Before configuring the wireless settings 4 IMPORTANT • If... you have previously configured the wireless settings of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. Press a or b to choose Network, press OK. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN...
...) 4 Press MENU. c Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord. Once you are using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method) 4 Before configuring the wireless settings 4 IMPORTANT • If... you have previously configured the wireless settings of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. Press a or b to choose Network, press OK. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN...
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... the wireless settings 4 a Turn on your machine. Press a or b to choose Factory Reset, press OK. Wireless configuration for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration in the power cord. Choose WLAN. (For Touchscreen models) 4 Press MENU. If the model name screen appears, choose your computer. Press a ...can configure the wireless settings again. If the language screen appears, choose your CD-ROM drive. Once you are using the Brother installer application (Not available for Windows® using Windows® Firewall or a firewall function of the machine, you must reset...
... the wireless settings 4 a Turn on your machine. Press a or b to choose Factory Reset, press OK. Wireless configuration for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration in the power cord. Choose WLAN. (For Touchscreen models) 4 Press MENU. If the model name screen appears, choose your computer. Press a ...can configure the wireless settings again. If the language screen appears, choose your CD-ROM drive. Once you are using the Brother installer application (Not available for Windows® using Windows® Firewall or a firewall function of the machine, you must reset...
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... Choose and right click Wireless Network Connection. are numbers between 1 and 254). If the list is blank, check if the machine is powered on your computer, following the steps below : 1 Click and then Control Panel. 2 Click Network and Internet and then Network and Sharing ... you can temporarily change the wireless settings on screen (where x.x. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Note • If a message to restart your PC appears after the wireless settings have been changed, restart...
... Choose and right click Wireless Network Connection. are numbers between 1 and 254). If the list is blank, check if the machine is powered on your computer, following the steps below : 1 Click and then Control Panel. 2 Click Network and Internet and then Network and Sharing ... you can temporarily change the wireless settings on screen (where x.x. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Note • If a message to restart your PC appears after the wireless settings have been changed, restart...
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d Double-click the Utilities. 5 e Double-click the Wireless Device Setup Wizard. 59 c Put the supplied CD-ROM into your desktop. Double-click the MFL-Pro Suite icon on your CD-ROM drive. Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configure the wireless settings 5 a Turn on your Macintosh®. b Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord.
d Double-click the Utilities. 5 e Double-click the Wireless Device Setup Wizard. 59 c Put the supplied CD-ROM into your desktop. Double-click the MFL-Pro Suite icon on your CD-ROM drive. Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configure the wireless settings 5 a Turn on your Macintosh®. b Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord.
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Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) i Temporarily connect the Brother wireless device to your access point using a network cable and click Next. 5 j Choose the machine you wish to configure, and click Next. Note The default Node name is blank, check if the access point and the machine are powered on, and then click Refresh. If the list is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx". 61
Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) i Temporarily connect the Brother wireless device to your access point using a network cable and click Next. 5 j Choose the machine you wish to configure, and click Next. Note The default Node name is blank, check if the access point and the machine are powered on, and then click Refresh. If the list is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx". 61
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... the list is blank, check that the access point has power and is set to n. 62 Then, click Refresh. • If your machine. Follow the on-screen instructions for entering the Name (SSID). Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) k The wizard will appear.
... the list is blank, check that the access point has power and is set to n. 62 Then, click Refresh. • If your machine. Follow the on-screen instructions for entering the Name (SSID). Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) k The wizard will appear.
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... choose Factory Reset, press OK. e Double-click the Utilities. 65 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method) 5 Before configuring the wireless settings 5 IMPORTANT If you have previously configured the wireless settings of.... Use Menu, a or b to choose Network, press OK. Press a or b to choose Network I /F and then press WLAN. c Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord.
... choose Factory Reset, press OK. e Double-click the Utilities. 65 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method) 5 Before configuring the wireless settings 5 IMPORTANT If you have previously configured the wireless settings of.... Use Menu, a or b to choose Network, press OK. Press a or b to choose Network I /F and then press WLAN. c Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord.
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... then press Factory Reset, and choose Yes to accept the change . b Press Menu. Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration in the power cord. The machine will restart automatically. 5 Item Example Record the current wireless network settings Communication mode: (Ad-hoc) Ad-hoc...
... then press Factory Reset, and choose Yes to accept the change . b Press Menu. Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration in the power cord. The machine will restart automatically. 5 Item Example Record the current wireless network settings Communication mode: (Ad-hoc) Ad-hoc...
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Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) k To communicate with the un-configured wireless machine, temporarily change the wireless settings on your Ethernet address). 72 If the list is blank, check if the machine is powered on this screen. Check the box after you ...Note The default Node name is "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" (where "xxxxxxxxxxxx" is connected successfully. You can temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer to see the Brother wireless print server in the Network option.
Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) k To communicate with the un-configured wireless machine, temporarily change the wireless settings on your Ethernet address). 72 If the list is blank, check if the machine is powered on this screen. Check the box after you ...Note The default Node name is "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" (where "xxxxxxxxxxxx" is connected successfully. You can temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer to see the Brother wireless print server in the Network option.
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For MFC-5490CN a Press Menu, 5, 1, 1. b Press Network. If a BOOTP server is available, then... server also does not answer, the IP Address is locked to the assigned address. 3 RARP mode The Brother print server IP address can find one of the subnet mask and gateway. g Press Stop/Exit. If a BOOTP server is configured to allocate... RFC 1001 and 1002 compliant dynamic name services. 77 Press OK. Press OK. After the machine is initially powered ON, it is an alternative to RARP that has the advantage of allowing configuration of several automated mechanisms for ...
For MFC-5490CN a Press Menu, 5, 1, 1. b Press Network. If a BOOTP server is available, then... server also does not answer, the IP Address is locked to the assigned address. 3 RARP mode The Brother print server IP address can find one of the subnet mask and gateway. g Press Stop/Exit. If a BOOTP server is configured to allocate... RFC 1001 and 1002 compliant dynamic name services. 77 Press OK. Press OK. After the machine is initially powered ON, it is an alternative to RARP that has the advantage of allowing configuration of several automated mechanisms for ...
