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... a situation that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with other countries. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks or trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. OpenLDAP is the registered trademark of The Open Group. AOSS is a trademark of their respective... companies. Definitions of Buffalo Inc. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Professional is a trademark of warnings, cautions, and notes We use the following icon ...
... a situation that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with other countries. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks or trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. OpenLDAP is the registered trademark of The Open Group. AOSS is a trademark of their respective... companies. Definitions of Buffalo Inc. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Professional is a trademark of warnings, cautions, and notes We use the following icon ...
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...product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of that country. Windows® XP in this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. The contents of... this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to the publication. ©2008 Brother Industries, Ltd. Compilation and publication notice Under the supervision of Brother Industries, Ltd., this document represents Windows® XP Professional, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition and...
...product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of that country. Windows® XP in this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. The contents of... this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to the publication. ©2008 Brother Industries, Ltd. Compilation and publication notice Under the supervision of Brother Industries, Ltd., this document represents Windows® XP Professional, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition and...
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...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...utility to change the print server settings 15 Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings (For Windows 16 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for DCP models)..........17 Using the ...
...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...utility to change the print server settings 15 Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings (For Windows 16 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for DCP models)..........17 Using the ...
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...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 Infrastructure mode ...38 Before configuring the wireless settings 38 Configure the...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...
...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 Infrastructure mode ...38 Before configuring the wireless settings 38 Configure the...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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... to FTP (For MFC-5890CN and MFC-6490CW 115 Scan to FTP (For MFC-6890CDW 119 Time Zone (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW 122 Network I/F (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN 123 LDAP (For MFC-6890CDW)...123 Restoring the network settings to factory default 124 Printing the Network Configuration List 125 7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) 126...
... to FTP (For MFC-5890CN and MFC-6490CW 115 Scan to FTP (For MFC-6890CDW 119 Time Zone (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW 122 Network I/F (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN 123 LDAP (For MFC-6890CDW)...123 Restoring the network settings to factory default 124 Printing the Network Configuration List 125 7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) 126...
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...) 138 Overview...138 Changing the LDAP configuration using BRAdmin Professional (For Windows 138 LDAP operation 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...
...) 138 Overview...138 Changing the LDAP configuration using BRAdmin Professional (For Windows 138 LDAP operation 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...
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... IP address 168 Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only 169 Installation when using Web Services (For Windows Vista® users 170 B Appendix B 171 Print server specifications...171 Ethernet wired network...171 Ethernet wireless network ...172 Function table... and default factory settings 174 Entering Text ...179 For Touchscreen models ...179 For MFC models...180 For DCP models ...181 C Appendix C 182 Open Source Licensing Remarks ...182 This product includes SNMP software from WestHawk...
... IP address 168 Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only 169 Installation when using Web Services (For Windows Vista® users 170 B Appendix B 171 Print server specifications...171 Ethernet wired network...171 Ethernet wireless network ...172 Function table... and default factory settings 174 Entering Text ...179 For Touchscreen models ...179 For MFC models...180 For DCP models ...181 C Appendix C 182 Open Source Licensing Remarks ...182 This product includes SNMP software from WestHawk...
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...wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. To use . 1 Operating Systems Windows® 2000 Windows® XP Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Vista® 10/100BASE-TX wired Ethernet r (TCP/IP) ... X 10.2.4 or greater r r r r r r r r 1 Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN. 2 BRAdmin Professional and Web BRAdmin are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Not available for DCP models. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on a network supporting TCP/IP.
...wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. To use . 1 Operating Systems Windows® 2000 Windows® XP Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Vista® 10/100BASE-TX wired Ethernet r (TCP/IP) ... X 10.2.4 or greater r r r r r r r r 1 Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN. 2 BRAdmin Professional and Web BRAdmin are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Not available for DCP models. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on a network supporting TCP/IP.
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... between the two devices as well as a PC-FAX over the network to your Brother machine). Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for all types of the ControlCenter3. For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of documents and applications. If you are printing large... or greater). Network scanning 1 You can scan documents over 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. (See PC-FAX receiving in which...
... between the two devices as well as a PC-FAX over the network to your Brother machine). Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for all types of the ControlCenter3. For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of documents and applications. If you are printing large... or greater). Network scanning 1 You can scan documents over 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. (See PC-FAX receiving in which...
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... additional features from a Windows® PC or Macintosh® (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater) computer. (See Remote Setup in the Software User's Guide.) Internet Fax/Scan to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as IP address. For MFC-5890CN 1 In order to...® users, BRAdmin Light will be installed automatically when you don't have to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) on your LAN and WAN. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as a download) ...
... additional features from a Windows® PC or Macintosh® (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater) computer. (See Remote Setup in the Software User's Guide.) Internet Fax/Scan to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as IP address. For MFC-5890CN 1 In order to...® users, BRAdmin Light will be installed automatically when you don't have to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) on your LAN and WAN. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as a download) ...
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... 2 or 3 computers, we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is no central server controlling file access or printer sharing. Windows® Windows® Windows® 2 1 TCP/IP 1 Switch or Router 2 Network printer (your machine) TCP/IP In 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...
... 2 or 3 computers, we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is no central server controlling file access or printer sharing. Windows® Windows® Windows® 2 1 TCP/IP 1 Switch or Router 2 Network printer (your machine) TCP/IP In 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...
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.../IP network. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to 169.254.254.255. TCP/IP is used printing protocol on a TCP/IP network. SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP...) client is the most popular set of protocols used on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocols. The following TCP/IP protocols are the standardized sets of rules for communication such as Windows...
.../IP network. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to 169.254.254.255. TCP/IP is used printing protocol on a TCP/IP network. SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP...) client is the most popular set of protocols used on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocols. The following TCP/IP protocols are the standardized sets of rules for communication such as Windows...
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.... For more information on the Windows Vista® Network Map. Visit the download page for information such as fax numbers and E-mail addresses from your computer. FTP client (For MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) allows the Brother machine to scan black and white or color documents directly to manage network...
.... For more information on the Windows Vista® Network Map. Visit the download page for information such as fax numbers and E-mail addresses from your computer. FTP client (For MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) allows the Brother machine to scan black and white or color documents directly to manage network...
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...of the address. If you do not have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server in your network (typically a UNIX®/Linux®, Windows® 2000/XP or Windows Vista® network) the print server will automatically assign an IP address from that arrives at an external network, the router transmits... a network with 192.168.1.X. Gateway (and router) 2 A gateway is 192.0.0.192. If your network communicates with the IP address details of a Brother print server is a network point that begins with an Ethernet cable connection How the IP address is located at the gateway. If you do not...
...of the address. If you do not have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server in your network (typically a UNIX®/Linux®, Windows® 2000/XP or Windows Vista® network) the print server will automatically assign an IP address from that arrives at an external network, the router transmits... a network with 192.168.1.X. Gateway (and router) 2 A gateway is 192.0.0.192. If your network communicates with the IP address details of a Brother print server is a network point that begins with an Ethernet cable connection How the IP address is located at the gateway. If you do not...
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... settings following the instructions again. • Node Name: Node Name appears in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your Brother product. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 2 Using the...available for initial setup of your machine's Ethernet address.). • For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is required by default. How to configure your machine using Windows® Firewall or a firewall function of the print server in current...
... settings following the instructions again. • Node Name: Node Name appears in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your Brother product. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 2 Using the...available for initial setup of your machine's Ethernet address.). • For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is required by default. How to configure your machine using Windows® Firewall or a firewall function of the print server in current...
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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 Ethernet address by printing the Network Configuration List. (See Printing the Network Configuration List on page 125 for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection c Double-click the unconfigured device. Configuring your print server.) 13
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 Ethernet address by printing the Network Configuration List. (See Printing the Network Configuration List on page 125 for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection c Double-click the unconfigured device. Configuring your print server.) 13
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... page 76.) Using other methods to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your print server. Windows® 2 Macintosh® e Click OK. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network 2 You can...
... page 76.) Using other methods to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your print server. Windows® 2 Macintosh® e Click OK. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network 2 You can...
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... as a download from the Control menu. For Windows® only. 15 c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. Configuring your machine for a network with ...a wireless network (Not available for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar... Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / All Programs 1/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.) Using...
... as a download from the Control menu. For Windows® only. 15 c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. Configuring your machine for a network with ...a wireless network (Not available for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar... Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / All Programs 1/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.) Using...
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... in the current BRAdmin Professional window. a Start the BRAdmin Professional utility (from Windows® 2000/XP or Windows Vista®), by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional 3. 1 Programs for Windows® users. •...one. Configuring your machine for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on page 125 for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to configure. Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC...
... in the current BRAdmin Professional window. a Start the BRAdmin Professional utility (from Windows® 2000/XP or Windows Vista®), by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional 3. 1 Programs for Windows® users. •...one. Configuring your machine for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on page 125 for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to configure. Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC...
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... page 76.) 17 c Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. When you have set one . If you change the settings, you to configure many MFC settings from a Windows® application. For other models, no password is required by default. Using the control panel ...When you have set one . c Enter a password if you access this application, the settings on your machine will be downloaded automatically to your Macintosh® and displayed on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default ...
... page 76.) 17 c Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. When you have set one . If you change the settings, you to configure many MFC settings from a Windows® application. For other models, no password is required by default. Using the control panel ...When you have set one . c Enter a password if you access this application, the settings on your machine will be downloaded automatically to your Macintosh® and displayed on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default ...