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... 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 your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection 9 Overview...9 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 9 IP address ...9 Subnet mask...10 Gateway...
... 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 your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection 9 Overview...9 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 9 IP address ...9 Subnet mask...10 Gateway...
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...Using DHCP to configure the IP address 164 Using BOOTP to configure the IP address 165 Using RARP to configure the IP address 166 Using APIPA to configure the IP address 166 Using ARP to configure the IP address 167 Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address 168 Installation when using a...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...
...Using DHCP to configure the IP address 164 Using BOOTP to configure the IP address 165 Using RARP to configure the IP address 166 Using APIPA to configure the IP address 166 Using ARP to configure the IP address 167 Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address 168 Installation when using a...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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...Professional x64 Edition and Windows Vista® supporting the TCP/IP protocols and Macintosh® supporting TCP/IP (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater). Network scanning 1 You can scan documents over your Brother machine). Network features 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. For more ...can view, retrieve and save data from a USB flash memory drive or a media card inserted into the Brother machine.The software is the IP address of your network. (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh® in the Software User's ...
...Professional x64 Edition and Windows Vista® supporting the TCP/IP protocols and Macintosh® supporting TCP/IP (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater). Network scanning 1 You can scan documents over your Brother machine). Network features 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. For more ...can view, retrieve and save data from a USB flash memory drive or a media card inserted into the Brother machine.The software is the IP address of your network. (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh® in the Software User's ...
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... a Local Area Network or the Internet to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as IP address. If you have to configure the necessary machine settings by using this function, please download the necessary software from our web site The Brother Solutions Center. (http://solutions.brother.com) 3 For more information on a PC running Windows...
... a Local Area Network or the Internet to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as IP address. If you have to configure the necessary machine settings by using this function, please download the necessary software from our web site The Brother Solutions Center. (http://solutions.brother.com) 3 For more information on a PC running Windows...
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... 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. Introduction...
... 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. Introduction...
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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". Its job is to control the printing of computer...
...; 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". Its job is to control the printing of computer...
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.../BOOTP/RARP protocols, the IP address can be automatically configured. Note To use the DHCP/BOOTP/RARP protocols, please contact your network administrator. SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail ...Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of the machine or the BRAdmin software) or automatically (using its DNS name. This protocol can be used on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocols. APIPA 1 If you do not assign an IP address...
.../BOOTP/RARP protocols, the IP address can be automatically configured. Note To use the DHCP/BOOTP/RARP protocols, please contact your network administrator. SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail ...Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of the machine or the BRAdmin software) or automatically (using its DNS name. This protocol can be used on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocols. APIPA 1 If you do not assign an IP address...
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..., you can also use the automatic installer or any of four numbers separated by dots. An IP address consists of Brother's software tools, you need to install the Brother software as your host computers. We recommend that identifies each device connected to change the final 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 the Brother CD-ROM to configure its IP address and subnet mask. Each number is not, you would normally change network settings. The...
..., you can also use the automatic installer or any of four numbers separated by dots. An IP address consists of Brother's software tools, you need to install the Brother software as your host computers. We recommend that identifies each device connected to change the final 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 the Brother CD-ROM to configure its IP address and subnet mask. Each number is not, you would normally change network settings. The...
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...denotes that arrives at this IP address number to match with the IP address details of your network communicates with other networks, you may be the Router. If a destination is located at an external network, the router transmits data to change this part of a Brother print server is 192.0.0.192.... Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection How the IP address is assigned to your print server: 2 If you have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server,...
...denotes that arrives at this IP address number to match with the IP address details of your network communicates with other networks, you may be the Router. If a destination is located at an external network, the router transmits data to change this part of a Brother print server is 192.0.0.192.... Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection How the IP address is assigned to your print server: 2 If you have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server,...
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Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection 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. Using the BRAdmin Light utility Using the BRAdmin Professional utility Using the control panel Using the Remote Setup Using other methods i See page 12 i See page 12 i See page 12 i See page 15 i See page 16 i See page 76 i See page 17 i See page 164 2 2 11
Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection 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. Using the BRAdmin Light utility Using the BRAdmin Professional utility Using the control panel Using the Remote Setup Using other methods i See page 12 i See page 12 i See page 12 i See page 15 i See page 16 i See page 76 i See page 17 i See page 164 2 2 11
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...is your machine's Ethernet address.). • For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is required by default. a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light /... that you can search for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address. You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com. Configuring your machine for...
...is your machine's Ethernet address.). • For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is required by default. a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light /... that you can search for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address. You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com. Configuring your machine for...
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... 164.) 14 Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for a network using other methods to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators) on page 76.) Using other methods. (See Other ways to configure your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection... STATIC from Boot Method. Configuring 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.
... 164.) 14 Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for a network using other methods to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators) on page 76.) Using other methods. (See Other ways to configure your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection... STATIC from Boot Method. Configuring 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.
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...Vista®), by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional 3. 1 Programs for ...address (IP Address above) by default. a Start the BRAdmin Professional utility (from the Control menu. To set one.... Enter the new password. Note • If the print server is only available for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server which you have set a password, double-click the device you want to print the Network Configuration List on your Ethernet address.). Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW...
...Vista®), by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional 3. 1 Programs for ...address (IP Address above) by default. a Start the BRAdmin Professional utility (from the Control menu. To set one.... Enter the new password. Note • If the print server is only available for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server which you have set a password, double-click the device you want to print the Network Configuration List on your Ethernet address.). Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW...
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...IP address and subnet mask on page 12. If you are printing large files, such as multi-page documents with mixed text and large graphics, you may not be the best method of connection for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother...one connection method can be used at a time. 18 Large objects and walls between the two devices as well as possible with normal every day document printing, place the Brother... the operating system running on your computer. By using this chapter for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network,...
...IP address and subnet mask on page 12. If you are printing large files, such as multi-page documents with mixed text and large graphics, you may not be the best method of connection for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother...one connection method can be used at a time. 18 Large objects and walls between the two devices as well as possible with normal every day document printing, place the Brother... the operating system running on your computer. By using this chapter for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network,...
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...below . See the user's guide for your wireless LAN router / access point for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ 3 If your browser. (Where "access point's IP address" is the IP address of access point / router. f The LCD will show an 8 digit PIN ... Registrar, you are using your network in f to the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) setting page and input the PIN which is one of the Brother machine. Note To use a Windows Vista® computer as a Registrar, follow the on-screen instruction. 1 The Registrar is different, depending on...
...below . See the user's guide for your wireless LAN router / access point for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ 3 If your browser. (Where "access point's IP address" is the IP address of access point / router. f The LCD will show an 8 digit PIN ... Registrar, you are using your network in f to the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) setting page and input the PIN which is one of the Brother machine. Note To use a Windows Vista® computer as a Registrar, follow the on-screen instruction. 1 The Registrar is different, depending on...
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... an 8 digit PIN and the machine starts searching for an access point for 5 minutes. 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 click Next. 4 Input the PIN from the.... 1 The Registrar is normally the access point / router. 36 g Using a computer that is on the network, type "http://access points IP address/" into your machine in the power cord. If the LCD shows Connection Failed, the machine has not successfully connected to your router or access point...
... an 8 digit PIN and the machine starts searching for an access point for 5 minutes. 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 click Next. 4 Input the PIN from the.... 1 The Registrar is normally the access point / router. 36 g Using a computer that is on the network, type "http://access points IP address/" into your machine in the power cord. If the LCD shows Connection Failed, the machine has not successfully connected to your router or access point...
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...Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m If your network is case sensitive. Choose the Authentication Method and Encryption Mode from the pull-down menu in each setting box. Then enter the Network Key and click Next. 4 Note • If you want to manually enter the IP address...8226; If your wireless settings fail, an error message will appear during the installation of your machine, click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings for your network. • The control panel settings will be sent to your machine. The settings will...
...Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m If your network is case sensitive. Choose the Authentication Method and Encryption Mode from the pull-down menu in each setting box. Then enter the Network Key and click Next. 4 Note • If you want to manually enter the IP address...8226; If your wireless settings fail, an error message will appear during the installation of your machine, click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings for your network. • The control panel settings will be sent to your machine. The settings will...
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...IP address to be shown on screen (where x.x. It may take a few minutes to change the wireless settings on your computer, following the steps below : 1 Click and then Control Panel. 2 Click Network and Internet and then Network and Sharing Center icon. 4 3 Click Connect to a network. 4 You can see the Brother... the machine is powered on, and then click Refresh. 54 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 ...
...IP address to be shown on screen (where x.x. It may take a few minutes to change the wireless settings on your computer, following the steps below : 1 Click and then Control Panel. 2 Click Network and Internet and then Network and Sharing Center icon. 4 3 Click Connect to a network. 4 You can see the Brother... the machine is powered on, and then click Refresh. 54 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 ...
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...match the Authentication and Encryption settings of your machine, click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings for your network. 56 The settings will appear. When configuring your Brother wireless machine, you must ensure that it is configured to step ...a on page 50 and setup the wireless connection again. • If you are using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC...
...match the Authentication and Encryption settings of your machine, click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings for your network. 56 The settings will appear. When configuring your Brother wireless machine, you must ensure that it is configured to step ...a on page 50 and setup the wireless connection again. • If you are using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC...
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...-downs in each setting box. The settings will be automatically changed to WLAN when the wireless settings are using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m If your network is not found, make sure you entered the WEP key correctly. Wireless Configuration for Macintosh... be sent to step a on page 59 and setup the wireless connection again. • If you are sent to manually enter the IP address settings of your Brother wireless machine, you must ensure that it is case sensitive. Then enter the Network Key and click Next. 5 Note • If...
...-downs in each setting box. The settings will be automatically changed to WLAN when the wireless settings are using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m If your network is not found, make sure you entered the WEP key correctly. Wireless Configuration for Macintosh... be sent to step a on page 59 and setup the wireless connection again. • If you are sent to manually enter the IP address settings of your Brother wireless machine, you must ensure that it is case sensitive. Then enter the Network Key and click Next. 5 Note • If...