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To download the latest manual, please visit the Brother Solutions Center at (http://solutions.brother.com/). Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and Wireless Ethernet Multi-function Print Server NETWORK USER'S GUIDE This Network User's Guide provides useful information of your Brother machine. To find supported protocol information and detailed troubleshooting tips. You can...
To download the latest manual, please visit the Brother Solutions Center at (http://solutions.brother.com/). Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and Wireless Ethernet Multi-function Print Server NETWORK USER'S GUIDE This Network User's Guide provides useful information of your Brother machine. To find supported protocol information and detailed troubleshooting tips. You can...
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4 Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) 22 Before configuring the wireless settings 22 Configure the wireless settings...22 5 Control panel setup 25 Network menu...25 TCP/IP ...25 Ethernet (wired network only)...27 Status (For DCP-7065DN, MFC-7360N, MFC-7460DN and MFC-7860DN)/Wired Status (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW...
4 Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) 22 Before configuring the wireless settings 22 Configure the wireless settings...22 5 Control panel setup 25 Network menu...25 TCP/IP ...25 Ethernet (wired network only)...27 Status (For DCP-7065DN, MFC-7360N, MFC-7460DN and MFC-7860DN)/Wired Status (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW...
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... methods of connection depending on the operating system you are running on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. BRAdmin Light See page 3. Web BRAdmin 2 See page 7. Web Based Management (web browser) See page 46....are supported by each operating system. Remote Setup 1 See Software User's Guide. 1 Introduction 1 1 Network features 1 Your Brother machine can be used in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be used at a time. The following chart shows what network features and connections are ...
... methods of connection depending on the operating system you are running on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. BRAdmin Light See page 3. Web BRAdmin 2 See page 7. Web Based Management (web browser) See page 46....are supported by each operating system. Remote Setup 1 See Software User's Guide. 1 Introduction 1 1 Network features 1 Your Brother machine can be used in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be used at a time. The following chart shows what network features and connections are ...
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...default password for new devices automatically. 4 Once you can print, re-enable the application. • Node name: The Node name appears in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wireless network. ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is only available for Windows® ...2000 users Macintosh Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. This utility is your ...
...default password for new devices automatically. 4 Once you can print, re-enable the application. • Node name: The Node name appears in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wireless network. ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is only available for Windows® ...2000 users Macintosh Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. This utility is your ...
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...Address / Ethernet Address.) 6 You can be used to change your print server settings using the HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol). (See How to configure the machine settings using a firewall function of Brother devices on your network and export the log data in BRAdmin Professional...the client PC. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wireless network. ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/. BRAdmin Professional 3 can search for more information and to download the software, visit us at http...
...Address / Ethernet Address.) 6 You can be used to change your print server settings using the HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol). (See How to configure the machine settings using a firewall function of Brother devices on your network and export the log data in BRAdmin Professional...the client PC. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wireless network. ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/. BRAdmin Professional 3 can search for more information and to download the software, visit us at http...
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... (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network, we recommend you to follow the steps in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be used in the Quick Setup 3 Guide using this chapter for all ...types of your machine's network settings (IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway) on page 3. Note • To achieve optimum results with normal everyday document printing, place the Brother machine...
... (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network, we recommend you to follow the steps in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be used in the Quick Setup 3 Guide using this chapter for all ...types of your machine's network settings (IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway) on page 3. Note • To achieve optimum results with normal everyday document printing, place the Brother machine...
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...When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 1 2 1 Wireless network machine (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer connected to the WLAN access point/router 4 Wired computer which is not wireless capable ...Windows Server® products in Ad-hoc mode. 11 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) Confirm your network environment Connected to a wireless capable computer without a WLAN access point/router in the network (Ad-hoc mode...
...When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 1 2 1 Wireless network machine (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer connected to the WLAN access point/router 4 Wired computer which is not wireless capable ...Windows Server® products in Ad-hoc mode. 11 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) Confirm your network environment Connected to a wireless capable computer without a WLAN access point/router in the network (Ad-hoc mode...
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... machine for a wireless network (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) l Enter the WEP key you wrote down in step a and press OK. Press OK. Go to step o. (For information how to Troubleshooting in step a. p The machine starts to connect to the wireless device you wrote ... settings, choose Yes. TKIP 3 n Enter the WPA key you have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to step g. Connected Printing (Windows®) You have chosen. Press OK. The machine will print the WLAN Report. If you chose No, go to continue installing drivers and software necessary...
... machine for a wireless network (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) l Enter the WEP key you wrote down in step a and press OK. Press OK. Go to step o. (For information how to Troubleshooting in step a. p The machine starts to connect to the wireless device you wrote ... settings, choose Yes. TKIP 3 n Enter the WPA key you have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to step g. Connected Printing (Windows®) You have chosen. Press OK. The machine will print the WLAN Report. If you chose No, go to continue installing drivers and software necessary...
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... and MFC-7860DW) Windows Vista®/Windows® 7 3 If you are using your computer as a Registrar, follow the steps in the Quick Setup Guide for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (Macintosh) You have completed the wireless network... as a Registrar, you would like to Troubleshooting in advance. If you can install the printer driver after the wireless configuration by 3 following the on the printed report and refer to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite...
... and MFC-7860DW) Windows Vista®/Windows® 7 3 If you are using your computer as a Registrar, follow the steps in the Quick Setup Guide for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (Macintosh) You have completed the wireless network... as a Registrar, you would like to Troubleshooting in advance. If you can install the printer driver after the wireless configuration by 3 following the on the printed report and refer to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite...
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...Brother installer application (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) 4 Before configuring the wireless settings 4 IMPORTANT 4 • The following instructions will install your Brother... name (SSID, ESSID) HELLO Network Key 12345678 22 Configure the wireless settings 4 a Before configuring your machine we recommend. Press a or...you write down your wireless network settings. Check and record the current wireless network settings. 4 Wireless configuration using the ...wireless network settings before you continue with the machine. • You can also setup your Brother...
...Brother installer application (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) 4 Before configuring the wireless settings 4 IMPORTANT 4 • The following instructions will install your Brother... name (SSID, ESSID) HELLO Network Key 12345678 22 Configure the wireless settings 4 a Before configuring your machine we recommend. Press a or...you write down your wireless network settings. Check and record the current wireless network settings. 4 Wireless configuration using the ...wireless network settings before you continue with the machine. • You can also setup your Brother...
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...(For more information on page 6.) 5 1 Not available for DCP models. This will scan for your print server configured via DHCP, BOOTP or RARP, you must be manually assigned. 5 Control panel setup 5 ...an IP address. Auto mode 5 In this mode the machine's IP address must set up the Brother machine for a BOOTP server. After the machine is not available, the machine will scan the network...Setup 1 applications, which also can find one, and if the DHCP server is locked to a wireless 802.11 b/g network, use the machine's control panel, BRAdmin Light utility, Web Based Management or...
...(For more information on page 6.) 5 1 Not available for DCP models. This will scan for your print server configured via DHCP, BOOTP or RARP, you must be manually assigned. 5 Control panel setup 5 ...an IP address. Auto mode 5 In this mode the machine's IP address must set up the Brother machine for a BOOTP server. After the machine is not available, the machine will scan the network...Setup 1 applications, which also can find one, and if the DHCP server is locked to a wireless 802.11 b/g network, use the machine's control panel, BRAdmin Light utility, Web Based Management or...
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... the machine will contact this value incorrectly, you may not be applied to both the wired and wireless LAN interface. Ethernet (wired network only) 5 Ethernet link mode. It is compatible with a secondary... have a primary WINS server, but no secondary WINS server, simply leave this setting On the print server will be able to automatically allocate a Link-Local IP address in 10BASE-T full or half... off the power switch and then turn it back on the IPv6 protocol, visit http://solutions.brother.com/. DNS Server 5 Primary DNS Server IP Address This field specifies the IP address of ...
... the machine will contact this value incorrectly, you may not be applied to both the wired and wireless LAN interface. Ethernet (wired network only) 5 Ethernet link mode. It is compatible with a secondary... have a primary WINS server, but no secondary WINS server, simply leave this setting On the print server will be able to automatically allocate a Link-Local IP address in 10BASE-T full or half... off the power switch and then turn it back on the IPv6 protocol, visit http://solutions.brother.com/. DNS Server 5 Primary DNS Server IP Address This field specifies the IP address of ...
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...wireless network settings to the factory default. • You can reset the print...print server back to its default factory settings (resetting all the current network configuration including the network print server settings. The default node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wireless... network. ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine's MAC Address / Ethernet Address.) The Network Configuration List prints... Printing the Network Configuration List ...
...wireless network settings to the factory default. • You can reset the print...print server back to its default factory settings (resetting all the current network configuration including the network print server settings. The default node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wireless... network. ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine's MAC Address / Ethernet Address.) The Network Configuration List prints... Printing the Network Configuration List ...
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b (For MFC models) Press a or b to choose Print Reports. (For DCP models) Press a or b to choose WLAN Report. 5 Press OK. a Press Menu. c Press a or b to choose Machine Info.. d Press Start. 37 Press OK. Control panel setup Printing the WLAN report (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) 5 The WLAN Report prints your machine's wireless status report. If the wireless connection failed, check the error code on the printed report and refer to Troubleshooting in the Quick Setup Guide.
b (For MFC models) Press a or b to choose Print Reports. (For DCP models) Press a or b to choose WLAN Report. 5 Press OK. a Press Menu. c Press a or b to choose Machine Info.. d Press Start. 37 Press OK. Control panel setup Printing the WLAN report (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) 5 The WLAN Report prints your machine's wireless status report. If the wireless connection failed, check the error code on the printed report and refer to Troubleshooting in the Quick Setup Guide.
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...inserted properly in the paper tray. (For wired networks) A network cable is securely connected to the Brother machine and the router or hub. 9 Go to the page for wireless), router or hub is blinking. First check the following items are configured before reading this chapter, you ... the lists below 9 I cannot complete the wireless network setup configuration. (See page 68.) The Brother machine is not found on the network during the MFL-Pro Suite installation. (See page 68.) The Brother machine cannot print or scan over the network. (See page 69.) ...
...inserted properly in the paper tray. (For wired networks) A network cable is securely connected to the Brother machine and the router or hub. 9 Go to the page for wireless), router or hub is blinking. First check the following items are configured before reading this chapter, you ... the lists below 9 I cannot complete the wireless network setup configuration. (See page 68.) The Brother machine is not found on the network during the MFL-Pro Suite installation. (See page 68.) The Brother machine cannot print or scan over the network. (See page 69.) ...
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...access point/router? The Brother machine is not broadcast on the network during the MFL-Pro Suite installation. For more information, see SSID, Network Key and channels in the Safety and Legal. of the above, but still cannot complete the wireless print or scan over the ...network. Is your Brother machine placed too far from Brother machine's control panel. (See Function table and default factory settings on page 38.) Is your machine...
...access point/router? The Brother machine is not broadcast on the network during the MFL-Pro Suite installation. For more information, see SSID, Network Key and channels in the Safety and Legal. of the above, but still cannot complete the wireless print or scan over the ...network. Is your Brother machine placed too far from Brother machine's control panel. (See Function table and default factory settings on page 38.) Is your machine...
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...XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7) You must log on the same network. Troubleshooting The Brother machine cannot print or scan over the network. Interface Solution wired/ See I'm using the Network Connection Repair Tool. Question Are you using... security software? on the network even after the successful installation. wireless wired/ wireless Confirm the IP address and the Subnet Mask Verify that the Brother...
...XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7) You must log on the same network. Troubleshooting The Brother machine cannot print or scan over the network. Interface Solution wired/ See I'm using the Network Connection Repair Tool. Question Are you using... security software? on the network even after the successful installation. wireless wired/ wireless Confirm the IP address and the Subnet Mask Verify that the Brother...
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...is not found on screen instructions. 4 Check the diagnosis by printing the Network Configuration List. The Brother machine is not recommended when your Brother machine assigned with an available IP address? (continued) Interface Solution wired/ wireless 1 (Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Server® 2003.... 2 Double-click Local Disk (C:), Program Files or Program Files (x86) for this information, or visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. 70 Note 9 The Network Connection Repair Tool will automatically change the IP address. Right-click on the ...
...is not found on screen instructions. 4 Check the diagnosis by printing the Network Configuration List. The Brother machine is not recommended when your Brother machine assigned with an available IP address? (continued) Interface Solution wired/ wireless 1 (Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Server® 2003.... 2 Double-click Local Disk (C:), Program Files or Program Files (x86) for this information, or visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. 70 Note 9 The Network Connection Repair Tool will automatically change the IP address. Right-click on the ...
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...delete wireless it . wireless Print the WLAN report for confirm the state of your security software or ask the manufacturer. 71 I'm using the printing/scanning features? Question Did you choose to print, see Printing the WLAN report (For HL-2280DW, 9 DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW... during the MFL-Pro Suite installation. Interface Solution wired/ wireless If you connecting the Brother machine to accept the security alert dialog, the firewall function of above, however the Brother machine does not print/scan. To allow access, see Troubleshooting in the Printer...
...delete wireless it . wireless Print the WLAN report for confirm the state of your security software or ask the manufacturer. 71 I'm using the printing/scanning features? Question Did you choose to print, see Printing the WLAN report (For HL-2280DW, 9 DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW... during the MFL-Pro Suite installation. Interface Solution wired/ wireless If you connecting the Brother machine to accept the security alert dialog, the firewall function of above, however the Brother machine does not print/scan. To allow access, see Troubleshooting in the Printer...
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...Tool. wired/ wireless Ping the Brother machine from your Brother machine, access point/router or network hub turned on page 69. For the details of the wireless connection. (For how to open the port, see Printing the WLAN report (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) on...using security software. (continued) Question I want to the wireless network? wired/ Make sure you "ping" the Brother machine from your Brother machine assigned with an available IP address? machine? in the Quick Setup Guide. 72 wireless Print the WLAN report to confirm the state of the Network ...
...Tool. wired/ wireless Ping the Brother machine from your Brother machine, access point/router or network hub turned on page 69. For the details of the wireless connection. (For how to open the port, see Printing the WLAN report (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) on...using security software. (continued) Question I want to the wireless network? wired/ Make sure you "ping" the Brother machine from your Brother machine assigned with an available IP address? machine? in the Quick Setup Guide. 72 wireless Print the WLAN report to confirm the state of the Network ...