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Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. and other countries. Windows Vista is the registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States and/or other countries. All other terms, brand and product names... are registered trademarks of The Open Group. AOSS is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Buffalo Inc. UNIX is a trademark of Broadcom Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. OpenLDAP is...
Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. and other countries. Windows Vista is the registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States and/or other countries. All other terms, brand and product names... are registered trademarks of The Open Group. AOSS is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Buffalo Inc. UNIX is a trademark of Broadcom Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. OpenLDAP is...
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... Home Edition. The contents of this manual and the specifications of that country. Windows® XP in this product are subject to the publication. ©2008 Brother Industries, Ltd. ii Do not use in the country of Brother Industries, Ltd., this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions...
... Home Edition. The contents of this manual and the specifications of that country. Windows® XP in this product are subject to the publication. ©2008 Brother Industries, Ltd. ii Do not use in the country of Brother Industries, Ltd., this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions...
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...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 control...
...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 control...
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... 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...wireless settings 50 Configure the wireless settings...50 5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® 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 ...
... 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...wireless settings 50 Configure the wireless settings...50 5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® 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 ...
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...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... How to install the Driver Deployment Wizard software 127 Using the Driver Deployment Wizard software 128 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 131 Overview...131 Configuring the standard TCP/IP port...132 Printer driver...
...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... How to install the Driver Deployment Wizard software 127 Using the Driver Deployment Wizard software 128 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 131 Overview...131 Configuring the standard TCP/IP port...132 Printer driver...
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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...
...) 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...
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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. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on a network supporting TCP/IP. The...Windows Vista® 10/100BASE-TX wired Ethernet r (TCP/IP) IEEE 802.11b/g wireless Ethernet (TCP/IP) 1 r Printing r BRAdmin Light r BRAdmin Professional 2 r Web BRAdmin 2 r Scanning r PC Fax Send 3 r PC Fax Receive 3 r Remote Setup 3 r Status Monitor r Driver Deployment Wizard r Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater r r r r r r r r 1 Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC...
...wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on a network supporting TCP/IP. The...Windows Vista® 10/100BASE-TX wired Ethernet r (TCP/IP) IEEE 802.11b/g wireless Ethernet (TCP/IP) 1 r Printing r BRAdmin Light r BRAdmin Professional 2 r Web BRAdmin 2 r Scanning r PC Fax Send 3 r PC Fax Receive 3 r Remote Setup 3 r Status Monitor r Driver Deployment Wizard r Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater r r r r r r r r 1 Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC...
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... server provides printing services for all types of the ControlCenter3. 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 DCP models) 1 You can directly send...protocols and Macintosh® supporting TCP/IP (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater). For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of documents and applications. Network features 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. Large objects and walls between the two devices as well...
... server provides printing services for all types of the ControlCenter3. 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 DCP models) 1 You can directly send...protocols and Macintosh® supporting TCP/IP (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater). For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of documents and applications. Network features 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. Large objects and walls between the two devices as well...
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....brother.com. 1 Internet Information Server 4.0 or Internet Information Service 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0 Remote Setup (Not available for more information on your network, view its status and configure the network settings. Web BRAdmin (for Windows®) 1 Web BRAdmin is a utility for DCP models) 1 The Remote Setup software allows you to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC...
....brother.com. 1 Internet Information Server 4.0 or Internet Information Service 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0 Remote Setup (Not available for more information on your network, view its status and configure the network settings. Web BRAdmin (for Windows®) 1 Web BRAdmin is a utility for DCP models) 1 The Remote Setup software allows you to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC...
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There is easier to configure than the Network Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on the computers and the Brother machine. 4 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-...
There is easier to configure than the Network Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on the computers and the Brother machine. 4 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-...
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...TCP/IP protocols are the standardized sets of rules for communication such as Windows®, Mac OS® X and Linux®. LPR/LPD 1 Commonly used on this Brother product. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to send E-mails via Internet or ... Simple Network Configured system. (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater) 7 DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of the machine or ...
...TCP/IP protocols are the standardized sets of rules for communication such as Windows®, Mac OS® X and Linux®. LPR/LPD 1 Commonly used on this Brother product. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to send E-mails via Internet or ... Simple Network Configured system. (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater) 7 DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of the machine or ...
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... for this protocol is Off. You can activate LLTD using Web Services (For Windows Vista® users) on the Windows Vista® Network Map. LDAP (For MFC-6890CDW) 1 Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) allows the Brother machine to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from your model at http://solutions...
... for this protocol is Off. You can activate LLTD using Web Services (For Windows Vista® users) on the Windows Vista® Network Map. LDAP (For MFC-6890CDW) 1 Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) allows the Brother machine to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from your model at http://solutions...
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If the APIPA protocol is disabled, the default IP address of a Brother print server is located at an external network, the router transmits data to the external network. If a destination is 192.0.0.192. In the above example, .... If your network communicates with other networks, 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 server. 2 Note On smaller networks, the DHCP server may...
If the APIPA protocol is disabled, the default IP address of a Brother print server is located at an external network, the router transmits data to the external network. If a destination is 192.0.0.192. In the above example, .... If your network communicates with other networks, 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 server. 2 Note On smaller networks, the DHCP server may...
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... required by default. You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com. Once you want to configure your machine's Ethernet address.). • For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is available for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10...
... required by default. You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com. Once you want to configure your machine's Ethernet address.). • For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is available for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10...
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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 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.
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... a network using the control panel Network menu. (See Control panel setup on page 164.) 14 f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your print server...
... a network using the control panel Network menu. (See Control panel setup on page 164.) 14 f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your print server...
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Note If you want to change the print server settings 2 a Start the BRAdmin 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 the BRAdmin Light utility to change the settings. e You can now...
Note If you want to change the print server settings 2 a Start the BRAdmin 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 the BRAdmin Light utility to change the settings. e You can now...
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...Device from http://solutions.brother.com. Enter the new password. 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® 2000 users ...them. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is "access". Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is your Ethernet address.). d Enter a password if you want to set a...
...Device from http://solutions.brother.com. Enter the new password. 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® 2000 users ...them. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is "access". Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is your Ethernet address.). d Enter a password if you want to set a...
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...access". d Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. a Click the Start button, All Programs 1, Brother, MFC-XXXX LAN, then Remote Setup (where XXXX is your model name). 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Enter a password if you have set one . Remote Setup for Macintosh® 2... The Remote Setup application allows you to configure many MFC settings from a Windows® application. When you access this application, the settings on your machine will be downloaded automatically to your Macintosh® and...
...access". d Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. a Click the Start button, All Programs 1, Brother, MFC-XXXX LAN, then Remote Setup (where XXXX is your model name). 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Enter a password if you have set one . Remote Setup for Macintosh® 2... The Remote Setup application allows you to configure many MFC settings from a Windows® application. When you access this application, the settings on your machine will be downloaded automatically to your Macintosh® and...