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...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 wireless...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 ...
...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 wireless...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-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 Overview...126 Connection methods...126 Peer-to-Peer ...126 Network Shared ...127 How to install... TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 131 Overview...131 Configuring the standard TCP/IP port...132 Printer driver not yet installed ...132 Printer driver already installed ...132 Other sources of information ...133 9 Network printing from a Macintosh® 134 Overview...134 How to choose...
...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 Overview...126 Connection methods...126 Peer-to-Peer ...126 Network Shared ...127 How to install... TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 131 Overview...131 Configuring the standard TCP/IP port...132 Printer driver not yet installed ...132 Printer driver already installed ...132 Other sources of information ...133 9 Network printing from a Macintosh® 134 Overview...134 How to choose...
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... 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... network machine securely using BRAdmin Professional (for Windows 154 13 Troubleshooting 155 Overview...155 General problems ...155 Network print software installation problems 157 Printing problems...159 Scanning and PC Fax problems ...160 Wireless network troubleshooting...162 Wireless setup problems ...162 Wireless ...
... 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... network machine securely using BRAdmin Professional (for Windows 154 13 Troubleshooting 155 Overview...155 General problems ...155 Network print software installation problems 157 Printing problems...159 Scanning and PC Fax problems ...160 Wireless network troubleshooting...162 Wireless setup problems ...162 Wireless ...
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...ARP to configure the IP address 167 Using the TELNET console to configure the 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...
...ARP to configure the IP address 167 Using the TELNET console to configure the 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...
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... for Macintosh® in which FTP is available and enter FTP://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is automatically installed when you may not be the best method of connection for the fastest throughput speed. For Macintosh®, launch any web browser in... speed of documents and applications. For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide. Network features 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. For more information, see ControlCenter3 in the Software User's Guide. 2 Large objects and walls between ...
... for Macintosh® in which FTP is available and enter FTP://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is automatically installed when you may not be the best method of connection for the fastest throughput speed. For Macintosh®, launch any web browser in... speed of documents and applications. For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide. Network features 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. For more information, see ControlCenter3 in the Software User's Guide. 2 Large objects and walls between ...
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...management of network connected Brother devices. For MFC-5890CN 1 In order to the Web BRAdmin server, which is designed for Windows® only, Web BRAdmin is a utility for Brother products on your network, view its status and configure the network settings. For installing BRAdmin Light on ...page 141. If you have already installed the printer driver, you have to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) on Windows®, please ...
...management of network connected Brother devices. For MFC-5890CN 1 In order to the Web BRAdmin server, which is designed for Windows® only, Web BRAdmin is a utility for Brother products on your network, view its status and configure the network settings. For installing BRAdmin Light on ...page 141. If you have already installed the printer driver, you have to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) on Windows®, please ...
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... to download BRAdmin Professional. 8 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 an FTP server located locally on your model at http://solutions.brother.com to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine...
... to download BRAdmin Professional. 8 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 an FTP server located locally on your model at http://solutions.brother.com to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine...
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...'s control panel to configure its IP address and subnet mask. In this will learn the basic steps required to the print server must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP network settings on the machine itself. The IP address you would normally change network settings. ... mask and the gateway address. Note If you do not wish to, or are unable to use the Brother installer on page 76. For more information, see Control panel setup on the Brother CD-ROM to a network. An IP address consists of four numbers separated by dots. We recommend that ...
...'s control panel to configure its IP address and subnet mask. In this will learn the basic steps required to the print server must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP network settings on the machine itself. The IP address you would normally change network settings. ... mask and the gateway address. Note If you do not wish to, or are unable to use the Brother installer on page 76. For more information, see Control panel setup on the Brother CD-ROM to a network. An IP address consists of four numbers separated by dots. We recommend that ...
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... a faster data transfer, or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can easily connect your machine to these factors, wireless may want to install the network software and drivers into the operating system running on your computer. Large objects and... method can affect the data transfer speed of documents and applications. 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network, you need to configure the wireless network settings. By using...
... a faster data transfer, or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can easily connect your machine to these factors, wireless may want to install the network software and drivers into the operating system running on your computer. Large objects and... method can affect the data transfer speed of documents and applications. 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network, you need to configure the wireless network settings. By using...
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... control panel (Recommended) Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Using the Brother installer application Temporarily using a network cable Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu c Configure your machine for wireless network configuration 3 For Infrastructure... mode a Confirm your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Step by step chart for a wireless network. (See page 27.) See page 27. See page 31.
... control panel (Recommended) Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Using the Brother installer application Temporarily using a network cable Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu c Configure your machine for wireless network configuration 3 For Infrastructure... mode a Confirm your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Step by step chart for a wireless network. (See page 27.) See page 27. See page 31.
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... 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 24.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your network environment. (See page 23.) Ad-hoc mode Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access... For Macintosh® (See page 69.) Installing drivers and software (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 22 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) For Ad-hoc mode 3 a ...
... 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 24.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your network environment. (See page 23.) Ad-hoc mode Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access... For Macintosh® (See page 69.) Installing drivers and software (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 22 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) For Ad-hoc mode 3 a ...
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...using the control panel Setup Wizard function, you use the machine's control panel to configure your wireless network settings. By using the Brother installer application. by using the machine's control panel (recommended), using SES, WPS or AOSS from the control panel on page 27.) ...WPS/AOSS control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network; Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Confirm your wireless network setup method 3 There are four methods to configure your machine for a wireless network on page 31...
...using the control panel Setup Wizard function, you use the machine's control panel to configure your wireless network settings. By using the Brother installer application. by using the machine's control panel (recommended), using SES, WPS or AOSS from the control panel on page 27.) ...WPS/AOSS control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network; Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Confirm your wireless network setup method 3 There are four methods to configure your machine for a wireless network on page 31...
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... network settings before you proceed with this installation. (See Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN 3 and MFC-5890CN) on page 38 or Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure...
... network settings before you proceed with this installation. (See Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN 3 and MFC-5890CN) on page 38 or Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure...
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...for a wireless network 3 IMPORTANT • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to accept the change . f Press a or b to choose WLAN. You... wireless network settings before you contact your system administrator prior to choose Network. d Press a or b to installation. Item Communication mode: (Infrastructure) Network name: (SSID, ESSID) Authentication method: (Open system, Shared key,...of the machine, you must reset the network LAN settings before you proceed with this installation. 3 • If you have previously configured the wireless settings of your access ...
...for a wireless network 3 IMPORTANT • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to accept the change . f Press a or b to choose WLAN. You... wireless network settings before you contact your system administrator prior to choose Network. d Press a or b to installation. Item Communication mode: (Infrastructure) Network name: (SSID, ESSID) Authentication method: (Open system, Shared key,...of the machine, you must reset the network LAN settings before you proceed with this installation. 3 • If you have previously configured the wireless settings of your access ...
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..., go to r. e Press WLAN. k Choose and press the Authentication method. If you chose WEP, go to h. If you will search for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to... to manually add the SSID name. Go to p. j Press Infrastructure when instructed. Go to i. If you chose Open System, go to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the...
..., go to r. e Press WLAN. k Choose and press the Authentication method. If you chose WEP, go to h. If you will search for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to... to manually add the SSID name. Go to p. j Press Infrastructure when instructed. Go to i. If you chose Open System, go to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the...
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...q Enter the password and press OK. If you have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m Choose and press the key option KEY1:, KEY2:, KEY3:, KEY4:. If you want to change the key you... would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for 60 seconds. (See Wireless network troubleshooting on page 179.) r To apply the...
...q Enter the password and press OK. If you have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m Choose and press the key option KEY1:, KEY2:, KEY3:, KEY4:. If you want to change the key you... would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for 60 seconds. (See Wireless network troubleshooting on page 179.) r To apply the...
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...™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try again. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) h If the LCD shows Connected, the machine has successfully connected to factory default on your machine in a wireless ...®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from e again. Action - Connection succeeded. - If you would like...
...™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try again. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) h If the LCD shows Connected, the machine has successfully connected to factory default on your machine in a wireless ...®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from e again. Action - Connection succeeded. - If you would like...
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...to the access point. 3 - Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Check that...shows 2 If the same message continues, Connecting SES, Connecting WPS or reset the machine back to continue installing drivers and software necessary for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) LCD messages when using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu LCD shows Setting WLAN Connecting SES...
...to the access point. 3 - Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Check that...shows 2 If the same message continues, Connecting SES, Connecting WPS or reset the machine back to continue installing drivers and software necessary for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) LCD messages when using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu LCD shows Setting WLAN Connecting SES...
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... or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) 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 5 minutes. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN...
... or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) 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 5 minutes. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN...
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... page 58. 37 If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your network in a wireless network. If you are using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on the brand of access point / router....see Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 38 and Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the printed page and...
... page 58. 37 If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your network in a wireless network. If you are using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on the brand of access point / router....see Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 38 and Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the printed page and...