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Note: Not all models are available in a convenient place so you need to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Version B EN Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can use it quickly if you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to . Keep the CD-ROM in all countries. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) Ethernet Print Server NETWORK USER'S GUIDE HL-4040CN HL-4050CDN HL-4070CDW Please read this manual thoroughly before using the printer.
Note: Not all models are available in a convenient place so you need to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Version B EN Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can use it quickly if you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to . Keep the CD-ROM in all countries. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) Ethernet Print Server NETWORK USER'S GUIDE HL-4040CN HL-4050CDN HL-4070CDW Please read this manual thoroughly before using the printer.
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... make changes without notice. Cisco is a registered trademark of Brother Industries Ltd., this product are subject to change without notice ...the publication. ©2007 Brother Industries Ltd. Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks or trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. Compilation ...trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. All other features. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Light and BRAdmin Professional... a trademark of Broadcom Corporation. Brother reserves the right to devices and operations that may arise or...
... make changes without notice. Cisco is a registered trademark of Brother Industries Ltd., this product are subject to change without notice ...the publication. ©2007 Brother Industries Ltd. Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks or trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. Compilation ...trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. All other features. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Light and BRAdmin Professional... a trademark of Broadcom Corporation. Brother reserves the right to devices and operations that may arise or...
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... assistance, you have any comments or suggestions, please write to us at: In USA Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 26250 Enterprise Ct. # 250 Lake Forest, CA 92630 In Canada Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Internet addresses Brother Global Web Site: http://www.brother.com For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and Driver...
... assistance, you have any comments or suggestions, please write to us at: In USA Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 26250 Enterprise Ct. # 250 Lake Forest, CA 92630 In Canada Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Internet addresses Brother Global Web Site: http://www.brother.com For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and Driver...
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...settings 15 Using Web Based Management (web browser) to change the print server settings 15 3 Configuring your printer for a wireless network (For HL-4070CDW) 17 Overview...17 Confirm your network environment...17 Wireless network connection example 17 Confirm your network environment...19...and encryption ...20 Configuring your printer for a wireless network 23 Using the SecureEasySetup™ software to configure your printer for a wireless network 23 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network printer ...28 Using the Setup Wizard ...
...settings 15 Using Web Based Management (web browser) to change the print server settings 15 3 Configuring your printer for a wireless network (For HL-4070CDW) 17 Overview...17 Confirm your network environment...17 Wireless network connection example 17 Confirm your network environment...19...and encryption ...20 Configuring your printer for a wireless network 23 Using the SecureEasySetup™ software to configure your printer for a wireless network 23 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network printer ...28 Using the Setup Wizard ...
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... settings...43 Configuration in Ad-hoc mode ...54 Before configuring the wireless settings 54 Configure the wireless settings...55 Installing the printer driver ...64 5 Wireless configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother automatic installer application 67 Configuration with an access point that supports SecureEasySetup 67 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...72 Before configuring...
... settings...43 Configuration in Ad-hoc mode ...54 Before configuring the wireless settings 54 Configure the wireless settings...55 Installing the printer driver ...64 5 Wireless configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother automatic installer application 67 Configuration with an access point that supports SecureEasySetup 67 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...72 Before configuring...
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...menu table and default factory settings 109 Wired menu options...111 WLAN menu options (HL-4070CDW only 113 Printing the Printer Settings Page...116 How to print the Printer Settings Page 116 Restoring the network settings to factory default 117 Disabling the APIPA protocol...Security terms...124 Security protocols ...125 Security methods for E-mail notification 125 Configuring the protocol settings ...126 Managing your network printer securely 127 Secure Management using Web Based Management (web browser 127 Secure Management using BRAdmin Professional (for Windows 128 Printing documents...
...menu table and default factory settings 109 Wired menu options...111 WLAN menu options (HL-4070CDW only 113 Printing the Printer Settings Page...116 How to print the Printer Settings Page 116 Restoring the network settings to factory default 117 Disabling the APIPA protocol...Security terms...124 Security protocols ...125 Security methods for E-mail notification 125 Configuring the protocol settings ...126 Managing your network printer securely 127 Secure Management using Web Based Management (web browser 127 Secure Management using BRAdmin Professional (for Windows 128 Printing documents...
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... can be shared on a 10/100Mb wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless (HL-4070CDW only) Ethernet network using the internal network print server. Although Brother HL-4070CDW can be used at a time. 1 If you use. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother printer can affect the data transfer speed of documents and applications. Operating Systems Windows®...
... can be shared on a 10/100Mb wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless (HL-4070CDW only) Ethernet network using the internal network print server. Although Brother HL-4070CDW can be used at a time. 1 If you use. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother printer can affect the data transfer speed of documents and applications. Operating Systems Windows®...
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... / 6.0 / 7.0 2 The BRAdmin Light utility is a utility for initial setup of network connected Brother devices. If you have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. For more information on your network, view the status and configure the network settings. For more ...network settings, such as IP address. Introduction Network function features 1 1 The Brother HL-4000 Series have to the Web BRAdmin server, which is a utility for managing network connected Brother devices. Management utility 1 BRAdmin Light 1 BRAdmin Light is available for Windows...
... / 6.0 / 7.0 2 The BRAdmin Light utility is a utility for initial setup of network connected Brother devices. If you have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. For more information on your network, view the status and configure the network settings. For more ...network settings, such as IP address. Introduction Network function features 1 1 The Brother HL-4000 Series have to the Web BRAdmin server, which is a utility for managing network connected Brother devices. Management utility 1 BRAdmin Light 1 BRAdmin Light is available for Windows...
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...using routers, the Gateway address must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother printer needs to have an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are two... must be configured on the following page. Windows R Windows R MacintoshR 2 1 TCP/IP TCP/IP 1 Router 2 Network printer In a smaller network of 2 or 3 computers, we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is no... Shared printing method described on the computers and the Brother printer. The Brother printer can also communicate with Macintosh®. (TCP/IP compatible operating systems) 3
...using routers, the Gateway address must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother printer needs to have an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are two... must be configured on the following page. Windows R Windows R MacintoshR 2 1 TCP/IP TCP/IP 1 Router 2 Network printer In a smaller network of 2 or 3 computers, we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is no... Shared printing method described on the computers and the Brother printer. The Brother printer can also communicate with Macintosh®. (TCP/IP compatible operating systems) 3
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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 printer needs to control the printing of computer is connected via a centrally controlled computer. This type 1 of all print jobs. Introduction Network Shared printing 1 In a Network..., each computer sends data via the parallel or USB interface at the server. 4 Its job is to have an appropriate IP address configuration unless the printer is often called a "Server" or a "Print Server".
...; 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 printer needs to control the printing of computer is connected via a centrally controlled computer. This type 1 of all print jobs. Introduction Network Shared printing 1 In a Network..., each computer sends data via the parallel or USB interface at the server. 4 Its job is to have an appropriate IP address configuration unless the printer is often called a "Server" or a "Print Server".
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... the access point 4 Wired computer connected to the access point Connected to a wired network. Introduction Wireless network connection example (HL-4070CDW) 1 1 Connected to a wireless capable computer with each other. When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) is part of network does not have a central access point. The access point can also act as a bridge...
... the access point 4 Wired computer connected to the access point Connected to a wired network. Introduction Wireless network connection example (HL-4070CDW) 1 1 Connected to a wireless capable computer with each other. When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) is part of network does not have a central access point. The access point can also act as a bridge...
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Introduction An access point is in the network, but the computer is not wireless capable 1 This type of network has a central access point at the heart of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 2 3 1 Access Point 2 Wireless Network printer 3 Wired computer connected to 1 a computer which is not wireless capable with the Ethenet cable. The access point is a part of the network. When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) is connected to the access point 6
Introduction An access point is in the network, but the computer is not wireless capable 1 This type of network has a central access point at the heart of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 2 3 1 Access Point 2 Wireless Network printer 3 Wired computer connected to 1 a computer which is not wireless capable with the Ethenet cable. The access point is a part of the network. When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) is connected to the access point 6
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... its configuration settings. Introduction SMTP client Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is used to manage network devices including computers, printers and terminals in a TCP/IP network. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work in whichever browser you upgrade to Safari™ 1.2 or higher to enable...
... its configuration settings. Introduction SMTP client Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is used to manage network devices including computers, printers and terminals in a TCP/IP network. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work in whichever browser you upgrade to Safari™ 1.2 or higher to enable...
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...the network configuration. If you want to configure your printer without using the automatic installer application, refer to the remainder of Brother's software tools, you can easily connect your printer to your network and install the network software and printer driver which you can also use the automatic installer ...information, see Control panel setup on the CD-ROM we have provided with an Ethernet cable connection 2 Overview 2 2 Before using your Brother printer in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. For more information. By using the TCP/IP protocol. Note If you do not wish to, ...
...the network configuration. If you want to configure your printer without using the automatic installer application, refer to the remainder of Brother's software tools, you can easily connect your printer to your network and install the network software and printer driver which you can also use the automatic installer ...information, see Control panel setup on the CD-ROM we have provided with an Ethernet cable connection 2 Overview 2 2 Before using your Brother printer in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. For more information. By using the TCP/IP protocol. Note If you do not wish to, ...
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The IP address you assign to a network. If it is 192.0.0.192. An IP address consists of a Brother print server is not, you need to configure the IP address and subnet mask. If the APIPA protocol is a series of your network. Each number ... a networked TCP/IP environment, you must be the router. For more information on page 161. Configuring your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 2 To use the printer in your network (typically a UNIX®/Linux, Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista™, or Windows Server...
The IP address you assign to a network. If it is 192.0.0.192. An IP address consists of a Brother print server is not, you need to configure the IP address and subnet mask. If the APIPA protocol is a series of your network. Each number ... a networked TCP/IP environment, you must be the router. For more information on page 161. Configuring your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 2 To use the printer in your network (typically a UNIX®/Linux, Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista™, or Windows Server...
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... the address. The router knows where to direct data that arrives at an external network, the router transmits data to the external network. Configuring your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Subnet mask Subnet masks restrict network communication. Example: Computer 1 can communicate with anything that has an IP...
... the address. The router knows where to direct data that arrives at an external network, the router transmits data to the external network. Configuring your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Subnet mask Subnet masks restrict network communication. Example: Computer 1 can communicate with anything that has an IP...
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... BRAdmin Light utility to configure your Brother product. The BRAdmin Light utility is available for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file.... Note • Please use the latest version of Ethernet address.). • The default password for Brother print servers is access. Windows Firewall), disable it. a Start the BRAdmin...
... BRAdmin Light utility to configure your Brother product. The BRAdmin Light utility is available for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file.... Note • Please use the latest version of Ethernet address.). • The default password for Brother print servers is access. Windows Firewall), disable it. a Start the BRAdmin...
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... programmed IP address, you will appear as Unconfigured in the device list. 13 Enter the IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Macintosh® 2 Note • If the print server is set to its factory default settings without using a DHCP.../BOOTP/RARP server, the device will see the Brother print server in the BRAdmin Light utility screen. • You can find the node name and Ethernet address by printing out the...
... programmed IP address, you will appear as Unconfigured in the device list. 13 Enter the IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Macintosh® 2 Note • If the print server is set to its factory default settings without using a DHCP.../BOOTP/RARP server, the device will see the Brother print server in the BRAdmin Light utility screen. • You can find the node name and Ethernet address by printing out the...
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See Control panel setup on page 108. 2 Using other methods to configure your printer for a network 2 You can configure your network printer using the control panel LAN menu on page 159. 14 See Other ways to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators) on the LCD display. Configuring your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Using the control panel to configure your printer for a network 2 You can configure your network printer using other methods.
See Control panel setup on page 108. 2 Using other methods to configure your printer for a network 2 You can configure your network printer using the control panel LAN menu on page 159. 14 See Other ways to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators) on the LCD display. Configuring your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Using the control panel to configure your printer for a network 2 You can configure your network printer using other methods.
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... Using Web Based Management (web browser) to change the print server settings 2 A standard web browser can be used to change your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Changing the print server settings 2 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to know the IP address of... Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. Configuring your print server settings using the control panel LAN menu. e You can configure and change the print...
... Using Web Based Management (web browser) to change the print server settings 2 A standard web browser can be used to change your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Changing the print server settings 2 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to know the IP address of... Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. Configuring your print server settings using the control panel LAN menu. e You can configure and change the print...