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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. 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. 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.
Note: Not all models are available in a convenient place so you need to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. 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. 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.
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... of this product are subject to devices and operations that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with the printer. Windows Vista is a registered trademark of the Mozilla Foundation. Cisco is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Wi-Fi...how you to change without notice in this User's Guide are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. i Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Light and BRAdmin Professional are registered trademarks and Safari is a registered trademark of The Open...
... of this product are subject to devices and operations that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with the printer. Windows Vista is a registered trademark of the Mozilla Foundation. Cisco is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Wi-Fi...how you to change without notice in this User's Guide are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. i Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Light and BRAdmin Professional are registered trademarks and Safari is a registered trademark of The Open...
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... where 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...
... where 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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...LAN 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 ...
...LAN 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 ...
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For Wireless Users (HL-4070CDW only): 1 To achieve optimum results with normal everyday document printing, place the Brother printer as close to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer, or USB for the fastest throughput speed. If you may not be ...such as a download from other electronic devices 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. Operating Systems Windows® 2000/XP Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Vista™ Windows Server® ...
For Wireless Users (HL-4070CDW only): 1 To achieve optimum results with normal everyday document printing, place the Brother printer as close to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer, or USB for the fastest throughput speed. If you may not be ...such as a download from other electronic devices 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. Operating Systems Windows® 2000/XP Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Vista™ Windows Server® ...
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...more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com BRAdmin Professional (for Windows®) 1 BRAdmin Professional is a utility for initial setup of network connected Brother devices. Introduction Network function features 1 1 The Brother HL-4000 Series have to the Web BRAdmin server, which...174; X 10.2.4 or greater). BRAdmin Professional has additional features from any client PC with the printer. For more advanced management of Brother network connected devices. For Macintosh® users, BRAdmin Light will be accessed from BRAdmin Light.
...more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com BRAdmin Professional (for Windows®) 1 BRAdmin Professional is a utility for initial setup of network connected Brother devices. Introduction Network function features 1 1 The Brother HL-4000 Series have to the Web BRAdmin server, which...174; X 10.2.4 or greater). BRAdmin Professional has additional features from any client PC with the printer. For more advanced management of Brother network connected devices. For Macintosh® users, BRAdmin Light will be accessed from BRAdmin Light.
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... network of network connections: Peer-to configure than the Network 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 Peer-to-Peer printing using routers,... the Gateway address must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother printer needs to each device. There is easier to -Peer and Network Shared environment. Introduction Types of network connection 1 1 Network connection ...
... network of network connections: Peer-to configure than the Network 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 Peer-to-Peer printing using routers,... the Gateway address must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother printer needs to each device. There is easier to -Peer and Network Shared environment. Introduction Types of network connection 1 1 Network connection ...
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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...
...; 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...
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... the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type of network does not have a central access point. Introduction Wireless network connection example (HL-4070CDW) 1 1 Connected to a wireless capable computer with each other. The access point can also act as a bridge or a gateway to a wired network. When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) is part of the network.
... the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type of network does not have a central access point. Introduction Wireless network connection example (HL-4070CDW) 1 1 Connected to a wireless capable computer with each other. The access point can also act as a bridge or a gateway to a wired network. When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) is part of the network.
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The access point 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. When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) is a part of the network.
The access point 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. When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) is a part of the network.
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...or higher) or Firefox® 1.0 (or higher) for Windows® and Safari™ 1.0 for command line configuration. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to enable JavaScript. Please also make sure it is used to send E-mails via Internet or Intranet. 1 1 IPP..., printers and terminals in a Mac OS® X Simple Network Configured system. (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater). If a different web browser is used, make sure that allows you upgrade to Safari™ 1.2 or higher to work in a TCP/IP network. Telnet 1 The Brother print...
...or higher) or Firefox® 1.0 (or higher) for Windows® and Safari™ 1.0 for command line configuration. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to enable JavaScript. Please also make sure it is used to send E-mails via Internet or Intranet. 1 1 IPP..., printers and terminals in a Mac OS® X Simple Network Configured system. (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater). If a different web browser is used, make sure that allows you upgrade to Safari™ 1.2 or higher to work in a TCP/IP network. Telnet 1 The Brother print...
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...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 do not wish to, or are able to use your Brother network printer. Please follow the instructions in a network ...You will learn the basic steps required to change network settings. In this application, you use the printer's control panel to print over the network using your Brother printer in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. Note If you need to use the automatic installer or any of...
...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 do not wish to, or are able to use your Brother network printer. Please follow the instructions in a network ...You will learn the basic steps required to change network settings. In this application, you use the printer's control panel to print over the network using your Brother printer in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. Note If you need to use the automatic installer or any of...
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... normally change the final numbers. • 192.168.1.1 • 192.168.1.2 • 192.168.1.3 How the IP address is a series of a Brother print server is 192.0.0.192. Note On smaller networks, the DHCP server may be on page 12. 10 Each number is between 0 and 255. ...details of four numbers separated by dots. Configuring your network. An IP address consists of 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™...
... normally change the final numbers. • 192.168.1.1 • 192.168.1.2 • 192.168.1.3 How the IP address is a series of a Brother print server is 192.0.0.192. Note On smaller networks, the DHCP server may be on page 12. 10 Each number is between 0 and 255. ...details of four numbers separated by dots. Configuring your network. An IP address consists of 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™...
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... a network point that there is located at an external network, the router transmits data to the external network. If your Network Administrator. 11 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...
... a network point that there is located at an external network, the router transmits data to the external network. If your Network Administrator. 11 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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...® 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. It can print, re-start your Personal Firewall software. • Node name: Node name appears in the... printer is "BRNxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxx" for a wireless network ("xxxxxx" is designed for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as ...
...® 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. It can print, re-start your Personal Firewall software. • Node name: Node name appears in the... printer is "BRNxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxx" for a wireless network ("xxxxxx" is designed for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as ...
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... your print server. c Double-click the unconfigured device. d Choose Static from Boot Method. Windows® Macintosh® e Click OK. See Printing the Printer Settings Page on page 116. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will appear as Unconfigured in the device list. 13 Enter the IP address, ...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...
... your print server. c Double-click the unconfigured device. d Choose Static from Boot Method. Windows® Macintosh® e Click OK. See Printing the Printer Settings Page on page 116. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will appear as Unconfigured in the device list. 13 Enter the IP address, ...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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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 159. 14 See Other ways to configure your printer for advanced users and administrators) on page 108. 2 Using other methods to set the IP address (for a network 2 You can configure your network printer using the control panel LAN menu 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 159. 14 See Other ways to configure your printer for advanced users and administrators) on page 108. 2 Using other methods to set the IP address (for a network 2 You can configure your network printer using the control panel LAN menu on the LCD display.
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... 2003 users Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs 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. The default ...Password is available as a download from the Control menu. We recommend you will need to change your printer for Macintosh®. See Control panel setup on page 108...
... 2003 users Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs 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. The default ...Password is available as a download from the Control menu. We recommend you will need to change your printer for Macintosh®. See Control panel setup on page 108...