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Version 0 ENG To download the latest manual, please visit the Brother Solutions Center at (http://solutions.brother.com/). You can also find supported protocol information and detailed troubleshooting tips. You can also download the latest drivers and utilities for your Brother machine. Network User's Guide Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Print Server and Wireless Ethernet...
Version 0 ENG To download the latest manual, please visit the Brother Solutions Center at (http://solutions.brother.com/). You can also find supported protocol information and detailed troubleshooting tips. You can also download the latest drivers and utilities for your Brother machine. Network User's Guide Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Print Server and Wireless Ethernet...
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7 Troubleshooting 78 Overview...78 Identifying your problem ...78 Section II Network Glossary 8 Types of network connections and protocols 86 Types of network connections ...86 Wired network ... and gateways 92 IP address ...92 Subnet mask...93 Gateway (and router)...93 IEEE 802.1x Authentication ...94 10 Wireless network terms and concepts (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) 96 Specifying your network...96 SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels 96 Security terms...96 Authentication and encryption ...96 Authentication and Encryption methods...
7 Troubleshooting 78 Overview...78 Identifying your problem ...78 Section II Network Glossary 8 Types of network connections and protocols 86 Types of network connections ...86 Wired network ... and gateways 92 IP address ...92 Subnet mask...93 Gateway (and router)...93 IEEE 802.1x Authentication ...94 10 Wireless network terms and concepts (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) 96 Specifying your network...96 SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels 96 Security terms...96 Authentication and encryption ...96 Authentication and Encryption methods...
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Section I Network Operation I Introduction 2 Changing your machine's network settings 4 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) 9 Control panel setup 35 Web Based Management 46 Security features 57 Troubleshooting 78
Section I Network Operation I Introduction 2 Changing your machine's network settings 4 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) 9 Control panel setup 35 Web Based Management 46 Security features 57 Troubleshooting 78
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... entered all the characters press OK, and then press a for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) g Enter the Network Key you wrote down in step a. (For information on the printed report and refer to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you have completed...
... entered all the characters press OK, and then press a for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) g Enter the Network Key you wrote down in step a. (For information on the printed report and refer to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you have completed...
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...how to step o. Do one of the following: If you chose Yes, go back to step f. If you would like to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you chose No, go to enter text: uu Quick Setup Guide.) n To apply ...report. If you would like to the wireless device you wrote down in step a and press OK. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) m Enter the WPA key you have completed the wireless network setup. Go to step n. (For information on the printed report and refer ...
...how to step o. Do one of the following: If you chose Yes, go back to step f. If you would like to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you chose No, go to enter text: uu Quick Setup Guide.) n To apply ...report. If you would like to the wireless device you wrote down in step a and press OK. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) m Enter the WPA key you have completed the wireless network setup. Go to step n. (For information on the printed report and refer ...
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..., please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (Macintosh) You have chosen. If you would like to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. r To apply the settings, choose Yes. s The machine will print your machine's...go to step q. t If your wireless device is EAP-TLS, go back to step r. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) p Enter the user ID you wrote down in step a. Press OK. (For information on the printed report and refer to continue installing...
..., please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (Macintosh) You have chosen. If you would like to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. r To apply the settings, choose Yes. s The machine will print your machine's...go to step q. t If your wireless device is EAP-TLS, go back to step r. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) p Enter the user ID you wrote down in step a. Press OK. (For information on the printed report and refer to continue installing...
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... Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Then press OK and your machine will now automatically detect which mode (WPS or AOSS™) your wireless access point/router uses and try to connect to your wireless network. 3 f If your machine for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW...
... Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Then press OK and your machine will now automatically detect which mode (WPS or AOSS™) your wireless access point/router uses and try to connect to your wireless network. 3 f If your machine for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW...
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... continue installing the printer driver, please choose Install Printer Driver from the CD-ROM menu. 31 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) 1 (Windows Vista®) Click the button and then Network. (Windows® 7) Click the button and then Devices and Printers. ...the LCD shows in step e and then click Next. 5 Choose your network that you want to connect to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. g If your machine's wireless status report. If you would like to ...
... continue installing the printer driver, please choose Install Printer Driver from the CD-ROM menu. 31 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) 1 (Windows Vista®) Click the button and then Network. (Windows® 7) Click the button and then Devices and Printers. ...the LCD shows in step e and then click Next. 5 Choose your network that you want to connect to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. g If your machine's wireless status report. If you would like to ...
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Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) f The machine will search for your network and display a list of the following: If you chose None, go to step i. Select the SSID you ... is displayed, press a to the machine in Ad-hoc mode. Do one of available SSIDs. If you chose Yes, go to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. d When WLAN Enable? To cancel, press Cancel. 33 b Press a or b to choose Network. Go to step...
Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) f The machine will search for your network and display a list of the following: If you chose None, go to step i. Select the SSID you ... is displayed, press a to the machine in Ad-hoc mode. Do one of available SSIDs. If you chose Yes, go to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. d When WLAN Enable? To cancel, press Cancel. 33 b Press a or b to choose Network. Go to step...
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...Go to step j. (For information on the printed report and refer to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have chosen. k The machine will search for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) e The machine will attempt to connect to the wireless device you would like to continue ...Yes, go to step j. If the connection failed, check the error code on how to enter text: uu Quick Setup Guide.) Note Your Brother machine supports the use of the following : If you chose None, go to step k. Configuring your machine for your network and display a list...
...Go to step j. (For information on the printed report and refer to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. (Windows®) You have chosen. k The machine will search for a wireless network (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) e The machine will attempt to connect to the wireless device you would like to continue ...Yes, go to step j. If the connection failed, check the error code on how to enter text: uu Quick Setup Guide.) Note Your Brother machine supports the use of the following : If you chose None, go to step k. Configuring your machine for your network and display a list...
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Control panel setup Printing the WLAN report (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) 4 The Print WLANReport prints your machine's wireless status report. b Press a or b to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. If the wireless connection failed, check the error code on the printed report and refer to choose Print WLANReport. Press OK. Press OK. 4 42 a Press a or b to choose Machine Info..
Control panel setup Printing the WLAN report (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) 4 The Print WLANReport prints your machine's wireless status report. b Press a or b to uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. If the wireless connection failed, check the error code on the printed report and refer to choose Print WLANReport. Press OK. Press OK. 4 42 a Press a or b to choose Machine Info..
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... is not found on and its link button is securely connected to the Brother machine and the router or hub. 7 7 Go to the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/ and click Manuals on . 7 Troubleshooting 7 Overview 7 This chapter explains how to resolve typical network problems you are working properly. (See page 83.) 78...
... is not found on and its link button is securely connected to the Brother machine and the router or hub. 7 7 Go to the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/ and click Manuals on . 7 Troubleshooting 7 Overview 7 This chapter explains how to resolve typical network problems you are working properly. (See page 83.) 78...
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...settings (SSID/Network Key) correct? can do? See The Brother machine cannot print over the network. See Printing the Printer Settings Page (For HL-5450DN(T)) uu page 41 or Printing the Network Configuration Report (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) uu page 41. wireless Reconfirm and choose...and does it have checked and tried all of the Brother machine is Link OK. If the report shows Failed To Associate or Link DOWN, ask your network administrator whether your wireless router Off and back On. Troubleshooting I can find the security settings. • Ask...
...settings (SSID/Network Key) correct? can do? See The Brother machine cannot print over the network. See Printing the Printer Settings Page (For HL-5450DN(T)) uu page 41 or Printing the Network Configuration Report (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) uu page 41. wireless Reconfirm and choose...and does it have checked and tried all of the Brother machine is Link OK. If the report shows Failed To Associate or Link DOWN, ask your network administrator whether your wireless router Off and back On. Troubleshooting I can find the security settings. • Ask...
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...cordless phone near the Brother machine or the WLAN access point/router? 7 The Brother machine cannot print over the network. For more information on how to the same network as your machine and the WLAN access point/router? Troubleshooting The Brother machine is not found ...on the network even after successful installation. wireless Move your Brother machine within about 3.3 feet (1 meter) from the Brother machine or WLAN access computer, Bluetooth point/router. Are there...
...cordless phone near the Brother machine or the WLAN access point/router? 7 The Brother machine cannot print over the network. For more information on how to the same network as your machine and the WLAN access point/router? Troubleshooting The Brother machine is not found ...on the network even after successful installation. wireless Move your Brother machine within about 3.3 feet (1 meter) from the Brother machine or WLAN access computer, Bluetooth point/router. Are there...
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... 41 or Printing the Network Configuration Report (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) uu page 41. Note The Network Connection Repair Tool will automatically change the IP address. Rightclick on -screen instructions. 4 Check the diagnosis by printing the Printer Settings Page or Network Configuration Report. Troubleshooting The Brother machine cannot print over the network. Note...
... 41 or Printing the Network Configuration Report (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) uu page 41. Note The Network Connection Repair Tool will automatically change the IP address. Rightclick on -screen instructions. 4 Check the diagnosis by printing the Printer Settings Page or Network Configuration Report. Troubleshooting The Brother machine cannot print over the network. Note...
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... access. uu page 79. To allow access, see Printing the WLAN report (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) uu page 42.) If there is an error code on the printed WLAN report: uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. See The Brother machine is still in the Printer menu: (Windows® XP/Windows Server® 2003...
... access. uu page 79. To allow access, see Printing the WLAN report (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) uu page 42.) If there is an error code on the printed WLAN report: uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. See The Brother machine is still in the Printer menu: (Windows® XP/Windows Server® 2003...
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Troubleshooting I'm using security software. (continued) Question I want to know the necessary port number for Brother network features: wireless Network printing 1 i Port number 161 and 137/ Protocol UDP BRAdmin Light 1 i Port number 161 / Protocol UDP 1 ...and the subnet mask automatically. How can I check the link status of my Brother machine? See Printing the Printer Settings Page (For HL-5450DN(T)) uu page 41 or Printing the Network Configuration Report (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) uu page 41. If the Link Status shows Link DOWN or Failed...
Troubleshooting I'm using security software. (continued) Question I want to know the necessary port number for Brother network features: wireless Network printing 1 i Port number 161 and 137/ Protocol UDP BRAdmin Light 1 i Port number 161 / Protocol UDP 1 ...and the subnet mask automatically. How can I check the link status of my Brother machine? See Printing the Printer Settings Page (For HL-5450DN(T)) uu page 41 or Printing the Network Configuration Report (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) uu page 41. If the Link Status shows Link DOWN or Failed...
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...set them correctly. See the instructions supplied with your security settings (SSID/Network Key) correct? Troubleshooting I want to check my network devices are working properly. (continued) Question Is the Brother machine connecting to confirm the state of the wireless connection. If there is an error code ...on the printed WLAN report: uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. I have checked and tried all of the SSID and the Network Key, See Are your WLAN access point/router to print, see Printing the WLAN report (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) uu page 42. For details of the above...
...set them correctly. See the instructions supplied with your security settings (SSID/Network Key) correct? Troubleshooting I want to check my network devices are working properly. (continued) Question Is the Brother machine connecting to confirm the state of the wireless connection. If there is an error code ...on the printed WLAN report: uu Quick Setup Guide: Troubleshooting. I have checked and tried all of the SSID and the Network Key, See Are your WLAN access point/router to print, see Printing the WLAN report (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) uu page 42. For details of the above...
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... be printed. A connection result message appears on page 25. 22 If the connection failed, check the error code on the printed report and refer to Troubleshooting on the LCD and a WLAN report will now try starting from b again. • If your wireless access point/router is set to not broadcast the...
... be printed. A connection result message appears on page 25. 22 If the connection failed, check the error code on the printed report and refer to Troubleshooting on the LCD and a WLAN report will now try starting from b again. • If your wireless access point/router is set to not broadcast the...
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Press a or b to step 12. This will automatically detect which mode (WPS or AOSS™) your wireless access point/router uses to Troubleshooting on your WPS or AOSS™ access point/router. Note If your wireless access point/router supports WPS (PIN Method) and you began the wireless ... to choose Network and press OK. And then press a. A four level indicator at the right of your machine's LCD will automatically be printed. b Place the Brother machine within range of WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) in the Network User's Guide.
Press a or b to step 12. This will automatically detect which mode (WPS or AOSS™) your wireless access point/router uses to Troubleshooting on your WPS or AOSS™ access point/router. Note If your wireless access point/router supports WPS (PIN Method) and you began the wireless ... to choose Network and press OK. And then press a. A four level indicator at the right of your machine's LCD will automatically be printed. b Place the Brother machine within range of WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) in the Network User's Guide.