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... Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your one stop resource for all times. Version A ENG You can print or view this machine on your network. Download the latest drivers and utilities for quick and easy reference at all your machine, read this manual ... this manual from the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for your printing needs. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) Ethernet Multi-function Print Server NETWORK USER'S GUIDE Please read FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special...
... Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your one stop resource for all times. Version A ENG You can print or view this machine on your network. Download the latest drivers and utilities for quick and easy reference at all your machine, read this manual ... this manual from the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for your printing needs. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) Ethernet Multi-function Print Server NETWORK USER'S GUIDE Please read FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special...
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... print server settings 16 Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change the wireless settings (Windows 17 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for Windows Server® 2003/2008) (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN).......18 Using the control panel to change the print server settings 18 v
... print server settings 16 Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change the wireless settings (Windows 17 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for Windows Server® 2003/2008) (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN).......18 Using the control panel to change the print server settings 18 v
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5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 72 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...73 Before configuring the wireless settings 73 Configure the ...Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 111 MAC Address ...112 Network I/F (For wireless models, not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 WLAN Enable (For MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 Restoring the network settings to factory default 114 Printing the Network Configuration...
5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 72 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...73 Before configuring the wireless settings 73 Configure the ...Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 111 MAC Address ...112 Network I/F (For wireless models, not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 WLAN Enable (For MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 Restoring the network settings to factory default 114 Printing the Network Configuration...
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... driver only 142 Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista 143 B Appendix B 144 Print server specifications...144 Wired network (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 144 Wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN 145 Function table and default factory settings 147 Entering Text ...154 For Touchscreen models...
... driver only 142 Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista 143 B Appendix B 144 Print server specifications...144 Wired network (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 144 Wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN 145 Function table and default factory settings 147 Entering Text ...154 For Touchscreen models...
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... 1 Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW. 2 Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN. 3 BRAdmin Professional 3 and Web BRAdmin are supported by each operating system. The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on the operating system you use the Brother machine through a network...Ethernet network using the internal network print server. These functions include printing, scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be ...
... 1 Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW. 2 Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN. 3 BRAdmin Professional 3 and Web BRAdmin are supported by each operating system. The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on the operating system you use the Brother machine through a network...Ethernet network using the internal network print server. These functions include printing, scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be ...
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...access point (or router) as interference from other electronic devices can affect the data transfer speed of your documents. If you are printing large files, such as multi-page documents with mixed text and large graphics, you may not be the best method of connection ...Introduction For Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for all types of documents and applications. Large objects ...
...access point (or router) as interference from other electronic devices can affect the data transfer speed of your documents. If you are printing large files, such as multi-page documents with mixed text and large graphics, you may not be the best method of connection ...Introduction For Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for all types of documents and applications. Large objects ...
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... send a PC file as a PC-FAX over your Brother machine). For more information, see ControlCenter3 in the Software User's Guide.) 1 PC-Fax Receive is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN. For Macintosh, launch any web browser in the Software User...data from a USB flash memory drive or a media card inserted into the Brother machine. Introduction Network features Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. 1 1 Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for a complete description.) Windows® users can also use PC-FAX...
... send a PC file as a PC-FAX over your Brother machine). For more information, see ControlCenter3 in the Software User's Guide.) 1 PC-Fax Receive is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN. For Macintosh, launch any web browser in the Software User...data from a USB flash memory drive or a media card inserted into the Brother machine. Introduction Network features Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. 1 1 Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for a complete description.) Windows® users can also use PC-FAX...
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There is easier to configure than the Network Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 6.) Each computer must be configured on the computers and the Brother machine. 5 Windows® Windows® Windows® 2 1 TCP/IP 1 Switch or Router 2 Network printer (your machine)...132; In a smaller network of Network Connections 1 1 Wired network connection example 1 Peer-to-Peer printing using a router, the Gateway address must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are using TCP/IP 1 In ...
There is easier to configure than the Network Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 6.) Each computer must be configured on the computers and the Brother machine. 5 Windows® Windows® Windows® 2 1 TCP/IP 1 Switch or Router 2 Network printer (your machine)...132; In a smaller network of Network Connections 1 1 Wired network connection example 1 Peer-to-Peer printing using a router, the Gateway address must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are using TCP/IP 1 In ...
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... printer (your machine) 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 machine needs to have an appropriate IP address configuration unless the machine is often called a... "Server" or a "Print Server". Introduction Network Shared Printing 1 In a Network Shared environment,...
... printer (your machine) 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 machine needs to have an appropriate IP address configuration unless the machine is often called a... "Server" or a "Print Server". Introduction Network Shared Printing 1 In a Network Shared environment,...
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... capable computer 7 Introduction Wireless network connection examples 1 1 Connected to a computer with each other. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) ...capable computer communicating with the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 2 1 2 1 Wireless network printer (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access...
... capable computer 7 Introduction Wireless network connection examples 1 1 Connected to a computer with each other. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) ...capable computer communicating with the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 2 1 2 1 Wireless network printer (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access...
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.... DHCP/BOOTP/RARP 1 By using its DNS name. DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. This protocol can be used printing protocols on this Brother product. Note To use the DHCP/BOOTP/RARP protocols, please contact your network ...administrator. This function allows the print server to communicate with other device using the DHCP/BOOTP/RARP...
.... DHCP/BOOTP/RARP 1 By using its DNS name. DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. This protocol can be used printing protocols on this Brother product. Note To use the DHCP/BOOTP/RARP protocols, please contact your network ...administrator. This function allows the print server to communicate with other device using the DHCP/BOOTP/RARP...
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..., if the network does not have a Domain Name System (DNS) server. The default setting for this protocol is used printing protocol on a TCP/IP network. 1 1 mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work in a Mac OS X Simple Network Configured system. (Mac OS X 10.3.9 -... 10.5.x) TELNET 1 The Brother print server supports TELNET server for your computer. You can activate LLTD using a computer that has the LLMNR Sender function such as Windows...
..., if the network does not have a Domain Name System (DNS) server. The default setting for this protocol is used printing protocol on a TCP/IP network. 1 1 mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work in a Mac OS X Simple Network Configured system. (Mac OS X 10.3.9 -... 10.5.x) TELNET 1 The Brother print server supports TELNET server for your computer. You can activate LLTD using a computer that has the LLMNR Sender function such as Windows...
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...Brother software as your Brother machine in a network environment, you would normally change network settings. If it is between 0 and 255. Example: In a small network, you must install the Brother... software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP network settings on the machine itself. We recommend that identifies each device connected to the print...print over the network using your host computers. The IP address you can also use the automatic installer or any of Brother... on the Brother CD-ROM...Brother installer on page 95. 2 Configuring your machine for a ...
...Brother software as your Brother machine in a network environment, you would normally change network settings. If it is between 0 and 255. Example: In a small network, you must install the Brother... software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP network settings on the machine itself. We recommend that identifies each device connected to the print...print over the network using your host computers. The IP address you can also use the automatic installer or any of Brother... on the Brother CD-ROM...Brother installer on page 95. 2 Configuring your machine for a ...
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... (typically a UNIX®/Linux®, Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® or Windows Server® 2003/2008 network) the print server will automatically assign an IP address from that arrives at an external network, the router transmits data to the external network. If you... may be the Router. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) How the IP address is assigned to your print server: 2 If you have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server, the Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) protocol will...
... (typically a UNIX®/Linux®, Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® or Windows Server® 2003/2008 network) the print server will automatically assign an IP address from that arrives at an external network, the router transmits data to the external network. If you... may be the Router. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) How the IP address is assigned to your print server: 2 If you have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server, the Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) protocol will...
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... i See page 95 i See page 18 i See page 137 2 2 12 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Step by step chart a Configure the TCP/IP settings. Configure the IP address Configure the subnet mask Configure the gateway...
... i See page 95 i See page 18 i See page 137 2 2 12 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Step by step chart a Configure the TCP/IP settings. Configure the IP address Configure the subnet mask Configure the gateway...
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... supplied on the CD-ROM of the print server in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Setting up the IP address and...
... supplied on the CD-ROM of the print server in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Setting up the IP address and...
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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 MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from the machine's control panel. See Node Name on page 100 and MAC Address on page 112. 14 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) c Double-click the unconfigured device.
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 MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from the machine's control panel. See Node Name on page 100 and MAC Address on page 112. 14 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) c Double-click the unconfigured device.
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... a network using other methods. (See Other ways to set the IP address (for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. Windows® 2 Macintosh e Click OK. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet...
... a network using other methods. (See Other ways to set the IP address (for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. Windows® 2 Macintosh e Click OK. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet...
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...the print server settings 2 a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) ...brother.com. d Enter a password if you have set one. For Windows® only. 16 e You can now change the settings. Note If you want to change the print server settings. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Changing the print...
...the print server settings 2 a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) ...brother.com. d Enter a password if you have set one. For Windows® only. 16 e You can now change the settings. Note If you want to change the print server settings. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Changing the print...
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... (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the BRAdmin... Professional 3 utility to change the wireless settings. c Choose Configure Device from the Control menu. Enter the new password. Note • If the print... utility that you can print, configure the software settings...as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. Configuring your MAC Address /...Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional3. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server/machine which you want...
... (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the BRAdmin... Professional 3 utility to change the wireless settings. c Choose Configure Device from the Control menu. Enter the new password. Note • If the print... utility that you can print, configure the software settings...as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. Configuring your MAC Address /...Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional3. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server/machine which you want...