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... and published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. AOSS is the registered trademark of Buffalo Inc. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any...works with other errors relating to typographical and other features. Wi-Fi, WPA, WPA2, Wi-Fi Protected Access and Wi-Fi Protected Setup are either a registered trademark or a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to make ...
... and published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. AOSS is the registered trademark of Buffalo Inc. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any...works with other errors relating to typographical and other features. Wi-Fi, WPA, WPA2, Wi-Fi Protected Access and Wi-Fi Protected Setup are either a registered trademark or a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to make ...
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...IP protocols and functions ...8 Other Protocol ...9 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 10 Overview...10 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 10 IP address ...10 Subnet mask...11 Gateway (and router)...11...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 ...
...IP protocols and functions ...8 Other Protocol ...9 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 10 Overview...10 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 10 IP address ...10 Subnet mask...11 Gateway (and router)...11...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 ...
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3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) 19 Overview...19 Wireless network terms and concepts ...20 SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels 20 Authentication and encryption ...20 Step by step chart for ... SES, WPS or AOSS from the control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network ...39 Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup 44 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network ...47 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the...
3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) 19 Overview...19 Wireless network terms and concepts ...20 SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels 20 Authentication and encryption ...20 Step by step chart for ... SES, WPS or AOSS from the control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network ...39 Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup 44 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network ...47 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the...
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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 ...Setup Wizard (For wireless models 107 SES/WPS/AOSS (For wireless models 107 WPS w/PIN code (For wireless models 107 WLAN Status (For wireless models 107 Ethernet (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...
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 ...Setup Wizard (For wireless models 107 SES/WPS/AOSS (For wireless models 107 WPS w/PIN code (For wireless models 107 WLAN Status (For wireless models 107 Ethernet (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...
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... to choose the print server (TCP/IP 125 Changing the print server settings ...128 Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN 128 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 128 Other sources of information ...128 10 Troubleshooting 129...
... to choose the print server (TCP/IP 125 Changing the print server settings ...128 Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN 128 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 128 Other sources of information ...128 10 Troubleshooting 129...
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.... 5 Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN. 6 Black and White only. To use . 1 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 shared on a network ... system you use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print server, and set up the computers you are running on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. Operating...
.... 5 Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN. 6 Black and White only. To use . 1 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 shared on a network ... system you use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print server, and set up the computers you are running on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. Operating...
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... Macintosh (Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x) supporting TCP/IP. The software is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN. For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide. Introduction Network features Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. 1 1 Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services...
... Macintosh (Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x) supporting TCP/IP. The software is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN. For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide. Introduction Network features Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. 1 1 Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services...
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... or Internet Information Service 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models) 1 The Remote Setup software allows you to configure network settings from any client PC with a web browser that changes color identifying the status of network connected Brother devices. For Macintosh users, BRAdmin ...Light will be accessed from a Windows® PC or Macintosh (Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x) computer. (See Remote Setup in the Software User's Guide...
... or Internet Information Service 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models) 1 The Remote Setup software allows you to configure network settings from any client PC with a web browser that changes color identifying the status of network connected Brother devices. For Macintosh users, BRAdmin ...Light will be accessed from a Windows® PC or Macintosh (Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x) computer. (See Remote Setup in the Software User's Guide...
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... an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 2 2 Overview 2 Before using TCP/IP protocol. If it is a series of numbers that you use the machine in a networked TCP/IP environment, you must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP...each device connected to a network. IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 2 To use the Brother installer on the Brother CD-ROM to install the Brother software as your Brother machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. IP address 2 An IP address is not, you will guide you can also ...
... an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 2 2 Overview 2 Before using TCP/IP protocol. If it is a series of numbers that you use the machine in a networked TCP/IP environment, you must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP...each device connected to a network. IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 2 To use the Brother installer on the Brother CD-ROM to install the Brother software as your Brother machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. IP address 2 An IP address is not, you will guide you can also ...
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... i See page 13 Using the BRAdmin Light utility Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility Using the control panel Using the Remote Setup Using other methods i See page 16 i See page 17 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 ...
... i See page 13 Using the BRAdmin Light utility Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility Using the control panel Using the Remote Setup Using other methods i See page 16 i See page 17 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 ...
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...Brother network connected devices. You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother...utility is only available for Brother products in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx". ...password is designed for initial setup of anti-spyware or antivirus...; Please use the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 utility that... default Node Name of your Brother product. b BRAdmin Light will search for...HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. a... / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs ...
...Brother network connected devices. You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother...utility is only available for Brother products in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx". ...password is designed for initial setup of anti-spyware or antivirus...; Please use the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 utility that... default Node Name of your Brother product. b BRAdmin Light will search for...HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. a... / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs ...
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... 2 You can configure your machine for a network using the control panel Network menu. (See Control panel setup on page 95.) Using other methods to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for... 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. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection...With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Windows® 2 Macintosh e Click OK.
... 2 You can configure your machine for a network using the control panel Network menu. (See Control panel setup on page 95.) Using other methods to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for... 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. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection...With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Windows® 2 Macintosh e Click OK.
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..., Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. c Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. e You can now change the print server settings. When you have set one . d You can now change the print server settings. Remote Setup for Macintosh 2 The Remote Setup application allows you can..., MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN) 2 Remote Setup for Windows® 2 2 The Remote Setup application allows you can upload them directly to the machine. If you change the settings, you to your Macintosh screen. When you have set one . a Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on ...
..., Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. c Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. e You can now change the print server settings. When you have set one . d You can now change the print server settings. Remote Setup for Macintosh 2 The Remote Setup application allows you can..., MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN) 2 Remote Setup for Windows® 2 2 The Remote Setup application allows you can upload them directly to the machine. If you change the settings, you to your Macintosh screen. When you have set one . a Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on ...
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... wireless may want to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be used at a time. 19 Note • To achieve optimum results with ... your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network, you need to follow the instructions in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be used in the supplied Quick Setup Guide.
... wireless may want to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be used at a time. 19 Note • To achieve optimum results with ... your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network, you need to follow the instructions in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be used in the supplied Quick Setup Guide.
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... an access point or Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 25.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu Using the PIN Method ...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 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN...
... an access point or Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 25.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu Using the PIN Method ...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 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN...
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... mode See page 22. Windows® (See page 62.) Macintosh (See page 86.) Installing drivers and software (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 23 Connected to a wireless capable computer without or an access point...with an access point 3 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 25.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your machine for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) For Ad-hoc mode a Confirm your machine for a ...
... mode See page 22. Windows® (See page 62.) Macintosh (See page 86.) Installing drivers and software (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 23 Connected to a wireless capable computer without or an access point...with an access point 3 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 25.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your machine for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) For Ad-hoc mode a Confirm your machine for a ...
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...Infrastructure mode only) 3 If your wireless access point (A) supports either SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (PBC 1) or AOSS™, you can easily connect your Brother machine to your wireless network. You must know your wireless network settings before you proceed with this ... for a wireless network; Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Confirm your wireless network setup method 3 There are four methods to configure your machine for a wireless network on page 39.) A 1 Push Button Configuration ...
...Infrastructure mode only) 3 If your wireless access point (A) supports either SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (PBC 1) or AOSS™, you can easily connect your Brother machine to your wireless network. You must know your wireless network settings before you proceed with this ... for a wireless network; Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Confirm your wireless network setup method 3 There are four methods to configure your machine for a wireless network on page 39.) A 1 Push Button Configuration ...
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...a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only) 3 If your wireless access point (A) supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, you can also configure using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi... Protected Setup™. (See Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ on page 44.) Connection when the wireless access point (router...
...a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only) 3 If your wireless access point (A) supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, you can also configure using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi... Protected Setup™. (See Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ on page 44.) Connection when the wireless access point (router...
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...or + to page 34. Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel 3 You can configure the wireless settings again. (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Press Menu, a or b ... MFC-295CN) Configuring your machine for a wireless network 3 IMPORTANT • If you are using a router that you contact your system administrator prior to installation. If you are going to connect your Brother ... when the SSID is not broadcast on the machine's control panel. This is using more than one WEP KEY enter the KEY used for the first WEP KEY. Press a or b to choose...
...or + to page 34. Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel 3 You can configure the wireless settings again. (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Press Menu, a or b ... MFC-295CN) Configuring your machine for a wireless network 3 IMPORTANT • If you are using a router that you contact your system administrator prior to installation. If you are going to connect your Brother ... when the SSID is not broadcast on the machine's control panel. This is using more than one WEP KEY enter the KEY used for the first WEP KEY. Press a or b to choose...
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... SSID you chose No, go to accept. Press OK. f (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 3 When Change to choose Setup Wizard. If the machine finds more than one network (SSID) use a or b key to choose your machine closer to manually add the SSID name. Go ...to accept. If you have to the access point and try starting from step a again. This will search for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) d...
... SSID you chose No, go to accept. Press OK. f (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 3 When Change to choose Setup Wizard. If the machine finds more than one network (SSID) use a or b key to choose your machine closer to manually add the SSID name. Go ...to accept. If you have to the access point and try starting from step a again. This will search for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) d...