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..., 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 Step by step chart...12 Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 13 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 13 Using... (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
..., 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 Step by step chart...12 Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 13 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 13 Using... (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 wireless settings...74 Configuration using SES, WPS or...119 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 122 Overview...122 Configuring the standard TCP/IP port...123 Printer driver not yet installed ...123 Printer driver already installed ...124 Other sources of information ...124 vii
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 wireless settings...74 Configuration using SES, WPS or...119 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 122 Overview...122 Configuring the standard TCP/IP port...123 Printer driver not yet installed ...123 Printer driver already installed ...124 Other sources of information ...124 vii
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... 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 ... or Share (printer 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...
... 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 ... or Share (printer 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...
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... when you don't have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. BRAdmin Professional 3 (Windows®) 1 BRAdmin Professional 3 is a utility for more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. 1 Internet Information Server 4.0 or ..., which then communicates with a web browser that changes color identifying the status of brother devices on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. For more advanced management of network connected Brother devices. Introduction Management utilities 1 1 BRAdmin Light 1...
... when you don't have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. BRAdmin Professional 3 (Windows®) 1 BRAdmin Professional 3 is a utility for more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. 1 Internet Information Server 4.0 or ..., which then communicates with a web browser that changes color identifying the status of brother devices on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. For more advanced management of network connected Brother devices. Introduction Management utilities 1 1 BRAdmin Light 1...
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...Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 6.) Each computer must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are using a router, the Gateway address 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) TCP/IP In a smaller network of Network Connections 1 1 Wired network connection example...
...Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 6.) Each computer must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are using a router, the Gateway address 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) TCP/IP In a smaller network of Network Connections 1 1 Wired network connection example...
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...This type 1 of all print jobs. 1 Client computer 2 Also known as "Server" or "Print Server" 3 TCP/IP or USB (where available) 4 Network 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 control the printing of computer is connected via a centrally controlled computer. Its job is to have an appropriate IP address configuration ...
...This type 1 of all print jobs. 1 Client computer 2 Also known as "Server" or "Print Server" 3 TCP/IP or USB (where available) 4 Network 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 control the printing of computer is connected via a centrally controlled computer. Its job is to have an appropriate IP address configuration ...
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... 1 This type 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) 3 Wireless capable computer communicating with the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of network does not have a central access ...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 point with the Ethernet cable Connected to a wired network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 7
... 1 This type 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) 3 Wireless capable computer communicating with the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of network does not have a central access ...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 point with the Ethernet cable Connected to a wired network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 7
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...when using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility software. Your Brother machine will be shown with a distinctive icon and the node name. Web Services 1 The Web Services protocol enables Windows Vista® users to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from your... model at http://solutions.brother.com to work in a Mac OS X Simple Network Configured system. (Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10...
...when using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility software. Your Brother machine will be shown with a distinctive icon and the node name. Web Services 1 The Web Services protocol enables Windows Vista® users to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from your... model at http://solutions.brother.com to work in a Mac OS X Simple Network Configured system. (Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10...
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... MFC-257CW) Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 2 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 2 2 BRAdmin Light 2 The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for initial setup of the print server in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx". ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your Brother product. The default Node Name of the Brother...
... MFC-257CW) Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 2 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 2 2 BRAdmin Light 2 The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for initial setup of the print server in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx". ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your Brother product. The default Node Name of the Brother...
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...174; 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) on page 19.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change more advanced settings, use the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility...(Not available for Windows® 2000 users Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. Note If you have set one. d Enter a password if you want to change the print server settings.
...174; 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) on page 19.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change more advanced settings, use the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility...(Not available for Windows® 2000 users Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. Note If you have set one. d Enter a password if you want to change the print server settings.
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... set one . c Enter a password if you access this application, the settings on your machine will be downloaded automatically to the machine. d You can now change the print server settings 2 You can upload them directly to your PC and displayed on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. a Click the Start button, All Programs 1, Brother, MFC...
... set one . c Enter a password if you access this application, the settings on your machine will be downloaded automatically to the machine. d You can now change the print server settings 2 You can upload them directly to your PC and displayed on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. a Click the Start button, All Programs 1, Brother, MFC...
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...network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Confirm your network environment Connected to a computer with an access point in the network (Infrastructure mode) 1 4 2 3 3 3 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer connected to the ...access point 4 Wired computer which is not wireless capable connected to the access point with an Ethernet cable Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in Ad-hoc mode. 24 When the Brother wireless...
...network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Confirm your network environment Connected to a computer with an access point in the network (Infrastructure mode) 1 4 2 3 3 3 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer connected to the ...access point 4 Wired computer which is not wireless capable connected to the access point with an Ethernet cable Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in Ad-hoc mode. 24 When the Brother wireless...
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...files which when run on a remote PC, completely automate the installation of network connected printers.The Driver Deployment Wizard can be used to ease the installation or even automate the installation of a printer driver. Peer-to-Peer The device is connected to the network but each user ... also be connected to the machine WITHOUT printing through a central queue. 1 Windows® 1 1 Windows® Windows® 7 7 2 1 Client Computer 2 Network Printer (your machine) TCP/IP 116 Connection methods 7 The Driver Deployment Wizard supports the two connection methods.
...files which when run on a remote PC, completely automate the installation of network connected printers.The Driver Deployment Wizard can be used to ease the installation or even automate the installation of a printer driver. Peer-to-Peer The device is connected to the network but each user ... also be connected to the machine WITHOUT printing through a central queue. 1 Windows® 1 1 Windows® Windows® 7 7 2 1 Client Computer 2 Network Printer (your machine) TCP/IP 116 Connection methods 7 The Driver Deployment Wizard supports the two connection methods.
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Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) Network Shared 7 The device is connected to a network and a central print queue is used to manage all print jobs. 7 1 Client computer 2 Also known as "Server" or "Print Server" 3 TCP/IP or USB 4 Printer (your machine) 117
Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) Network Shared 7 The device is connected to a network and a central print queue is used to manage all print jobs. 7 1 Client computer 2 Also known as "Server" or "Print Server" 3 TCP/IP or USB 4 Printer (your machine) 117
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... that you to specify information such as the IP address, subnet mask and also the gateway address. 119 Click Next. If you choose Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer, the following screen is displayed. 7 Setting the IP Address If the machine does not have an IP address, the Wizard ...will see a welcome screen. b Choose MFC, and then click Next. A dialog box then appears which allows you want to print to. d Choose the option you require...
... that you to specify information such as the IP address, subnet mask and also the gateway address. 119 Click Next. If you choose Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer, the following screen is displayed. 7 Setting the IP Address If the machine does not have an IP address, the Wizard ...will see a welcome screen. b Choose MFC, and then click Next. A dialog box then appears which allows you want to print to. d Choose the option you require...
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... option if you wish to use with another user. Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) e Choose the machine you wish to install. If the printer driver you wish to use is installed on your computer: Check the box of Currently installed drivers and choose the machine you wish to install... screen will appear. Choose this option if the driver is not installed on your computer: Click Have Disk and then specify the path of the printer driver. 7 f Click Next after you choose the correct driver.
... option if you wish to use with another user. Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) e Choose the machine you wish to install. If the printer driver you wish to use is installed on your computer: Check the box of Currently installed drivers and choose the machine you wish to install... screen will appear. Choose this option if the driver is not installed on your computer: Click Have Disk and then specify the path of the printer driver. 7 f Click Next after you choose the correct driver.
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Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) Note If you work in a "queue" based network and you create an executable file for another user who does not have access to the same printer queue that you define into the executable file, the driver when installed on the remote computer will default to your computer. 7 121 h Click Finish. The driver is automatically installed to LPT1 printing.
Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) Note If you work in a "queue" based network and you create an executable file for another user who does not have access to the same printer queue that you define into the executable file, the driver when installed on the remote computer will default to your computer. 7 121 h Click Finish. The driver is automatically installed to LPT1 printing.
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...the IP address on page 142 for a network. You will need to be guided by the on the same subnet, or that you use your Brother network printer. If you are able to -Peer environment. If you need to configure the IP address, see Installation when using your network... and want to configure your machine without using this application, you can easily connect your machine to your network and install the network software and printer driver which we have provided with this chapter. 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 8 Overview 8 To connect your...
...the IP address on page 142 for a network. You will need to be guided by the on the same subnet, or that you use your Brother network printer. If you are able to -Peer environment. If you need to configure the IP address, see Installation when using your network... and want to configure your machine without using this application, you can easily connect your machine to your network and install the network software and printer driver which we have provided with this chapter. 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 8 Overview 8 To connect your...
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..., choose your machine. Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to -Peer Network Printer, and then click Next. Click Initial Installation or Advanced. f Choose Brother Peer-to -Peer printing Configuring the standard TCP/IP port 8 Printer driver not yet installed 8 a Put the supplied CD-ROM into your administrator if you are...
..., choose your machine. Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to -Peer Network Printer, and then click Next. Click Initial Installation or Advanced. f Choose Brother Peer-to -Peer printing Configuring the standard TCP/IP port 8 Printer driver not yet installed 8 a Put the supplied CD-ROM into your administrator if you are...
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... port that you wish to configure the IP address of your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) on the printer driver you wish to configure it for network printing, follow these steps: a (Windows Vista®) Click the button, Control Panel, Hardware and...
... port that you wish to configure the IP address of your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) on the printer driver you wish to configure it for network printing, follow these steps: a (Windows Vista®) Click the button, Control Panel, Hardware and...