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...connection examples 7 Protocols...8 TCP/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 ... 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
...connection examples 7 Protocols...8 TCP/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 ... 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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...The access point can also act as a bridge or a gateway to a wired network. Each wireless client communicates directly with the Ethernet cable Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point on the network (Infrastructure mode) 1 This type of network has a central ...access point at the heart of the network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 7 Introduction Wireless network connection examples 1 1 Connected to a computer with an access point ...
...The access point can also act as a bridge or a gateway to a wired network. Each wireless client communicates directly with the Ethernet cable Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point on the network (Infrastructure mode) 1 This type of network has a central ...access point at the heart of the network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 7 Introduction Wireless network connection examples 1 1 Connected to a computer with an access point ...
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...IP address is a series of numbers that you use the machine in a networked TCP/IP environment, you assign to install the Brother software as your Brother machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. We recommend that identifies each device connected to change the final number. • 192....address consists of Brother's software tools, you must be on page 95. Note If you do not wish to, or are unable to use the machine's control panel to a network. 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 2 ...
...IP address is a series of numbers that you use the machine in a networked TCP/IP environment, you assign to install the Brother software as your Brother machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. We recommend that identifies each device connected to change the final number. • 192....address consists of Brother's software tools, you must be on page 95. Note If you do not wish to, or are unable to use the machine's control panel to a network. 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 2 ...
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..., BOOTP and RARP, see Using APIPA to configure the IP address on page 139. 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...
..., BOOTP and RARP, see Using APIPA to configure the IP address on page 139. 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...
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... 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 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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...- 10.5.x Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. 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 subnet mask 2 Using the BRAdmin Light...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 new devices automatically. 13 This utility is only available for Windows® users. •...
...- 10.5.x Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. 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 subnet mask 2 Using the BRAdmin Light...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 new devices automatically. 13 This utility is only available for Windows® users. •...
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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. 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
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...on page 137.) 15 Using the control panel to set the IP address (for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Windows® 2 Macintosh e Click OK.... Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for advanced users and ...
...on page 137.) 15 Using the control panel to set the IP address (for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Windows® 2 Macintosh e Click OK.... Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for advanced users and ...
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...network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on page 19.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to...print server settings. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. e You can now change more advanced settings, ...; and Windows Server® 2003/2008 Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users „ ...Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) ...
...network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on page 19.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to...print server settings. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. e You can now change more advanced settings, ...; and Windows Server® 2003/2008 Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users „ ...Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) ...
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...and Windows Server® 2003/2008), by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional3. 1 Programs for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to set one. e You can find the Node Name and MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from...The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx". ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server/machine which you have set a password.
...and Windows Server® 2003/2008), by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional3. 1 Programs for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to set one. e You can find the Node Name and MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from...The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx". ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server/machine which you have set a password.
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... icon on your PC screen. c Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. c Enter a password if you have set one . If you change the settings, you can upload them directly to change the print server settings 2 You can upload them directly to...Brother, then Utilities. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 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...
... icon on your PC screen. c Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. c Enter a password if you have set one . If you change the settings, you can upload them directly to change the print server settings 2 You can upload them directly to...Brother, then Utilities. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 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...
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... Wi-Fi Protected 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) Step by step chart for a wireless...
... Wi-Fi Protected 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) Step by step chart for a wireless...
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...Brother wireless machine (your machine) 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) 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 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Confirm your network ...
...Brother wireless machine (your machine) 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) 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 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Confirm your network ...
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...access point (A) of your machine, you can temporarily connect the Hub or Router to the Brother machine using an Ethernet cable (B) (not provided), this is an easy way to use the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM we have provided with this installation. (See Wireless configuration ...DCP-373CW, 3 DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) on page 48 or Wireless Configuration for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine 3 You can then ...
...access point (A) of your machine, you can temporarily connect the Hub or Router to the Brother machine using an Ethernet cable (B) (not provided), this is an easy way to use the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM we have provided with this installation. (See Wireless configuration ...DCP-373CW, 3 DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) on page 48 or Wireless Configuration for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine 3 You can then ...
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...or a to reset and then press 1 or a to temporarily use an Ethernet cable (not included) during configuration. • Your Brother machine supports the use of the first WEP KEY only. The machine will need to... firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, disable all personal firewall software (other than one WEP KEY enter the KEY used for the first WEP KEY. • Before configuring your ...you can configure the wireless settings again. (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 4 Press Menu, a or b to reset and then press Yes for your ...
...or a to reset and then press 1 or a to temporarily use an Ethernet cable (not included) during configuration. • Your Brother machine supports the use of the first WEP KEY only. The machine will need to... firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, disable all personal firewall software (other than one WEP KEY enter the KEY used for the first WEP KEY. • Before configuring your ...you can configure the wireless settings again. (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 4 Press Menu, a or b to reset and then press Yes for your ...
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Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) e Choose Step by Step install (Recommended) and then click Next. 4 f Choose With cable (Recommended) and then click Next. g Read the Important Notice. Check the box after you confirm the wired setting is enabled, and then click Next. 51
Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) e Choose Step by Step install (Recommended) and then click Next. 4 f Choose With cable (Recommended) and then click Next. g Read the Important Notice. Check the box after you confirm the wired setting is enabled, and then click Next. 51
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Note The default Node name is blank, check if the access point and the machine are powered on, and then click Refresh. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) h Temporarily connect the Brother wireless device to your access point using a network cable (not included) and click Next. 4 i Choose the machine you wish to configure, and click Next. If the list is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx". 52
Note The default Node name is blank, check if the access point and the machine are powered on, and then click Refresh. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) h Temporarily connect the Brother wireless device to your access point using a network cable (not included) and click Next. 4 i Choose the machine you wish to configure, and click Next. If the list is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx". 52
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... you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) p Disconnect the network cable between your access point (hub or router) and the machine, and click Next. 4 q Check...
... you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) p Disconnect the network cable between your access point (hub or router) and the machine, and click Next. 4 q Check...
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Check the box after you confirm the wireless setting is enabled, and then click Next. 64 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) g Choose Without cable (Advanced) and then click Next. 4 h Read the Important Notice.
Check the box after you confirm the wireless setting is enabled, and then click Next. 64 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) g Choose Without cable (Advanced) and then click Next. 4 h Read the Important Notice.
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...597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) Configuration in Infrastructure mode 5 Before configuring the wireless settings 5 IMPORTANT • If you have previously configured the wireless settings of the first WEP KEY only. The machine will restart automatically. • Your Brother machine supports the use an Ethernet cable (not ... choose Network Reset, press OK. Press Network Reset, and choose Yes to reset and then press Yes for Macintosh using more than one WEP KEY enter the KEY used for your wireless network. Wireless Configuration for 2 seconds to confirm. Item Network name: (SSID/ESSID...
...597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) Configuration in Infrastructure mode 5 Before configuring the wireless settings 5 IMPORTANT • If you have previously configured the wireless settings of the first WEP KEY only. The machine will restart automatically. • Your Brother machine supports the use an Ethernet cable (not ... choose Network Reset, press OK. Press Network Reset, and choose Yes to reset and then press Yes for Macintosh using more than one WEP KEY enter the KEY used for your wireless network. Wireless Configuration for 2 seconds to confirm. Item Network name: (SSID/ESSID...
