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... document represents all countries. IMPORTANT NOTE This product is approved for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on MFC-8890DW. Not all models are subject to change without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be ...; 2003 x64 Edition. Windows Vista® in all editions of Brother Industries Ltd., this manual and the specifications of purchase only. Brother reserves the right to the publication. ©2009 Brother Industries Ltd. ii The contents of this manual has been compiled and published,...
... document represents all countries. IMPORTANT NOTE This product is approved for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on MFC-8890DW. Not all models are subject to change without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be ...; 2003 x64 Edition. Windows Vista® in all editions of Brother Industries Ltd., this manual and the specifications of purchase only. Brother reserves the right to the publication. ©2009 Brother Industries Ltd. ii The contents of this manual has been compiled and published,...
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... 2 Fax to Server (For MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW 2 Management utilities...2 Internet fax/scan to E-mail server (MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW only 4 Types of network connections ...5 Wired network connection example...5 Wireless network connection examples (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW only 7 Protocols...8 TCP/IP...Using other methods to change print server settings 20 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) 21 Overview...21 Wireless network terms and concepts ...22 SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels 22 Authentication...
... 2 Fax to Server (For MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW 2 Management utilities...2 Internet fax/scan to E-mail server (MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW only 4 Types of network connections ...5 Wired network connection example...5 Wireless network connection examples (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW only 7 Protocols...8 TCP/IP...Using other methods to change print server settings 20 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) 21 Overview...21 Wireless network terms and concepts ...22 SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels 22 Authentication...
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... configure your machine for a wireless network ...40 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) 41 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...41 Before configuring the wireless settings 41 Configure the wireless settings...... the wireless settings 56 Configure the wireless settings...56 5 Wireless configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) 68 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...68 Before configuring the wireless settings 68 Configure the wireless settings...
... configure your machine for a wireless network ...40 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) 41 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...41 Before configuring the wireless settings 41 Configure the wireless settings...... the wireless settings 56 Configure the wireless settings...56 5 Wireless configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) 68 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...68 Before configuring the wireless settings 68 Configure the wireless settings...
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... (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW wireless network only 102 WLAN Status (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW wireless network only 102 Set to Default (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW only 104 Wired Enable (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW wired network only 105 WLAN Enable (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW wireless network only 105 E-mail / IFAX (MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW only 106 How to set a new default for Scan to E-mail (E-mail server) (MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN...
... (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW wireless network only 102 WLAN Status (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW wireless network only 102 Set to Default (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW only 104 Wired Enable (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW wired network only 105 WLAN Enable (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW wireless network only 105 E-mail / IFAX (MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW only 106 How to set a new default for Scan to E-mail (E-mail server) (MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN...
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...Network configuration using a web browser 150 Changing the LDAP configuration using a web browser (For MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW 152 12 LDAP operation (For MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW) 153 Overview...153 Changing the LDAP configuration using a Browser 153 LDAP operation using the control... panel 153 13 Internet fax and Scan to E-mail (E-mail server) (For MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW) 154 Internet fax Overview...154 Getting connected ...154 Control panel key functions ...155 Sending an Internet fax ...155 ...
...Network configuration using a web browser 150 Changing the LDAP configuration using a web browser (For MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW 152 12 LDAP operation (For MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW) 153 Overview...153 Changing the LDAP configuration using a Browser 153 LDAP operation using the control... panel 153 13 Internet fax and Scan to E-mail (E-mail server) (For MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW) 154 Internet fax Overview...154 Getting connected ...154 Control panel key functions ...155 Sending an Internet fax ...155 ...
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... problems ...191 Network print software installation problems 192 Printing problems...194 Scanning and PC Fax problems ...196 Wireless network troubleshooting (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW only 198 Wireless setup problems ...198 Wireless connection problem ...199 Protocol-specific troubleshooting...200 Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista...203 Using ARP to configure the IP address 204 Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address 205 Using the Brother Web BRAdmin server software for IIS to configure the IP address 206 Installation when using web services (Windows Vista 207 Installation...
... problems ...191 Network print software installation problems 192 Printing problems...194 Scanning and PC Fax problems ...196 Wireless network troubleshooting (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW only 198 Wireless setup problems ...198 Wireless connection problem ...199 Protocol-specific troubleshooting...200 Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista...203 Using ARP to configure the IP address 204 Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address 205 Using the Brother Web BRAdmin server software for IIS to configure the IP address 206 Installation when using web services (Windows Vista 207 Installation...
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...PC via the USB or parallel interface. 4 Not available for DCP-8080DN and DCP-8085DN To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print server, and set up the computers you are ... r r r r r r r r r r 1 Only the MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW have IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet (TCP/IP) available. 2 BRAdmin Professional 3 and Web BRAdmin are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/. 3 Available when using the internal network print server. 1 Introduction 1 Overview 1 1 Your Brother machine can be shared on a network supporting TCP...
...PC via the USB or parallel interface. 4 Not available for DCP-8080DN and DCP-8085DN To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print server, and set up the computers you are ... r r r r r r r r r r 1 Only the MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW have IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet (TCP/IP) available. 2 BRAdmin Professional 3 and Web BRAdmin are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/. 3 Available when using the internal network print server. 1 Introduction 1 Overview 1 1 Your Brother machine can be shared on a network supporting TCP...
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... have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. Fax to Server (For MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW) 1 The Fax to Server feature allows the machine to your network (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh in the Software User's... Guide for Brother products on Windows®, please see the Quick Setup Guide provided with the machine. ...
... have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. Fax to Server (For MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW) 1 The Fax to Server feature allows the machine to your network (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh in the Software User's... Guide for Brother products on Windows®, please see the Quick Setup Guide provided with the machine. ...
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...® or Macintosh (Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater) computer. (See Remote Setup in the Software User's Guide.) 1 Internet fax/scan to E-mail server (MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW only) 1 The Brother machine can also configure these settings using Web Based Management (web browser) see Web Based Management on page 20.) 4 Introduction Remote Setup 1 The...
...® or Macintosh (Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater) computer. (See Remote Setup in the Software User's Guide.) 1 Internet fax/scan to E-mail server (MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW only) 1 The Brother machine can also configure these settings using Web Based Management (web browser) see Web Based Management on page 20.) 4 Introduction Remote Setup 1 The...
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Introduction Wireless network connection examples (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW only) 1 1 Connected to a computer with an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type of the network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with the ... all print jobs via an access point. 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 7 When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 1...
Introduction Wireless network connection examples (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW only) 1 1 Connected to a computer with an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type of the network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with the ... all print jobs via an access point. 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 7 When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 1...
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... (For the details, see Security protocols on the IPv6 protocol, visit http://solutions.brother.com/. 10 LDAP (For MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW only) 1 The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) allows the Brother machine to monitor its status or change some of the machine from an LDAP server.... For more information on page 165. The Web Services also lets you to search for Macintosh. Web server (HTTP) 1 The Brother print server is compatible with IPv6, the next generation internet protocol. Please also make sure it is equipped with a built in Windows...
... (For the details, see Security protocols on the IPv6 protocol, visit http://solutions.brother.com/. 10 LDAP (For MFC-8690DW, MFC-8880DN and MFC-8890DW only) 1 The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) allows the Brother machine to monitor its status or change some of the machine from an LDAP server.... For more information on page 165. The Web Services also lets you to search for Macintosh. Web server (HTTP) 1 The Brother print server is compatible with IPv6, the next generation internet protocol. Please also make sure it is equipped with a built in Windows...
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...Mac OS X or Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. Configuring your machine for a network Changing the print server settings 2 Note (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW only) For wireless network users, you need to configure the wireless settings to ... the latest version of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. This utility is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/. (Windows® only) Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change print server settings (Windows®) 2 Note •...
...Mac OS X or Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. Configuring your machine for a network Changing the print server settings 2 Note (MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW only) For wireless network users, you need to configure the wireless settings to ... the latest version of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. This utility is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/. (Windows® only) Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change print server settings (Windows®) 2 Note •...
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... close to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer, or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW can be used at a time. 21 By using this chapter for additional methods on how to configure the wireless network settings.... 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network, we recommend you to follow the steps in the Quick Setup Guide...
... close to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer, or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW can be used at a time. 21 By using this chapter for additional methods on how to configure the wireless network settings.... 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network, we recommend you to follow the steps in the Quick Setup Guide...
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... has the SSID information. Therefore care must configure the machine to reach your Brother wireless device, it is sent on a different frequency. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) Wireless network terms and concepts 3 If you want to use your machine in...these options. The SSID is a 32-byte or less value and is close enough for a wireless network. Authentication methods 3 The Brother printer supports the following methods: Open system Wireless devices are restricted. (For more information, see which may be helpful ...
... has the SSID information. Therefore care must configure the machine to reach your Brother wireless device, it is sent on a different frequency. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) Wireless network terms and concepts 3 If you want to use your machine in...these options. The SSID is a 32-byte or less value and is close enough for a wireless network. Authentication methods 3 The Brother printer supports the following methods: Open system Wireless devices are restricted. (For more information, see which may be helpful ...
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... for the inner authentication method. • EAP-FAST/GTC EAP-FAST authentication for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) LEAP Cisco LEAP (Light Extensible Authentication Protocol) has been developed by Cisco Systems, Inc. The Brother wireless machine supports the following encryption methods: None No encryption method is used to achieve a tunneled...
... for the inner authentication method. • EAP-FAST/GTC EAP-FAST authentication for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) LEAP Cisco LEAP (Light Extensible Authentication Protocol) has been developed by Cisco Systems, Inc. The Brother wireless machine supports the following encryption methods: None No encryption method is used to achieve a tunneled...
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.... 24 "Wirelesscomms" (this is case sensitive). 3 • 64 (40) bit hexadecimal: Uses 10 digits of hexadecimal data. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) Network key 3 There are some rules for each security method: Open system/Shared key with WEP This key is a 64-bit or 128-bit...
.... 24 "Wirelesscomms" (this is case sensitive). 3 • 64 (40) bit hexadecimal: Uses 10 digits of hexadecimal data. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) Network key 3 There are some rules for each security method: Open system/Shared key with WEP This key is a 64-bit or 128-bit...
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...) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 25 See page 28. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) Step by step chart for a wireless network. See page 31. See page 27. Infrastructure mode Connected to a computer ... the SES/WPS/AOSS™ control panel menu (Automatic Wireless mode) Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup Using the Brother installer application Temporarily using a network cable Using the SES/WPS/AOSS™ control panel menu (Automatic Wireless mode) c Configure your ...
...) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 25 See page 28. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) Step by step chart for a wireless network. See page 31. See page 27. Infrastructure mode Connected to a computer ... the SES/WPS/AOSS™ control panel menu (Automatic Wireless mode) Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup Using the Brother installer application Temporarily using a network cable Using the SES/WPS/AOSS™ control panel menu (Automatic Wireless mode) c Configure your ...
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... to a computer with an access point 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) For Ad-hoc mode 3 a Confirm your network environment. Configuring your machine for a wireless network. See page 28.
... to a computer with an access point 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) For Ad-hoc mode 3 a Confirm your network environment. Configuring your machine for a wireless network. See page 28.
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...) 3 This type of network does not have a central access point. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer Note We do not guarantee the wireless network connection with each other. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) Confirm your network environment 3 Connected to a computer with an access point...
...) 3 This type of network does not have a central access point. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer Note We do not guarantee the wireless network connection with each other. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) Confirm your network environment 3 Connected to a computer with an access point...
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...Brother installer application. Configuration using the control panel Setup Wizard function, you can configure the machine without a computer. (See Using the SES/WPS or AOSS™ control panel menu to your wireless network. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW...8482; from the control panel on page 36.) For MFC-8890DW only. By using the machine's control panel Setup Wizard to configure 3 your machine for a wireless network 3 We recommend that you can easily connect your Brother machine to configure your machine for a wireless network (...
...Brother installer application. Configuration using the control panel Setup Wizard function, you can configure the machine without a computer. (See Using the SES/WPS or AOSS™ control panel menu to your wireless network. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW...8482; from the control panel on page 36.) For MFC-8890DW only. By using the machine's control panel Setup Wizard to configure 3 your machine for a wireless network 3 We recommend that you can easily connect your Brother machine to configure your machine for a wireless network (...