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... download the latest drivers and utilities for your machine, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about network and advanced network features of wired and wireless network settings, security settings and Internet fax settings using your Brother machine, see the Network Glossary. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and...
... download the latest drivers and utilities for your machine, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about network and advanced network features of wired and wireless network settings, security settings and Internet fax settings using your Brother machine, see the Network Glossary. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and...
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... without notice in the country of purchase only. Do not use this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of that may result in this document represents Windows Server® 2008 and Windows Server® 2008 R2. ... Not all countries. Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice. IMPORTANT NOTE This product is approved for use in the specifications and materials contained...
... without notice in the country of purchase only. Do not use this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of that may result in this document represents Windows Server® 2008 and Windows Server® 2008 R2. ... Not all countries. Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice. IMPORTANT NOTE This product is approved for use in the specifications and materials contained...
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... (Recommended)...12 Configuration using the machine's control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine ...12 Configuration using the Brother installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine ...13 Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (...the control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network ...15 Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel 15 Configuring your machine when the SSID is not broadcast 16 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure ...
... (Recommended)...12 Configuration using the machine's control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine ...12 Configuration using the Brother installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine ...13 Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (...the control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network ...15 Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel 15 Configuring your machine when the SSID is not broadcast 16 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure ...
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1 Introduction 1 1 Network features 1 Your Brother machine can be shared on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on a network supporting TCP/IP. Note Although the Brother machine can be used in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be used at a time. 1 The following chart shows what network features and connections are running on the operating system you are supported by each operating system.
1 Introduction 1 1 Network features 1 Your Brother machine can be shared on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on a network supporting TCP/IP. Note Although the Brother machine can be used in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be used at a time. 1 The following chart shows what network features and connections are running on the operating system you are supported by each operating system.
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...steps in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can easily connect your SSID and Network Key. 8 If you may want to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer, or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be the best ...as well as multi-page documents with minimal obstructions. Note • To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to the WLAN access point/router as possible with mixed text and large graphics, you are printing large files, such ...
...steps in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can easily connect your SSID and Network Key. 8 If you may want to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer, or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be the best ...as well as multi-page documents with minimal obstructions. Note • To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to the WLAN access point/router as possible with mixed text and large graphics, you are printing large files, such ...
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... without a WLAN access point/router b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 12.) Using the WPS/AOSS™ control panel menu (Recommended) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel Using the Brother installer application Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi ...Protected Setup Using WPS/AOSS™, a USB or a network cable c Configure your machine for wireless network configuration 3 For Infrastructure mode 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network Step by step chart for a wireless network. (...
... without a WLAN access point/router b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 12.) Using the WPS/AOSS™ control panel menu (Recommended) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel Using the Brother installer application Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi ...Protected Setup Using WPS/AOSS™, a USB or a network cable c Configure your machine for wireless network configuration 3 For Infrastructure mode 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network Step by step chart for a wireless network. (...
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...Ad-hoc mode Infrastructure mode See page 9. Connected to a wireless capable computer without or a WLAN access point/router Connected to a computer with a WLAN access point/router 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 12.) Using the Setup Wizard from the... control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your machine for a wireless network For Ad-hoc mode 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network. (See page 15.)...
...Ad-hoc mode Infrastructure mode See page 9. Connected to a wireless capable computer without or a WLAN access point/router Connected to a computer with a WLAN access point/router 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 12.) Using the Setup Wizard from the... control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your machine for a wireless network For Ad-hoc mode 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network. (See page 15.)...
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... computer sending the print data. 1 2 1 Wireless network machine (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer connected to the WLAN access point/router 4 Wired computer (which is not wireless capable) connected to the WLAN access point/router with...Wireless network 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 Confirm your network environment 3 Connected to a wireless capable computer without a WLAN access point/router in Ad-hoc mode. 11 When the Brother wireless...
... computer sending the print data. 1 2 1 Wireless network machine (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer connected to the WLAN access point/router 4 Wired computer (which is not wireless capable) connected to the WLAN access point/router with...Wireless network 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 Confirm your network environment 3 Connected to a wireless capable computer without a WLAN access point/router in Ad-hoc mode. 11 When the Brother wireless...
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... 12 By using the machine's control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine 3 You can easily connect your Brother machine to configure your wireless network machine. You must know your wireless network settings before you can use WPS or AOSS™ from the ...control panel, the Brother installer application on your network environment. 3 Configuration using the WPS/AOSS...
... 12 By using the machine's control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine 3 You can easily connect your Brother machine to configure your wireless network machine. You must know your wireless network settings before you can use WPS or AOSS™ from the ...control panel, the Brother installer application on your network environment. 3 Configuration using the WPS/AOSS...
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... installation. 3 Configuration using the Automatic Wireless mode 3 If your wireless network settings using a USB cable temporarily connected to a wired or wireless computer. 13 Configuring your machine for a wireless network Configuration using the Brother installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine 3 You can also use your Brother wireless network machine. You will be...
... installation. 3 Configuration using the Automatic Wireless mode 3 If your wireless network settings using a USB cable temporarily connected to a wired or wireless computer. 13 Configuring your machine for a wireless network Configuration using the Brother installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine 3 You can also use your Brother wireless network machine. You will be...
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...; Connection when the WLAN access point/router (A) doubles as a Registrar 1. Configuring your machine, you can also configure using the PIN Method of your machine for a wireless network If there is a device that manages the...
...; Connection when the WLAN access point/router (A) doubles as a Registrar 1. Configuring your machine, you can also configure using the PIN Method of your machine for a wireless network If there is a device that manages the...
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... installation. • If you have previously configured the wireless settings of Wi-Fi Protected Setup on page 16. If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you contact your Brother machine by using the Setup Wizard function. Using WPS ...WLAN access point/router supports either Wi-Fi Protected Setup (PBC 1) or AOSS™ (one-push method), you can configure the wireless settings again. Your Brother machine has the WPS/AOSS™ menu available from the control panel 3 You can configure the machine easily without a computer. The...
... installation. • If you have previously configured the wireless settings of Wi-Fi Protected Setup on page 16. If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you contact your Brother machine by using the Setup Wizard function. Using WPS ...WLAN access point/router supports either Wi-Fi Protected Setup (PBC 1) or AOSS™ (one-push method), you can configure the wireless settings again. Your Brother machine has the WPS/AOSS™ menu available from the control panel 3 You can configure the machine easily without a computer. The...
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Check and record the current wireless network settings. Your Brother machine supports the use of the first WEP key only. e Press a or b to accept. To cancel, press Stop/Exit. 16 SSID (Network Name): 3 Communication Mode ... your machine we recommend you continue with the configuration. Communication Mode Infrastructure Authentication method Encryption mode WPA2-PSK AES Network key 12345678 Note If your wireless network settings. is displayed, press OK to choose Setup Wizard. c Press a or b to choose WLAN. b Press Menu. Press OK. Configuring your machine for...
Check and record the current wireless network settings. Your Brother machine supports the use of the first WEP key only. e Press a or b to accept. To cancel, press Stop/Exit. 16 SSID (Network Name): 3 Communication Mode ... your machine we recommend you continue with the configuration. Communication Mode Infrastructure Authentication method Encryption mode WPA2-PSK AES Network key 12345678 Note If your wireless network settings. is displayed, press OK to choose Setup Wizard. c Press a or b to choose WLAN. b Press Menu. Press OK. Configuring your machine for...
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... necessary for your network and display a list of the following : If you wrote down in step a on the LCD and a wireless LAN report will search for operating your device, please choose Initial Installation/Install MFL-Pro Suite from the installation CD-ROM menu. (Macintosh... Setup Guide.) m Choose the Encryption type, TKIP or AES using a or b, and press OK. To cancel, choose No. Configuring your machine for a wireless network g The machine will automatically be printed. i Using a or b, choose Ad-hoc or Infrastructure when instructed. 3 Press OK. If you chose Shared...
... necessary for your network and display a list of the following : If you wrote down in step a on the LCD and a wireless LAN report will search for operating your device, please choose Initial Installation/Install MFL-Pro Suite from the installation CD-ROM menu. (Macintosh... Setup Guide.) m Choose the Encryption type, TKIP or AES using a or b, and press OK. To cancel, choose No. Configuring your machine for a wireless network g The machine will automatically be printed. i Using a or b, choose Ad-hoc or Infrastructure when instructed. 3 Press OK. If you chose Shared...
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... for a WLAN access point/router for up to Wireless. Using the PIN Method of the connection methods developed by an Enrollee (your machine for a wireless network 3 For installation, see Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application on page 20. Press OK. is...a Press Menu. e When Network I/F switched to 5 minutes. 18 f The LCD will start the wireless setup wizard. Configuring your machine for a wireless network Using the Brother automatic installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your machine) to the Registrar (a device that ...
... for a WLAN access point/router for up to Wireless. Using the PIN Method of the connection methods developed by an Enrollee (your machine for a wireless network 3 For installation, see Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application on page 20. Press OK. is...a Press Menu. e When Network I/F switched to 5 minutes. 18 f The LCD will start the wireless setup wizard. Configuring your machine for a wireless network Using the Brother automatic installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your machine) to the Registrar (a device that ...
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...-Fi Protected Setup) setting page and input the PIN which the LCD shows in the Quick Setup Guide. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. See the instruction manual that is used as the Registrar 1.) Go to the Registrar and follow the on-screen instructions. 1 The ...installation CD-ROM. 19 Note The setting page is normally the WLAN access point/router. Configuring your machine for 60 seconds on the LCD and a wireless LAN report will automatically be printed. If you are using your Windows Vista® or Windows® 7 computer as a Registrar, you would ...
...-Fi Protected Setup) setting page and input the PIN which the LCD shows in the Quick Setup Guide. (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. See the instruction manual that is used as the Registrar 1.) Go to the Registrar and follow the on-screen instructions. 1 The ...installation CD-ROM. 19 Note The setting page is normally the WLAN access point/router. Configuring your machine for 60 seconds on the LCD and a wireless LAN report will automatically be printed. If you are using your Windows Vista® or Windows® 7 computer as a Registrar, you would ...
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... using WPS or AOSS™ from the control panel which we recommend that you are using the Brother installer application 4 Before configuring the wireless settings 4 IMPORTANT • The following instructions will restart automatically. • If you contact your system administrator prior ...Press 1 to reset and then press 1 to choose Network Reset, press OK. 4 Wireless configuration using a firewall function of the first WEP key only. 20 The machine will install your Brother machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. • If you have provided with this installation...
... using WPS or AOSS™ from the control panel which we recommend that you are using the Brother installer application 4 Before configuring the wireless settings 4 IMPORTANT • The following instructions will restart automatically. • If you contact your system administrator prior ...Press 1 to reset and then press 1 to choose Network Reset, press OK. 4 Wireless configuration using a firewall function of the first WEP key only. 20 The machine will install your Brother machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. • If you have provided with this installation...
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.... If the language screen appears, choose your CD-ROM drive. If the model name screen appears, choose your wireless network. Note • If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to use them. When you choose No, you have the ability to configure...61550; Configuring through the control panel manually Using Ad-hoc mode 21 The opening screen will appear automatically. Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application Configure the wireless settings 4 a Before configuring your machine we recommend you write down the SSID and Network Key (if required) for ...
.... If the language screen appears, choose your CD-ROM drive. If the model name screen appears, choose your wireless network. Note • If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to use them. When you choose No, you have the ability to configure...61550; Configuring through the control panel manually Using Ad-hoc mode 21 The opening screen will appear automatically. Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application Configure the wireless settings 4 a Before configuring your machine we recommend you write down the SSID and Network Key (if required) for ...
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...and click Connect. 5 (For Windows Vista® only) Click Connect Anyway and then Close. 6 (Windows Vista®) Click View status of the wireless Brother machine in the list. are numbers between 1 and 254). (Windows® XP SP2 or greater) 1 Click Start and then Control Panel. 2 Click... Connection Details. It may take a few minutes to change from 0.0.0.0 to the 169.254.x.x IP address to a network. 4 You can see the Brother wireless machine in the menu bar. 2 Select SETUP from 0.0.0.0. are numbers between 1 and 254). (Macintosh) 1 Click the AirPort status icon in the list...
...and click Connect. 5 (For Windows Vista® only) Click Connect Anyway and then Close. 6 (Windows Vista®) Click View status of the wireless Brother machine in the list. are numbers between 1 and 254). (Windows® XP SP2 or greater) 1 Click Start and then Control Panel. 2 Click... Connection Details. It may take a few minutes to change from 0.0.0.0 to the 169.254.x.x IP address to a network. 4 You can see the Brother wireless machine in the menu bar. 2 Select SETUP from 0.0.0.0. are numbers between 1 and 254). (Macintosh) 1 Click the AirPort status icon in the list...
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...Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application e Follow the on -screen instructions. 23 If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Initial Installation/Install MFL-Pro Suite from the installation CD-ROM menu. (Macintosh) You have completed the wireless...operating your device, please double-click Start Here OSX in the 4 installation CD-ROM. Confirm your wireless settings fail, the Wireless Device Setup Wizard will appear during the installation of MFL-Pro Suite. Note If your settings by ...
...Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application e Follow the on -screen instructions. 23 If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Initial Installation/Install MFL-Pro Suite from the installation CD-ROM menu. (Macintosh) You have completed the wireless...operating your device, please double-click Start Here OSX in the 4 installation CD-ROM. Confirm your wireless settings fail, the Wireless Device Setup Wizard will appear during the installation of MFL-Pro Suite. Note If your settings by ...