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... Contents 1 Introduction 1 Overview...1 Network features...2 Network printing...2 Network scanning ...2 Network PC-FAX (Not available for DCP models 2 Network PhotoCapture Center™...2 Management utilities...3 Internet Fax/Scan to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as a download 3 Types of Network...14 Using other methods to configure your machine for a network 14 Changing the print server settings ...15 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 15 Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings (...
... Contents 1 Introduction 1 Overview...1 Network features...2 Network printing...2 Network scanning ...2 Network PC-FAX (Not available for DCP models 2 Network PhotoCapture Center™...2 Management utilities...3 Internet Fax/Scan to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as a download 3 Types of Network...14 Using other methods to configure your machine for a network 14 Changing the print server settings ...15 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 15 Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings (...
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...MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW 95 Scan to FTP (For MFC-5890CN and MFC-6490CW 115 Scan to FTP (For MFC-6890CDW 119 Time Zone (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW 122 Network I/F (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN 123 LDAP (For MFC-6890CDW)...123 Restoring the network settings to factory default 124 Printing...to install the Driver Deployment Wizard software 127 Using the Driver Deployment Wizard software 128 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 131 Overview...131 Configuring the standard TCP/IP port...132 Printer driver not yet installed ...132 ...
...MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW 95 Scan to FTP (For MFC-5890CN and MFC-6490CW 115 Scan to FTP (For MFC-6890CDW 119 Time Zone (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW 122 Network I/F (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN 123 LDAP (For MFC-6890CDW)...123 Restoring the network settings to factory default 124 Printing...to install the Driver Deployment Wizard software 127 Using the Driver Deployment Wizard software 128 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 131 Overview...131 Configuring the standard TCP/IP port...132 Printer driver not yet installed ...132 ...
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...Professional (For Windows 138 LDAP operation using the control panel 140 11 Internet fax and Scan to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 141 Internet fax overview...141 Getting connected ...141 Control panel key functions ...142 Sending an Internet fax ......network machine securely using BRAdmin Professional (for Windows 154 13 Troubleshooting 155 Overview...155 General problems ...155 Network print software installation problems 157 Printing problems...159 Scanning and PC Fax problems ...160 Wireless network troubleshooting...162 Wireless setup problems ...162 Wireless connection...
...Professional (For Windows 138 LDAP operation using the control panel 140 11 Internet fax and Scan to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 141 Internet fax overview...141 Getting connected ...141 Control panel key functions ...142 Sending an Internet fax ......network machine securely using BRAdmin Professional (for Windows 154 13 Troubleshooting 155 Overview...155 General problems ...155 Network print software installation problems 157 Printing problems...159 Scanning and PC Fax problems ...160 Wireless network troubleshooting...162 Wireless setup problems ...162 Wireless connection...
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... to configure the IP address 167 Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address 168 Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only 169 Installation when using Web Services (For Windows Vista® users 170 B Appendix B 171... Print server specifications...171 Ethernet wired network...171 Ethernet wireless network ...172 Function table and default factory settings 174 Entering Text ...179 For Touchscreen models ...179 For MFC models...180 For DCP models ...181 C Appendix C 182 Open Source...
... to configure the IP address 167 Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address 168 Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only 169 Installation when using Web Services (For Windows Vista® users 170 B Appendix B 171... Print server specifications...171 Ethernet wired network...171 Ethernet wireless network ...172 Function table and default factory settings 174 Entering Text ...179 For Touchscreen models ...179 For MFC models...180 For DCP models ...181 C Appendix C 182 Open Source...
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...These functions include printing, scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. The following chart shows what network features and connections are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN. 2 ...Deployment Wizard r Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater r r r r r r r r 1 Not available for DCP models. To 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...
...These functions include printing, scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. The following chart shows what network features and connections are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN. 2 ...Deployment Wizard r Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater r r r r r r r r 1 Not available for DCP models. To 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...
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..., please contact your network administrator. SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of protocols used on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocols. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to network connected...
..., please contact your network administrator. SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of protocols used on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocols. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to network connected...
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...for your network or on the internet. Introduction TELNET The Brother print server supports TELNET server for command line configuration. 1 1 SNMP 1 The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from the Network...to manage network devices including computers, routers and Brother network ready machines. FTP client (For MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) allows the Brother machine to scan black and white or color documents directly to an FTP server located locally ...
...for your network or on the internet. Introduction TELNET The Brother print server supports TELNET server for command line configuration. 1 1 SNMP 1 The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from the Network...to manage network devices including computers, routers and Brother network ready machines. FTP client (For MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) allows the Brother machine to scan black and white or color documents directly to an FTP server located locally ...
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... password. The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for initial setup of the print server in current BRAdmin Light window. You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com. For other models, no password is "access". Enter the new.... It also can print, configure the software settings following the instructions again. • Node Name: Node Name appears in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine's Ethernet address.). • For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default ...
... password. The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for initial setup of the print server in current BRAdmin Light window. You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com. For other models, no password is "access". Enter the new.... It also can print, configure the software settings following the instructions again. • Node Name: Node Name appears in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine's Ethernet address.). • For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default ...
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...have set one. d Enter a password if you want to change the print server settings 2 a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / All Programs 1/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) ...on page 18.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. e You can now change more ...
...have set one. d Enter a password if you want to change the print server settings 2 a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / All Programs 1/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) ...on page 18.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. e You can now change more ...
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... Professional utility that you are sure that is set one. Once you are using a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server, the device will appear as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. This utility is your print server.) 16 Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is required by default. Click...
... Professional utility that you are sure that is set one. Once you are using a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server, the device will appear as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. This utility is your print server.) 16 Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is required by default. Click...
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...print server settings. Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is "access". d You can now change the print server settings. For other models, no password is required by default. If you change the settings, you have set one . Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC...your machine will be downloaded automatically to your Macintosh® and displayed on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. d Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. a Double-click the Macintosh HD ...
...print server settings. Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is "access". d You can now change the print server settings. For other models, no password is required by default. If you change the settings, you have set one . Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC...your machine will be downloaded automatically to your Macintosh® and displayed on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. d Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. a Double-click the Macintosh HD ...
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...such as interference from the machine's control panel Network menu. Note • To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as possible with mixed text and large graphics, you may not be used in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. Please ... network, only one connection method can be the best method of connection for all types of your wireless network, you use the Setup Wizard from other electronic devices can be used at a time. 18 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 3...
...such as interference from the machine's control panel Network menu. Note • To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as possible with mixed text and large graphics, you may not be used in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. Please ... network, only one connection method can be the best method of connection for all types of your wireless network, you use the Setup Wizard from other electronic devices can be used at a time. 18 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 3...
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... available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Confirm your network environment 3 Connected to a computer with an access point in the network (Infrastructure mode) 3 1 3 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer connected to the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from...
... available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Confirm your network environment 3 Connected to a computer with an access point in the network (Infrastructure mode) 3 1 3 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer connected to the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from...
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...for a wireless network 3 IMPORTANT • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you contact your system administrator prior to choose...Press Menu. Press OK. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuring your machine for further information. This is located in the power cord... know your wireless network settings before you have previously configured the wireless settings of your print server by plugging in the Network menu on the machine by using the Setup Wizard function...
...for a wireless network 3 IMPORTANT • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you contact your system administrator prior to choose...Press Menu. Press OK. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuring your machine for further information. This is located in the power cord... know your wireless network settings before you have previously configured the wireless settings of your print server by plugging in the Network menu on the machine by using the Setup Wizard function...
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... an access point for 5 minutes. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 1 Click and then Network. 2 Click Add a wireless device. 3 Choose your machine and click Next. 4 Input the PIN from the printed page and then click Next. 3 5 Choose your network that is used as the Registrar...
... an access point for 5 minutes. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 1 Click and then Network. 2 Click Add a wireless device. 3 Choose your machine and click Next. 4 Input the PIN from the printed page and then click Next. 3 5 Choose your network that is used as the Registrar...
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Try starting from the printed page and then click Next. 5 Choose your network that you want to ...resetting, see Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on the brand of access point / router. Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your...operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. If you are using the Brother installer application (Not available for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation ...
Try starting from the printed page and then click Next. 5 Choose your network that you want to ...resetting, see Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on the brand of access point / router. Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your...operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. If you are using the Brother installer application (Not available for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation ...
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...Not available for Windows® found on page 18. • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you can print, configure the software settings following instructions will restart automatically. • If you are sure that you contact... choose Yes to temporarily use an Ethernet cable during configuration. 38 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 4 IMPORTANT • The following the instructions again. • You need to accept the change . The...
...Not available for Windows® found on page 18. • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you can print, configure the software settings following instructions will restart automatically. • If you are sure that you contact... choose Yes to temporarily use an Ethernet cable during configuration. 38 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 4 IMPORTANT • The following the instructions again. • You need to accept the change . The...
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... your machine. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration using Windows® Firewall or a firewall ... the change . The machine will appear automatically. Close any applications running before you can print, configure the software settings following the instructions again. If the model name screen appears, ...and then press WLAN. Once you are using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method) 4 Before configuring the wireless settings 4 IMPORTANT • If you can ...
... your machine. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration using Windows® Firewall or a firewall ... the change . The machine will appear automatically. Close any applications running before you can print, configure the software settings following the instructions again. If the model name screen appears, ...and then press WLAN. Once you are using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method) 4 Before configuring the wireless settings 4 IMPORTANT • If you can ...
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...the wireless settings of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. The machine will appear automatically. Once you can print, configure the software settings following the instructions again. b Press Menu. Press Network. The opening screen will restart automatically... Press MENU. If the language screen appears, choose your machine. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration in the power cord. Press a or b to accept the change . Choose Yes to ...
...the wireless settings of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. The machine will appear automatically. Once you can print, configure the software settings following the instructions again. b Press Menu. Press Network. The opening screen will restart automatically... Press MENU. If the language screen appears, choose your machine. Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration in the power cord. Press a or b to accept the change . Choose Yes to ...
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...to match the machine's default settings shown on your Ethernet address). 72 Check the box after you wish to see the Brother wireless print server in the Network option. Select SETUP. 3 Your wireless network is powered on, and then click Refresh. Wireless Configuration... for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) k To communicate with the un-configured wireless machine, ...
...to match the machine's default settings shown on your Ethernet address). 72 Check the box after you wish to see the Brother wireless print server in the Network option. Select SETUP. 3 Your wireless network is powered on, and then click Refresh. Wireless Configuration... for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) k To communicate with the un-configured wireless machine, ...