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... 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 Connections...4 Wired network connection example...4 Wireless network connection examples 6 Protocols...7 TCP/IP protocols and functions ...7 Other Protocol ...8 2... the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 15 Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings (For Windows 16 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for DCP ...
... 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 Connections...4 Wired network connection example...4 Wireless network connection examples 6 Protocols...7 TCP/IP protocols and functions ...7 Other Protocol ...8 2... the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 15 Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings (For Windows 16 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for DCP ...
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.../WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method 45 Before configuring the wireless settings 45 Configure the wireless settings...45 Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode ...50 Before configuring the wireless settings 50 Configure the wireless settings...50 5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 58 Configuration in Infrastructure...
.../WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method 45 Before configuring the wireless settings 45 Configure the wireless settings...45 Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode ...50 Before configuring the wireless settings 50 Configure the wireless settings...50 5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 58 Configuration in Infrastructure...
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... only 89 WLAN Status (wireless network only 90 Ethernet (wired network only)...94 E-mail/I-FAX (For 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...
... only 89 WLAN Status (wireless network only 90 Ethernet (wired network only)...94 E-mail/I-FAX (For 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...
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...configuration using BRAdmin 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 ...143 Manually entering ......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 problem ...162 LDAP troubleshooting...163 viii
...configuration using BRAdmin 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 ...143 Manually entering ......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 problem ...162 LDAP troubleshooting...163 viii
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... (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 Licensing Remarks ...182 This product includes...
... (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 Licensing Remarks ...182 This product includes...
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.... 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 Ethernet network using the internal network print server.... The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on the operating system you use. 1 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...
.... 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 Ethernet network using the internal network print server.... The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on the operating system you use. 1 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...
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...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 Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click ...wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change more advanced settings, use the BRAdmin Professional utility that is available as a download from the Control menu. e You can now change the print server settings. d Enter a password if you have set one...
...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 Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click ...wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change more advanced settings, use the BRAdmin Professional utility that is available as a download from the Control menu. e You can now change the print server settings. d Enter a password if you have set one...
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...password. This utility is set one. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is required by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin ...appears in the BRAdmin Professional utility screen. • You can now change the wireless settings (For Windows®) 2 Note 2 • Please use the latest version...brother.com. c Choose Configure Device from Windows® 2000/XP or Windows Vista®), by default. Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC...
...password. This utility is set one. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is required by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin ...appears in the BRAdmin Professional utility screen. • You can now change the wireless settings (For Windows®) 2 Note 2 • Please use the latest version...brother.com. c Choose Configure Device from Windows® 2000/XP or Windows Vista®), by default. Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC...
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...mixed text and large graphics, you may not be used in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be the best method of connection for more details on how to... these factors, wireless may want to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer, or USB for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network, you ...174; basic TCP/IP Peer-to configure the wireless network settings. Note • To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to the network access point...
...mixed text and large graphics, you may not be used in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be the best method of connection for more details on how to... these factors, wireless may want to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer, or USB for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network, you ...174; basic TCP/IP Peer-to configure the wireless network settings. Note • To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to the network access point...
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... will not be used when using TKIP for WPA-PSK or AES for the radio waves to reach your Brother wireless device supports. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Wireless network terms and concepts 3 If you want to use your machine in many countries the number of the...
... will not be used when using TKIP for WPA-PSK or AES for the radio waves to reach your Brother wireless device supports. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Wireless network terms and concepts 3 If you want to use your machine in many countries the number of the...
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The Brother wireless machine supports the following encryption methods: None No encryption method is used to a maximum of 63 characters. 20 Network Key 3 There are some rules for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Encryption methods 3 Encryption is used . WEP 3 By using WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), the data is transmitted and received with WEP...
The Brother wireless machine supports the following encryption methods: None No encryption method is used to a maximum of 63 characters. 20 Network Key 3 There are some rules for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Encryption methods 3 Encryption is used . WEP 3 By using WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), the data is transmitted and received with WEP...
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...-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 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Step by step chart for a wireless network. (See page 27.) See...
...-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 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Step by step chart for a wireless network. (See page 27.) See...
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... 24.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your network environment. (See page 23.) Ad-hoc mode Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point Infrastructure mode See page 21. For...software (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 22 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) For Ad-hoc mode 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network. (See page 27.) See ...
... 24.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your network environment. (See page 23.) Ad-hoc mode Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point Infrastructure mode See page 21. For...software (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 22 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) For Ad-hoc mode 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network. (See page 27.) See ...
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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... 3 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 23 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Confirm your network environment 3 Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in the ...
...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... 3 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 23 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Confirm your network environment 3 Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in the ...
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Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Confirm your wireless network setup method 3 There are four methods to configure your wireless network settings. The setup process will be different depending on your network environment. 3 ...the machine's control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine 3 We recommend that you can easily connect your Brother machine to configure your machine for a wireless network on page 27.) Configuration using the Brother installer application. by using the machine's control panel ...
Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Confirm your wireless network setup method 3 There are four methods to configure your wireless network settings. The setup process will be different depending on your network environment. 3 ...the machine's control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine 3 We recommend that you can easily connect your Brother machine to configure your machine for a wireless network on page 27.) Configuration using the Brother installer application. by using the machine's control panel ...
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Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only) 3 If your wireless access point (A) supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, you can also configure using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected ...Setup™. (See Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ on page 35.) Connection when the wireless access point (router) (A) doubles as a Registrar 1. 3 A Connection when another device (C), such as a computer is a device that manages the...
Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only) 3 If your wireless access point (A) supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, you can also configure using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected ...Setup™. (See Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ on page 35.) Connection when the wireless access point (router) (A) doubles as a Registrar 1. 3 A Connection when another device (C), such as a computer is a device that manages the...
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...installation. (See Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN 3 and MFC-5890CN) on page 38 or Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration using...temporarily connect the Hub or Router to the Brother machine using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your machine. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 58.) Configuration temporarily using...
...installation. (See Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN 3 and MFC-5890CN) on page 38 or Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration using...temporarily connect the Hub or Router to the Brother machine using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your machine. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 58.) Configuration temporarily using...
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...wireless network 3 IMPORTANT • If you are going to connect your Brother...wireless network settings of the machine, you must reset the network LAN settings before you proceed with this installation. 3 • If you have previously configured the wireless settings of your access point or wireless... router. e Press a or b to choose Network. You must know your wireless... panel 3 You can configure the wireless settings again. Press OK. Press ...control panel. Record the current wireless network settings 27 For Touchscreen ...
...wireless network 3 IMPORTANT • If you are going to connect your Brother...wireless network settings of the machine, you must reset the network LAN settings before you proceed with this installation. 3 • If you have previously configured the wireless settings of your access point or wireless... router. e Press a or b to choose Network. You must know your wireless... panel 3 You can configure the wireless settings again. Press OK. Press ...control panel. Record the current wireless network settings 27 For Touchscreen ...
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..., go to type text, see Entering Text on page 179.) Press OK. q Enter the password and press OK. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) g The machine will have chosen. h Choose using a or b, and press OK. Go to i. 3 i Enter the SSID name. (For ...Keep. If you chose WPA/WPA2-PSK, go to s. Go to j. If you chose Open System, go to m. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to l. If you chose Yes, go to choose your network and display a list of available SSIDs. If you chose Shared...
..., go to type text, see Entering Text on page 179.) Press OK. q Enter the password and press OK. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) g The machine will have chosen. h Choose using a or b, and press OK. Go to i. 3 i Enter the SSID name. (For ...Keep. If you chose WPA/WPA2-PSK, go to s. Go to j. If you chose Open System, go to m. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to l. If you chose Yes, go to choose your network and display a list of available SSIDs. If you chose Shared...
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e Press WLAN. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to choose your access point is set to not broadcast ...have to l. Go to k. If you will search for your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. d Press Network. If you chose Ad-hoc, go to continue ...Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. You should see Entering Text on the machine by plugging in the power cord. If you wrote down...
e Press WLAN. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to choose your access point is set to not broadcast ...have to l. Go to k. If you will search for your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. d Press Network. If you chose Ad-hoc, go to continue ...Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. You should see Entering Text on the machine by plugging in the power cord. If you wrote down...