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...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 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable ... 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 models)..........17 Using the control panel...
...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 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable ... 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 models)..........17 Using the control panel...
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...Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only 25 Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine ...26 Configuring your machine for a wireless network 27 Using the Setup Wizard from the 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 ...
...Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only 25 Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine ...26 Configuring your machine for a wireless network 27 Using the Setup Wizard from the 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 ...
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... Network menu...76 TCP/IP ...76 Setup Misc. (MFC-5490CN only)...89 Setup Wizard (wireless network only 89 SES/WPS/AOSS (wireless network only 89 WPS w/PIN code (wireless network only 89 WLAN Status (wireless network only 90 Ethernet (wired network only)...94 E-mail/I-FAX (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW 95 ...134 How to choose the print server (TCP/IP 134 Changing the print server settings ...137 Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models 137 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 137 Other sources of information ...137 ...
... Network menu...76 TCP/IP ...76 Setup Misc. (MFC-5490CN only)...89 Setup Wizard (wireless network only 89 SES/WPS/AOSS (wireless network only 89 WPS w/PIN code (wireless network only 89 WLAN Status (wireless network only 90 Ethernet (wired network only)...94 E-mail/I-FAX (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW 95 ...134 How to choose the print server (TCP/IP 134 Changing the print server settings ...137 Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models 137 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 137 Other sources of information ...137 ...
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... Receiving an Internet fax to your computer 144 Forwarding received E-mail and fax messages 144 Relay broadcasting...145 TX Verification Mail...148 Setup Mail TX ...148 Setup Mail RX...148 Error mail ...148 Important information on Internet fax 149 Scan to E-mail Server overview (MFC-6490CW and MFC-... 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 problem ...162 LDAP troubleshooting...163 viii
... Receiving an Internet fax to your computer 144 Forwarding received E-mail and fax messages 144 Relay broadcasting...145 TX Verification Mail...148 Setup Mail TX ...148 Setup Mail RX...148 Error mail ...148 Important information on Internet fax 149 Scan to E-mail Server overview (MFC-6490CW and MFC-... 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 problem ...162 LDAP troubleshooting...163 viii
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...® 10/100BASE-TX wired Ethernet r (TCP/IP) IEEE 802.11b/g wireless Ethernet (TCP/IP) 1 r Printing r BRAdmin Light r BRAdmin Professional 2 r Web BRAdmin 2 r Scanning r PC Fax Send 3 r PC Fax Receive 3 r Remote Setup 3 r Status Monitor r Driver Deployment Wizard r Mac OS® X 10...Brother machine can be shared on a network supporting TCP/IP. 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...
...® 10/100BASE-TX wired Ethernet r (TCP/IP) IEEE 802.11b/g wireless Ethernet (TCP/IP) 1 r Printing r BRAdmin Light r BRAdmin Professional 2 r Web BRAdmin 2 r Scanning r PC Fax Send 3 r PC Fax Receive 3 r Remote Setup 3 r Status Monitor r Driver Deployment Wizard r Mac OS® X 10...Brother machine can be shared on a network supporting TCP/IP. 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...
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... for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh® in the Software User's Guide. 2 For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide for all types of your documents. For more information, see ControlCenter3 in the Software User...USB flash memory drive or a media card inserted into the Brother machine.The software is the IP address of documents and applications. Introduction For Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to 1 the network access point (or ...
... for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh® in the Software User's Guide. 2 For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide for all types of your documents. For more information, see ControlCenter3 in the Software User...USB flash memory drive or a media card inserted into the Brother machine.The software is the IP address of documents and applications. Introduction For Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to 1 the network access point (or ...
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... subnet mask on how to configure the wireless network settings. By using this chapter for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be used in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. Please read this method, you use the Setup Wizard from the machine's control panel Network...Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network, you need to follow the instructions in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be the best method of connection for all types of your documents. Note •...
... subnet mask on how to configure the wireless network settings. By using this chapter for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be used in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. Please read this method, you use the Setup Wizard from the machine's control panel Network...Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your wireless network, you need to follow the instructions in both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can be the best method of connection for all types of your documents. Note •...
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... computer without an access point 3 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 24.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Using the Brother installer application Temporarily using a network cable Using the SES/WPS/AOSS...
... computer without an access point 3 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 24.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Using the Brother installer application Temporarily using a network cable Using the SES/WPS/AOSS...
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... with an access point 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 24.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your machine for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) For Ad-hoc mode 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network (Not available for a wireless network. (See page 27.) See page...
... with an access point 3 b Confirm your wireless network setup method. (See page 24.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your machine for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) For Ad-hoc mode 3 a Confirm your machine for a wireless network (Not available for a wireless network. (See page 27.) See page...
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... the control panel menu, using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or using 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; by using the machine's control panel (recommended), using SES, WPS...
... the control panel menu, using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or using 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; by using the machine's control panel (recommended), using SES, WPS...
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...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...
...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...
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...'s control panel. d Press a or b to accept the change . f Press a or b to the steps below for a wireless network 3 IMPORTANT • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you can configure your print server by plugging in the Network menu on... the machine by using the Setup Wizard function. See to choose Setup Wizard. Press OK. The machine will restart automatically. You must know your wireless network ...
...'s control panel. d Press a or b to accept the change . f Press a or b to the steps below for a wireless network 3 IMPORTANT • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you can configure your print server by plugging in the Network menu on... the machine by using the Setup Wizard function. See to choose Setup Wizard. Press OK. The machine will restart automatically. You must know your wireless network ...
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f Press Setup Wizard. Go to choose your network. k Choose and press the Authentication method. c Press MENU. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to i. If you will search for your network and display a list of your access point or wireless router. SSID (Service... for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you chose Ad-hoc, go to m. 29 You should see Entering Text on the machine by plugging in the power cord...
f Press Setup Wizard. Go to choose your network. k Choose and press the Authentication method. c Press MENU. If the machine finds more than one network use a or b key to i. If you will search for your network and display a list of your access point or wireless router. SSID (Service... for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you chose Ad-hoc, go to m. 29 You should see Entering Text on the machine by plugging in the power cord...
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...to type text, see Entering Text 3 on page 162.) u Press . (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you have chosen. t If your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m Choose and press the key option KEY1:, KEY2:, KEY3:,... for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. q Enter the password and press OK. To cancel, press No. If the connection failed, the display shows Connection Failed for 60...
...to type text, see Entering Text 3 on page 162.) u Press . (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you have chosen. t If your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m Choose and press the key option KEY1:, KEY2:, KEY3:,... for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. q Enter the password and press OK. To cancel, press No. If the connection failed, the display shows Connection Failed for 60...
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...WPS/AOSS control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network 3 If your wireless access point supports either SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (PBC 1) or AOSS™ (one -push mode. 1 Push Button Configuration Note Routers or ...wireless LAN router / access point for instructions on how to access one -push method), you want to choose SES/WPS/AOSS. e Press a or b to configure your machine using the PIN (Personal Identification Number) Method, see Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ on the control panel of the Brother machine. Your Brother...
...WPS/AOSS control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network 3 If your wireless access point supports either SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (PBC 1) or AOSS™ (one -push mode. 1 Push Button Configuration Note Routers or ...wireless LAN router / access point for instructions on how to access one -push method), you want to choose SES/WPS/AOSS. e Press a or b to configure your machine using the PIN (Personal Identification Number) Method, see Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ on the control panel of the Brother machine. Your Brother...
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...Suite from e again. For resetting, see the table below). i Press OK. (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) h If the LCD shows Connected, the machine has successfully connected to... successfully connected to your device, please choose Start Here OSX from e again. Make sure that only one router or access point has SecureEasySetup™, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try again. Action - Connection failed. 1 Try ...
...Suite from e again. For resetting, see the table below). i Press OK. (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) h If the LCD shows Connected, the machine has successfully connected to... successfully connected to your device, please choose Start Here OSX from e again. Make sure that only one router or access point has SecureEasySetup™, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try again. Action - Connection failed. 1 Try ...
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... machine. Try starting from e again. For resetting, see the table below). The machine has detected more than one router or access point has SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try again. d Press WLAN. 3 e Press SES/WPS/AOSS... to the default factory settings and try starting from e again. 33 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for 2 minutes. Make sure that supports SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or AOSS™ for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) For Touchscreen models 3 a Turn...
... machine. Try starting from e again. For resetting, see the table below). The machine has detected more than one router or access point has SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try again. d Press WLAN. 3 e Press SES/WPS/AOSS... to the default factory settings and try starting from e again. 33 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for 2 minutes. Make sure that supports SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or AOSS™ for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) For Touchscreen models 3 a Turn...
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... MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Connection succeeded. - Connection failed. 1 Try starting from e again. (If this is shown after the LCD shows 2 If the ... 3 - Check that only one router or access point has SecureEasySetup™, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try again. A session overlap was detected. i Press . (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. point. Connecting to the ...
... MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu. (For Macintosh®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Connection succeeded. - Connection failed. 1 Try starting from e again. (If this is shown after the LCD shows 2 If the ... 3 - Check that only one router or access point has SecureEasySetup™, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try again. A session overlap was detected. i Press . (For Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. point. Connecting to the ...
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... address of the device that is used as a Registrar, follow the on-screen instruction. 1 The Registrar is one of access point / router. See the instruction manual that manages the wireless LAN), you are using your Windows Vista® computer as the Registrar 1.) Go to the WPS (Wi-Fi...(Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Using the PIN Method of the Brother machine. See the user's guide for your wireless LAN router / access point for 5 minutes. c Press a or b to access the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode. 3 Note Routers or access points that came with your access point...
... address of the device that is used as a Registrar, follow the on-screen instruction. 1 The Registrar is one of access point / router. See the instruction manual that manages the wireless LAN), you are using your Windows Vista® computer as the Registrar 1.) Go to the WPS (Wi-Fi...(Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Using the PIN Method of the Brother machine. See the user's guide for your wireless LAN router / access point for 5 minutes. c Press a or b to access the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode. 3 Note Routers or access points that came with your access point...
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... or off. 162 c Reset the print server back to the Brother machine and try again. Your machine's network setting will also need to change my machine's network setting to "Wired LAN" during setup although I am trying to setup Wireless LAN? 13 If you are using Windows® 2000, Mac... OS® X 10.2.4 or greater or your computer is connected to the wireless network using a network cable, it is recommended you temporarily connect the machine to your access point, hub or router using the Brother installer application...
... or off. 162 c Reset the print server back to the Brother machine and try again. Your machine's network setting will also need to change my machine's network setting to "Wired LAN" during setup although I am trying to setup Wireless LAN? 13 If you are using Windows® 2000, Mac... OS® X 10.2.4 or greater or your computer is connected to the wireless network using a network cable, it is recommended you temporarily connect the machine to your access point, hub or router using the Brother installer application...