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Network Users Manual - English - Page 7

...(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 mode ...58...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 26

... Ethernet address.). Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is available as APIPA in the current BRAdmin Professional window. Once you are using a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server, the device will appear as a download from the Control menu. To set to its factory default settings without using Windows® Firewall...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 27

... to the machine. Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is "access". For other models, no password is required by default. a Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. When you can now change the print server settings. If you change the...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 31

...a computer with an access point or „ Ad-hoc mode See page 22. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Step by step chart for wireless network ... 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 control panel menu c...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 32

... 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...See page 21. 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.)...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 33

When the Brother wireless machine (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 computer with an access point in the network (Ad-hoc mode) 3 This type of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 38

... for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) g The machine will have chosen.... the Authentication method using a or b, and press OK. If you chose Ad-hoc, go to l. t If your network, then press OK. l Choose ...device is connected successfully, the display shows Connected for 60 seconds. (See Wireless network troubleshooting on page 179.) r To apply the settings...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 39

... is set to not broadcast the SSID, you wrote down the wireless network settings of available SSIDs. If you would like to continue installing drivers 3 and software necessary for operating your device, please...(Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) (For Windows®) You have to manually add the SSID name. If you chose Open System, go to l. If you chose Ad-hoc, go to continue...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 60

...Factory Reset, and choose Yes to accept the change . Item Example Communication mode: (Ad-hoc) Ad-hoc Network name: (SSID / ESSID) HELLO Authentication method: (Open system) Open system ...Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration in the power cord. Close any applications running before you can print, configure the software settings...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 65

... Next. n If your network is not configured for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Note The default Node name is "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" (where "xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your target Ad-hoc network does not appear on the list, you wish to p. 55 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for Authentication and Encryption, the...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 79

... Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) Configuration in the power cord. Use Menu, a or b to choose Network, press OK. Press Network I /F, press OK. Double-click the MFL-Pro Suite icon on the machine by plugging in Ad-hoc Mode 5 Before configuring the wireless settings 5 IMPORTANT If you...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 83

Choose the Ad-hoc network you can manually add it by clicking the Add button. Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) m The wizard will appear. To continue installation, click OK and go to associate the machine with, and then click Next. 5 Note • If...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 86

... Server, DNS Server, APIPA and IPv6 (For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW). BOOT Method 6 This selection controls how the machine obtains an IP address. Note If you do not want your print server configured via DHCP, BOOTP or RARP, you must set up the Brother machine for a wireless connection.) TCP/IP...

Network Users Manual - English - Page 186

Mode Ad-hoc/Infrastructure 176 AOSS B WPS w/PIN - Level1 Level2 Network WLAN (Continued) Appendix B Level3 TCP/IP Options1 ...Secondary APIPA IPv6 [000-255].[000-255]. [000-255].[000-255]. [000].[000].[000].[000] On/Off On/Off (MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW only) Setup Wizard - (Choose SSID from list or manually add SSID) SES/WPS/ - Code WLAN Status Status ...

Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 30

...'s Guide on the CD-ROM. Due to the machine. Although the Brother MFC-6490CW can be used at a time. Press a or b to choose ...settings of your documents. Important If you have access to these computers, you will guide you through the configuration and installation process. After the machine is configured to install the drivers and software. Large objects and walls between the two devices...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 10

... at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other personal Firewall software, see Firewall settings (For Network users) on your PC is protected by following the Quick Setup Guide. Screens on page 151 to network print, network scan or PC Fax, you will find in Infrastructure and Ad-hoc modes. (See the...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 14

b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your application. Printing Printer driver settings You can change the following printer settings when you print from your PC: „ Media Type/Quality (Speed) „ Paper Size „ Page Layout „ Color Settings „ Automatic Duplex printing (Available on MFC-6890CDW) „ Scaling „ Use Watermark „ Print Date & Time...

Users Manual - English - Page 126

...a Make sure you are using , Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper, Brother BP71 or Other Glossy. c Press a or b... to choose Print Index. d Do one of the following: „ Press a or b to choose Paper Type, and press d or c to choose the type of paper you do not want to change the paper settings...using , Letter or A4. e Press Color Start to e. Note Only file names ...

Users Manual - English - Page 210

... dpi Page 122 File Type - The factory settings are shown in Quality setting) PDF* Glass ScanSize - (MFC-6490CW) TIFF Letter* Legal Ledger To scan a Legal, Ledger, A3 123 or A4 size document, you'll need to change the Glass ScanSize setting. Option3 Descriptions Color 150 dpi* Color 300 dpi Color 600 dpi You can save your document. Factory...

Users Manual - English - Page 231

... is no longer than 6 feet (2.0 m). Ethernet UTP cable category 5 or greater. The machine can also be connected to -Peer connection in Ad-hoc Mode. Specifications Interfaces D USB 1 2 LAN cable 3 Wireless LAN (MFC-6490CW) A USB 2.0 interface cable that has a USB 1.1 interface. 2 Third party USB ports are not supported for Macintosh®. 3 See Network (LAN) on...