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Question posted by Katfrung on February 20th, 2014

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Answer #1: Posted by geekyankit1991 on February 20th, 2014 7:47 AM

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Open the Printer Properties. (Click here to see the details of how to open Printer Properties.)

Click Print Test Page.

If you can not print the test page, refer to "I cannot print from my computer via network. (For Windows®)".

Step 4: Check the scanner driver

Open scanner list and check the scanner icon of your Brother machine exists there. Click here to see how to open the "Scanners and Cameras".

If the scanner icon of your Brother machine does not exist there, you need to install the scanner driver.

Please go to Downloads section of this website and download Full Driver & Software Package. The installation instructions are available on the download page.

Step 5: Check the IP Address of your Brother machine

Obtain the machine's IP address by printing a Network Configuration List. Click here to see how to print the Network Configuration List.

Step 6: Set the IP Address on the Scanner Driver

NOTE: The steps may differ depending on the operating system being used.

Open Scanner Properties. (Click here to see how to open Scanner Properties.)

Click Network Setting tab and select Specify your machine by address.

Enter the IP Address you confirmed in the Step 5 and click OK.

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