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Wireless Configuration for Macintosh

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If your network is configured for Authentication and Encryption, the following screen will appear. When 
configuring your Brother wireless machine, you must ensure that it is configured to match the 
Authentication and Encryption settings of your existing wireless network. Choose the 

Authentication Method

 and 

Encryption Mode

 from the pull-downs in each setting box. Then enter the 

Network key

 and click 

Next

. Go to step 

p

.

 

Note

• If you want to set more than one WEP key, click 

Advanced

.

• If you do not know the Authentication or Encryption settings for network, contact your network 

administrator.

 

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Enter a new SSID name and choose the 

Authentication Method

 and 

Encryption Mode 

from the pull-

downs in each setting box. Then enter the 

Network key

 and click 

Next

.

 

Note

If you do not know the Authentication or Encryption settings for network, contact your network 
administrator.

 

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Страница 1: ...etwork You can print or view this manual from the CD ROM at any time please keep the CD ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times The Brother Solutions Center http solutions brother com is your one stop resource for all your printing needs Download the latest drivers and utilities for your machine read FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solution...

Страница 2: ...ered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies Copyright and License Part of the software embedded in this product is gSOAP software Portions created by gSOAP are Copyright C 2001 2004 Robert A van Engelen Genivia inc All Rights Reserved THE SOFTWARE IN THIS PRODUCT WAS IN PART PROVIDED BY GENIVIA INC AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRA...

Страница 3: ...tained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages including consequential caused by reliance on the materials presented including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication 2007 Brother Industries Ltd IMPORTANT NOTE This product is approved for use in the country of purchase only Do not use this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate t...

Страница 4: ...or a network 14 Changing the print server settings 15 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 15 Using the control panel to change the print server settings 15 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings 16 Remote Setup for Windows 16 Remote Setup for Macintosh 16 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network 17 Overview 17 Confirm your network enviro...

Страница 5: ...an access point that supports SecureEasySetup or AOSS 65 For Mac OS X 10 2 4 or greater 65 Configuration in Ad hoc Mode 69 For Mac OS X 10 2 4 or greater 69 6 Control panel setup 78 LAN menu 78 Wired LAN TCP IP WLAN TCP IP 78 Setup Wizard for wireless network only 85 SecureEasySetup for wireless network only 85 AOSS for wireless network only 85 WLAN Status for wireless network only 85 Ethernet for...

Страница 6: ...roblem 107 A Appendix A 108 Using services 108 Other ways to set the IP address for advanced users and administrators 108 Using DHCP to configure the IP address 108 Using BOOTP to configure the IP address 108 Using RARP to configure the IP address 109 Using APIPA to configure the IP address 110 Using ARP to configure the IP address 110 Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address 111 Insta...

Страница 7: ...he Brother machine as close to the network access point or router as possible with minimal obstructions Large objects and walls between the two devices as well as interference from other electronic devices can affect the data transfer speed of your documents Due to these factors wireless may not be the best method of connection for all types of documents and applications If you are printing large ...

Страница 8: ...The software is automatically installed when you select network connection during the software installation For Windows choose the PhotoCapture tab of the ControlCenter3 For more information see ControlCenter3 in the Software User s Guide For Macintosh launch any web browser in which FTP is available and enter FTP xxx xxx xxx xxx where xxx xxx xxx xxx is the IP address of your Brother machine Mana...

Страница 9: ...er product on your network view its status and configure the network settings Unlike BRAdmin Professional which is designed for Windows only the Web BRAdmin server utility can be accessed from any client PC with a web browser that supports JRE Java Runtime Environment By installing the Web BRAdmin server utility on a PC running IIS 1 administrators with a web browser can connect to the Web BRAdmin...

Страница 10: ...k printer your machine In a smaller network of 2 or 3 computers we recommend the Peer to Peer printing method as it is easier to configure than the Network Shared Printing method described on the following page See Network Shared Printing on page 5 Each computer must use the TCP IP Protocol The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration If you are using a router the Gateway addr...

Страница 11: ...ing of all print jobs 1 Network Shared 2 Also known as Server or Print Server 3 TCP IP or USB 4 Network printer your machine In a larger network we recommend a Network Shared printing environment The Server or the Print Server must use the TCP IP Print Protocol The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration unless the machine is shared via the USB port of the server Windows Wind...

Страница 12: ... wired network When the Brother wireless machine your machine is part of this network it receives all print jobs via an access point Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point on the network Ad hoc mode 1 This type of network does not have a central access point Each wireless client communicates directly with each other When the Brother wireless machine your machine is part o...

Страница 13: ...1 This type of network has a central access point at the heart of the network The access point is connected to a computer which is not wireless capable with an Ethernet cable When the Brother wireless machine your machine is a part of this network it receives all print jobs via an access point ...

Страница 14: ...o not assign an IP address manually using the control panel of the machine or the BRAdmin software or automatically using a DHCP BOOTP RARP server the Automatic Private IP Addressing APIPA protocol will automatically assign an IP address from the range 169 254 1 0 to 169 254 254 255 DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System DNS client function This function allows the p...

Страница 15: ... using the BRAdmin Professional utility software Visit the download page for your model at http solutions brother com to download BRAdmin Professional Web Services 1 The Web Services protocol enables Windows Vista users to install the Brother printer driver by right clicking the machine icon from the Start Network selection See Installation when using Web Services For Windows Vista users on page 1...

Страница 16: ...hat identifies each device connected to a network An IP address consists of four numbers separated by dots Each number is between 0 and 255 Example In a small network you would normally change the final number 192 168 1 1 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 3 If you have a DHCP BOOTP RARP server in your network typically a UNIX Linux Windows 2000 XP or Windows Vista network the print server will automatically o...

Страница 17: ...ple we can communicate with anything that has an IP address that begins with 192 168 1 X Gateway and router 2 A gateway is a network point that acts as an entrance to another network and sends data transmitted via the network to an exact destination The router knows where to direct data that arrives at the gateway If a destination is located at an external network the router transmits data to the ...

Страница 18: ...e more advanced printer management use the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional utility that is available as a download from http solutions brother com This utility is only available for Windows users If you are using personal Firewall software disable it Once you are sure that you can print re start your personal Firewall software Node Name Node Name appears in current BRAdmin Light The default No...

Страница 19: ...its factory default settings without using a DHCP BOOTP RARP server the device will appear as Unconfigured in the BRAdmin Light utility screen You can find the Node Name and Ethernet address by printing the Network Configuration List See Printing the Network Configuration List on page 89 for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on your print server ...

Страница 20: ...dress you will see the Brother print server in the device list Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for a network using the control panel LAN menu See Control panel setup on page 78 Using other methods to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for a network using other methods See Other ways to set the IP ad...

Страница 21: ...tosh HD Startup Disk Library Printers Brother Utilities BRAdmin Light jar file b Select the print server which you want to change the settings c Select Network Configuration from the Control menu d Enter a password if you have set it e You can now change the print server settings Note If you want to change more advanced settings use the BRAdmin Professional utility that is available as a download ...

Страница 22: ...where XXXX is your model name b Enter a password if you have set it c Click TCP IP Wired or Setup Misc d You can now change the print server settings Remote Setup for Macintosh 2 The Remote Setup application allows you to configure many MFC settings from a Macintosh application When you access this application the settings on your machine will be downloaded automatically to your Macintosh and disp...

Страница 23: ... Then in Network printing from Windows basic TCP IP Peer to Peer printing on page 96 and Network printing from a Macintosh on page 98 you will learn how to install the network software and drivers into the operating system running on your computer Confirm your network environment 3 Wireless network connection example 3 Connected to a wireless capable computer with an access point on the network In...

Страница 24: ...machine your machine is part of this network it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data An access point is on the network but the computer is not wireless capable 3 This type of network has a central access point at the heart of the network The access point is connected to a computer which is not wireless capable with the Ethernet cable When the Brother wireless m...

Страница 25: ...uter to configure the printer The access point router and your machine can automatically negotiate using the SecureEasySetup or AOSS procedure Configuration temporarily using a network cable 3 If there is an Ethernet Hub or Router in the same network as the wireless access point of your machine you can temporarily connect the Hub or Router to the machine using an Ethernet cable B this is an easy w...

Страница 26: ...ld match the access point The access point and wireless network devices regularly send wireless packets referred to as a beacon which has the SSID information When your wireless network device receives a beacon you can identify the wireless network that is close enough for the radio waves to reach your device Channels 3 Wireless networks use channels Each wireless channel is on a different frequen...

Страница 27: ... WPA2 PSK Enables a Wi Fi Protected Access Pre shared key WPA PSK WPA2 PSK which enables the Brother wireless machine to associate with access points using TKIP for WPA PSK or AES for WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK encryption WPA Personal Encryption methods 3 Encryption is used to secure the data that is sent over the wireless network The Brother machine supports the following encryption methods None No enc...

Страница 28: ...by using the Setup Wizard function This is located in the LAN menu on the machine s control panel See to the steps below for further information a Press Menu b Press a or b to select LAN Press OK c Press a or b to select Network I F Press OK d Press a or b to select WLAN Press OK The wireless network interface will be activated e Press a or b to select WLAN Press OK f Press a or b to select Setup ...

Страница 29: ...ct a blank key go to p o If you want to change the key you selected in n press a or b to select Change Press OK Go to p If you want to keep the key you selected in n press a or b to select Keep Press OK Go to s p Enter a new WEP key Press OK Go to s To manually enter the text see Entering Text on page 121 q Select the Encryption type TKIP or AES using a or b Press OK Go to r r Enter the password a...

Страница 30: ...r wireless router or access point See the user s guide for your wireless router or access point for instructions b Press Menu on the control panel of the Brother machine c Press a or b to select LAN Press OK d Press a or b to select WLAN Press OK e Press a or b to select SecurEasySetup or AOSS Press OK f The wireless network connection status using the SecureEasySetup or AOSS software will be disp...

Страница 31: ...r application on the CD ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network 3 See Wireless Configuration for Windows on page 29 and Wireless Configuration for Macintosh on page 54 for information on how to use the Brother automatic installer application on the CD ROM we have provided with the machine ...

Страница 32: ...rewall software Node name Node name appears in current BRAdmin Professional window The default Node name is BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx or BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx is your Ethernet address a Start the BRAdmin Professional utility from Windows 2000 XP or Windows Vista by clicking Start All Programs Brother Administrator Utilities Brother BRAdmin Professional Utilities BRAdmin Professional b Select TCP IP i...

Страница 33: ...nfiguration List See Printing the Network Configuration List on page 89 for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on your print server Using the control panel to change the print server settings 3 You can configure and change the print server settings using the control panel LAN menu See Control panel setup on page 78 Using other methods to configure your machine for a wireles...

Страница 34: ... Setup where XXXX is your model name b Enter a password if you have set it c Click TCP IP WLAN d You can now change the print server settings Remote Setup for Macintosh 3 The Remote Setup application allows you to configure many MFC settings from a Macintosh When you access this application the settings on your machine will be downloaded automatically to your Macintosh and displayed on your Macint...

Страница 35: ...select Yes to accept the change The machine will restart automatically a Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord b Turn on your computer Note Before configuration if you are using personal firewall software disable it Once you are sure that you can print after the installation restart your personal firewall software c Put the supplied CD ROM into your CD ROM drive If the model name scree...

Страница 36: ...n menu will appear Click Install Other Drivers or Utilities Note If this window does not appear use Windows Explorer to run the start exe program from the root folder of the Brother CD ROM e Click Wireless LAN Setup Wizard f Choose Manual and then click Next ...

Страница 37: ...an temporarily connect with a network cable Choose I m able to temporarily connect my device to my access point with a network cable and then click Next Go to h If you do not have a network cable or cannot temporarily connect the Brother wireless device to your access point Choose I m not able to connect my device to my access point with a network cable and then click Next Go to j h Read the Impor...

Страница 38: ...Wireless Configuration for Windows 32 4 i Connect the Brother wireless device to your access point using a network cable and click Next Go to n ...

Страница 39: ...k Next Go to k If you are using a wired computer choose This PC uses a network cable to connect to the wireless network you must configure the wireless settings from the control panel Click Next and follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup See Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel on page 22 k Read the Important Notice and click Next ...

Страница 40: ...ou take notes on all the settings such as SSID or channel of your PC You will need them to return your PC back to its original wireless settings Item Record the current wireless computer settings Communication mode Infrastructure Ad hoc Channel Network name SSID ESSID Authentication method Open system Shared key Encryption None WEP WPA WPA2 PSK Encryption key ...

Страница 41: ...n see the Brother wireless machine in the list Select SETUP and click Connect 5 Check the Wireless Network Connection status It may take a few minutes to change from 0 0 0 0 to 169 254 x x IP address to be shown on screen where x x are numbers between 1 and 254 For Windows Vista users You can temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer following the steps below 1 Click Start and then...

Страница 42: ...h Choose the machine you wish to configure and click Next Note The Default Node name of the NC xxxx where xxxx is your model name is BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx or BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx where xxxxxxxxxxxx is your Ethernet address o The wizard will search for wireless networks available from your machine Choose the access point you wish to associate the machine with and then click Next ...

Страница 43: ... point are within range for wireless communication Then click Refresh SETUP is the default SSID of the machine Do not choose this SSID p If your network is not configured for Authentication and Encryption the following screen will appear To continue configuration click OK and go to r q If your network is configured for Authentication and Encryption the following screen will appear When configuring...

Страница 44: ...ion or Encryption settings for network contact your network administrator r Click Next The settings will be sent to your machine The settings will remain unchanged if you click Cancel Note If you want to manually enter the IP address settings of your machine click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings for your network The control panel settings will be automatically changed...

Страница 45: ...d the machine and click Next t If you choose This PC has wireless capability in step j Using the information you recorded in l return the wireless settings of your computer back to their original settings Click Next u You have completed the wireless setup Click Finish If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device please select Install MFL Pro Sui...

Страница 46: ...n Press Menu a or b for LAN Factory Reset and select Yes to accept the change The machine will restart automatically a Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord b Turn on your computer Note Before configuration if you are using personal firewall software disable it Once you are sure that you can print after the installation restart your personal firewall software c Put the supplied CD ROM ...

Страница 47: ...4 d The CD ROM main menu will appear Click Install Other Drivers or Utilities Note If this window does not appear use Windows Explorer to run the start exe program from the root folder of the Brother CD ROM e Click Wireless LAN Setup Wizard ...

Страница 48: ...Wireless Configuration for Windows 42 4 f Make the following selection and click Next For SecureEasySetup 4 For AOSS 4 g Read the Important Notice and click Next ...

Страница 49: ...ual that came with your access point to set the SecureEasySetup or AOSS mode of your access point j Put the machine in SecureEasySetup or AOSS mode Press Menu a or b for LAN and press OK Press a or b for WLAN and then press OK Press a or b for SecureEasySetup or AOSS and press OK Note If the LCD shows Connection Error Connection Fail please try again ...

Страница 50: ...e configuration is finished Relocate the machine to a location that is within range of your access point You have completed the wireless setup If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device please select Install MFL Pro Suite from CD ROM menu ...

Страница 51: ...or b for LAN Factory Reset and select Yes to accept the change The machine will restart automatically a Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord b Turn on your computer Note Before configuration if you are using personal firewall software disable it Once you are sure that you can print after the installation restart your personal firewall software c Put the supplied CD ROM into your CD RO...

Страница 52: ...n menu will appear Click Install Other Drivers or Utilities Note If this window does not appear use Windows Explorer to run the start exe program from the root folder of the Brother CD ROM e Click Wireless LAN Setup Wizard f Choose Manual and then click Next ...

Страница 53: ...not able to connect my device to my access point with a network cable Click Next h Choose This PC has wireless capability and make sure I am using an access point in infrastructure mode is not checked Click Next i Read the Important Notice and click Next ...

Страница 54: ...ou take notes on all the settings such as SSID or channel of your PC You will need them to return your PC back to its original wireless settings Item Record the current wireless computer settings Communication mode Infrastructure Ad hoc Channel Network name SSID ESSID Authentication method Open system Shared key Encryption None WEP WPA WPA2 PSK Encryption key ...

Страница 55: ... see the Brother wireless machine in the list Select SETUP and click Connect 5 Check the Wireless Network Connection status It may take a few minutes to change from 0 0 0 0 to 169 254 x x IP address to be shown on screen where x x are numbers between 1 and 254 For Windows Vista users You can temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer following the steps below 1 Click Start and then ...

Страница 56: ...ck Next Note The Default Node name of the NC xxxx where xxxx is your model name is BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx where xxxxxxxxxxxx is your Ethernet address m The wizard will search for wireless networks available from your machine Choose the Ad hoc network you wish to associate the machine with and then click Next If no Ad hoc wireless networks are available you need to create a new wireless network Go to p ...

Страница 57: ...k Refresh n If your network is not configured for Authentication and Encryption the following screen will appear To continue configuration click OK and go to q o If your network is configured for Authentication and Encryption the following screen will appear When configuring your Brother wireless machine you must ensure that it is configured to match the Authentication and Encryption settings of y...

Страница 58: ... box Then enter the Network key and click Next Note If you do not know the Authentication or Encryption settings for network contact your network administrator q Click Next The settings will be sent to your machine The settings will remain unchanged if you click Cancel Note If you want to manually enter the IP address settings of your machine click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP addr...

Страница 59: ...tings on your PC to match the machine s wireless settings shown on this screen Click Next The settings shown on this screen are for example only Your settings will not be the same s You have completed the wireless setup Click Finish If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device please select Install MFL Pro Suite from CD ROM menu ...

Страница 60: ...efore you can configure the wireless settings again Press Menu a or b for LAN Factory Reset and select Yes to accept the change The machine will restart automatically a Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord b Turn on your Macintosh c Put the supplied CD ROM into your CD ROM drive d Double click the Utilities icon and then Wireless Device Setup Wizard Wireless Configuration for Macintos...

Страница 61: ...Wireless Configuration for Macintosh 55 5 e Choose Manual and then click Next ...

Страница 62: ...can temporarily connect with a network cable Choose I m able to temporarily connect my device to my access point with a network cable and then click Next Go to g If you do not have a network cable or cannot temporarily connect the Brother wireless device to your access point Choose I m not able to connect my device to my access point with a network cable and then click Next Go to i g Read the Impo...

Страница 63: ...Wireless Configuration for Macintosh 57 5 h Connect the Brother wireless device to your access point using a network cable and click Next Go to m ...

Страница 64: ...ck Next Go to j If you are using a wired computer choose This computer uses a network cable to connect to the wireless network you must configure the wireless settings from the control panel Click Next and follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup See Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel on page 22 j Read the Important Notice and click Next ...

Страница 65: ...hem to return your PC back to its original wireless settings l To communicate with the un configured wireless machine temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer to match machine s default settings shown on this screen Click Next Item Record the current wireless computer settings Communication mode Infrastructure Ad hoc Channel Network name SSID ESSID Authentication method Open syste...

Страница 66: ...sh Choose the machine you wish to configure and click Next Note The Default Node name of the NC xxxx where xxxx is your model name is BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx or BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx where xxxxxxxxxxxx is your Ethernet address n The wizard will search for wireless networks available from your machine Choose the access point you wish to associate the machine with and then click Next ...

Страница 67: ...nnel number If the list is blank check that the access point has power and is broadcasting the SSID and then see if the machine and the access point are within range for wireless communication Then click Refresh SETUP is the default SSID of the machine Do not choose this SSID o If your network is not configured for Authentication and Encryption the following screen will appear To continue installa...

Страница 68: ... you want to set more than one WEP key click Advanced If you do not know the Authentication or Encryption settings for network contact your network administrator q Click Next The settings will be sent to your machine The settings will remain unchanged if you click Cancel Note If you want to manually enter the IP address settings of your machine click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP ad...

Страница 69: ...Wireless Configuration for Macintosh 63 5 Disconnect the network cable between your access point hub or router and the machine and click Next Go to t ...

Страница 70: ... information you recorded in k return the wireless settings of your computer back to their original settings Click Next t You have completed the wireless setup Click Finish If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device please select Start Here OSX from CD ROM menu ...

Страница 71: ...f the machine you must reset the network LAN settings before you can configure the wireless settings again Press Menu a or b for LAN Factory Reset and select Yes to accept the change The machine will restart automatically a Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord b Turn on your Macintosh c Put the supplied CD ROM into your CD ROM drive d Double click the Utilities icon and then Wireless ...

Страница 72: ...Wireless Configuration for Macintosh 66 5 e Make the following selection and click Next For SecureEasySetup 5 For AOSS 5 f Read the Important Notice and click Next ...

Страница 73: ...nual that came with your access point to set the SecureEasySetup or AOSS mode of your access point i Put the machine in SecureEasySetup or AOSS mode Press Menu a or b for LAN and press OK Press a or b for WLAN and then press OK Press a or b for SecureEasySetup or AOSS and press OK Note If the LCD shows Connection Error Connection Fail please try again ...

Страница 74: ... k The configuration is finished Relocate the machine to a location that is within range of your access point You have completed the wireless setup If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device please select Start Here OSX from CD ROM menu ...

Страница 75: ... reset the network LAN settings before you can configure the wireless settings again Press Menu a or b for LAN Factory Reset and select Yes to accept the change The machine will restart automatically a Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord b Turn on your Macintosh c Put the supplied CD ROM into your CD ROM drive d Double click the Utilities icon and then Wireless Device Setup Wizard ...

Страница 76: ...nual and then click Next f Choose I m not able to connect my device to my access point with a network cable Click Next g Choose This computer has wireless capability and make sure I am using an access point in infrastructure mode is not checked Click Next ...

Страница 77: ...Wireless Configuration for Macintosh 71 5 h Read the Important Notice and click Next ...

Страница 78: ... to return your computer back to its original wireless settings j To communicate with the un configured wireless machine temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer to match machine s default settings shown on this screen Click Next Item Record the current wireless computer settings Communication mode Infrastructure Ad hoc Channel Network name SSID ESSID Authentication method Open sy...

Страница 79: ...s If the list is blank check if the machine is powered on and then click Refresh Choose the machine you wish to configure and click Next Note The Default Node name of the NC xxxx where xxxx is your model name is BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx where xxxxxxxxxxxx is your Ethernet address ...

Страница 80: ...to o Note If your target Ad hoc network is not broadcasting the SSID name and does not appear on the list you can manually add it by clicking the Add button Follow the on screen instructions for entering the Name SSID and the Channel number If the list is blank check if the machine is within range for wireless communication Then click Refresh m If your network is not configured for Authentication ...

Страница 81: ...cryption Mode from the pull downs in each setting box Then enter the Network key and click Next Go to step p Note If you want to set more than one WEP key click Advanced If you do not know the Authentication or Encryption settings for network contact your network administrator o Enter a new SSID name and choose the Authentication Method and Encryption Mode from the pull downs in each setting box T...

Страница 82: ...hine click Change IP Address and enter the necessary IP address settings for your network q To communicate with the configured wireless device you must configure your computer to use same wireless settings Manually change the wireless settings on your computer to match the machine s wireless settings shown on this screen Click Next The settings shown on this screen are for example only Your settin...

Страница 83: ...tion for Macintosh 77 5 r You have completed the wireless setup Click Finish If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device please select Start Here OSX from CD ROM menu ...

Страница 84: ...ttings on page 26 for a wireless connection Wired LAN TCP IP WLAN TCP IP 6 If you connect the machine with the Ethernet cable to your network use the Wired LAN menu selections If you connect the machine to a wireless Ethernet network use the WLAN menu selections This menu has nine sections BOOT Method IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Node Name WINS Config WINS Server DNS Server and APIPA BOOT Method...

Страница 85: ...P service on your host computer This is done by editing the etc ethers file if this file does not exist you can create it with an entry similar to the following 00 80 77 31 01 07 BRN008077310107 or BRW008077310107 for a wireless network Where the first entry is the Ethernet address of the print server and the second entry is the name of the print server the name must be the same as the one you put...

Страница 86: ... filename in the configuration file if this is the case simply create a null file on the host and specify the name of this file and its path in the configuration file As with rarp the print server will load its IP address from the BOOTP server when the printer is powered on DHCP mode 6 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP is one of several automated mechanisms for IP address allocation If you ...

Страница 87: ... to select Wired LAN For Wireless Press a or b to select WLAN Press OK d Press a or b to select TCP IP Press OK e Press a or b to select Subnet Mask Press OK f Enter the Subnet Mask address Press OK g Press Stop Exit Gateway 6 This field displays the current gateway or router address used by the machine If you are not using DHCP or BOOTP to obtain the gateway or router address enter the address yo...

Страница 88: ... network where xxxxxxxxxxxx is your machine s Ethernet address up to 15 characters a Press Menu b Press a or b to select LAN Press OK c For Wired Press a or b to select Wired LAN For Wireless Press a or b to select WLAN Press OK d Press a or b to select TCP IP Press OK e Press a or b to select Node Name Press OK f Enter the Node Name Press OK g Press Stop Exit WINS Config 6 This selection controls...

Страница 89: ...gister its name with the Windows Internet Name Service Secondary WINS Server IP Address 6 This field specifies the IP address of the secondary WINS server It is used as a backup to the Primary WINS server address If the Primary server is unavailable the machine still can register itself with a secondary server If set to a non zero value the machine will contact this server to register its name wit...

Страница 90: ...ss a or b to select WLAN Press OK d Press a or b to select TCP IP Press OK e Press a or b to select DNS Server Press OK f Press a or b to select Primary or Secondary Press OK g Enter the DNS Server address Press OK h Press Stop Exit APIPA 6 The setting of On will cause the print server to automatically allocate a Link Local IP address in the range 169 254 1 0 169 254 254 255 when the print server ...

Страница 91: ...ireless network Your router or access point must also support SecureEasySetup See Using the SecureEasySetup or AOSS software to configure your machine for a wireless network on page 24 AOSS for wireless network only 6 The AOSS software allows you to configure the wireless network easier than configuring it manually By pushing a button on the wireless router or access point you can complete setup a...

Страница 92: ... setup 86 6 d Press a or b to select WLAN Status Press OK e Press a or b to select Status Press OK f The current wireless network status will be displayed Active 11b Active 11g or Connection Error g Press Stop Exit ...

Страница 93: ...ed Strong Medium Weak or None g Press Stop Exit SSID 6 This field displays the current wireless network SSID The display shows up to 32 characters of the SSID name a Press Menu b Press a or b to select LAN Press OK c Press a or b to select WLAN Press OK d Press a or b to select WLAN Status Press OK e Press a or b to select SSID Press OK f The current wireless network SSID will be displayed g Press...

Страница 94: ...in 10BaseT full or half duplex mode by auto negotiation You can fix the server link mode to 100BASE TX Full Duplex 100B FD or Half Duplex 100B HD and 10BASE T Full Duplex 10B FD or Half Duplex 10B HD This change is valid after the print server has been reset default is Auto Note If you incorrectly set this value you may not be able to communicate with your print server a Press Menu b Press a or b ...

Страница 95: ... Press OK d Press a or b to select Wired LAN or WLAN Press OK e Press Stop Exit Printing the Network Configuration List 6 Note Node Name Node Name appears in the Network Configuration List The default Node Name is BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx for a wired network or BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx for a wireless network xxxxxxxxxxxx is your machine s Ethernet address The Network Configuration List prints a report listing all t...

Страница 96: ...ress information please follow these steps Note This function restores all wired and wireless network settings to the factory default a Press Menu b Press a or b to select LAN Press OK c Press a or b to select Factory Reset Press OK d Press 1 for Factory Reset e Press 1 for Reboot f The machine will re start You can now reconnect the network cable and configure the network settings to work with yo...

Страница 97: ... PC completely automate the installation of a printer driver The remote PC does not have to be connected to a network Connection methods 7 The Driver Deployment Wizard supports the two connection methods Peer to Peer 7 The device is connected to the network but each user prints directly to the printer WITHOUT printing through a central queue 1 Client Computer 2 Network Printer your machine Driver ...

Страница 98: ...inter 7 The device is connected to a network and a central print queue is used to manage all print jobs 1 Network Shared 2 Print server 3 Printer your machine 4 TCP IP or USB where available 5 Client Computer Windows Windows Windows Windows TCP IP 4 2 5 3 1 5 5 ...

Страница 99: ...se your language b The CD ROM main menu will appear Click Install Other Drivers or Utilities c Select the Driver Deployment Wizard installation program Note For Windows Vista when the User Account Control screen appears click Continue d Click Next in response to the Welcome message e Read the license agreement carefully Then follow the on screen instructions f Click Finish Now the Driver Deploymen...

Страница 100: ...er the following screen is displayed Setting the IP Address If the printer does not have an IP address the Wizard will allow you to change the IP address by selecting the printer from the list and by selecting the Configure IP option A dialogue box then appears which allows you to specify information such as the IP address subnet mask and also the gateway address e Choose the printer you wish to i...

Страница 101: ...on if you wish to install the driver onto your computer and also create a self running executable file for use with another computer using the same operating system as your own Only Create an Installation Program for other users Select this option if the driver is already installed on your computer and you wish to create a self running executable file without again installing the driver on your ow...

Страница 102: ... 2000 XP and Windows Vista systems install the necessary print software to enable you to print This section describes the most commonly used configuration Standard TCP IP Port printing If you have already installed the printer driver jump to Printer driver already installed on page 97 Configuring the standard TCP IP port 8 Printer driver not yet installed 8 a Put the supplied CD ROM into your CD R...

Страница 103: ...en Printers b Right click on the printer driver you wish to configure and then select Properties c Click the Ports tab and click Add Port d Select the port that you wish to use Typically this would be Standard TCP IP Port Then click the New Port button e The Standard TCP IP Port Wizard will start f Enter the IP address of your network printer Click Next g Click Finish h Close Printer Ports and Pro...

Страница 104: ...cintosh visit the Brother Solutions Center at http solutions brother com How to select the print server TCP IP 9 a Switch the machine ON b From the Go menu select Applications c Open the Utilities folder d Double click the Printer Setup Utility Icon Mac OS X 10 2 x users click the Print Center icon e Click Add For Mac OS X 10 2 4 to 10 3 x Go to f For Mac OS X 10 4 Go to g Network printing from a ...

Страница 105: ...4 to 10 3 x Make the following selection Mac OS X 10 2 4 10 3 x 9 g Select Brother MFC XXXX XXXX is your model name and then click Add Mac OS X 10 4 9 h Click the printer then click Make Default to set the printer as the default printer The printer is now ready ...

Страница 106: ...e latest version of the BRAdmin Light utility from http solutions brother com Node Name Node Name appears in current BRAdmin Light The default Node Name is BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx for a wired network or BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx for a wireless network where xxxxxxxxxxxx is your machine s Ethernet address a Start the BRAdmin Light utility by double clicking the Macintosh HD icon on your desk top and clicking Library...

Страница 107: ...te setup exe in the root directory of the CD ROM How to reset the Brother print server to factory default 10 You can reset the print server back to its default factory settings resetting all information such as the password and IP address information See Restoring the network settings to factory default on page 90 My computer cannot find the machine print server My machine print server does not ap...

Страница 108: ...not found during setup of the network print software installation or from the printer driver of the Brother machine in Windows The Brother print server is not found using the Simple Network Configuration capabilities of Mac OS X 10 For a network with an Ethernet cable connection Make sure you have completed the IP address setting of the Brother print server according to Chapter 2 of this User s Gu...

Страница 109: ...IP address For Mac OS X 10 2 4 or greater 1 From the Go menu select Applications 2 Open the Utilities folder 3 Double click the Terminal icon 4 Try pinging the print server from the Terminal window ping ipaddress Where ipaddress is the print server IP address note that in some instances it can take up to two minutes for the print server to load its IP address after setting the IP address e If you ...

Страница 110: ...ed to Windows Peer to Peer print LPR troubleshooting Otherwise proceed to d For Mac OS X 10 2 4 or greater 1 From the Go menu select Applications 2 Open the Utilities folder 3 Double click the Terminal icon 4 Try pinging the print server from the Terminal window ping ipaddress Where ipaddress is the print server IP address note that in some instances it can take up to two minutes for the print ser...

Страница 111: ...work and Internet Connection and then Windows Firewall Make sure that Windows Firewall on the General tab is set to On b Click the Advanced tab and Settings button c Click the Add button d Add port 54925 for network scanning by entering the information below 1 In Description of service Enter any description for example Brother Scanner 2 In Name or IP address for example 192 168 0 12 or the compute...

Страница 112: ...ccount Control screen appears do the following Users who have administrator rights Click Continue For users who do not have administrator rights Enter the administrator password and click OK c Make sure that Windows Firewall on the General tab is set to On d Click the Exceptions tab e Click the Add port button f To add port 54925 for network scanning enter the information below 1 In Name Enter any...

Страница 113: ...ll also need to change your machine s network setting to wired LAN temporarily Your machine s network setting will be changed to wireless LAN during the course of the setup For Windows Wireless Configuration for Windows on page 29 Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel on page 22 For Macintosh Wireless Configuration for Macintosh on page 54 Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel on p...

Страница 114: ...t your print server configured via DHCP BOOTP or RARP you must set the BOOT METHOD to static so that the print server has a static IP address This will prevent the print server from trying to obtain an IP address from any of these systems To change the BOOT METHOD use the BRAdmin Light utility Using BOOTP to configure the IP address A BOOTP is an alternative to rarp that has the advantage of allow...

Страница 115: ...of this file and its path in the configuration file As with rarp the print server will load its IP address from the BOOTP server when the printer is powered on Using RARP to configure the IP address A The Brother print server s IP address can be configured using the Reverse ARP RARP facility on your host computer This is done by editing the etc ethers file if this file does not exist you can creat...

Страница 116: ...dress of the print server For example Windows systems Windows systems require the dash character between each digit of the Ethernet address arp s 192 168 1 2 00 80 77 31 01 07 UNIX Linux systems Typically UNIX and Linux systems require the colon character between each digit of the Ethernet address arp s 192 168 1 2 00 80 77 31 01 07 Note You must be on the same Ethernet segment that is there canno...

Страница 117: ...s the desired subnet mask you wish to assign to the print server check with your network administrator for the subnet mask to use For example Local SET IP SUBNET 255 255 255 0 If you do not have any subnets use one of the following default subnet masks 255 0 0 0 for class A networks 255 255 0 0 for class B networks 255 255 255 0 for class C networks The leftmost group of digits in your IP address ...

Страница 118: ...ll software e g the Internet Connection Firewall available in Windows XP disable it Once you are sure that you can print re start your Personal Firewall software a Start the CD ROM installation menu program according to the Quick Setup Guide b Select the model name and your language if necessary and then click Install Other Drivers or Utilities c Click Printer Driver Only d Click Next in response ...

Страница 119: ...rinter icon Right click the machine you want to install Note The Web Services Name for the Brother machine is your model name and the Ethernet address of your machine e g Brother MFC XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX c From the pull down menu click Install d When the User Account Control screen appears do the following Users who have administrator rights Click Continue For users who do not have administrator righ...

Страница 120: ...0 2 4 or greater Send only Network scanning Windows 2000 XP XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Vista Mac OS 10 2 4 or greater Network PhotoCapture Center Windows 2000 XP XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Vista Mac OS 10 2 4 or greater Windows Computer requirements for drivers BRAdmin Light Peer to Peer software Processor Minimum Speed Pentium II or AMD equivalent for Windows 2000 Professional X...

Страница 121: ... Duo PowerPC G3 350MHz Minimum RAM 128MB for Mac OS X 10 2 4 or greater Recommended RAM 256MB for Mac OS X 10 2 4 or greater Management utilities BRAdmin Light Windows 2000 XP XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Vista Mac OS X 10 2 4 or greater BRAdmin Professional 1 Windows 2000 XP XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Vista Web BRAdmin 1 Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Professional Windows Vi...

Страница 122: ...02 11b only Data rates 802 11b 11 5 5 2 1 Mbps 802 11g 54 48 36 24 18 12 11 9 6 5 5 2 1 Mbps Link distance 70m 233 ft at lowest data rate The distance rate will vary upon environment and other equipment location Network Security SSID ESSID 128 104 64 40 bit WEP WPA WPA2 PSK TKIP AES Network printing Windows 2000 XP XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Vista TCP IP printing Macintosh printing Mac OS...

Страница 123: ...28MB for Windows XP 256MB for WIndows XP Professional x64 Edition 512MB for Windows Vista Recommended RAM 256MB for Windows 2000 Professional 256MB for Windows XP 512MB for WIndows XP Professional x64 Edition 1GB for Windows Vista Macintosh Computer requirements Processor Minimum Speed PowerPC G4 G5 Intel Core Solo Duo PowerPC G3 350MHz Minimum RAM 128MB for Mac OS X 10 2 4 or greater Recommended ...

Страница 124: ... Mask 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 000 000 000 1 Gateway 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 000 000 000 Node Name BRNXXXXXXXXXXXX your Ethernet address up to 15 characters BRNXXXXXXXXXXXX WINS Config Auto Static WINS Server Primary Secondary 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 000 000 000 DNS Server Primary Secondary 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 000 000 000 APIPA On Off Ethernet Aut...

Страница 125: ...XXXX your Ethernet address up to 15 characters BRWXXXXXXXXXXXX WINS Config Auto Static WINS Server Primary Secondary 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 000 000 000 DNS Server Primary Secondary 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 000 000 000 APIPA On Off Setup Wizard Searching SSID Select SSID from list or manually add SSID Secure EasySetup Connecting WLAN Connected Connection Error AOSS Setting A...

Страница 126: ...et the IP address and Subnet Mask to value appropriate for your network LAN WLAN Status Status Active 11b Active 11g Connection Error Signal Strong Medium Weak None SSID Shows SSID with up to 32 digits Comm Mode Ad hoc Infrastructure Network I F Wired LAN WLAN Factory Reset Yes No Level1 Level2 Level3 Options1 Options2 ...

Страница 127: ...umber press c once between numbers To enter a space in a name press c twice between characters Making corrections B If you entered a letter incorrectly and want to change it press d to move the cursor under the incorrect character press Clear Back Re enter the correct character You can also back up and insert letters Press Key one time two times three times four times five times six times seven ti...

Страница 128: ...to the right before you press the key again Special characters and symbols B Press l or 0 and then press d or c to move the cursor under the special character or symbol you want Then press OK to choose it The symbols and characters below will appear depending on your menu selection Press l for space Press for _ Press 0 for Ä Ë Ö Ü À Ç È É ...

Страница 129: ...PR LPD 8 M Macintosh Printing 98 mDNS 8 N Network Configuration List 89 Network key 22 Network Printing 96 Network Shared Printing 5 Node Name 82 O Open system 21 P Peer to Peer 4 Ping 103 104 Port9100 8 Print Server Setting 26 Print server setting 15 Protocol 8 R RARP 8 79 109 Remote Setup 16 28 Restoring the network settings 90 RFC 1001 108 S SecureEasySetup 24 40 65 85 Service 108 Shared key 21...

Страница 130: ...TEXT_P1 108 TKIP 21 Trademarks i W Web BRAdmin 3 Web Services 9 113 WEP 21 Windows Vista 96 Windows Vista Printing 96 Windows 2000 96 Windows 2000 XP Printing 96 Windows XP 96 WINS Config 82 WINS Server 83 Wireless network 17 WPA PSK 21 ...

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