Introduction
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Network features
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Your Brother machine has the following basic network features.
Network printing
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The print server provides printing services for Windows
®
2000/XP, Windows Vista
®
and Windows Server
®
2003/2008 supporting the TCP/IP protocols and Macintosh (Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater) supporting TCP/IP.
Network scanning
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You can scan documents over the network to your computer (See
Network Scanning
in the
Software User’s
Guide
).
Network PC Fax (Not available for DCP-8085DN)
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You can directly send a file from your computer as a PC Fax over your network (See
Brother PC-FAX
Software
for Windows
®
and
Sending a Fax
for Macintosh in the
Software User’s Guide
for a complete
description). Windows
®
users can also PC Fax receive (See
PC-FAX receiving
in the
Software User’s Guide
).
Fax to Server (For MFC-8880DN)
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The Fax to Server feature allows the machine to scan documents and send them via a separate fax server.
Unlike Internet fax or I-Fax, the Fax to Server feature utilizes a server to send the documents as fax data over
phone or T-1 lines.
Management utilities
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BRAdmin Light
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BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of Brother network connected devices. This utility can search for
Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address.
The BRAdmin Light utility is available for Windows
®
2000/XP, Windows Vista
®
and Windows Server
®
2003/2008 and Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater computers. For installing BRAdmin Light on Windows
®
, please
see the
Quick Setup Guide
provided with the machine. For Macintosh users, BRAdmin Light will be installed
automatically when you install the printer driver. If you have already installed the printer driver, you don’t have
to install it again.
For more information on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/.
BRAdmin Professional 3 (Windows
®
)
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BRAdmin Professional 3 is a utility for more advanced management of network connected Brother devices.
This utility can search for Brother products on your network and view the device status from an easy to read
explorer style window that changes color identifying the status of each device. You can configure network
