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3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) 19 Overview...19 Wireless network terms and concepts ...20 SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels 20 Authentication and encryption ...20 ...configure your machine for a wireless network ...47 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 48 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...49 Before configuring the wireless settings 49 Configure the wireless...
3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) 19 Overview...19 Wireless network terms and concepts ...20 SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels 20 Authentication and encryption ...20 ...configure your machine for a wireless network ...47 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 48 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...49 Before configuring the wireless settings 49 Configure the wireless...
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5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 72 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...73 Before configuring the wireless settings 73 Configure the wireless settings...74 Configuration using SES, WPS or AOSS from ...
5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 72 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...73 Before configuring the wireless settings 73 Configure the wireless settings...74 Configuration using SES, WPS or AOSS from ...
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... the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN 128 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 128 Other sources of information ...128 10 Troubleshooting 129 Overview...129 General problems ...129 Network print software installation problems 131 Printing problems...133 Scanning and PC Fax...
... the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN 128 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 128 Other sources of information ...128 10 Troubleshooting 129 Overview...129 General problems ...129 Network print software installation problems 131 Printing problems...133 Scanning and PC Fax...
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...You can also use PC-FAX receive 1. (See PC-FAX receiving in the Software User's Guide. 3 Introduction Network features Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. 1 1 Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for DCP models) 1 You...over your Brother machine). For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide.) 1 PC-Fax Receive is automatically installed when you choose network connection during the software installation. The software is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN.
...You can also use PC-FAX receive 1. (See PC-FAX receiving in the Software User's Guide. 3 Introduction Network features Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. 1 1 Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for DCP models) 1 You...over your Brother machine). For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide.) 1 PC-Fax Receive is automatically installed when you choose network connection during the software installation. The software is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN.
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... changes color identifying the status of brother devices on your LAN. By installing the Web BRAdmin server utility on a PC running IIS 1, connect to configure network settings from any client PC with a web browser that can search for initial setup of network connected Brother devices..., TXT or SQL format. This utility can be installed automatically when you don't have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. For more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. This utility can configure network and device settings...
... changes color identifying the status of brother devices on your LAN. By installing the Web BRAdmin server utility on a PC running IIS 1, connect to configure network settings from any client PC with a web browser that can search for initial setup of network connected Brother devices..., TXT or SQL format. This utility can be installed automatically when you don't have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. For more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. This utility can configure network and device settings...
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... computer. Web Services 1 The Web Services protocol enables Windows Vista® users to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from your model at http://solutions.brother.com to download BRAdmin Professional 3. 9 You can activate LLTD using a computer that has... machine from the Network folder. (See Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista®) on page 143.) The Web Services also let you locate the Brother machine easily on a TCP/IP network. 1 1 mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work...
... computer. Web Services 1 The Web Services protocol enables Windows Vista® users to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from your model at http://solutions.brother.com to download BRAdmin Professional 3. 9 You can activate LLTD using a computer that has... machine from the Network folder. (See Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista®) on page 143.) The Web Services also let you locate the Brother machine easily on a TCP/IP network. 1 1 mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work...
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... that identifies each device connected to a network. For more information, see Control panel setup on the Brother CD-ROM to install the Brother software as your Brother machine in a network environment, you must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP network settings on the same logical network as this chapter,... • 192.168.1.1 • 192.168.1.2 • 192.168.1.3 10 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 2 2 Overview 2 Before using TCP/IP protocol.
... that identifies each device connected to a network. For more information, see Control panel setup on the Brother CD-ROM to install the Brother software as your Brother machine in a network environment, you must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP network settings on the same logical network as this chapter,... • 192.168.1.1 • 192.168.1.2 • 192.168.1.3 10 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 2 2 Overview 2 Before using TCP/IP protocol.
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... MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be used at a time. 19 Then, in both a wired and wireless network, only one ...connection method can be the best method of connection for all types of your wireless network. Large objects and walls between the two devices as well as interference from a Macintosh on page 125, you will learn how to install... wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your computer. By using this chapter for more details...
... MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be used at a time. 19 Then, in both a wired and wireless network, only one ...connection method can be the best method of connection for all types of your wireless network. Large objects and walls between the two devices as well as interference from a Macintosh on page 125, you will learn how to install... wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to your computer. By using this chapter for more details...
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... page 57.) Macintosh (See page 81.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 22 See page 39. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Step by step chart for wireless network configuration 3 For ... 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 control panel menu c Configure your network environment. (See page 24.)...
... page 57.) Macintosh (See page 81.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 22 See page 39. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Step by step chart for wireless network configuration 3 For ... 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 control panel menu c Configure your network environment. (See page 24.)...
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Windows® (See page 62.) Macintosh (See page 86.) Installing drivers and software (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 23 Connected to a wireless capable computer without or an access point Connected ...wireless network setup method. (See page 25.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your machine for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) For Ad-hoc mode a Confirm your machine for a wireless network (Not available for a wireless network. (...
Windows® (See page 62.) Macintosh (See page 86.) Installing drivers and software (See the Quick Setup Guide.) Wireless configuration and installing drivers and software have been completed. 23 Connected to a wireless capable computer without or an access point Connected ...wireless network setup method. (See page 25.) Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel (Recommended) Using the Brother installer application c Configure your machine for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) For Ad-hoc mode a Confirm your machine for a wireless network (Not available for a wireless network. (...
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...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 your wireless network settings. The setup process will be different depending on your network environment. 3 Configuration using the...to configure your machine for a wireless network on page 28.) Configuration using the Brother installer application. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Confirm your wireless network setup method 3 There are four methods to configure your...
...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 your wireless network settings. The setup process will be different depending on your network environment. 3 Configuration using the...to configure your machine for a wireless network on page 28.) Configuration using the Brother installer application. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Confirm your wireless network setup method 3 There are four methods to configure your...
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... CD-ROM we have provided with this installation. (See Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, 3 DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) on page 48 or Wireless Configuration for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Configuration using an Ethernet cable (B) (not...
... CD-ROM we have provided with this installation. (See Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, 3 DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) on page 48 or Wireless Configuration for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Configuration using an Ethernet cable (B) (not...
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... the current wireless network settings Note Your Brother machine supports the use of the machine, you must know your wireless network settings before you proceed with the configuration. c Press a or b to installation. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Configuring your machine for a wireless network...
... the current wireless network settings Note Your Brother machine supports the use of the machine, you must know your wireless network settings before you proceed with the configuration. c Press a or b to installation. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Configuring your machine for a wireless network...
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...MFC-295CN) k If your access point. If you entered did not match with your wireless device is connected successfully, the display shows Connected for operating your wireless network. Note • If the LCD displays Wrong Password, the password you would like to your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install.... (See Wireless network troubleshooting on page 136.) Note It may take a few minutes to connect to continue installing drivers and software necessary for 60 seconds and configuration is on page 28. l Press OK. (Windows®)...
...MFC-295CN) k If your access point. If you entered did not match with your wireless device is connected successfully, the display shows Connected for operating your wireless network. Note • If the LCD displays Wrong Password, the password you would like to your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install.... (See Wireless network troubleshooting on page 136.) Note It may take a few minutes to connect to continue installing drivers and software necessary for 60 seconds and configuration is on page 28. l Press OK. (Windows®)...
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... your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) q If your network settings collected in step a on page 136.) r Press ...like to make sure you entered did not match with your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu. 33 Temporarily move your machine as...network settings collected in step a on page 31, then repeat step b to step o to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your access point. If the connection failed, the display shows Connection Fail...
... your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) q If your network settings collected in step a on page 136.) r Press ...like to make sure you entered did not match with your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu. 33 Temporarily move your machine as...network settings collected in step a on page 31, then repeat step b to step o to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your access point. If the connection failed, the display shows Connection Fail...
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...Macintosh) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your wireless network. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Note • If the LCD displays Wrong Password, the password you entered ... access point. Temporarily move your machine as close as possible to the access point, repeat step e to step i to your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu. 35
...Macintosh) You have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your wireless network. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Note • If the LCD displays Wrong Password, the password you entered ... access point. Temporarily move your machine as close as possible to the access point, repeat step e to step i to your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu. 35
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...DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) r Press . (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD...-ROM menu. 38 If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose ...
...DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) r Press . (Windows®) You have completed the wireless network setup. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD...-ROM menu. 38 If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose ...
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... the machine closer to your machine closer to the wireless access point, and go back to continue installing drivers and software necessary for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) LCD messages when using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu LCD shows Setting WLAN Connecting SES Connecting.... Try starting from the CD-ROM menu. (Macintosh) You have completed the wireless network setup. Connection succeeded. - Check that only one router or access point has the SecureEasySetup™ mode, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try again....
... the machine closer to your machine closer to the wireless access point, and go back to continue installing drivers and software necessary for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) LCD messages when using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu LCD shows Setting WLAN Connecting SES Connecting.... Try starting from the CD-ROM menu. (Macintosh) You have completed the wireless network setup. Connection succeeded. - Check that only one router or access point has the SecureEasySetup™ mode, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try again....
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... reset the machine back to the factory settings and try again. Connecting to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) LCD messages when using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu LCD shows Setting ...network setup. point. If you would like to your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. 43 Check that only one router or access point has the SecureEasySetup™ mode, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try ...
... reset the machine back to the factory settings and try again. Connecting to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) LCD messages when using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu LCD shows Setting ...network setup. point. If you would like to your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu. 43 Check that only one router or access point has the SecureEasySetup™ mode, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try ...
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Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) g Using a computer that is on the network, type "http://access point's IP address/" into your browser. (Where "access point's IP address" is the IP .... For resetting, see Restoring the network settings to factory default on -screen instructions. 1 The Registrar is indicated again, reset the machine back to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your Windows Vista® computer as the Registrar 1.) Go to the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) setting page...
Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) g Using a computer that is on the network, type "http://access point's IP address/" into your browser. (Where "access point's IP address" is the IP .... For resetting, see Restoring the network settings to factory default on -screen instructions. 1 The Registrar is indicated again, reset the machine back to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your Windows Vista® computer as the Registrar 1.) Go to the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) setting page...