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Network Users Manual - English - Page 7
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Configuration in Ad-hoc mode ...56 Before configuring the wireless settings 56 Configure the wireless settings...56
5 Wireless configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application
(For MFC-8890DW)
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Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...68 Before configuring the wireless settings 68 Configure the wireless settings...70
Configuration using the SES/WPS or AOSS™...
Network Users Manual - English - Page 10
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... Scanning and PC Fax problems ...196 Wireless network troubleshooting (MFC-8890DW only 198
Wireless setup problems ...198 Wireless ...to configure the IP address 205 Using the Brother Web BRAdmin server software for IIS to configure ...209 Wireless network ...210
Function table and default factory settings 212 DCP-8080DN, DCP-8085DN, MFC-8480DN and MFC-8680DN 212 MFC-8880DN ...215 MFC-8890DW......
Network Users Manual - English - Page 11
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...wireless
Ethernet (TCP/IP) 1
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Printing
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BRAdmin Light
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BRAdmin Professional 3 2
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Web BRAdmin 2
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BRPrint Auditor 3
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Web Based Management
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(web browser)
Internet Printing (IPP)
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Scanning... Only the MFC-8890DW has IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet (TCP/IP) available. 2 BRAdmin Professional 3 and Web BRAdmin are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/. 3...
Network Users Manual - English - Page 103
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a Press Menu. c (MFC-8890DW only)
(For Wired) Press a or b to choose Wired LAN. (For Wireless) Press a or b to configure the network settings using your Brother product in a network environment, ...settings
6
on page 212.
Press OK. (DCP-8080DN, DCP-8085DN, MFC-8480DN, MFC-8680DN and MFC-8880DN) Go to step d. (MFC-8890DW) Go to step c. For additional information on the menu, see ...
Network Users Manual - English - Page 107
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... of the WINS server.
f Press 1 to step c.
Brother recommends the name "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wireless network. ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is often referred to as a NetBIOS name;
Press OK. a Press Menu. Press OK. (DCP-8080DN, DCP-8085DN, MFC-8480DN, MFC-8680DN and MFC-8880DN) Go to step d. (MFC-8890DW) Go to choose Change. b Press a or b to...
Network Users Manual - English - Page 110
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... b to choose WLAN. Press OK. (DCP-8080DN, DCP-8085DN, MFC-8480DN, MFC-8680DN and MFC-8880DN) Go to step d. (MFC-8890DW) Go to choose TCP/IP.
IPv6
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This machine is Off. d Press a or b to step c. c (MFC-8890DW only)
(For Wired) Press a or b to choose Wired LAN.
(For Wireless) Press a or b to use the IPv6 protocol, choose On...
Network Users Manual - English - Page 158
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... file names that can choose what profile numbers (1 to 10) to use for more details on Scan to FTP.)
a Click Administrator Settings on the Internet. (See Chapter 4 in Create a User ...Scan to FTP settings.
Web Based Management
Changing the Scan to FTP configuration using a web browser 11
Scan to FTP allows you to scan a document directly to an FTP server on your local network or on the MFC...
Network Users Manual - English - Page 201
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... problem, please visit the Brother Solutions Center at: http://solutions.brother.com/ This chapter is divided into the following sections: General problems Network print software installation problems Printing problems Scanning and PC Fax problems Protocol-specific troubleshooting Wireless network specific troubleshooting (For MFC-8890DW)
General problems...
Software Users Manual - English - Page 42
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...Brother DCP-XXXX LAN). The Scanner Setup dialog box appears.
h Adjust the following settings, if needed, in the Scanner Setup dialog box:
Scan (Image Type) (1) Resolution (2) Scan Type (3) Reduce Noise (4) Brightness (5) Contrast (6) Document Size (7) Duplex(two-sided) Scanning (8)
(Not available for the DCP-8080DN and MFC-8480DN)
Scanning...
Software Users Manual - English - Page 53
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... use the scanner glass. (See Pre-Scanning to crop a portion you want to scan the document. The Scan dialog box appears.
45 You can scan a whole page. Scanning
Scanning a document using the scanner glass on page 46.)
Note • Duplex Scan is not supported by the DCP-8080DN and MFC-8480DN. • Duplex Scan is not available for legal size...
Software Users Manual - English - Page 56
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...Brother MFL-Pro Suite and
connect the machine to your PC. Scanning by
(Scan) follows the configuration on
Device Button tab of ControlCenter3. (See SCAN on page 62.) For details about how to configure the scan...edge (Short edge)
Document Layout Table • Duplex scan is not supported by the DCP-8080DN and MFC-8480DN. • Duplex scan is available from the included CD-ROM then the
correct...
Software Users Manual - English - Page 62
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....)
• If you would like to display the folder window after scanning the document, select Show Folder on the Device Button tab of the ControlCenter3 configuration. (See SCAN on page 62.)
• If you have chosen in the Scan to change the machine's Scan key settings, right-click the each ControlCenter buttons, click ControlCenter Configuration...
Software Users Manual - English - Page 67
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... DCP-8080DN and MFC-8480DN.
3
• Duplex Scan is a software utility that lets you quickly and easily access your often used applications. Custom Scan buttons let you configure a button to meet your own
application needs. (2)
c Access the Copy features available via your PC. (3) d Access the 'PC-FAX' applications available for your device. (4) e Access the settings...
Software Users Manual - English - Page 96
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... following table:
Front
Portrait
Back
Landscape
Front
Back
LCD Message
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(L)edge
(Long edge)
Front
Back
Front
Back
(S)edge (Short edge)
Document Layout Table • Duplex scan is not supported by the DCP-8080DN and MFC-8480DN. • Duplex scan is available from the PC as an attachment. Press OK.
88 c Press a or b to choose...
Software Users Manual - English - Page 173
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...; You cannot adjust the scanning area. • Duplex scan is not supported by the DCP-8080DN and MFC-8480DN. • Duplex scan is not available for legal size paper. • Duplex scan is available from the ADF only.
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165 b Check Duplex(two-sided) Scanning and choose Long-edge binding or Short-edge binding.
Scanning
Adjust Image •...
Software Users Manual - English - Page 178
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...MFC-8480DN. • Duplex scan is available from the ADF only. • Duplex scan is not available for legal size paper. • The XPS file format is available for Windows Vista® or when using
(Scan), see Using the Scan key on page 203.
Scanning
Using the Scan... If you want to scan a document using the duplex scanning feature, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro Suite and
...
Software Users Manual - English - Page 188
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... feature off 10
If you do the following operations:
icon and choose Open. The ControlCenter2 preference window appears. To open the Device Selector window by the DCP-8080DN and MFC-8480DN.
• Duplex Scan is a software utility that lets you quickly and easily access your Macintosh. (3)
d Access the settings available to manually launch specific...
Software Users Manual - English - Page 211
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...scan is not supported by the DCP-8080DN and MFC-8480DN.
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• Duplex scan is available for addressing to E-mail (Macintosh), your document.
Network Scanning
Using the Scan key 11
Note • If you want to scan a document using the duplex scanning... support XML Paper Specification files.
b Press
(Scan).
203 You can scan a black and white or color document and it will be...
Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 8
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... or an answering machine when choosing the Fax/Tel mode.
e Press Stop/Exit.
Choose External TAD as your Brother machine on setting up your receive mode. b Press 0. Will you be using a Telephone Answering Device on the same telephone line as your telephone on the same line as Custom Ringing, RingMaster, Personalized Ring...
Users Manual - English - Page 64
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...?
The Fax/Tel receive mode is used when sharing the Brother machine and your Brother machine? Choose Manual as the Brother machine. Press OK. c Press Stop/Exit. 6 Receiving a fax
6
Choose the correct Receive Mode 6
The correct Receive mode is determined by the external devices and telephone subscriber services (Voice Mail, Distinctive Ring, etc.) you...
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