Network User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- NETWORK USER’S GUIDE
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection
- Overview
- IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways
- Step by step chart
- Setting up the IP address and subnet mask
- Changing the print server settings
- Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings
- Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings (For Windows®)
- Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for DCP models)
- Using the control panel to change the print server settings
- 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN)
- Overview
- Wireless network terms and concepts
- Step by step chart for wireless network configuration
- Confirm your network environment
- Confirm your wireless network setup method
- Configuration using the machine’s control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine
- Configuration using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (Infrastructure mode only)
- Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only)
- Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine
- Configuring your machine for a wireless network
- 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN)
- 5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN)
- 6 Control panel setup
- Network menu
- TCP/IP
- Setup Misc. (MFC-5490CN only)
- Setup Wizard (wireless network only)
- SES/WPS/AOSS (wireless network only)
- WPS w/PIN code (wireless network only)
- WLAN Status (wireless network only)
- Ethernet (wired network only)
- E-mail/I-FAX (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)
- Scan to FTP (For MFC-5890CN and MFC-6490CW)
- Scan to FTP (For MFC-6890CDW)
- Time Zone (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)
- Network I/F (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN)
- LDAP (For MFC-6890CDW)
- Restoring the network settings to factory default
- Printing the Network Configuration List
- Network menu
- 7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only)
- 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
- 9 Network printing from a Macintosh®
- 10 LDAP operation (For MFC-6890CDW)
- 11 Internet fax and Scan to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)
- Internet fax overview
- Getting connected
- Control panel key functions
- Sending an Internet fax
- Manually entering text
- Receiving E-mail or Internet fax
- Receiving an Internet fax to your computer
- Forwarding received E-mail and fax messages
- Relay broadcasting
- TX Verification Mail
- Setup Mail TX
- Setup Mail RX
- Error mail
- Important information on Internet fax
- Scan to E-mail Server overview (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)
- Internet fax overview
- 12 Security features (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)
- 13 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C
- Index
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6 Control panel setup 76
Network menu..........................................................................................................................................76
TCP/IP...............................................................................................................................................76
Setup Misc. (MFC-5490CN only).......................................................................................................89
Setup Wizard (wireless network only) ...............................................................................................89
SES/WPS/AOSS (wireless network only)..........................................................................................89
WPS w/PIN code (wireless network only) .........................................................................................89
WLAN Status (wireless network only) ...............................................................................................90
Ethernet (wired network only)............................................................................................................94
E-mail/I-FAX (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)....................................................................95
Scan to FTP (For MFC-5890CN and MFC-6490CW)......................................................................115
Scan to FTP (For MFC-6890CDW) .................................................................................................119
Time Zone (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) .....................................................................122
Network I/F (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) ...................................................123
LDAP (For MFC-6890CDW)............................................................................................................123
Restoring the network settings to factory default...................................................................................124
Printing the Network Configuration List .................................................................................................125
7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows
®
only) 126
Overview................................................................................................................................................126
Connection methods..............................................................................................................................126
Peer-to-Peer....................................................................................................................................126
Network Shared...............................................................................................................................127
How to install the Driver Deployment Wizard software..........................................................................127
Using the Driver Deployment Wizard software......................................................................................128
8 Network printing from Windows
®
basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 131
Overview................................................................................................................................................131
Configuring the standard TCP/IP port....................................................................................................132
Printer driver not yet installed ..........................................................................................................132
Printer driver already installed.........................................................................................................132
Other sources of information .................................................................................................................133
9 Network printing from a Macintosh
®
134
Overview................................................................................................................................................134
How to choose the print server (TCP/IP).........................................................................................134
Changing the print server settings.........................................................................................................137
Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models) ...................137
Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings ................................................137
Other sources of information .................................................................................................................137










