User Guide
Table Of Contents
- USER’S GUIDE MFC-8460N/MFC-8860DN/MFC-8870DW
- Approval Information and Compilation and Publication Notice
 - EC Declaration of Conformity under the R & TTE Directive
 - Table of Contents
 - Section I: General
- 1 General information
- Using the documentation
 - Accessing the complete User’s Guide
- Viewing documentation
- Viewing documentation (Windows®)
 - How to find Scanning instructions
 - Software User's Guide:
 - PaperPort® User's Guide:
 - How to find Internet FAX instructions (MFC-8860DN and MFC-8870DW only)
 - Viewing Documentation (Macintosh®)
 - How to find Scanning instructions
 - Software User's Guide:
 - Presto!® PageManager® User's Guide:
 - How to find Internet FAX instructions (MFC-8860DN and MFC-8870DW only)
 
 
 - Viewing documentation
 - Control panel overview
 
 - 2 Loading documents and paper
 - 3 General setup
 - 4 Security features
 
 - 1 General information
 - Section II: Fax
- 5 Sending a fax
- How to fax
 - Broadcasting
 - Additional sending operations
 
 - 6 Receiving a fax
 - 7 Phone and external devices
 - 8 Dialling and storing numbers
 - 9 Remote fax options
 - 10 Printing reports
 - 11 Polling
 
 - 5 Sending a fax
 - Section III: Copy
 - Section IV: Software
 - Section V: Appendices
- A Safety and Legal
 - B Options
 - C Troubleshooting and routine maintenance
 - D Menu and Features
 - E Specifications E
 - F Glossary
 
 - Index
 - brother UK/IRE/SAF
 
 
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6.LAN (MFC-8870DW) (Continued)
2.WLAN
(Continued)
1.TCP/IP
(Continued)
7.WINS Server (Primary)
000.000.000.000
(Secondary)
000.000.000.000
Specifies the IP address of 
the primary or secondary 
WINS server.
See Network User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.
8.DNS Server (Primary)
000.000.000.000
(Secondary)
000.000.000.000
Specifies the IP address of 
the primary or secondary 
DNS server.
9.APIPA On*
Off
Automatically allocates the 
IP address from the link-local 
address range
.
0.IPv6 On
Off*
Enable or Disable the IPv6 
protocol. If you want to use 
the IPv6 protocol, visit 
http://solutions.brother.com 
for more information.
2.Setup WLAN 1.Setup 
Wizard
You can configure your print 
server.
2.
SecureEasySetup
You can configure the 
wireless network easily.
3.WLAN Status 1.Status Active(802.11
b)
Active(802.11
g)
Disabled
Searching 
SSID
You can see the current 
wireless network status.
2.Signal Strong
Medium
Weak
None
You can see the current 
wireless network signal 
strength.
3.SSID
You can see the current 
SSID.
4.Comm.Mode Ad-hoc
Infrastructure
You can see the current 
Communication Mode.
5.Security 
Mode
WEP
WPA-PSK
LEAP
You can see the current 
wireless network security 
settings.
4.Set to 
Default
1.Reset 1.Yes
2.No
Restore the wireless 
network setting to factory 
default.
2.Exit
5.WLAN Enable On
Off*
Enable or Disable the 
wireless LAN manually.
Main 
Menu
Submenu Menu Selections Options Descriptions Page










