Network User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- NETWORK USER’S GUIDE
- Definitions of warnings, cautions, and notes
- Compilation and publication notice
- IMPORTANT NOTE
- Brother numbers
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (DCP-J715W, MFC-J615W and MFC-J630W only)
- 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 3 utility to change the wireless settings (Windows®)
- Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (MFC-J615W and MFC-J630W only) (Not available for Windows Server® 2003/2008)
- Using the control panel to change the print server settings
- 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network
- 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 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 installation CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine
- Configuring your machine for a wireless network
- Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel
- Using WPS or AOSS™ from the control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network
- Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup
- Using the Brother automatic installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network
- 4 Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application
- 5 Control panel setup
- Network menu
- Restoring the network settings to factory default
- Printing the Network Configuration List
- Printing the WLAN Report
- 6 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only)
- 7 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
- 8 Network printing from a Macintosh
- 9 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Index
Control panel setup
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Ethernet (DCP-J715W, MFC-J615W and MFC-J630W only) 5
Ethernet link mode. Auto allows the print server to operate in 100BaseTX full or half duplex, or in 10BaseT
full or half duplex mode by auto negotiation.
You can fix the server link mode to 100BASE-TX Full Duplex (100B-FD) or Half Duplex (100B-HD) and
10BASE-T Full Duplex (10B-FD) or Half Duplex (10B-HD). This change is valid after the print server has been
reset (default is Auto).
Note
If you incorrectly set this value, you may not be able to communicate with your print server.
a Press Menu.
b Press a or b to choose Network.
Press OK.
c Press a or b to choose Wired LAN.
Press OK.
d Press a or b to choose Ethernet.
Press OK.
e Press d or c to choose Auto/100B-FD/100B-HD/10B-FD/10B-HD.
Press OK.
f Press Stop/Exit.
MAC Address 5
The MAC address is a unique number assigned for the machine's network interface. You can check your
machine's MAC address from the control panel.
a Press Menu.
b Press a or b to choose Network.
Press OK.
c For DCP-J715W, MFC-J615W and MFC-J630W
(For Wired) Press a or b to choose Wired LAN, and press OK.
(For Wireless) Press a or b to choose WLAN, and press OK.
d Press a or b to choose MAC Address.
Press OK.
e Press Stop/Exit.