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
 
 
Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (DCP-J715W, MFC-J615W and MFC-J630W only) 
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2
a Start the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility (from Windows
®
 2000/XP, Windows Vista
®
, Windows
®
7 and 
Windows Server
®
 2003/2008), by clicking Start / All Programs
1
 / Brother Administrator Utilities / 
Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional3.
1
Programs for Windows
®
 2000 users
b Choose the print server/machine which you want to configure.
c Choose Configure Device from the Control menu.
d Enter a password if you have set one.
Note
By default, no password is required. To set a password for, double-click the device you want to set a 
password. Click Control tab, and then click Change Password. Enter the new password.
e You can now change the wireless settings.
Note
• If the print server is set to its factory default settings without using a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server, the 
device will appear as APIPA in the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility screen.
• You can find the Node Name and MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from the machine’s control panel. 
See Node Name on page 68 and MAC Address on page 75.










