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To use the machine as a network scanner, the machine must be configured with a TCP/IP address. You can
set or change the address settings from the control panel (uuNetwork User’s Guide: Control panel setup) or
by using the BRAdmin Light software. If you installed the machine following the instructions for a network user
in the Quick Setup Guide then the machine should already be configured for your network.
Note
• For network scanning, a maximum of 25 clients can be connected to one machine on a network. For
example, if 30 clients try to connect at a time, 5 of those clients will not be shown on the LCD.
• (Windows
®
)
If your computer is protected by a firewall, and is unable to network scan, you may need to configure the
firewall settings. If you are using Windows
®
Firewall and you installed MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM,
the necessary Firewall settings have already been made. For more information, see Firewall settings (For
Network users) uu page 115.
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Configuring Network Scanning for Windows
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If you are using a different machine than the one that was originally registered to your computer during the
installation of MFL-Pro Suite software, follow the steps below.
a (Windows
®
XP)
Click the Start button, Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, then Scanners and Cameras
(or Control Panel, Scanners and Cameras).
(Windows Vista
®
)
Click the button, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, then Scanners and Cameras.
(Windows
®
7)
Click the button, All Programs, Brother, MFC-XXXX, Scanner Settings, then
Scanners and Cameras.
b Do one of the following:
 Windows
®
XP
Right-click the Scanner Device icon and choose Properties.
The Network Scanner Properties dialog box appears.
 Windows Vista
®
and Windows
®
7
Click the Properties button.
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