AirPrint Guide This User’s Guide applies to the following models: HL-L8250CDN/L8350CDW/L8350CDWT/L9200CDW/L9200CDWT/ L9300CDW/L9300CDWT/L9300CDWTT DCP-L8400CDN/L8450CDW MFC-L8600CDW/L8650CDW/L8850CDW/L9550CDW Version A ENG
Definitions of notes We use the following icon throughout this user’s guide: NOTE Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with other features. Trademarks Brother is a trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Apple, Macintosh, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch, OS X and Safari are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. AirPrint and the AirPrint logo are trademarks of Apple Inc.
Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1 Overview....................................................................................................................................................1 Hardware requirements .............................................................................................................................2 Supported operating systems..............................................................................................................2 Network settings ...........
1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 AirPrint lets you wirelessly print photos, emails, web pages and documents from your iPad, iPhone and iPod touch without the need to install a driver. Print request Printing AirPrint also lets you send faxes directly from your Macintosh computer without printing them (available for OS X v10.8 or later).
Introduction Hardware requirements 1 1 Supported operating systems 1 AirPrint is compatible with iPad (all models), iPhone (3GS or later) and iPod touch (3rd generation or later) devices running the latest version of iOS. For more information, see Apple's website: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4356. Network settings 1 In order to use AirPrint, your mobile device must connect to the wireless network to which your Brother machine is connected.
Introduction Infrastructure mode 1 Connect your mobile device to your Brother machine through a wireless access point/router.
Introduction Wi-Fi Direct™ network (supported models only) 1 Connect your mobile device to your Brother machine using Wi-Fi Direct™. Wi-Fi Direct™ allows you to configure a secured wireless network between your Brother machine and a mobile device without using an access point. 1 2 1 Mobile device 2 Your Brother machine NOTE When using Wi-Fi Direct™, your Brother machine supports only one-to-one wireless communication.
2 Printing 2 Printing from iPad, iPhone and iPod touch 2 2 The procedure used to print may vary by application. Safari is used in the example below. a b Make sure your Brother machine is turned on. c Tap d e Tap Print. f Select the desired options, such as the number of pages to print or 2-sided printing (if supported by your machine). g Tap Print. Use Safari to open the page that you want to print. . Make sure your Brother machine is selected.
Printing Printing using OS X Lion v10.7 or later 2 NOTE Before printing, add your Brother machine to your Macintosh computer's printer list. 2 1 Select System Preferences from the Apple Menu. 2 Click Print & Scan. 3 Click the + icon below the Printers pane on the left. 4 Click Add Printer or Scanner. The Add screen appears. 5 Select your Brother machine, and then select AirPrint from the Use pop-up menu. 6 Click Add. The procedure used to print may vary by application.
3 Sending Faxes (For MFC models) 3 Sending faxes using OS X v10.8 or later 3 NOTE • Before sending a fax, add your Brother machine to your Macintosh computer's printer list. 3 1 Select System Preferences from the Apple Menu. 2 Click Print & Scan. 3 Click the + icon below the Printers pane on the left. 4 Click Add Printer or Scanner. The Add screen appears. 5 Select your Brother machine, and then select AirPrint from the Use pop-up menu. 6 Click Add.
A Troubleshooting A This chapter explains how to resolve typical problems you may encounter when using AirPrint with your Brother machine. If you are unable to resolve your problem after reading this chapter, visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. If you are having difficulty with your machine Difficulty Suggestions My Brother machine is not displayed in the printer list. Make sure your Brother machine is turned on. A A Confirm the network settings.
Troubleshooting Disabling/Enabling AirPrint using Web Based Management (web browser) A A standard web browser can be used to enable and disable the machine's AirPrint feature (it is enabled by default). a b c Confirm that the machine is connected to the same network as the computer. Open the web browser on your computer. A Type “http://machine’s IP address/” into your browser’s address bar (where “machine’s IP address” is the IP address of the machine). For example: http://192.168.1.
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