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Brand:
Brother
Category:
Multifunction Devices
Model:
DCP-585CW, MFC-490CW, MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, MFC-6890CDW, MFC-790CW, MFC-990CW
Type:
Network Guide
Language:
English
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PDF / 6.1 Mb / 199 pages
Brother DCP-585CW,MFC-490CW,MFC-5490CN Network Guide
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List of Contents
NETWORK USER’S GUIDE
Table of Contents
1 Introduction
Overview
Network features
Network printing
Network scanning
Network PC-FAX (Not available for DCP models)
Network PhotoCapture Center™
Management utilities
Internet Fax/Scan to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as a download)
Types of Network Connections
Wired network connection example
Peer-to-Peer printing using TCP/IP
Network Shared Printing
Wireless network connection examples
Connected to a computer with an access point on the network (Infrastructure mode)
Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode)
Protocols
TCP/IP protocols and functions
DHCP/BOOTP/RARP
APIPA
DNS client
LPR/LPD
SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)
Port9100
mDNS
TELNET
SNMP
Web Services
FTP client (For MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)
LDAP (For MFC-6890CDW)
IPv6 (For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW)
Other Protocol
LLTD
2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection
Overview
IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways
IP address
Subnet mask
Gateway (and router)
Step by step chart
Setting up the IP address and subnet mask
Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer
BRAdmin Light
How to configure your machine using the BRAdmin Light utility
Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network
Using other methods to configure your machine for a network
Changing the print server settings
Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings
Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings (For Windows®)
Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for DCP models)
Remote Setup for Windows®
Remote Setup for Macintosh®
Using the control panel to change the print server settings
3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN)
Overview
Wireless network terms and concepts
SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels
Authentication and encryption
Authentication methods
Encryption methods
Network Key
Step by step chart for wireless network configuration
For Infrastructure mode
For Ad-hoc mode
Confirm your network environment
Connected to a computer with an access point in the network (Infrastructure mode)
Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in the network (Ad-hoc mode)
Confirm your wireless network setup method
Configuration using the machine’s control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine
Configuration using the SES/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 CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine
Configuration temporarily using a network cable
Configuring your machine for a wireless network
Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel
For Touchscreen models
Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network
For Touchscreen models
Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™
For Touchscreen models
Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network
4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN)
Configuration in Infrastructure mode
Before configuring the wireless settings
Configure the wireless settings
Configuration using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method)
Before configuring the wireless settings
Configure the wireless settings
Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode
Before configuring the wireless settings
Configure the wireless settings
5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN)
Configuration in Infrastructure mode
Before configuring the wireless settings
Configure the wireless settings
Configuration using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method)
Before configuring the wireless settings
Configure the wireless settings
Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode
Before configuring the wireless settings
Configure the wireless settings
6 Control panel setup
Network menu
TCP/IP
BOOT Method
IP Address
Subnet Mask
Gateway
Node Name
WINS Config
WINS Server
DNS Server
APIPA
IPv6 (For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW)
Setup Misc. (MFC-5490CN only)
Ethernet
Setup Wizard (wireless network only)
SES/WPS/AOSS (wireless network only)
WPS w/PIN code (wireless network only)
WLAN Status (wireless network only)
Status
Signal
SSID
Comm.Mode
Ethernet (wired network only)
E-mail/I-FAX (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)
Mail Address
Setup Server
Setup Mail RX
Setup Mail TX
Setup Relay
Scan to FTP (For MFC-5890CN and MFC-6490CW)
Passive Mode
Port number
Creating a user defined File Name
Pre-configuring your FTP profiles
Scan to FTP (For MFC-6890CDW)
Time Zone (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)
Windows® Time Zone setting
Network I/F (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN)
LDAP (For MFC-6890CDW)
Restoring the network settings to factory default
Printing the Network Configuration List
7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only)
Overview
Connection methods
Peer-to-Peer
Network Shared
How to install the Driver Deployment Wizard software
Using the Driver Deployment Wizard software
8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
Overview
Configuring the standard TCP/IP port
Printer driver not yet installed
Printer driver already installed
Other sources of information
9 Network printing from a Macintosh®
Overview
How to choose the print server (TCP/IP)
Changing the print server settings
Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models)
Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings
Other sources of information
10 LDAP operation (For MFC-6890CDW)
Overview
Changing the LDAP configuration using BRAdmin Professional (For Windows®)
LDAP operation using the control panel
11 Internet fax and Scan to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)
Internet fax overview
Getting connected
Control panel key functions
Sending an Internet fax
Manually entering text
Receiving E-mail or Internet fax
Receiving an Internet fax to your computer
Forwarding received E-mail and fax messages
Relay broadcasting
Relay broadcast from your machine
Sending to multiple phone numbers:
Relay broadcast from your computer
Outlook 97/98/2000/2002/2003:
TX Verification Mail
Setup Mail TX
Setup Mail RX
Error mail
Important information on Internet fax
Scan to E-mail Server overview (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)
12 Security features (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW)
Overview
Security methods for E-mail notification
POP before SMTP (PbS)
SMTP-AUTH (SMTP Authentication)
APOP (Authenticated Post Office Protocol)
Using E-mail notification with user authentication
Managing your network machine securely using BRAdmin Professional (for Windows®)
13 Troubleshooting
Overview
General problems
Network print software installation problems
Printing problems
Scanning and PC Fax problems
Wireless network troubleshooting
Wireless setup problems
Wireless connection problem
LDAP troubleshooting
Appendix A
Using services
Other ways to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators)
Using DHCP to configure the IP address
Using BOOTP to configure the IP address
Using RARP to configure the IP address
Using APIPA to configure the IP address
Using ARP to configure the IP address
Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address
Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only)
Installation when using Web Services (For Windows Vista® users)
Appendix B
Print server specifications
Ethernet wired network
Ethernet wireless network
Function table and default factory settings
Entering Text
For Touchscreen models
Inserting spaces
Making corrections
Repeating letters
For MFC models
For DCP models
Appendix C
Open Source Licensing Remarks
This product includes SNMP software from WestHawk Ltd.
OpenSSL statements
OpenSSL License
Original SSLeay License
OpenLDAP Statements
This product includes software developed by the OpenLDAP Project.
The OpenLDAP Public License Version 2.8, 17 August 2003
The OpenLDAP Public License
RFC 2251 Full Copyright Statement
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