Network print software installation problems – Brother MFC 8480DN User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Note

After the Brother software package is installed, turn your Firewall back on.

Windows Vista

®

users:

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a

Click the

button, Control Panel, Network and Internet, Windows Firewall and click

Change settings.

b

When the User Account Control screen appears, do the following.

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Users who have administrator rights: Click Continue.

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For users who do not have administrator rights: Enter the administrator password and click OK.

c

Click the General tab. Make sure that Off (not recommended) is selected.

d

Click OK.

Note

After the Brother software package is installed, turn your Firewall back on.

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Macintosh
Choose your machine again in the DeviceSelector application located in Mac OS X or Macintosh HD
(Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / DeviceSelector or from the model pop-up menu
of ControlCenter2.

Network print software installation problems

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The Brother print server is not found during the setup of the network print software or from the
installation of the printer driver of the Brother machine in Windows

®

.

The Brother print server is not found using the Simple Network Configuration capabilities of
Mac OS X.

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For a network with an Ethernet cable connection
Make sure you have completed the IP address setting of the Brother print server according to Chapter 2
of this User’s Guide before installing the network print software or printer driver.

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For a wireless network
Make sure you have completed the IP address setting and wireless network settings of the Brother print
server according to Chapter 3 of this User’s Guide before installing the network print software or printer
driver.

Check the following:

a

Make sure that the machine is powered on, is on-line and ready to print.

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