Brother MFC-685CW - Manual (Page 20)

Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection
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2
Setting up the IP address and subnet mask
2
Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine for the network
printer
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BRAdmin Light
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The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for initial setup of the Brother network connected devices. It also can
search for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings,
such as IP address. The BRAdmin Light utility is available for Windows
®
2000/XP, Windows Vista™ and Mac
OS
®
X 10.2.4 or greater.
How to configure your machine using the BRAdmin Light utility
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Note
• Please use the BRAdmin Light utility version that was supplied on the CD-ROM of your Brother product.
You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com.
• If you require more advanced printer management, use the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional utility that
is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. This utility is only available for Windows ®
users.
• If you are using personal Firewall software, disable it. Once you are sure that you can print, re-start your
personal Firewall software.
• Node Name: Node Name appears in current BRAdmin Light. The default Node Name of the network card
in the machine is “BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx” (“xxxxxxxxxxxx” is your machine’s Ethernet address.).
• By default, no password is required. To set a password, double click the device you want to set a
password. Click Control tab, and then click Change Password. Enter the new password.
a Start the BRAdmin Light utility.
„ For Windows
®
2000/XP and Windows Vista™
Click Start / All Programs
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/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light.
1 Programs for Windows ® 2000 users
„ For Mac OS ® X 10.2.4 or greater users
Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities /
BRAdmin Light.jar file.
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BRAdmin Light will search for new devices automatically.