Brother DCP-8085DN User Manual

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The network scanning
feature does not work.

The network printing
feature does not work.

(Windows

®

) The firewall setting on your PC may be rejecting the

necessary network connection. Follow the instructions below to
configure your firewall. If you are using a personal firewall
software, see the user’s guide for your software or contact the
software manufacturer.

(Windows

®

XP SP2)

a

Click the Start button, Control Panel,
Network and Internet Connections and then
Windows Firewall. Make sure that Windows Firewall on
the General tab is set to On.

b

Click the Advanced tab and Settings... button of the
Network Connection Settings.

c

Click the Add button.

d

To add port 54925 for network scanning, enter the
information below:
1. In Description of service: Enter any description, for
example “Brother Scanner”.
2. In Name or IP address (for example 192.168.0.12)
of the computer hosting this service on your network:

Enter “Localhost”.
3. In External Port number for this service: Enter “54925”.
4. In Internal Port number for this service: Enter “54925”.
5. Make sure UDP is chosen.
6. Click OK.

e

Click the Add button.

f

If you still have trouble with your network connection, click
the Add button.

g

To add port 137 for network scanning and network printing,
enter the information below:
1. In Description of service: - Enter any description, for
example “Brother network scanning”
2. In Name or IP address (for example 192.168.0.12)
of the computer hosting this service on your network:

Enter “Localhost”.
3. In External Port number for this service: Enter “137”.
4. In Internal Port number for this service: Enter “137”.
5. Make sure UDP is chosen.
6. Click OK.

h

Make sure if the new setting is added and is checked, and
then click OK.

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