Brother HL 5450DN User Manual

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Section I Network Operation

1

Introduction

2

Network features........................................................................................................................................2

Other Network features .......................................................................................................................3

2

Changing your machine’s network settings

4

How to change your machine’s network settings

(IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway)...............................................................................................4

Using the control panel (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) .....................................................4
Using the BRAdmin Light utility ...........................................................................................................4

Other Management Utilities .......................................................................................................................7

Web Based Management (web browser) ............................................................................................7
BRAdmin Professional 3 utility (Windows

®

) ........................................................................................7

BRPrint Auditor (Windows

®

)................................................................................................................8

3

Configuring your machine for a wireless network
(For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T))

9

Overview....................................................................................................................................................9
Confirm your network environment..........................................................................................................10

Connected to a computer with a WLAN access point/router in the network (Infrastructure mode) ...10
Connected to a wireless capable computer without a WLAN access point/router in the network

(Ad-hoc mode)...............................................................................................................................11

Wireless configuration temporarily using a USB cable (Recommended for Windows

®

) .........................12

Configuration using the machine’s control panel Setup Wizard ..............................................................17

Manual configuration from the control panel .....................................................................................18
Configuring your machine when the SSID is not broadcast ..............................................................20
Configuring your machine for an enterprise wireless network...........................................................23

One push configuration using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) or AOSS™ ...............................................27
Configuration using the PIN Method of WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) ....................................................29
Configuration in Ad-hoc mode (For IEEE 802.11b) .................................................................................32

Using configured SSID ......................................................................................................................32
Using a New SSID.............................................................................................................................33

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Control panel setup

35

Overview..................................................................................................................................................35
Network menu (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T)) .......................................................................36

TCP/IP ...............................................................................................................................................36
Ethernet (wired network only)............................................................................................................38
Wired Status ......................................................................................................................................38
Setup Wizard (wireless network only) ...............................................................................................38
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)/AOSS™ (wireless network only)........................................................38
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) w/PIN Code (wireless network only) ..................................................38
WLAN Status (wireless network only) ...............................................................................................38

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