Brother MFC-8660DN User Manual

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The network scanning feature
does not work.

The network PC Fax Receive
feature does not work.

The network printing feature does
not work.

(For Windows

®

only) 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.

For Windows

®

XP SP2 users:

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 selected.
6. Click OK.

e

Click the Add button.

f

To add port 54926 for network PC Fax, enter the information below:
1. In Description of service: Enter any description, for example “Brother

PC Fax”.

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 “54926”.
4. In Internal Port number for this service: Enter “54926”
5. Make sure UDP is selected.
6. Click OK.

g

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

h

To add port 137 for network scanning, network printing and network PC
Fax receiving, enter the information below:
1. In Description of service: - Enter any description, for example “Brother

PC Fax receiving”

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 selected.
6. Click OK.

i

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

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