Brother HL-5280DW - Manual (Page 57)

Network printing from Macintosh ®
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Changing the print server settings
Using a web browser to change the print server settings
From a Macintosh ® , the easiest way to change the printer or print server parameters is to use a web browser.
Simply connect to the printer using the format: http://ip_address where ip_address is the address of
the printer.
See Using the HTTP (web browser) to change the print server settings on page 2-6.
Using the BRAdmin Light utility (for Mac OS ® X 10.2.4 or greater)
Brother BRAdmin Light utility is a Java application that is designed for the Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater
environment. BRAdmin Light allows you to change network settings on Brother network ready printer. The
BRAdmin Light software will be installed automatically when you install the printer driver. If you have already
installed the printer driver, you don’t have to install it again.
Note
• Please use the BRAdmin Light utility version that was supplied on the CD-ROM with your Brother
product. You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin LIght utility version from
http://solutions.brother.com. This utility is only available for Macintosh
® users.
• Node name: Node name appears in current BRAdmin Light. The default Node name of the network
card in the printer is “BRN_xxxxxx” for a wired network or “BRW_xxxxxx” for a wireless network
("xxxxxx" is the last six digits of Ethernet address.).
• The default password for Brother print servers is access.
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Start the BRAdmin Light utility (from Mac OS ® X 10.2.4 or greater), by double clicking the Macintosh
HD icon on your desk top and clicking Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities. And then, double click the
BRAdminLight.jar file.
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Select the print server which you want to change the settings.
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Select Configure Print Server from the Control menu.
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Enter a password. The default Password is access. You can now change the print server settings.