Brother DCP-540CN - Manual (Page 67)

Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
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The network scanning feature does
not work.
(For Windows
®
users only) The firewall setting on your PC may be rejecting the
necessary network connection. Follow the instructions below to configure the
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 users>
1 Click the Start button, Settings, Control Panel and then Windows Firewall.
Make sure that Windows Firewall on the Basic tab is set to On.
2 Click the Exceptions tab and Add port button.
3 Enter any name, port number (54295 for network scanning), choose UDP and
click OK.
4 Make sure if the new setting is added and is checked, and then click OK.
For Windows
®
XP SP1 user’s, please visit the Brother Solutions Center.
Your computer cannot find your
machine.
<Windows
®
users>
The firewall setting on you PC may be rejecting the necessary network
connection. For detail, see the instruction above.
<Macintosh
®
users>
Re-select your machine in the DeviceSelector application located in Macintosh
HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities or from the model of ControlCenter2.
Network Difficulties (Continued)
Difficulty Suggestions