Network Difficulties - Brother DCP-J140W Basic User's Manual

Network Difficulties

Difficulty
Cannot print over the network.
The network scanning feature does
not work.
The Brother software cannot be
installed.
Cannot connect to wireless
network.
Reset the network settings.
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Suggestions
Make sure that your machine is powered on and is online and in the Ready mode.
Print a Network Configuration list (uuAdvanced User's Guide: Reports) and
check the current Network settings printed in this list.
If you are using a wireless connection or are having Network problems
uuNetwork User's Guide: Troubleshooting
It is necessary to configure the third-party Security/Firewall Software to allow
Network scanning. To add port 54925 for Network scanning, enter the information
below:
In Name: Enter any description, for example Brother NetScan.
In Port number: Enter 54925.
In Protocol: UDP is selected.
Please refer to the instruction manual that came with your third-party
Security/Firewall Software or contact the software manufacturer.
(Macintosh)
Re-select your machine in the Device Selector application located in
Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities/DeviceSelector or from the
model list in ControlCenter2.
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(Windows )
If the Security Software warning appears on the PC screen during the installation,
change the Security Software settings to permit the Brother product setup
program or other program to run.
(Macintosh)
If you are using a firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus security software,
temporarily disable it and then install the Brother software.
Investigate the problem using the WLAN Report.
Press Menu, and then press a or b to choose 4.Print Reports. Press OK.
Press a or b to choose 3.WLAN Report, and then press OK.
(uuNetwork User's Guide)
Press Menu, and then press a or b to choose 3.Network. Press OK. Press a or
b to choose 0.Network Reset, and then press OK.
(uuNetwork User's Guide)