Setting Up The Ip Address And Subnet Mask; Using The Bradmin Light Utility To Configure Your Machine For The Network Printer - Brother MFC 685CW - Color Inkjet - All-in-One User Manual

Setting up the IP address and subnet mask

Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine for the network
printer
BRAdmin Light
The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for initial setup of the Brother network connected devices. It also can
search for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings,
such as IP address. The BRAdmin Light utility is available for Windows
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OS X 10.2.4 or greater.
How to configure your machine using the BRAdmin Light utility
Note
• Please use the BRAdmin Light utility version that was supplied on the CD-ROM of your Brother product.
You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com.
• If you require more advanced printer management, use the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional utility that
is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. This utility is only available for Windows
users.
• If you are using personal Firewall software, disable it. Once you are sure that you can print, re-start your
personal Firewall software.
• Node Name: Node Name appears in current BRAdmin Light. The default Node Name of the network card
in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine's Ethernet address.).
• By default, no password is required. To set a password, double click the device you want to set a
password. Click Control tab, and then click Change Password. Enter the new password.
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Start the BRAdmin Light utility.
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For Windows 2000/XP and Windows Vista™
Click Start / All Programs
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Programs for Windows
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For Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater users
Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities /
BRAdmin Light.jar file.
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BRAdmin Light will search for new devices automatically.
Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection
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/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light.
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