Wireless Network; Windows Vista - Brother mfc490w Quick Start Manual

Wireless Network

Install the Drivers & Software
(For Windows

Windows Vista

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Before you install
MFL-Pro Suite
a
Make sure that your computer is ON and you
are logged on with Administrator rights.
Important
Before installation, if you are
using personal firewall
software (other than Windows
Firewall), anti-spyware or
antivirus applications,
temporarily disable them.
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Install MFL-Pro Suite
a
Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM
drive. Follow the on-screen instructions.
b
The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Click
Install MFL-Pro Suite.
c
Follow the on-screen instructions.
d
Choose Wireless Network Connection, and
then click Next.
e
Click on Checked and confirmed check box,
and then click Next.
f
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For Windows
when Firewall detected screen appears,
choose Change the Firewall port settings to
enable network connection and continue
with the installation. (Recommended) and
click Next.
If you are using a firewall other than Windows
Firewall see the instructions provided with your
firewall software for information on how to add
the following network ports.
For network scanning, add UDP port 54925.
For network PC-Fax receiving, add UDP port
54926.
If you still have trouble with your network
connection, add UDP port 137.
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XP SP2/Windows Vista users,
Note
• If the machine is configured for your network,
choose the machine from the list, and then click
Next.
If your machine shows APIPA in the IP
Address field, click Configure IP Address
and enter an IP address for your machine that
is suitable for your network.
• If your wireless settings fail, an error message
will appear during the installation of MFL-Pro
Suite and the installation will be terminated. If
you encounter this failure, go to step 14 on
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page 17 and setup the wireless connection
again.
• If you are using WEP and the LCD displayed
'Connected' but your machine is not found,
make sure you entered the WEP key correctly.
The WEP key is case sensitive.
g
The installation of the Brother drivers will
automatically start. The installation screens
appear one after another.
h
When the On-Line Registration screen is
displayed, make your selection and follow the
on-screen instructions.
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Finish and restart
a
Click Finish to restart your computer. After
restarting the computer, you must be logged on
with Administrator rights.
Finish
Now go to
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Proceed to Install Optional Applications on
page 22.
Windows
The installation is now
complete.
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