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Network difficulties (continued)
Difficulties
The network scanning
feature does not work.
The network printing
feature does not work.
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Suggestions
®
(Windows
) The firewall setting on your PC may be rejecting the
necessary network connection. Follow the instructions below to
configure your 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)
a
Click the Start button, Control Panel,
Network and Internet Connections and then
Windows Firewall. Make sure that Windows Firewall on
the General tab is set to On.
b
Click the Advanced tab and Settings... button of the
Network Connection Settings.
c
Click the Add button.
d
To add port 54925 for network scanning, enter the
information below:
1. In Description of service: Enter any description, for
example "Brother Scanner".
2. In Name or IP address (for example 192.168.0.12)
of the computer hosting this service on your network:
Enter "Localhost".
3. In External Port number for this service: Enter "54925".
4. In Internal Port number for this service: Enter "54925".
5. Make sure UDP is chosen.
6. Click OK.
e
Click the Add button.
f
If you still have trouble with your network connection, click
the Add button.
g
To add port 137 for network scanning and network printing,
enter the information below:
1. In Description of service: - Enter any description, for
example "Brother network scanning"
2. In Name or IP address (for example 192.168.0.12)
of the computer hosting this service on your network:
Enter "Localhost".
3. In External Port number for this service: Enter "137".
4. In Internal Port number for this service: Enter "137".
5. Make sure UDP is chosen.
6. Click OK.
h
Make sure if the new setting is added and is checked, and
then click OK.
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