Brother RJ4040 RuggedJet w/WiFi User Manual page 20

Troubleshooting
I want to check that my network devices are working properly.
Question
Is your Brother printer, access
point/router or network hub
turned on?
Where can I find the Brother
printer's network settings, such
as IP address?
Check the Link Status in the
Network Configuration Report.
Can you ping the Brother printer
from your computer?
Is the Brother printer connected
to the wireless network?
Solution
Make sure you have confirmed all instructions in Make sure that the following items
are configured before reading this chapter. uu page 13.
Print the Printer settings. (For how to print, see Printing the Printer Set-up
Information uu page 10.)
Print the Network Configuration Report and check that Wireless Link Status is
showing Link OK.
If the Link Status shows Link DOWN or Failed To Associate, start again from the
Make sure that the following items are configured before reading this chapter.
uu page 13.
Ping the Brother printer from your computer using the IP address or the node name.
 Successful i Your Brother printer is working correctly and connected to the same
network as your computer.
 Unsuccessful i Your Brother printer is not connected to the same network as
your computer.
Ask the network administrator and use the Network Setting Tool.
Print the Printer Settings to confirm the state of a wireless connection. (For how to
print, see Printing the Printer Set-up Information uu page 10.)
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