Table Of Contents - Brother TD-series User Manual

Table of Contents

1 Introduction
Overview....................................................................................................................................................1
Network function features ..........................................................................................................................2
Network printing...................................................................................................................................2
Management utility ..............................................................................................................................2
Types of network connection .....................................................................................................................3
Network connection example ..............................................................................................................3
Protocols....................................................................................................................................................5
TCP/IP protocols and functionalities....................................................................................................5
2 Configuring your network printer
Overview....................................................................................................................................................7
IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways ..............................................................................................8
IP address ...........................................................................................................................................8
Subnet mask........................................................................................................................................9
Gateway (and router)...........................................................................................................................9
Setting the IP address and subnet mask .................................................................................................10
Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your network printer.....................................................10
Using other methods to configure your machine for a network .........................................................11
Changing the print server settings ...........................................................................................................12
Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings ..................................................12
Using Web Based Management (web browser) to change the print server settings .........................12
Printing the Printer Settings .....................................................................................................................13
How to print the Printer Settings Page ..............................................................................................13
3 Network printing: basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
Overview..................................................................................................................................................14
Configuring the standard TCP/IP port......................................................................................................15
Printer driver not yet installed ............................................................................................................15
Printer driver already installed ...........................................................................................................17
Other sources of information ...................................................................................................................17
4 Driver Deployment Wizard
Overview..................................................................................................................................................18
5 Troubleshooting
Overview..................................................................................................................................................19
General problems ....................................................................................................................................20
Network print software installation problems ...........................................................................................21
Printing problems.....................................................................................................................................22
Protocol-specific troubleshooting.............................................................................................................23
Web Based Management (web browser) troubleshooting (TCP/IP)..................................................23
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