Brother International DCP-L5600DN Mass Deployment Tool Users Guide - Page 12

Back Up Settings, Device password, Save to, Selected, Back up, Open folder

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2.5 Back Up Settings You can retrieve Brother device settings to back them up and use them later for applying the same settings to a different device. 1. Make sure the device list contains all the devices you want. 2. Select Back up settings from the drop-down list in the upper left. 3. The Back up settings screen appears. The devices whose settings cannot be retrieved are shown as "Not supported". 4. Enter the device password in the Device password column, if needed. 5. Enter the path into the Save to: field or click the Browse... button to select the destination folder of the backed- up settings file. 6. In the Backup setting items: field, select either All or Selected: to specify the necessary items. 7. Click the Back up button. Alternatively, you can use a USB flash drive to deploy settings to a device. 1. Rename your file: "read_xxxx.json", where xxxx is your original file's name. 2. Copy it onto a USB flash drive. 3. Insert the USB flash drive into the Brother device's USB port. 4. The settings you want will be extracted from the device and saved as a new file in the following format: [settings file name]_[model name]_[index].json /.dpk /.edpk The output log file will be automatically created. 8. The Back up settings dialog box shows the backup progress. To stop this operation, click the Stop button. 9. When completed, the summary results appear. To check the destination folder of the backup file, click the Open folder button. If unsuccessful, the error status is also listed in the results. Click the Open log folder button, check the backup log details, and then try again. 9

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2.5 Back Up Settings
You can retrieve Brother device settings to back them up and use them later for applying the same settings to a
different device.
1.
Make sure the device list contains all the devices you want.
2. Select
Back up settings
from the drop-down list in the upper left.
3. The
Back up settings
screen appears. The devices whose settings cannot be retrieved are shown as “Not
supported”.
4.
Enter the device password in the
Device password
column, if needed.
5.
Enter the path into the
Save to:
field or click the
Browse…
button to select the destination folder of the backed-
up settings file.
6.
In the
Backup setting items:
field, select either
All
or
Selected:
to specify the necessary items.
7.
Click the
Back up
button.
Alternatively, you can use a USB flash drive to deploy settings to a device.
1.
Rename your file: “read_xxxx.json”, where xxxx is your original file’s name.
2.
Copy it onto a USB flash drive.
3.
Insert the USB flash drive into the Brother device’s USB port.
4.
The settings you want will be extracted from the device and saved as a new file in the following format:
[settings file name]_[model name]_[index].json /.dpk /.edpk
The output log file will be automatically created.
8.
The Back up settings dialog box shows the backup progress.
To stop this operation, click the
Stop
button.
9.
When completed, the summary results appear.
To check the destination folder of the backup file, click the
Open folder
button.
If unsuccessful, the error status is also listed in the results. Click the
Open log folder
button, check the backup
log details, and then try again.