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Brother HL-2270DW Manual

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    ... settings using your Brother machine. You can also find supported protocol information and... Center at (http://solutions.brother.com/). You can also download the latest drivers and utilities ...read FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions from the Brother Solutions Center....
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    Definitions of notes We use the following icons throughout this User's Guide: IMPORTANT indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in damage to property or loss of product functionality. Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may arise or give ...
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    ... BRPrint Auditor (Windows®)...7 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) 8 Overview...8 Step by step chart for wireless network ...Protected Setup ...18 4 Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application (For HL-2270DW) 21 Before configuring the wireless ...
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    ... (For HL-2270DW) ...28 Printing the WLAN report (For HL-2270DW) ...29 6 Web Based Management 30 Overview...30 How to configure the machine settings using Web ... below ...35 8 Troubleshooting 36 Overview...36 Identifying your problem ...36 A Appendix A 42 Supported protocols and ...
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    1 Introduction 1 Network features Your Brother machine can be shared on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/g ...following chart shows what network features and connections are supported by each operating system. Note Although the Brother machine can be used in both a wired and wireless network, only ...
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    Introduction Other Network features Security Your Brother machine employs some of the latest network security and encryption protocols available. (See Security features on page 32.) 1 1 1 2
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    ... the on-screen instructions.  Macintosh The BRAdmin Light software will be installed automatically when you install the printer driver. If you ... network. ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine's MAC Address / Ethernet Address.) • The default password for Brother print servers is "access". 2...
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    ... Windows® Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users 2 ... or Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. b c BRAdmin Light will search for new devices automatically. Double...
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    Changing your machine's network settings Windows® Macintosh 2 e f Click OK. With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. 5
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    ...Management Utilities Your Brother machine has the following management utilities other than the BRAdmin Light utility. You can change your network... Professional 3 utility that is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/. This utility is only available for Windows® users. ...
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    ... the software, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/. 1 Internet Information Server 4.0 or Internet Information Services 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0 BRPrint Auditor (Windows®) The ... such as page counts, toner and drum status and the firmware version. In addition to reporting to Brother network management ...
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    3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) 3 Overview To connect your machine to your wireless network, we recommend you to follow the ... data transfer, or USB for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be used in both a wired and wireless ...
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    Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) Step by step chart for wireless network configuration For Infrastructure mode 3 3 a Confirm your network environment. ... 15 See page 18 Installing the printer driver (See the Quick Setup Guide) Wireless configuration and ...
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    Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) For Ad-hoc mode 3 a Confirm your network environment. See page 11.  Infrastructure mode ... page 15. See page 21 Installing the printer driver (See the Quick Setup Guide) Wireless configuration and installing the ...
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    Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) Confirm your network environment Connected to a computer with a WLAN access point/router in the .... Each wireless client communicates directly with each other. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this ...
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    Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) Confirm your wireless network setup method There are three methods to configure your wireless network...your wireless network and install the network software and printer driver which you need to complete the configuration ...
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    Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW)  You can remotely configure the machine from a computer that is also on the network using a USB cable (A) 1. 3... mode only) If your WLAN access point/router (A) supports either Wi-Fi Protected Setup (PBC 1) or...
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    Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup to configure your machine for a wireless ... mode only) If your WLAN access point/router (A) supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup, you can also configure using...
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    Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) Configuring your machine for a wireless network (for Infrastructure mode and Ad-hoc mode) IMPORTANT • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you contact your ...
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    Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) How to configure your wireless machine, using the one-push wireless setting mode 3 a b c... mode or AOSS™, depending on what is supported by your WLAN access point/router. Please refer to the instruction manual supplied with ...
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    Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) f Wait until the Ready LED of your machine indicates Connected. The Ready LED will turn on... repeat 20 times. You have completed the wireless setup. To install the printer driver, please choose "Install Printer Driver" ...
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    Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup If your WLAN access point/router ... Wi-Fi Protected Setup 3 IMPORTANT If you are going to connect the Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you contact ...
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    Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) e Using a computer that is on the network, type http://access_point_ip_address/ into your browser. (Where access_point_ip_address is the IP address of the device that is used as ...
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    Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2270DW) f Wait until the Ready LED of your machine indicates Connected. The Ready LED will turn on ... for 30 seconds. You have completed the wireless setup. To install the printer driver, please choose "Install Printer Driver" ...
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    4 Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application (For HL-2270DW) 4 Before configuring the wireless settings IMPORTANT • The following instructions will install your Brother machine in a network environment using the ...
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    Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application (For HL-2270DW) Configure the wireless settings a Before configuring your machine we recommend you write down ... The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Click Install Printer Driver. Note 4 • If the window does not appear,...
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    Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application (For HL-2270DW) 4 Choose Wireless Network Connection and then click Next. 5 Choose Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer or Network Shared Printer, and then click Next. 6 When...
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    Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application (For HL-2270DW) (Windows Vista®) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Click the button and then Control Panel. Click Network and Internet and then the Network and Sharing Center and ...
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    ... settings to the factory default See Reset the network settings to the factory default on page 26. Print the Printer Settings Page See Printing the Printer Settings Page on page 27. Enable or Disable the wireless network See Enabling or disabling the wireless network (For HL-2270DW) on page 28. 25
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    ... can reset the print server back to its default factory settings (resetting all information such as the password and IP address information). Note • This...Make sure that all the LEDs light up to indicate the print server has been reset to its factory default settings. The machine...
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    ... Node name: Node name appears on the Printer Settings Page. The default node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" .... ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine's MAC Address / Ethernet Address.) The Printer Settings Page prints a report listing all the current printer settings including the network print server ...
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    Control panel setup Enabling or disabling the wireless network (For HL-2270DW) If you want to switch the wireless network to enabled/disabled (disabled is the default), please follow ...> Brother NC-XXXXw, IEEE 802.11b/g (...
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    Control panel setup Printing the WLAN report (For HL-2270DW) The WLAN report prints your machine's wireless status report. If the wireless connection failed, ... the error code on the printed report and refer to the Troubleshooting in the Quick Setup Guide. You can print the WLAN report...
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    6 Web Based Management 6 Overview A standard Web Browser can be used to manage your machine using the HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol). You can get the following information from a machine on your network using a web browser.  Machine status information  Change network settings such as ...
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    ...example: http://brnxxxxxxxxxxxx/ The NetBIOS name can be seen in the Printer Settings Page. (To learn how to print ...Printer Settings Page, see Printing the Printer Settings Page on page 27.) • For Macintosh users,... User Name is "admin" and the default password is "access". Click OK. You can ...
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    ... Security features 7 Overview In today's world there are many security threats to your network and the data that travels over it. Your Brother machine employs some of the latest network security and encryption protocols available today. These network features can be integrated into your overall...
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    ...example: http://192.168.1.2/ c d e f g Click Network Configuration. Enter a user name and a password....default User Name is "admin" and the default Password is "access". Click Configure Protocol. Click ... Send Configuration dialog appears. Follow the instructions on-screen if you want to test ...
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    ... the SMTP port number using Web Based Management. This is useful if your ISP (Internet Service Provider) implements the "Outbound Port 25 Blocking (OP25B)" service.  By changing the SMTP port number to a specific number which your ISP is using for the SMTP ...
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    ... Web BRAdmin that are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/. If you use an older version of BRAdmin 1 to manage your brother machines the user authentication will not be secure.  If you ... BRAdmin older than Ver. 1.40, BRAdmin Light for Macintosh older than Ver. 1.10 NC...
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    ... I cannot complete the wireless network setup configuration. (See page 36.)  The Brother machine is not found on the network during the printer driver installation. (See page 37.)  The Brother machine cannot print over the network. (See page 37.) ...
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    ... anything else I can do? wireless The Brother machine is not found on the network during the printer driver installation. Question Are you...access when the alert message of the security software appears during the printer driver installation.  For more information about security software, see I'm...
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    Troubleshooting The Brother machine cannot print over the network. The Brother machine is not found on the network even after ... Vista®/Windows® 7) You must log on with Administrator rights. • Make sure that the Brother machine is turned on and is connected to the same network as your computer. ...
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    Troubleshooting The Brother machine cannot print over the network. The Brother machine is not found on the network even after successful installation. (continued) Question Is your Brother machine assigned with an available IP address? Interface Solution wired/ wireless 1...
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    ... wireless connection. (For how to print, see Printing the WLAN report (For HL-2270DW) on page 29.) If there is an error code on the printed WLAN report, see Troubleshooting ...Setup Guide.  See The Brother machine is not found on the network during the printer driver installation. on page 37....
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    ... do? wired/ wireless Print the WLAN report for confirm the state of the wireless connection. (For how to print, see Printing the WLAN report (For HL-2270DW) on page 29.) If there is an error code on the printed WLAN report see Troubleshooting in the Quick Setup ...
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    ... Server, TFTP Client and Server, SMTP Client, ICMPv6, LLTD responder, Web Services (Print) APOP, POP before SMTP, SMTP-AUTH WEP 64/128 bit,... License, AOSS Logo Protocol (IPv4) Protocol (IPv6) Network (Security) Wired Wireless 1 Network (Wireless) 1 Wireless Certification 1 A For HL-2270DW 42
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    ......33 Status Monitor ...1 BRAdmin Light ...1, 3 BRAdmin Professional 3 ...1, 6, 35 Brother installer application ...12 Brother Solutions Center ...3, 6 BRPrint Auditor ...7 V Vertical Pairing ...1 D Driver Deployment ...Method ...14, 18 POP before SMTP ...33 Printer Settings Page ...27 43
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