Brother International MFC-J815DW XL Brother Meter Read Tool Users Guide - Page 7

Monitoring, Status, Apply, Monitoring Devices Based on Their Unique Identifiers, Add Devices, Import

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5. Click the device you want to monitor, and then click the On button in the Monitoring Status area. A green tick appears next to the selected device. NOTE You can use the View drop-down list to sort the devices according to their monitoring status. To remove a device from the list, click it and press the Delete key on the keyboard. 6. Click the Apply button to save the settings. Monitoring Devices Based on Their Unique Identifiers You can start monitoring specific devices by specifying their unique identifiers, such as:  Serial number  Model name  IP address  MAC address 1. Click the Add Devices button in the top-right corner, and then select the identifier you want. 2. The Add Devices screen appears. Do one of the following:  Click the Add button and type in the device's unique identifier.  Create a text file containing many unique identifiers, click the Import button, and then select the file. 3. Click the OK button. The tool will discover and monitor the devices you specified only if they are correctly connected and set up. Periodic Discovery of Devices You can set the period of time the tool automatically looks for new devices and adds them to the device list. 1. Click the Discovery Settings button, and then click the Auto Discovery Schedule tab. 2. Click the Add button and then set the time period you want. 3. Click the OK button. The tool will discover and monitor the devices you specified only if they are correctly connected and set up. 7

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5.
Click the device you want to monitor, and
then click the
On
button
in the
Monitoring
Status
area. A green tick appears next to
the selected device.
NOTE
You can use the
View
drop
-
down list to sort the
devices according to their monitoring status.
To remove a device from the list, click it and press
the Delete key on the keyboard.
6.
Click the
Apply
button to save the settings.
Monitoring Devices Based on Their Unique Identifiers
You can start monitoring specific devices by
specifying their unique identifiers, such as:
Serial number
Model name
IP address
MAC address
1.
Click the
Add Devices
button in the top
-
right
corner, and then select the identifier you want.
2.
The Add Devices screen appears.
Do one of the following:
Click the
Add
button and type in the device
s unique identifier.
Create a text file containing many unique identifiers, click the
Import
button, and then
select the file.
3.
Click the
OK
button. The tool will discover and monitor the devices you specified only if
they are correctly connected and set up.
Periodic Discovery of Devices
You can set the period of time the tool automatically looks for new devices and adds them to the device
list.
1.
Click the
Discovery Settings
button, and then
click the Auto Discovery Schedule tab.
2.
Click the
Add
button and then set the time
period you want.
3.
Click the
OK
button. The tool will discover and
monitor the devices you specified only if they
are correctly connected and set up.