Brother International HL 5170DN Network Users Manual - English - Page 92

Printing from a Macintosh® Using the Simple Network Configuration capabilities of Mac OS® X

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Printing from a Macintosh® Using the Simple Network Configuration capabilities of Mac OS® X The Simple Network Configuration capabilities of Mac OS® X let you create an instant network of computers and smart devices by connecting them to each other. The smart devices automatically configure themselves to be compatible with your network. You do not need to manually configure any IP address or network strings within the printer as the printer will automatically configure itself. Please note that Brother recommends that you use Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or later version. How to Select the Printer Driver 1 From the Go menu, select Applications. 2 Open the Utilities folder. 3 Open the Print Center icon. 4 Click the Add Printer... button. 5 Select Rendezvous and any available machines which are compatible with Simple Network Configuration capabilities will be displayed. If you are using Mac OS® X 10.2.1, three printers will be listed. Select any one of these listed. 6 Select Brother from the Printer Model. 7 Select Model Name, and then click Add. The PPD files installed in your Macintosh® will be displayed. Select the relevant PPD file. The Brother printer will be displayed. 8 Click the printer, then click the Make Default to set the printer as the default printer. The printer is now ready to print. PRINTING FROM A MACINTOSH® 7 - 10

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PRINTING FROM A MACINTOSH
®
7 - 10
Printing from a Macintosh
®
Using the
Simple Network Configuration
capabilities of Mac OS
®
X
The Simple Network Configuration capabilities of Mac OS
®
X let you
create an instant network of computers and smart devices by
connecting them to each other. The smart devices automatically
configure themselves to be compatible with your network.
You do not need to manually configure any IP address or network
strings within the printer as the printer will automatically configure
itself.
Please note that Brother recommends that you use Mac OS
®
X
10.2.4 or later version.
How to Select the Printer Driver
1
From the
Go
menu, select
Applications
.
2
Open the
Utilities
folder.
3
Open the
Print Center
icon.
4
Click the
Add Printer...
button.
5
Select Rendezvous and any available machines which are
compatible with Simple Network Configuration capabilities will
be displayed.
6
Select
Brother
from the
Printer Model
.
7
Select
Model Name
, and then click
Add
. The PPD files installed
in your Macintosh
®
will be displayed. Select the relevant PPD
file. The Brother printer will be displayed.
8
Click the printer, then click the
Make Default
to set the printer
as the default printer. The printer is now ready to print.
If you are using Mac OS
®
X 10.2.1, three printers will be listed.
Select any one of these listed.