Troubleshooting

Difficulty

Cause

Suggestions

 

Cannot start Remote

The machine is turned off.

Turn on the machine and then try again.

Setup.

The machine is not connected to

Connect the machine to your computer and then

 

 

your computer.

try again.

 

 

The machine is in Sleep Mode.

Press

 

or open the Top Cover, and then

 

 

 

An error is occurring.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The machine is scanning.

try again.

 

 

Clear all errors and then try again.

 

The machine is being configured

 

Wait until scanning has finished and try again.

 

from the machine's Control Panel.

 

 

Stop configuring the machine from the Control

 

 

Panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network Difficulties

 

 

 

Difficulty

Suggestions

 

Cannot scan over the network.

Make sure that your machine is powered on and is online and in Ready mode.

 

 

Check the current network settings.

 

 

See Troubleshooting in the Network User’s Guide.

 

 

 

 

The network scanning feature does

(Windows® users)

 

not work.

It is necessary to configure the third-party Security/Firewall Software to allow

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Network scanning. To add port 54925 for Network scanning, enter the

 

 

information below:

 

 

In Name: Enter any description, for example Brother NetScan.

 

 

In Port number: Enter 54925.

 

 

In Protocol: UDP is selected.

 

 

Refer to the instruction manual that came with your third-party Security/Firewall

 

 

Software or contact the software manufacturer.

 

 

(Macintosh users)

 

 

Re-select your machine in the Device Selector application from the model list

 

 

in ControlCenter2.

 

 

 

 

The Brother software cannot be

(Windows® users)

 

installed.

If the Security Software warning appears on the computer screen during the

 

 

 

 

installation, change the Security Software settings to permit the Brother

 

 

product setup program or other program to run.

 

 

(Macintosh users)

 

 

If you are using a firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus security software,

 

 

temporarily disable it and then install the Brother software.

 

Cannot connect to wireless network.

Check the wireless network settings.

 

 

 

 

Reset the network settings.

See Reset the Machine on page 215.

 

 

 

 

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