Introduction

Conditions for using Brother Web Connect

1

Service account

In order to use Brother Web Connect, you must have an account with the desired service. If you do not already have an account, use a computer to access the website of the service and create an account.

Internet connection

In order to use Brother Web Connect, your Brother machine must be connected to a network that has access to the Internet through either a wired or wireless connection. See the Quick Setup Guide to connect and configure the machine appropriately.

For network setups that use a proxy server, the machine must also be configured to use a proxy server (see Proxy server settings on page 3).

NOTE

A proxy server is a computer that serves as an intermediary between computers without a direct Internet connection, and the Internet.

MFL-Pro Suite installation

The initial installation of Brother Web Connect requires a computer that has access to the Internet and has Brother MFL-Pro Suite installed. Follow the steps outlined in the Quick Setup Guide to install the MFL-Pro Suite (from the supplied installer DVD-ROM) and configure the machine to be able to scan over your wired or wireless network.

Proxy server settings

If the network uses a proxy server, the following proxy server information must be configured on the machine:

Proxy server address

Port number

User name

Password

a

b c d e

Press .

Press Network.

Press Web Connect Settings.

Press Proxy Settings.

Press Proxy Connection.

3

Page 6
Image 6
Brother ADS2500W Conditions for using Brother Web Connect, Service account, Internet connection, Proxy server settings