Network difficulties (continued)

Difficulties

Suggestions

The network scanning feature

(Windows®) The firewall setting on your PC may be rejecting the necessary

does not work.

network connection. Follow the instructions below to configure Windows®

The network printing feature does

Firewall. If you are using other personal firewall software, see the user’s guide for

not work.

your software or contact the software manufacturer.

 

(Windows® XP SP2)

 

a Click the Start button, Control Panel,

 

Network and Internet Connections and then Windows Firewall. Make

 

sure that Windows Firewall on the General tab is set to On.

 

b Click the Advanced tab and Settings... button of the

 

Network Connection Settings.

 

c Click the Add button.

 

d To add port 54925 for network scanning, enter the information below:

 

1. In Description of service: Enter any description, for example “Brother

 

Scanner”.

 

2.

In Name or IP address (for example 192.168.0.12) of the computer

 

hosting this service on your network: Enter “Localhost”.

 

3.

In External Port number for this service: Enter “54925”.

 

4.

In Internal Port number for this service: Enter “54925”.

 

5.

Make sure UDP is chosen.

 

6.

Click OK.

e Click the Add button.

f If you still have trouble with your network connection, click the Add button.

g To add port 137 for network scanning and network printing, enter the information below:

1.In Description of service: - Enter any description, for example “Brother network scanning”

2.In Name or IP address (for example 192.168.0.12) of the computer hosting this service on your network: Enter “Localhost”.

3.In External Port number for this service: Enter “137”.

4.In Internal Port number for this service: Enter “137”.

5.Make sure UDP is chosen.

6.Click OK.

h Make sure if the new setting is added and is checked, and then click OK.

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