Troubleshooting and routine maintenance
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The network scanning feature
does not work.
The network PC Fax Receive
feature does not work.
The network printing feature does
not work.
(For Windows® only) The firewall setting on your PC may be rejecting the
necessary network connection. Follow the instructions below to configure your
firewall. If you are using a pe rsonal firewall software, s ee the User’s Guide for
your software or contact the softwar e manufacturer.
For Windows® XP SP2 users:
aClick 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.
bClick the Advanced tab and Settings... button of the Network
Connection Settings.
cClick the Add button.
dTo 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 netwo rk: 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 selected.
6. Click OK.
eClick the Add button.
fTo add port 54926 for network PC Fax, enter the information below:
1. In Description of service: Enter any description, for example “Brother
PC Fax”.
2. In Name or IP address (for example 192.168.0.12) of the computer
hosting this service on your netwo rk: Enter “Localhost”.
3. In External Port number for this service: Enter “54926”.
4. In Internal Port number for this service: Enter “54926”
5. Make sure UDP is selected.
6. Click OK.
gIf you still have troub le with your network connection, cli ck the Add button.
hTo add port 137 for network scanning, network printing and network PC
Fax receiving, enter the information below:
1. In Description of service: - Enter any description, for exampl e “Brother
PC Fax receiving”
2. In Name or IP address (for example 192.168.0.12) of the computer
hosting this service on your netwo rk: 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 selected.
6. Click OK.
iMake sure if the new s etting is added an d is checked, and th en click OK.

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