Table of Contents

 

1

Introduction

1

 

Network features........................................................................................................................................

1

 

Other Network features .......................................................................................................................

3

2

Changing your machine’s network settings

4

 

How to change your machine’s network settings (IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway).....................

4

 

Using the control panel........................................................................................................................

4

 

Using the BRAdmin Light utility ...........................................................................................................

4

 

Other Management Utilities .......................................................................................................................

7

 

Web Based Management (web browser) (MFC-J5910DW only) ........................................................

7

 

BRAdmin Professional 3 utility (Windows®) ........................................................................................

7

3

Configuring your machine for a wireless network

8

 

Overview....................................................................................................................................................

8

 

Confirm your network environment............................................................................................................

9

 

Connected to a computer with a WLAN access point/router in the network (Infrastructure mode) .....

9

 

Connected to a wireless capable computer without a WLAN access point/router in the network

 

 

(Ad-hoc mode)...............................................................................................................................

10

 

Wireless configuration temporarily using a USB cable ............................................................................

11

 

For Windows® users (Recommended) ..............................................................................................

11

 

For Macintosh users ..........................................................................................................................

12

 

Wireless configuration temporarily using an Ethernet cable (For MFC-J825DW/J835DW/J5910DW and

 

DCP-J925DW) ......................................................................................................................................

14

 

One push configuration using Wi-Fi Protected Setup or AOSS™ ...........................................................

17

 

One-push configuration using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) or AOSS™ .........................................

17

 

Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup .........................................................

19

 

Configuration using the machine’s control panel Setup Wizard ..............................................................

23

 

Manual configuration from the control panel .....................................................................................

23

 

Configuring your machine when the SSID is not broadcast ..............................................................

26

 

Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode .................................................................................................................

30

 

Configure the wireless settings..........................................................................................................

30

4

Control panel setup

34

 

Network menu..........................................................................................................................................

34

 

TCP/IP...............................................................................................................................................

34

 

Setup Wizard .....................................................................................................................................

36

 

WPS/AOSS™....................................................................................................................................

36

 

WPS w/PIN Code ..............................................................................................................................

37

 

WLAN Status .....................................................................................................................................

37

 

Ethernet (For MFC-J825DW/J835DW/J5910DW and DCP-J925DW) ..............................................

37

 

MAC Address ....................................................................................................................................

37

 

E-mail / IFAX (Available when IFAX is downloaded) (MFC-J5910DW only) .....................................

37

 

Time Zone (MFC-J5910DW only)......................................................................................................

40

 

Network I/F (For MFC-J825DW/J835DW/J5910DW and DCP-J925DW) .........................................

40

 

Restoring the network settings to factory default.....................................................................................

41

 

Printing the Network Configuration Report ..............................................................................................

42

 

 

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