Introduction
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Conditions for using Brother Web Connect
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Service account
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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
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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
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
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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
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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
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Press .
b
Press
Network
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c
Press
Web Connect Settings
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d
Press
Proxy Settings
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e
Press
Proxy Connection
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