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Table of Contents

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Introduction

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Overview....................................................................................................................................................1
Network function features ..........................................................................................................................2

Network printing...................................................................................................................................2
Network scanning ................................................................................................................................2
Network PC-FAX (Not available for DCP models)...............................................................................2
Network PhotoCapture Center™.........................................................................................................2
Management utilities............................................................................................................................2

Types of Network Connections..................................................................................................................4

Network Connection Example .............................................................................................................4

Protocols....................................................................................................................................................6

TCP/IP protocols and functions ...........................................................................................................6

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Configuring your network printer

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Overview....................................................................................................................................................8
IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways ..............................................................................................8

IP address ...........................................................................................................................................8
Subnet mask........................................................................................................................................9
Gateway (and router)...........................................................................................................................9

Setting up the IP address and subnet mask ............................................................................................10

Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine for the network printer...........................10
Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network......................................................12
Using other methods to configure your machine for a network .........................................................12

Changing the print server settings ...........................................................................................................13

Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings ..................................................13
Using the control panel to change the print server settings...............................................................13

Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings

(Not available for DCP models) ............................................................................................................14

Remote Setup for Windows

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Remote Setup for Macintosh

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Control panel setup

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LAN menu................................................................................................................................................15

TCP/IP ...............................................................................................................................................15
Setup Misc.........................................................................................................................................23

Printing the Network Configuration List ...................................................................................................24
Restoring the network settings to factory default.....................................................................................25

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Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows

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 only)

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Overview..................................................................................................................................................26
Connection methods................................................................................................................................26

Peer-to-Peer ......................................................................................................................................26
Network Shared Printer .....................................................................................................................27

How to install the Driver Deployment Wizard software............................................................................28
Using the Driver Deployment Wizard software ........................................................................................29