Improper Setup; For Windows; Control Panel- Page 25

Installing the Driver & Software

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The installation of the Brother drivers will 
automatically start. The installation screens 
appear one after another. 

Please wait, it will take a few seconds for all 
the screens to appear.

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DO NOT try to cancel any of the screens during 
this installation.

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If the machine is configured for your network, 
choose the machine from the list, and then click 

Next

.

Note

This window will not appear if there is only one 
machine connected on the network, it will be 
chosen automatically.

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If the machine is not yet configured for use on 
your network, the following screen appears. 

Click 

OK

. 

The 

Configure IP Address

 window will 

appear. Enter an IP address for your machine 
that is suitable for your network by following the 
on-screen instruction.

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When the Brother and ScanSoft On-Line 
Registration screen is displayed, make your 
selection and follow the on-screen instructions.

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Click 

Finish

 to restart your computer.

(For Windows

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 2000 Professional/XP/

XP Professional x64 Edition, you must be 
logged on with Administrator rights.)

Note

• After restarting the computer, the Installation 

Diagnostics will run automatically. If the 
installation is unsuccessful, the installation results 
window will be shown. If the Diagnostics shows a 
failure, please follow the on-screen instructions or 
read the on-line help and FAQs in 

Start/All Programs (Programs)/Brother/
MFC-XXXX

.

• Once you are sure that you can print after the 

installation, restart your Firewall software.

• Firewall settings on your PC may reject the 

necessary network connection for Network 
Scanning and PC-Fax. 
Follow the instructions below to configure your 
Windows Firewall. If you are using a personal 
Firewall software, see the User's Guide for your 
software or contact the software manufacturer.

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For Windows

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 XP SP2 users:

1 Click  the 

Start

 button, 

Control Panel

 and then 

Windows Firewall

.

Make sure that Windows Firewall on the 

General

 tab is set to On.

2 Click  the 

Advanced

 tab and 

Settings...

 button.

3 Click the 

Add

 button.