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Brother NC-160w manual available for free PDF download: Network User's Manual
Brother NC-160w Network User's Manual (130 pages)
Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) Ethernet Multi-function Print Server
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Brother
| Category:
Print Server
| Size: 5.69 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
1 Introduction
7
Overview
7
Network Features
8
Network Printing
8
Network Scanning
8
Network PC-FAX
8
Network Photocapture Center
8
Management Utilities
8
Types of Network Connections
10
Network Connection Example
10
Network Shared Printing
11
Wireless Network Connection Example
12
Protocols
14
TCP/IP Protocols and Functions
14
2 Configuring Your Machine for a Network with an Ethernet Cable Connection
16
Overview
16
IP Addresses, Subnet Masks and Gateways
16
IP Address
16
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
17
Gateway (and Router)
17
Setting up the IP Address and Subnet Mask
18
Using the Bradmin Light Utility to Configure Your Machine for the Network Printer
18
Using the Control Panel to Configure Your Machine for a Network
20
Using Other Methods to Configure Your Machine for a Network
20
Changing the Print Server Settings
21
Using the Bradmin Light Utility to Change the Print Server Settings
21
Using the Control Panel to Change the Print Server Settings
21
Using the Remote Setup to Change the Print Server Settings
22
Remote Setup for Windows
22
Remote Setup for Macintosh
22
3 Configuring Your Machine for a Wireless Network
23
Overview
23
Confirm Your Network Environment
23
Wireless Network Connection Example
23
Confirm Your Network Environment
25
Wireless Network Terms and Concepts
26
SSID (Service Set Identifier) and Channels
26
Authentication and Encryption
26
Authentication Methods
27
Encryption Methods
27
Configuring Your Machine for a Wireless Network
28
Using the Setup Wizard from the Control Panel
28
Using the Secureeasysetup™ or AOSS™ Software to Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network
30
Using the Brother Automatic Installer Application on the CD-ROM to Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network
31
Changing the Print Server Settings
32
Using the Bradmin Professional Utility to Change
32
The Wireless Settings (for Windows )
32
Using the Control Panel to Change the Print Server Settings
33
Using Other Methods to Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network
33
Using the Remote Setup to Change the Print Server Settings
34
4 Wireless Configuration for Windows
35
Configuration in Infrastructure Mode
35
For Windows 2000 Professional/Xp or Windows Vista
35
Configuration with an Access Point that Supports Secureeasysetup™ or AOSS
46
For Windows ® 2000/XP or Windows Vista
46
Configuration in Ad-Hoc Mode
51
For Windows ® 2000 Professional/Xp or Windows Vista
51
5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh
60
Configuration in Infrastructure Mode
60
For Mac os ® X 10.2.4 or Greater
60
Configuration with an Access Point that Supports Secureeasysetup™ or AOSS
71
For Mac os ® X 10.2.4 or Greater
71
Configuration in Ad-Hoc Mode
75
For Mac os ® X 10.2.4 or Greater
75
6 Control Panel Setup
84
LAN Menu
84
Wired LAN TCP/IP / WLAN TCP/IP
84
Setup Wizard (for Wireless Network Only)
91
Secureeasysetup (for Wireless Network Only)
91
AOSS (for Wireless Network Only)
91
WLAN Status (for Wireless Network Only)
91
Ethernet (for Wired Network Only)
94
Network I/F
95
Printing the Network Configuration List
95
Restoring the Network Settings to Factory Default
96
7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows ® Only)
97
Overview
97
Connection Methods
97
Peer-To-Peer
97
Network Shared Printer
98
How to Install the Driver Deployment Wizard Software
99
Using the Driver Deployment Wizard Software
100
8 Network Printing from Windows ® Basic TCP/IP Peer-To-Peer Printing
102
Overview
102
For Windows 2000/XP and Windows Vista™ Users
102
Configuring the Standard TCP/IP Port
102
Other Sources of Information
103
9 Network Printing from a Macintosh
104
Overview
104
How to Select the Print Server (TCP/IP)
104
Changing the Print Server Settings
106
Changing the Configuration Using the Remote Setup
106
Using the Bradmin Light Utility to Change the Print Server Settings
106
Other Sources of Information
106
10 Troubleshooting
107
Overview
107
General Problems
107
Network Print Software Installation Problems
108
Printing Problems
110
Scanning and PC Fax Problems
111
Wireless Network Troubleshooting
113
Wireless Setup Problems
113
Wireless Connection Problem
113
A Appendix A
114
Using Services
114
Other Ways to Set the IP Address (for Advanced Users and Administrators)
114
Using DHCP to Configure the IP Address
114
Using BOOTP to Configure the IP Address
114
Using RARP to Configure the IP Address
115
Using APIPA to Configure the IP Address
116
Using ARP to Configure the IP Address
116
Using the TELNET Console to Configure the IP Address
117
Installation When Using a Network Print Queue or Share (Printer Driver Only)
118
Installation When Using Web Services (for Windows Vista™ Users)
119
B Appendix B
120
Print Server Specifications
120
Ethernet Wired Network
120
Ethernet Wireless Network
122
Function Table and Default Factory Settings
124
Entering Text
127
For MFC Models
127
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