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Brother MFC-8680DN User Manual

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Troubleshooting
198
15
Wireless network troubleshooting (MFC-8890DW only) 15
Wireless setup problems 15
The Brother print server is not found during setup by the Wireless Device Setup Wizard. 15
a Make sure that the machine is powered on, is on-line and ready to print.
b Move your Brother machine closer to your access point/router (or your computer for Ad-hoc) and try
again.
c Reset the print server back to its default factory settings and try again. (For the information how to reset
to the factory default settings, see Restoring the network settings to factory default on page 123.)
Why do I have to change my machine’s network setting to “Wired LAN” during setup although I am
trying to setup Wireless LAN? 15
If you are using Windows
®
2000, Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater or your computer is connected to the wireless
network using a network cable, it is recommended you temporarily connect the machine to your
access point/router, hub or router using a network cable. You will also need to change your machine’s
network setting to wired LAN temporarily. Your machine’s network setting will be changed to wireless LAN
automatically during the course of the setup.
Windows
®
:
Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel on page 31
Wireless configuration for Windows
®
using the Brother installer application (For MFC-8890DW)
on page 41
Macintosh:
Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel on page 31
Wireless configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For MFC-8890DW)
on page 68

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Brother MFC-8680DN Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBrother
ModelMFC-8680DN
CategoryAll in One Printer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Configuring your machine for a network

IP Addressing and Network Settings

Explains IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateway configuration.

Setting Up Network Connectivity

Guides on setting IP addresses using BRAdmin Light utility.

Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8890DW)

Control Panel Network Setup

TCP/IP Settings Configuration

Configure IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Node Name, WINS, DNS, APIPA, IPv6.

Restoring Factory Defaults

Steps to reset all network settings to factory default.

Windows Network Printing (TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer)

Configuring Standard TCP/IP Port

Guides on installing and configuring printer drivers for network printing.

Internet Printing for Windows

IPP Printing Setup

Instructions for setting up Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) on Windows.

Macintosh Network Printing (BR-Script 3 Driver)

Selecting the BR-Script 3 Driver

Steps for selecting the BR-Script 3 driver for Mac OS X 10.3.9+ and 10.5.x.

Web Based Management Configuration

Configuring Machine Settings via Web Browser

Step-by-step guide to configure settings like passwords and secure locks.

Security Features and Protocols

Security Terms and Protocols Overview

Defines security terms and lists supported protocols like SSL/TLS and SNMPv3.

Secure Management Practices

Guides on securing the printer using HTTPS and Web Based Management.

Certificate Management

Steps for creating, installing, importing, and exporting certificates.

Troubleshooting Network Issues

General and Connection Problems

Resolves common issues like CD-ROM errors, connection failures, and factory resets.

Software Installation and Printing Issues

Troubleshoots software installation errors and print job failures.

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