MFC-J497DW

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Print the Network Configuration Report

The Network Configuration Report lists the network configuration, including the network print server settings.
  • Node Name: The Node Name appears on the current Network Configuration Report. The default Node Name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wireless network (where "xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine's MAC Address / Ethernet Address.)
  • If the [IP Address] on the Network Configuration Report shows 0.0.0.0, wait for one minute and try printing it again.
  • You can find your machine's settings, such as the IP address, subnet mask, node name, and MAC Address on the report, for example:
    • IP address: 192.168.0.5
    • Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
    • Node name: BRN000ca0000499
    • MAC Address: 00-0c-a0-00-04-99

DCP-J572DW/MFC-J491DW/MFC-J497DW

  1. Press Settings.
  2. Press or to select the following:
    1. Select [Print Reports]. Press OK.
    2. Select [Network Config]. Press OK.
  3. Press .
    The machine prints the current Network Configuration Report.

DCP-J772DW/DCP-J774DW/MFC-J890DW/MFC-J895DW

  1. Press [Settings]>[All Settings]>[Print Reports]>[Network Configuration]>[Yes].
    The machine prints the current Network Configuration Report.

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Related Models

DCP-J572DW, DCP-J772DW, DCP-J774DW, MFC-J491DW, MFC-J497DW, MFC-J890DW, MFC-J895DW

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