MFC-J491DW
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MFC-J491DW
Date: 01/23/2020 ID: faq00000105_510
Reset the Network Settings to Factory Default
You can use your machine's control panel to reset the print server to its default factory settings. This resets all information, such as the password and IP address.
- IMPORTANT
- (MFC-J491DW/MFC-J690DW)
When you reset the machine, your faxes that are stored in the machine's memory may be deleted. Before you reset the machine, you can transfer your faxes to your computer or another fax machine so you will not lose any important messages.
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- This feature restores all wired (supported models only) and wireless network settings to the factory settings.
- You can also reset the print server to its factory default settings using BRAdmin Light or BRAdmin Professional.
DCP-J572DW/MFC-J491DW
- Press Settings.
- Press
or
to select the following:
- Select [Network]. Press OK.
- Select [Network Reset]. Press OK.
- Press
for two seconds to confirm.
The machine restarts.
DCP-J772DW/MFC-J690DW/MFC-J890DW
- Press
.
- The message confirming reset will be displayed. Press [OK] for two seconds.The machine will restart.
DCP-J572DW, MFC-J491DW
If you need further assistance, please contact Brother customer service:
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