The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for initial setup of Brother network connected devices. It also can search for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address.
Installing BRAdmin Light for Windows®
| 1 | Please make sure that your machine is ON. |
| 2 | Turn on your computer. Close any applications running before configuration. |
| 3 | Put the installer DVD-ROM into your DVD-ROM drive. The opening screen will appear automatically. If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language. |
| 4 | The DVD-ROM main menu will appear. Click Custom Installation, and then Network Utilities. |
| 5 | Click BRAdmin Light and follow the on-screen instructions. |
Installing BRAdmin Light for Macintosh
Setting the IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Light
Note
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| • | If you require more advanced machine management, use the latest version of BRAdmin Professional 3 utility that is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/. This utility is only available for Windows ® users. |
| • | If you are using a firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. Once you are sure that you can scan, re-enable the application. |
| • | Node name: The Node name appears in the current BRAdmin Light window. The default node name of the scan server in the machine is “BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx” for a wired network or “BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx” for a wireless network. (“xxxxxxxxxxxx” is your machine’s MAC Address / Ethernet Address.) |
| • | No password is required by default. Enter a password if you have set one and press OK. |
| 1 | Start the BRAdmin Light utility. | • | Windows® Click Start / All Programs / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. | | • | Macintosh When the download has completed, double click the BRAdmin Light.jar file to start the BRAdmin Light utility. |
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| 2 | BRAdmin Light will search for new devices automatically. |
| 3 | Double-click the unconfigured device. Note | • | If the scan server is set to its factory default settings (if you do not use a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server), the device will appear as Unconfigured in the BRAdmin Light utility screen. | | • | You can find the Node Name and MAC Address from the control panel. |
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| 4 | Choose STATIC from Boot Method. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) for your machine. |
| 5 | Click OK. |
| 6 | With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother machine in the device list. |
