5 Remote Setup (MFC models only)

Remote Setup

The Remote Setup program lets you configure many machine and network settings from a Windows® application. When you start this application, the settings on your machine will be downloaded automatically to your PC and displayed on your PC screen. If you change the settings, you can upload them directly to the machine.
Click the Start button, All Programs, Brother, MFC-XXXX (or MFC-XXXX LAN/MFC-XXXX LPT) and Remote Setup.
Note Note
If your machine is connected via a Network, you have to enter your password.
The default password is "access". You can use BRAdmin Light or Web Based Management to change this password (See the Network Users Guide for details).
Screen
OK
Lets you start uploading data to the machine and exit the Remote Setup application. If an error message is displayed, enter the correct data again and then click OK.
Cancel
Lets you exit the Remote Setup application without uploading data to the machine.
Apply
Lets you upload data to the machine without exiting the Remote Setup application.
Print
Lets you print the chosen items on the machine. You cannot print the data until it is uploaded to the machine. Click Apply to upload the new data to the machine and then click Print.
Export
Lets you save the current configuration settings to a file.
Import
Lets you read the settings from a file.
Note Note
You can use the Export button to save Quick Dial or all your settings for your machine.
If your PC is protected by a firewall, and is unable to use Remote Setup, you may need to configure the firewall settings to allow communication through port number 137. (See Firewall settings (For Network users).)
If the Secure Function Lock is set to on, you cannot use Remote Setup.