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Set Up the Brother Machine from Your Computer (Windows)

Related Models:MFC‑B7700D / MFC‑B7720DN
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If Secure Function Lock is set to On, you cannot use Remote Setup.
  1. Do one of the following:
    • Windows 7

      Click image (Start)>All Programs>Brother>Brother Utilities.

      Click the drop-down list and select your model name (if not already selected). Click Tools in the left navigation bar, and then click Remote Setup.

    • Windows 8 and Windows 10

      Launch image (Brother Utilities), and then click the drop-down list and select your model name (if not already selected). Click Tools in the left navigation bar, and then click Remote Setup.

    The Remote Setup Program window appears.
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    When your machine is connected via a Network, type the password if required.
  2. Configure the settings as needed.
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    Export
    Click to save the current configuration settings to a file.
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    Click Export to save your address book or all settings for your machine.
    Import
    Click to import a file and read its settings.
    Print
    Click to print the selected 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.
    OK
    Click to start uploading data to the machine, and then exit the Remote Setup Program. If an error message appears, confirm that your data is correct, and then click OK.
    Cancel
    Click to exit the Remote Setup Program without uploading data to the machine.
    Apply
    Click to upload data to the machine without exiting the Remote Setup Program.
  3. Click OK.
  • If your computer 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 numbers 137 and 161.
  • If you are using Windows Firewall and you installed the Brother software and drivers from the installation disc, the necessary firewall settings have already been set.
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