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Changing the print server settings

Once you have configured your machine for a wireless network, you can change the wireless settings using the BRAdmin Professional utility, the Remote Setup software or the control panel on the front of the Brother machine.

Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings
(for Windows®)

Note Note
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Please use the latest version of the BRAdmin Professional utility that is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. This utility is only available for Windows® users.
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If you are using Personal Firewall software, disable it. Once you are sure that you can print, re-start your Personal Firewall software.
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Node name: Node name appears in current BRAdmin Professional window. The default Node name is “BRNxxxxxx” for a wired network or ”BRWxxxxxx” for a wireless network (where ”xxxxxx” is the last six digits of the Ethernet address) (up to 15 characters).
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Start the BRAdmin Professional utility (from Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista™ or Windows Server® 2003), by clicking Start / All Programs1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional Utilities / BRAdmin Professional.
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Programs for Windows® 2000 users
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Choose TCP/IP in the left frame of the main BRAdmin window.
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Choose the print server which you want to configure, in the right frame of the main BRAdmin window.
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Choose Configure Wireless Setting from the Control menu.
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Enter a password. The default password is ”access”.
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You can now change the wireless settings.
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If the print server is set to its factory default settings without using a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server, the device will appear as APIPA in the BRAdmin Professional utility screen.
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You can find the node name and Ethernet address (Node Address above) by printing out the Network Configuration List. See Printing the Network Configuration List for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on your print server.
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