Brother MFC-7840N - Page 29

Control panel setup
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Node Name 3
You can register the machine name on the Network. This name is often referred to as a NetBIOS name; it will
be the name that is registered by the WINS server on your network. Brother recommends the name
“BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx”.
a Press Menu.
b Press a or b to choose LAN.
Press OK.
c Press a or b to choose TCP/IP.
Press OK.
d Press a or b to choose Node Name.
Press OK.
e Press 1 to choose Change.
f Enter the Node Name.
Press OK.
g Press Stop/Exit.
WINS Config 3
This selection controls how the machine obtains the IP address of the WINS server.
a Press Menu.
b Press a or b to choose LAN.
Press OK.
c Press a or b to choose TCP/IP.
Press OK.
d Press a or b to choose WINS Config.
Press OK.
e Press a or b to choose Auto or Static.
Press OK.
f Press Stop/Exit.
Auto
3
Automatically uses a DHCP request to determine the IP addresses for the primary and secondary WINS
servers. You must set the BOOT Method to Auto for this feature to work.
Static
3
Uses a specified IP address for the primary and secondary WINS servers.