To Next PageTo Next PageWhy does the network scanning feature not work on my Brother MFC-8690DW in Windows?
If the network scanning feature of your Brother All in One Printer doesn't work in Windows, it might be due to your PC's Firewall settings blocking the necessary network connection. To resolve this, disable the Firewall.
Why can't my computer find my Brother MFC-8690DW All in One Printer?
If your computer can't find the Brother All in One Printer or print server, the Firewall setting on your computer may be rejecting the necessary network connection. To fix this, disable the Firewall on your computer and reinstall the drivers.
Why does the network PC Fax feature not work on my Brother MFC-8690DW All in One Printer in Windows?
If the network PC Fax feature of your Brother All in One Printer doesn't work in Windows, it might be due to your PC's Firewall settings blocking the necessary network connection. To resolve this, disable the Firewall.
What to do if my Brother All in One Printer print job is not printed?
If your Brother All in One Printer doesn't print, the issue could stem from mismatched or duplicate IP addresses. Ensure the IP address is correctly loaded into the print server, and confirm that no other devices on the network share the same IP address.
Why is the Brother MFC-8690DW print server not found during network print software setup?
Before installing the network print software or printer driver, ensure that you have configured the IP address settings of the Brother print server as described in Chapter 2 of the User’s Guide. The Brother print server will not be found if this step is skipped.
Why is the Brother MFC-8690DW All in One Printer print server not found using Simple Network Configuration on Mac OS X?
Before installing the network print software or printer driver, ensure that you have configured the IP address setting and wireless network settings of the Brother print server as described in Chapter 3 of this User’s Guide. The Brother print server will not be found if this step is skipped.
How to start the CD-ROM for my Brother MFC-8690DW All in One Printer?
To start the CD-ROM for your Brother All in One Printer, execute Start.exe in the root directory of the CD-ROM.
General| Print Technology | Laser |
|---|---|
| Functions | Print, Copy, Scan, Fax |
| Print Resolution | Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Yes |
| Copy Resolution | Up to 1200 x 600 dpi |
| Fax Modem Speed | 33.6 Kbps |
| Mobile Printing | Yes |
| ADF Capacity | 50 sheets |
| Maximum Paper Size | 8.5" x 14" (Legal) |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows, Mac OS, Linux |
| Scan Resolution | Up to 19200 x 19200 dpi (interpolated) |
| Copy Speed | Up to 32 cpm |
| Fax Resolution | Up to 203 x 392 dpi |
| Connectivity | Ethernet |
| Paper Capacity | 250 sheets |
| Print Speed (Black) | Up to 32 ppm (Letter) |
General introduction to network features and supported operating systems.
Lists basic network capabilities like printing, scanning, and fax.
Explains fundamental network communication protocols like TCP/IP and others.
Explains network addressing concepts: IP, subnet mask, and gateway.
Provides a visual guide for network setup steps.
Detailed steps for configuring IP address and subnet mask.
Methods to modify print server configurations.
Defines key wireless networking terms like SSID, authentication, and encryption.
Visual guide outlining steps for wireless network setup.
Step-by-step guide for configuring wireless network settings.
Steps for wireless setup in Infrastructure mode for Windows.
Steps for wireless setup in Ad-hoc mode for Windows.
Steps for wireless setup in Infrastructure mode for Macintosh.
Steps for wireless setup in Ad-hoc mode for Macintosh.
Accessing and configuring network settings via the control panel.
Configuration options for E-mail and IFAX features.
Process for resetting network settings to their factory defaults.
Introduction to the Driver Deployment Wizard's purpose and use.
Step-by-step instructions for installing the wizard software.
Guidance on utilizing the Driver Deployment Wizard for setup.
Guide to setting up Windows network printing using TCP/IP.
Steps to configure the standard TCP/IP port for printing.
Introduction to Internet printing capabilities.
Instructions for setting up IPP printing on specific Windows versions.
Introduction to network printing on Macintosh using BR-Script 3 driver.
Steps to select the appropriate BR-Script 3 printer driver.
Introduction to managing the machine via a web browser.
Step-by-step guide for configuring settings via a web browser.
Feature for restricting machine functions with passwords and page limits.
Introduction to LDAP functionality for searching contacts.
How to perform LDAP operations using the control panel.
Introduction to the Internet fax functionality.
Prerequisites and steps to get connected for Internet fax.
Detailed steps for sending an Internet fax.
Overview of the Scan to E-mail feature.
Step-by-step guide on how to operate the Scan to E-mail feature.
Introduction to network security features and protocols.
Overview of supported security protocols like SSL, TLS, IPPS, SNMPv3.
Supported security methods for email notifications.
Process for creating and installing digital certificates.
Guide to resolving common network problems.
Troubleshooting common issues like CD-ROM auto-run and connectivity.
Resolving issues with network print software installation.
Specific troubleshooting steps for wireless network issues.
Advanced methods for configuring IP addresses.
Steps for configuring IP address using DHCP.
Installing printer driver via network queue or share.
Installing drivers using web services on Windows Vista.
Technical specifications for the print server hardware.
Details default settings for various machine models.
