Brother MFC-8810DW Network User's Guide

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Section I Network Operation
1 Introduction 2
Network features........................................................................................................................................2
Other Network features .......................................................................................................................3
2 Changing your machine’s network settings 5
How to change your machine’s network settings (IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway).....................5
Using the control panel........................................................................................................................5
Using the BRAdmin Light utility ...........................................................................................................5
Other Management Utilities .......................................................................................................................8
Web Based Management (web browser) ............................................................................................8
BRAdmin Professional 3 utility (Windows
®
) ........................................................................................8
BRPrint Auditor (Windows
®
)................................................................................................................9
3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network
(For MFC-8710DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T)) 10
Overview..................................................................................................................................................10
Confirm your network environment..........................................................................................................11
Connected to a computer with a WLAN access point/router in the network (Infrastructure mode)...11
Connected to a wireless capable computer without a WLAN access point/router in the network
(Ad-hoc mode)...............................................................................................................................12
Wireless configuration temporarily using a USB cable (Recommended) ................................................13
Configuration using the machine’s control panel Setup Wizard ..............................................................18
Manual configuration from the control panel .....................................................................................19
Configuring your machine when the SSID is not broadcast ..............................................................22
Configuring your machine for an enterprise wireless network...........................................................27
One push configuration using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) or AOSS™ ...............................................35
Configuration using the PIN Method of WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)....................................................38
Configuration in Ad-hoc mode (For IEEE 802.11b) .................................................................................43
Using configured SSID ......................................................................................................................43
Using a New SSID.............................................................................................................................47
4 Control panel setup 50
Network menu..........................................................................................................................................50
TCP/IP...............................................................................................................................................50
Ethernet (wired network only)............................................................................................................53
Status (For DCP-8110DN, DCP-8150DN, DCP-8155DN, DCP-8250DN, MFC-8510DN and
MFC-8520DN)/Wired Status (For MFC-8710DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T)) ............53
Setup Wizard (wireless network only) ...............................................................................................53
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)/AOSS™ (wireless network only)........................................................53
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) w/PIN Code (wireless network only) ..................................................53
WLAN Status (wireless network only) ...............................................................................................53
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Brother MFC-8810DW Specifications

General

Print Technology	Laser
Functions	Print, Copy, Scan, Fax
Print Resolution	Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Automatic Duplex Printing	Yes
ADF Capacity	50 sheets
Monthly Duty Cycle	Up to 50, 000 pages
Memory	128 MB
Fax Speed	33.6 kbps
Processor	400 MHz
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Direct
Scanning Resolution	Up to 19200 x 19200 dpi (Interpolated)
Mobile Printing	Brother iPrint&Scan, AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Maximum Paper Size	Legal (8.5" x 14")
Print Speed	Up to 40 ppm