Network Function Features; Network Printing; Network Scanning; Network Pc-Fax (Not Available For Dcp Models) - Brother MFC-5860CN Network User's Manual

Network function features

Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions.

Network printing

The print server provides printing services for Windows
supporting the TCP/IP protocols and Macintosh

Network scanning

You can scan documents over the network to your computer (See Network Scanning in the Software User's
Guide).

Network PC-FAX (Not available for DCP models)

You can directly send a PC file as a PC-FAX over your network (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows
and Sending a Fax for Macintosh
can also PC-FAX receive (See PC-FAX receiving in the Software User's Guide).

Network PhotoCapture Center™

You can view, retrieve and save data from a media card inserted into the Brother machine. For Windows
double click the Network PhotoCapture Center™ icon on the desktop of your PC. The software is
automatically installed when you select network connection during the software installation. For Macintosh
launch any web browser in which FTP is available and enter FTP://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is
the IP address of your Brother machine).

Management utility

BRAdmin Professional (for Windows
The BRAdmin Professional utility provides powerful, easy to use configuration and management of fax and
network settings.
BRAdmin Light (for Mac OS
BRAdmin Light is a utility for viewing machine status and configuring network settings from a computer
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