Network Features; Network Printing; Network Scanning; Network Pc-Fax (Not Available For Dcp Models) - Brother MFC-J615W User Manual

Introduction

Network features

Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions.

Network printing

The print server provides printing services for Windows
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Windows Server 2003/2008 supporting the TCP/IP protocols and Macintosh (Mac OS X 10.4.11 - 10.6.x)
supporting TCP/IP.

Network scanning

You can scan documents over the network to your computer. (See Network Scanning in the Software User's
Guide.)
Mac OS X 10.6.x users can also scan documents using the ICA Scanner Driver. (See Scanning a document
using the ICA driver (Mac OS X 10.6.x) 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 in the Software User's Guide for a complete description.) Windows
can also use PC-FAX receive
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PC-Fax Receive is not supported by the MFC-J265W and MFC-J415W.

Network PhotoCapture Center™

You can view, retrieve and save data from a USB flash memory drive or a media card inserted into the Brother
machine. The software is automatically installed when you choose network connection during the software
installation. For Windows
ControlCenter3 in the Software User's Guide. 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).
For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide.

Management utilities

BRAdmin Light
BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of network connected Brother devices. This utility can search for
Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address.
The BRAdmin Light utility is available for Windows
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Server 2003/2008 and Mac OS X 10.4.11 - 10.6.x computers. For Macintosh users, BRAdmin Light will be
installed automatically when you install the printer driver. If you have already installed the printer driver, you
don't have to install it again.
For more information on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/
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. (See PC-FAX receiving in the Software User's Guide.)
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, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of ControlCenter3. For more information, see
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