Network Features; Network Printing; Network Scanning; Network Pc Fax - Brother MFC-9840CDW Network User's Manual

Network features

Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions.

Network printing

The print server provides printing services for Windows
2003 supporting the TCP/IP protocols and Macintosh
protocols.

Network scanning

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

Network PC Fax

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).

Fax to server

The Fax to Server feature allows the machine to scan documents and send them via a separate fax server.
Unlike Internet fax or I-Fax, the Fax to Server feature utilizes a server to send the documents as fax data over
phone or T-1 lines.

Management utilities

BRAdmin Light
BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of the Brother network connected 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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and Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater. For installing BRAdmin Light on Windows
Guide provided with the machine. For Macintosh
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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(Mac OS
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in the Software User's Guide for a complete description). Windows
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2000/XP, Windows Vista™ and Windows Server
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users, BRAdmin Light will be installed automatically when
2000/XP, Windows Vista™ and Windows Server
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X 10.2.4 or greater) supporting the TCP/IP
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, please see the Quick Setup
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