Network Difficulties - Brother MFC-J4510DW Basic User's Manual

Network Difficulties

Difficulty
Cannot print over the network.
The network scanning feature does
not work.
The network PC-Fax Receive
feature does not work.
The Brother software cannot be
installed.
Cannot connect to wireless
network.
Difficulties when entering data
Difficulty
The dial pad does not work when
entering numbers or characters.
Suggestions
Make sure that your machine is powered on and is online and in the Ready mode.
Print a Network Configuration Report (See Advanced User's Guide: Reports.) and
check the current Network settings printed in this list. Reconnect the LAN cable to
the hub to verify that the cabling and network connections are good. If possible,
try connecting the machine to a different port on your hub using a different cable.
If the connections are good, the machine shows LAN Active for 2 seconds.
If you are using a wireless connection or are having Network problems,
see Network User's Guide: Troubleshooting.
It is necessary to configure the third-party Security/Firewall Software to allow
Network scanning. To add port 54925 for Network scanning, enter the information
below:
In Name: Enter any description, for example Brother NetScan.
In Port number: Enter 54925.
In Protocol: UDP is selected.
Please refer to the instruction manual that came with your third-party
Security/Firewall Software or contact the software manufacturer.
(Macintosh)
Re-select your network machine in the Device Selector window from the Model
pop-up menu in the main screen of ControlCenter2.
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(Windows only)
It is necessary to set the third-party Security/Firewall Software to allow PC-FAX
Rx. To add port 54926 for Network PC-FAX Rx, enter the information below:
In Name: Enter any description, for example Brother PC-FAX Rx.
In Port number: Enter 54926.
In Protocol: UDP is selected.
Please refer to the instruction manual that came with your third-party
Security/Firewall Software or contact the software manufacturer.
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(Windows )
Allow network access to the following programs if your security software displays
an alert message during MFL-Pro Suite installation.
(Macintosh)
If you are using a firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus security software,
temporarily disable it and then install the Brother software.
Investigate the problem using the WLAN Report.
Press , All Settings, and then swipe up or down, or press a or b to
display Print Reports. Press Print Reports. Swipe up or down, or press a
or b to display WLAN Report, and then press WLAN Report.
(See Network User's Guide.)
Suggestions
Use the keyboard on the Touchscreen to enter information.
Troubleshooting
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