Brother MFC-440CN - Manual (Page 7)

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Overview
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The Brother machine can be shared on a 10/100 MB wired Ethernet network using the internal network print
server. The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on the operating
system you are running on a network supporting TCP/IP. These functions include printing, scanning, PC-FAX
send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center
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, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. The following chart shows
what network features and connections are supported by each operating system.
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To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print server, and set up the
computers you use.
In this chapter, you will learn the basic concept of the network function, connection and protocols. In
Chapter 2, you will read information on network configuration. In Chapter 3, you will learn how to configure
the print server using the control panel. Chapter 5 through Chapter 6 describe how to configure your print
server with your operating system:
Chapter 2: Setting the IP address and subnet mask
Chapter 3: Control panel setup
Chapter 5: Network printing from Windows ®
basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
Chapter 6: Network printing from a Macintosh
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Introduction
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Operating
Systems 10/100
BASE-TX
Wired
Ethernet
(TCP/IP) Printing Scanning PC-Fax
Send*
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PC-FAX
Receive*
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Photo
Capture
Center
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Remote
Setup*
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Status
Monitor
Windows
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98/98SE/Me/
2000/XP/XP
Professional
x64 Edition
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Mac OS
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10.2.4 or
greater r r r r r r r