Brother MFC-5890CN - Manual (Page 94)

Control panel setup
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Auto
6
Automatically uses a DHCP request to determine the IP addresses for the primary and secondary WINS
servers. You must set the BOOT Method to Auto or DHCP for this feature to work.
Static
6
Uses a specified IP address for the primary and secondary WINS servers.
WINS Server
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Primary WINS Server IP Address
6
This field specifies the IP address of the primary WINS (Windows
®
Internet Name Service) server. If set to a
non-zero value, the machine will contact this server to register its name with the Windows
®
Internet Name
Service.
Secondary WINS Server IP Address
6
This field specifies the IP address of the secondary WINS server. It is used as a backup to the Primary WINS
server address. If the Primary server is unavailable, the machine still can register itself with a secondary
server. If set to a non-zero value, the machine will contact this server to register its name with the Windows
®
Internet Name Service. If you have a primary WINS server, but no secondary WINS server, simply leave this
field blank.
a Press Menu.
b Pressa or b to choose Network.
Press OK.
c (For Wired) Press a or b to choose Wired LAN.
(For Wireless) Press a or b to choose WLAN.
Press OK.
d
Press a or b to choose TCP/IP.
Press OK.
e
Press a or b to choose WINS Server.
Press OK.
f
Press a or b to choose Primary or Secondary.
Press OK.
g
Enter the WINS Server address.
Press OK.
Note
For DCP models, press a or b repeatedly to enter the first three-digit number for the WINS Server address.
Press c to enter the second three-digit number. Repeat this step until you have entered the fourth three-
digit number to complete the WINS Server address. Press OK.
h Press Stop/Exit.