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Features, Overview, Network printing – Brother MFC 5840CN User Manual

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INTRODUCTION 1 - 6

NC9100h_FM6.0

Features

Overview

The Brother Network Print/Scan server allows your Brother machine
to be shared on a 10/100Mbit Ethernet Network. Administration
utilities provide easy configuration and management of your Brother
machine. Once configured, it allows your machine to print, scan
documents and PC-FAX over a network. This is supplied with
Brother's Peer to Peer printing software allowing you to easily share
the machine as a small workgroup printer.

Network Printing

The Print/Scan server provides printing services for Windows

®

98/

Me, Windows

®

2000/XP supporting the TCP/IP protocols and

Macintosh

®

Networks supporting QuickDraw over TCP/IP. (See

chapter 5 for details)

Network Scanning

You can scan documents over the network to your computer. (See
chapter 7 of the Software User’s Guide on the CD-ROM)

Network PC-FAX

You can directly send a PC file as a PC-FAX on your Network. (See
chapter 5 of the Software User’s Guide on the CD-ROM for complete
description)

Network PhotoCapture Center (not available for MFC-
5440CN)

You can view or retrieve data from the media card inserted into the
Brother machine by double-clicking the Network PhotoCapture
Center icon on the desktop of your PC. The software is automatically
installed when you select network connection during the software
installation.

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