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Conditions for using brother web connect, Service account, Internet connection – Brother ADS-2500W User Manual

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Introduction

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Conditions for using Brother Web Connect

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Service account

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In order to use Brother Web Connect, you must have an account with the desired service. If you do not
already have an account, use a computer to access the website of the service and create an account.

Internet connection

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In order to use Brother Web Connect, your Brother machine must be connected to a network that has access
to the Internet, through either a wired or wireless connection. See the Quick Setup Guide to connect and
configure the machine appropriately.
For network setups that use a proxy server, the machine must also be configured to use a proxy server (see
Proxy server settings on page 3).

NOTE

A proxy server is a computer that serves as an intermediary between computers without a direct Internet
connection and the Internet.

MFL-Pro Suite installation

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The initial installation of Brother Web Connect requires a computer that has access to the Internet and has
Brother MFL-Pro Suite installed. Follow the steps outlined in the Quick Setup Guide to install the MFL-Pro
Suite (from the supplied installer DVD-ROM) and configure the machine to be able to scan over your wired
or wireless network.

Proxy server settings

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If the network uses a proxy server, the following proxy server information must be configured on the machine:

Proxy server address

Port number

User name

Password

a

Press .

b

Press Network.

c

Press Web Connect Settings.

d

Press Proxy Settings.

e

Press Proxy Connection.