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Brother QL-720NW User Manual

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Appendix B

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Types of network connections and protocols...........................................................................................20

Types of network connections ...........................................................................................................20
Protocols............................................................................................................................................22

Configuring your printer for a network .....................................................................................................24

IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways ......................................................................................24

Wireless network terms and concepts .....................................................................................................26

Specifying your network ....................................................................................................................26
Security terms....................................................................................................................................26

Other ways to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators) ............................................29

Using DHCP to configure the IP address ..........................................................................................29
Using RARP to configure the IP address ..........................................................................................29
Using BOOTP to configure the IP address........................................................................................30
Using APIPA to configure the IP address..........................................................................................30
Using ARP to configure the IP address .............................................................................................31

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Appendix C

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Network Setting Tool (QL-710W/720NW only, Windows

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only)..............................................................32

Overview..................................................................................................................................................32
Using the Network Setting Tool ...............................................................................................................32

Starting the Network Setting Tool......................................................................................................32
Changing the Communication Settings .............................................................................................34
Applying Setting Changes to Multiple Printers ..................................................................................35
Menu Bar ...........................................................................................................................................36
Connected Printer’s Status................................................................................................................38
Network Settings ...............................................................................................................................39

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Index

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