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Setting the ip address and subnet mask, Bradmin light – Brother HL 5370DW User Manual

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Configuring your machine for a network

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Setting the IP address and subnet mask

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Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer

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BRAdmin Light

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The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for initial setup of the Brother network connected devices. It also can
search for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings,
such as IP address. The BRAdmin Light utility is available for Windows

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2000/XP, Windows Vista

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, Windows

Server

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2003/2008 and Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater.

How to configure your machine using the BRAdmin Light utility

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Note

• Please use the BRAdmin Light utility that was supplied on the CD-ROM of your Brother product. You can

also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility from http://solutions.brother.com/.

• If you require more advanced printer management, use the latest BRAdmin Professional 3 utility that is

available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/. This utility is only available for Windows

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users.

• If you are using a firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them.

Once you are sure that you can print, configure the software settings following the instructions.

• Node name: Node name appears in the current BRAdmin Light window. The default node name of the

print server in the machine is “BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx” for a wired network or “BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx” for a
wireless network. (“xxxxxxxxxxxx” is your machine’s MAC Address / Ethernet Address.)

• The default password for Brother print servers is “access”.

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Start the BRAdmin Light utility.

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For Windows

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2000/XP, Windows Vista

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and Windows Server

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2003/2008

Click Start / All Programs

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/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light.

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Programs for Windows

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2000 users

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For Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater
Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin
Light.jar
file.

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BRAdmin Light will search for new devices automatically.

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