User`s guide

ManualsBrandsBrother ManualsAll in One PrinterHL HL-3070CW

Table of Contents

1 Introduction

Overview....................................................................................................................................................1

Network features........................................................................................................................................2

Network printing...................................................................................................................................2

Management utilities............................................................................................................................2

Types of network connections ...................................................................................................................4

Network connection example ..............................................................................................................4

Wireless network connection examples (For HL-3070CW) .................................................................6

Protocols....................................................................................................................................................7

TCP/IP protocols and functions ...........................................................................................................7

Other Protocol .....................................................................................................................................9

2 Configuring your machine for a network

Overview..................................................................................................................................................10

IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways ............................................................................................10

IP address .........................................................................................................................................10

Subnet mask......................................................................................................................................11

Gateway (and router).........................................................................................................................11

Step by step chart....................................................................................................................................12

Setting the IP address and subnet mask.................................................................................................13

Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer ..............................13

Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network......................................................15

Using other methods to configure your machine for a network .........................................................15

Changing the print server settings...........................................................................................................16

Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings ..................................................16

Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change the print server settings (For

Windows

).....................................................................................................................................16

Using Web Based Management (web browser) to change the print server settings.........................17

Using the control panel to change the print server settings...............................................................17

Using other methods to change print server settings ........................................................................17

3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-3070CW)

Overview..................................................................................................................................................18

Wireless network terms and concepts.....................................................................................................19

SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels .......................................................................................19

Authentication and encryption ...........................................................................................................19

Step by step chart for wireless network configuration .............................................................................22

For Infrastructure mode.....................................................................................................................22

For Ad-hoc mode...............................................................................................................................23