User manual BROTHER NC-2200W

[. . . ] External Wireless Print/Scan Server (IEEE 802. 11b) NC-2200w Network User's Guide Please read this manual thoroughly before using the Brother Printer/MFC/DCP. You can print or view this manual from the NC-2200w CD-ROM at any time, please keep the NC-2200w CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions. brother. com) is your one stop resource for all your Brother Printer/MFC/DCP needs. Download the latest drivers and utilities for your Brother Printer/MFC/DCP or read the FAQs and troubleshooting tips. [. . . ] Move your Brother Printer/MFC/DCP with the NC-2200w installed closer to your computer and try again. Reset the NC-2200w back to its default factory settings and try again. For the information how to reset to the factory default setting see Test Button on page 1-4. Refer to Chapter 6 of the NC-2200w Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM we have supplied with the NC-2200w. NC-2200W WIRELESS SETTING 2 - 11 Example for Mac OS® X 10. 2. 4 Users 1 Click the AirPort status icon and select Open Internet Connect. . . . 2 Click the Network tab to see the available wireless devices. You can see the Network name (SSID/ESSID) in the Network option. Select SETUP. 2 - 12 NC-2200W WIRELESS SETTING 3 Your wireless network is connected successfully. If the Network name (SSID/ESSID) you want to choose is not listed, try the following: Unplug the AC adapter, plug it back in again and then wait for a few minutes. Move your Brother Printer/MFC/DCP with the NC-2200w installed closer to your computer and try again. Reset the NC-2200w back to its default factory settings and try again. For the information how to reset to the factory default setting see Test Button on page 1-4. Refer to Chapter 6 of the NC-2200w Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM we have supplied with the NC-2200w. 3 NC-2200W WIRELESS SETTING 2 - 13 Configuring Brother NC-2200w You can configure and change the NC-2200w settings using the Wireless Setup Wizard in the NC-2200w CD-ROM or Embedded Web Management. And you can use the BRAdmin Professional utility as a convenient utility and TELNET command console for the NC-2200w setting. Using the Wireless Setup Wizard to Configure the NC2200w to your Wireless Network We recommend you to use the Wireless Setup Wizard in the NC2200w CD-ROM to configure the NC-2200w to your wireless network and IP address setting. Follow the steps below. 1 Insert the NC-2200w CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. For Windows® users The opening screen will appear automatically. For Mac OS® X 10. 2. 4 to 10. 3 or greater users Double-click the NC2200w icon on your Macintosh®, and then double-click the Start Here OSX icon. 2 Select your language. 3 Click Setup. 2 - 14 NC-2200W WIRELESS SETTING 4 Click Wireless Setup Wizard. 5 Review the Welcome information and when you are sure you have completed the necessary tasks, click Next. NC-2200W WIRELESS SETTING 2 - 15 6 The search will display a list of found Brother Wireless Devices. Select the device you wish to configure and click Next. The Default Node name of the NC-2200w is "BRN_xxxxxx" (where "xxxxxx" is the last six digits of Ethernet address. ) 7 If your network supports DHCP/BOOTP/RARP, choose Obtain an IP address automatically and the NC-2200w will automatically obtain IP address information from your network. If you want to manually enter the IP address settings of the NC2200w, choose Set static IP address and enter the necessary IP address settings for your network. After making your selection, click Next and the Wizard will search for available wireless networks. 2 - 16 NC-2200W WIRELESS SETTING The NC-2200w supports the Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) protocol. If a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server is unavailable, the NC-2200w will automatically assign an IP address from the range 169. 254. 1. 0 to 169. 254. 254. 255. We recommend that you contact your network administrator if you are unsure about the correct IP address settings. 8 A list of the found Wireless Networks will be displayed. Select the Access Point/Base Station you wish to associate the NC2200w with and click Next. If the Access Point/Base Station doesn't appear on the list, you can manually add it by clicking Add. Follow the on screen instructions for entering the SSID/ESSID and Channel number. The SSID/ESSID name "SETUP" may be displayed on the list more than one time. You can select any "SETUP" from the list. 9 If your network is not configured for Authentication and Encryption, the screen shown will appear. Go to Step 10. NC-2200W WIRELESS SETTING 2 - 17 10 When configuring your Brother Wireless device, you must ensure that it is configured to match the Authentication and Encryption settings of your existing wireless network. [. . . ] Example) In a small network, set the IP addresses by changing the final number. 192. 168. 1. 1, 192. 168. 1. 2, 192. 168. 1. 3 APPENDIX A - 1 Subnet mask Subnet masks restrict network communication and an example of one follows. . . 3 0 0 means this part of the address is not limited for communication. Example) PC1 can talk to PC2 PC1 IP Address Subnet Mask PC2 IP Address Subnet Mask 193. [. . . ]