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IMPORTANT
• The following instructions will install your Brother machine in a network environment using the Brother
installer application for Windows
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found on the CD-ROM we have provided with the machine.
• You can also setup your Brother machine using the machine’s control panel which we recommend. You
can find instructions in the supplied Quick Setup Guide or see Configuring your machine for a wireless
network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.
• If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you contact your
system administrator prior to installation. You must know your wireless network settings before you
proceed with this installation.
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IMPORTANT
• If you have previously configured the wireless settings of the machine, you must reset the network LAN
settings before you can configure the wireless settings again. Use Menu, a or b to choose Network, press
OK. Press a or b to choose Factory Reset, press OK. Choose Yes to accept the change. For
Touchscreen models, press MENU, Network, a or b to display Factory Reset then press
Factory Reset, and choose Yes to accept the change. The machine will restart automatically.
• If you are using Windows
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Firewall or 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 again.
• You need to temporarily use an Ethernet cable during configuration.
Wireless configuration for Windows
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using the Brother installer application
(Not available for MFC-5490CN and
MFC-5890CN)
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