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MFC6490CW Vista Network Connection Repair Instructions

Press 1 (YES) to apply your settings. Go to step 13.

13. Your machine will now try to connect to your wireless network using the information you have

entered. If successful, CONNECTED will appear on the LCD. If CONNECTION FAILED is displayed then

the print server has not successfully connected to your router or access point. Verify your Network

Settings in step 1 and try connecting from step 2 again. You may need to contact your router

manufacturer or network admin to verify these settings.

14. Once the machine is connected the machine will automatically acquire the correct TCP/IP address

information from your access point (router) if DHCP is enabled (DHCP is normally enabled as default

for most access point routers). Continue to the steps below to install the drivers on your computer.

PART 8: UNINSTALL AND REINSTALL THE BROTHER DRIVERS

1. On the computer click on WINDOWS/START -> (ALL) PROGRAMS -> BROTHER -> XXX-XXXX (Where

X is the model of your Brother machine) -> UNINSTALL.

Note: If the software is not installed, go to step 4.

2. When asked to confirm that you want to completely remove the software, click OK.

3. When the uninstall is complete, you will be prompted to restart the computer. Click YES.

4. Once the computer restarts, insert the supplied CD-ROM for Windows into your CD-ROM drive. If

prompted, select your language and model. If the disc does not automatically run, go to

WINDOWS/START -> COMPUTER and double click on the MFL-PRO icon.

5. The CD-ROM main menu will appear.

6. Click INITIAL INSTALLATION

a. If the software was never installed, or you do not have PaperPort click INSTALL MFL-PRO

SUITE. Continue to Step 7.

b. If the software was previously installed or you already have PaperPort, click on MFL-PRO

SUITE WITHOUT PAPERPORT(TM) 11SE. Go to Step 9.

7. After reading and accepting the ScanSoft PaperPort SE License Agreement, click YES if you agree to

the terms.

8. The installation of PaperPort SE will automatically start and is followed by the installation of MFL-Pro

Suite.

9. When the Brother MFL-Pro Suite Software License Agreement window appears, click YES if you agree

to the Software License Agreement.

10. Choose WIRELESS NETWORK CONNECTION and click NEXT.

11. Click on the CHECKED AND CONFIRMED box and then click NEXT.

12. For Windows XP SP2 or greater and Windows Vista Windows Firewall Users: If a firewall is detected,

choose CHANGE THE FIREWALL PORT SETTINGS TO ENABLE NETWORK CONNECTION AND

CONTINUE WITH THE INSTALLATION (RECOMMENDED). Then click NEXT.

13. a. If the Brother machine is the only network-printing device found on the network the installation of

the Brother drivers will automatically start. If there is more than one network-printing device found

you will be asked to select your model machine from the list and then click NEXT.

b. If the Brother machine is not yet configured for use on your network, a window will appear

stating: Find un-configured Device. Click OK. The Configure IP Address window will appear. Choose

SPECIFY YOUR MACHINE BY ADDRESS (ADVANCED USERS), and enter the IP address information

appropriate to your network, then click NEXT. If you are not certain what information to enter you

should contact your network administrator.