Brother Network Guide
Access your Brother printers and configure network settings
About Brother
Brother is a leading manufacturer of business and home office printing solutions, offering a wide range of network-enabled printers, multifunction devices, and label printers. Known for their reliable MFC (Multi-Function Center) and DCP series, Brother provides comprehensive networking features for both small businesses and enterprise users.
Default Login Information
Default IP
- Primary: 192.168.1.100
- Alternative: 192.168.0.100
- DHCP: Automatically assigned
Username
admin
Password
access (or check device label)
Popular Brother Network Models
MFC-L9570CDW
- Business Color Laser
- Advanced Security
- Cloud Integration
- NFC Card Reader
HL-L8360CDW
- Color Laser Printer
- Wireless Networking
- Mobile Printing
- Enterprise Features
MFC-J6945DW
- Business Inkjet
- A3 Printing
- Cloud Services
- Advanced Scanning
DCP-L5600DN
- Monochrome Laser
- Network Ready
- Business Security
- Cost Efficiency
Key Features
Wireless
Built-in networking
Cloud Print
Web connectivity
Security
Enterprise protection
Mobile Print
Smartphone support
Network Setup Guide
1
Initial Connection
- Power on Brother device
- Connect to network
- Print network config page
2
Web Interface
- Open web browser
- Enter printer IP address
- Login with credentials
3
Configuration
- Set network options
- Configure security
- Enable cloud features
Common Issues & Solutions
Network Issues
- Check network status
- Verify IP settings
- Test connectivity
- Update firmware
Print Problems
- Check printer status
- Verify drivers
- Test print jobs
- Clear print queue
Security Reset
- Reset network card
- Restore defaults
- Update security
- Check firewall