How to Scan From a Network Printer Scanner

Follow the steps below to resolve the effect.

Pace 1: Check the network connection

Check your Blood brother machine is available for network impress.
If you cannot print, refer the FAQ listed below:

(For wired networks)

> Click here to see how to resolve cannot print using my Brother automobile on a wired network (Windows/macOS).

(For wireless networks)

> Click here to come across how to resolve cannot print using my Blood brother automobile on a wireless network (Windows).

Step 2: Bank check the scanner commuter

Open up scanner list and check the scanner icon of your Brother automobile exists there.

> Click here to see how to open up the “Scanners and Cameras”.

If the scanner icon of your Brother machine does not exist there, yous need to install the scanner driver.

> Go to
Downloads
section of this website and download
Full Driver & Software Package.

The installation instructions are available on the download folio.

Step 3: Check the IP Address of your Blood brother motorcar

Obtain the automobile’s IP address by press a Network Configuration Report.

> Click hither to meet how to print the Network Configuration Report.

Step 4: Set the IP Address on the Scanner Driver

NOTE: The steps may differ depending on the operating arrangement existence used.

1. Open
   Scanner Properties.
   > Click hither to see how to open
   Scanner Backdrop.
2. Click
   Network Setting
   tab and select
   Specify your machine by address.
3. Enter the IP Address yous confirmed in the
   Step iii
   and click
   OK.
   

Stride 5: Check the Firewall settings

Check for a Firewall setting on your computer.

If a Firewall on your computer is active, it may exist rejecting the necessary network connection needed for the network scanning software to operate properly. Disable the Firewall on your reckoner and try the network scanning again.

If the feature works properly after disabling the Firewall, this means the Firewall on your figurer is rejecting the necessary network connexion. In this case, Brother recommends you either disable the Firewall on your computer whenever y’all need to network scan using the scan key or leave the Firewall enabled and accommodate the Firewall settings.

Footstep six: Uninstall and reinstall the Brother drivers

1. Uninstall and reinstall the Blood brother drivers.

   If you are using a firewall other than Windows Firewall or Windows Firewall is off, you lot may receive a message alarm yous that the firewall could block network communication. Run across the instructions provided with your firewall software for information on how to add the following network ports:

   • For network scanning, add UDP port 54925.
   • If yous still have trouble with your network connectedness, add UDP port 137 and 161.
2. Attempt to scan again to determine if the issue has been resolved. If you lot are all the same unable to scan:
   • Verify that there are no security applications or firewalls running on the computer that could preclude network communication.
   • Attempt to scan from another network-connected calculator.

   These steps will help you determine if the issue is specific to this calculator. If you lot can scan from other computers, and so contact your estimator manufacturer or network administrator for assistance troubleshooting this specific figurer.