### Windows Vista® users

1 | Click the button, Control Panel, Network and Internet, Windows Firewall and click Change settings.
2 | When the User Account Control screen appears, do the following:

• | Users who have administrator rights: Click Continue.
• | For users who do not have administrator rights: Enter the administrator password and click OK.

3 | Make sure that Windows Firewall on the General tab is set to On.
4 | Click the Exceptions tab.
5 | Click the Add port... button.
6 | To add port 54925 for network scanning, enter the information below:

1. | In Name: Enter any description, for example “Brother Scanner”.
2. | In Port number: Enter “54925”.
3. | Make sure UDP is selected. Then, click OK.

7 | Click the Add port... button.
8 | To add port 54926 for Network PC-Fax, enter the information below:

1. | In Name: Enter any description, for example “Brother PC-Fax”.
2. | In Port number: Enter “54926”.
3. | Make sure UDP is selected. Then, click OK.

9 | Make sure that the new setting is added and is checked, and then click OK.
10 | If you still have trouble with your network connection such as Network Scanning or Printing, check the File and Printer Sharing box in the Exceptions tab and then click OK.

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