Important Notice for Network Security: Default Login Password Change
Introduction
The default password for managing machine settings can be one of the following:
- access
- initpass
- The password located on your machine and marked "Pwd"
If your machine does not have a default password, leave the password field blank.
Change the Default Password
Brother strongly recommends changing the default password to protect your machine from unauthorized access and to make the following features and software more secure:
- Web Based Management
- BRAdmin Light/Professional
* Features and software may vary depending on your model.
To change the default password for your model, see the instructions below:
- RJ Series (See page 2)
- TD and TJ Series (See page 3)
- VC Series (See page 5)
- QL-810Wc/QL-820NWBc/QL-1110NWBc/ PT-P900Wc (See page 6)
- Other Mobile and Label Printers (See page 7)
1. RJ Series
Type
http://printer_IP_address
in your web browser's address bar, whereprinter_IP_address
is the printer's IP address or the print server name.For example, if the printer's IP address is 192.168.1.2, type
http://192.168.1.2
If the machine prompts you for a password, type the default password (
access
,initpass
, or the password located on your machine and marked "Pwd").[info] To confirm the default password, print the printer settings/information and check the "Default Password" field. For more information, go to support.brother.com and view the User's Guide on your model's Manuals page.
- Click the Administrator tab.
- Type the password you want to use.
- In the "Confirm New Password" field, retype the new password. If necessary, write down the password and store it in a secure place.
- Click Submit.
2. TD and TJ Series
Type
http://printer_IP_address
in your web browser's address bar, whereprinter_IP_address
is the printer's IP address or the print server name.For example, if the printer's IP address is 192.168.1.2, type
http://192.168.1.2
If required, enter the following User ID:
Model User ID TD-4100N admin TD-4420DN/4520DN/4550DNWB initpass TD-4420TN/4520TN/4650TNWB/4650TNWBR/
4750TNWB/4750TNWBRroot TJ-4005DN/4010TN/4020TN/4120TN/
4021TN/4121TN/4021TNR/4121TNRroot TJ-4420TN/4520TN/4620TN/4422TN/4522TN root If the machine prompts you for a password, type the default password (
access
,initpass
, or the password located on your machine and marked "Pwd").(Not applicable for models TD-4420TN/4520TN/4650TNWB/ 4650TNWBR/4750TNWB/4750TNWBR, TJ-4005DN/4010TN/ 4020TN/4120TN/4021TN/ 4121TN/4021TNR/4121TNR and TJ-4420TN/4520TN/4620TN/ 4422TN/4522TN)
[info] To confirm the default password, print the printer settings/information and check the "Default Password" field. For more information, go to support.brother.com and view the User's Guide on your model's Manuals page.
Click the Administrator or Password tab.
[info] If your web browser displays an additional security dialog box, type the default ID and password and click [OK].
- User ID: admin
- Default Password: The password located on your machine and marked "Pwd"
- Type the password you want to use.
- In the "Confirm New Password" field, retype the new password. If necessary, write down the password and store it in a secure place.
- Click Submit or Set.
3. VC Series
Type
http://printer_IP_address
in your web browser's address bar, whereprinter_IP_address
is the printer's IP address or the print server name.For example, if the printer's IP address is 192.168.1.2, type
http://192.168.1.2
The machine's Web Based Management page appears. Go to AirPrint Option > Administrator Login Password.
[info] If Administrator Login Password does not appear, click Admin Login > type the default password > click Login.
- In the "Enter New Password" field, type the password you want to use. If necessary, write down the password and store it in a secure place.
- In the "Confirmed Password" field, retype the new password.
- Click Submit.
4. QL-810Wc/QL-820NWBc/QL-1110NWBc/ PT-P900Wc
Type
https://printer_IP_address
in your web browser's address bar, whereprinter_IP_address
is the printer's IP address or the print server name.For example, if the printer's IP address is 192.168.1.2, type
https://192.168.1.2
Type the default login password located on your machine and marked "Pwd", and then click Login.
[info] To confirm the default password, print the printer settings/information and check the "Default Password" field. For more information, go to support.brother.com and view the User's Guide on your model's Manuals page.
Go to the navigation menu, and then click Administrator > Login Password.
[menu] If the navigation menu is not shown on the left side of the screen.
- Following the on-screen Login Password guidelines, type your password in the "Enter New Password" field.
- Retype the password in the "Confirm New Password" field.
- Click Submit.
5. Other Mobile and Label Printers
PT-E550W users: To check and change your printer's default password, go to support.brother.com and view the "Important Notice for Network Security: Model PT-E550W only" on your model's Manuals page.
Type
http://printer_IP_address
in your web browser's address bar, whereprinter_IP_address
is the printer's IP address or the print server name.For example, if the printer's IP address is 192.168.1.2, type
http://192.168.1.2
If the machine prompts you for a password, type the default password (
access
,initpass
, or the password located on your machine and marked "Pwd").[info] To confirm the default password, print the printer settings/information and check the "Default Password" field. For more information, go to support.brother.com and view the User's Guide on your model's Manuals page.
- Click the Administrator tab.
- Type the password you want to use.
- In the "Confirm New Password" field, retype the new password. If necessary, write down the password and store it in a secure place.
- Click Submit.