Network User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- NETWORK USER’S GUIDE
- Definitions of notes
- Compilation and publication notice
- IMPORTANT NOTE
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Changing your machine’s network settings
- 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network
- Overview
- Step by step chart for wireless network configuration
- Confirm your network environment
- Confirm your wireless network setup method
- Configuration using the WPS/AOSS™ control panel menu (Infrastructure mode only) (Recommended)
- Configuration using the machine’s control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine
- Configuration using the Brother installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine
- Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Infrastructure mode only)
- Configuring your machine for a wireless network (for Infrastructure mode and Ad-hoc mode)
- Using WPS or AOSS™ from the control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network
- Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel
- Configuring your machine when the SSID is not broadcast
- Using the Brother automatic installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network
- Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup
- 4 Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application
- 5 Control panel setup
- Network menu
- Restoring the network settings to factory default
- Printing the Network Configuration List
- Printing the WLAN Report
- Function table and default factory settings
- 6 Web Based Management
- Overview
- How to configure the machine settings using Web Based Management (web browser)
- Secure Function Lock 2.0
- Changing the Scan to FTP configuration using a web browser
- Changing the Scan to Network configuration using a web browser
- Changing the LDAP configuration using a web browser (MFC-J6910DW only)
- 7 LDAP operation (MFC-J6910DW only)
- 8 Internet fax
- 9 Security features
- 10 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A
- Index
Configuring your machine for a wireless network
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Using the Brother automatic installer application on the installation CD-ROM to
configure your machine for a wireless network 3
For installation, see Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application on page 24.
Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup 3
If your WLAN access point/router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (PIN Method), you can configure the
machine easily. The PIN (Personal Identification Number) Method is one of the connection methods
developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance
®
. By inputting a PIN which is created by an Enrollee (your machine) to the
Registrar (a device that manages the wireless LAN), you can setup the wireless network and security
settings. See the User’s Guide for your WLAN access point/router for instructions on how to access the
Wi-Fi Protected Setup mode.
Note
Routers or access points that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup have a symbol as shown below.
a Press Menu.
b Press a or b to choose Network.
Press OK.
c Press a or b to choose WLAN.
Press OK.
d Press a or b to choose WPSw/PINCode.
Press OK.
e When Network I/F switched to Wireless. is displayed, press OK to accept.
This will start the wireless setup wizard.
To cancel, press Stop/Exit.
f The LCD will show an 8 digit PIN and the machine begins searching for a WLAN access point/router for
up to 5 minutes.