Brother International MFC-9970CDW Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 26

Con the wireless, settings typical Wireless, Setup in infrastructure

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For Wireless Network Users 20 Configure the wireless settings (typical Wireless Setup in infrastructure mode) IMPORTANT You must have the wireless settings you wrote down for your network in step 19 on page 24 before you proceed. a On your machine, press MENU. Press a or b to display Network, and press Network. Press WLAN, and then Setup Wizard. When WLAN Enable? is displayed, press On. This will start the wireless setup wizard. Otherwise press Stop/Exit to exit from the wireless setup wizard. b The machine will search for available SSIDs. If a list of SSIDs is displayed, use a or b to choose the SSID you wrote down in step 19 on page 24. If you are using an authentication and encryption method that requires a Network Key, go to c. If your authentication method is Open System and your encryption mode is None, go to e. If your WLAN access point/router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup, The selected access point / router supports WPS. Use WPS? appears. To connect your machine using the automatic wireless mode, press Yes. (If you choose No (Manual), go to c to enter the Network Key.) When Start WPS on your wireless access point / router , then press Next. appears, press the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on your WLAN access point/router, and then press Next. Go to e. Note • It will take several seconds to display a list of available SSIDs. • If a list of SSIDs is not displayed, make sure your access point is on. Move your machine closer to the access point and try starting from a again. If you use your machine in an IEEE 802.1x supported wireless network, see Using IEEE 802.1x authentication in the Network User's Guide. If your access point is set to not broadcast the SSID you will have to manually add the SSID name. For details, see Configuring your machine when the SSID is not broadcast in the Network User's Guide. c Enter the Network Key you wrote down in step 19 on page 24 using the buttons on the Touchscreen to choose each letter or number. To delete the letters you have entered, press . To enter numbers or special letters, press repeatedly until the character you want to enter appears, then press the character you want. The letters appear in this order: lower case and then upper case. For more information, see Entering Text for Wireless Settings on page 30. Press OK when you have entered all the characters, then press Yes to apply your settings. Go to d. d Your machine will now try to connect to your wireless network using the information you have entered. e A connection result message appears on the LCD and a WLAN report will automatically be printed. If the connection failed, check the error code on the printed report and refer to Troubleshooting on page 27. Wireless setup is now complete. A four level indicator at the top right of your machine's LCD will show the wireless signal strength of your access point/router. To install the MFL-Pro Suite, continue to step 21. For Windows® Users: Now go to page 31 For Macintosh Users: Now go to page 33 26

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For Wireless Network Users
20
Configure the wireless
settings (typical Wireless
Setup in infrastructure
mode)
a
On your machine, press
MENU
.
Press
a
or
b
to display
Network
, and press
Network
.
Press
WLAN
, and then
Setup Wizard
.
When
WLAN Enable?
is displayed, press
On
.
This will start the wireless setup wizard.
Otherwise press
Stop/Exit
to exit from the
wireless setup wizard.
b
The machine will search for available SSIDs. If
a list of SSIDs is displayed, use
a
or
b
to
choose the SSID you wrote down in step
19
on
page 24.
If you are using an authentication and
encryption method that requires a Network
Key, go to
c
.
If your authentication method is Open System
and your encryption mode is None, go to
e
.
If your WLAN access point/router supports
Wi-Fi Protected Setup,
The selected
access point / router supports WPS.
Use WPS?
appears. To connect your machine
using the automatic wireless mode, press
Yes
.
(If you choose
No (Manual)
, go to
c
to enter
the Network Key.) When
Start WPS on
your wireless access point /
router , then press Next.
appears,
press the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on your
WLAN access point/router, and then press
Next
. Go to
e
.
If you use your machine in an IEEE 802.1x
supported wireless network, see
Using IEEE
802.1x authentication
in the
Network User's
Guide
.
If your access point is set to not broadcast the
SSID you will have to manually add the SSID
name. For details, see
Configuring your
machine when the SSID is not broadcast
in the
Network User's Guide
.
c
Enter the Network Key you wrote down in
step
19
on page 24 using the buttons on the
Touchscreen to choose each letter or number.
To delete the letters you have entered, press
.
To enter numbers or special letters, press
repeatedly until the character you want to enter
appears, then press the character you want.
The letters appear in this order: lower case and
then upper case.
For more information, see
Entering Text for
Wireless Settings
on page 30.
Press
OK
when you have entered all the
characters, then press
Yes
to apply your
settings. Go to
d
.
d
Your machine will now try to connect to your
wireless network using the information you
have entered.
e
A connection result message appears on the
LCD and a WLAN report will automatically be
printed.
If the connection failed, check the error code on
the printed report and refer to
Troubleshooting
on page 27.
To install the MFL-Pro Suite, continue to
step
21
.
For Windows
®
Users:
Now go to
page 31
For Macintosh Users:
Now go to
page 33
IMPORTANT
You must have the wireless settings you
wrote down for your network in step
19
on
page 24 before you proceed.
Note
It will take several seconds to display a list of
available SSIDs.
If a list of SSIDs is not displayed, make sure
your access point is on. Move your machine
closer to the access point and try starting from
a
again.
Wireless setup is now complete. A four
level indicator at the top right of your
machine’s LCD will show the wireless
signal strength of your access
point/router.