Brother International MFC-J430w Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 25

Manual configuration, from the control panel, Windows, Macintosh - troubleshooting

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For Wireless Network Users 19 Manual configuration from the control panel (Windows® and Macintosh) You must have the wireless settings you wrote down for your network in step 18-b on page 21 before you proceed. a On your machine, press Menu. Press a or b to choose Network and press OK. Press a or b to choose Setup Wizard and press OK. When Enable WLAN? is displayed, press OK to accept. This will start the wireless setup wizard. To cancel, press Stop/Exit. b The machine will search for available SSIDs. It will take several seconds to display a list of available SSIDs. If a list of SSIDs is displayed, press a or b to choose the SSID you wrote down in step 18-b on page 21, then press OK. If the wireless access point/router of the selected SSID supports WPS and the machine asks to use WPS, go to c. If the machine asks you to enter a Network Key, go to d. Otherwise, go to e. Note • 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 your access point is set to not broadcast the SSID, you will have to manually add the SSID name. For details, see the Network User's Guide. c Press 1 (Yes) to connect your machine using WPS. (If you choose 2 (No) to continue manual setting, go to d to enter a Network Key.) When the LCD shows Start WPS, press the WPS button on your wireless access point/router, and then press 1 (Next) to proceed. Go to e. d Enter the Network Key you wrote down in step 18-b on page 21 using the dial pad to choose each letter or number. The letters appear in this order: lower case, upper case and then numbers. To move the cursor left or right, press d or c. (For more information, see Entering Text for Wireless Settings on page 35.) Press OK when you have entered all the characters, then press 1 (Yes) to apply your settings. e Your machine will now try to connect to your wireless network. It may take a few minutes. f A connection result message appears for 60 seconds on the LCD and a wireless LAN 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 upper right of your machine's LCD will show the wireless signal strength of your access point/router. To install MFL-Pro Suite, continue to step 20. For Windows® Users: Now go to Page 29 For Macintosh Users: Now go to Page 32 Wireless Network 25

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For Wireless Network Users
Wireless Network
19
Manual configuration
from the control panel
(Windows
®
and
Macintosh)
a
On your machine, press
Menu
.
Press
a
or
b
to choose
Network
and press
OK
.
Press
a
or
b
to choose
Setup Wizard
and
press
OK
.
When
Enable WLAN?
is displayed, press
OK
to accept.
This will start the wireless setup wizard.
To cancel, press
Stop/Exit
.
b
The machine will search for available SSIDs. It
will take several seconds to display a list of
available SSIDs.
If a list of SSIDs is displayed, press
a
or
b
to
choose the SSID you wrote down in step
18-b
on page 21, then press
OK
.
If the wireless access point/router of the
selected SSID supports WPS and the machine
asks to use WPS, go to
c
.
If the machine asks you to enter a Network
Key, go to
d
.
Otherwise, go to
e
.
c
Press
1
(
Yes
) to connect your machine using
WPS. (If you choose
2
(
No
) to continue manual
setting, go to
d
to enter a Network Key.)
When the LCD shows
Start WPS
, press the
WPS button on your wireless access
point/router, and then press
1
(
Next
) to
proceed.
Go to
e
.
d
Enter the Network Key you wrote down in
step
18-b
on page 21 using the dial pad to
choose each letter or number.
The letters appear in this order: lower case,
upper case and then numbers. To move the
cursor left or right, press
d
or
c
.
(For more information, see
Entering Text for
Wireless Settings
on page 35.)
Press
OK
when you have entered all the
characters, then press
1
(
Yes
) to apply your
settings.
e
Your machine will now try to connect to your
wireless network. It may take a few minutes.
f
A connection result message appears for
60 seconds on the LCD and a wireless LAN
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 upper right of your
machine’s LCD will show the wireless
signal strength of your access
point/router.
To install MFL-Pro Suite, continue to
step
20
.
For Windows
®
Users:
Now go to
Page 29
For Macintosh Users:
Now go to
Page 32
You must have the wireless settings you
wrote down for your network in step
18-b
on
page 21 before you proceed.
Note
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 your access point is set to not broadcast the
SSID, you will have to manually add the SSID
name. For details, see the
Network User’s
Guide
.