Brother International MFC-8710DW Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 30

For Wireless Network Users Manual setup from the control panel using the Setup Wizard (Macintosh, mobile devices and Windows®) 21 Setup the wireless settings Important You must have the wireless settings you wrote down for your network in step 20-b on page 27 before you proceed. Note 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. a If you began the wireless setup from step 5 on page 7 (for Macintosh and mobile devices), press 1 to choose Setup Wizard. Then go to c. All other users, go to b. Select Method 1.Setup Wizard 2.Setup with PC 3.WPS/AOSS Select ab or OK b On your machine, press Menu, 7 (Network), 2 (WLAN), 2 (Setup Wizard). c When WLAN Enable ? is displayed, press a or b to choose On and press OK. This will start the wireless setup wizard. Otherwise press Stop/Exit to exit from the wireless setup wizard. d 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, use the a or b key to choose the SSID you wrote down in step 20-b on page 27, then press OK. e Do one of the following:  If the wireless access point/router of the selected SSID supports WPS and Selected access point supports WPS. Use WPS? appears, go to f.  If you are using an authentication and encryption method that requires a Network Key, go to g.  If your authentication method is Open System and your encryption mode is None, go to h. Note • If a list of SSIDs is not displayed, make sure your wireless access point/router is on. Move your machine closer to the wireless access point/router and try starting from b again. • If your wireless access point/router 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. f To connect your machine using the automatic wireless mode, press 1 to choose Yes. (If you choose No(Manual), go to g to enter the Network Key.) When Start WPS on your wireless access point/router,then choose Next. appears, press the WPS button on your wireless access point/router, and then press 1. Go to h. g Enter the Network Key you wrote down in step 20-b on page 27 using the dial pad to choose each character or number. To delete the characters you have entered, press Clear. For example, to enter the letter a, press the 2 key on the dial pad once. To enter the number 3, press the 3 key on the dial pad seven times. The letters appear in this order: lower case, upper case and then numbers. For more information, see Entering Text for Wireless Settings on page 36. Press OK when you have entered all the characters, then press 1 for Yes to apply your settings. h Your machine will now try to connect to your wireless network using the information you have entered. 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 33. 30