Brother International 9840CDW Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 42

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STEP 2 Installing the Driver & Software Macintosh® Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel LAN menu for wireless network configuration Important Make sure that you have finished the instructions from step 1 Setting Up the Machine on pages 4 through 11. These instructions will install your Brother machine in a typical small office or home wireless network environment in infrastructure mode, using a wireless router or access point that uses DHCP to assign IP addresses. If you want to setup your machine in any other wireless environment you can find instructions in the Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM. You can view the Network User's Guide by following the instructions below. 1 Turn on your Macintosh®. Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Double-click Documentation. 3 Double-click your language folder. 4 Double-click the HTML document. 5 Double-click the Network User's Guide. Before you begin you must know your wireless network settings. 1 Write down the wireless network settings of your access point or wireless router. SSID (Service Set ID or Network name WEP Key (if needed WPA-PSK (if needed The WEP key is for 64-bit encrypted networks or 128-bit encrypted networks and can contain both numbers and letters. If you do not know this information you should see the documentation provided with your access point or wireless router. This key is a 64-bit or 128-bit value that must be entered in an ASCII or HEXADECIMAL format. For example: 64-bit ASCII: Uses 5 text characters. e.g. "Hello" (this is case sensitive) 64-bit Uses 10 digits of hexadecimal data. Hexadecimal: e.g. "71f2234aba" 128-bit ASCII: Uses 13 text characters. e.g. "Wirelesscomms" (this is case sensitive) 128-bit Uses 26 digits of hexadecimal data. Hexadecimal: e.g. "71f2234ab56cd709e5412aa3ba" WPA-PSK enables a Protected Access Pre-shared key that allows the Brother wireless machine to associate with access points using TKIP and AES encryption. WPA-PSK uses a Pre-Shared Key that is 8 or more characters in length, up to a maximum of 63 characters. See Chapter 3 of the Network User's Guide for more details. Macintosh® Wireless Network 40

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Installing the Driver & Software
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STEP 2
Macintosh
®
Macintosh
®
Wireless
Network
Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel LAN menu for wireless
network configuration
Important
Make sure that you have finished the
instructions from step 1
Setting Up the
Machine
on pages 4 through 11.
These instructions will install your Brother machine in
a typical small office or home wireless network
environment in infrastructure mode, using a wireless
router or access point that uses DHCP to assign IP
addresses.
If you want to setup your machine in any other
wireless environment you can find instructions in the
Network User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.
You can view the Network User’s Guide by following
the instructions below.
1
Turn on your Macintosh
®
. Insert the Brother
CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
2
Double-click
Documentation
.
3
Double-click your language folder.
4
Double-click the
HTML document
.
5
Double-click the
Network User’s Guide
.
Before you begin you must know your wireless
network settings.
1
Write down the wireless network settings of
your access point or wireless router.
SSID
(Service Set ID or Network name)
_________________________
WEP Key
(if needed)
_________________________
WPA-PSK
(if needed)
_________________________
The WEP key is for 64-bit encrypted networks
or 128-bit encrypted networks and can contain
both numbers and letters. If you do not know
this information you should see the
documentation provided with your access point
or wireless router. This key is a 64-bit or 128-bit
value that must be entered in an ASCII or
HEXADECIMAL format.
For example:
WPA-PSK enables a Protected Access
Pre-shared key that allows the Brother wireless
machine to associate with access points using
TKIP and AES encryption. WPA-PSK uses a
Pre-Shared Key that is 8 or more characters in
length, up to a maximum of 63 characters.
See Chapter 3 of the Network User’s Guide for
more details
.
64-bit
ASCII:
Uses 5 text characters.
e.g. “Hello” (this is case sensitive)
64-bit
Hexadecimal:
Uses 10 digits of hexadecimal data.
e.g. “71f2234aba”
128-bit
ASCII:
Uses 13 text characters.
e.g. “Wirelesscomms”
(this is case sensitive)
128-bit
Hexadecimal:
Uses 26 digits of hexadecimal data.
e.g.
“71f2234ab56cd709e5412aa3ba”