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Con Your Machine for a Wireless Network in Ad-Hoc Mode Using a New SSID
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Home > Network > Additional Methods of Configuring Your Brother Machine for a Wireless Network > Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network in Ad-Hoc Mode Using a New SSID Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network in Ad-Hoc Mode Using a New SSID You must connect to a new SSID from your computer when it is configured for Ad-Hoc mode. >> MFC-J460DW/MFC-J480DW/MFC-J485DW >> MFC-J680DW/MFC-J880DW/MFC-J885DW MFC-J460DW/MFC-J480DW/MFC-J485DW 1. Press Settings. 2. Press a or b to select the following: a. Select [Network]. Press OK. b. Select [WLAN]. Press OK. c. Select [Setup Wizard]. Press OK. 3. When [Enable WLAN?] appears, press OK. This will start the wireless setup wizard. To cancel, press Stop/Exit. 4. The machine will search for your network and display a list of available SSIDs. Press a or b to select the [] option, and then press OK. 5. Enter the SSID name, and then press OK. For more information about how to enter text, see the Appendix. 6. Press a or b to select the [Ad-hoc] option, and then press OK. 7. Press a or b to select the Encryption type [None] or [WEP], and then press OK. 8. If you selected the [WEP] option for Encryption type, enter the WEP key, and then press OK. Your Brother machine supports the use of the first WEP key only. 9. To apply the settings, press 1 to select [Yes]. To cancel, press 2. 10. The machine will attempt to connect to the wireless device you have selected. If your wireless device is connected successfully, the machine's LCD displays [Connected]. For Windows®: You have completed the wireless network setup. Use the Brother Installation CD-ROM to install drivers and software necessary for operating your device. For Macintosh: You have completed the wireless network setup. Go to your model's Downloads page on the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com to install drivers and software necessary for operating your device. MFC-J680DW/MFC-J880DW/MFC-J885DW 1. Press [Settings] > [All Settings] > [Network] > [WLAN] > [Setup Wizard]. 2. When [Switch Network interface to wireless?] or [Enable WLAN?] appears, press [Yes]. This will start the wireless setup wizard. To cancel, press [No]. 3. The machine will search for your network and display a list of available SSIDs. Press a or b to display the [] option, and then press it. 4. Press [OK]. 5. Enter the SSID name, and then press [OK]. 389