Brother International MFC-J485DW Quick Setup Guide - Page 2

Print from a computer, Print from a smartphone or other mobile device - scanner driver

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9 Print from a computer Put the CD-ROM into your CD/DVD drive. • If you do not have a CD/DVD drive, download the software: For Windows®: solutions.brother.com/windows For Macintosh: solutions.brother.com/mac • If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, click (Start) > Computer (My Computer). (For Windows® 8: click the File Explorer icon on the taskbar, and then go to Computer (This PC).) Double-click the CD/DVD-ROM icon, and then double-click start.exe. LEW787001-00 • If the User Account Control screen appears, click Yes to continue installation. When the device installation screen appears, follow the on-screen instructions. When you reach Connection Type, select the connection type you want. If you selected Wireless Network Connection (Wi-Fi): When the Wireless Device Setup screen appears, select Setup without a USB cable (Recommended). • To install the machine on additional computers, repeat this procedure for each computer. If you selected Local Connection (USB): Wait until the on-screen instructions tell you to connect to your computer: lift the scanner cover, insert your cable into the jack indicated below, and guide the cable out the back of the machine. Close the scanner cover, and then connect the cable to your computer. If you select Local Connection (USB), DO NOT connect the USB cable until instructed. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue installation. Continue to follow the on-screen instructions. When Installation Complete appears, your Brother machine is successfully installed. Click Finish. If wireless connection is not successful, connect your machine manually using the control panel, following the instructions below in Using the Wireless Setup Wizard. Print from a smartphone or other mobile device Print from and scan to smartphones and other mobile devices using our free application Brother iPrint&Scan. Download and install Brother iPrint&Scan at solutions.brother.com/ips or You can also use AirPrint, a mobile printing solution that lets you wirelessly print photos, emails, web pages, and documents from your iPad, iPhone and iPod touch without the need to install a driver. For more information about using AirPrint, see the AirPrint Guide on your model's Manuals page. Your smartphone or mobile device must be connected to the Brother machine wirelessly. Connect your smartphone or mobile device to a wireless access point/router, and connect your Brother machine to the same wireless access point/router, using the Wireless Setup Wizard. See Using the Wireless Setup Wizard. Using the Wireless Setup Wizard Use Brother's Wireless Setup Wizard to manually connect your Brother machine to your wireless network. Your computer, smartphone, or mobile device must be connected to the same wireless network if you want to print wirelessly. 1. Turn off your wireless access point/router, wait 10 seconds, and then turn it on again. 2. Find your SSID (Network Name) and Network Key (Password) on your wireless access point/router and write them in the table provided below. If you cannot find this information, ask your network administrator or wireless access point/router manufacturer. 3. Press b to display the wireless settings menu, and then press a or b to select [Setup Wizard]. Press OK. SSID (Network Name) Network Key (Password) SSID: XXXXXXX Network key: XXXX 4. Press a or b to select the Network Name (SSID) you found in 2. Press OK. 5. Enter the Network Key (Password) you found in 2 using the dial pad, and then press OK. SSID of access point Network Key ABC_ 6. When wireless setup is successful, the LCD displays [Connected]. Press OK, and then return to step 9 to install the driver. If the machine does not connect to the network, verify your Network Key (Password) and repeat these steps. For additional help, see your model's FAQs & Troubleshooting page on the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com Brother Solutions Center: http://support.brother.com © 2015 Brother Industries, Ltd. All rights reserved.

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Using the Wireless Setup Wizard
Use Brother’s Wireless Setup Wizard to manually connect your Brother machine to your wireless network. Your computer, smartphone, or mobile device must be connected to the same wireless network if you
want to print wirelessly.
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LEW787001-00
Brother Solutions Center:
1.
Turn off your wireless access
point/router, wait 10 seconds,
and then turn it on again.
Print from and scan to smartphones and other mobile devices using our free application
Brother iPrint&Scan
.
9
Print from a computer
Download and install
Brother iPrint&Scan
at
solutions.brother.com/ips
or
2.
Find your SSID (Network Name) and Network Key (Password) on your wireless access
point/router and write them in the table provided below.
If you cannot find this information, ask your network administrator or wireless access
point/router manufacturer.
3.
Press
b
to display the wireless settings
menu, and then press
a
or
b
to select
[Setup Wizard]
. Press
OK
.
4.
Press
a
or
b
to select the Network Name
(SSID) you found in
2
. Press
OK
.
5.
Enter the Network Key (Password) you found
in
2
using the dial pad, and then press
OK
.
Put the CD-ROM into your CD/DVD drive.
• If you do not have a CD/DVD drive, download the software:
For Windows
®
:
solutions.brother.com/windows
For Macintosh:
solutions.brother.com/mac
• If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, click
(
Start
) >
Computer (My Computer)
.
(For Windows
®
8: click the
File Explorer
icon on the taskbar, and then
go to
Computer
(
This PC
).)
Double-click the CD/DVD-ROM icon, and then double-click
start.exe
.
If you selected
Wireless Network Connection (Wi-Fi)
:
When the
Wireless Device Setup
screen appears,
select
Setup without a USB cable (Recommended)
.
• If the
User Account Control
screen appears, click
Yes
to
continue installation.
When the device installation screen appears, follow the
on-screen instructions.
When you reach
Connection Type
, select the
connection type you want.
Continue to follow the on-screen instructions. When
Installation Complete
appears, your Brother
machine is successfully installed. Click
Finish
.
You can also use AirPrint, a mobile printing solution that lets you wirelessly print photos, emails, web pages, and documents
from your iPad, iPhone and iPod touch without the need to install a driver. For more information about using AirPrint, see the
AirPrint Guide
on your model’s
Manuals
page.
Your smartphone or mobile device must be connected to the Brother machine wirelessly. Connect your smartphone or mobile
device to a wireless access point/router, and connect your Brother machine to the same wireless access point/router, using the
Wireless Setup Wizard. See
Using the Wireless Setup Wizard
.
If you select
Local Connection (USB)
, DO NOT
connect the USB cable until instructed.
Follow the on-screen instructions to continue
installation.
If wireless connection is not successful, connect
your machine manually using the control panel,
following the instructions below in
Using the Wireless Setup Wizard
.
6.
When wireless setup is successful, the LCD displays
[Connected]
. Press
OK
, and then return to step
9
to install the
driver.
If the machine does not connect to the network, verify your Network
Key (Password) and repeat these steps.
For additional help, see your model’s
FAQs & Troubleshooting
page on the Brother Solutions Center at
If you selected
Local Connection (USB)
:
Wait until the on-screen instructions tell you to connect
to your computer: lift the scanner cover, insert your
cable into the jack indicated below, and guide the cable
out the back of the machine. Close the scanner cover,
and then connect the cable to your computer.
Print from a smartphone or other mobile device
SSID (Network Name)
Network Key (Password)
• To install the machine on
additional computers, repeat
this procedure for each
computer.
SSID: XXXXXXX
Network key: XXXX
SSID of access point
Network Key
ABC_