Brother International NC2200W Network User Guide - Page 60

Wireless Setup Problems, Brother Printer/MFC/DCP and the Printer/MFC/DCP is powered

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Wireless Setup Problems The NC-2200w is not found while setup by the Wireless Setup Wizard Make sure that the Link LED is turned on. If the Link LED is not turned on, Brother NC-2200w may not work properly. Check the following: 1 Check if the Brother NC-2200w power is turned on. 2 Check if the Brother NC-2200w is securely connected to the Brother Printer/MFC/DCP and the Printer/MFC/DCP is powered on. 3 Move your PC closer to the Brother Printer/MFC/DCP with the NC-220w installed and try gain 4 Reset the NC-2200w back to the default setting and try again. For the information how to reset to the factory default setting, see Test Button on page 1-4. Before you configure the NC-2200w, you need to temporarily change your computer's wireless settings to communicate with the unconfigured NC-2200w. Check following: 1 Check if the wireless settings of your computer are as follows. ■ Communication mode: Ad-hoc (channel 11) ■ Network name (SSID/ESSID): SETUP (case sensitive) ■ Encryption : None 2 If you are using Windows® XP or Mac OS® X 10.2.4-10.3 or greater, and the Ad-hoc network "SETUP" doesn't appear in the available network list of the wireless setup utility of the Windows® XP or Mac OS® X, you may be able to resolve this problem by manually adding the Ad-hoc network using the following procedure. TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 2

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TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 2
Wireless Setup Problems
The NC-2200w is not found while setup by the Wireless Setup
Wizard
Make sure that the Link LED is turned on. If the Link LED is not
turned on, Brother NC-2200w may not work properly. Check the
following:
1
Check if the Brother NC-2200w power is turned on.
2
Check if the Brother NC-2200w is securely connected to the
Brother Printer/MFC/DCP and the Printer/MFC/DCP is powered
on.
3
Move your PC closer to the Brother Printer/MFC/DCP with the
NC-220w installed and try gain
4
Reset the NC-2200w back to the default setting and try again.
For the information how to reset to the factory default setting,
see
Test Button
on page 1-4.
Before you configure the NC-2200w, you need to temporarily change
your computer’s wireless settings to communicate with the un-
configured NC-2200w. Check following:
1
Check if the wireless settings of your computer are as follows.
Communication mode: Ad-hoc (channel 11)
Network name (SSID/ESSID): SETUP (case sensitive)
Encryption
: None
2
If you are using Windows
®
XP or Mac OS
®
X 10.2.4-10.3 or
greater, and the Ad-hoc network “SETUP” doesn’t appear in the
available network list of the wireless setup utility of the
Windows
®
XP or Mac OS
®
X, you may be able to resolve this
problem by manually adding the Ad-hoc network using the
following procedure.