Brother MFC-5895CW User Manual

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Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN)

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Using a computer that is on the network, type “http://access points IP address/” into your browser.
(Where “access point’s IP address” is the IP address of the device that is used as the Registrar

1

.) Go to

the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) setting page and input the PIN which the LCD shows in f to the
Registrar and follow the on-screen instruction.

1

The Registrar is normally the access point / router.

Note

The setting page is different, depending on the brand of access point / router. See the instruction manual
that came with your access point / router.

If you are using your Windows Vista

®

computer as a Registrar, follow the instructions below.

Note

To use a Windows Vista

®

computer as a Registrar, you need to register it to your network in advance. See

the instruction manual that came with your access point / router.

1

Click

and then Network.

2

Click Add a wireless device.

3

Choose your machine and click Next.

4

Input the PIN from the printed page and then click Next.

5

Choose your network that you want to connect to, and then click Next.

6

Click Close.

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If the LCD shows Connected, the machine has successfully connected to your router or access point.

You can now use your machine in a wireless network.
If the LCD shows Connection Failed, the machine has not successfully connected to your router or

access point. Try starting from e again. If the same message is indicated again, reset the machine back
to the default factory settings and try again. To reset, see Restoring the network settings to factory
default
on page 133
.

i

Press .

(For Windows

®

)

You have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to continue installing drivers
and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or
Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu.
(For Macintosh)
You have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to continue installing drivers
and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the
CD-ROM menu.

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