Brother MFC-5890CN - Manual (Page 79)

Wireless Configuration for Macintosh ® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN)
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Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode
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Before configuring the wireless settings
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IMPORTANT
If you have previously configured the wireless settings of the machine, you must reset the network LAN
settings before you can configure the wireless settings again. Use Menu, a or b to choose Network, press
OK. Press a or b to choose Factory Reset, press OK. Choose Yes to accept the change. For
Touchscreen models, press MENU, Network, a or b to display Factory Reset then press
Factory Reset, and choose Yes to accept the change. The machine will restart automatically.
Configure the wireless settings
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a
Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord.
b
Press Menu.
Press a or b to choose Network, press OK.
Press a or b to choose Network I/F, press OK.
Choose WLAN.
(For Touchscreen models)
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Press MENU. Press Network. Press Network I/F and then press WLAN.
c Turn on your Macintosh
®
.
d
Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. Double-click the MFL-Pro Suite icon on your
desktop.
Item Example Record the current wireless network settings
Communication mode: (Ad-hoc) Ad-hoc
Network name: (SSID / ESSID) HELLO
Authentication method:
(Open system) Open system
Encryption mode:
(None / WEP) WEP
Network key: (Encryption key, WEP key) 12345