Brother MFC-8870DW - Manual (Page 19)

Installing the Driver & Software
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Choose the appropriate key number and press
OK.
22. Setup WLAN
WEP Key
a KEY1:
b KEY2:
Select ab & OK
Enter the WEP key you wrote down in step 1
using the dial pad. You can use the and
keys to move the cursor. For example, to
enter the letter a, press the 2 key on the dial
pad once. To enter the number 3, press the 3
key on the dial pad seven times.
Press OK when you have entered all the
characters, then choose 1.Yes and press OK
to applly your settings. Go to step
13.
Most access points and routers can store
more than one key, but they will only use
one at any time for authentication and
encryption.
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Press or to choose
TKIP
or AES for
Encryption Type
and press OK.
Enter the WPA/WPA2-PSK password you
wrote down in step
1 using the dial pad to
choose each letter or number. You can use the
and keys to move the cursor. For
example, to enter the letter a, press the 2 key
on the dial pad once. To enter the number 3,
press the 3 key on the dial pad seven times.
Press OK when you have entered all the
characters, then press 1 Yes to apply your
settings. Go to step
13.
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Enter the user and press OK. You can use
and keys to move the cursor. For
example, to enter the letter a, press the 1 key
on the dial pad once. Go to step
12.
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Enter the password and press OK, and then
choose 1.Yes and press OK to apply your
settings. Go to step
13.
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Your machine will now try to connect to your
wireless network using the information you
have entered. If successful, Connected will
appear briefly on the LCD.
If your machine does not successfully connect
to your network, you should repeat steps
3 to 8
to make sure you have entered the correct
information.
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The machine will automatically acquire the
correct TCP/IP address information from your
access point (router) if DHCP is enabled
(DHCP is normally enabled as default for most
access point routers).
If your access point does not have DHCP
enabled you will need to manually configure
the IP address, subnet mask and gateway of
the machine to suit your network. See the
Network User’s Guide for details.
Wireless setup is now complete. To install
the MFL-Pro Software suite, continue to
step
15.
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Turn on your computer.
You must be logged on with Administrator
rights.
Close any applications running before installing
the MFL-Pro Suite.
Note
Before installation, if you are using personal
firewall software, disable it.
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Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM
drive. If the model name screen appears,
choose your machine. If the language screen
appears, choose your language.
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The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Click
Install MFL-Pro Suite.
If this window does not appear, use Windows
®
Explorer to run the start.exe program from the
root folder of the Brother CD-ROM.