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For Wireless Network Users

Wirele

ss Network

18

Confirm your network environment (Infrastructure Mode)

The following instructions will offer two methods for installing your Brother machine in a wireless network
environment. Both methods are for infrastructure mode, using a wireless access point/router that uses DHCP to
assign IP addresses. Choose a configuration method and proceed to the page indicated.

a

If your wireless access point/router does not support SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup
or AOSS™, write down the wireless network settings of your wireless access point/router in
the area below.

IMPORTANT

If you do not know this information (Network Name (SSID/ESSID), and Password (Network
Key)), you cannot continue the wireless setup.

How can I find this information (Network Name (SSID/ESSID) and Password (Network Key))
Password (Network Key) may also be described as WEP KEY or passphrase set to the wireless
access point/router.
1) You should see the documentation provided with your wireless access point/router.
2) The initial setting of security information could be the manufactures name or the model name.
3) If you do not know the security information, please consult the router manufacture, your system

administrator, or internet provider.

Item

Record the current wireless network settings

Network Name: (SSID/ESSID)

Password: (Network Key)

Your Brother machine supports the use of the first WEP KEY only. If you are using a router that is using
more than one WEP KEY enter the KEY used for the first WEP KEY.

Now go to

page 30

b

If your wireless access point/router supports automatic wireless (one-push) setup
(SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup or AOSS™)

Now go to

page 31

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