Brother HL-6180DW - Manual (Page 22)

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For Wireless Network Users
Manual setup from the control panel using the Setup Wizard
(Macintosh, mobile devices and Windows
® )
11
Setup the wireless
settings
a
If you began the wireless setup from step 5 on
page 5 (for Macintosh and mobile devices), go
to
c.
All other users, go to b.
b
On your machine, press a or b to choose
Network
and press OK.
Press a or b to choose WLAN and press OK.
c
Press a or b to choose Setup Wizard and
press OK.
When WLAN Enable? is displayed, press a to
accept. This will start the wireless setup wizard.
Otherwise press Cancel to exit from the
wireless setup wizard.
d
The machine will search for available SSIDs. It
will take several seconds to display a list of
available SSIDs.
If a list of SSIDs is displayed, use the a or b key
to choose the SSID you wrote down in step
10-b on page 19, then press OK.
e
Do one of the following:
 If the wireless access point/router of the
selected SSID supports WPS and
WPS is available
appears, press a and
go to f.
 If you are using an authentication and
encryption method that requires a Network
Key, go to
g.
 If your authentication method is Open
System and your encryption mode is None,
go to
h.
f
To connect your machine using the automatic
wireless mode, press a to choose Yes. (If you
choose No, go to
g to enter the Network Key.)
When Press WPS on rtr appears, press
the WPS button on your wireless access
point/router, and then press a twice. Go to
h.
g
Enter the Network Key you wrote down in step
10-b on page 19.
To enter a character or number, hold down or
repeatedly press the a or b key until the
character you want appears, and then press
OK.
To delete the characters you have entered,
press the Back key.
For more information, see Entering Text for
Wireless Settings on page 27.
Press OK when you have entered all the
characters, then press a for Yes to apply your
settings.
h
Your machine will now try to connect to your
wireless network using the information you
have entered.
A connection result message appears on the
LCD and a WLAN report will automatically be
printed.
If the connection failed, check the error code on
the printed report and refer to
Troubleshooting on page 25.
Important
You must have the wireless settings you wrote
down for your network in step
10-b on page 19
before you proceed.
Note
If you use your machine in an IEEE 802.1x
supported wireless network, see Using IEEE
802.1x authentication in the Network User's
Guide.
Note
• If a list of SSIDs is not displayed, make sure
your wireless access point/router is on. Move
your machine closer to the wireless access
point/router and try starting from
b again.
• If your wireless access point/router is set to not
broadcast the SSID you will have to manually
add the SSID name. For details, see
Configuring your machine when the SSID is not
broadcast in the Network User's Guide.