For wireless network users – Brother MFC 990cw User Manual
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For Wireless Network Users
Connecting the Brother machine to the wireless network
25
Configure the wireless
settings (Typical
Wireless Setup in
infrastructure mode)
a
On your machine, press MENU.
Press a or b to display Network and press 
Network.
Press WLAN.
Press Setup Wizard.
When Switch Network interface to 
wireless? is displayed, press Yes to accept.
This will start the wireless setup wizard.
To cancel, press No.
b
The machine will search for available SSIDs. If 
a list of SSIDs is displayed, press a or b to 
choose the SSID you wrote down in step
24 on
page 33. Press the SSID you want to connect 
with. Go to 
f.
If your access point is set to not broadcast the 
SSID you will have to manually add the SSID 
name. Go to
c.
c
Press <New SSID>. Go to
d.
d
Enter the SSID you wrote down in step
page 33 using the Touchscreen.
You can use the d and c keys to move the 
cursor left and right.
The letters appear in this order: upper case and 
then lower case.
To enter numbers or special letters, press 
repeatedly until the character you want to enter 
appears. 
(For more information, see Entering Text for 
Wireless Settings on page 49.)
Press OK when you have entered all the 
characters.
e
Press Infrastructure.
f
Choose one of the options below: If your 
network is configured for Authentication and 
Encryption you must match the settings used 
for your network.
No Authentication or Encryption:
Press Open System, then press None for 
Encryption Type? Then press Yes to 
apply your settings. Go to
i.
No Authentication with WEP Encryption:
Press Open System, then press WEP for 
the Encryption Type? Go to
Authentication with WEP Encryption:
Press Shared Key. Go to
g.
Authentication with WPA/WPA2-PSK 
(TKIP or AES) Encryption:
Press WPA/WPA2-PSK. Go to
h.
g
Choose the appropriate key number. Enter the 
WEP key you wrote down in step
24 on
page 33 on the Touchscreen.
You can use the d and c keys to move the 
cursor left and right.
The letters appear in this order: upper case and 
then lower case.
To enter numbers or special letters, press 
repeatedly until the character you want to enter 
appears. 
(For more information, see Entering Text for 
Wireless Settings on page 49.)
Press OK when you have entered all the 
characters, then press Yes to apply your 
settings. Go to
i.
Important
You must have the wireless setting you wrote 
down for your network in step 
before you proceed.
Note
It will take several seconds to display a list of 
available SSIDs.