10 configure the wireless settings, For wireless network users, And macintosh) – Brother HL-2280DW User Manual

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For Wireless Network Users

Manual configuration from the control panel (Windows

®

and Macintosh)

10

Configure the wireless

settings

a

On your machine, press Menu and press a or b to
choose 4.Network, and press OK. Press a or b to

choose 2.WLAN, and press OK. Press a or b to choose
2.Setup Wizard, and press OK.
When WLAN Enable ? is displayed, press a to

choose On. This will start the wireless setup wizard.
Otherwise press Stop/Exit to exit from the
wireless setup wizard.

b

The machine will search for available SSIDs. If
a list of SSIDs is displayed, use the a or b key
to choose the SSID you wrote down in step

9

on page 17, then press OK.
If you are using an authentication and
encryption method that requires a Network
Key, go to

c.

If your authentication method is Open System
and your encryption mode is None, go to

e.

If your wireless access point/router supports
Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Selected access
point supports WPS. Use WPS? appears.

To connect your machine using the automatic
wireless mode, press a to choose Yes. (If you

choose No, go to

c to enter the Network Key.)

When Start WPS on your wireless
access point/router,then choose
Next. appears, press the Wi-Fi Protected

Setup button on your wireless access
point/router, and then press a to choose Next.

Go to

e.

c

Enter the Network Key you wrote down in
step

9 on page 17 using a or b to choose each

letter or number. To delete the letters you have
entered, press Clear.
For example, to enter the letter a, press a or b
until it appears. To enter the next character,
press OK.
For more information, see Entering Text for
Wireless Settings
on page 27.
Press OK twice when you have entered all the
characters, then press a or b to choose Yes,

and press OK to apply your settings. Go to

d.

d

Your machine will now try to connect to your
wireless network using the information you
have entered.

e

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 24.

To install the MFL-Pro Suite, continue to

step

11.

For Windows

®

Users:

Now go to

page 28

For Macintosh Users:

Now go to

page 30

IMPORTANT

You must have the wireless settings you
wrote down for your network in step

9 on

page 17 before you proceed.

Note

• It will take several seconds to display a list of

available SSIDs.

• If a list of SSIDs is not displayed, make sure

your access point is on. Move your machine
closer to the access point and try starting from

a again.

• If your access point 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.

Wireless setup is now complete.

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