Confirm your network environment, Step 2, Installing the printer driver – Brother HL-5280DW User Manual

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Installing the Printer Driver

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Confirm your network environment

The setup process will be different depending on your network environment.

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Installation using SecureEasySetup™.

If your wireless access point

(A)

supports SecureEasySetup

, you do not need to use a computer to

configure the printer. The access point (router) and your printer can automatically negotiate using the
SecureEasySetup

procedure.

For instructions, see Chapter 3 in the Network User’s Guide on the CD

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Installation temporarily using a network cable.

If there is an Ethernet Hub or Router in the same network as the wireless access point of your printer, you
can temporarily connect the Hub or Router to the printer using an Ethernet cable

(B)

, this is an easy way to

configure the printer. You can then remotely configure the printer from a computer on the network.
For instructions, go to

page 39

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Installation using a wireless computer.

If a computer of yours has wireless capability, you will need to change the wireless settings of the computer
to Ad-hoc mode so you can directly connect and configure the printer.
For instructions, go to

page 43

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Installation using the control panel.

You can also configure the wireless settings of your printer, by using the control panel.
For instructions, see Chapter 3 in the Network User’s Guide on the CD

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