Brother HL-2170W - Manual (Page 88)

Wireless configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (For HL-2170W)
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b The printer will print a piece of paper that shows an 8 digit PIN and starts searching for an access point
for 5 minutes.
c Using a computer that is on the network, type http://access_point_ip_address/ into your
browser. (Where access_point_ip_address is the IP address of the device that is used as the Registrar
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)
Go to the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) setting page and input the PIN from the printed page to the
Registrar and follow the on-screen instruction.
1 The Registrar is normally the access point / router.
Note
The setting page is different, depending on the brand of access point / router. See the instruction manual
that came with your access point / router.
If you are using your Windows Vista
®
computer as a Registrar, follow the instructions below.
Note
To use a Windows Vista ® computer as a Registrar, you need to register it to your network in advance. See
the instruction manual that came with your access point / router.
1 Click Start and then Network.
2 Click Add a wireless device.
3 Choose your printer and click Next.
4 Input the PIN from the printed page and then click Next.
5 Choose your network that you want to connect to, and then click Next.
6 Click Close.