Brother HL 4040CN - Manual (Page 25)

Configuring your printer for a wireless network (For HL-4070CDW)
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Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in the network (Ad-hoc
mode)
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This type of network does not have a central access point. Each wireless client communicates directly with
each other. When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs
directly from the computer sending the print data.
1 Wireless Network printer
2 Wireless capable computer
An access point is in the network, but the computer is not wireless capable
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This type of network has a central access point at the heart of the network. The access point is connected to
a non-wireless computer with an Ethernet cable. When your Brother wireless printer is a part of this network,
it receives all print jobs via the access point.
1 Access Point
2 Wireless Network printer
3 Wired computer connected to the access point
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