For Wireless Network Users

Configure the wireless

18 settings using the automatic wireless (one- push) method

a Confirm your wireless router or access point has the SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup or AOSS™ symbol as shown below.

b Place the Brother machine within range of a SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup or AOSS™ access point/router. The range may differ depending on your environment. Refer to the instructions provided with your access point/router.

c Push the SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup or AOSS™ button on your wireless router or access point.

See the user’s guide for your wireless router/access point for instructions.

d On your machine, press Menu, 7 (Network), 2

(WLAN), 3 (SES/WPS/AOSS).

Press or to choose On, then press OK.

This feature will automatically detect which mode (SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup or AOSS™) your access point uses to configure your machine.

Note

If your wireless access point supports the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (PIN Method) and you want to configure your machine using the PIN (Personal Identification Number) Method, see Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup in the Network User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.

e If the LCD shows Connected, the machine has successfully connected to your router/access point. You can now use your machine with your wireless network.

If the LCD shows Setting WLAN, Connecting SES (Connecting WPS or Connecting AOSS), then

Connection Fail, the machine has not successfully connected to your router/access point. Try starting from step c again. If the same message is indicated again, reset the machine back to the default factory settings and try again. For resetting, see Restore the network settings to factory default on page 45.

If the LCD shows Setting WLAN, then

Connection Fail or Connection Error, a session overlap or connection failure was detected (see the table below). The machine has detected 2 or more routers/access points on your network that have the SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup mode or AOSS™ mode enabled. Make sure that only one router/access point has the SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try starting from step c again.

If the LCD shows Setting WLAN, then No Access Point, the machine has not detected your router/access point on your network with the SecureEasySetup™ mode, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup mode or AOSS™ mode enabled. Move your machine close to the router/access point and try starting from step c again.

LCD messages when using

the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu

Setting WLAN

Searching or accessing the

 

access point and downloading

 

settings from the access point.

 

 

Connecting

Connecting to the access point.

SES/WPS/AOSS

 

 

 

Connection

Connection failed.

Fail

 

 

 

Connection

A session overlap was

Error

detected.

 

 

Connected

The machine has successfully

 

connected.

 

 

No Access

The access point detection

Point

failed.

 

 

Note

If you encounter a problem during setup, temporarily place your machine closer to the wireless access point, and go back to step c.

Wireless setup is now complete.

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