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Brother Item, Note, start.exe, My Computer (Computer), For Windows® users (Recommended), Record the current wireless network settings

Models: MFC-J280W MFC-J430W MFC-J625DW DCP-J725DW DCP-J925DW MFC-J432W MFC-J825DW MFC-J835DW

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Configuring your machine for a wireless network

Wireless configuration temporarily using a USB cable

It is recommended that you use a PC wirelessly connected to your network for this method.

You can remotely configure the machine from the computer on the network using a USB cable (A) 1.

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1You can configure the wireless settings of the machine using a USB cable temporarily connected to a wired or wireless computer.

For Windows® users (Recommended)

IMPORTANT

•You need to temporarily use a USB cable during configuration (cable not included).

•If you are using Windows® XP, or using a network cable to configure your machine to connect with your wireless access point/router, you need to know the SSID and Network Key of your access point/router. Write them down in the area below, as they are required when configuring the machine’s wireless settings.

Item

Record the current wireless network settings

SSID (Network Name):

Network Key

a Turn on your computer.

b Start the Brother installer application.

1Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The opening screen will appear automatically. If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language.

2The CD-ROM main menu will appear.

Note

•If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to My Computer (Computer), double-click the CD-ROM icon, and then double-click start.exe.

•The screen on your machine may vary depending on your region.

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Contents

Page Page Table of Contents Introduction Changing your machine’s network settings Configuring your machine for a wireless network Control panel setup Web Based Management Internet fax Security features Troubleshooting Appendix A 1 Introduction Operating Systems Windows® XP Windows Server® Mac OS Windows Vista® Brother Web Connect (MFC-J825DW/J835DWUSA only) 2 Changingsettings your machine’s network Installing BRAdmin Light Setting the IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Light Unconfigured BRAdmin Professional 3 utility (Windows®) 3 Configuringnetwork your machine for a wireless Install method 1Wireless network machine (your machine) 2Wireless capable computer For Windows® users (Recommended) Item Record the current wireless network settings My Computer (Computer) start.exe Install MFL-Pro Suite c Choose Wireless Network Connection, and then click Next installation. (Recommended) and click Next MFL_PRO Suite Utilities 3Double-clickthe Wireless Device Setup Wizard d Choose Use your computer or the control panel directly. and then click Next Important Notice Page Windows® 3Click Wireless LAN Setup Wizard Macintosh e Choose Temporarily use an Ethernet (LAN) cable and then click Next Page One-pushconfiguration using WPS (Wi-FiProtected Setup) or AOSS™ For MFC-J430W/J432W Menu Stop/Exit For MFC-J280W/J625DW/J825DW/J835DWand DCP-J725DW/J925DW Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-FiProtected Setup Page Click , Network, and then Add a wireless device , Control Panel, Network and Internet, and then Add a wireless device to the network Close Click , Network, and then Add a wireless device. (Windows® 7) Click , Control Panel, Network and Internet, and then You Manual configuration from the control panel Page Page Configuring your machine when the SSID is not broadcast Page Page Page Configure the wireless settings Page Page Page 4 Control panel setup BOOT Method IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Node Name WINS Config DNS Server APIPA Status Signal SSID Comm.Mode Page Black Start Color Start (For UK) Press Mono Start or Colour Start Page For MFC-J825DW/J835DWand DCP-J925DW Main menu Submenu Menu Selections Options BRWXXXXXXXXXXXX Wired LAN/WLAN For MFC-J280W/J625DWand DCP-J725DW Page 5 Web Based Management Status Monitor Submit Setting a password a Click Administrator Confirm new password Login Please configure the password Basic configuration Scanning when using Secure Function Lock Setting up public mode Restricting PC print by PC user login name Other features Scan to FTP/Network FTP Create a User Defined File Name Scan to FTP/Network Profile Profile Name Protocol CIFS Host Address Use PIN for authentication PIN Code 6 Internet fax 1Internet 2Telephone line 3E-mailserver Important information on Internet fax Before sending an Internet fax How to send an Internet fax Before receiving an Internet fax How to receive an Internet fax Receiving an Internet fax to your computer Before relaying broadcast Relay broadcast from a machine Sending to multiple phone numbers: Relay broadcast from a computer Setup Mail TX Setup Mail RX 7 Security features Configuration using Web Based Management (web browser) e Click Protocol Advanced Setting POP3/SMTP Enable Sending an E-mailwith user authentication E-mailserver settings SMTP-AUTH SMTP Server Authentication Method SMTP settings Page 8 Troubleshooting I cannot complete the wireless network setup configuration. (continued) The Brother machine cannot print or scan over the network Click the Start button, All Programs, Accessories and Windows Explorer, and then My Computer Computer Double-click Local Disk (C:), Program Files or Program Files (x86) Browny02, Brother, BrotherNetTool.exe to run the program I'm using security software I want to check my network devices are working properly I want to check my network devices are working properly. (continued) Link Status Ethernet Link Status or Wireless Link Status is showing Link OK Link DOWN Failed To Associate A Appendix A B Index