3 | Configuring your machine for a wireless network | |
| (Not available for DCP-365CN,DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) | 19 |
| Overview.................................................................................................................................................. | 19 |
| Wireless network terms and concepts ..................................................................................................... | 20 |
| SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels ....................................................................................... | 20 |
| Authentication and encryption ........................................................................................................... | 20 |
| Step by step chart for wireless network configuration ............................................................................ | 22 |
| For Infrastructure mode ..................................................................................................................... | 22 |
| For Ad-hoc mode............................................................................................................................... | 23 |
| Confirm your network environment.......................................................................................................... | 24 |
| Connected to a computer with an access point in the network (Infrastructure mode)....................... | 24 |
| Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in the network | |
| (Ad-hoc mode)............................................................................................................................... | 24 |
| Confirm your wireless network setup method.......................................................................................... | 25 |
| Configuration using the machine’s control panel Setup Wizard to configure your | |
| wireless network machine ............................................................................................................. | 25 |
| Configuration using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (Infrastructure mode only) ............... | 25 |
| Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only)............ | 26 |
| Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your | |
| wireless network machine ............................................................................................................. | 27 |
| Configuring your machine for a wireless network.................................................................................... | 28 |
| Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel ................................................................................. | 28 |
| Using SES, WPS or AOSS from the control panel menu to configure your machine for a | |
| wireless network............................................................................................................................ | 39 |
| Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™............................................................................ | 44 |
| Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your | |
| machine for a wireless network ......................................................................................................... | 47 |
4 | Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application | |
| (For DCP-373CW,DCP-375CW,DCP-377CW,DCP-593CW,DCP-595CW, | |
| DCP-597CW,MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) | 48 |
| Configuration in Infrastructure mode ....................................................................................................... | 49 |
| Before configuring the wireless settings ............................................................................................ | 49 |
| Configure the wireless settings.......................................................................................................... | 50 |
| Configuration using SES, WPS or AOSS from the control panel menu (Automatic wireless mode) ....... | 57 |
| Before configuring the wireless settings ............................................................................................ | 57 |
| Configure the wireless settings.......................................................................................................... | 57 |
| Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode ................................................................................................................. | 62 |
| Before configuring the wireless settings ............................................................................................ | 62 |
| Configure the wireless settings.......................................................................................................... | 62 |
