Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord.

Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN)

Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network

If your wireless access point supports either SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (PBC 1) or AOSS™ (one-push method), you can configure the machine easily without a computer. Your Brother machine has the SES/WPS/AOSS menu available from the control panel. This feature automatically detects which mode your access point uses, SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or AOSS™. By pushing 3 a button on the wireless LAN router / access point, you can setup the wireless network and security settings.

See the user’s guide for your wireless LAN router / access point for instructions on how to access one-push mode.

1Push Button Configuration

Note

Routers or access points that support SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or AOSS™ have the appropriate symbols shown below.

a

b Press Menu on the control panel of the Brother machine.

c Press a or b to choose Network. Press OK.

d Press a or b to choose WLAN. Press OK.

e Press a or b to choose SES/WPS/AOSS. 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 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™ on page 35.

f The machine searches for an access point that supports SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or AOSS™ for 2 minutes.

g Put your access point in the SecureEasySetup™ mode, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode, depending on what is supported by your access point. Please refer to the instruction manual that came with your access point.

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