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

h If the LCD shows Connected, the machine has successfully connected to your router or access point. You can now use your machine in a wireless network.

If the LCD shows Setting WLAN, Connecting SES (Connecting WPS or Connecting AOSS), then Connection Failed, the machine has not successfully connected to your router or access point. Try starting from eagain. If the same message is indicated again, reset the machine back to the default factory settings and try again. For resetting, see Restoring the network settings to factory default

on page 124.

If the LCD shows Setting WLAN, then Connection Failed or Incorrect Mode, a session 3 overlap was detected (see the table below). The machine has detected more than one router or access point on your network that has SecureEasySetup™, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™

mode enabled. Make sure that only one router or access point has SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or AOSS™ mode enabled and try starting from e again.

LCD messages when using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu

LCD shows

Connection status

Action

Setting WLAN

Searching or accessing the access point,

 

and downloading settings from the access

 

point.

 

 

 

 

Connecting SES

 

 

Connecting WPS

Connecting to the access point.

Connecting AOSS

 

 

Connected

Connection succeeded.

 

Connection failed.

1 Try starting from e again.

Connection Failed

(If this is shown after the LCD shows

2 If the same message continues,

Connecting SES, Connecting WPS or

reset the machine back to the

 

Connecting AOSS.)

factory settings and try again.

 

A session overlap was detected.

Check that only one router or access

 

 

point has SecureEasySetup™, the

 

 

Incorrect Mode

A session overlap was detected.

Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or

AOSS™ mode enabled and try starting

 

 

from e again.

 

 

 

i Press OK.

(For Windows®)

You have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Install MFL-Pro Suite or Initial Installation / Install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM menu.

(For Macintosh®)

You have completed the wireless network setup. If you would like to continue installing drivers and software necessary for operating your device, please choose Start Here OSX from the CD-ROM menu.

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