Brother MFC-J450DW Fax Machine User Manual


 
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For Wireless Network Users
Wireless Network
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Choose your wireless setup method
The following instructions will offer three methods for setting up your Brother machine on a wireless network. If
you began the wireless setup from step 7 on page 9, go to method b or c. For all other users, choose the method
you prefer for your environment.
Method a is the recommended way to connect (Windows
®
or Macintosh).
a Setup using the CD-ROM (Windows
®
and Macintosh)
It is recommended that you use a computer wirelessly connected to your network for this method.
A USB cable might be needed in some cases.
Now go to
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b
Manual setup from the control panel using the Setup Wizard (Windows
®
, Macintosh and
mobile devices)
If your wireless access point/router does not support WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) or AOSS™,
write down the wireless network settings of your wireless access point/router in the area below.
If you need assistance during setup and want to contact Brother Customer Service, make sure
you have your SSID (Network Name) and Network Key ready. We cannot assist you in locating
this information.
Item Record the current wireless network settings
SSID (Network Name)
Network Key*
* The Network Key may also be described as the Password, Security Key, or Encryption Key.
NOTE
If you do not know this information (SSID and Network Key), you cannot continue the wireless
setup.
How can I find this information?
1) Check the documentation provided with your wireless access point/router.
2) The initial SSID could be the manufacturer’s name or the model name.
3) If you do not know the security information, please consult the router manufacturer, your system
administrator, or your Internet provider.
Now go to
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