Brother Version B Printer User Manual


 
Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN)
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Configuring your machine for a wireless network 3
IMPORTANT
If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you contact your
system administrator prior to installation. You must know your wireless network settings before you
proceed with this installation.
If you have previously configured the wireless settings of the machine, you must reset the network LAN
settings before you can configure the wireless settings again. Use Menu, a or b to choose Network,
Factory Reset, and choose Yes to accept the change. For Touchscreen models, press MENU,
Network, a or b to display Factory Reset then press Factory Reset, and choose Yes to accept the
change. The machine will restart automatically.
Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel 3
You can configure your print server by using the Setup Wizard function. This is located in the Network
menu on the machine’s control panel. See to the steps below for further information.
a Write down the wireless network settings of your access point or wireless router.
b Turn on the machine by plugging in the power cord.
c Press Menu.
d Press a or b to choose Network.
Press OK.
e Press a or b to choose WLAN.
Press OK.
f Press a or b to choose Setup Wizard.
Press OK.
Item Example Record the current wireless network settings
Communication mode: (Infrastructure) Infrastructure
Network name: (SSID, ESSID)
HELLO
Authentication method:
(Open system, Shared key, WPA-PSK,
WPA2-PSK)
WPA2-PSK
Encryption mode:
(None, WEP,TKIP, AES)
AES
Network key:
(Encryption key
, WEP key, Passphrase)
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