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Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network When the SSID Is Not

Broadcast

Related Models: HL-L2350DW/HL-L2357DW/HL-L2375DW

Before configuring your machine, we recommend writing down your wireless network settings. You will need

this information before you continue with the configuration.

1. Check and write down the current wireless network settings.

Network Name (SSID)

Communication Mode Authentication Method Encryption Mode Network Key

Infrastructure Open System NONE -

WEP

Shared Key WEP

WPA/WPA2-PSK AES

TKIP

For example:

Network Name (SSID)

HELLO

Communication Mode Authentication Method Encryption Mode Network Key

Infrastructure WPA2-PSK AES 12345678

If your router uses WEP encryption, enter the key used as the first WEP key. Your Brother machine

supports the use of the first WEP key only.

2. Press a or b to select the [Network] option, and then press OK.

3. Press a or b to select the [WLAN] option, and then press OK.

4. Press a or b to select the [Setup Wizard] option, and then press OK.

5. When [WLAN Enable?] appears, press b to select On.

This will start the wireless setup wizard. To cancel, press a.

6. The machine will search for your network and display a list of available SSIDs. Press a or b to select the

[<New SSID>] option, and then press OK.

7. Enter the SSID name, and then press OK.

8. Select the [Infrastructure] option, and then press OK.

9. Press a or b to select the Authentication Method you want, and then press OK.

10. Do one of the following:

• If you selected the [Open System] option, press a or b to select the Encryption Type [None] or [WEP],

and then press OK.

If you selected the [WEP] option for Encryption Type, enter the WEP key, and then press OK.

• If you selected the [Shared Key] option, enter the WEP key, and then press OK.

• If you selected the [WPA/WPA2-PSK] option, press a or b to select the Encryption Type [TKIP+AES] or

[AES], and then press OK.