User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Windows Vista™ Installation Guide MFC-8870DW
- Symbols used in this guide
- Table of Contents
- Before Starting
- STEP 2 Installing the Driver & Software
- For USB Interface Users
- For Wired Network Interface Users
- For Wireless Network Interface Users
- Connecting your wireless machine and wireless network together in infrastructure mode and installing the printer driver in infrastructure mode
- Using the SecureEasySetup™ software to configure your machine for a wireless network
- Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel LAN menu for wireless network configuration
- For Network Users
- Other Information
- brother USA/CAN
Installing the Driver & Software
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STEP 2
Windows
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Windows
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Wireless
Network
2 Plug in the power cord and turn on the
machine.
Improper Setup
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.
Press Menu, 6, 2, 4 and then press 1 accept the
change.
3 On your machine, press Menu, 6, 2, 2, 1.
22. Setup WLAN
WLAN Enable?
a On
b Off
Select ab & OK
Press or to choose On, then press
OK. The wired network interface will become
inactive with this setting.
4 The machine will search for available SSIDs. If
a list of SSIDs is displayed, use the or
keys to choose the SSID you wrote down
in step 1, then press OK. Go to step 9.
22. Setup WLAN
SSID
a salesgroup
b ABCgroup
Select ab & OK
Note
It will take a few seconds to display a list of
available SSIDs.
If your access point is set to not broadcast the
SSID you will have to manually add the SSID
name. Go to step 5.
5 Select <NEW SSID> using or and
press OK. Go to step 6.
22. Setup WLAN
SSID
<NEW SSID>
Select ab & OK
6 Enter the SSID you wrote down in step 1. For
information how to type text, see Entering
Text on page 23.
22. Setup WLAN
SSID:
Enter & OK key
7 Press or to choose
Infrastructure, then press OK.
8 Use the , and OK keys to choose
one of the options below: If your network is
configured for Authentication and Encryption
you must match the settings used for your
network.
No Authentication or Encryption: Choose
Open system, press OK then choose None
for Encryption Type and press OK. Then
press or to choose 1.Yes and
press OK to apply your settings. Go to step 13.
No Authentication with WEP Encryption:
Choose Open system, press OK then use the
or to choose WEP for the
Encryption Type and press OK. Go to
step 9.
Authentication with WEP Encryption:
Choose Shared Key, press OK. Go to step 9.
Authentication with WPA-PSK (TKIP or AES
Encryption): Choose WPA/WPA2-PSK,
press OK. Go to step 10.
Authentication with LEAP: Choose LEAP,
press OK. Go to step 11.