User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Setup Guide MFC-8950DW(T)
- Start Here
- 1 Unpack the machine and check the components
- 2 Remove the packing material from the machine
- 3 Load paper in the paper tray
- 4 Connect the power cord and telephone line
- 5 Set your country
- 6 Wireless setup (if needed)
- 7 Choose a Receive Mode
- 8 Set the LCD brightness (if needed)
- 9 Set the date and time
- 10 Enter personal information (Station ID)
- 11 Fax Transmission Report
- 12 Set tone or pulse dialling mode
- 13 Set the telephone line compatibility
- 14 Set the telephone line type
- 15 Automatic Daylight Saving Time
- 16 Set the Time Zone
- 17 Choose your connection type
- For USB Interface Users (Windows® XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7)
- For USB Interface Users (Mac OS X 10.5.8 - 10.7.x)
- For Wired Network Interface Users (Windows® XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7)
- For Wired Network Interface Users (Mac OS X 10.5.8 - 10.7.x)
- For Wireless Network Interface Users
- 18 Before you begin
- 19 Choose your wireless setup method
- Setup using the Installer CD-ROM and temporarily using a USB cable (Windows® only)
- Manual setup from the control panel using the Setup Wizard (Macintosh, mobile devices and Windows®)
- One push setup using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) or AOSS™ (Windows® and Macintosh)
- Troubleshooting
- Entering Text for Wireless Settings
- Install the Drivers & Software (Windows® XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7)
- Install the Drivers & Software (Mac OS X 10.5.8 - 10.7.x)
- For Network Users
- Other Information
- Options and Consumables
- Start Here
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For Wireless Network Users
TS-03
The wireless network and security setting you entered may be incorrect.
Reconfirm the wireless network settings.
* Check if the entered or selected SSID/authentication method/encryption
method/UserID/Userpass are correct.
See How can I find the wireless settings (Network Name (SSID) and Network
Key) on page 31 to confirm.
TS-04
The Authentication/Encryption methods used by the selected wireless access point/router
are not supported by your machine.
For infrastructure mode, change the authentication and encryption methods of the wireless
access point/router. Your machine supports the following authentication methods WPA™,
WPA2™, OPEN and Shared key. WPA supports TKIP or AES encryption methods. WPA2
supports AES for the encryption method. OPEN and Shared key correspond to WEP
encryption.
If your problem is not solved the SSID or network settings you entered may be incorrect.
Reconfirm the wireless network settings.
Combined table of authentication and encryption methods
See How can I find the wireless settings (Network Name (SSID) and Network
Key) on page 31 to confirm.
For ad-hoc mode, change the authentication and encryption methods of your computer for
the wireless setting.
Your machine supports OPEN authentication method only, with optional WEP encryption.
TS-05
The security information (SSID/Network Key) is incorrect.
Reconfirm the SSID and security information (Network Key).
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.
See How can I find the wireless settings (Network Name (SSID) and Network
Key) on page 31 to confirm.
TS-06
The wireless security information (Authentication method/Encryption method/Network Key)
is incorrect.
Reconfirm the wireless security information (Authentication method/Encryption
method/Network Key) in the table of TS-04.
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.
See How can I find the wireless settings (Network Name (SSID) and Network
Key) on page 31 to confirm.
Error code Recommended Solutions
Authentication method Encryption method
WPA-Personal
TKIP
AES
WPA2-Personal AES
OPEN
WEP
NONE (without encryption)
Shared key WEP