Network User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- NETWORK USER’S GUIDE
- Applicable models
- Definitions of notes
- Compilation and publication notice
- IMPORTANT NOTE
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Changing your machine’s network settings
- 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network
- Overview
- Confirm your network environment
- Wireless configuration temporarily using a USB cable
- Wireless configuration temporarily using an Ethernet cable (For MFC-J825DW/J835DW/J5910DW and DCP-J925DW)
- One push configuration using Wi-Fi Protected Setup or AOSS™
- Configuration using the machine’s control panel Setup Wizard
- Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode
- 4 Control panel setup
- Network menu
- Restoring the network settings to factory default
- Printing the Network Configuration Report
- Printing the WLAN Report
- Function table and default factory settings
- 5 Web Based Management (MFC-J5910DW only)
- 6 Internet fax (MFC-J5910DW only)
- 7 Security features (MFC-J5910DW only)
- 8 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A
- Index
Configuring your machine for a wireless network
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Wireless configuration temporarily using a USB cable 3
It is recommended that you use a PC wirelessly connected to your network for this method.
You can remotely configure the machine from the computer on the network using a USB cable (A)
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You can configure the wireless settings of the machine using a USB cable temporarily connected to a wired or wireless computer.
For Windows
®
users (Recommended) 3
IMPORTANT
• You need to temporarily use a USB cable during configuration (cable not included).
• If you are using Windows
®
XP, or currently using a computer connected to an access point/router by
network cable, you need to know the SSID and Network Key of your access point/router. Write them down
in the area below, as they are required when configuring the machine’s wireless settings.
a Turn on your computer.
b Start the Brother installer application.
1 Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The opening screen will appear automatically.
If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose
your language.
2 The CD-ROM main menu will appear.
(MFC-J5910DW only) Click Initial Installation.
Note
• If the Brother screen does not appear automatically, go to My Computer (Computer), double-click the
CD-ROM icon, and then double-click start.exe.
• The screen on your machine may vary depending on your region.
Item Record the current wireless network settings
SSID (Network Name):
Network Key
A