Brother DCP-J1700DW, Online User'S Manual

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Home > Network > Wireless Network Settings > Use the Wireless Network > Configure Your Machine for a
Wireless Network Using the Machine's Control Panel Setup Wizard
Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using the Machine's
Control Panel Setup Wizard
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 record the current wireless network settings of the computer to which you are connecting.
Network Name (SSID)
Network Key (Password)
For example:
Network Name (SSID)
HELLO
Network Key (Password)
12345
• Your access point/router may support the use of multiple WEP keys, but your Brother machine supports
the use of only the first WEP key.
• If you need assistance during setup and want to contact Brother customer service, make sure you have
your SSID (Network Name) and Network Key ready. We cannot assist you in locating this information.
• If you do not know this information (SSID and Network Key), you cannot continue the wireless setup.
How can I find this information?
- Check the documentation provided with your wireless access point/router.
- The initial SSID could be the manufacturer's name or the model name.
- If you do not know the security information, please consult the router manufacturer, your system
administrator, or your Internet provider.
2. Press
[Settings]
>
[Network]
>
[WLAN(Wi-Fi)]
>
[Find Wi-Fi Network]
.
3. When
[Enable WLAN?]
appears, press
[Yes]
.
The wireless setup wizard starts. To cancel, press
[No]
.
4. The machine searches for your network and displays a list of available SSIDs. When a list of SSIDs appears,
press
a
or
b
to select the SSID you want. Press
[OK]
.
5. Do one of the following:
• If you are using an authentication and encryption method that requires a Network Key, enter the Network
Key you wrote down in the first step.
Enter the key, and then press
[OK]
to apply your settings.
• If your authentication method is Open System and your encryption mode is None, go to the next step.
6. The machine attempts to connect to the wireless device you have selected.
If your wireless device is connected successfully, the LCD displays
[Connected]
.
You have completed the wireless network setup. To install the drivers and software necessary to use your
machine, go to your model's
Downloads page at support.brother.com .
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