Brother DCP-L5500D, User Manual

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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
Related Models : MFC-L5755DW/MFC-L5900DW/MFC-L6700DW/MFC-L6900DW
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
For example:
Network Name (SSID)
HELLO
Network Key
12345
• Your access point/router may support the use of multiple WEP keys, however your Brother machine
supports the use of the first WEP key only.
• 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?
a. Check the documentation provided with your wireless access point/router.
b. The initial SSID could be the manufacturer's name or the model name.
c. If you do not know the security information, please consult the router manufacturer, your system
administrator, or your Interner provider.
2. On your Brother machine's LCD, press
[ ] [Settings]
>
[All Settings]
>
[Network]
>
[WLAN]
>
[Setup Wizard]
.
3. When
[Enable WLAN?]
appears, press
[Yes]
.
This will start the wireless setup wizard. To cancel, press
[No]
.
4. The machine will search for your network and display a list of available SSIDs.
If a list of SSIDs is displayed, swipe up or down or press
a
or
b
to display the SSID to which you want to
connect, and then press the SSID.
5. Press
[OK]
.
6. 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.
When you have entered all the characters, press
[OK]
.
• If your authentication method is Open System and your encryption mode is None, go to the next step.
7. The machine attempts to connect to the wireless device you have selected.
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