Brother TD-2020A, User Manual

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Chapter 2
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a
Make sure the printer is turned off before
connecting the LAN cable.
b
Connect the LAN cable to the ethernet
network port on the back of the printer,
and then turn on the printer.
NOTE
• Change the printer's communication
settings in the Printer Setting Tool under
Communication settings . For more
information, see Communication Settings
(TD-2125N/TD-2135N/TD-2125NWB/
TD-2135NWB only)
on page 22.
• The Printer Setting Tool allows you to
change and apply [ Communication
settings ] to multiple printers. For more
information, see Applying Setting
Changes to Multiple Printers on page 27.
Wireless LAN Connection
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Use any of the following Wi-Fi connection
methods:

Using a Wi-Fi Router/Access Point
(Infrastructure Mode)
 Without Using a Wi-Fi Router/Access
Point (Wireless Direct)
 Using Infrastructure Mode and Wireless
Direct Simultaneously
 Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
Using a Wi-Fi Router/Access Point
(Infrastructure Mode)
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Infrastructure Mode allows you to connect the
printer to a computer or mobile device using
a Wi-Fi router/access point.
 Before You Begin
Configure the printer's Wi-Fi settings to
communicate with your Wi-Fi router/
access point. After the printer is
configured, the computers and mobile
devices on your network will have access
to the printer.
• Before connecting the printer to your
network, contact your system
administrator to confirm your Wi-Fi
network settings.
• To reconfigure the Wi-Fi settings or if
the printer's Wi-Fi connection status is
unknown, reset the printer's Wi-Fi
settings:
a
Press and hold the (Feed)
button and the (Power) button
simultaneously until the POWER
indicator lights in orange and the
STATUS indicator blinks in green.
b
While continuing to press the
(Power) button, press the
(Feed) button twice.
c
Release the (Power) button.
• For the best print results, place the
printer as close to the Wi-Fi router/
access point as possible with minimal
obstructions between them. Large
objects or walls between the two
devices, as well as interference from
other electronic devices, can affect the
transfer speed of print data.
 Connect the printer to your Wi-Fi
router/access point
Configure the printer's Wi-Fi settings to
communicate with your Wi-Fi router/
access point. After the printer is configured,
the computers and mobile devices on your
network will have access to it.
a
Make sure that the printer is turned
off.
b
Write down the SSID (Network
Name) and Password (Network Key)
of your Wi-Fi router/access point.
c
Connect the printer and computer
using a USB cable.