Brother HL-6180DWT - Manual (Page 3)

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1 Introduction 1
Overview....................................................................................................................................................1
Benefits to the customer ............................................................................................................................1
Hardware requirements .............................................................................................................................2
Supported operating systems..............................................................................................................2
Downloading and installing Brother iPrint&Scan .......................................................................................2
For Android™ Devices ........................................................................................................................2
For iOS Devices ..................................................................................................................................2
For Windows
® Phone Devices ............................................................................................................2
2 Configuration methods 3
Step by step chart for Wi-Fi Direct network configuration..........................................................................3
Configuring your network using Wi-Fi Direct for HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T) ..............................5
One push configuration using Wi-Fi Direct ..........................................................................................5
One push configuration using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) ..............................................................6
Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Direct............................................................................7
Configuration using the PIN Method of WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)................................................8
Manual configuration for a Wi-Fi Direct network..................................................................................9
Configuring your network using Wi-Fi Direct for MFC-8710DW, MFC-8810DW and MFC-8910DW ......10
One push configuration using Wi-Fi Direct ........................................................................................10
One push configuration using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) ............................................................11
Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Direct..........................................................................12
Configuration using the PIN Method of WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)..............................................14
Manual configuration for a Wi-Fi Direct network................................................................................15
Configuring your network using Wi-Fi Direct for MFC-8950DW(T)..........................................................16
One push configuration using Wi-Fi Direct ........................................................................................16
One push configuration using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) ............................................................17
Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Direct..........................................................................18
Configuration using the PIN Method of WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)..............................................19
Manual configuration for a Wi-Fi Direct network................................................................................20
3 Troubleshooting 21
Overview..................................................................................................................................................21
Identifying your problem ....................................................................................................................21
4 Glossary 25
Wi-Fi Direct network terms ......................................................................................................................25
Group Owner (G/O) ...........................................................................................................................25
Device Information.............................................................................................................................25
Status Information .............................................................................................................................25
I/F Enable ..........................................................................................................................................26
Network terms and concepts ...................................................................................................................26
Network terms ...................................................................................................................................26
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