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Step 2, Installing the driver & software, Macintosh – Brother MFC 7840W User Manual

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Installing the Driver & Software

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STEP 2

Macintosh

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Network

5

The machine searches for an access point that
supports SecureEasySetup™,
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or AOSS™ for 2
minutes.

Setting WLAN

6

If the LCD shows Connected, the machine

has successfully connected to your router or
access point. You can now use your machine
in a wireless network.

If the LCD shows Setting WLAN,
Connecting SES (Connecting WPS or
Connecting AOSS), then Connection NG,
the machine has not successfully connected to
your router or access point. Try starting from

4

again. If the same message is indicated again,
reset the machine back to the default factory
settings and try again. For resetting, see
Restoring the network settings to factory
default
on page 45.

If the LCD shows Setting WLAN, then
Connection NG or Incorrect Mode, a
session overlap or connection failure has been
detected (See the Note below). The machine
has detected more than 2 routers or access
points on your network that have the
SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™
mode or the AOSS™ mode enabled. Make
sure that only one router or access point has
the SecureEasySetup™ mode, Wi-Fi
Protected Setup™ mode or the AOSS™ mode
enabled and try starting from

4 again.

Note

LCD messages when using the
SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu

Wireless setup is now complete. To install
the MFL-Pro Software suite, continue to
step 7.

7

Turn on your Macintosh

®

.

8

Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM
drive.

9

Double-click the Start Here OSX icon to install.
Follow the on-screen instructions.

Note

Please see the Software User’s Guide on the CD-
ROM if you want to install the PS driver.

10

Choose Wireless Network Connection, and
then click Next.

11

Click on the Checked and confirmed check
box, and then click Next. Follow the on screen
instructions.

Please wait, it will take a few seconds for the
software to install. After the installation, click
Restart to finish installing the software.

Setting WLAN

Searching or accessing
the access point and
downloading settings from
the access point.

Connecting
SES/WPS/AOSS

Connecting to the access
point.

Connection NG

Connection failed. (If it is
shown after the LCD shows
Connecting
SES/WPS/AOSS.)
Session overlap is
detected.

Incorrect Mode

Session overlap is
detected.