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Step 2, Installing the driver & software, Windows – Brother MFC-8870DW User Manual

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Installing the Driver & Software

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STEP 2

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2

Plug in the power cord and turn on the
machine.

Improper Setup

If you have previously configured the wireless
settings of the machine you must reset the
network (LAN) settings before you can
configure the wireless settings again.
Press Menu, 6, 2, 4 (or Menu, 6, 0) and then
press 1 to accept the change.

3

On your machine, press Menu, 6, 2, 2, 1.

22. Setup WLAN
WLAN Enable?
a

On

b

Off

Select

ab & OK

Press

or

to

choose

On

(or Off),

then press OK. The wired network interface will
become inactive with this setting.

4

The machine will search for available SSIDs. If

a list of SSIDs is displayed, use the

or

keys to choose the SSID you wrote down

in step 1, then press OK. Go to step 8.

22. Setup WLAN
SSID
a

salesgroup

b

ABCgroup

Select

ab & OK

Note

It will take a few tens of seconds to display a list of
available SSIDs.

If your access point is set to not broadcast the
SSID you will have to manually add the SSID
name. Go to step 5.

5

Select using

or

and

press OK. Go to step 6.

22. Setup WLAN
SSID
a

b

ABCgroup

Select

ab & OK

6

Enter the SSID you wrote down in step 1. For
information how to type text, see “Entering
Text” in Chapter D of the User’s Guide.

22. Setup WLAN
SSID:

Enter & OK key

7

Press

or

to

choose

Infrastructure

, then press OK.

8

Use the

,

and OK keys to choose

one of the options below: If your network is
configured for Authentication and Encryption
you must match the settings used for your
network.

No Authentication or Encryption: Choose
Open system

, press OK then choose None

for Encryption Type and press OK. Then
press

or

to

choose

1.Yes

and

press OK to apply your settings. Go to step 12.

No Authentication with WEP Encryption:
Choose Open system, press OK then use the

or

to choose WEP for the

Encryption Type

and press OK. Go to

step 9.

Authentication with WEP Encryption:
Choose Shared Key, press OK. Go to step 9.

Authentication with WPA-PSK (TKIP or AES
Encryption):
Choose WPA/WPA2-PSK,
press OK. Go to step 10.

Authentication with LEAP: Choose LEAP,
press OK. Go to step 11.