You can use a wireless router or access point to connect your Brother machine to your mobile device.
 

Do you have a wireless router or access point?

No, I do not have a wireless router or access point.No, I do not have a wireless router or access point.		Yes, I have a wireless router or  access point.
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1. Connect your Brother machine to your mobile device without using a wireless router

You can set up a wireless network connection between your machine and a mobile device without using a wireless router or access point.

 

Follow the steps below to set up a Brother machine on a wireless network without a wireless router or access point.

 

1.1 Set up your Brother machine

 

1. Press Menu button on the machine's control panel.
2. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select Network, and then press OK.
3. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select Wi-Fi Direct, and then press OK.
4. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select Group Owner, and then press OK.
5. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select On, and then press OK.
6. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select Manual, and then press OK.
7. When Wi-Fi Direct On? appears, press 1 to enable the Wi-Fi Direct network.
8. The machine will display the Network Name (SSID) and Network Key (Password) for two minutes.
   
   Write down the Network Name (SSID) and Network Key (Password). You will need this information later.

 

1.2 Set up your mobile device

 

When you have finished setting up your Brother machine, follow the instructions below:

Android™	Apple iPhone, iPod touch or iPad
Tap the Settings icon.
Tap Wi-Fi.
If your Wi-Fi is turned off, turn it on.
Find the Network Name (SSID) you wrote down earlier, and then tap it.Find the Network Name (SSID) you wrote down earlier, and then tap it.
Enter the Network Key (Password) you wrote down earlier, and then tap CONNECT.	Enter the Network Key (Password) you wrote down earlier, and then tap Join.Enter the Network Key (Password) you wrote down earlier, and then tap Join.
The wireless connection setup is complete if Connected appears under the Network Name (SSID) you selected.	The wireless connection setup is complete if a check mark appears next to the Network Name (SSID) you selected.
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2. Connect your Brother machine to your mobile device using a wireless router

To set up your Brother machine on a wireless network with a wireless router or access point, follow the steps below.

 

2.1 Before you set up your connection

 

Write down the Network Name (SSID) and Network Key (Password) of your wireless router or access point. You will need this information later.

 

 

After checking the network information of your wireless router or access point, go to the next step.

 

2.2 Set up the Brother machine

 

1. Press Menu button on the machine's control panel.
2. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select Network and press OK.
3. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select WLAN and press OK.
4. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select Setup Wizard and press OK.
5. When WLAN Enable? appears, enable the wireless network. The wireless setup wizard starts.
6. The machine will search for your wireless network and display a list of available Network Names (SSIDs). Select the Network Name (SSID) you wrote down earlier. Press OK.
7. If the machine asks to use WPS, select No.
8. Enter the Network Key (Password) you wrote down earlier.
9. Press OK.
10. Select Yes to apply your settings.
11. The machine tries to connect to the device you have selected.
     

    If your mobile device connected successfully	If the connection failed
    The machine's LCD displays Connected.	The machine will print a wireless connection report. Check the error code on the printed report.
    The machine will print a wireless connection report.	For more information about error codes and solutions, click here.  For more information about error codes and solutions, click…

     

2.3 Set up your mobile device

 

When finished configuring your Brother machine, do one of the following to configure your mobile device:

 

Android™	Apple iPhone, iPod touch or iPad
Tap the Settings icon.
Tap Wi-Fi.Tap Wi-Fi.
If your Wi-Fi is turned off, turn it on.
Find the Network Name (SSID) you wrote down earlier, and then tap it.
Enter the Network Key (Password) you wrote down earlier, and then tap CONNECT.	Enter the Network Key (Password) you wrote down earlier, and then tap Join.
The wireless connection setup is complete if Connected appears under the Network Name (SSID) name you selected.	The wireless connection setup is complete if a check mark appears next to the Network Name (SSID) name you selected.
Download Brother iPrint&Scan for Android devices for free from Google Play™.	Download Brother iPrint&Scan for iOS device for free from the App Store.