Establishing a Connection in the Infrastructure Mode

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For Windows

Confirm the SSID (network name) and password of your WLAN access point/router beforehand.

Connect the printer and computer with a USB cable.

If the Wi-Fi lamp is not lit, press and hold the Wireless Mode button for one second to turn on the wireless LAN function. After the Wi-Fi lamp is lit, release the button. The Wi-Fi lamp flashes.

Start the Printer Setting Tool on your computer, and click [Communication settings] button.

For details on the Printer Setting Tool, see Printer Setting Tool (for Windows).

In [Wireless Settings] in the [Wireless LAN] tab, confirm that [Communication Mode] is set to [Infrastructure].

Enter the SSID that you have noted, or click [Search] and select the SSID from the displayed list.

Enter the password as [Passphrase].

Note

Information to be entered varies depending on the authentication method and encryption mode. Enter necessary information for your network environment.

Click [Apply].

When the connection is established, the Wi-Fi lamp is lit.

Note

If you want to change any other network settings, use the Communication settings.

For details on the Communication settings, see Using the Communication Settings.

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For Macintosh

Use the Wireless Device Setup Wizard, which you can download from the [Downloads] page on the Brother support website (support.brother.com).

Note

If you use the Ad-hoc mode, refer to [FAQ’s & Troubleshooting] on the Brother support website (support.brother.com).

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