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Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct Network Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)

Related Models:DCP‑T510W / DCP‑T710W / MFC‑T910DW

DCP-T510W/DCP-T710W

If your mobile device supports the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS), follow these steps to configure a Wi-Fi Direct network:
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When the machine receives the Wi-Fi Direct request from your mobile device, the message [Wi-Fi Direct connection request received. Press [OK] to connect.] will appear on the LCD. Press OK to connect.

  1. Press Menu.
  2. Press image or image to select the following:
    1. Select [Network]. Press OK.
    2. Select [Wi-Fi Direct]. Press OK.
    3. Select [Group Owner]. Press OK.
    4. Select [On]. Press OK.
    5. Select [PIN Code]. Press OK.
  3. When [Wi-Fi Direct On?] appears, press image to select [On]. To cancel, press image.
  4. Activate your mobile device's WPS PIN configuration method (see your mobile device's user's guide for instructions) when [Activate Wi-Fi Direct on other device and press OK.] appears. Press OK on your Brother machine. This will start the Wi-Fi Direct setup.
  5. The machine will wait for a connection request from your mobile device. When [PIN Code] appears, enter the PIN displayed on your mobile device in the machine. Press OK.
  6. If your mobile device connects successfully, the machine's LCD displays [Connected]. You have completed the Wi-Fi Direct network setup.

MFC-T910DW

If your mobile device supports the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS), follow these steps to configure a Wi-Fi Direct network:
image

When the machine receives the Wi-Fi Direct request from your mobile device, the message [Wi-Fi Direct connection request received.] will appear on the LCD. Press image to connect.

  1. Press Settings.
  2. Press image or image to select the following:
    1. Select [Network]. Press OK.
    2. Select [Wi-Fi Direct]. Press OK.
    3. Select [Group Owner]. Press OK.
    4. Select [On]. Press OK.
    5. Select [PIN Code]. Press OK.
  3. Activate your mobile device's WPS PIN configuration method (see your mobile device's user's guide for instructions) when [Activate Wi-Fi Direct on other device.] appears. Press image on your Brother machine. This will start the Wi-Fi Direct setup.
  4. The machine will wait for a connection request from your mobile device. If the LCD prompts you to enter a PIN, enter the PIN displayed on your mobile device in the machine. Press OK.
  5. If your mobile device connects successfully, the machine displays [Connected]. You have completed the Wi-Fi Direct network setup.
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