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Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct Network Using the Push Button Method

MFC-J1010DW/MFC-J1012DW

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When a machine receives the Wi-Fi Direct request from your mobile device, the message [Wi-Fi Direct connection request received.] appears 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. If your mobile device does not support Wi-Fi Direct, do the following:
      1. Select [Group Owner]. Press OK.
      2. Select [On]. Press OK.
    4. Press image or image to select [Push Button]. Press OK.
  3. When the [Activate Wi-Fi Direct on other device.] message appears, turn your mobile device's Wi-Fi Direct function on (for more information, see your mobile device's user's guide). Press image on your Brother machine.
  4. Do one of the following:
    • If your mobile device displays a list of machines with Wi-Fi Direct enabled, select your Brother machine.
    • If your Brother machine displays a list of mobile devices with Wi-Fi Direct enabled, select your mobile device and press OK. To search for available devices again, select [Rescan].
  5. When your wireless device connects successfully, the machine displays [Connected].

MFC-J1170DW

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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 image[Settings]>[Network]>[Wi-Fi Direct].
  2. If your mobile device does not support Wi-Fi Direct, press [Group Owner]>[On].
  3. Press [Push Button].
  4. When the [Activate Wi-Fi Direct on other device. Then Press [OK].] message appears, turn your mobile device's Wi-Fi Direct function on (for more information, see your mobile device's user's guide). Press [OK] on your Brother machine.
  5. Do one of the following:
    • If your mobile device displays a list of machines with Wi-Fi Direct enabled, select your Brother machine.
    • If your Brother machine displays a list of mobile devices with Wi-Fi Direct enabled, select your mobile device. To search for available devices again, press [Rescan].

When your mobile device connects successfully, the machine displays [Connected].

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